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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1961

Page

11

Lea Eddy wildcat draws gauge test in Delaware and Lea counties

The report details multiple wildcat oil tests in Lea and Eddy counties near Jress and Eunice. Tests reference No. 119 and No. 1 Scott, with depths around 660 feet, perforations near 680 feet, and potential flow estimates up to 8.4 million cubic feet per day. Operators include Delaware Swabbed and others in the Tristetines, Brushy, and Queen sections.

Bell Rake Continental Eunice South Oil Co I. J Delaware Marshall Charles B. Read Monument Scott Texaco Eddy County Refining and Co Midland Greeny Tages Ma Sundain Science Os Morrow

Dry Holes Lead to Oil Flow Near Section 16-13s-32e

A report from Lebock Sunlland on a nearby production well notes 150 barrels of new oil and seven barrels of lead water in 48 hours. The location sits 330 feet north and 1,980 feet west of the section corner in Section 16-13s-32e, about 3.4 miles northwest of Gross Devonian rina.

Strawn Sun Oil Co Coke County Minelle Robert Lee

Youth Sentenced After Change Of Innocent Plea

A youth, Sammy Dowell, 18, of 409 Ave C, faced burglary charges as testimony began before a jury. The state recommended probation, but officials noted a mistrial later declared on a defense motion after reference to insurance. A Civil service panel will report today in the 72nd District Court.

Daleant Sammy Dowell Ave. C Ara Vavison Gecuirea We Misua Ed M. Lott Slaton SFR Wadrisholen Tha

Pennsylvanian Wolfcamp Tests In North Terry County Field

In north Borden County and west Terry County, oil companies including Blair Mobil and Socony report wildcat tests in Pennsylvanian Wolfcamp formations. Drill depths range around 9,903 to 12,000 feet with perforations and swabbing showing oil and water, after 28 hours operation. several holes were dry or capped, while surface flow and tubing pressures are noted. The exploration covers Koonsman area near Tokio in Public School Land survey, 1% miles north of the South Tokio field.

North Borden County Blair Mobil. Oil Co., Inc Lubbock, & Price Fred M. Allison Jr T&no Survey Koonsman Gall Onaceea Perforal Terry County Ekliy Tarsaiaine GSE Tokio Tokio Field

API Proxy Sees Gasoline Price Control Threats

Oil prospect near See lat in May Hope area reports wildcat 660 feet from lines. No. 1 well Pusey yields three barrels of oil and 13 barrels of igninbu water after acidizing with 1000 gallons.

API Seelat Pusey

Plane Leaves With Day Victims In Rhodesia Crash

A chartered DC7 airliner carrying a Day service party left Ndola on Sept 18. It flew toward Leopoldville Geneva and Stockholm, with several survivors since the crash killed companions. The pilot's crew and a photographer died, about 12 injured, and a large crowd gathered at the Wilmington NC crash site.

Salisbury Southern Rhodesia Max B. Skelton Fort Worth William Kenney New York City She Ol Coe Wilmington N.C Kenney Ken Fi.ney Bragg American Petroleum Institute Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association

Irion and Tom Green County wildcat tests yield oil and gas

Atlantic Refining and partners report multiple drillstem tests in Irion and Tom Green counties. No. 4 Noelke re-entry plans deepen to 7,800 feet from a south Irion site, while Penn detrital tests near Upton County yield gas and oil with pressures up to 4,870 psi. Distillate and oil recoveries appear alongside mud and water, with various lines and sections noted.

Wildcat Irion Atlantic Refining Co Irion County Merizon Atlantic Tom Green County

Goen Gas Find Flows On Test Near Paint Rock Field

Holland Oil Co. and others report Goen g discovery producing gas after a drillstem test. Flow rate reached 10 million cubic feet per day with gas surfacing in one minute, testing from 2,381 to 2,490 feet, 26 minutes open. Hole bottomed at 3,683 feet as 42 inch casing prep began near Paint Rock field.

Williamson Petroleum Co Fradean Eilenburger Brunner and Holmes Owens Rankin Upton County Wildcat Mk&t Fusselman, Davis & Zinke Ashman & Gas Penn Odessa Natural Gas Co E. G. Rodman W. D. Noel Odessa Upton County Section SPRR Holland Oil Co Marion Hays Concho County Wildcat T&no Paint Rock Holland & Winn Cree Oil and Exploration Co Arch Brookshire Runnels County Talpa

Algiers Maritime Attache Killed by Gunman

A terrorist gunman killed Lee Fox, 44, the British consulate maritime attaché in Algiers, as he stood in his garage. The attack occurred Tuesday afternoon, with three shots fired into his head, and investigators are tracing the assailant's identity.

North Basin Texas Burrick Guas P Tuterta U. S Thraser Gibson Sur Central Basin Slenburner Wetcutt Wallace Sands Polth Siivetuls Jasper Cot Autora Hahdy Odiamigng Asselman Sherico Alfred Fox Ats Non Nn Westataten Algiers Zor Lee Fox Idigo Fan Nes Aed Pedera Bec Dng

Locations And Completions From San Andres and Nearby Areas

A compact ledgerlike list references locations and completions in Andrews San Andres and Dawson regions. It includes wells, sites, and operators such as Humble, Cosden Petroleum, and Garza-Post Glorieta. The text notes sections, ranges, and water injection activity near Roaring Springs and Justiceburg with multiple field names and coordinates.

Garza—Post (Glorieta Humble Ot & Refining Co J. S Boren Hegs Sur Justiceburg Hockley Slaughter Yon, Inc Fort Worth Fiat East FWL Tap Sur itan-Howard Bell Coahom Roaring Springs Cosden Petroleum Sonne Ben Ene Glasscock San Andres Sec Iit Ormasin Ghiman P. Yardell Jr Mills Tepe George J. Keizer Bop Grav Cerry Corde San Andres Donne Ted B. J. Zonve Boowming PNT Hato Tony Saiscte Zits Gor WN

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