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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

4

Funeral Services for Mrs B J Phillips Held in Lorraine

Funeral services were held Sunday in Lorraine for Mrs. B J Phillips 96 mother of Howard Phillips of Andrews. She died after a short illness and was born in 1870 in Mickey Tennessee. She had lived in Lorraine for 47 years with survivors including six sons Azie of Colorado City Richard Earl Ellis Roy of Lorraine Neely of Fort Worth two daughters Maggie Sipes and Bessie Holliday both of Sweetwater 12 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

Lorraine B. J. Phillips Howard Phillips Andrews Phillips Mickey Tenn Azie Colorado City Richard Earl Ellis Roy Neely Fort Worth Maggie Sipes Bessie Holliday Sweetwater

Fires Reported at Local Sites Across Three Days

Early Tuesday a blaze at the 7 11 Food Store was extinguished quickly by volunteer firefighters. A Tuesday noon grass fire burned near 313 SW 12th. Sunday night a gas tank burst in a car involved in a wreck.

Folks Goin and Comin Holiday Travels Across Texas

Local residents plan visits and trips for Christmas and holidays. Families from Andrews travel to Austin Three Rivers Dallas Hillsboro and Abilene while relatives visit East Central Oklahoma North Texas Mississippi and California. Several attendees plan extended stays before Christmas and in the new year with relatives and former teachers noted.

R. A. Montgomery Austin Three Rivers South Texas

College Students Asked To Set Yuletide Pace

The Texas Safety Association calls on Texas college students to lead holiday traffic safety during Christmas. TSA notes 317,353 students and urges safe driving, proper vehicle checks, avoiding overloads, rest stops, and sharing driving duties to reduce fatigue and risk.

Texas Safety Association Texas J. D. Musick TSA Musick

Morrison to Spend Christmas With Dallas Parents

John Morrison will spend Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Percy Morrison after a five day visit to Mexico City before returning home to Dallas.

Sanford Chandler Carlsbad N. M Fronts Jones Silver City Phil Houston Jr Bob Barmans Colorado City Phil Houston Sr Pampa Lynn Houston Houston John Morrison Mrs Percy Morrison Mexico City Dallas

Texas Hunting Fatalities Decline But Twenty-Four Die

Texas Parks and Wildlife reports 24 gun deaths so far this season down from a surge at the start. total 1966 water recreation deaths reach 230 with 30 more than last year. Incidents include a wife struck by a discharged rifle, a man killing himself while removing a rifle, a 14 year old triggering a fatal accident, plus nonfatal mishaps from tree hunting to vehicle falls.

Texas Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

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