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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1944

Page

2

Rentz Buys D and B Cafe Plans Expansion

On the road to Talasea homer Rentz has purchased the D and B Cafe from Mrs Sally McLaughlin and Mrs Billy Edmiston. He plans to enlarge the cafe to serve customers better and address staffing shortages that have swamped Andrews eateries, promising a gid place with elbow room for hungry men.

Homer Rentz Sally McLaughlin Billy Edmiston Rentz Andrews Mr. Rentz

Local Personal News Highlights Visits and Family Ties

Lawrence Braswell employed at Crane visited his sister Mrs. Carl Betenbough and brother Doris Braswell and family on Monday. Zulu Boyd spent Thursday and Friday with relatives and friends in Lubbock. Mrs. Perry Craddock of Lubbock and her children visited sister Mrs. Mae Etter and family. Gene Stovall of Lubbock and Leatrice Smith of Odessa spent last week with Mrs. Edgar Burkett and family. Mrs. E Price of Wichita Falls visited her brother Hunter Irwin and family.

Lawrence Braswell Crane Carl Betenbough Doris Braswell Zulu Boyd Lubbock Perry Craddock Mae Etter Gene Stovall Leatrice Smith Odessa Edgar Burkett E. Price Wichita Falls Hunter Irwin

Brother in invasion from France reports close calls

Jim Anderson brother of Mrs Homer Rentz writes from France that his unit has seen shells and bullets whizzing by and that things are going well despite the dangerous conditions of frontline service.

Weatherneck Tolasca New Britain N. Y Kenneth B. Bald Mount Vernon Captain Marvel the Shadow Bald Clayton Q. McAndrew Newport Todd J. Buchmiller Salem N. J Michael Cordone New Brunswick, N. J Jim Anderson Homer Rentz France

Postwar Plans For Light Planes From Many Firms

Prewar and wartime manufacturers join newer firms to map postwar light aircraft. Six companies are pursuing two control non star designs led by Weick Hammond and Geisse. Pushers with rear propellers promise easy operation and may gain popularity as four seat cruisers for family use taxi service or corporate transport.

Weick, Hammond Geisse

Property notes and found items from Andrews Texas listings

Two, 3 room houses with bath in the city of Andrews. One house completely furnished. See Sam Wood for particulars. Three room trailer house. Factory built. Good tires. Good condition. FEI-Lane courts, Andrews, Texas. LOST Between Humble Camp and Andrews a gas cap and a bunch of keys in leather folder with ring of gas key and post key. Finder leave at Andrew County News office or mail to D S Richardson Odessa.

Andrews Sam Wood Texas Humble Camp Andrew D. S. Richardson Odessa Offic

Wanted unfurnished house for Mrs P D Bookman

Classified notice seeks an unfurnished residence for Mrs P D Bookman living at Fisher Apartments. Contact details provided in the ad for arrangements.

P. D. Bookman Fisher Apts

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