Brownfield leader to speak on Frascati Orphans Home work
J. R. Chisholm of Brownfield Texas will discuss the Italian Orphans Home at Frascati near Rome during the Church of Christ service Sunday at 8 00 PM. He reports progress amid opposition, Bible shipment limits, and a $4000 fund for Italian language Bibles as local members support the mission.
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J. R. Chisholm
Brownfield
Texas
Church of Christ
Chisholm
Italy
Churches of Christ
Frascati
Rome
Crescent Hill
Church of Christ of
Local families enjoy weekend visits and graduations
Mrs G B Pilgrim hosts guests including Mr and Mrs W E Pittman of Midland and Mr and Mrs H C Oxner of El Monte. The Erwins plan two weeks away as their son Bob graduates from Hardin Simmons University. Several others attend family gatherings, surgeries take place, and visitors arrive from Odessa Pecos Breckenridge and Goldsmith over the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Price
Pakersfield
California
H.C. Oxner
el Monte
Pilgrim
Cec
Il Moore
Tydiik Rothers
T. L. Minor
June McCune
Tyler
Jerry Pirlle
W. E. Erwin
Bob
Hardin- Simmons University
Ralph Hise
H. W. Axe
Odessa
Ladyne Tingle
Big Spring
Kay Hise
Andrews Hospital
Orville Veneske
Pecos
Veneske
Homer Tindle
Euests
Tindle
Anita Tindle Midland
Speed Tindle
T. C. Coleman
Breckenridge
G. B. Pilgrim
Mrs. Ayler
Goldsmith
Ray Lambert
People You Know Local Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Florence Boatwright returned from a two week trip in and around Los Angeles visiting friends and relatives. James Crosby of Fort Worth visited the Tom Turnages at Humble Camp this week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam M. Gantt returned from a short visit to Mrs. Gantt's parents in Grand Falls.
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Florence Boatwright
Los Angeles
James Crosby
Fort Worth
Tom Turnages
Sam M. Gantt
Mrs. Gantt
Grand Falls
Tom Turnage
Rochester
Pete Sanders
Larry
Oklahoma City
Norman
Stanford Dillard
University of Texas
St. Clair
Andrews
Texas
Lynn Rice
Irvin ST. Clair
Southwest area tests oil prospects near Dollarhide field
Magnolia Petroleum tests No 18-B Cowden in Fusselman-Silurian with initial oil flow of 6.5 bbls per hour at 11,056-83 ft. acidizing and swabbing yield 160 barrels of lead oil and 6,000 ft fluid stand in 15 hours. Fusselman abandoned at City Service No 1 E Cowden after 132 barrels oil and 49 barrels water in 13 hours. deeper tests continue toward West Central Andrews County. several other wildcats described with devonian and Mississippian horizons and various depths.
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Magnolia Petroleum Company
Cowden
Dollarhide
Andrews County
Fusselman
Cities Service Oil Company
Elienburger
George P. Livmore
Deep Rock Oil Corporation No
A. L. Mayhew
Commissioners Court Plans Bid Call For Hospital and Exhibit Buildings
County commissioners met with architects to review plans for a hospital addition and two agricultural exhibit buildings. A tentative date for bid letting was set, with bids to be called for soon, Judge Milton Ramsey reported.
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County Commissioners’ Court
Milton Ramsey
Dan Nixon En Route from Pearl Harbor to Baylor University
Dan Nixon, son of Mr and Mrs Hub Nixon, writes that he is in Pearl Harbor and expects to arrive in the States around June 10. A 4 year Navy veteran and former Andrews High School football and track star, he is enrolled at Baylor University in Waco for the fall term.
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Dan Nixon
Hub Nixon
Pearl Harbor
Nixon
Andrews High School
U. S. Navy
Baylor University
Waco
Levelland Visitors Attend Forrest Smith Family Event
Jack Smith with his wife and son traveled from Levelland to visit the Forrest Smiths last week, sharing time and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Levelland
Forrest Smiths
Four Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
Marriage licenses were issued this week to Ray Walter Stephenson and Marjorie Crain, Jack R. Bennett and Evelyn Mae Williams, B. F. Abbott and Mrs Madelyn H. Tucker, and Elza Lee Rodebush and Betty Mae Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Walter Stephenson
Marjorie Crain
Jack R. Bennett
Evelyn Mae Williams
B. F. Abbott
Madelyn H. Tucker
Elza Lee Rodebush
Betty Mae Mitchell
St. Clair to Pursue Master’s Degree at North Texas State
Kenneth St. Clair, band director at Holliday, visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. H. St. Clair before departing to North Texas State College to continue work on his master’s degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth St. Clair
Holliday
L. H. St. Clair
North Texas State College
Cub Dens 3 7 Tie For Flag
Cub Dens Three and Seven tied for the largest percentage of parents and members at the meeting. Den Levin keeps the flag token until the next meeting. Nine cubs received renewal registration cards and new members received Bobcat pins. Darrell Hamilton Bobby Scott and Billy Greaves earned Wolf rank badges. A youth roast is set for June 23 at 6 thirty PM at County Park east of town. Frank Robinson spoke on Boy Scout organization. Den Five held a badge blowing contest won by Larry Robinson. Den Seven members dressed as farmers and recited verses about garden vegetables.
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den Levin
Cubs
Darrell Hamilton
Bobby Scott
Billy Greaves
Frank Robinson
Boy Scouts
den Five
Larry Robinson
den Seven
Ellison Tom III Born in Fort Worth Texas
Mr and Mrs Ellison Tom Jr of Fort Worth announce the birth of a son named George Ellison Tom III born May 17 weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ellison Tom of Andrews Texas and Mr and Mrs A T Wilhite of Monahans Texas
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Ellison Tom, Jr
Fort Worth
Texas
George Ellison Tom III
Ellison Tom
Andrews
A. T. Wilhite
Monahans
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Ola Davis
Singleton’s Department Store
M. E. Broughtons
Glenn Sayers
Julia
McCueen
Clear Fork
Abilene
Jack Sawyer
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Lucian
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Allen Jackson
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Polly Parrot
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