Oil well test yields 365 barrels oil in Andrews County pool
An oil test drilled southeast of Andrews reports 365 barrels of 45.4 gravity oil and 5 barrels of water in 24 hours with gas ratio 1,969 to 1 and pressure under 175 pounds. The pay zone was treated with 10,000 gallons of acid. Nearby offsets outlined for Magatex and University Deep prospects.
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Andrews, East
Strawn
Andrews County
Andrews
G&mb&a
Jack N. Blair
R. H. Meriwether
Midland
University Deep
University Lands
George M. Blair
Ellenburger
Champlin Petroleum Co No
University
City Council Sets Allowances and Actions for Holiday Week
The council approved a 30 dollar monthly car allowance for Corporation Court Judge Roy Witt and voted to close City Hall on Christmas Eve. They annexed Lot 16 in the Flanary addition and denied Marvin Fisher a tax exemption for converting a downtown lot to a public parking area. The first annual service awards were authorized for a city banquet in early 1966. All council members attended including Sealy and Doug Gilliland Gene Demmler R B Jordan and Bob Barber with City Attorney Max Ramsey City Manager Herb Litz and City Auditor Marcella Cure standing in for the city secretary Dorothy Byrd who was away attending a funeral.
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Sealy
Corporation Court
Roy Witt
Flanary
Marvin Fisher
Doug Gilliland
Gene Demmler
R. B. Jordan
Bob Barber
Max Ramsey
Herb Litz
Marcella Cure
Dorothy Byrd
Hospital Court Administrator Everett Solo Mon.
Board members include Clay Marvin Fisher Roy Sparks chairman Jesse Pittman Bill Gordon and Jim Mash in the hospital council roster.
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Cital
Everett Solomon
Clay
Marvin Fisher
Roy Sparks
Jesse Pittman
Bill Gordon
Jim Mash
Lamesa and Andrews-Dumas Win In Tourney Action
Lamesa beat Monahans 69 to 59 to claim the consolation slot. Andrews topped Dumas 51 to 31 as Hubert led with 15 points and Collins 9. Monahans defeated Pecos 62 to 45 to secure seventh and eighth place in the tourney.
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Lamesa
Monahans
Hubert
Andrews
Arthur Collins
Winfield
Carter
Matthews
John Beilne
David Neighbors
Hearne
Dumas
Demon
Pecos
Speech Contest Entries and Participants Noted
In persuasive speaking Allan Collett Frank Price Cindy Wyche and Linda Greaves were the entries. Poetry reading featured Eddie Elkins Frances Cooper and Kathy Smith. Prose reading included Monty Gabriel Gwynda Murphree and Patsy Tipton. Informative speaking lists Cheryl Sharbutt and Theresia Tipton. John Hogue is speech instructor and accompanied the group to Lubbock.
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Allan Collett
Frank Price
Cindy Wyche
Linda Greaves
Eddie Elkins
Frances Cooper
Kathy Smith
Monty Gabriel
Gwynda Murphree
Patsy Tipton
Cheryl Sharbutt
Theresia Tipton
John Hogue
Lubbock
Dominican Republic plans expansion to boost fruit exports
Wes Barnes of precinct four denies pressuring Don Gilliland to avoid 1966 county clerk election. He says Gilliland may announce his candidacy in the morning and has no pledged restraint. SANDS notes Dominican Republic aims to expand tropical fruit production to compete in U S markets.
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Dominican Republic
U. S
Wes Barnes
Precinct Four
Don Gilliland
Wes
Roundup of Social News and Local Visits in Area
Hazel and Mabel Brown return from a refined vacation at Rancho Real near Leakey with nine Odessa couples hosted by Bobby French. Local hospital news includes Mrs. Eula Buuton’s move to Andrews Hospital after hip surgery and a recovery noted as a lifeline to friends. Christmas plans circulate among families and community groups with notes on gatherings and a Couples Duplicate Club party plus high and low honors in recent games.
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Mabel
L. Z. Brown
Leakey
Odessa
Bobby French
Rancho Real
Herman Elliott
Andrews Hospital
Eula Buuton
Winters
Burton
Bill Blair
Percy Morrison
Jimmy
Jackie Collins
Andrews
Jackie
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Viet Nam
Corsicana
Jr. High
North Texas
Brodie Hutchinson
NW Iith St
Levelland Delegation Observes Andrews Reading Center
A five member Levelland Public Schools delegation visited Andrews Jr High to observe the Reading Center and program. They met Principal Vernon Payne and director Jim Williamson and spoke with 8th grade language arts teacher Miss Madge Conger as reading classes run November 22 to December 17. The group included Bill Vardeman and Bernice Railsback along with Sam Newman James Culver and Sue Clark.
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Levelland Public Schools
Andrews
Andrews Jr. High School
Vernon Payne
Jim Williamson
Madge Conger
Bill Vardeman
Bernice Railsback
Sam Newman
James Culver
Central
Sue Clark
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B. L. MacFarland
Midalnd
Falken
Council
Tourney
Andrews—Dumas
Mustangs
Ponies
Chamber of Commerce
Gail Graham
Web Sharp
Hazel
Sally Taylor
Decatur
Miss
Lillian Rogers
Friendship
Faye
Austin
Mexico City
Dene
Tip Branch
Ola Stillwell
Cecil Hawkins
Bill Fahrig
Maurine Austin
John Hawkins
Fidge Cravy
Dina Munnerlyne
Cauthren Hearne
Lucille Gentry
Seagraves
Evelyn Clement
Bernice Lanner
Rita Lugenheim
Dean Clark
Aera
Rockers
Dad
Maurice
Jr. High Center
Rene’ Wood
Hollis
N. Main
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