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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1952

Page

2

Phillips to Start Drilling On Loving County Wildcats

Phillips Petroleum will begin operations on two wildcats in Northwest Loving County drilling to about 4500 feet to test the Delaware sand. No. 1-B Jackson lies 990 feet east and 660 feet south of section 26, block 55, T-1, T&P survey, about three miles southeast of Delaware production in the Mason field. No. 1 Kyle sits 660 feet north and east of section 3, block 55, T-1, T&P survey, six miles south of the southeast side of the Mason field. In Tom Green County, Atkinson No. 1 A wildcat in Southwest Tom Green County flowed oil and salt water from Palo Pinto lime after perforation washing and swabbing, with initial and subsequent tests through different chokepings, awaiting a potential test in a few days. Location is 1,980 feet from north and 660 feet from west lines of section 5, block 20, H&TC survey, three miles southwest of Knickerbocker.

Phillips Petroleum Company Loving County Delaware Phillips No. 1 Jackson T&p Survey Mason Field Phillips No Palo Pinto Atkinson Wildcat Tom Green County H&tc Survey Knickerbocker

Phillips No 1-CC University wildcat strikes first oil in Wolf camp shale

Phillips Petroleum No 1-CC University wildcat in Andrews County logged first oil and gas in a drill stem test at 10 010-140 feet with 30 feet free oil around 18 degrees gravity and 90 feet of gas cut drilling mud. Open flow lasted 43 minutes and 925 to 950 psi bottom hole pressure, 1 109 psi shut in after 15 minutes. Projected to 13 500 feet to test Ellenburger. Magnolia Petroleum No 1 University nearby had flowing Ellenburger oil. Dee University remains productive in Ellenburger. No shows in upper beds. Location details given.

Phillips Petroleum Company No CC University Andrews County Wildcat Andrews Ellenburger Magnolia Petroleum Company No. 1 University Magnolia Wildcat Phillips No. 1-Dee University

Humble Oil Well Plugged Near Sterling City

Humble Oil and Refining Company No 1 operated by W L Roster Jr reports a wild cat well in Central West Sterling County about 20 miles northwest of Sterling City drilled but abandoned as a failure. The site lies 660 feet from the north and west lines of section 4 block 31 T 4 S T P survey, two and one half miles east of the west line of Sterling County.

Humble Oil & Refining Company W. L. Roster, Jr Sterling County Sterling City T&p

Stanolind Oil Drilling Plan Near Christoval Texas

Stanolind Oil and Gas Company No 1 C J W Johnson will drill a 200 foot wildcat in Southwest Tom Green County seven miles north of Christoval. The site lies 100 feet from the south line and 8 170 feet from the east line of block 1813, George Smith survey No A 1951. The cable tool operation aims to check a shallow oil show detected in a seismograph shot hole from months ago.

Stanolind Oil & Gas Company J. W. Johnson Tom Green County Christoval George Smith

Three Divorce Suits Filed in District Court

Three suits for divorce were filed in District Court. Mary Louise Hammett seeks division of community property from Robert C. Hammett. they wed in 1938. M. V. Hisel seeks divorce from Ruby Hisel with property division including three houses. Clara Smith requests dissolution of her 1951 marriage to Clifton Smith and restoration of her maiden name Roberts.

Mary Louise Hammett Robert C. Hammett M. V. Hisel Ruby Hisel Clara Smith Clifton Smith Roberts

Elks Cancel Family Night For Holiday Weekend

T L Miller Jewelers filed in district court to foreclose a mortgage on a diamond ring and collect 466 dollars from A F Stone. The Elks Club will not hold its regular family night Friday due to a holiday.

Elks Elks Club T. L. Miller Jewelers

Shrine Circus to Visit Roswell This Year

The Shrine Patrol sponsored circus comes to Bremond Stadium for two days August 25 and 26 as the only big circus in Roswell this year. R L Tessier says the show travels nationwide under Shrine temples, appearing in Hobbs on its New Mexico tour. Proceeds aid local Shrine Patrol work and crippled children. a campaign offers free tickets to Roswell grade schoolers. Twin baby elephants are among the acts.

Shrine Patrol Dhe Bremond Stadium Roswell R. L. Tessier Shrine Committee Shrime Temples New Mexico City Hobbs Tessier

County Meetings on Cotton Insect Control Scheduled

Chaves County insect control meetings set for July 10 at 8 p.m. in Hagerman school auditorium and July 11 at East Grand Plains school auditorium. Entomologists, insecticides dealers, and applicators will answer farmers questions and demonstrate insect identification and injury.

Chaves County Hagerman al Woodburn Woodburn East Grand Plains Maj James H. Sikes Farm Bureau

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