Special Session Slated On Andrews Road Highway Plan
Odessa and Andrews county officials prepare for a Wednesday special session to discuss a four lane highway widening from 22 to 44 feet. State construction would fund the project with both counties sending representatives to Austin, amid traffic counts of about 6000 vehicles daily. The session also will decide on extending county hospital insurance to cover windstorm and explosions at a cost of 390 per year.
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Odessa
Andrews
Milton Ramsey
Andrews County
Bill Orchard
Ector County
Austin
State Highway Commission
Orchard
Pop sorghum eyed as new popcorn boom for Texas farmers
In Lubbock Texas on December 2 farmers on the South Plains may profit from a popcorn like crop. The Texas A and M Agriculture Experiment Station reports pop sorghum a cross bred with public access could expand like popcorn with less husk and a similar expansion rate. West Texas farmers could grow it on non irrigated land to meet local demand. Some plan to grow small test crops for local consumption.
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Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
West Texas
Texas Technological College
Texas Agriculture Experiment Aalson
Liligil
Midland death inquest finds murder and self-inflicted gunshot
An inquest verdict by Justice of the Peace Joseph A. Seymour ruled Wade E. Webb 42 and his wife 36 died of murder and death by own action from gunshot wounds. Webb allegedly shot his wife then killed himself after spending Saturday night at a tourist court. Bodies found Sunday afternoon. joint funeral planned for Tuesday.
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Odessa American
Midland
Joseph A. Seymour
Wade E. Webb
Seymour
Webb
Chuck Olson
Baptist Revival Planned by First Church in December
The First Baptist Church plans a Training Union revival from December 4 to 9. Five department classes will run nightly at 7:00 p.m. Each class holds two sessions separated by a 30 minute general assembly for recess games and discussion.
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First Baptist Church
Wink Wildcats to Host Ballinger Regional Title Contest Saturday
Wink Wildcats advance to the Ballinger regional title game after a 47 14 playoff win over Haskell. The contest will be at 2 p m Saturday at Wink stadium with home-field advantage chosen after a coin flip. Temporary bleachers will raise seating to capacity. all regular seats reserved with bleach ers selling as general admission. Reserved tickets are 1 75 and on sale in Wink. no tickets sold in Kermit. Telephone reservations capped at 10 per customer. Cloths a Sight Call Sno White Phone 51.
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Haskell
Wink Wildcats
Ballinger
Wink Stadium
Kermit
Wink
Superintendent of Schools
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Mongram
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Farad
del Monte Pineapple
Wesson Oil
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Supt
R. A. Lipscomb
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