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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1952

Page

4

Miss Helen Walker and Jack Schrenkel Wed in Odessa Ceremony

Miss Helen Warner and Jack Schrenkel united in marriage at the First Methodist Church in Odessa. The couple’s wedding followed a 6:30 p.m. ceremony with Rev. Edwin E. Parker officiating. The bride’s family and friends attended. post wedding plans place the couple in Midland and Andrews after a brief trip.

Helen Walker Jack Schrenkel First Methodist Odessa United Helen Warner Nolland Edwin E. Parker June Ward Dennis Rushing Benny Farmer Luther Arner Grapeland Texas North Texas State College Denton Andrews School Shrinkel P. G. Shrinkel van, Texas Texas University Stanolind Oil and Gas Company Midland Andrews Marie Bob Hoberson Jack Paxton North Cowden

Not Guilty Verdict Sparks Contemplation on Fame

A defendant views grand juries as a path to Not Guilty and cites the saying that the darkest hour comes before dawn, noting few can prove the proverb in real life.

Helen Crews Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Helen Crews bride elect of Richard Elwood Hambright of San Angelo was feted at a December 20 bridal shower in the Community building club room. Hosts presented corsages to the honoree and her mother. About 100 guests attended including out-of-town visitors Joyce Crews Jal New Mexico and Mrs Marvin Bell Jal New Mexico. The couple will wed Friday evening at the First Baptist with Rev Everett S Martin officiating.

Helen Crews Richard Elwood Hambright San Angelo Community Building Club Mmes. W. Bell D. G. Perry Leroy Bell J. P. Jones M. E. Crews J. B. Hambright Mmes J. P. Jones Joyce Crews Marvin Bell Jal N. M Joe Hambright Morton T. Hambright Tate Slaton Texas First Baptist Everett S. Martin

Tax medicine Washington mixes up for us

The author laments a harsh policy by Washington and argues enduring its cost for the sake of living in the country, stating the price is worth it to remain.

Washington

Madonna Sunday School Class Social at Fullerton Church

The Madonna Sunday School class of Fullerton Baptist Church held its December 16 meeting with prayer led by Mrs. Tom Swift. Mrs. Adell Galle gave the devotional and Mrs. H. G. Walters offered the dismissal prayer. A Xmas social followed with gifts from the tree, games, and refreshments for the listed members.

Madonna Sundy Fullerton Baptist Church Tom Swift Adell Galle H. G. Walters Mmes Adell Gallo C. E. Tharp H. G

Piggly Wiggly Employees Celebrate Annual Christmas Party

Piggly Wiggly workers from Big Spring Seminole and Andrews and their families gathered at the community building last Thursday for their annual Christmas party and social. Ham prepared by Blackie Marcus led the menu with potato salad peas and wop salad. Gifts were exchanged after the informal meal. Attending from the local organization were Mr. and Mrs Virgil Mc Henry Mr. and Mrs Roy Karr Max Pipes Douglas Dobbs Mr and Mrs Don Clemmer and Mr and Mrs W A Schooley.

Big Spring Seminole Andrews Blackie Marcus Virgil McHenry Roy Karr Max Pipes Douglas Dobbs Don Clemmer W. A. Schooley

A Little Authority Affects Some Men More Than Drink

A compact observation notes that even small power can alter certain men's behavior more than alcohol. The remark highlights governance and self-control issues in leadership contexts.

Humble Oil Martin Camp Hosts Xmas Party

Humble Oil Company of the Martin District and families held a Christmas party at the camp recreation hall on Saturday evening December 20. Guests enjoyed a decorated tree gifts for each member and candy fruit and nut bags for children followed by visits and refreshments with attendees including James Craig W R Cunningham P C Blake S D Roberts and family W E Bennett and daughter O F Peacock and daughter J L Bilbrey and family Glen Dyer and family E W Barnes M B Baggett and son Ed Duggan and family L F Renfro and daughter and foreman W T Fletcher and family.

Humble Oil Company Martin District Camp Recreation Hall Messrs Mmes James Craig W. R. Cunningham P. C. Blake S. D. Roberts W. E. Bennett O. F. Peacock J. L. Bilbrey Glen Dyer E. W. Barnes M. B. Baggett Ed Duggan L. F. Renfro W. T. Fletcher

Short Shots on Work Roles and Appearance

A light editorial note compares male and female labor figures and jokes about hair and pocketbooks. It claims few girls in the country are working girls while the rest are working men, using humorous social commentary.

Faculty Honored At Christmas Party Dinner

The Primary School held a Christmas dinner and party Monday honoring faculty, board members, and staff with their spouses. Supt. T. D. Hamilton gave the invocation, and about 100 attendees enjoyed a turkey dinner with trimmings and dessert. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carruth.

T. D. Hamilton J. A. McAuley Johnny Smith Charles Carruth

Phillips Home Dem Women Gift Exchange Party

Phillips 66 Home Demonstration Club members held a luncheon and Christmas gift exchange at the camp boarding house. Hosted by Mmes Bob Bacon and C. W. Day, the hall featured Yuletide decor and a menu including ham loaf and pecan pie. Attendants listed include Trop Lasteer, C. M. Landon, Henry Dillard, Quinton Fisher, P. G. White, Fred Stephens, T. C. Young, Earl Hedrick, W. O. Wylie, Chester Allen and Mrs. A. B. Hungerford.

Phillips 66 Home Demonstration Club Mmes Bob Bacon C. W. Day Trop Lasteer C. M. Landon Henry Dillard Quinton Fisher P. G. White Fred Stephens T. C. Young Earl Hedrick W. O. Wylie Chester Allen Mrs A. B. Hungerford

Get Rid of a Debtor by Lending Money

A pithy saying advises that the way to deter a man who seeks a loan is to lend him money. The warning suggests that lending enables further demands rather than solving the issue. The line reflects prudence in financial dealings and social advice.

Nature Makes Prunes Healthier Than Strawberries

A quirky comment notes prunes as more healthful than strawberries due to natural properties. The remark frames nutrition with humor about nature’s choices.

Man conquering nature but forgetting humanity

A reflective aphorism notes that humanity remains the last frontier and warns against overloading life with tasks at the expense of core duties and ethical aims.

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