Legislature Moves Slow as Rules Adopted and Confirmations Progress
Austin Legislature makes limited progress in week two as house adopts rules of procedure and Speaker Calvert plans to name standing committees. Senate confirms Gov Allred appointees except three unemployment commission members led by Reilly opposition. A lobby seeks truck law changes but faces sentiment for stricter highway safety and a gas rate cut order affects 42 West Texas towns.
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Austin
Hob Calvert
Senate
Reilly
Labor Federation
Commission
Guv. Allred
Texas
Allreu
West Texas
Earnest O. Thompson
Railroad Commission
West Texas Gas Company
Humble Camp News Local visits and sick list updates
Robert Earl Jordan is on the sick list this week. Odessa visits include Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCarty and others. Several families from Seminole, Brownfield, Wink and Lea travel for visits. A Safety First meeting is noted with a talk on home safety.
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Robert Earl Jordan
Roy McCarty
Odessa
Bobbie Joe Brandt
Mr. Little
Weeklong Transactions Report in Local Land Deals
The past week covers numerous transfers in Columbia and nearby townships. Transactions involve Heath M. Robison and VirginiaC interests in multiple sections and blocks, including SE, NE and NW quarters, with various fractional intents. A Shell Petroleum unit and an Oil Gas Association also appear in transfers to corporate entities and land banks.
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Instrument
MD Columbia Royalty Co
Heath M. Robison
NEY Sca
RD Columbia Royalty Co
Heath M. Robinson
Cowden Etux
Federal Land Bank Ney
NEY
Andrews Responds to Flood Aid Efforts and Suffering
Judge W. J. Underwood led a drive that raised 34.00 for Red Cross flood relief in the Ohio and Mississippi valley. The 500000 homeless face disease cold and hunger as the worst flood in history sweeps through Ohio Kentucky Illinois and Arkansas. Mrs Rudolph Middleton of Connell visits sister Mrs Guy McGill this week.
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W. J. Underwood
Red Cross
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Kentucky
Illinois
Arkansas
Rosetime Play Draws Crowd at Andrews PTA Event
"Rosetime" sponsored by Andrews Parent Teacher Association in Andrews drew a large first-night crowd. Directed by Mias Lou Sterling of Jackson Mississippi, the show featured skilled actors and a veteran chorus of high school girls. Baby show winner Little Matt Ellis drew attention as patrons mingled with Seminole visitors and local residents amid property and deed notices listed in the event’s aftermath.
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Andrews Parent Teacher Association of
Andrews
Mias Lou Sterling
Jackson Miss
Matt Ellis
Moxley Oil Well Update Near Andrews on Thursday
Moxley No.1 wildcat located two miles north of Andrews, section 15, Block A-45, flowed several barrels after two acid treatments totaling seven thousand gallons. Swab showed slight oil gain Wednesday and Thursday. deepening may occur if current depth yields insufficient production. Humble’s J.8 Means No.18 and J. Means No.14 drilling and acid work reported nearby in sections 22 and 19, Block A36.
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Getty’s
Moxley, Andrews
Andrews
Section 15
Humble’s
J. S
Vote on Most Useful 1936 Citizen of Andrews
Andrews holds a popular election at Reeds Drug Store on Friday Feb 12 from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Votes cost ten cents each. Election officials are Mrs Carl Betenbough Mrs Frank Price and Mrs Arthur Fisher. A banquet follows Feb 26 at 7:30 P.M. in the high school auditorium with plates fifty cents, reservations due by Feb 24.
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Andrews
Reeds Drug Store
Carl Betenbough
Frank Price
Arthur Fisher
Home Ads Encourages Local Buying Over Mail Orders
The page urges readers to shop at home, noting home merchants offer more practical benefits than mail order houses. It argues local trade helps build the town, schools, churches, and community aid, inviting readers to buy locally for pleasant and profitable shopping.
Royalty sales surge in Andrews county wells
A wave of royalty sales reported in Andrews county this past week reached up to 5000 dollars per acre as numerous wildcat wells were drilled and more spuds expected, signaling rising leasing activity and potential further exploration.
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Andrews County
Visiting locals and regional visitors in week end
Charles Roberts Jr. visits homefols this weekend. Mr. Jack McCarley traveled to Colorado and Texas on Monday. Tom Taylor with his wife and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Williams and daughter were business visitors in Lubbock on Wednesday.
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Mrs
Tom Turnage
Odessa
Bert Guyton
J. R. Rageo
Wink
Texas
Charles Roberts Jr
Jack McCarley
Colorado
Tom Taylor
J. P. Williams
Lubbock
Benif Lots 1 2 8 15 and 16 Block 25 Suo
Property listing for Lots 1 2 8 15 and 16 in Block 25 Suo ot White Addition in the town of Andrews described in a damaged OCR fragment. The readable text notes a street area and town name but lacks clear sale or legal action details.
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Benif
Andrews
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A. E. Amos
Ft. Worth
Humble Camp News
C. P. Brandt
Dan Brumley
Seminole
Walter Brandt
Chester Lykes
Mrs. Lykes
Lorey
Cliff Conditt
Brownfield
Jack Little
Culis Cox
Posey Toyce
Garland
Wizand
Chester
Emily
Cowden Lease
Betos County
Jack Griffin
Frank ‘Nd Andrews
Denton
Gaine Howard
Lea
New Mexico
Don Brumley
Mrs. Biden
Elliot and Waldron Abstract Co. of
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O&g C.C
W. T. Doyle
Shell Pet Corp Nem
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Jones
Arthur Sory
Virginiac
Rudolph Middleton
C'onnell
Guy McGill
Bill Blair
Sam Knepley
Claude F’. Cowden
Aetna Life Insurance Co
H. P. Estes
J. W. Kuykendall Et
L. T. Davis
Ed Moxley
S. E. Cone
Texas Gulf Oil Royalty Co
Clarence A. Johnson
O&g
Annie Belle Culbertson
Pet Corp
Jessie Wallace
Dona'd
Winston Und
S. E. Cene
R. N. Barron
O&g R. W. Williams
American Liberty Oil Co E
H.L. Blackburnet Ux
Homer W. Craig
J. S. Means
Humble Pipe Line Co
MD M. S. Ingleright
Danciger Oil & Refg. Co
M. S. Ingeright
Fred S. Wright
A. L. Mayhew
Louise McKinley
J. B. Armstrong
SF General Land Office
Mattie Mathews
E. Cone
Fexas Gulf Oil Royalty Co
John G. Archer
O&g Sinclair Prairie Qil Co
Sallie Watson Miller
O&g Sun Oil Co
J. A. McWilliams
O&g Phillips Pet Corp
N. A. Thornberry
B. F. Gibert
W. C. Compton
Mid - Continent Pet Corp
A. T. Culbertson
Texasylvania Mineral Corp
Texaylvania Mineral Corp
of Texas
B. Christely Jr
J. D. Dodking Amt
C. Bearden
Tom A. Turner
C. B. Berry
Moxley
New York
Fair Corporation
Asgu Q
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Long Island
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