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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
2
Mrs. Donna Harris will spend from Friday through Monday in San Angelo with a son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Harris. Christmas Day guests in the L. Z. Brown home will be Mrs. Brown's sister and husband, Mr and Mrs. Don Robins and children of Hobbs, New Mexico.
Lake View Chiefs edge Andrews Mustangs 49 46 at Lake View with Robert Gordon scoring 12 and Gene Lay Rex Wilson and Clifford Bly adding double digits. Donnie Benham struggled with injuries finishing with 3 points as Andrews previously beat the Chiefs 53 37.
The Milton Ramsey home hosts two sisters Mrs Joe Jay and grandson Joseph Arden plus sister Miss Bessie Benton of Abilene. Brothers Mark and A Benton visit. Ralph Pruitt and family from Galena Park join Mark Benton household for Christmas. A C Mize to spend with sister Mrs J C Golden in Stephen ville. O C Chalker of Breckenridge and family visit with daughter Albert Hale. The Johnny Allens travel to El Paso and Ranger to see Mrs D D Bonney and Mrs Allen’s parents in Ranger. M Hill and Carolyn depart for Baird and Albany to visit Bruce Thompson family and Mrs Jack Wemberly. Hill recovering from a broken arm. Ralph Merritt home hosts a family gathering with brothers Harold and Jack and their families, plus C A Merritt parents in Lemesa and sisters Wayne Reeves and Alvie Faulkenberry of Rupert Idaho.
Forrest Scott's 9th grade Colts lost 56 52 to Seminole Papooses Monday night. Ronny Brice led Seminole with 24 points, while Short had 15. Both teams fouled extensively. Worley Brice and Betenbough fouled out in Q4. Holton Warlich and Yandel also departed in the final period. The game closed 1955 play with eighth and ninth grade teams set to meet Kermit on January 9.
Billy Ray Byrd of Wetumka Oklahoma travels with his aunt and the Charles Reddings. Mr and Mrs W T Carr plan a Christmas weekend in Hico with Loyal Carrs parents. They will join by a sister and family the R Q Jones of Houston. Floyd Stanley and children head to Norton to visit Clyde Cashes and E Henley of St Jo.
Andrews Comin and Goi with the Floyds and Underwoods plan Christmas in Knox City with S J Reeves family. Lindsey family visit Vivian Louisiana and Longview with E Lindsey and S G Smiths. Bubba Heerman to Knippa with M C Hermans. Hughen family from Kermit to Abilene nursing student Jeanette. Wayne Har and son depart Palestine for holiday with mother. Jack Sully family head to Bal for Christmas with father Charles Woodfin.
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