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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1966
Page
5
The Andrews Boys' Club brings a miniature Permian Basin Railroad to Andrews December 12 to 24. The train seats 20 children and runs on 650 feet of track with a Model A engine, three cars, and a red caboose. Individual rides cost 25 cents with free tickets at local businesses.
Webster Lee Edwards was arrested here by sheriff's officials this week in connection with a robbery by assault charge in Lamesa. Edwards alternated residences between Andrews and Lamesa and had been here several months. Roscoe Holman was jailed here after his probation was revoked. He is now serving a 90 day sentence.
Andrewsons limited water use on Thanksgiving Day with only half the consumption of the mid November peak. Pumpage shows 759000 gallons pumped on November 24 versus 1416000 on November 15. Total November usage reached 31539000 gallons, nearly matching November 1965’s 3211000.
Cynthia Ann Rigdon a 14 year old from 1109 NW 7th ran her car into a parked vehicle in the 300 block of SW 11th Thursday at 9 30 p m There were no injuries The Rigdon car sustained about 250 dollars in damage while the parked Lynes Inc of Midland vehicle had about 200 dollars damage Officer Weldon Monroe investigated and cited Miss Rigdon for failure to control the vehicle
The county juvenile office lists 17 cases from October and November. Of those, 11 are boys and 6 are girls. seven were runaways returned to parents, with various charges including burglary theft shoplifting and trespassing. Several youths received probation or restitution and were released after counseling.
West Texas Boys Ranch near San Angelo celebrates its 20th Christmas on December 18 at 7 30 p m with a public program. The ranch founded in 1947 aids needy boys and will host over 200 attendees while 25 former residents serve abroad in Viet Nam and the Pacific.
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