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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1953

Page

3

Regional Oil-Gas News Highlights New Nebraska Wells

The Regional Oil-Gas News reports several new producers and drill results in Nebraska. Kimball area activity includes a D sand drill stem test recovered oil, with potential extension of the Southwest Potter field. Rogers-Miller No 1 and Sisson field wells show multiple sand intervals and casing progress, while Rock Hill Oil Co vents Maker No 4 with a 20 barrel test.

Rogers Gers Sisson Nebras Weser Kimball du Rogers Potter Rogers-Miller Rock Hill,Oil, ‘Co Smith-Enders Magnolia Bertramson Wytex Dunn Sun-Ray Nelson Rasmussen

Region oil news shows progress in past week

Regional oil developments in the Julesburg Basin Williston Basin and Rock Mountain fields. In North Dakota Ward Williston reported 80 barrels in five hours from No 1 Klostad in Turtle Mountain. Embar sandstone treated with acid then Walker Dome wildcat in Hot Springs County Wyoming flowed 12 barrels per hour.

Old Well Spouts Oil and Gas near Sterling

A well on the Swan farm near Sterling in Logan County Colorado suddenly began gushing a mixture of oil and natural gas after a break in the casing allowed gas and oil to escape. The house was dotted with oil drops and the yard showed a six inch depth of the mixture. The oil well is connected to Ryan Oil Co of Denver and is located near an old water well that started the phenomenon.

O. Ee Swan Sterling Logan’ County Colo Swan Ryan Oil, Co Denverton

Logan County Flowing Well Completed by Ryan Oil Co

Ryan Oil Co completed a flowing well at its State No. 1 south of the center pool in Logan County Colorado delivering about five barrels per hour for five hours during a completion test. The well began flowing from the Dakota sand, with 875 feet of free oil and 155 feet of oil-cut mud found in the drill stem test. The State wild cat, a Dakota sand discovery, is on a Texas Co farmout with Falcon Seedboard as drilling contractor. The company announced the wildcat well Wilcox 1 was abandoned today after coring the D sand with no shows. Connections to a tank battery were to be completed to commence production.

Miracle Fifeér Disc Dixar Sinclair Anschutz Ae Killham Superior Oil Co Sinclair Armour W. A. Gillan Henry McGowan Katz Canyon San Juan Scott & Scott Katz Canyon Oil & Gas Co Denver Cheyenne Oil Ventures Colorado Denver-Julesburg Don Johnson E. M. Craig Budin Logan County Sherrod & Apperson Weld County Harry Royster Ryan Oil Co. Rns Logan County Colo Sterling Ryan Oil Co Texas Co Falcon Seaboard Dakota Or Roysier

Substantial Test Shows Limited Sand in J Zone

A drilling operation reports the tool was opened for an hour and recovered only 150 feet of water. About five feet of sand was found in the J zone, according to the operator.

Dakota Or

Oil to Rival Wheat in Kimball County Revenue

Jack Russell of Magnolia Petroleum tells Chamber members oil may rival wheat as the county’s main revenue crop. He notes wheat yields about 6 million dollars annually, while oil wells in Kimball County produce about two million to landowners yearly, with 70 wells currently averaging 100 barrels per day. He points to the limited size of productive pools and a higher wildcat hit rate than the national average.

Kimball County Jack Russell Magnolia Petroleum, Co Chamber of Commerce

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