16 Oil Well Completions Reported in Odessa Area
The Railroad Commission reports 16 development wells in eight counties around Odessa. Leaders Midland County with four new producers and Glasscock with three. Gaines and Scurry with two each. Cochran Crane Pecos and Ward one each.
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Odessa
Railroad Commission
Midland County
Glasscock
Gaines and
Scurry
Cochran
Crane
Pecos
Ward
Cochran County Standard No
M. J. Hall
London
California and North Dakota Oil Output Rise in Week
The Oil and Gas Journal notes a 140000 barrel rise in U S daily crude production for the week ended Aug 9. Texas up 142675 to 2790850, North Dakota at a record 4500, California 2300, Oklahoma 4700, Colorado 2250, while Kansas falls 5950 and New Mexico down 3950. Arkansas up 200 to 79600.
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Tulsa
California
North Dakota
Oil and Gas Journal
Journal
Texas
State
Florida
Alabama
Utah
Oklahoma
Care
Colorado
Kansas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Indiana Standard Head Hits Chapman
Dr. Robert E. Wilson of Standard Oil of Indiana criticizes President Nixon administration plans to build synthetic gasoline plants as premature. He argues oil reserves are ample and consumption lags production, urging a focus on development and research instead of costly plant construction.
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Chicago
Robert E. Wilson
Standard Oil of Indiana
Intermor
Oscar Chapman
1 500 Year Old Indian Found
Workers from the University of Michigan anthropology museum unearthed the bones of a Point Peninsula Indian believed to be 1 500 years old on the north shore of Georgian Bay near LITTLE CURRENT Ontario Copper salts from buried ornaments preserved the bones in excellent condition the diggers reported
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University of Michigan
Anthropology Museum
Point Peninsula
Georgian Bay
Here
Eight Wildcat Drilling Plans Across Seven Texas Counties
Wildcat locations cover eight prospects across Dawson Culberson King Pecos Reeves Ward and Winkler counties in the Odessa region. Drilling depths range from 1 650 to 12 500 feet with various operators including Cities Production Corp Tide Water Association Oil Co Gulf Oil Corp and George Orengerg Odessa.ocations emphasize proximity to La Mesa Sparenburg Guthrie Toyah Imperial and Monahans with specific sec tion and survey references.
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Odessa
Dawson County
Culberson, King
Pecos
Reeves, Ward
Winkler
Cities Production Corp
Lamesa
Pennsylvania
Leverett “B
D. L. Cunningham
Lawton Oil Corp
Magnolia
Ark
G. W. Martin
T&p
Sparenburg
Culberson County
Hill and Hill
Grisham Hunter
Toyah
Tide Water Association Oil Co
King County
Guthrie
Bs&f
George Orengerg
Jones Et al No
Reeves
Gulf Oil Corp
Hutchings Stock Association
Ng&mmb&a
Monahans
Charles F. Garlitz
Fort Worth
T. G. Hendrick Et al
Kermit
Tulsa Oil Show Expands Space for 1953 Exposition
Tulsa hosts the International Petroleum Exposition May 14 23 1953 with a new 35000 square foot exhibit area adjoining the grounds. The total site now covers nearly 25 acres as organizers seek more space to accommodate growing exhibitor demand.
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Tulsa
William B. Way
Way
Exposition
Exposition Housing Bureau
Bureau
South
Boston
Israel Joins Flying Saucer Craze With Green Elliptical Object
The Jerusalem Post says a Haifa resident reported a bright green elliptical object with a broad revolving belt moving across the sky, adding Israel to the growing list of saucer sightings reported today.
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Israel
Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post
Haifa
Att Generals Cite Cleanup of Crime and Gambling
Milwaukee report says organized crime and gambling have been reduced in many cities over the past two years due to a revival of morality. State attorneys general attend a two day meeting of the Mid West section of the National Association of Attorney Generals.
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Milwaukee
Mid-West
National Association of Attorney Generals
Defense order to unify Armed Services buying issued
Defense Department sources said a draft order would unify Armed Services purchasing and stop duplicating hospitals and other facilities across the armed forces.
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Washington
Defense Department
Armed Services
Cochran County Tops RRC Report With Nine Active Locations
Cochran County leads a Railroad Commission field activity report listing nine locations across six counties. Midland follows with three starts, Pecos with two, and Gaines Glasscock and Ward each have a single-well site.
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Cochran
RRC
Cochran County
Railroad Commission
Midland
Pecos
Gaines
Glasscock
Ward
Cochran County Western Drilling Co
Continental Dean
Slaughter Field
Lipscomb Csl
Whiteface
League 91
Otis Allred Named McElroy Geologist
Otis B. Allred is named district geologist for McElroy Ranch Co. He has begun duties in Midland at the Permian Building. McElroy Ranch, based near Crane and Upton Counties, operates in West Texas oil with Luther White as chief geologist. Alfred previously served as senior geologist with Sinclair Oil and iGas Co.
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CRANE
West Texas
Otis B. Allred
McElroy Ranch Co
Permian
Midland
McElroy
Upton
Luther White
Fort Worth
Alfred
Sinclair Oil
iGas Co
Rate Increase Eyed For Beaumont Gas
Beaumont officials and United Gas Corp confer before a formal request for higher gas rates. The exact increase amount was not disclosed.
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Beaumont Gas
Beaumont
United Gas Corp
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Frank Williamson
Flanay
Clear Fork
Christensen and Matthews
T. S. Riley
North Riley
Glasscock Argo Oil Corp
Charles J. Cox
Driver
Ashland No
Hutchison
Sohio No
Bigby
Texaco
Tex Harvey
Phillips
Anderson-Prichard No
Hutt
Tex
Harvey
Pecos LaGloria Cor. Et al
Sullivan
Brown and Thorp
E. S. Carden
Cogdell
Standard of
Kelly Sayler
Cisco
British American Oil Producing Co
Payton Pool
Yates Land Unit
Payton Field
N.D
Indiana
Chapman
Tulsa Oil Show
Gladewater
East Texas
Texas Co
New York
The
U. S. District Court
Department of Justice
Zoé
eTempe
Tered Tee
Philips 6
S. Quart
Paultincy
Pequot Plus Service
America
Big Chief Drilling Co
Sundown
No 12
Texaco No
J. B. Robertson
Flanagan
Seminole
Duncan Drilling Co
Currie
Howard
W&nw
Big Spring
Louise Shackelford
Sam Preston
William Shacke Elford
Reno Oil Corp
W. R. Roach
South Ward
H&tc
Royalty
Otis Allred
Mac Dicker
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
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