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02 Feb 1969
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Andrews County News in Andrews, Texas
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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1969
Page
1
Pendleton sidelined as Mutscher seals Texas House power
In Washington and Austin, House Speaker Gus Mutscher assigns the 45 committees and with few exceptions excludes Randy Pendleton from chairmanships. Pendleton, once a top Barnes ally and leading opponent, is kept on minor panels while Richard Slack gains influence on Commerce and Appropriations. The maneuver preserves Mutscher's control for a second term amid Pendleton's lingering challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Austin
Gus Mutscher
Brenham
House
Andrews
Randy Pendleton
Mutscher
Pendleton
Ben Barnes
Richard Slack
Pecos
Barres
Texas school district consolidation challenge sparks Legislature
Forty percent of Texas school children attend four counties Dallas Harris Bexar and Warrant while 65 counties house under 1,500 pupils each. Districts dropped from 2 748 in to 1 263 in 168 amid a push to consolidate. Legislators face a headache as voluntary mergers fail like Baptists leaving churches, forcing action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
Harris
Warrant
Bexar
Church of Christ
TCU Choir Set for Fort Worth Monday Concert
The A Cappella Choir of 47 singers and the Texas Christian University Chamber Orchestra tour Texas and Oklahoma. They perform Monday at 7 30 p m in Andrews old high school auditorium with no admission charge. The program runs 11 days across ten appearances beginning January 29 and ending February 9. led by B R Henson and Kenneth Schanewerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University At Large
Chamber Orchestra of
Texas Christians University
Texas
Oklahoma
Andrews
Fort Worth
71CU
B. R. Henson
Abilene
Odessa
Midland
Big Spring
Hereford
Amarillo
Perryton
Oklahoma City
Kenneth Schanewerk
TCU
Dallas
San Antonio
Church of the Air
CBS
NBC
Town Hall
New York
St. Thomas’ Church
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
National City
Trinity University
San Antonio Symphony
McAllen High School
Valley Civic Chorus
McAllen
Mastersingers Chorale
Schola Cantorum
Midland - Odessa Symphony Chorale
West
One Hurt In Wreck Thursday
Mrs. LaVada Weis of 308 SW 9th was taken to Permian General Hospital with minor injuries after a 1967 car driven by Mrs. Weis collided with a 1966 car driven by Jimmy Wayne McNew at NEB and 5th. McNew received a citation for failure to yield right of way. Damages were about $75 to McNew's car and $200 to the Weis vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVada Weis
Permian General Hospital
Neb
Jimmy Wayne
McNew
Weis
Doug Gaines
Wilbur Mulkey
Michael Gaston
702
Douglas Gaines
Gaston
Mulkey
Bronce Bristol Undergoes Brain Tumor Surgery
Bristol, a local civic leader, was operated on Thursday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock for removal of a brain tumor at the left base of the skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronce Bristol
Andrews
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Wreck Details Weakened by Slow Local Response
Reporter Mary Carpenter describes the Andrews wreck involving two large trucks on the Odessa highway. The scene drew police and hospital responses, with passenger Samuel Ray Beverage, 28, hospitalized at Andrews Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Lake
Odessa
James Roberts
Wasson
Andrews Hospital, Inc
Samuel Ray Beverage
SE Ave I
Trustees Study ROTC Okay Warehouse Teacher
In a Wednesday school board meeting, trustees approved Nancy Rae Ruff as junior high speech English teacher succeeding Portia Sikes who resigned mid term. They authorized a study for a possible high school ROTC unit and approved an internship for Eston Blackman toward an elementary principal's certificate. A policy for free lunch eligibility was adopted and the east building near the highway was authorized as a school warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Rae Ruff
Portia Sikes
Hutchinson
Andrews
I. A. Brenholtz
Department of Agriculture
Eston Blackman
Devonian
Blackman
Brenholtz
McCaskill Named President of Commercial State Bank
Gerald McCaskill was named president at the Commercial State Bank in the board organizational meeting after the annual stockholders barbecue. Johnny E. Smith was elected chairman, Harold Cox remained secretary treasurer, with Paul Crosthwait cashier and L P Alexander assistant cashier. Directors include Caruth, Farmer, Ham, Hutcheson, Morgan, Nix, Sewell, Tom Jr., Tripplehorn, Smith, McCaskill, and Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald McCaskill
Commercial State Bank
Johnny E. Smith
Harold Cox
Paul Crosthwait
L. P. Alexander
Charles E. Carruth
W. A. Farmer
Carl Ham
Z. W. Hutcheson
Lloyd W. Morgan
D. C. Nix
R. D. Sewell
Ellison Tom, Jr
M. P. Tripplehorn
Smith
McCaskill and Cox
Andrews Upsets Monahans 60-53 in District 2AAA thriller
Andrews Mustang cagers upset undefeated Monahans 60 53 in Loboland to end the first round in a three way tie with Fort Stockton and Andrews. Mark Bader led Andrews with 19 points followed by Johnny Horton 14 Rocky Raburn 12 while Eddie Smith paced Monahans with 26. JV Eagles also won 46 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Mustang
Monahans
Loboland
Edd Farmer
Andrews
Fort Stockton Panthers
Fort Stockton
Seminole
Kermit
Pecos
Mark Bader
Johnny Horton
Rocky Raburn
Johnny Hatcher
Ron Leach
Steve Rose
Eddie Smith
Randy Laminack
Rodney Lunceford
Gary Cox
Billy Phipps
Keith Clanahan
Sammy Baker
Vandalism Series Suspects Nabbed
Reported vandalism and a school break in are under investigation with lie detector tests pending Sheriff J. A. Gregory said. A Drilco vehicle had mirrors and an antenna broken near the Steak House around 7 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gregory
Jimmy Richardson
Drilco
Robert Farr Menefee
MOD Drives Collect $1019.44 for March of Dimes
County chairman Mrs. Jimmy Huckabee reports total donations of $1019.44 from the March of Dimes drive. The Mother's March contributed $848.59, downtown business men $106, cannisters yielded $14.85, and about $50 came from professional men. Further gifts are anticipated as cleanup continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Huckabee
Registration total climbs with final day line at county office
Voter registration surged on the final day with a long line at the county tax assessor's office. By 2 p.m. the tally stood at 3 396 after a slower month under 2 000. Eligible voters may cast ballots in city county and school elections as well as any referendums or bond issues and potential state constitutional amendments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas
Bronco Bristol Critically
Mary Carpenter
Andrews County
Gaines County
George Fra
Sier
Seagraves
Trustees
South Texas
Supt
Gerald McCaskili
McCaskill
CS Bank
Menefee
Alcohol and Tax Division
U. S. Treasury Department
George Thomas Anderson
MOD
Virgil Lasater
The
Order of DeMolay
George Manley
Kenneth King
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