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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1963

Page

5

Pecos Wildcat Yields Devonian Crude Flow

A Devonian crude flow was reported in Pecos County as Williamson Petroleum Co. awaits cement to set after placing 54 inch casing at 5 926 feet in No 2 Santa Rosa wildcat eight miles south of Grand Falls Pecos County. The project blew out while logs were run.

Pecos County Chaves Lea Fisher Williamson Petroleum Co No. 2 Santa Rosa Wildcat Grandfalls Ellenburger H&gn Sunray-Dx Oil Co New Mexico Kenna Chaves County ROY H. Smith Drilling Co Wichita Falls AD Smith State Mallamar Lea County Delaware Penrose Field Kasper, Schneider and Dixon Drilling Co Abilene J. B. Terrell Rotan Fisher County H&tc Survey Hayden Farmer Barber Knox City King County Pecos Blair & French Reed Wilson Humble Edwards Walker Midwest Blaydes Mississippi State Bleakley State Pure No Tyrell Roden State McIntyre Sinclair No Kor Pershing

Gulf posts record net for 1962 earnings rise steady

Gulf Oil Corp. reported its highest earnings from current operations in 1962, with net earnings of 340,091,010 dollars and 3.27 dollars per share, up from 1961. Capital spending over a decade fueled world wide record volumes, while 1962 expenditures totaled 520,852,000 dollars, the second highest in company history. Cash dividends paid reached 151,344,914 dollars, 45 percent of earnings, up 34 percent from the previous year.

Pittsburgh Gulf Oil Corp Texas Gulf Sulphur Co Gulf W. K. Whiteford E. D. Brockett

Petroleum Geologists and Chemical Society Meetings Map

A sequence of professional gatherings announced: American Association of Petroleum Geologists conference at the Rice Hotel in Houston from March 25 to 28. API Division of Production Mid-Continent district meeting at the Holiday Vic-Man Motor Hotel in Amarillo from March 27 to 29. American Chemical Society national meeting in Los Angeles from March 31 to April 5. Natural Gas Processors Association annual convention at the Rice Hotel in Houston from March 20 to 22. Commercial Chemical Development Association meeting at the Americana Hotel from March 21 to 22.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Rice Hotel Houston API Holiday-Vic-Man Motor Hotel Amarillo American Chemical Society Los Angeles Natural Gas Processors Association Commercial Chemical Development Association Americana Hotel

Telephone Firms Log Big Growth

Independent telephone firms show faster growth than Bell System in assets revenues and phones in use. They serve 11,000 communities and hold 16 percent of U.S. total phones, with mergers and mechanization driving expansion. The sector totals 12.67 million phones and $1.23 billion in operating revenues.

New York Bell System Bell Pendents France Britain American Telephone & Telegraph Co United States Independent Telephone Association Etna N.Y Dryden Telephone Co General Telephone & Electronics United States Canada Haiti Dominican Republic Lucile Idaho

Mateos Visits Border City's PEMEX Plant

Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos opened more than 1.25 million dollars in federal projects during a Reynosa visit. About 15,000 people and four former presidents attended ceremonies at the PEMEX installation marking the 25th anniversary of Mexico expropriation. He ordered construction of a second plant costing over 1 million dollars to join a planned four-plant petrochemical complex in Reynosa.

Reynosa Mex Adolfo Lopez Mateos Lopez Mateos Petroleos Mexicanos PEMEX Mexico

Basin and Andrews-Cities Service No 1 drill report

Oil lease activity lists multiple wells with depths ranging from a few hundred feet to over twenty thousand. Entries include carrier names such as Mobil Atlantic, Texaco, Sinclair and Humble, with drilling progress, tests, casing, logs, and abandonment notes across counties like Crane, Ector, Ward, Pecos, and Winkler.新华社

Knoll Joins Mid-Continent Supply Co in Fort Worth

J. C. Knoll, 37-year veteran in oilfield supply and drilling, joins Mid- Continent Supply Co in Fort Worth. He previously spent nine years with Great Western Drilling Co in Midland.

Fort Worth J. C. Knoll Mid- Continent Supply Co Mid- Continent Knoll Great Western Drilling Co Midland

Fast Texas TV System Bought By Financiers

Dallas financiers announce purchase of Texas largest community antenna television system for over 14 million dollars. The deal includes Television Cable Service Co. Inc. and East Texas Transmission Co. of Jacksonville and Tyler. FCC approval pending. The joint venture, East Texas CATV, is 80 percent Television Properties Inc. and 20 percent Green Capital Corp with officers named.

