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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1965

Page

7

Tau Taus Host Christmas Party for Children

Tau Tau Chapter members and families gathered Thursday evening at the community building for a Christmas party. Santa distributed gifts, games were led by Mrs. Carl Hollowell, and carols were sung with Mrs. Morris Shaw at the piano. Mrs. J. Timian read The Night Before Christmas and helped with punch and cookies from Beta Sigma Chapter.

Tau Tau Santa Claus Carl Hollowell Morris Shaw J. Timian Beta Sigma Lee Bailey Tony Steve Robert Cauble Shawn Harold Cochanne Pete Gilbreath Debra Teressa Pamela Brenda Ernie Higdon Kim Robert Ken Jimmy Carla Jiggs McFadden Anna Amy Bill Nabors Kathy Jim Jay Dana Kimberly Larry Shoemaker Stacy Harold Smith Sharla Mark Marty Timian Shelly Scott C. D. Vickers Sonny Chuck Laura Moore Becky Williams

Girl Scouts Host Mothers Tea Event with New Member Welcomed

Girl Scout Troop 22 held a Christmas party tea for mothers in the scout room Tuesday afternoon. Glittered poinsettias decorated gold plaques. Barbara Dillard joined as a new member. Velma Andrade, Diana Taff, and Jackie Anderson served Christmas cookies and soft drinks under Mrs. Johnny Underwood's leadership with assistants Myra Damron and Buddy Rhodes.

Girl Scout Troop 22 Barbara Dillard Velma Andrade Diana Taff Jackie Anderson Johnny Underwood Myra Damron Buddy Rhodes

Upsilon O Sets Home Party At Girls Town Visit

Upsilon Omicron members hosted a home party for Girls Town with gifts from each attendee. Beta Sigma Phi met in the community building clubroom and planned a Christmas Party for Thursday at Florey Park recreation hall. They set December 21 for a Christmas gift visit to the Andrews-Ector Home for children. Refreshments included punch, cookies, and candies. fourteen members attended.

Beta Sigma Phi Florey Park Andrews-Ector

Beth Ashby Receives December Golden Horseshoe Award

Beth Ashby was presented the Golden Horseshoe award for December at the high school Wednesday morning. She serves as Future Teacher president and participates in the Candy Stripers National Honor Society Spanish Club and band. She plays volleyball and is an alternate cheerleader.

Beth Ashby Candy Stripers

Local Hospital Hosts Annual Yale Dinner

Permian General Hospital held its annual Christmas Dinner with staff and Ladies Auxiliary guests including hospital board members, Andrews County officials, and Judge Roy Bennett. Guest speaker James Roberts spoke on the business climate of Andrews, praising cliques for progress, as Girl Scout Troop 16 performed Christmas carols led by Loui Madison.

Permian General Hospital Andrews County Roy Sparks James Roberts Andrews Girl Scout Troop 16 Loui Madison Sparks J. C. Mash Roy Bennett Gene Irwin Joe Allbright Wes Barnes Jay Moxley Everett Solomon H. T. Wilson

Christmas Party at Forbes Home by Naomi Sunday School

The L. B. Forbes home in Mc Kinney Acres hosted a Christmas party for the Naomi Sunday School Class of Calvary Baptist Church on Thursday at 11 a m. Mrs. C D McKnight led a program on The Birth of Christ and Its Aim in Our Everyday Life using Luke 2 as the scripture. A gift exchange followed by a candlelight luncheon capped the event with attendees listed including Mrs. Austin Jackson and several others.

L. B. Forbes McKinney Acres Naomi Calvary Baptist Church C. D. McKnight Austin Jackson Hartford Pyle W. R. Manning J. W. Huett June Kemler Ira Decker Glen Clements Jimmy Jernigan O. D. McKnight Forbes

Service Guild Christmas Supper Highlights Art Theme

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Means Memorial Methodist Church hosted a Christmas buffet at Mrs. C A Holcomb Jr home with 23 members attending. Miss Bernice Boze led a program on Symbols in Christmas Art with slides and readings by Mrs Ratcliff. gifts were given to Kathy Moxley for music, donations to Goodfellows and the San Antonio Girls Home were approved, plus a menu of salad spaghetti green beans garlic bread and cakes.

