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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

3

Twirler Andrea Roberson Captures Regional Baton Title

Andrea Roberson, ten, daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Roberson, won the Region 7 Baton Twirling contest at Lancaster Texas. She earned one first, two seconds, two thirds and one fifth while serving as corp captain of Ponytails and receiving regional and national titles. Her instructor is Jan Bilhartz.

Andrea Roberson A. E. Roberson NW Sth Lancaster Texas Oklahoma Kansas Andrews Andrea Jan Bilhartz Jan School of Dance

Hospital Admissions and Discharges at Two Texas Hospitals

The report lists patients admitted and discharged at Andrews Hospital over December 2 to 4, naming R C Patterson Ula Bryant C C Helms Robbie Luster Shirley Hodges and others. At Permian General Hospital it records admissions Weldon Sawyer Kenny Harris Burt Magee Jake Drury George Lewis and many more, plus discharges including Clarage Dockery and Kenny Harris among others.

Andrews Hospital R. C. Patterson Ula Bryant C. C. Helms Robbie Luster Shirley Hodges Don Cheek Clemmie Langford Theron Hodges Juanita Owens Ella Hardman Davis Thompkins Robbie Hopper Jr Bobbie J. Jamison Tommie Mireles A. Smith A. P. Gray Charles McIlroy Laura Raymond Dennis Joy North Newts Rogers Kenneth Harrelson Weldon Monroe Jimmie Timmons Oran Price H. A. Stanford Bill Hakill Jack McCullough Jack Nelson John Hanna H. M. Smith Ronnie Chambers Barry Cypert Janet Cypert Melvin Spears George H

Permian General Hospital Patient Admissions and Discharges

During Thursday through Sunday, December 5 to 8, numerous patients were admitted to Permian General Hospital including Mrs. D. L. Davis, Clay Carroll, Mrs. Bobby J. Barton, Bill J. Weaver, James C. Lewis, Jess Willis, Fredda Ellebracht, Grace Hughen, Dora Castillo, Jose Gonzales, and others. A separate list notes additional admissions and later discharges from Permian General, plus admissions and discharges at Andrews Hospital with names such as Jack Bruton and Joe Williams.

Permian General Hospital D. L. Davis Clay Carroll Bobby J. Barton Jimmy W. Wilkins Bill J. Weaver James C. Lewis Jess Willis Fredda Ellebracht W. F. Williams Grace Hughen Dora Castillo Jose Gonzales Permian General E. R. Wright H. D. Finley Rolando Hernandez Carol Trout Elmer E. Barbee F. D. Whitfield Becky Bryant Jerry Rowlett John Bonner Ronald Lacy Frank H. Williams O. G. Gainer Isaac Jennings Frank Goodrich Burl Magee J. C. Donaldson Bobby Dunn R. L. Rigdon Andrews Hospital Jack Bruton Joe Williams Linda Boykin Gene Bratcher Rose Phillips Katherine Wortham Janice Hopper Cecile Wharton Mildra Dearen Tom Helms Danny Davis Jack Armstrong Edna Jarnette

Pioneer Christmas Tree Trade Sparks NYC Growth

The article recounts Mark Carr born in the Catskills who started selling Christmas trees in New York City in 1851. He found strong demand, raised prices, and helped popularize the Christmas tree in cities nationwide. It notes old family crafts and paper decorations, and mentions a Pioneer Christmas exhibit at Andrews County Museum running until Christmas Eve.

Dorthy Payne Mark Carr Catskills Mark New York City New York Wang Andrews County

Purtells Visit Craddock Family in Lubbock Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Purtell of Lubbock spent the weekend visiting his mother Mrs. Maurine Purtell and her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Craddock.

Ronnie Purtell Lubbock Maurine Purtell James Craddock

Mobil Oil Honors Group for 35 Years Service Dinner

Mobil Oil Corp Midland division honored employees reaching 35 years of service in 1968 with a dinner at Hotel Scharbauer Midland. Attendees included F L Carney Kermit D Collins and others from Kermit Andrews Midland and Breckenridge with spouses, while guests heard entertainment from the Windchimers.

Midland Déxploration & Producing Division Mobil Oil Corp Hotel Scharbauer Midland F. L. Carney Gangpusher Kermit D. Collins Andrews L. B. Covington Denver City R. M. Covington Breckenridge Ator Crane M. W. Lovelace G. A. Harman C, H. Conaway R. O Ingenthron K. L. Brown Wichita Falls G. W. Barb F. S. Wright, Jr R. A. Howe The Windchimers

Lindseys Return From West Coast Trip With Grandson

Mr and Mrs H G Lindsey returned from a West Coast trip to pick up their grandson Jayson who had visited with his father Gary Lindsey in Los Angeles. They visited former Andrewsons and Dale Sexsons, the Downtown Church of Christ minister, and en route home with the Boyd Franklins in Albuquerque where Mr Franklin was recuperating from a heart attack.

H.G. Lindsey West Coast Jayson Gary Lindsey Los Angeles Andrewsons Dale Sexsons Church of Christ Boyd Franklins Albuquerque Franklin

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Twirler Roy Dickerson Katie Hamlin Mecca Merriman C. E. Stansberry Evelyn Barnard Mary Lay Mike Davis Cathy Gotcher Emily Murphy Cloretta Jensen Millie Phillips Leah Lewis Museum Notes Pweg First National Bank Mobil Oil F. Gist F. E. Jones Ed Kiser Desdemona J. Munion M. W. Norris Ys Orr Gainesville Tel Patterson Paul W. Taylor C. F. Willmon Burkburnett Andrews County News Lindseys Klopman Philmaid Dacron Eacu S.M.L
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