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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1963
Page
6
Audience members will join the band in singing Wenceslas O Christmas Tree and Silent Night. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students and may be purchased from band students or at the door.
The board of directors will hold a 6 30 p m meeting Monday in the City Hall Council Chambers. They urge all interested parties to attend to discuss the Boys Club matters.
Bryan Baker says advance purchase secures seating for the Pageant auditorium event. Ticket prices are 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students, available from students or teachers.
In Andrews in March 12 fires were reported the citys slowest month September with two reports and the council authorized City Manager Marshall Pharr to begin negotiations to acquire acreage for a proposed drainage lake and park site northwest of Andrews. The city and county will share development costs for water drainage from the high school and stadium areas. The council also voted to extend sewer lines on Southwest Avenue in extreme South Andrews at an estimated cost of 5000 dollars.
The Commissioners Court of Andrews County Texas invites sealed bids for renovating and painting the Community Building. Bids due by 10 00 A M December 26 1963 and opened publicly. Specifications available in the County Judge's Office. The court may reject any or all bids and waives formalities. Published in Andrews County News December 12 15 and 22 1963.
Greathouse, Pierce and Davis of Midland will drill No LALni versity a 12 800 foot Devonian venture 17 miles northeast of Andrews in Andrews County Texaco Inc No 1 John Younger a 14 40 foot Ellenburger test in Andrews seven miles east of Andrews and 2 175 feet from north and 990 feet from east lines of section 26 block 3 PSL survey W W Meeker of Midland No 1 Gertrude Carlton to be drilled as a 12 700 foot Devonian wild
Police records show 37 arrests including 66 persons jailed 40 for intoxication and 9 for drunkenness. Traffic incidents caused $6,001 in damage with 4 red light and 26 other violations. Multiple oil and gas explorations near Andrews reported with various perforations and production figures.
A local charity box records anonymous gifts totaling 78.08 with prior and cumulative figures showing 199.48 previously donated and 277.56 to date. Names include Mrs M M Fisher Jr Weatherby Burkett Mize Jr High Student Council and Wesleyan Service Guild at Means to artysi figures 5.00 to 35.00 are listed among donors.
In 1904 a major fire devastated about 2,600 buildings in the heart of Baltimore, altering the city landscape and prompting new safety measures and rebuilding efforts.
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