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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1958

Page

6

First Baptist VBS Workers Listed for June Session

Vacation Bible School runs from June 2 to June 11 at First Baptist Church with many staff listed by department. Includes nursery and primary supervisors, department superintendents, and numerous volunteer workers.

First Baptist Vbs First Baptist Church John Voorhies James Mosley Charles Cunningham Edward Angel R W. Rea Charles Boyd Curtis Nix Norman Smith Marion Davis James Tolles Bob Berry Carl Davis Paul Hathaway C. B. Jackson Beeinner Max Goldsmith W. G Wilson Weaver Hitch Sandra _ Alcorn Joan Durbin Sandy Harding

Port Aransas Deep Sea Trip Frames Local Vacationers

Messrs and Mesdames Elmed Hur ley Bill Betenbough and Bill Cox of Andrews and Mr and Mrs Wesley Roberts of Lamesa are in Port Aransas for deep sea fishing. The four couples will be gone until Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ed Rigsby and John picked up Ed Jr at College Station Friday and will spend a few days in Houston. They plan to spend the balance of their vacation in Oklahoma.

Mmes Elmed Hurley Bill Betenbough Bill Cox Andrews Wesley Roberts Lamesa Port Aransas Ed Rigsby John Ed, Jr College Station Houston Oklahoma

Religious and Community Events This Sunday

A rundown of church services and community group meetings for Sunday and Monday across local sites including First Baptist, Assembly of God, Eastern Star, Masons, Lions Club, Jaycees, and Presbyterian venues. Visits by Mr. and Mrs. Don Fitzgerald and baby of Houston are noted.

Jaycees Oddfellows Oddfellow Hall Eastern Star Masonic Hall Board of Directors Lions Club Jaycees Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Young Married Womens Home Demonstration Club Assembly of God First Baptist Church WMU Permian General Hospital Masons All Saints Episcopal Guild Don Fitzgerald Baby Houston L C. Fitzgerald

Odessa couple attends local commencement exercises

Mr and Mrs Weever Embree of Odessa visited the town Thursday night and attended the commencement exercises here.

Mrs. Weever Embree of Odessa W. C. Ingrams

Hogue Marries D W Brown At Home Ceremony

Agnes Hogue became the bride of D W Brown on May 24 at 8 pm in the bride’s home with Rev Dean Tra week officiating. Rose mary Hogue was maid of honor and Gary Hogue served as best man. The couple plan to reside in Andrews after a short stay in Wichita Falls. Brown works for Kinney Kinney.

Agnes Hogue D. W. Brown Dean Traweek Rosemary Hogue Gary Hogue Brown Andrews Brown Kinney & Kinney Jim Stewart

Junior Music Club Honored At Picnic

Mrs Helen Byrne sponsor of the Junior Music Club entertained the club with a picnic supper in her backyard on Thursday night. About 17 young people attended as guests were served sandwiches chips lemonade and sherbet.

Helen Byrne

Averyt Receives Teaching Fellowship at University of Kansas

Ronnie A Averyt, Texas Tech graduate student and part time government instructor, won a teaching fellowship at the University of Kansas. He will pursue a PhD in American government and politics, stay about three years, and complete his master’s thesis on voting and elections in Lubbock County.

Lubbock Ronnie A. Averyt Texas Tech University of Kansas Averyt Tech Kansas Lubbock County Avery M. W Averyt N.W. 7Th

Andrews Trio Tech Graduates at Texas Tech Commencement

Three Andrews students Barbara Durbin J Frank Davis and Betty Elmore Lowther graduate from Texas Tech in Lubbock during the 1958 commencement. Durbin earns BA Spanish Davis BS Electrical Engineering and Lowther BBA in Retail as Tech confers degrees on over 800 graduates in the class of 1958.

Andrews Texas Tech Lubbock Barbara Durbin J. Frank Davis Betty Elmore Lowther Tech

Memorial Day Birth of Wilson's New Son

Mr and Mrs D O Wilson welcomed a son born on Memorial Day at 12 15 am weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces.

