Board approves nominees for annual textbook committee
The board under Supt T A Roach names members for the textbook committee including Jess Barrera Dalton Crisweill Harold Garris Stacey Cole and A W Shoffit with Loren Stogsdill Charles Graham Keith Harding Huey Owings Sam Gantt and others serving various grade levels The panel will pick textbooks from state approved lists Advisory member R A Montgomery Also action taken on bleacher maintenance and acoustical upgrades delayed to budget time and next board luncheon meeting The board requests administration investigate a high school hazing incident involving seniors and freshmen.
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Supt. T. A Roach
Jess Barrera
Dalton Crisweill
Harold Garris
Texas
Stacey Cole
U. S
A. W. Shoffit
Loren Stogsdill
Charles Graham
Keith Harding
Huey Owings
Sam Gantt
Marie Weiss
Jerry Piper
Elwana Brewster
Arlen Kellum
R. A. Montgomery
State Board of Education
Glenn Rex
Postal Receipts Show Increase of 2166 in Last Period
Postal receipts for the last period show a rise of 2166 dollars. The report highlights a clear uptick in revenue compared with the previous interval, indicating improved postal activity and collections.
Junior High Presents Combined Choir Speech and Orchestra Program
A combined Junior High School choir speech and orchestra program will be presented at 7:00 pm Tuesday in the old high school auditorium. Tickets cost 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students. The event features three choirs directed by Bryan Baker with speech by Mrs Abernathy and conductor Jess Barrera leading the Junior High Orchestra.
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Bryan Baker
Abernathy
Jess Barrera
Mustangs Irish peasants rely on potatoes in 19th century
A Postmaster named Bob Luck released a report noting peasants in Ireland faced heavy reliance on the potato for sustenance in the early 1800s. Postal receipts totaled 847.45 dollars, compared with 6306.54 dollars in 1962.
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Bob Luck
Two Students Compete in Abilene Junior Academy Contest
Two Andrews high school students took part in the Texas Junior Academy of Science event in Abilene. Patsy Brewer earned honorable mention for a paper applying mathematical principles to the Hex ton system, while Linda Hayes analyzed radio waves but did not place. Hayes will test Saturday in a nationwide Westinghouse National Science Fair contest with top 40 winning a Washington trip.
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Andrews High School
Abilene
Patsy Brewer
Linda Hayes
Westinghouse
Washington
Sleet and Ice Slow Christmas Shoppers in Andrews
Weather across Andrews brings drizzling rain then sleet and ice midweek. Wind driven precipitation hinders visibility and road conditions as residents stay home. Temperatures swing from lows near 26 to highs in the mid 60s, with warnings issued for motorists.
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Andrews
Northern Natural Gas Co
Court approves county officials and expenses for 1964 65
The court notes the appointment of H T Wilson as County Auditor by District Judge Russell Austin for 1964 and 1965. It votes to repay Charlie Burkett County Clerk for attending a statistics conference in Austin. It also accepts renovating Smith Motor Company for a tank truck and advises using native shrubs for large plantings.
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Campbell's Potato Soup
Rosedale
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