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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1957
Page
3
A Wednesday Rotary meeting featured the vice president of a national bank discussed banking's modern methods and community guidance. The talk touched on safety through sturdy bank buildings and the traditional image of the dignified banker, comparing early goldsmith origins to modern deposits and trust.
Officials announce a strong year for Boy Scout Troop 120 with twelve new members and plans to register 18 more for next year. Four boys advanced to Star rank and six others gained at least one rank, with multiple ribbons earned across district and council events and twelve scouts set to attend Buffalo Trail summer camp in the Davis Mountains from June 9 to 15.
Charles Pinnell will teach in Purdue University’s civil engineering department while pursuing a Master of Science degree. He joins the school for summer and fall terms as a teaching and research assistant. The Pinnell family plans to move back to Texas in January 1958 for Pinnell to resume duties at Texas Tech.
Andrews Kiwanis Club held its regular meeting with six guests attending. Bill Hyman from the highway patrol spoke on Practicing Safety on the Highways. The club outlined plans to sponsor the National Little League season starting Tuesday at the little league diamond. Board directors will meet at 7 30 pm in the Commercial State Bank board room. Attending were Cleve Cullers Lee York from Abilene Herman Baily from Athens Joe Jones of Midland Pat Green from Lamesa and Cicero Arnett of Haskell.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Byles and children left Friday for Ruidoso New Mexico for a week of vacationing. For the next two weeks Mr and Mrs L W Reynolds and children Waldo Judy and Joyce are vacationing at Lake City Colorado. Mr and Mrs Marshall Head and son Paul of Dallas arrived Thursday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Jack oveci.
Texas in Review will air next week featuring mermaids from Texas State College for Women in a water ballet set to music. The program also highlights cotton from Texas with camera views of its growth and uses. A second segment tours William Beaumont Army Hospital and Fort Bliss operations. The show airs Monday on KMID Midland at 8 30 pm and Tuesday on KOSA Odessa at 8 30 pm.
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H S Tate for the graduation of Mike Tate with attendees including the Tates daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert Scott and Mrs Gale Scott of Edgewood. Also present were Mr and Mrs H D Simmons and their sons Jimmy Joe and Howell of Seminole along with Mr and Mrs Johnny Wall of Odessa Mr and Mrs Homer Tate of Hayden NM and Mr and Mrs J L Tidwell of Midland.
The troop meets at 10 am on Saturdays at the First Christian Church youth center. Adult leaders include Carl Nordman as scout master Cliff Blackwelder as assistant scoutmaster and George Ellinger as Explorer Advisor.
Mrs M O Woolam and Marie arrived Tuesday after a weekend visit in Granite Oklahoma with Mrs Woolams parents Mr and Mrs H E McGuire. Sam M Gantt Judy and the party left Friday for a week long vacation visiting W S Henry at Port Arthur and W P Gantt at Blossom. Sam planned deep sea fishing on the Gulf.
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