Lights and traffic guide Andrews Christmas game trip
Andrews Main streets glow as over 13 000 feet of lighting and 7500 bulbs transform downtown and the hospital into holiday sights. Officials scramble for bulbs as supply from Dallas Houston and New York arrives while planners consider a red star on the water tower as crowning decor.
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Andrews
Presidential
Odessa
Midland
Big Spring
Lubbock
Dallas
Houston
New York
Fire Department
Jaycees
Methodist Church
Santa Visits Andrews with Citywide Christmas Lights
Santa Claus visited Andrews on Monday arriving by sleigh and was escorted by school bands to the courthouse. The event featured simultaneous lighting of county city and downtown buildings at 5 30 p m with a 30 foot tree at Permian General Hospital and a festive display by the Andrews Boys Club. Santa signs autographs and will appear downtown each weekday 2 to 5 p m continuing next week.
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Santa
Boys Club
Permian General Hospital
Brownie
Eunice Highway
City Hall
Old Santa
Mama Santa
Santa Claus
Andrews
Texas Electric Service Co
Chamber of Commerce
Andrews Boys’ Club
Construction in November Shows Drop in Permits
Local building permits fell in November after October’s peak. Total value was 31,220 with a 19,000 residential permit to Archie Holeman for a house at 801 NW 8th Pl and a 12,000 commercial permit to R C Ejickelberry on the Kermit highway for a building owned by M C Gist. Year to date permits total 571,492 with three residential additions also listed.
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Archie Holeman
8Th Pl
Kermit Highway
R. C. Ejickelberry
M. C. Gist
Mustangs Enter Plainview Meet
The Andrews Mustang cage squad opens its season at the Plainview tournament, with a 2-1 record and a first round game against McAdoo. Plainview is the favorite as 16 teams enter the event. Andrews beat Wink 80 46 after a 35 74 loss to Lamesa, led by Tonkin’s 15 points and double figure contributions from Hubert Burgen Turner.
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Mustang
Tommy Tonkin
Wink
Andrews
Bobby Aldridge
Johnny Warren
Tonkin
Andrews Mustang Cage
Plainview
Mustangs
McAdoo
Lamesa
Hiram Hubert
David Burgen
Buddy Turner
Andrews Chamber Names Four New Directors
The Andrews chamber of commerce will name four new directors Monday after member ballots. Nominees include Gene Pearson, Mrs Genevieve Leach, Dr Z W Hutcheson, Morris Miller, Brodie Hutchinson, Bill Sanders, Larry Henry, and B Raburn. Outgoing directors are Mrs M W Averyt, Carl Ham, Gordon Cox, and Guy McGill.
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Andrews Chamber of Commercce
Chamber
Bill Hart
Gene Pearson
Andrews Insurance Agency
Genevieve Leach
The
Leach Co
Z. W. Hutcheson
Morris Miller
E & M Home Equip. Co
Brodie Hutchinson
Bill
Mustangs and Hirschi battle for quarterfinal bid
Andrews Mustangs travel to Abilene’s public stadium to face Wichita Falls Hirschi in a Class AAA playoff quarterfinal. Andrews seeks a 12th straight win after a 15-14 bi-district upset of Dumas. Kickoff 2:30 p.m. Tickets on sale at school. admission 1 student 2 adults.
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Abilene
Andrews
Wichita Falls
Andrews Mustangs
Wichita Falls Hirschi
Glenn Frazier
Mustangs
Abilene Public Schools
Dumas
Hirschi Tilt
Frazier
Ballinger
Breckenridge
Sweetwater
Hirschi
Don King
Milton Hibler
University of Texas
Abel Ramos
Ronnie Faulkner
Tommy Estrada
Faulkner
Estrada
McMurry Band Concert Planned at Andrews High School
McMurry College Band performs in Andrews High School at 7 30 p m Monday presenting marches overtures concert musical comedy and novelty numbers the band members are preparing for the show under the supervision of their director.
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McMurry College
Andrews High School
McMurry
Andrews
Spices
William E Green
Raymond Bynum
McMurry Band
Abilene
American Bandmasters Association
Cooper
Lubbock
Brownfield
Mexico
Appomattox
Fred Kepner
Safrane
Sigmund Romberg
Carman Dragon
Casey Jones
Mike Palmer
Spearman
Gregory Hector
Kirke McKenzie
Ft. Stockton
Warming Trend Anticipated for Andrews Game With Wichita Falls
Temperature swings mark the week with frost in many Texas towns. Andrews aims for warmth as fans await the Saturday grid tilt in Abilene under clear to partly cloudy skies. The McMurry Band tour and concert lineup are also noted amid seasonable changes.
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Andrewsons
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Texas
Andrews
Beaumont
Dalhart
North Plains
Eight Youths Handled Here In Juvenile Court Report
Juvenile court handled eight youths in November per a report by juvenile officer G A Ragsdale. The department logged 14 incidents, most minor. Three youths were placed in detention, three on unofficial probation. Offenses included theft, malicious mischief, abusive language, vandalism, and loitering.
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Juvenile Court
G. A. Ragsdale
Juvenile Department
Two Deer Bagged By Single Shot
Ronnie Myers a 13 year old hunter with his parents and Jack Flukinger at Deep Creek Ranch near Richland Springs killed two deer with one shot on Thanksgiving. The party returned home Sunday evening.
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Ronnie Myers
Wayne Myers
S11
Ronnie
Jack Flukinger
Jack, Jr
Deep Creek Ranch
Richland Springs
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Ricky Works
Ronnie Jones
Max Goldsmith
Leighton Bearden
Harry Weatherspoon
Doug Cook
Tommy Moss
Dennis Cowan
Jerry Cooper
Floyd Lindsey
Ronnie Hawthorne
Steve Reed
Glenn Finley
Dwayne Matthews
Calvin Hubert
al Tochterman
Hugh Davis
Rodger Edge
Hempling Y Finley
Brasier
St. Nick
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