D O Wilson

Sorority Plans Rummage Sale

The Tau Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a rummage sale in front of Wacker's from 9 am to 2 pm Saturday June 7. Many useful fashions for adults and children will be offered for sale.

Tau Tau Beta Sigma Phi Wacker’s

Beta Sigma Phi Aids Big Spring Mental Hospital

Members of Beta Sigma Phi visited the State Mental Hospital in Big Spring and reported that patients need odd buttons thread Bull Durham tobacco and papers. Donations are being collected contact Pauline Bumpers or Pat Gibbons for pickup.

Beta Sigma Phi Big Spring Pauline Bumpers Pat Gibbons

Masons To Honor Past Masters Night at Lodge No 1024

Masonic Lodge No 1024 plans Past Masters night on Tuesday at 6 30 PM with a dinner at the hour followed by honors at 7 30 PM. Rev P D O'Brien of Big Spring will be speaker. All Master Masons in the area are invited. Mr and Mrs J A Ulmer are in Dallas for the Rotary International Convention.

Masonic Lodge No. 1024 P. D. O'Brien Big Spring J. A. Ulmer Dallas Mr. Ulmer

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Pace

Mrs Donie Pace was honored with a bridge party Saturday at Mrs Gordon Cox’s home. Co hosts were Mrs Ava Nelson and Mrs Gordon Walker. Pace plans to move to Doniphan Missouri. guests enjoyed tea, pineapple olive sandwiches, relis h trays, iced tea, coffee, chess and coconut pies. Tara Moore won high score. low score went to Esther Asterhout. Traveling prize awarded to A J Cain. Attendees included Ann Seay Lula Perry Lewis Price Linda Warden Mary Helen Ayers Herta Fuhrman Mary Ann Millican Grace Carnes Loraine Sybesma Dorothy Byrd and the honoree.

Donie Pace Gordon Cox Ava Nelson Gordon Walker Pace Doniphan Tara Moore Esther Asterhout A J Cain Mmes Ann Seay Lula Perry Lewis Price Linda Warden Mary Helen Ayers Herta Furhman Mary Ann Millican Grace Carnes Loraine Sybesma Dorothy Byrd E Honoree

Graduate Nurses Feted At Party

The graduating class of Permian General Hospital was honored Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Jo Solomon Superintendent of Nurses. Guests enjoyed fried chicken salads potato chips iced tea and homemade ice cream while home movies were shown and gifts were given by hospital staff. Mr. and Mrs Dillon Perry and sons Richard and Bobby will spend a week of their vacation in Port Isabel deep sea fishing.

Permian General Hospital Jo Solomon Mrs. Dillon Perry Richard Bobby Port Isabel

Andrews Branch of AAUW Receives Recognition Certificate

The Andrews branch of the American Association of University Women earned its recognition certificate on May 20, 1958. Officers elected include Mrs. A. C. Mize president Dorothy Byrd 1st vice president Mrs. J. M. Shepherd 2nd vice president. Other appointments list Miss Iris Moore Arts and several committee chairs with long member rosters. Summer plans precede a new club year starting September 6.

Andrews American Association of University Women A. C. Mize Dorothy Byrd J. M. Shepherd O. O. Ogden Elmo Walling

Carruths Attend Wedding Of Former Resident In Muleshoe

The First Methodist Church sanctuary in Muleshoe hosted the wedding of Miss Letitia Alice Slemmons to James Gaston Bishop of Kingsville. Rev. Edwin Hall officiated a double ring ceremony attended by family including Mrs. T. M. Slemmons and Mrs. John G Bishop. The bride wore peau de soie with veil and carried a yellow rose bouquet. attendants wore gold crystal taffeta. Best man was Charles E. Carruth, with ushers and out of town guests listed from Andrews, Lubbock, and Tulsa.

