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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1964

Page

2

Four New Ventures Scheduled In Eddy County

Four wildcat prospects are listed in Eddy County New Mexico with plans for deep drills. Tenneco Oil Co No 1 Jones Federal targets 11 500 feet southwest of Maljimar near Lusk Pool. Atlantic Refining Co No 1 Cone Federal re enters a prior hole 18 miles southwest of Artesia and deepens to 7 800 feet near Wolfcamp. Harvey FE Yates No 1 Stebbins Federal northeast of Carlsbad drilled but abandoned. S P Yates No 1 Avalon Federal northwest of Carlsbad near Carlsbad Field. CRANE Texaco Inc 3A Carnfee completed as Bend discovery in Crane County Edwards 04. YOAKUM Redfern Development No 1 Mahoney San Andres wildcat south of Dintnea in Vanbium County.

Eddy County N.M Tenneco Oil Co Jones Federal Maljimar Lusk (Strawn Atlantic Refining Co Cone Federal Artesia Wolfcamp Harvey FE Yates Stebbins Federal Carlsbad Scanlon S. P. Yates Avalon Federal CRANE Texaco Inc Carnfee Edwards 04 Crane County Sect. 17 Elk T&p Survey Yoakum — Redfern Development Corp Midland Mahoney San Andres Wildcat Dintnea Vanbuim

Oil and gas wells completed in New Mexico and Texas

Multiple wells reported in Lea County San Andres No 1 Humble State with 1 216 MMcf/d potential and Permian Mississippian Davis well near Lamesa Texas producing 107 bbl/d. Sterling County Glorieta No 1 E F McEntire with 41 bbl/d and Wolf Camp Roy Priest test near Bakersfield Pecos County planned back to 6700 ft.

Wildcat Oil Wells and Abandoned Locations Listed Across Texas

A sequence of oil wildcat drillings and abandoned spots through Texas panhandle and neighboring counties. Entries include Humble Oil and Refining Co wells No. 2 at Andrews and No. 3-B Leroy Spires near Clairmont, Standard Oil No. 1 Clarence Porter near Vealmoor, D. M. Norman No. 1 Oscar Galloway near Aspermont, J. M. Huber Corp Adul State near Caprock, and Texas Pacific Oil No. 26d P. Cother near Caprock, detailing depths and lease locations.

Andrews Humble Oil / Refining Co State University University Lands Survey Borden—Standard Oil Co Clarence Porter Wildcat T&p Vealmoor Kent Humble Oil & Refining Co Leroy Spires H&gn Clairmont Stonewall D. M. Norman Oscar Galloway H&tc Survey Aspermont Lea N.M J. M. Huber Corp Adul-State Caprock Texas Pacific Oil Co P. Cother

Oil and Gas Wells and Completions Across Texas Counties

Listings of multiple oil and gas well permits and completions across Andrews, Borden, Ector, Harper, Loving, Dawson, Pecos, Midland, Keeves, Sterling, and Ward counties. Includes operator names Texaco, Marathon, Am bassador, and others, with well numbers, locations, depths, formations, elevations, and initial production metrics.

Extension Well In Winkler Completed

Standard Oil Co of Texas completed the second well and a half mile southeast extension to the Sealy Smith pool in Winkler County at No 17 Sealy Smith. It flowed 114 barrels of oil from perforations at 8734 to 8855 feet through a 14 inch choke under 100 pounds tubing pressure. Gas oil ratio was 945 to 1 after a 6000 gallon acidization. Location nine miles north of Monahans and near section 8 block A G2MMB A survey.

Sterling — Marcum Drilling Co Midland Sterling County Sterling City E. F. McEntire el Ray Clear Fork T&p Survey M&m Glorieta Pecos Humble Oil & Reefining Co Roy Priest Pecos County Bakersfield Humble Gc&sf Standard Oil Co. of Texas Selay-Smith Strawn Winkler County Sealy-Smith Monahans

Explorer Satellite Set for Launch to Study Space Radiation

A 136 pound Explorer satellite is scheduled for Thursday night launch from Cape Kennedy. The craft will reach about 126,500 miles into space before looping back to 120 miles above Earth. It is the second in a seven craft series. The article also notes California contains 18 national forests comprising one fifth of the state’s total area.

