Stepout to Production in Lea County Field to Be Drilled
McAlester Fuel Company No 1 4 E M Green, a short stepout to the Gladiola field in Northeast Lea County, will be drilled to 10 000 feet for Pennsylvanian tests. Location: 2310 feet north and 1650 feet east of section 13 12s 37e. No 1-A Green abandoned at 6016 feet. Nearby Nolley field well in Andrews County produced 252 BOPD from 9050 9159 feet with gas oil ratio 460 1. Location: Gaines County fifth district. Two West Texas wells abandoned before total depth: Riley Estate No 1 363 in Gaines and Wight No 1-C in Winkler. Magnolia No 2-A American Republics Spraberry discovery in Northwest Upton. No 2-A completed at 10 823 feet total depth, Spraberry with upper 7677 lower 8250 feet. Also Keel project in Stonewall County, 6500 foot wildcat No 1 A P Kennedy 330 feet from section 173 1 Block H I survey. Start at once. 160 acre lease. Nearby Dove Creek Canyon and Tankersly Wolfcamp fields. Prospector 12 miles SE of Mertzon.
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McAlester Fuel Company
E. M. Green
Gladiola
Lea County
Iet
Wolfcamp
Nolley
North Andrews County
Gaines County
Texas
Robert L. Wood
Riley Estate
Aurora Gasoline Company
Doss
Riley
Ccsd & Rgng
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Wight
Winkler County
Ellenburger
Magnolia Petroleum Company No
American Republics
Pegasus
Upton County
General Crude Oil Company
Stonewall County
A. P. Kennedy
H & TC Survey
Aspermont
Double Mountain Field
Dove Creek Canyon
Mertzon
Saxon seeks OK to drill 3500-foot well in Concho County
Saxon Exploration Company of Abilene filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas to start immediate operations on a 3500-foot rotary wildcat in Northeast Concho County. The well, No. 1 Edwin Glass, sits two miles southwest of Millersview, on a 640 acre lease, with the location 2280 feet from the north line and 2333 feet from the west line of T. F. Benge survey No. 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxon Exploration Company of
Abilene
Railroad Commission of Texas
Concho County
Edwin Glass
Millersview
T. F. Benge
No. 1 A 8S Nolley Project Completed
The long Northwest extension work on No 1 A 8S Nolley has been completed, marking a milestone in regional infrastructure development. Officials confirm finalization and readiness for continued operations and local impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Petroleum Company
E. Nolley
Wildcat Well Abandoned After Reaching 7483 Feet
H. C. Byron Poff and Brinsmere Oil No 1 in Floyd County near the southwest Floydada area was plugged and abandoned at total depth of 7483 feet in an unidentified lime. No drillstem tests reported. Location is in west lines of section 29 block K TT survey about 12 miles southwest of Floydada.
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H. C. Byron Poff
Brinsmere Oil Company
H. A. Krause
Wildcat
Floyd County
Floydada
Seaboard and T P Coal Test No 1 S J Bishop Lime Discovery
Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware and Texas Pacific Coal and Oil test their No 1 S J Bishop Leonard lime discovery in southeast Glasscock County. In the last 14 hours flowing through a 24/64 inch choke averaged 15 barrels per hour from the open hole at 6131 to 6211 feet after 2500 gallons of regular acid. The operator reports ongoing flow with a potential test to be reported Thursday near Garden City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaboard Oil Company
Delaware
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company
S. J. Bishop
Leonard Lime’ Discovery
Glasscock County
Garden City
Wichita-Albany
Humble Oil Well No 2 B Pearl Williams Update
Southeast Irion County wildcat shows only salt water in a 90 minute drillstem test from 7,369 to 7,404 feet with 1,800 feet of water and no oil or gas. Open flow pressure averaged 525 pounds while 15 minute shut in pressure reached 3,125 pounds. Prospector plans to plug back to 6,500 feet and set casing to perforate the Wolfcamp Permian sand above that depth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Pearl Williams
Irion County
Wildcat
Ellenburger
Texas Pacific and Seaboard abandon No 11 James Landon well
Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Company and Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware abandoned their No 11 James James C. Landon well, six and a half miles southeast of the Bledsoe field in Cochran County. Drilled to 5 026 feet in lime and shale after extended testing. Location 660 feet from north and east lines of government survey.
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Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Company
Seaboard Oil Company of
Delaware
James James C. Landon
Bledsoe
Cochran County
Sherman County
Stanolind tests oil in Tom Green County well north of Christoval
Stanolind Oil & Gas conducted pumping tests at No 10 Johnson project in Tom Green County seven miles north of Christoval. The section under study spans 27 to 53 feet in block 1813 of the George Smith survey. In the first six hours 17 barrels of 25 gravity oil were pumped with no water produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Johnson
Tom Green County
Christoval
George Smith
Senator McCarthy to Be Speechless After Surgery
Senator McCarthy will be unable to do much public speaking for about six weeks after a minor sinus operation. A spokesman at the Naval Medical Center in Bethesda Md said he would remain about a week and likely not be able to give speeches for some time.
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Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Oregon Insurance Man Bride and Parents Die in Plane Crash
A light plane taking off in heavy fog struck two houses near an Oregon airport, killing instructor Dale E. Baker a 38, his bride Muriel Joanne Jones 21, and her parents Mr and Mrs Jackson F Jones of Gresham. Police found wedding photos amid wreckage.
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Los Angeles
Oregon
Dale E. Baker
Grass Valley
Ore
Muriel Joanne Jones
Jackson F. Jones
Gresham
Portland
Bakers
David C. Johnson
Johnson
Man Recovering From Gas Well Burns Near Aztec
ALBUQUERQUE four condition of Chet A Townsend 46 burned in a gas well fire near Aztec is no longer regarded serious hospital attendants said today he had a fairly good night Townsend from Farmington was one of six men injured in the gas well blast last Saturday one of the others later died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Chet A. Townsend
Aztec
Townsend
Farmington
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Sinclair
RAY Bell Oil CO
Bill Koglin
S. E. Main
Sinclair Super Service
W. 2Nd
Frank Johnson Station & Grocery
N. Main
Charlie & Ann’s
Roy Salyer
Poor Boy Service
Z. D. Nease Service
Old Dexter Highway
Bill French
New Dexter Highway
Russell’s
Dexter
New Mexico
Senator McCarthy
Man
of America
Carl Caruthers
Atways
Penney
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