Union Hits Third Wildcat Discovery in Lea Wolfcamp
Union Oi Co of California reports a lower Wolfcamp discovery at Lea County producing 452 barrels of 43 gravity oil per day from open hole 10,629 to 10,646 feet after acid treatment. The third Southeast New Mexico wildcat success follows Devonian and Pennsylvanian gas and oil finds in the region, with further activity noted in Chaves and Roosevelt counties.
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Union Oi Co
California
Lea County
New Mexico
Union
Owen
North Morton
Chaves County
Roosevelt County
Roswell
Lovington
Eastern Lea
Carlsbad
Central Eddy
Wolfcamp
Wolfe Camp
Chaves
Cato San Andres
Southern Minerals Corp
Corpus Christi
Tex
Harris Federal
San Andres
New Explorer Conservation Post Formed
A new Explorer Scout Post was formed at a meeting last week at Security National Bank building in Roswell. Twenty five boys in high school will lead conservation efforts with adult advisors guiding but not dictating programs. Phone 622 6755 for information.
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Security National Bank
Roswell
Parents to Hear Roger Luginbill
The Chaves County Association for Retarded Children invites the public to its monthly meeting this Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Jaycee Training School on West Country Club Road. Roger L. Luginbill, Roswell Independent School System superintendent, will speak on a topic of interest to parents.
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Chaves County Association For
Jaycee Training School
West Country Club Road
Roger L. Luginbill
Roswell Independent School System
Municipal Court May Docket Disorderly Conduct and Drunk
In municipal court on May 8 Bobby Gates Hall received a $25 fine and five days suspended for disorderly conduct. Lorenzo Luna was fined $25 and sentenced to 15 days for drunken behavior.
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Bobby Gates Hall
Lorenzo Luna
New Zealanders Maintain Strong Beer Drinking Pace
WELLINGTON New Zealanders drank 24.3 gallons of beer per person in 1968, up from 24.2 in 1967 and 23.6 in 1966, keeping New Zealand among the world’s most vigorous beer drinking nations as reported by the government statistician.
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Wellington
New Zealand
New
Kiwi Groundhog Burrows Beneath Tree Roots
A quirky note describes a kiwi bird spending the day hidden beneath tree roots or in a hollow while acting timid and burrowing like a vacant space. The text contrasts flightlessness with shy behavior, painting a compact image of a grounded, nocturnal creature.
Arthritis Drive Seeks Reach For Chaves Chapter Goal
Col. Robert Kirk, chair of the 1969 fund drive for the Chaves Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation, reports $2,195 raised so far toward a $4,500 goal. The drive ends May 31 with a door-to-door campaign in Dexter and Hagerman on May 18. Contributions can be mailed to P O Box 313 Roswell.
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P.O. Box
Robert Kirk
Chaves
Arthritis Foundation
Dexter
Hagerman
The
P.O. Box 313
Habit Leads To Arrest in Vienna Robbery Case
In Vienna an arrest followed after a robbery suspect nicknamed Napoleon was identified by a victim who recalled the man habitually held his hand in a pose between his jacket buttons. Police quickly located the suspect, known locally by that nickname.
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Vienna
Napoleon
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Explorer
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Vette Electric
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