UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Month of October, 1999
MAYNARD OIL COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-5704 75-1362284
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 660, Dallas, Texas 75206
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214)891-8880
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Item 5. Other Events
Effective November 1, 1999, Maynard Oil Company has agreed to
purchase interests in 170 producing oil and gas properties located in
Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas. It is estimated this producing property
acquisition will add 1,000 net barrels of oil and 3,000 net mcf (thousand cubic
feet) of gas to Maynard's daily production. The sale is scheduled to close
November 15, 1999.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
MAYNARD OIL COMPANY
By:/s/ Kenneth w. Hatcher
Kenneth W. Hatcher
Vice President of Finance
Dated: October 21, 1999