First Methodist Church Muleshoe Letitia Alice Slemmons James Gaston Kingsville Edwin Hall T. M. Slemmons John G Bishop Bishop C. E Carruth Andrews Noel Woodley Sean M. Siemmons Peggy Blackwell Mary Lou Maberry Winifred Crosby Charles E. Carruth Glen Smith Lubbock Raby Jeans Hamilton Charles Key Carruth Jack Schuster Robert Holt Tulsa C. E. Carruth Kendall Carruth

Jaycee-Ettes Host Box Supper at Community Park

Jaycee-ettes entertained Jaycees with a box supper Saturday night at the Community Park. Members and families held a get acquainted meeting as children played card games and relay races.

Jaycee-ettes

Odessa String Symphonette to Perform May First

The Odessa String Symphonette directed by James Gambino will perform Williams Symphony for Young People at 3 00 pm Sunday May 1 at the Ector County Library. The Texas composer Williams is featured and the public is invited to attend.

Andrews Odessa Ector County James Gambino Williams Texas

Hospital Admissions at Permian General May 27 to 29

Patients admitted include Mrs Buddy Lindsey T F Alien Sharon Kay Roberts Marjie Lee Trammell Lurena Brannon Tayha Jean Jones Clyde M Rogers Dr Neil Hayes and Jackie Fowler during May 27 through May 29 at Permian General Hospital.

Permian General Hospital Buddy Lindsey T. F Alien Sharon Kay Roberts Marjie Lee Trammell Lurena Brannon Tayha Jean Jones Clyde M. Rogers Neil Hayes Jackie Fowler

San ders family visit to Big Spring grandparents

Angela Sandy and Rick Sand ers traveled Wednesday through Sunday to stay with Mr and Mrs C Lamar Jones in Big Spring for a family visit.

Angela Sandy Rick Sanders Mrs. Jones C Lamar Big Spring

Club Enterins By Mrs. Rog

Members of the W club hosted a dessert bridge gathering featuring chocolate mocha tea and coffee. Attendees included Lula Perry Frazier Virginia G Albright Elaine Mary Helen Grevelje rys Herzberger and Catherine Frazier. High score went to Goldsmith with second to Catherine Frazier. Mr berger won the bingo.

Ers. T Roach Weromes Lula Perry Frazier Virginia Goes Albright Elaine Mary Helen Greveljerys Herzberger Goldsmith Catherine Frazier Mr Berger

Party Erni Entertai Bridge Club Meeting Notes

Mrs Loy White hosted a daytime bridge party at her home with her party guests including Mma Tom Jr Betty Harrelson Jr Herts Elsa Partridge Gordon and Gordon Cox. Refreshments of chocolate cream pie and coffee were served. High score prize went to Mn Wood.

Loy White Homday Mma Tom, Jr Betty Harrelson Elsa Partridge Gorde Gordon Cox Ellison Tom, Jr Mnwood

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Alvie McWilliams O. B Raburn Othel Price Mack Middleton Ike Whitehead Herman Hillis Judy Price Gordon Ashwood L. B Williams Odell Kite Joe Lisenbee James Collier O. A. Jones D. J. Turner E. M. Peoples C C. Pipes Bob Sanderson W C. van Houten Fred Blunt Z. W Hutcheson Howard McLaughlin Marion Fisher K. H. Linsay Bill Payne C. L. Bisbee Polly Satterwhite Kay McLaughlin George Myers Social Elsen Eee Rotary Nix Famous Foods Presbyterian First Church of Nazarene Foreign Mission Society AAUW Jo Ann Croom Jack Paul Bill) Manis T. Gale Green Chevrolet M & M Chevrolet S. W. Ist Ronnie Averyt Sorority Beta Sigma Marcy Lee Manana Aay Iris Moore Howard Baker Thelma Fennell Joe W. Tidrow Bertha O'Keefe W. Hutcheson Wendell Huddle Carruths Hospital News Mrs. Rog Party Erni Entertai Bridge Club P.S
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