Dallas Texas Jack C. Vaughn Television Cable Service Co., Inc East Texas Transmission Co Jacksonville Tyler Raymond Hedge Glenn Flinn Federal Communication Commission East Texas Dallas- Fort Worth CATV Television Properties, Inc Green Capital Corporation Midland Green Capital Corp Charles C. Green Jr Midland Independent Oil iGreen Capital Corp Robert H. Young John Mankin L. W. Reichelderfer G. H. Vaughn Jr Cecil L. Trigg Odessa Southwest States Inc Kosa-Tv Odessa-Midland Kvii-Tv Amarillo Krod- TV el Paso Krno Radio San Bernardino California KITE San Antonio

Television slate listings for KOSA KVKM KMID and KMID subpages

TV guide style listing shows multiple channels for Tuesday and Wednesday with times from 6:30 to 5:00 and programs including Marshal Dillon, Jack Benny, The Untouchables, News, Weather, sports, soap operas, game shows, and movies across KOSA TV Channel 7 KVKM Channel 6 KMID Channel 3 and KMID Channel 2 and 3 with fragmented entries and some OCR errors.

Marshal Dillon Lloyd Bridges Judy Garland Jack Benny Garry Moore Texas Today Outlaws Kosa-Tv College of the Air Capt. Kangaroo Jack la Lanne Lucy McCays Pete and Gladys Walter Cronkite Kmid-Tv Channel 3 Sea Hunt Merv Griffith Loretta Young Dr. Malone Dad Bub Komic Karnival Uncle George Kvkm-Tv Jane Wyman

TIPRO President Calls Gas Proration Urgent Action

Beaumont special report says TIPRO President Johnny Mitchell of Jade Oil & Gas and TIPRO urges ratable take across Texas fields to fix 25 percent open flow rule and pay or take deals. He argues for unified interstate and intrastate sales, stronger gatherer accountability, and transparent reserves to avoid discrimination and inequity among producers and landowners.

Beaumont Texas Johnny Mitchell Jade Oil & Gas Company Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Society of Petroleum Engineers Texas Railroad Commission Mitchell Federal Power Commission Whch FPC

Pearson-Sibert Buys 103 Basin Oil and Gas Wells

Midland based Pearson-Sibert Oil Co and Midland associates announce the purchase of 103 producing wells in the Permian Basin from Southwestern Hydrocarbon Co. The wells span Eddy and Lea Counties in New Mexico and Mitchell and Scurry Counties in Texas, with varying working interests including 50 and 65 percent in select fields. Current output averages 259 barrels of oil daily plus substantial gas and condensate, plus acquisition of the Sharon Ridge pipeline and gathering system.

Midland Pearson-Sibert Oil Co Texas Associates of Midland Permian Southwestern Hydrocarbon Co Corsicana Hydrocarbon Chemicals Eddy Lea New Mexico Mitchell Scurry Southwestern Hydrocarbon Red Lake Queensand Square Lake Grayburg-San Andres Eddy County Sawyer San Andres Lea County Sharon Ridge Clear Fork Shannon Ridge Pearson-Sibert Group

Tennessee Whiskey by Jack Daniel Distillery Ad Claims 90 Proof

In 1961 an advertisement from Jack Daniel Distillery Lynchburg Tennessee promotes Ine TENNESSEE WHISKEY 90 PROOF BY CHOICE DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY JACK DANIEL DISTILLAY. Lem Mottow Prop. presents the brand from Lynchburg population 384.

Jack Daniel Distillery Lem Mottow Prop Tennessee Jack Daniel Distillay Lynchburg Tenn

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Sam Dawson AP Business News Mateos Border City Permian Basin Andrews BL University Falken No Fasken Fusselman Mobil No. 10 Cowden Har Chaves — Bourg No. 1 Estes Crockett CR State University Wilson & Carter Henderson ECTOR Parker Eddy — Burleson & Huff Federal C&i Lowe Indian Hills Gaines — Bass Mobil Atlantic Brown & George Self Garza — Hyland Hudspeth — Gulf Bulmer State Russell Cabot No DOB Felmont Hamon Lynch Red Hill Sinclair State Sea Richardson State Martin — Cities Service Nail Texas Crude Knox Reeves — American Trading Merriwether Baker Estate Porter & Felmont Rape Gulf No. 1 Criswell Sterling Cosden Parramore Terrell Allison Eng Mobil No Bassett Minerals Terry — Cities Service Lindsley Tom Green Munn Upton Ward — Gulf Winkler — Greathouse Pierce & Dalvis Smith Yoakum — Hill & Meeker Keller Van Fast Texas TV Television Slate Vowere Pioneers Combat Discovery Special Laramie Empire Deputy West Texas Pinner du Pont North Texas Sareets TIPRO Pearson-Sibert
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