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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

4

Miss Doris Mason Weds Joe Weaver Saturday

Miss Doris Mason of Kermit became the bride of Joe Tom Weaver in a December 22 ceremony at the Hobbs Methodist Church parsonage. The Rev Jameson officiated as matron of honor Mrs Dean Pittman and best man Ike Challis attended. The couple will live in Kermit after a short wedding trip.

Hobbs Doris Mason Kermi Joe Tom Weaver Jameson Dean Pittman Odessa Ike Challis Kerms Pittman E. E. Mason Kermit Levelland High School Stod@ill-McAdoo Chevrolet Motor Co Weaver Continental Ray Foster San Antonio Pat Calloway Marie Rainey Wink

Community Holiday Visits Across West Texas

Humble Camp notes list Mrs N N Jones and Mrs Har ry Seaman of Odessa at Airsiene for a funeral. Ray Pucketts spent holidays in Big Lake with relatives. Victor Skalnik and Penny Neal joined family in Monahans and Coahoma for Xmas. Crofts visited McCamey with the Taylors. McCulloughs and Jewel in Buckeye Arizona. Guyton and Boatright families gathered from Brady Wink Breckenridge and Od during the season. Arrivals on Xmas Eve include a serviceman spending a month furlough with his parents.

Magnolia Camp News Christmas Party At The Mercer Home

A Christmas gathering was held last Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dixie Mercer for Magnolia Camp families. Mrs. E. O. Price is hospitalized and wished a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goodall and Pam are visiting, while Charlene Goodall and Leon Jackson return from Hardin-Simmons for the holidays.

Dixie Mercer E. O. Price Charles Goodall Pam Charlene Goodall Leon Jackson Hardin- Simmons

Lott to Fill Pulpit at United Pentecostal Church

Rev. C. E. Lott of Odessa will fill the pulpit Sunday December 31 at the United Pentecostal Church in South Andrews. He has accepted the pastorate and will preach his first sermon Sunday. A welcome is extended to all to attend. Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m.

C. E. Lott Odessa South Andrews

Mabee Camp News Christmas Visits Spread Wide

Mrs G B Pilgrim and family shared Christmas with relatives in Breckenridge and Mineral Wells while others visited in Denton Amarillo Abilene Corsicana and San Diego. J R McLaughlin Norman student spent Xmas vacation with father. Several families traveled to Breckenridge for the holiday season.

Juana Ray McLaughlin Norman Oklahoma J. R. McLaughlin G. B. Pilgrim R. F. Pilgrim Mineral Wells Cecil Pilgrim Fort Worth T. C. Coleman T. E. Coleman Breckenridge Gerald Anne Clay Donita Amarillo

Christmas Visits Across West Texas Families

Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Walker and Alice Mae spent Christmas in Brownfield with Mr. Walker's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ayres visited with Mrs. Ayres brother in Odessa. Mr. and Mrs. Mercer visited in Seminole. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Carlson hosted Mr. S. B. Carlson and Gordon for Christmas Day. Joyce Reeves of Fullerton visited Patsy Carlson during the holidays. The Roy Holloways of Pecos spent Christmas with the Berle Holloways.

G. L. Walker Alice Mae Brownfield Mr. Walker Roy Ayres Mrs. Ayres Odessa Mrs. Mercer Seminole H. V. Carlson S. B. Carlson Gordon Joyce Reeves Fullerton Patsy Carlson Roy Holloways Pecos Berle Holloways

Open House Hosted by Heinrich and Couples in Town

Mr. and Mrs. Roger Heinrich and guests hosted an open house at the Heinrich home Sunday from 7:30 to 10:30. About 100 attendees were served barbecue turkey ham hot rolls pickles olives mints and coffee. Silver service white Madeira cloth and green candlelit tables featured Christmas holly and corsages for women guests.

Roger Heinrich L. Z. Brown O. D. Huckabee Heinrich Home

Families Attend Shell Christmas Party at School

The Shell party held in the school cafeteria on December 19 included numerous families such as the Gerbers, Thomases, Paynes, Clarks, Begets, Pinnells, Belews, Melvinsons, Rhodes, Wardens and Ottmers. Cakes cookies and coffee were served, and a visit by Santa Claus concluded the evening. A Shell Christmas party was planned for December 19.

