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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

13

Wildcat Locations Reported In New Mexico and Texas Fields

Multiple wildcat oil tests reported in Eddy County New Mexico and surrounding areas. Projects include Richardson Bass No 1 Federal Welch in Eddy County and Great Western Drilling Grayburg Deep unit in northeast Eddy County with depths around 12 000 feet. Other tests include Swearingen No 1 in North Eddy County and John Kelly No 1 Tulk in Southeast Chaves County. In Midland area a Wallin Ellenburger test flowed oil from 13 400 feet open hole with several tests showing oil production and ongoing testing plans. Remains offset to Virey field with abandoned and plugged wells noted in Central Tom Green County near San Angelo.

Wildcat Cosden Eddy County New Mexico Richardson & Bass Federal Welch Great Western Drilling Company Grayburg W. H. Swearingen Swearingen

Corrected potential reported for North Echols field in Lea County

The Texas Company and Gulf Oil Corp No. 1 State-Lea extended to production in the North Echols Devonian field, Lea County, with a 24 hour flow potential of 2946 barrels through a 12-64 inch choke and a gas oil ratio of 13-1 based on 20 hours. Perforations from 11,798 to 11,816 feet. Location 660 feet from north and east lines of section 18-10s-37e. Gardner Petroleum No. 1 Kidwell in Torrance County plugged and abandoned at 5918 feet with no shows. Location 660 feet from south and 2080 feet from west lines of section 21-10e. O A Larrazola No. 1 Gottlieb in Valencia County temporarily abandoned at 4600 feet in lime. Site 660 feet from north and east lines of section 21-10-n-9w.

Texas Company Gulf Oil Corporation State- Lea North Echols Lea County N. M Gardner Petroleum Corporation Kidwell Wildcat Torran County Valencia County O. A. Larrazola

Magnolia Petroleum No 4 Lillie Midkiff produces in Spraberry Trend

The Magnolia Petroleum Company No 4 Lillie Midkiff well in the Spraberry Trend Area of southeast Midland County completed and flowed oil for 24 hours through a 24-64 inch choke, yielding 466.44 barrels of 36 degree oil with no water. Gas-oil ratio 782 to 1. Pay at 7220 feet, total depth 7291 feet. Casing 5.5 inches set at 7186 feet. Pay zone frac’d with 15,000 gallons of fluid. Location 660 feet from south line and 1,980 feet from west line of section 36, block 38, T-4-S, T&P survey, 212 miles southeast of Midland.

Magnolia Petroleum Company Lillie Midkiff Midland County Soua T&p Survey Midland

Cosden Quits No. 1 M C Lindsey Well in Lindsey Field

Cosden Petroleum corporation has abandoned its No 1 M C Lindsey well in the Lindsey Strawn field West Dawson County after reaching 12 515 feet with no shows of production in any formation. The well located 667 feet south and 888.6 feet east of the quarter section corner, about 12 miles west of Lamesa. No. 1 M C Lindsey drilled to 11 056 feet by The Atlantic Re.

Cosden Cosden Petroleum Corporation M. C. Lindsey Lindsey Strawn Dawson County El&rr Lamesa Atlantic

Seaboard Oil tests No 612B Hale well in Germania field

Seaboard Oil Company prepares to test No 612 B. T. Hale in the Germania Grayburg field. The well flowed an average five barrels per hour with no formation water, gravity 32, flowing pressure 50 pounds, gas oil ratio 543 to 1, at 3,959 feet depth. Location 12 miles east of Midland and 0.5 mile southwest of the discovery. Atlantic Refining seeks to deepen its No 1-9-E University in South Andrews County to 11,000 feet for Devonian test.

Seaboard Oil Company of Delaware B. T. Hale Midland County Germania Grayburg Midland Discovery S. W. Glendening Atlantic Refining Company Railroad Commission of Texas University University Block 9 Wolfcamp South Andrews County University Survey Andrews Atlantic No. 1-0-9 University

Southern Branch Votes for Merger of Presbyterians

The 94th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States voted to join the Presbyterian Church in the USA and the United Presbyterian Church. Union awaits presbytery approval. two thirds in other branches. Dr. James A. Jones and Dr. John R. Richardson led proponents and opponents, respectively, amid calls to end racial barriers and align with Supreme Court desegregation.

