The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-11-10


in township 2 south and west. The
Gypsy OIL company has two wells on
the Bowers farm in 1924. completed
TO the 1076foot sand. Well No. 2
stands full of oil and made flow yes
terday. While the production has been
reported as low as ten barrels, II Is
claimed by good oil mens that the well
gives every promise that 1t will make
from 40 TO SO barrels, and II Is almost
as good as the initial well drilled at
lIealdton and makes a grade OF oil very
similar to that at Healdton. The com
pany has one 250.barrel tank at the
well and is building n 1600-barrel tank.
The company has made four new loca-
tions. One Is east of well No. i on
Sims farm No. 2, one is east OF No
on the same farm, one Is south OF No.
1 on the Sims farm and one is south
west of No. / on the same farm. In
addition to this activity the Magnolia
has n rig up in the southeast quarter
of 11-2.4 on the Hefner farm and the
Big Heart Oil company OF Duncan Is
preparing to drill southeast of the wells
on the Lula Sims farm. This country
offers a good opportunity for the de-
velopment of n nice new field for the
southern portion of the state.
Gates Oil company No. Simpson &
Dings farm, in section l4-4-3 in the
Healdton field, is drilling at 29l0 feet.
Prairie Oil & Gas in section 1928
on the Westheimer in the Fox district,
has $500 feet of casing at the well,
which indicates that "A deep test will be
made The present depth is about 2550
feet.
Ardhoma Oil company No. / Apple
& Franklin, in section 9-4-3 is at a depth
of $50 feet and the hole stands 400
feet in oil. The well is ready to re.
sumo drilling after a shut down of sew
eral days.
Sinclair Gulf Oil Corporation No. %
Franklin farm. in section S-4-3 which
for l6 months flowed an average of 400
barrels day. suddenly quit flowing
over night. The well was cleaned out
and put on the pump and is making
about $50 barrels.
In the Fox district, Gypsy Oil com.
pany is lowering the casing in John.
son No. 2, in 1928 to shut off the water
Plains Oil & Gas, on the McCown in
2O-2.3, is in heavy gas sand at 205S.
The well is shut in waiting for a mud
pump strong enough to overcome the
pressure of the gas. Franklin & Phil
lips on well No 4, on the Tucker farm
in section 1928, will give the rotary
drill another test in this field. J. +.
Fossett has the contract and work will
be begun at once.
Roy NJ. johnson on the Mullen farm,
in section 20-3-4 between Healdton and
Loco, is drilling at about 500 feet
Osaple Oil company in section 9-3-3,
between Fox and Healdton, is setting
the II 1-2-inch casing at 420 feet. The
sand found at 200 feet made only a
slight showing of oil. A water well has
been drilled. and the contract on the oil
well calls for 1000 feet.
1okla Oh company, on the Combs
farm in section 3-4-3, is ready to start
drilling. The well is located in the NE,
SW NE of the section and offsets the
Van Wrinkle and the Critchlow proper
ties. In case a shallow sand is not
found the well will be made a deep test
Carter Oil company has made a loca-
ton on the Rhoades farm, in section "a.
4-3, offsetting the international Oil &
Gas company, on the Coffey farm in
section 25.
International Oil & Gas company No
2, on the Coffey farm in 25-4-3, is
spudding today.
George j. Ames, on the Ramsey farm
in I 5slw, is rigging up.
Summit Oil company in section 1928
on the Hernstadt farm is drilling at
2390 feet and the well will be drilled
to a depth of $500 feet.
Peoples Refining company, at Ring.
ling, is making good progress with its
plant. All material for the plant has
been purchased and is arriving A full
crew of men are at work and the com.
pany expects to have the plant in OPP
GRAFTON by the middle of December 1t
will have a capacity of 1000 barrels.