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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1949

Page

2

Notable Andrews Community Pictures At Church Event

Berry Neal Nixon Patsy Heath and other Andrews residents appeared in a film shown Sunday night at the First Baptist Church about the Baptist summer camp. Mr and Mrs L B Owens and Mr and Mrs Charlie Burkett and daughter attended the North Cowden Barbecue Saturday evening.

Berry Neal Nixon Patsy Heath Andrews First Baptist Church L. B. Owens Charlie Burkett North Cowden

No Water Shortage Seen For Andrews Summer

Andrews officials state no water shortage is expected this summer. City secretary O G Weatherby and schools superintendent Thomas D Hamilton report three new pumps from B and B Construction Company of Odessa will double capacity to 30 35 million gallons per month. One pump goes to the storage tank 13 miles northeast. two boosters will lie between wells and town.

Andrews O G Weatherby Thomas D Hamilton Hamilton B & B Construction Company Odessa

Water outages hit south and west town after heavy irrigation

Weatherby notes afternoons without water in the south and west areas due to heavy lawn irrigation and many new consumers on small lines. David Moore returns to Andrews after graduating from North Texas State College with Mr. and Mrs Randall Odum of Dallas accompanying him.

Weatherby David Moore Andrews North Texas State College Randall Odum Dallas

Texas Tech Adopts Largest Budget in College History

Texas Tech directors approve a 1949 50 budget of 2 511 000 plus a 2 800 000 bond issue for a building program. Marshall L Pennington named comptroller and Gene L Hemmle named head of the music department. W T Gaston remains business manager with duties reassigned. Julian Paul Blitz continues as music professor.

el Paso Pennington University of Texas Texas Mines Texas Western Tech Gene L. Hemmle New York Southern Methodist

Grimeses Attend Weekend Visit in Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Jack Grimes of Lubbock were guests of Mr and Mrs Melvin Spear on Sunday and Monday visiting friends and family in the area.

Jack Grimes Lubbock Mrs Melvin Spear

New Manager at St. Clair's Department Store

Pat Bullock resigned as manager due to ill health. Lynn Rice, ex-assistant manager from Cobb's, Brownfield, takes over leading St Clair's south of the courthouse. A farewell for Bullock and his family was held at the Steil home. Bullock will relocate to Muleshoe where he previously lived.

Pat Bullock St. Clair’s Department Lynn Rice Cobb's Department Store Brownfield Bullock Bill Steil Muleshoe Andrews

Robertson and Cathey Wed in Abilene Church

Harry Robertson married Reva Cathey Friday evening at Southside Baptist Church Abilene in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a white eyelet embroidered afternoon dress. Robertson and his Andrews High School and Hardin-Simmons University ties noted. parents Mr and Mrs F M Robertson and sister Virginia attended from Andrews.

Harry Robertson Abilene Reva Cathey Southside Baptist Church Robertson F. M. Robertson Virginia Andrews Andrews High School Hardin-Simmons University

Carruth and Smothers Visit Oklahoma for Fishing Day

Carruth and M. J. Smothers will accompany his father back to Oklahoma to spend a day or so fishing. The trip suggests a family outing with plans to enjoy outdoor recreation in a familiar setting.

CE. Carruth M. J. Smothers Oklahoma

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