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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pete Millican
Millican
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