Shell Cecil Gerber Butch Ginny Bert Thomas Vicky Lynn Sherrill Connie Lee Roy Payne Frances Dixie Lee Patricia Jess Clark Betty Glenda Clive Becket Joan Ronnie Bill Pinnell Judy Brent James Belew Jimmy

Card of Thanks for support after infant death

We thank everyone who assisted during the illness and death of our baby. Special thanks to Rev E Brand for comforting words and the choir for hymns. Gratitude to friends and relatives for kindnesses and floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jones and Norma Faye.

E. Brand Norman Jones Norma Faye

Johnson Chosen Shell Club President

Johnson chosen Shell Club president at December meeting. Grace Johnson selected as president and W D Day serves as reporter. Meeting held at Trilby Gerber home with luncheon for Mesdames Yon, Warden, Thomas, Belew, Johnson, Goodwin, Rhodes, Day and host. Clarence Walk of Odessa attended as guest. Goodwin becomes member.

Shell Galf Club Grace Johnson W. D. Day Trilby Gerber Ruby Lee Yon Bernice Warden Ruth Thomas Mary Belew Lucille Goodwin Pauline Rhodes Margaret Day Clarence Walk Odessa Goodwin Vicky Lynn Sherrill Connie Thomas Clara Joe Yon Vicy Jean Goodwin Carol Sue Day

Ponder Hostess Christmas Party for Sew and So Club

Mrs. C. G. Ponder hosted the Sew and So Club Christmas party at her home on December 21. Decorations were lovely, gifts were exchanged from a white and blue Christmas tree, and guests enjoyed Xmas cards, games, and a buffet with chicken salad, cream cheese, hi-ho crackers, pickles, olives, jello salad, blackberry jam cake, and spiced tea. Guests included Mesdames R. L. Brown, Bert Hensley, A. L. Vogel, J. W. Hall, C. E. Robertson, Joe McDougal, Julius Fuhrman, Max.

R. L. Brown Bert Hensley A. L. Vogel J. W. Hall C. E. Robertson Joe McDougal Julius Fuhrman Max

Christmas Gatherings Highlight Rex Jenkins Area Households

Mrs. Nan Morrison reports visits in Rex Jenkins home over the holidays with Charles River and a Denver D H Davis family. Other Christmas dinners include D H Drivers, R V Bailey twins, Midland guest C A Wisnieski, and J H Redman relatives in Big Spring. Frank Galle and Margaret Cain wed El Paso natives now in Farmington New Mexico. Adell Galles attended Jalamas reunion as Dewey Driver visits Monument New Mexico with kin Short and Sherry Tucker and others.

Rex Jenkins J. O. Woods Jal N. M Thomas Frank Galle Margaret Cain el Paso Galle Fullerton el Paso Farmington, N. M San Juan Basin Adell Galles Jalamas Dewey Driver Monument

Holidays bring visits across towns and states

H R Murry and Carol Peacock travel to Breckenridge to collect a wife and baby who visited last week. Multiple families and relatives from Odessa, Van Buren Arkansas, Dublin, May Texas, Eunice New Mexico, Crane, Austin, Abilene, Bartlesville and Oklahoma towns gathered for Christmas and holiday meals. The group toured Carlsbad Caverns.

H. R. Murry Carol Peacock Breckenridge Clarence *Corzine Buckeye N. M John Corzine Vanburen Arkansas Vernon Moseleys Carlsbad W. H. Weaver W. T. Rippeto Dublin Ray Fosters San Antonio M. L. Armstrong Monument A. L. Speckles Iraan Sandra Mallock Eunice J. L. Hobbs Phillips Goldsmith W. T. Rippett W. H. Weavers Jesse Harwell Phillip Slaughter Station Troy Langford A. A. Rhodes L. D. Rhodes R. F. Drinkard May Texas

Mrs Irene Roberts and family visit Dallas area

Mrs Irene Roberts and her daughter Sidney Sue left last Tuesday to visit relatives in Dallas. Mrs Joe Davis and her son accompanied them to Fort Worth for the holiday visit. Harold Roberts flew to Dallas Thursday evening to bring Mrs Roberts back on Saturday.

Irene Roberts Sidney Sue Dallas Fort Worth Joe Davis Harold Roberts Mrs. Roberts

Land to Profit: Dividing Acreage for Maximum Crop Yield

The statement urges maximizing agricultural value by allocating land efficiently among farm, pasture, and forest uses. It argues every acre should serve its most profitable purpose to achieve peak crop output.

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