Andrews Cans Rally and Mike Carson in Song
A survey shows Andrews premises still littered with cans despite a city effort. British boxer Mike Carson quit boxing to write songs about cowboys and love, including Old Pal and South of the Border. Carson argues knowledge can hinder worship and art. Army life reshapes American youth with discipline and routine. James Warren Roberts, son and helper on
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Mike Carson
United States
Carson
Mexitco
Uncle Sam
James Warren Roberts
Funeral Services for Islay Mary Davis
Funeral services were held at Means Memorial Church for Islay Mary Davis five months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Davis who died in an Odessa hospital April 20. Rev Frank Story led the service Hendricks Funeral Home Odessa arranged. She survived by parents one sister Kathryn and seven brothers Leroy Zane Tommy Charles Floyd and Mitchell. Also grandparents Mr and Mrs A R Snipes Andrews and grandmother Mrs John Crow Davidson Oklahoma. Pallbearers T D Hamilton Milton Ramsey Dave Sisson and John Suggs. Burial followed at Andrews Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Means Memorial Church
Islay
Mary Davis
Leo Davis
Odessa
Frank Story
Hendricks Funeral Home
Headlee Hospital
Kathryn
We Leroy
Zane
Tommy
Charles
Floyd
Mitchell
A. R. Snipes
Andrews
John Crow Davidson
Okla
T. D. Hamilton
Milton Ramsey
Dave Sisson
John Suggs
Hospital News Update on Patients and Correction
J B Hagan remains in the hospital with steady improvement as doctors express satisfaction with his condition. Roma Fitzpatrick recovering from a recent automobile accident but not yet discharged. L J Stanford dismissed Thursday evening after two weeks in hospital, improving. W A Carsey underwent tonsillectomy Wednesday and was discharged. A correction notes Mr and Mrs Tommie Me Reynolds welcomed baby girl Betty Jane weighing seven pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hagan
Wood
Dr. Hall
Roma Fitzpatrick
L. J. Stanford
W. A. Carsey
Humble Company
Roberts Me Reynolds
Tommie Me Reynolds
Betty Jane
Second War Loan Drive Aims for 13 Billion Dollars
The drive targets 13 billion dollars as the aim for the Second War Loan. This amount equals roughly one fifth of the projected rise in the Public Debt for the fiscal year 1543.
Soldier's Weight and Height Reported During Training
The News weighed 165 when he joined up. In 45 days he weighs 183 and stands 6 ft 1 in, with growth still continuing.
Grade School Honor Roll fifth and sixth grades listed
The eight line excerpt lists fifth grade students on honor roll with averages of 90 or above including John Wayne Harris Glenn Shahan and A L Teaff Jr. It then lists sixth and seventh grade honorees and notes Ector County Commissioners Court actions regarding coyote and raven extermination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wayne Harris
Glenn Shahan
A. L. Teaff Jr
Brandon McReynolds
Richard Lowther
Charlonte Colley Lavern Gibson Charlene McNeil
Alma Grace Smith Patsy Lou Taylor
Maybelle Bure
Nancy Lou Klingler
Bounty Offered on Coyotes and Ravens Reported
A notice states a bounty of $2.00 will be paid for each coyote and 10 cents for each raven. The amount is to be claimed under a local wildlife control program.
War Bond Drive Surpasses Quota in Andrews County
Andrews County reports war bond sales totaling 13 300 by Thursday morning led by M M Fisher 6 000 in a bid to reach a 20 000 goal by month end. Purchasers include Marvin M Fisher O H Irwin J Frank Miles and others with banks yet to report. A meeting in Midland will brief Price Panels and retail grocers on new price regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. H. Pettis
Andrews County
War Price and Rationing Board
Dallas
Lubbock
Office of
Price Adminstration
Midland
Texas
Andrews
Martin
Ector
Glasscock
Reagan
Midland Co
Howard R. Gholson
Clarence W. Nichols
J. B. Mooney
H. T. Gehring
W. A. Robertson
M. M. Fisher
Andrews War Bond Committee
War Bonds
Marvin M. Fisher
K. H .Irwin
O. H. Irwin
Mrs. Lena Roberts
Roy Cocanougher
C. L. Sutphen
Arthur Suggs
Hayden Miles
J.frank Miles
J. W. Richards
M. H. Dunn
Pat Beene
Andrews Boy Promoted to Corporal at Stewart Field
Earnest D. Jones of Andrews Texas has been promoted to corporal at Stewart Field West Point New York He serves in the 657th School Squadron The promotion was announced by Colonel John M Weikert commander of the Army Air Force Basic Advanced Flying School Wings of West Point trains cadets of the United States Military Academy who elect to join the Army Air Force The field was dedicated August 25 1942.
