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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
11
The census bureau study shows Andrews County residents faced 453 per capita for local government in fiscal 1962, with education at 241. National average was 214, Texas 184, part of a 39.8 billion national cost for municipal and county operations, up 9.2 billion since 1957.
Gerald McCaskill senior vice president of Commercial State Bank has been named chairman of the Andrews County savings bonds committee Ed Gossett Texas committee chairman announced. McCaskill active in civic affairs serves as director of the Andrews Rotary Club chamber of commerce Boys Club Mustang Club and Permian Basin Petroleum Association leading local savings bonds workers among 4500 Texans in the program.
The census compares per capita general expenditures and revenues in Andrews County and outlines local government debt. It notes $453 per capita expenditures offset by $378 in general revenue, with local taxes and federal state funds making up the balance. Total debts include Andrews Independent School District $5.542 million and county $3.391 million, plus Andrews city bonds.
A quirky reflection notes marriages at high noon and the odds for success. It adds that every man should keep his train of thought in constant repair, urging steady mental discipline alongside partnership.
Five Andrews students join the Ranger Junior College Choir for five Christmas season appearances. Featured soloist is Glenn Penny, a 1964 Andrews High School graduate, with other Andrews members James Eaton Johnny Preston Guynn Cook and Martin Barrow.
Hometown Appliance remains first in the Country Doubles league by a half point after taking 2 points from Nix Restaurant last Tuesday. Lipham's Gulf edged WRB Inc to move into a tie for second with Nix. Martin Drapery won 314, McCullough Tool beat Shackelford Co. 2 games. Charlie McCormick and Jim Munsell tied for high men scratch at 186. Pat Smith led women at 179.
A sermon-like reflection on Paul, Philemon, and Onesimus as three men shaped by Christ. It argues Christ's law of love transcends human justice, uniting slave and master and offering a path to overcome social barriers. The piece cites Onesimus’s transformation and the primacy of Christ in resolving conflict.
The Permian Basin chapter of the American Petroleum Institute will hold its final 1964 meeting at Ranchland Hills Country Club in Midland on Dec 10. Don ald M. Taylor of Brown and Root Inc Houston will present a slide illustration talk on the program.
Roberto Gonzales of the Andrews municipal water department earned a state health department certificate of competency after passing an examination in plant work and community health impact. Certification requires work experience and attendance at state and regional short schools on modern plant management.
Wayne A. Cole of 1002 SW 4th was promoted to specialist four at Fort Hood on November 14. He serves as a driver in headquarters company, 1st battalion, 67th armored division’s 2nd armored division. He entered the army in February 1961. his wife Hieda Marie lives in Killeen.
The meeting starts at 6 20 p m with a social hour and a buffet at 7 30. An election of officers for the coming year will follow. Tickets for both the meeting and buffet are 2 75 per person and on sale at oil supply and service companies, or at the door.
Robby Moore, a Kilgore Junior College freshman and son of Mr. and Mrs. Carter J. Moore, has pledged into the Kappa Sigma Landa Fraternity. He is pursuing animal husbandry as his major.
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