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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1963

Page

4

H D Council Hosts Christmas Tea in Green Room

The Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas Tea Monday in the Green Room annex of the First National Bank. It served 25 with poinsettia decor, tea and cookies, and featured hostesses Mrs Johnny Guelker Mrs Berry K Brown HDD Club Mrs Pat Wright and Mrs Juanice Boyd.

H. D. Council First National Bank H. D Johnny Guelker Happy Homemakers Hdd Club Berry Kk. Brown Iron Magnolia Pat Wright Andrews Proper HD Club Juanice Boyd

Alaska Compared: Area Bigger Than Texas

Alaska covers about 599.46 square miles, nearly twice the size of Texas in this brief geographic note.

Alaska Texas

Field Allen Say Vows In Double Ring Rites

Elizabeth Eleanor Field and Thomas Wayne Allen wed in a Dec 6 ceremony at First Baptist Church. Rev. Carl Grissom presided as vows were exchanged. Parents were Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Field of Andrews and Mr. and Mrs. D C Allen of Eaglewood Oklahoma. The couple plan to live in Midland after a brief New Mexico trip.

Field-Allen Elizabeth Eleanor Field Thomas Wayne Allen Boyd Field Andrews D.C. Allen Eaglewood Oklo Carl Grissom Pas Tor First Baptist Church Elaine Field Harold Wood Andrews High School Hughes Dynamics Midland Oklahoma Navy Bankers Life and Casualty Insurance West College New Mexico

Upsilon Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Dinner Honors Husbands

The Upsilon Omicron Chapter hosted a Tuesday dinner in the community building with husbands as guests. A harvest theme featured a woven fruit basket and a scarecrow centerpiece as the social committee organized the event and twenty two members attended the Gap Sack game after dinner.

Upsilon Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Lee Niblett Joe McKinney W. J. Hopson

Christmas Plans Include Caroling and Goodfellows Help

Xi lota Eta members planned a caroling party and Goodfellows assistance at local grocery stores. Miss Mary Hood hosted at 409 NW Avenue C. The group will visit shut ins, then stop at Mrs. Bob Green’s for cookies and hot chocolate and assist with donations to fill Goodfellows boxes. They also discussed the Valentine Dance for Andrews sororities on Feb 14 at the Andrews Country Club. A program on clothing and grooming followed the meeting with cosmetics demonstrations and a model. Christmas cake and coffee were served by the tree.

Lady Goodfellows Xilota Eta Mary Hood NW Avenue C Bob Green Andrews Andrews Country Club Bill Wheeler Don Kent Raymond Casey John Hays

Remodeling Dollars Surpass New Home Costs in Guide

A national remodeling cost guide shows a 1200 to 1500 square foot house needing about 1 900 to 2 600 dollars for improvements. Items include air conditioning, driveway, patio, fireplace, built in appliances, lighting and more with a later note inviting an open house Sunday from 1 to 5 PM to display plans.

Housing and Home Furnishings Committee

Youth Group Sale Supports Church World Fellowship Funds

The Senior Youth Group of the First Christian Church sells family pack toothbrush sets at one dollar each. Randy Smith serves as president and John Rigsby leads the sale to raise funds for Church World Fellowship. Thomas Jefferson is noted for hosting the first ice cream in the nation at Monticello.

The First Christian Church Randy Smith John Rigsby Thomas Jefferson Monticello

String Orchestra Delights Lions Club With Formal Program

The high school string orchestra directed by Jess Barrera performed for the Noon Lions Club at their Tuesday meeting. Ensembles opened with Veney’s Galopede and The Pirate's Waltz, followed by When Day Is Done, Hi Lil Hi Low, I’m in the Mood for Love, and Jazz Pizzicato in formal attire.

Jess Barrera Noon Lions Club A W. Veney Galopede Robert Katcher Hi Lil Love Jimmy McHugh

High School Orchestra Seeks Audience for Spring Concert

The group led by Leroy Anderson and featuring Miss Amy Webster performs with a 15 member orchestra from the high school orchestra class. The concert aims to showcase student musicians in a formal program.

Leroy Anderson Amy Webster

Christmas Bridge Luncheon Held at Bristow Home

A Christmas motif marked a bridge luncheon Tuesday at the Bristow home of Mrs Raymond H. Bristow 1304 NW 9th. A salad plate lunch was served 10 to 3 pm with co hosts Mrs Ellison Tom Jr and Mrs Roy T Smith Jr. High for the day was Mrs Gordon Cox. second high Mrs Tip Branch. slam winner Mrs Rip Elmore.

Raymond H. Bristow Ellison Tom, Jr Roy T. Smith Gordon Cox Tip Branch Rip Elmore

Spaniards Bring Honey Bees to Florida in 1763

The record notes that honey bees were introduced to Florida by Spaniards in 1763 and are not native to the Americas.

America Florida

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