Buffalo bull Lo ends roaming saga near Andrews
A feral three year old buffalo named Lo roamed across Andrews county causing damage to fences and gates. Bud Gregory the high sheriff shot Lo after a long pursuit that included a Holstein distraction and a low altitude airplane spotter. The incident ends with Lo killed and the Doom family tensions over his behavior continuing.
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Andrews
Bud Gregory
Andrews County
Bud
Aud
New Mexico
Mir
Jimi Doon
Jal
New Wa Wee
Buffy
Abe
Thelma Adiong
Monument New Mexico
Deams
Liu
Huliy Ted
Hein
Kermit Highway
Bully
Andrews Meat Packing
Goodfellows Toy and Food Drive Seeks Help for Christmas
Volunteers gather toys and canned goods to aid about 40 needy Andrews families. Donations support 20 30 boxes of gifts with food items matching family size. The Cromitelions and local groups organize delivery and sorting at 204 SW. Stur, McGill credited, with students and drivers assisting.
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Gothene Oh
McGill Tits Valun
Gav McGall
George Wilson
Bob Intlard
Goodfellow
Dave Dunn
Chuck Wilson
Trustees Seek to Meet Hike In Kindergarten Enrollment
Andrews school board meets to add a bilingual kindergarten teacher as all day classes rise 12 percent with many new students non English speaking. Dr Norman Hall cites need. Mrs Tonetta Wetzel resigns due to husband’s transfer. Brannan Cummins & Co. hired for 1974 audit.
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Andrews
Norman Hall
Tonetta G. Wetzel
Baird
Brannan Cummins & Co O
Two Named To All Region In Midland Band Selections
Andrews High School bandsmen Mark Grissom and Retnald Flandry earned spots in the All Region Band after Saturday competitions in Midland. Grissom was chosen as one of three in the upper wind section, while Flandry made the trombone group. Flandry advances to the All-Area tryouts.
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ALL Region
Mark Grissom
Andrews
Compet Tion
Midland
Retnald Flandry
All-Hopien
Monahans Perens
Ector
Kermit
Fort Stocktoan
Colorado City
Grissom
Corret
Flanary
Mustangs Claim 3A Tourney Title Over Lobos
Andrews Mustangs win the 3A Basketball Tournament title with a 48-46 victory over the Lobos. John Turadee earned Most Valuable Player honors as Morris Heberis and another standout contributed double digits. Kerrville Tivy took consolation, while coach Parmer praised the team’s late defense and prep for the upcoming league open.
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Mike Black
Mustangs
Andrews
Doug Shumaker
Weston Burnett
Morris Roberts
Gary Burroughs
Ronny Pearson
John Purnade
Andrews Mustangs
John Turadee
Nest
Mlorris Hebeeris
Milsine
Secund
Parke
Andrews Speech Team Dominates Hobbs Tournament
Andrews High School speech and debate teams won six trophies and four plaques at the New Mexico Jr College Tournament in Hobbs, finishing second in sweepstakes behind Los Alamos. Varsity debate crowned champions as Bobby Rigdon and Susan McDonald led the first place team, with Joe Carroll and Richard Edgell second and Red Bremerman and Mark Slack third. Novices feature Mark Hooper and Arthur Lee.
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Andrews
New Mexice Jr College
Hobbs
AHS
Los Alamos
Bobby Rigdon
Susan McDonald
Joe Carroll
Richard Edgell
Red Bremerman
Mark Slack
Mark Hooper
Arthur Lee
New Mexico Junior College
J. Ri
Richard Adag@ll
Bremern
Friday’s Last Day For Citizen Naming
Friday marks the final deadline for naming a citizen in the ongoing local registry. Officials urged residents to submit eligible names before the closing hour.
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Tes House
Enutt- Tronsé
Eas Pan
Howse
Toeat
ekKels
Ptt
Andrews Bartue
Simmons
Furiture
Edna
Anthony
Drag Aid
B. Williams & Sons
Estelle’s
Flowas
Das Queen
Montgonery Ward
Andrews Ottee Supply
Garrison Furveiture
Jones-McCall
Wacker’s
Cha
Baker eShoe
Parkers Mens Wear
White's Atte
Western Auto
Jewedls
Beauty Barlour
Goodfellows
TROM
Bone
Ronald Flanary
Cornet Sectro
Idk
Kerrville Tivy
Charii@ Gregg
Kabexts
Turnage
Mopuhans
BCC
Owith
Parmer
Mistangs
League Weblion
Alva
Monahans
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