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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1957
Page
9
This column reviews the Bill of Rights detailing fundamental civil liberties and due process protections. It then discusses Henry Jones selling his home for 15000 dollars and the hazards of allowing a buyer to assume the mortgage, risking continued liability and bank release issues.
Three sisters Linda Janice and Krysta Wall along with Becky Patterson write Santa asking for gifts including a poodle dog a doll train set a teddy bear and a bicycle. They note they’ve been good and promise to leave coffee and cookies for Santa on Christmas Eve.
A warning piece explains dangers of using gasoline naptha and other flammable liquids for household cleaning. It notes that vapors can ignite from static electricity or sparks, and stresses using non flammable agents, cleaning outdoors, and keeping children away. It cites accidents as common and warns against handling liquids with bare hands.
Mr and Mrs Roy Bennett and their children hosted a family reunion with Mrs Bennett’s parents Mr and Mrs A Grimes and siblings Mr and Mrs L A Grimes and Jimmy. Also present were Mr and Mrs Gary Shidell and Mrs Bennett’s sister and husband from Hobbs New Mexico. The group stayed in Hobbs then visited Andrews for dinner and gathering.
Visiting relatives in Clarendon Oklahoma this week are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Savage and three children.
A county wide cotton marketing quota referendum is scheduled for December 10 to be conducted by a community referendum committee formed by the Andrews County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee. The committee includes W. T. Wilson as chairman and L. C. as a member.
The text warns that one should not apply or interpret any law without an attorney’s full advice due to fact variations that may alter legal outcomes. It emphasizes seeking professional help rather than self guiding.
The referendum polling place is the ASC office in the county courthouse. All landlords tenants and sharecroppers who produced upland cotton in 1957 are eligible to vote. Questions about eligibility may be answered at the county ASC office.
The Gulf Oil Co. held its fourth annual Venison Dinner on Saturday night with about 60 employees and their families attending. After a barbecue venison and covered dish supper, the group enjoyed cards and dominoes.
Mrs. Lynn Kine and her sons Tommy and Buddy are in Level land for a short visit with Mrs Kine’s mother.
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