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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1951

Page

11

Major Natural Gas Field May Be In This Region

Western Nebraska may host a major natural gas field as Ohio Oil Co. reports a new gas strike in the Marlow area near Cheyenne County. In Deuel County, the first commercial gas marketing begins as Kansas Nebraska Gas Co. delivers gas from Bosley No. 2 to Ogallala. The Sparks discovery northeast of Huntsman sparks farmer interest and could broaden Cheyenne County’s gas reserves alongside existing wells in the Huntsman and Buntsman fields.

West Cheyenne Deuel Nebraska Ohio Oil Co Marlow Ohio Cheyenne County Deuel County Kansas Nebraska Gas Co Ogallala Bosley No. 2 Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co Kansas-Nebraska Devel County Zimmerman No. 1 Panhandle Dakota Sidney Huntsman Sparks Clyde Sparks William Henry Braasch Frei Kettler Irma Engelland Edward L. Uptegrove Buntsman North Central Gas Co North Central North Plette Omo Fender

Oil and Gas Hunt Moves South in Julesburg Basin

The weekly Julesburg Basin activity summary notes expansion into eastern Colorado with large lease acquisitions by Sinclair Oil and Continental Oil and others. It reports Murphy Corp of El Dorado, Arkansas taking over 150000 acres, Montana development plans, and westward drilling along the basin with several abandoned wildcats including J E Manning’s 4120 foot test in Yuma County. It also covers Powder River and San Juan basin activity, new wells planned by Frontier and Far West, and a Tidewater deep test near Johnson Canyon, Colorado.

Nebraska Colorado Julesburg Sinclair Oil and Gas Co Continental Oil Co Adams Arapahoe Elbert Washington Lincoln Murphy Corp el Doradoe, Ark Lee Adams Oklahoma City Montana Julesburg Basin South Glenrock Converse County Powder River Basin Dakota Far West Oil Co South Glenrack Frontier Refining Co Oklahoma Oil Co West Kutz Canyon San Juan County New Mexico Denver Frontier Pictured Cliff San Juan Basin Tide Water Associated Oil Co Pennsylvania Johnson Canyon Montezuma County Barker Creek Colorado-New Mexico New el Paso Natural Gas Co California

B A Now Has 12 Producers in First Full Year

In its first full year of exploration activity in this region, British American Oil Producers Co drilled nineteen holes, now showing twelve proved, two shut-ins, with five dry holes and eight wildcats. Three oil pools were discovered, sparking feverish drilling by neighboring firms. all successes to date are in Logan County, Conto. The Sidney office announced the Zeler No 1 in Lot 7, 330 feet from the north line and 790 feet from the east line of Section 3-8-54, as the new drilling location. The rig moves from Yenter No 6, with pipe set to 5,380 feet. Drilling on Yenter No reached 3,200 feet Thursday. The Carey No 1 in Mt Hope is abandoned as a dry hole.

Producins Co B-A Logan County Conto Yenter Nebraska Sidney Yerter Zeler No 1 Yenter No Carey No. 1 Mt. Hope

Gas well in county yields limited ownership and unclear output

The sole gas well in the county not owned by Ohio is the Macauler Doercuerh Anderseen No 1, located two miles northwest of State No. 1. It is shut in, with uncertain gas output and ownership disputes. Investors paid millions for land in southern Kaneu, while the gas region remains underdeveloped.

Ohio Macauler-Doercuerh Anderseen Pula Denver Wilacade

State oil output rises in week ends March 3

Domestic crude oil production rose by an average 68 500 barrels daily to 5 923 875 for the week ended March 3 per Oil & Gas Journal. Nebraska gained 200 to 10 000 barrels daily while Wyoming dropped 2 800 to 190 100. Colorado fell 400 to 77 200 and Montana declined 200 to 22 900.

Oil & Gas Jornal Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Montana

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