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Stewart Field
West Point
N. Y
Earnest D. Jones
L. D Jones
Andrews
Texas
John M. Weikert
Army Air Force
U. 8
Jones
United States Military Academy
Picls
Aafbafs
Eight Andrews Boys Leave for Lubbock for Army Induction
Eight Andrews youths depart Thursday bound for Lubbock where they will be inducted into the U S Army. Most plan seven day home leave or visits before formal service. Names listed include Carl K E Under weed Jr Weaver Har'in Hitch Ons Garden Albright Julian Turnbow Billy Doss Cox A J Price Le Barres Maurice Tripplehorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Lubbock
United States Army
Carl KE. Underweed Jr
Weaver Har'in Hitch
Ons Garden Albright
Julian Turnbow
Billy Doss Cox
A.J. Price
le Barres
Maurice Tripplehorn
Murice Tripplehorn
Wanted to Buy Frames for Ranch Move in Texas
G. T. Hall of Big Spring Texas seeks two or three recently built frame houses with three or four rooms. The structures will be moved to a ranch and a good price will be paid for suitable buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Hall
Big Spring
Texas
Teachers And Students Buy Bonds For School Support
The excerpt lists bond and stamp purchases by school grades and classes. First through Senior levels show varying totals—from 53.83 for Juniors to 682.90 for the High School—amounts used to fund projects and programs. The drive is led by Miss re room in the Third Grade and the Sophomore class.
Oil Well Drilling Updates in Southern Andrews County
Skelly Oil No 1 K University reports drilling to 5255 feet in lime and black shale. Belford Oil adds No 1 A University in Southern Andrews County, completed at 82 percent oil 240 quarts shot. Seaboard No 4 Thornberry in West Fuhrman pool completed at 121 barrels daily with 672 to 1 gas oil ratio after acidizing. Total depths range to 4612 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelly Oil Company No
K University
University Land
Secking Products
Emma Pools
Andreows
Belford Oil Company
Mascho Pool
Andrews County
West Fuhrman
Seaboard Oil Coroporation No
Thornberry
Andrews ISD to retire $500000 bonds and transfer rest
Secretary and Tax Collector U t Wilson of the Andrews Independent School District said on Thursday that the district will retire five hundred thousand dollars of bonds and release the remaining bonds back to the issuing district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Independent School
U. ‘Tt
Wilson
Andrews Independent School District
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Davis
Hospital News
Andrews Abstract Company
R. M. Means
E. Sealy
Court House
Lubbock General Hospital Clinic
Lubbock Sanitarium Clinic
J. T. Krueger
M. D
J. H. Stiles
H. E. Mast
J. T. Hutchinson
Ben B. Hutchinson
E. M. Blake
M. C. Overton
Arthur Jenkins
W. H. Gordon
R. H. McCarty
Clifford E. Hunt
G. S. Smith, M. D
J. D. Donaldson
O. R. Hand, M. ED
A. G. Barsh
James D. Wilson
Wayne Reeser
U. S
J. H. Felton
School of Nursing
University of Texas
Bobby Armstrrng
Bobby Don Compton Thomas Jackson
Dizzy Madison Wesley Mitchell Norman Shahan
David Wimberley
Betty la Juan Barnes
Daisy Jo Fisher
Betty Ruth Little Gracae
Marie McCarley la Lee Teaft
Dan Black
Barry Brooks
Fred Fisher Baby
Jeanes Hamilton Lowell Little Joyce Hudson
Melba Nelson Toan Price
Jean Price
Daphne Speer
Ector County Commissioners Court
Lenda Beth Heath
Patsy Stovall
Alvis Woolam
W. H. Black
Mildred Cotton Jo Ann Thompson Donald Ray Phariss Joy Lee McAuley
Norma Jean Burkett
F Milkie Ree Nix
Minnie Lees Hobson
Juanita Hudson
Sondra Kincaid
Robby Joe Barnes
Wade Mitchell
Patricia Ann Beene
Jeannene Young Earl Wayne Shahan
J. B. Ward
Erma Gean Broam Joy Anne Guyton
Patsy Heath Johnnie Lov Suggs Wanda Jean Rentz Thomas Dpd. Hamilton Jr
Joe Weatherby
John Corley
Neil Longley
Leatrice Smith
Jetty Burkett
Glory Ree Smith
Martha Harris
Bernice Harris
Martha To Guthrie
Eva Dean Keith
Alo
Odessa, Texas
Mary Martin
Dick Powell
Happy
Heather Angle
William Garson
Margaret Lindsay
William Tracy
Joe Sawyer
Pat O‘brien
George Murphy
NAVY
Judy Canova
Joe E. Brown
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnett
Callo
Reginal War Price Board
Sam M. Smith
Thomas Elder Smith
Susie A. Wooley
Andrews Boy
Hendrick‘s
G. T. Hall, M.D
Masche Pool
West Fuhrman Pool
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