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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
3
The Andrews County Commissioners Court plans to issue time warrants from the Permanent Improvement Fund totaling up to 85000 for the Agricultural and Livestock Building A and another up to 55000 at three and one half percent annual interest with maturity up to fifteen years. The actions are scheduled for June 13, 1949.
Fullerton residents Mrs. T. F. Anglin and son Pat joined Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Robertson and children for a weekend trip to Gor man and Comanche. Cletus Samples family and Paul Chitwood and Mrs. John Tidrow travel to Oklahoma to visit parents. New residents Mr. and Mrs. John Paul Jones join the T. and P. Oil Co. team. Sgt. Harold Stubber and wife visit her parents, the Bill Martins, in El Paso.
Purporting to exceed fifteen years from Building B the Commissioners Court adopts a resolution dated May 23 1949. Milton Ramsey County Judge announces the order as published in the News on May 27 and June 3 1949.
The county intends to issue interest bearing five year warrants totaling 1,099,000 dollars at 3.9 percent per annum to finance enlarging, improving and equipping the County Hospital. The action is authorized under a notice of intention to sue for the permanent improvement program.
Bob Dietrich L L Greenfield and Aud Jones fished Sunday night and Monday at Blalock Lake near Stanton with their families in attendance seeking a quiet outing by the water.
The G. W. Blanchard family traveled to Abilene and Big Spring to spend the holidays with relatives, marking a family gathering during the season.
Roy Taliaferro led the Loop Baptist Church service Sunday morning in the absence of the regular pastor. Mr and Mrs Franis Jones and children spent Sunday night and Monday sightseeing at Balmorrhea and in the Davis Mountains.
Members answered roll call and discussed selecting a picture. Mrs. J B Reeves resignation accepted. Mrs. Elmo McDougal to finish term. Mrs. Lloyd Morgan elected vice president. A $5 Flood Relief Fund donation noted. New member Mrs John Carrigan welcomed. Program on Exterior and interior color schemes and Hanging Pictures led by Mrs Owens. Refreshments served to numerous members and hostess.
Miss Jeanette Pocahontas Gillette of Denver City visits the C. S. Neals this week. The Elmore and Fitzgerald families travel to Hobbs and Lubbock for various errands. Ruby Lee McCullough returns for 8th grade graduation in Lubbock. Families visit Jayton Monahans Wink and Ore gon. G F Dyers in Olney and Guymon. Joyce Marie Rasco heads to Alpine for Sul Ross College graduation and a stop in Traan before returning home.
Saturday in Odessa' weekend visitors included Mrs Albert Broad and children and Mrs E L Guyton and Mrs L M Farmer of Brady plus Mr and Mrs Barton Guyton of Wink and Mr J R Guyton and Miss Pansy Taylor of Breckenridge.
Mr and Mrs J B Smith were in Muleshoe on Saturday and Sunday to watch a West Texas New Mexico League baseball game between Lubbock and Clovis at Clovis Saturday night.
Mr and Mrs A J Shaw moved Monday to Odessa Humble Camp. The note records their relocation and confirms the new address.
A district school of instruction for O ES members met in the Masonic Hall at Big Spring on Thursday May 26. Nell Reeves Nan Morrison and Florence Hood were awarded A certificates for proficiency. Ethel Jones Gladys Stephenson Helen Heinrich Helen Ford Helen McPherson Georgia Peoples Erma Right and Ona Betenbough received B certificates.
Mr and Mrs C L Pool depart on a two week vacation with plans in Seminole and Clinton Oklahoma. Georgia Sheldon accompanies them to Seminole then continues to Hewins Kansas to stay with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Lawrence until July. Imogene Ernestine and Nora Sue Burleson of Wewoka Oklahoma visit with sister Mrs Hugh Sawyer and family. Mr and Mrs E M Waites and children are vocal 1 2¢ in Feet.
Od essa residents and others travel for fishing trips to Sweetwater Lake and Brownwood Lake. Families from Seminole Joplin and Dumas visit relatives, attend graduations, or enjoy trips to New Mexico Colorado and Texas. Trips include Indiana Illinois Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas stops with spans of two weeks and weekend outings.
A local notice advertises office supplies available at the news office. Items include paper, ink, and basic desk equipment offered to staff and the public. Availability and prices are listed for affordable replacements.
Mr and Mrs WN Jones and Bob and Mr A T Sampson spent last weekend in Del Rio and Sonora. Mr and Mrs J P Roach Mr and Mrs N F Harris Mr and Mrs A J Shaw and Mr Rip Elmore were in Lamesa Sunday to play golf. Mr and Mrs Ray Puckett and children are in Houston this year
The Fullerton Home Demonstration Club met Friday May 27 with Mrs A L Grant as Mrs J B Reeves president opened the meeting with the appreciation of members and planning for upcoming projects.
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