Wrifting Sands and Shifting Minds in a Fast World
A feature notes how rapid social and economic changes upend traditional thinking as generations adapt to new ideas and technology. It cites Wayne Taylor of the University of Texas and a Texas advisory group discussing a statewide program to place advanced subjects on campus for freshmen assessment and development.
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Wayne Taylor
Uni- Ho
Texas
Kt Teachers Improvement Per
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Taylor
Wift
Mustang Stadium to Host 2300 Band Students In Annual Event
Mustang Stadium will host a regional marching contest with 2357 band students from classes 4A and higher. Events start 1 pm with 161 twirling entrants and 28 ensembles competing for ratings and medals. Admissions 66 cents adults 30 cents students with proceeds funding trophies and judge expenses.
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Mustang
Everett Maxwell
Andrews
Max- Well
al Wright
Purdue University Band
Lafayette
Ind
A. H Long
Ponca City
Oklo
Bery Harris
Littlefield
Ulmer Heads Charter Commission In Andrews Revision
J A Ulmer former mayor and owner of a local building firm was elected chairman of the 15 member Charter Commission here Tuesday night. Mrs Johnny Smith was elected secretary. The group will revise last year’s charter by section with reading discussion and final votes.
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J. A Ulmer
Andrews
Ulmer
Johnny Smith
Smith
Bill Young
Bert Smith
Neil Hayes
Elmer Hurley
George Abee
James Roberts
Gertrude Averyt
Chick Gavitt
Tommy Hood
WJ. Underwood
Don Sanders
Everett Maxwell
Chariie Alcorn
Roberts
Averyt
Gavitt, Hood, Underwood
Alcorn
Donations Pour In For Goodfellows Holiday Drive
Community funds and gifts flow to the Goodfellows as the holiday season nears. The First Methodist Young Adult Class donated canned goods, Lions Club guests are asked to bring food, and firms consider gift certificates in donors’ names. Toys arrive needing minor repairs. volunteers contact Mrs. F. W. Nobile. Delta Beta sorority will assist with visiting and screening. Cash gifts are listed from Andrews Study Club and several individuals.
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First Methodist Church
Goodfellows
Frank Elkins
Lions Club
Goodfellow Collection
The
F. W. Nobile
Goodfellow
Delta Beta Sorority
Andrews Study Club
Santa Visits Planned for Andrews Homes
The Andrews Study Club arranged with Santa Claus for personal appearances at local homes during Christmas. Parents are asked to call the County Library at 3-2680 or Mrs. Russell Austin at 3-3192 for details.
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Santa Claus
Andrews Study Club
Old St. Nick
Andrews
Russell Austin
Survey Team Studies Facilities Critical Year 1960-61
A UT survey team recommended a new high school building by the 1960-61 school year after a two day inspection of Andrews facilities. They labeled 1960-61 the critical year for pupil space and offered three options including building a new high school, converting facilities, or expanding elementary space.
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University of Texas
Andrews
Bill Barron
Central
Personal Experiences Sought nearer eeeee Council Project Gets Underway
A School Advisory Council meeting featured two reports from a UT Austin survey team. Jim Herz berger announced the human resource project for community speakers to aid instruction. Teachers will compile a speaker backlog from which teachers choose to enrich geography lessons.
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University of Texas
School Advisory Council
Monday Night Council
Jim Herzberger
Mustangs Open Home Season Hosting Ysleta Indians
Andrews Mustangs under coach Vernon Johnson host the Ysleta Indians in the first home game of the 1957-58 season at 8 p.m. A 6:30 p.m. opener features Charles Compton's sophomore team vs Hobbs C. The schedule includes non district games, a Christmas Houston tour, and District 2-AAA play starting January 10.
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Andrews Mustang
Vernon Johnson
Ysseta Indians
Charles Compton
Hobbs C
Johnson
Kelton Brewer
Eunice
Mustangs
New Mexico
Ysleta
Andrews
Houston
Spring Branch
Ector
Kermit
Wink
Seminole
MonAhans
Brownfield
Pocos
Doe Grevelle Traduer
Two Andrews Men Die In Separate Traffic Mishaps
Two local men died in separate out-of-town crashes Monday. Frank A. McAnally 32 a tool pusher for MacFarland Drilling Co died at Price and Black Hospital Lamesa after his car hit a tractor driven by Walter Shipp a Dawson County farmer. George Richard Pruitt 32 resident of Andrews for six weeks was killed in a head on collision three miles east of the Texas New Mexico line in Gaines County. Royce Rollins of Hobbs died in the same crash. Pruitt car was westbound Rollins eastbound. both cars demolished. Pruitt’s body was shipped to Ennis for services and burial.
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Andrews
Frank A. McAnally
MacFarland Drilling Co
Price and Black
Gaines County
Jean Pate
Seminole
Pruitt
Royce Rollins
Hobbs
Rollins
Mary
Ennis
McAnally
Quail Season Reopens in Andrews County
Judge Virgil Lasater reports quail season re opened after Senate Bill 26 repealed Chapter 197, with Gov Price Daniel's signature pending. The change returns hunting to Andrews County a year early due to good rains and increased cover for birds.
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Andrews County
Virgil Lasate
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Price Daniel
Wesley Roberts
Lasater
Senate
Band Marching Schedule Timings Across Kermit Pecos Districts
A historical marching schedule lists band times by class and school groupings. Entries show starting at 1 00 with junior C bands from Pecos Monahans Lamesa Kermit Andrews and others followed by B class in Bonham Bowie Marathon Imperial and more. Afternoon A class sites include Marta Alpine Sanderson Big Lake Iraan Stanton Fort Stockton and final AAAA and Odessa entries in the evening.
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Kermit Aaa
Pecos Jr
Monahans Jr
Lamesa Jr
Kermit Jr
Andrews Jr
Big Spring Jr
Crockett Jr
Bonham Jr
Bowie Jr
Marathon
Rankin
Imperial
Grandfalls
Wink
Marta
Alpine
Sanderson
Big Lake
Iraan
Stanton
Fort Stockton
McCamey
Crane
Denver City
Seminole
Pecos
Monahans
Lamesa
Six Stitches For Ego Junior Class Play Slated
A two day run of a three act comedy titled Six Stitches For Ego will be performed at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the high school auditorium. Tickets cost 50 cents for students and 75 cents for adults. The cast features Bob Price as Dr Solomon Bell with Lynette Thompson, Jimmy Albritton, Judy Price and Cleve Balkum in leading roles. Willard LaGrone directs the student production.
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Solomon Bell
Bob Price
Bell School
Velvet Skinner
Lynette Thompson
John Bedford Judson
Jimmy Albritton
Jeffrey Nash
Beaver Williams
Cleve Balkum
Jimmy Ahaddell
Wilma Dublin
Ego
Odessa Firm To Conduct County Audit
Criswell and Munn of Odessa were chosen by Commissioners Court to conduct a special county audit. The Andrews County grand jury recommended the audit after an investigation into county affairs. The firm will begin today and spend about 45 to 60 days on the job.
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Criswell and Munn
Odessa
Commissioners Court
Andrews County
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