Montreat N.C.P General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States U.S.A United Presbyterian Church Union James A.ones Charlotte’s Myers Park Church Committee On Interchurch Relations Jones We Assembly Jesus Christ Dr. Jones John R. Richardson Atlanta Westminster Church

New Look in Communism Benefits Hungary's Working Class

AP dispatch from Budapest notes changes under Hungary’s new look with higher living standards for workers yet continued state control. Western diplomats see increases in consumer goods, housing access, and leisure while elites gain perks. prices stay high and imports rise.

Richard O'Regan Vienna World Peace Council Budapest Hungary Russia Europe

Women's Club Leaders Consider World's Problems in Denver

At the General Federation of Women's Clubs 63rd annual convention in Denver 3000 delegates from 11 million members and 42 foreign countries tackle international tensions segregation in the South and integration of foreign-born populations in big cities. Mrs Zaro Woodford Schroeder of Grosse Point Mich says women can add balance in solving these problems.

Denver General Federation of Women's Clubs United States Zaro Woodford Schroeder Grosse Point, Mich

Hungarians cling to regime while seeking more freedom

A British diplomat notes Hungarians remain wary and strained under communism. They tolerate the regime more but still feel unhappy and frustrated, with about 90 percent still opposed to it, despite some easing since last year. The loosening screws may shift advantage to the West rather than Russia.

Opera Jozsef Vargha Budapest University Nicholas Horthy Budapest Nagyaruhaz Eau de Cologne France United States Netherlands West Europe West Russia

Women leaders urged in federation on world issues

Mrs Schroeder chairs the federation on International Affairs and argues women are a majority, can influence world problems, and should take leadership roles. Mrs Chester E. Martin of Atlanta says Southerners will handle segregation rulings in their own way. Mrs Harold Milligan of New York urges immigrant leaders be brought into the federation.

Schroeder Supreme Court Harold Milligan New York City

Geysers Erupt When Soap Breaks Surface Tension

National Geographic Society notes some Icelandic geysers erupt when soap is dumped in, breaking surface tension and triggering the waters to boil and spout, creating visitors with dramatic plumes and mineral-scented spray.

Iceland The National Geographic Society

Pays To Be Married And Other NBC Daytime Lineup

The schedule lists Pays To Be Married and other NBC programs including News Rumpus Room Dragnet and Dinah Shore along with Allen & Hodges sports features and theater reviews across a broadcast day format. A mix of devotions, soap operas, game shows, and music fills the afternoon and evening slate.

Dr. Paul NBC Sons of the Pioneers Allen & Hodges Morgan Beatty Dinah Shore Vincent Lopez Barry Craig John Swayze A.P. News Pete Chambers Lee Bell AP. News Reveille Bob Hope Break the Bank Second Chance T Freddy Martin Jimmy Dorothy Sagebrush T.V. Prevues Duke of Paducah News Music of Manhattan Pauline Fredricks Pepper Young Stella DaHas Widder Brown Prent Page Farrell Lorenzo Jones Allen & Hodge Sports

Rhythm and Talk Radio Schedule Highlights

A dense radio guide lists KGFL programs from 3:30 PM to late evening, featuring music blocks, news, talk, game shows, and guest spots. Notable items include Eddie Fisher, Perry Como, Queen for a Day, Cavalcade of Music, and a scoreboard segment, with weather and market updates interspersed.

Shine Dickie Rise and Shine Robert Hurleigh Eddy Arnold New Mexico Uncle Remus Cecil Brown White House Ray Anthony Orch Capitol Carl Warren Tode Cedric Foster Perry Como Gabriel Heatter

Radio Schedule for KBIM 910 Ke Camp Program Lineup

Daily listing outlines half hour to quarter hour slots from sign on at :30 through 6:45 with programs including Dawn Patel Farm Ranch Sunrise Jubilee News various church and music shows and a final Sigen Ott sign off, reflecting a full day’s broadcast timetable.

Ksws-Tv Western Playhouse Mars Ray Reed Veterans Administration Dorothy Forster

Injured Climber Taken to Fairbanks

A Brooklyn soldier Pfc. George Argus was evacuated from Mt. McKinley after a May 16 fall that killed a companion. He was flown by Air Force helicopter to Fairbanks for hospitalization with a broken hip and was alive but unconscious.

Fairbanks Alaska Brooklyn Mt. McKinley Air Force Pfc George Argus Muldrow Glacier

Mining output tops Panama Canal work in U S coal handling

The article notes that more material is processed annually in United States coal mining than was moved during the construction of the Panama Canal, highlighting the scale of U S coal operations compared with the canal project.

United States Panama Canal

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