Wesleyan Service Guild Means Memorial Methodist Church C. A. Holcomb, Jr A. W. Harrison Ray Ratcliff Mary Lorigan Pro Boze Holcomb Nile Cole Everett Solomon Ratcliff Guild the Goodfellows Methodist Girls Home San Antonio Kathy Moxley

LWML Christmas Meeting at Faith Lutheran Church

The LWML gathered at Mrs. Bob Crabtree’s home for a Christmas meeting. Festive decorations, crystal and silver table settings, chips and dips, fruit cake, candy, spiced tea and coffee were served. The group sang carols, exchanged secret pals, held a brief business session, and Mrs. Bill Stagg gave the devotional. Attendees included Mrs. Dean Kelm, Mrs. J. R. McAdams, Mrs. Bobby Marshall, and many others.

LWML Faith Lutheran Church Bob Crabtree Bobby Marshall O. B. Beverlin S. G. Beverlin Elmer Feland Clifford Holmes A. A. Parnell Ann Lawson Claire Umilang Johnny Underwood Truman Vermillion Jim Herzberger Fred Nelson Stagg Crabtree

Pan American Holds Luncheon

Pan American Coffee Club held its annual Christmas luncheon for office employees and spouses at the Community Building. About 65 attended as decorations brightened the room. Each worker received a gift, a turkey dinner with trimmings was served, and the group sang Christmas songs.

Pan American Coffee Club

Tech Anniversary Brochures On Hand in Lubbock

Heavy demand prompts sale of 5 000 colorful brochures at Texas Tech Bookstore starting 8 a m Monday December 13. Priced at 1 25 each they trace Tech’s 1927 to 1965 growth with four color lithography and feature the Double T class ring.

Lubbock Texas Tech Tech

Fire alarms report vehicle and heater theater fires

Two fire alarms were logged this weekend. Friday's call involved a truck on fire at the Eastside Shell Station. Saturday's alarm reported a heater theater fire eight miles west of Andrews on the Kermit highway.

Eastside Andrews

Solomons Jr High MYF Hosts Sunday Fellowship Event

Mr and Mrs Everett Solomon entertained the Solomons Junior High Methodist Youth Fellowship with a program and party Sunday evening. The group enjoyed games before and after the program and were served sandwiches cookies and punch. Guests included Eugene Solomon Paul Pinnell Sandy Tipton Lynn Hollis Debbie Buckner Paula Manes Jerry Tochterman Gordon Walling Linda Rogers Nedra Hutchinson Jay Clevenger Rudi Nelson Boni Bristol Gary Carter Debbie Carter Dan Medford Ricky Guthrie and sponsors Dr and Mrs C A Holcombe Jr.

Everett Solomon Jr. High Methodist Eugene Solomon Paul Pinnell Sandy Tipton Lynn Hollis Debbie Buckner Paula Manes Jerry Tochterman Gordon Walling Linda Rogers Nedra Hutchinson Jay Clevenger Rudi Nelson Boni Bristol Gary Debbie Carter Dan Medford Ricky Guthrie Fred Medford Mrs C. A. Holcombe Jr

Jaycee-Ettes Plan January Boxing Aid Drive

Mrs. Jimmy Huckabee hosted the Jaycee-Ettes in Mesquite Lane. The group reported a Thanksgiving Dinner meeting at the Sutherlands home and planned to work boxing night concessions again in January. They built wreaths for sale to businesses and volunteered to support the January March of Dimes drive with Huckabee named chairwoman.

Jimmy Huckabee Mesquite Lane Buddy Sutherland

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Rotary Club Tau Taus Girl Scouts Upsilon O Girls Town Upsilon Omicron Yale Service Guild Gram Bernice Boze Pan American Solomons Santa Anthony's Dacron Jaycee-Fites CAPRI
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