Blooms of Permian Basin wildcats announced for twelve drills
Twelve Permian Basin wildcats were announced for Crane Howard Garza Brewster Stonewall Fisher Crockett Russell and Upton Counties. Projects include No 1 Cody Mell C stake 3400 feet northwest of McCamey and No 1 Massie West in Brewster six miles southeast of Paisano among others led by Pure Oil Gulf Oil and other firms.
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Permian Basin
Crane
Howard
Garza
Brewster
Stonewall
Fisher
Block Y
El&rr Survey
Strike Gauged In Andrews Well Discovery Near Glorieta
An Andrews County wildcat well 17 miles southwest of Andrews in Section 25 Block 11 University Lands Survey flowed 251 barrels of oil in 24 hours with no water through a 12 64 inch choke. Oil gravity was 41.1 degrees and gas oil ratio 1129 1. Notes indicate the unidentified discovery likely Glorieta.
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Walter I. Dueease
Superior University
Andrews County
Andrews
Glandular Inflammation Treatment Offered by Excelsior Institute
A drugless, non surgical program at Excelsior Institute in Excelsior Springs Missouri claims to treat glandular inflammation in men over 40. They report over 1000 communities helped this past year and offer a free book with methods to correct these troubles without obligation.
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Excelsior Institute
Breckenridge Officers Take Key Posts At Chemical Process
Chemical Process Company announces board changes with Breckenridge leaders taking top posts. C. K. West moves from president to chairman of the board, G. R. Whitney promoted to executive vice president, R. B. Miller named executive vice president, and M. E. Chapman of Tulsa designated vice president and director of sales and engineering. The firm operates oil and gas well fracturing and has offices across West Texas and New Mexico including Hobbs Odessa Midland Snyder and San Angelo.
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Breckenridge
Chemical Process Company
C. K. West
G. R. Whitney
R. B. Miller
M. E. Chapman
Tulsa
Chemical Process
West Texas
New Mexico
Hobbs
Odessa
Midland
Snyder
San Angelo
Two Oil Discoveries Reported in Lea County New Mexico
Lea County New Mexico reports two oil strikes. Humble Oil No 1 AH State near Pennsylvanian gas zone yields 492 barrels daily at 44.2 gravity from 10,820 to 860 feet with 1,660 to 1 gas-oil ratio. Sunray Mid-Continent No 1 F State shows 341 barrels in 24 hours at 45.7 gravity from 9,645 to 9,56 feet with 2,000 to 1 ratio near Mascalero field.
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Lea County
N. M
Humble Oil & Refining Company
AH State
Edison
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company
Mascalero
Drilling Report Notes Depths and Casing Details
The log lists multiple formations with depths in feet for Scoutine Andrews Delhi Taylor University Humble State AS Stanolind University BX and Borden Amerada Cates, noting lime chert lime shell lime, and drillstem data. Four hours of operation recovered 101 feet of mud and 2747 feet of salt water cut mud with 700 feet of salt water. Bottom depth recorded at 8575 feet with a 5 ft 2 in casing set.
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Andrews
Delhi
Taylor
University
Humble
State
Stanolind
Borden — Amerada
Cates
Evans
Gulf
Basin and Gulf oil drilling logs show depths and tests
The report lists wells across Texas fields with depths from 1,776 to 13,842 feet. Drilling progress includes drillstem tests, open-hole intervals, mud recovery, swabbing results, and planned abandonments and acidizing steps. Notable wells include Cochranes Hamon 1 Thompson B and Yoakum Gulf 1 Hearne Stuart with lime and shale formations.
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Yoakum — Gulf
Hearne Stuart
NACE Meeting Here Tonight with New Officers
The Permian Basin Section of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Lincoln Hotel to install 1956 officers. Principal speaker William H. Theis of Internal Pipeline Maintenance Co. Odessa discusses internally coating pipelines in place and a movie Humble Football Highlights of 1954 will be shown.
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Permian Basin
National Association of Corrosion Engineers
Lincoln Hotel
William H. Theis
Odessa
Helicopter Blows Over Killing Houston Worker
Edward Wayne Young, 20, an Apache Exploration Co. employee from Houston, was killed when a gust toppled a grounded helicopter eight miles south of Empire Louisiana. The rotor struck him on the head as the craft blew over. the helicopter caught fire but the pilot was uninjured.
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Empire, le
Edward Wayne Young
Houston, Tex
Andrews County Wildcat Staked No. 1 Sims
Chambers Kennedy and R H Fulton plan a 4500 foot wildcat drilling test in Andrews County three miles north of the Nelson pool. The well location is in the western county area about 330 feet from the north and east lines of Section 6 Block A-39 PSL Survey.
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Chambers & Kennedy, Midland
R. H. Fulton
Lubbock
Andrews County
Nelson Pool
ISA Meeting Set Tuesday
The Permian Basin Section of the Instrument Society of America will hold a dinner meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Hotel Lincoln. Guest speaker D. C. Meyers division engineer with Shell Oil Co. Hobbs New Mexico will discuss automatic lease production and operation.
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The
Instrument Society of America
Lincoln
D. C. Meyers
Shell Oil Co
Hobbs, N. M
Markets Report from San Antonio and Fort Worth
Market notes show cattle steady to mixed with demand for good fed cattle and calves. Hog and sheep quotes ease slightly while goats rally, and Dow Jones averages update closes at 1955 levels alongside listed oil and industrial stocks.
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San Antonio
Fort Worth
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