Cape Kennedy UPS America Federal Space Agency Earth California State

Shallow Zone Completion Indicated at Gulf Oil Well

Discovery completion indicated from a shallow zone likely Spraberry at Gulf Oil Corp No 3 F R Henderson in Crockett County, near Ozona. It shows prior Canyon sand interval perforated at 6,562 to 6,564 feet and later a 0.5 mile SE extension to the Ozona Northwest pool with 12 hours oil flow and 87 barrels lead oil recovered.

Gulf Oil Corp F. R. Henderson Crockett County Ozona Canyon Gc&sf Survey

Perforations Slated At Pecos Ellenburger Pool

The Pure Oil Co plans further perforations in the Ellenburger area of Pecos County as they test the No 2 W C Tyrrell offset near the Gomez Ellenburger gas pool. The deep offset has reached 21 794 feet and 21 672 feet depth with test gas flows of 5.4 to 15 million cubic feet daily after acid treatment. The deepest world interval at 21 722 to 21 757 feet was earlier tested at 600 000 cubic feet daily after acid. The Gomez pool discovery from No 1 Tyrrell was completed in September 1963 with potential 68 million cubic feet daily. Manila Philippine firms are buying pipe.

H. C. Hood of Midland Humble State San Andres Lea County N.M Crossroads Pure Oil Co Ellenburger W. C. Tyrrell Ellenburger Gas Pecos County Gomez Pool

Prospects Active in Crane Pecos Counties Oil Fields

New prospectors scheduled in Crane and Pecos counties. C L Norsworthy Jr will drill No. 136 G H Cowden a 7900 foot Ellenburger wild cat near Crane. United States Smelting plans re entry to 6950 feet for Santa Rosa wildcat in Pecos County. Superior Oil reports Fusselman signs at Blackstone Slaughter Pecos. PECOS The Superior Oil Co finds possible Fusselman production in No 1 A Blackstone Slaughter. Reeves Texaco Inc reports Delaware formation discovery in Reeves County at No 1 Al Reeves Fee with Bell Canyon Cherry Canyon tests planned.

Crane Pecos C. L. Norsworthy Jr Dallas G. H. Cowden Aaker United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Co Midland Fusselman Santa Rosa Pecos County Grandfalls H&gn Survey Reeves—Texaco Inc Delaware Reeves County

County May Fund Road Study On Highway Plan

A county may provide funds to the Highway Commission to study and plan the county road system, per an attorney general ruling. The ruling reiterates that counties cannot use county money to pay for transportation plans or surveys for roads within federal and state highway systems. Thirteen counties named Pot ter Randall Dallas Tarrant El Paso Galveston Jefferson Orange Lubbock Webb Cameron Smith Harris were affected by the prior ruling. studies are 85 percent financed by state and federal funds.

Austin Highway Commission Potter Randall Dallas Tarrant el Paso Galveston, Jefferson Orange Lubbock Webb Cameron Smith and Harris

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Eddy Brahaney Bik. D John H. Poe Gidson Survey Sauper Vi Comfort Mfg. Co Chicago 7, Ill Rcavictor Sales—Service Dawson — Amerada Petroleum Corp Davis Dawson County Lamesa West Field Andrews County Fullerton San and Phillips Pet. Co Bitler N-Frankel City Borden County Fussel T&p Sur Orla Tunstill E-Dela W. P. Mingus FNL & Fwl T-2 Nw-Mentone Ambassador Oil Corp Ruben Sharif Nw-Cor H&tc Sur Miss Johnson Grays T&p Gas Harper—Texaco Inc Ector Fee N-Goldsmith J. M. Williamson Té&P Sur Elev SEO Howard County Itatan East Howard Owen M. Murray W. Davis Midland County Spra Murphy H. Haxter Curtis Erwin Fn&wi Sec Keeves County N-Waha Dela Sd W. T. Barber Gas Well &I M&m Olor Marcum Drig Co F. McEntire Bik T. T&p Sur Gray Acais Ward County Miller Block Bay Fenn Bsinelal O&o Co FNELA Winkler Explorer Pecos Ellenburger Manila Philippine Reeves Delaware Discovery Superior Oil Co Blackstone Fort Stockton Vonien Puckett Bell Canyon Cherry Canyon Toyah Onoter Kathy Sue Rfical Southland Center Downtown Lubbock, Inc Interstate Financial House Interstate Securities CO. OF Joe Wood Agency London Ceylon Sirimavo Bandaranaike Swick Asia DR. Caldwell Dr. Scholl Bath Washington Chicago New York Aifplines
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