The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-10-15
New Locations in
North Edge Hewitt
B. A. Simpson to Drill Three
Wells Including Offsets
to Humble Gushers.

Operations on the north edge Of the
Hewitt pool will again become active in
the immediate future resultant of the
contamination Of deal whereby b. A.
Simpson OF Ardmore has acquired the
40-acre Voorhees, tract located In the
southeast of the northeast quarter of
section 3. 4s.2w, and the E. A. Walker
40 acres located in the southwest of the
S,ss<hwest quarter of section 10, 4s-2w.
The, Voorhees, lease Is direct north off
set to the Humble Oil and Refining
eompany's Walker-Voorhees lease In
the same section. on the north edge of
which its Nos. IL and IL were brought
in some time ago with initial production
Of 1000 barrels each. These wells were
Two OF the best ever completed in the
Hewitt field, and are producing from the
shallow levels. No. II found two sands
at 1s0s-5l feet and 1925 feet. and No.
IL found sands at l934.75 feet and 202l =
81 feet, and 2037-5G feet. The Simpson
b interests have staked locations offset.
ting those wells on the north, which
are designated as No. in the center OF
the southwest OF the southeast of the
northeast quarter OF section 8, 4s-2w
and No. 2 in the center Of the southeast
OF the southeast of the northeast quar-
ter of section 9, 4s2w Timbers Will
be moved in Immediately A third loca-
ton has been made for No. l in the
center OF the southwest OF the south.
west of the northwest quarter of sec
tion TO- 4s-ew. offsetting on the north
the Cotonbelt Petroleum company's No.
&c on the Phoebe Rexroat farm.
OF particular interest Is the fact that
all three locations are one eighth OF a
mile north of production and will ex-
tend the proven area Of the field that
distance II they prove to be producers,
which is practically assured. These are
the first new operations Of y. A. Simp'
son since the sale which was closed
several months ago when the Sure oil
corporation acquired the bulk OF the
producing properties OF the Simpson In
terests in the Hewitt district.
Writ Franklin's No. 8 on the billiard
farm in the northwest OF the southwest
OF tne SOUTHWEST uudrttT VI bettioH So
4s.2w. Hewitt field is drilling to the
$500 foot sand is now at a depth Of 1900
feet.
Wolverine Oil companys No. 80 on
the billiard farm in the southwest OF
the northwest OF the northwest OF the
northeast quarter of section %, 4s-2w
old wei deepening. is drilling at 1910
feet.
Ketch Wallace are rigging up their
No. II on the Dlllard farm. in the west
half OF the southeast OF the northwest
quarter OF section 22, bs.2w. Magnolia
Petroleum companys No. 81 on the
l.. \. Woodruff farm. in the southeast
Of the southwest of the southwest quar-.
ter Of section 10. 4s-2w, drilling to the
2s0Ofoot sand. is bailing at 25lS feet.
Magnolia Petroleum company's No. II
on the Cruce farm in the southwest OF
the northwest OF the northeast quarter
OF section rs. is-9w is drilling at 1850
feet.
]. D. SchermeThorns No. ! on the
Tubbi farm in the northeast OF the
southwest OF the southwest OF the
southeast quarter OF section 96, 4s.2w
has run the 6S inch casing TO the to-
tai depth OF the hole at 1884 feet and
Is now ready to resume drilling.