Christmas Gatherings Fill Andrews With Family
Maurine and Norman Galloway host a large Andrews family Christmas with Maurines parents visiting for the first time locally. Students and relatives from Waco Austin Dublin Dallas, Monahan and more travel home for festivities and holiday meals across several households.
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Maurine
Norman Galloway
Maurines
Mrs. Hamilton
Andrews
Tohoka
Sandra
Terry Betenbough
Waco
Brices
Bill Betenbough
Terry
Vin Betenbough
Tech
School Census Begins in January Countywide effort to count school age residents
The annual school census starts January 3 and runs through January, counting students ages 6 to 17 and preschoolers. Adult education survey is not included this year. Census workers in Devonian Glorietta Underwood San Andres zones and rural areas are named and urged to cooperate.
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Kenneth Sutton
Candy Making Tips and Seasonal Meditations
A nostalgic assemblage on candy making covers fudge divinity caramels and hard candies with notes on utensils timing stages and storage. The piece shifts to Christmas season reflections including Time Life meditations on gratitude keeping Christmas and defined friend quotes.
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Adam
Eve
Andrews Friends Help Welcome New Colorado City Church
In Colorado City a new church welcomes Bob and Kathryn Barnes formerly Kathryn Rhodes. Both grew up in Andrews and have many friends in town who wish them well in this new ministry.
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Colorado City
Bob
Kathryn
Andrews
Barnes
Kathryn Rhodes
Puritan ban on Christmas in Massachusetts 1659 1681
Puritan leaders in Massachusetts prohibited Christmas celebrations from 1659 to 1681 shaping a generation of New England children. The note about elephants adds a unrelated fact that they sleep only a few hours nightly.
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Massachusetts
New England
Nurses Deliver Christmas Gifts to Hi Sky Ranch Girls
Members of the Future Nurses Club of Andrews visited the Hi Sky Girls Ranch delivering gifts for about 18 girls. They brought individual presents along with Cokes cookies candy and a crate of apples. The club is led by Pat Thames with Marilyn McWilliams and Cathy Pike as vice presidents Kathy Smith as secretary treasurer and Glenda Smyers as parliamentarian. Sheila Shoffit is the reporter.
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Hi Sky Girls Ranch
Darrell Bennett
Sneed
Future Nurses Club
Pat Thames
Marilyn McWilliams
Cathy Pike
Kathy Smith
Glenda Smyers
Sheila Shoffit
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