Oil Flow In Vacuum Edge Unit Abo Reef Prospect
Standard Oil of Texas reports increased oil flow from drillstem tests at the No. 2 Vacuum Edge Unit in the Abo reef discovery, with cores showing dense dolomite and porosity. Tests from 8,273 to 8,398 feet produced gas and oil, including a first show with 35 barrels per hour and gas volumes of 500,000 cubic feet daily, as the well sands near Vacuum field.
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Lea County
Hobbs
Standard Oil Co
Texas
Potent Wallop Brings Quick Knockout
Mrs. Jack Tharp of Amarillo Texas touts Baker's Hair Tonic as an effective dandruff remedy. She says it stopped severe itching and dandruff, leaves a clean non greasy feel, and notes no federal tax on the tonic. The ad promises satisfaction or money back and describes the product as a potent wallop against dandruff.
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Amarillo
Tex
Jack Tharp
Line Ave
Raker
Baker's
Clean-Up Delayed by Misrouted Street Sweeper
A Stephenville street cleaning project faced delays after a newly bought street sweeper was mistakenly shipped to Kansas. City officials base the schedule on the misrouted equipment and plan to reroute the unit and resume work soon.
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Stephenville
Kansas
Gaines Drilling Trials Oil Gas Recovery In Texas Wildcat
Pennsylvanian drillstem test from 8 057 85 feet to recover free oil gas and salt water following 7T 8 8 010 feet test in No 1 B Conrad southeast Gaines County wildcat. Initial test failed with subsequent test surfacing gas in 14 minutes at 142000 cubic feet daily with 190 feet oil 80 feet gas cut water. flow 4.0 pounds pressure final shut in 3850 pounds. Location 23 miles southeast of Gail 660 feet from lines of LaVaca survey north east of Gartner field.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Conrad
Borden County
Wildcat
Gail
LaVaca Navigation Co. Survey
Gartner
Rayburn Predicts Texas Wins Oil Depletion Fight
House Speaker Sam Rayburn stated Texas can fend off attacks on the oil depletion tax allowance if it stays Democratic. He issued a campaign appeal urging Texas voters to back Democrats in the upcoming November presidential election to preserve Texans' influence in Washington and defend the allowance.
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Bontiam
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Rayburn
Washington
Chinese charge American planes invade Chinese territory twice
Peiping radio and the Chinese Foreign Ministry warned that American aircraft intruded into Chinese airspace twice on Monday. The broadcast described the incursions as a grave violation and issued a serious protest.
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Tokyo
China
Peiping
Chinese Foreign Ministry
New Mexico oil industry gets help from state leaders
Gov. Burroughs announced changes in the New Mexico Oil and Gas Commission to aid producers by cutting unnecessary drilling rules while boosting competition with foreign oil. Sen. Anderson defended depletion allowances as fair, amid a Democratic outreach to industry reps in Hobbs. The four day campaign tour runs through Lea County.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Oilpmen
New Mexico
Burroughs, Anderson
Lea County
Basin Area Oil Drilling Reports Across Multiple Units
Reports describe drilling and testing in the Central, South, and Southeast Basins with multiple wells such as Murray, Thornton, Hodge, Noel, and Remuoda Basin. Details include drill stem tests, gas and oil shows, and recovered waters or sediments with varying percentages and pressures.
South Basin Draws New Explorations
In Reagan and surrounding counties several oil wells are planned or underway. Dilliard and Schiemenz will drill No 3 Watson wildcat 330 feet from north and 1,650 feet from west lines in Section 12, Block A, TCRR survey, 35 miles south-southwest of Ozona. Kewanee Oil Co will drill No 1-A Hughes to 10,800 feet in central Reagan County. Re-entry planned for SCHLEICHER-Chambers and Kennedy’s No 1 Reynolds, aiming to 5,900 feet to test the Strawn. Sun Oil Co No 2 J. D. Hodge in Pecos County and Tucker Drilling Co will pursue deep wildcats in Tom Green and Reeves counties with potential large gas and oil finds.
