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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1962

Page

3

Andrews try yields oil in eastern Terry County wildcat

Cites Service Petroleum Co from Midland reports No. 1 Lindsley Fusselman discovery flowed 317 barrels of oil in 17 hours with 10 percent water and sediment from 11 3 4 inch perforations. The well sits 10 miles east of Brownfield near Mound Lake field in Section 45 Block EF.

Terry County Cites Service Petroleum Co Midland Fusselman Elerr Survey Brownfield Mound Lake Champlin Oil & Refining Co Gaines Texas Gaines County A. D. Thompson Patricia

Ameri can Oil to Build World's Largest Ammonia Plant in Texas

American Oil Co announced plans to construct the world’s largest ammonia plant at its Texas City refinery. A contract for the project was awarded to M. W. Kellogg Co of New York for an undisclosed sum.

Chicago American Oil Co Texas Texas City M. W. Kellogg Co New York

New Handbook Details Interstate Oil Compact Commission

Oklahoma City report on the Interstate Oil Compact Commission issues a 17 page revision tracing the Commission from 1935 to its 33 state status. The pamphlet includes the unchanged Text of the Compact and extensively revised By Laws from Omaha meetings in June. The publication highlights voluntary state cooperation to conserve irreplaceable natural resources.

Oklahoma City Interstate Oil Compact Commission Commission IOCC Omaha Neb

Re-Entry Planned for North Runnels Duster

W Strake of Houston will re enter and drill the No 5 J H Mitchell well in northwest Runnels County to 5,000 feet as a wildcat about four miles southeast of Wingate. The original well reached 4,364 feet and was abandoned in 1948. The location lies 1.585 feet from the south and 1.381 feet from the east line of HL EL Bags survey No 1M.

W. Strake Houston J. H. Mitchell Runnels County Wingate

Locations And Completions Southeast New Mexico and West Texas

A fragmented list detailing locations and completions across the Southeast New Mexico area and West Texas. Mentions numerous place names such as Andrews Bullerton James Falla War NLM Teer and Crane Sand Hie Tahb with various township and section notations, owner names, and reference points. The entry reads like an index of surveys, wells, and land descriptors with sparse context.

West Tfyas Daxcations Andrews—Bullerton James Falla Ulan Fraskei City Ledhac Ise George Alien Ammo P Daipy Noel Jones Fnawla Bec Ple Sur Denver CRANE Bae Bolt Fetmac McGrath & Frvtan Ble G. Casopur Howard Wrather Jr Toon Laka Leert Sterling — &Herrell Marathon Wooster

Ector Deep Test Drilling Moves in Permian Basin

South Basin wildcat No 2 Moss and No 1 Moss entries drill at 13 500 and 9 964 feet as Ward Gulf Oil plans a northwest Ward County discovery. Tom Green County Strawn exploration by Tucker Drilling targets Edna Hinda Spots area near Christoval. Reagan and East Goldsmith wells advance with Walter Jansen and Forest Oil reporting oil shows and production metrics in East Ector and Goldsmith zones.

Blair Price Ector County Moss South Permian Tom Green County Christoval Tucker Drilling Co San Angelo Edna Hinda H&tc Survey

Trend Area In Martin Adds Two New Wells

Two Martin County Spraberry Trend Area wells completed. Cities Service Petroleum Corp. finaled a 4 mile east offset No 1 Harrell to the north portion of the field producing 216 barrels daily of 36.1 gravity oil with 16 percent water from perforations at 7 630 62 feet. The site is northeast of Stanton near section 15 block 35 T-1-N T&P survey. Grass of Midland and associates completed No 1 B Tom a 2 mile west offset three miles north-northwest of Stanton pumping 217 barrels daily of 38.5 gravity oil with five percent water from perforations at 7 14262 and 8 025445 feet. Gas oil ratio 2 1841. The well is 1 220 feet from south and west lines of Section 46 block 36 T-1-N T&P survey.

Penn Pan American Petroleum Corp Frank V. Addis Ector County T&p Survey Odessa County Fenberger Cowden Martin County Cities Service Petroleum Corp Harrell Stanton T&p Grass of Midland and Associates

Basin area oil wells and drill reports detail

A string of oil and gas boreholes in the Basins and Southeast New Mexico regions lists operators such as Coptle British American, Conoco, Amerada, Humble, and Mobil. Each entry notes section locations, drilling progress, perforations, acidizing, or abandonment actions, with figures for dig rates, casing, and volumes. The report reflects fragmented logs, including statuses like preparing to acidize, squeeze perforations, or plug and abandon operations across multiple fields.

North Basin Area Carroll Knott Sur Lobrock Conoco Elk Dane Sur Terry —Clerke Rik DD Gibson Sur Voakum Mahoney Rik McFarland Walker Dria Central Basinares Dawson O'Brien Kent Csl Fledsey Tonik Melarr Gaines—Falken Jones Ale AGONG McMurtry WTRR Amerada Ralk Mowland H. D&w Sur Tenneco Gham T&p Sur WANW Ita Albury Savoy New Ventico Lowe Indian Basin Reaves & Ritchie Moreman

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