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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1973
Page
1
A 1987 forecast says Pioneer 10 will leave the solar system and travel toward the nearest star in about a billion years. The piece discusses UFOs, Earthly intelligence rumors, and mentions individuals tied to a hardware project on Broadway.
The court heard a potential $2.5 million damages claim linked to a hospital incident between April 14 and May 1972. County Attorney Herts Guillet urged denial of damages while no suit has yet been filed. Also noted were resignations of two county employees, nurse Mary Allen and home demonstration agent Lola Beth Jones, effective late 1973 and March 1974 respectively.
The Andrews West Texas 3A Basketball Tournament opens Friday at 2 45 p m with Andrews JV vs Monahans. Kerrville Canyon Dumas Brownwood and Andrews Iowa Park follow with Kerrville Tivy making its first showing. Semis Saturday plus consolation and third place games conclude with the 7 o clock championship.
Authorities seek help on a car fire suspected arson that destroyed a 1972 Chevrolet parked west of the road on Tele phone Road. Jimmy D Ivy of Seminole owned the vehicle and reported he and his wife were away briefly. investigators ask anyone seen near the car between 1 30 p m and 3 p m Monday to contact the sheriff or highway patrol.
The Odessa Broncos beat the Mustangs 52 to 46 as Odessa led 21 18 at halftime and pulled away in the final period. Key players Turnage and Trent contributed in a tight game with a late surge by Odessa sealing the win.
In a domestic dispute case at a royal grocery store, Ochoa was released on bond after a judge’s order. The shooting left panttos Saldana dead. Ochoa was arrested at the scene and held in county jail. The November 25 incident prompted court action and subsequent release on bond.
Mona hans senior center Noel Pando was the sole Mustang on the first team offense. Mike Black and Scott Munsell earned first team defense. Fort Stockton led with seven first team picks while Monahans added four.
Stoebner elected as Andrews County Chamber of Commerce president at a Tuesday board meeting. Norman Hall named first vice president Jim Burkeholder second vice president Gene Cummins treasurer. New directors Jess Hyatt Bubba Hoermann and Willard Shite joined. Banquet speakers and final banquet details approved. four band members recognized.
A week long clothing drive at Andrews High School used a full room to the ceiling and produced 152 bags of clothing, surpassing the goal of 128 bags. Each homeroom contributed about three bags, with 2 bags per room as the standard. The effort involved students from every homeroom and marked a first for AHS.
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