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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1957
Page
27
Pack 129 held a December meeting in the Central Elementary 1 Gym. Cubs marched in a Grand Entrance by the Christmas tree and donated new food for the Goodfellow Fund. Den 3 led a ceremony, decorated a large tree with ornaments, and presented World Friendship.
Attendance awards honored seventh denominational prizewinners, while the 7 and Advancement Award went to Den 7. Cubs from four dens wrapped packages in a contest, then staged Christmas scenes using cockle burrs. Judges rated originality and beauty. later caps, animal marine, and craft contests used pins, red and green crepe paper, balloons, and Scotch tape.
The four day Christmas weekend saw 883 accidental deaths with 705 auto, 54 fires, and 124 other accidents. Cubs honored include Ronni Humphries Bobcat David Bren holtz Bobcat Craig Hopkins Bobcat Bobby Carnes Gold Arrow on Wolf and Berry Cox Silver Arrow on Bear with a 2nd year pin. The Pack is sponsored by the Presbyterian Church men.
College students head home for the holidays with many coming from Texas Tech Hardin-Simmons University and Tarleton State Stephenville Abilene Christian College Texas A M Texas Western Wayland Texas Women's University North Texas State McMurry Sul Ross Texas Christian University and Odessa College campuses. Names include Sandra Collins worth Ronnie Averyt Barbara Roach Wanda Whitman Curtis Hart Mike Seay Pat Munn Don Collins James Underwood Daryl Farris Ronnie Huckabee Ellen Galloway Doyle Parker Shannon Posey Darrel Hamilton Don Nichols Terry Hadaway David Wright Keith Nelson Sue Maxwell Bill Grobe Jimmy Ulmer Eddie Rigsby Jack Maxwell Jimmy Lowther Doyce Perkins Wendell Whitley Betty Lytle Don Adams Suzanne Smith Glenda Morrison Jimmy Dixon Judy Reynolds Billie Porter Jerry Wilson Donnie Benham Carolyn Reed Dianne Collins Twila Hall Richard Brewer Glynn Jones.
The Buffalo Trail Council of Boy Scouts of America will hold its 35th annual meeting January 25 in Odessa at the Lincoln Hotel. O. D Albright chairs the event with a 2 pm training session, 5 15 pm business session and 6 30 pm banquet. Principal speaker will be John Ben Sheppard. Emmett Beauchamp presides, with Luther Reynolds and Glenn Ratliff on the Arrangements Committee alongside Albright.
The nation’s printing industry sits among the top 20 manufacturing sectors and ranks eighth in dollar value at nearly five billion dollars. Last year printers and publishers printed and bound over 500 million books.
Denver City council voted to annex the Humble Oil and Refining Co area on Wednesday after months of negotiations and a residents petition. The ordinance joining the Humble camp into city limits passed by motion from Keller Greenfield and second by Reese Wilkerson.
G C Olsen presiding judge fixes salary for Official Shorthand Reporter at 5400 dollars per year effective January 1 1958 in the 109th Judicial District. Dated December 23 1957 at Kermit Texas. Published in The News.
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