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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

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Max Evans switches careers to write a children’s tale

Native son Max Evans former Andrews figure and Lub bock native turns from author artist and film man to publish My Pardner a children’s book for ages ten to fourteen. The story follows a 12 year old boy and a crafty cowboy Boggs on a Texas to Oklahoma horse sale with vivid West Texas settings and a likable rogue character.

Andrews Max Evans Evans W. B. Evans Lubbock Albuquerque Max Andrews Gas Company North Main and NW Avenue A J. Lee Smith Lorence Bjorklund Texas Oklahoma Boggs Dan Yellowhouse Canyon

Satirical plan to share life years proposed by Dr. Fred Schwarz

At a Washington seminar Dr. Schwarz jokes that life should be shared by feeding Welfare Department computers with American life expectancy data to determine how much life must be cut back. He frames the proposal as a counter to birth control by abortion and notes the danger of satire being misread.

Fred Schwarz Christian Anti-Communism Crusade Washington, D. C Schwarz Welfare Department

Free Lunch Policy Outlined For Andrews Schools

Andrews schools outline participation in the National School Lunch Program offering federally approved free lunches to eligible students. Letters will be issued opening day. applications accepted year round. appeals possible to the assistant superintendent. hearings follow government standards. no discrimination in lunch eligibility.

Andrews

Editor Launches Workshop for Andrews School Teachers

Editor Walter B Barbe of Highlights magazine keynoted a nine month faculty in service session for 198 Andrews school teachers in a Monday general meeting. He urged teaching to student needs and styles emphasizing problem solving and continuous progress learning. The week long program will run through Friday with consultants meeting elementary junior high and high school groups.

Walter B. Barbe Highlights Norman Hall Barbe James K. Eaton San Andres George T. Hughes Jr Underwood Eugene Payne Highlights Magazine Andrews University of Pittsburgh

Weather Keeps Firemen Busy

Weekend storms across the county kept the Andrews Volunteer Fire Department hopping from Friday night through early Monday. Lightning struck a tank battery west of town triggering fires at Sunco University battery 17 miles out, near the Eunice highway, and another nearby. Heavy rain followed, with two inches recorded near the batteries, and smoke damage at a home on 205 SE 4th owned by Mrs. J. B. Fuson.

Andrews Volunteer Fire Department Sunco University No. 9 Eunice Highway Andrews SE 4Th J. B. Fuson Seminole Highway McQuarters Florey Park

Andrews Seeks Cancer Clinic Link With Texas Tech

A West Texas delegation led by J P Roach met in Austin with M D Anderson officials and UT health leaders to discuss a branch tumor clinic in Andrews. The group also reviewed a plan for a seven extra doctor spaces and a formal affiliation with Texas Tech University School of Medicine to train students and residents locally.

Andrews Austin M.D. Anderson Houston Permian General Hospital Board Commissioners Court J. P. Roach Jack Lemmon Bob Flanagan G. Pierce, Goodwin Roach Permian General Texas Tech University School of Medicine Permian General Hospital Odessa College Lubbock West Texas New Mexico Texas Tech University of Texas System University of New Mexico School of Medicine Ments

Gridsters Get Early Breaks From Weather And Rules

Mustang gridsters began workouts with two breaks cooler Andrews weather and a new University Interscholastic League ruling. The rule, effective this year, bars pad issuance for the first four days to reduce early season injuries.

Mustang Andrews

Jr Hi Athletes Schedule for Physicals and Conditioning

All junior high athletes must take physicals Monday August 21. A through K names report at 5 15 p m and L through Z at 5 45 p m at Andrews Medical Clinic. Conditioning only sessions run through the first four days with no contact work and emphasis on timing. Uniforms, helmets, and pads issued later with freshmen and junior varsity joining varsity in pad issuance. A league rule change allows limited individual work in created shoes to reduce blisters and notes that this year shoes were issued last week with only jerseys and shorts distributed Monday. First four days focus on conditioning with scrimmage prohibited before August 24.

Andrews Medical and Surgical Clinic Mustangs Tommy Watkins

4 H Club Calf Program Starts

County Agent Pete Millican urged 4 H club members to join the calf feeding program with calves on feed by September 15. Calves will be fed about 180 days, then shown and sold at the local 4 H club calf show. For details call 523-2182.

Pete Millican Millican

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