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Seminole
Texaco Inc
H .Jones
Dilliard and Schiemenz
Midland
Watson
Ozona
Reagan
South Stiles
Fusselman
Ijenenburger
Kewanee Oi Co
Hughes
D&se
Reagan County
Schleicher — Chambers and Kennedy, Midland
Reynolds
Gh&sa Survey
Fildorado
Otto (Strawn
Schleichert County
Ashman and Hilliard
Pecos
Sun Oil Co
J. D. Hodge
Wa-Ha
Delaware
Fort Stockton
Pecos County
J. H. Hodge
Wildcat
TOM Green
Tucker Drilling Co., Inc
San Angelo
N. Allen
Tom Green County
Kickerbocker
S's
Christeval
Strawn Lime
H&tc Survey
Worsham
Reeves
Reeves County
GMK Qil Co. Midland
Atlantic State
Auto thief steals bike? man buys old motor
A Austin man named George Haberer lost his hot rod to thieves and sought a replacement by answering a sale ad. He bought a motor advertised as suitable for his car, only to find it belonged to the same stolen vehicle.
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Austin Upd
George Haberer
Thad
Midland Area Exploration Dept opens under Pure Oil in Texas
The Pure Oil Co forms the Midland Area Exploration Department covering 128 Texas counties from West to Central Texas. Joseph W. Luckett leads as area exploration manager with Howard G. Alexander, Mo To Peston, and OQ A Strange in key regional roles. The unit replaces earlier offices in Midland Abilene and Wichita Falls and reports to the Southern Division at Houston.
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Midland Area
The
Pure Oi Co
Texas
West
West Central
Texxas
Wichita
Joseph W. Luckett
Midlands
Pure
Darge
Midland
Woo Schafer
Roswell
Hatter Smt Ceyers
New Mex
KineWildcat To Drill New Wildcat in Kine County
KineWildcat will drill the New 1A Carothers wildcat 1,980 feet from north and west lines of Section 146, Block FF, H and TC survey, Wo miles south of Guthrie, six miles northwest of Block FOC Tannehills field, testing the Pennsylvanian with a 6,000 foot rotary test in south Kine County.
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W.T. Waceconer
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Lea Abo
Paul Graham CO
Gaines
Borden Wildcat
Wolfcamp
Devonian
Leonard
Socony- Mobil Oil Co., Inc
H&j
Ccsde&rgng
Gaines County
Johnson
REDS
Plains National Bank
Plains
Lubbock Conventent Bank
RaAromat Bank
Lubbock
Convenient Bank
N.M. Oil
Beun
Central Basin Area
Borden—Gulf OL Corp
Dawson
Bborest
Brayfes
Lab Feeoo
Murray
Tole S&p Oxar
Uminnge
Griffin
Thornton
Dunn
South Basin
Ahea Crocker Epf
Gulf
Shannon
Archer Corl
Ohring Cole
Hodge
Ik F Sar
Gulf Na
Sur
New Merico
Samedin
Shihorde
Noel
Watling
Toopnen
McIntyre
Fee
Munnong
Lois Texaco
Remuoda Basin
Taide Gleern
Pitra
Feauco
Ft Byers
Sinclair
Malhamar
Collins Bederal
Penn
Ifidla
LA Re 2A
Egyet
Cairo
Comminst
Mormdas
Tarrant
Johnson, Bosque, Coryell, Burnet
Blanco
Kendall
Bandera
Real, Edwards
Val Verde
P Counties
Lockett
Dmdx
Texas Technological College l
Tle
Abilene
Et. Worth
Fort Worth
Houston
Tse
KineWildcat
Weber
Avenue
Marshall D. Farrell
C.L.A
Floydado
Lamesa
Littlefield
Plainview
Odessa
Lovington, N.M. and Roswell, N.M
Dallas
TEAA
Travis T Wallace
Great American Reserve Insurance Company
American OF Galas Frean Casal SY
C. L. Beard
Billy
Moore Carl Richardson
Ben Malone, JR
Udy Massie
Vernon Cline
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