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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1966

Page

2

Andrews B&PW Christmas Party Set at First National Bank

The Andrews Business and Professional Women’s Club hosts a 7:30 Monday Christmas party in the Green Room of First National Bank. Mrs. Worthy and Mrs. Balkum arrange a toy drive for B&PW’s donation to the Andrews Goodfellows and guests will furnish recreation.

The Andrews Business and Professional Womens Club First National Bank Oliver Worthy Ed Balkum B&pw Andrews Goodfellows

Graham Competes at AF Debating Meet in Colorado Springs

Betty Graham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Graham, and Tom Pratt of Waco earned ninth place after finishing among the top twelve debates at the Air Force Academy event in Colorado Springs. The senior students battled teams from 36 universities, described as the best in the country by Baylor Forensics director Glenn R Cupp.

Betty Graham Charles Graham Tom Pratt Waco Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Glenn R. Cupp Baylor Forensics

Bread Program At Shortus Home

The Farmerettes Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday at Mrs. C. C. Shortus on the Andrews Gaines County Line. Officers announced include Mrs. Clarence Umling as vice president and Mrs. C. W. Callaway as secretary treasurer with Mrs. Shortus as HD Council representative. Guest speaker Mrs. Gene Irwin demonstrated yeast breads. Members were invited to visit and join. meetings are the second and fourth Tuesdays from 2 to 4 p.m. with a December Christmas Tea.

Farmerettes Home Demonstration Club C. C. Shortus Andrews Gaines County Robert Russel Clarence Umling C. W. Callaway Shortus Andrews County HD Council Gene Irwin Andrews Proper Farmerettes HD Club HD Council

Tau Tau Bids Farewell To Mrs Timian

Tau Tau Beta Sigma Phi honors Mrs Don Timian with a farewell luncheon at the Bank as she moves to Brown Field. The chapter presents a BSP charm and thanks her for service. Mrs Harold Smith becomes president and Mrs Pete Gilbreath is named vice president.

Tau Tau Beta Sigma Phi Don Timian First National Bank Brownfield Ernie Higdon Bill Nabors Robert Cauble E. L. Bailey Larry Shoemaker Vic Vickers Nancy Bills Harold Smith Smith Timian Pete Gilbreath

Spot Cotton Terminology Clarified in Market Brief

A market note explains that spot cotton refers to cotton physically present at the market. The definition highlights immediate delivery and current trading conditions, distinguishing it from futures or forward contracts.

Past OFS Matrons Hold Supper Meet

Members of the Past Matrons Club traveled to Odessa for a seafood supper at the Shrimp Boat on a hot day and invited Mrs. Nora Fisher for a canasta party. They returned to Andrews for a Christmas gift exchange and their monthly meeting, ending the evening with canasta games.

Odessa Jeanne Arnold Ethel Harrell Norma Robertson Ona Betenbough L. G. Roberts Lena Roberts Margaret Day Nora Fisher Andrews First National Bank

Chamber Board Dines Tuesday At Yale Party

The Andrews Chamber Board held a Christmas Dinner Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Fern Nix with 7 p.m. gathering. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McCaskill, Gene Pearson, and numerous couples, hosted by chamber manager and wife Leo Lambert.

Andrews Chamber Board Fern Nix Leo Lambert Gerald McCaskill Gene Pearson Bill Sanders Bill Hart OB. Raburn 0. D. Huckabee Brodie Hutchinson Tommy Huckabee Joe Allbright Jim Dotson Steve Leach B. D. Sanders Lloyd Stoebner Dick Garrison Robert Wheeler Gordon Cox

Santa Visits Ruth Sunday School Class at Salad Lunch

Santa Claus surprised the Ruth Sunday School class at Calvary Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Thursday. He handed out Secret Pal gifts, a Christmas corsage, and a candy cane while a program led by Mrs. Tom Swift preceded the lunch.

Santa Claus Calvary Baptist Church Ruth Santa Sam Dyess William Zahn Joe Robinson Allen Morris Tom Swift Mesdames J. C. Sherrill Johnnie Porter Bill Rowlett Henrietta Everett Jack Murphy S. F. Sullivan R. V. Bufkin E. H. Gosnell Tom Helms W. C. Gardner Ronnie

Eleven Seniors Enter Homemaker Contest at Andrews High

Eleven senior girls participate in the Betty Crocker Search for the Homemaker of Tomorrow at Andrews High School. Entrants named include Juanita Bailey Kathy Bell Charlotte Burnett Adela Garcia Debby Henderson Bernice Heronema Raylene Horton Debby Alan Irene Smith Peggy Trout and Gay Withers.

Betty Crocker Andrews High School Juanita Bailey Kathy Bell Charlotte Burnett Adela Garcia Debby Henderson Bernice Heronema Raylene Horton Debby Alan Irene Smith Peggy Trout Gay Withers

Andrews County Home Demonstration Tea Invitation

The Andrews County Home Demonstration Council invites all HD members and prospective members to the annual Christmas Tea at 1 30 p m Monday in the Green Room of First National Bank. An installation of new officers precedes the tea by county agent Mrs Juanice Boyd.

Andrews County Home Demonstration Council First National Bank Juanice Boyd

Trout Engagement Planned for Paula Kay Trout and James Smith

Mr and Mrs Clyde L Trout Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Paula Kay Trout to Airman 3C James D Smith son of Mrs Frances Smith and Ron Smith The couple plans a December 30 wedding Paula Kay works at First National Bank Odessa James Smith is stationed at Kirkland AFB Albuquerque New Mexico

Clyde L. Trout Jr Paula Kay James D. Smith Frances Smith Westwood Drive Odessa Ron Smith Austin Miss Trout First National Bank Kirkland Air Force Base Albuquerque N. M

Dorcas SS Christmas Meet at First Baptist

The Dorcas Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening with Mrs. H. A. Shapp as co hostess. Mrs. W. E. Walker led the devotional before a salad supper framed by Christmas decor. Attendees included Mesdames Worthy Courtney White Chamness Kinney Mc Laughlin Moran Wis heart and Willie Green.

Doercas Cross First Baptist Church H. A. Shapp N. V. Gilliland W. E. Walker Mesdames Oliver Worthy Fred Courtney J. W. White J. B. Chamness Gertrude Kinney H. P. McLaughlin C. T. Moran C. F. Wishart Willie Green

Andrews Study Club hears lecture on origins of major faiths

Lou North presents “How the Great Religions Began” covering Buddhism Confucianism Judaism Christianity and Islam for about 250 attendees in the Green Room of First National Bank. Miss North traces key figures and lessons while Mrs Carolyn Ross presides. club endorses traffic legislation, donates to a veteran hospital, and collects gifts for Goodfellows ahead of a December 20 salad supper.

Andrews Study Club Lou North First National Bank Sudhodanna Sautama Sakya Maya Sidhatta Soutama Miss North Shuh-Liang King-fu-tze Abraham Chaldur Canaan Moses Palestine Jehovah Jesus Christ Nazareth Emenies The

Thanksgiving Guests at H. S. Tate Home

Thanksgiving visitors included H. S. Tate's brother and his wife Mr and Mrs J W Melton and their grandson and his wife Mr and Mrs Joe Simmons of Lamesa The Tate household also hosted Mr and Mrs Mike Tate and family

H. S Tate J W. Melton Joe Simmons Lamesa Mike Tate

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