Runoff Elections Stir Local and State Races
The editorial urges voters to participate in Saturday runoff elections at local and state levels. It endorses Jon Newton for the Railroad Commission, cites his energy expertise and legislative service, and argues for correcting past voting errors while backing Andrews and other local candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarbrough
Supreme Court
Texas
State Bar Association
Jerry Sadler
Railroad Comission
Andrews
Jon Newton
Beeville
Newton
Ben Ramsey
House Energy Resources Committee
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Mining Council
Special Energy Committee
National Conference — of
Governor's Energy Council
Federal Energy Administration
Texas Railroad Commission
See Sands
Elections Set Here Saturday Runoffs Face Local Voters
Absentee voting neared 375 as officials predicted heavy turnout for Saturday runoffs. County clerk James Craddock noted last day of absentee voting Tuesday and that Precinct 1 pits Lonnie Gross against Bill Chesney for the district race while Ronald Ragsdale faces Glen Williamson for the district attorney post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Craddock
Craddock
Lonnie Gross
Bill Chesney
Ronald Ragsdale
Jon Newton
Jerry Sadler
W. T. Phillips
Carl Dally
Court of Criminal Appeals
Local youth injured in Memorial Day motorcycle crash
Police report a collision at 600 South Main near Noble Olds involving Jeff Beard 18 riding a Kawasaki motorcycle and a $964 Pontiac. Beard was taken to Permian General Hospital after 7:45 p.m. Monday as officers investigated the crash over Memorial Day weekend.
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Permian General Hospital
600 South Main
Noble Olds
Pontiac
Raymond R. Munoz
McKinney Acres
South Main
Ave. E
Beard
Munoz
Mirs F. Osburn
Francisco Reyes
NE Ave. F
Texas Electric
SW Ave. E
2Nd Street
Reyes
Ave
Lonnie R. Sewell
Drivers Ed Course To Begin Monday
Spokesman Charlie Russell announced the next Drivers Education session will start Monday at 1 30 p m in the high school trailer beside the vocational building. Students should report to the classroom as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Russell
Russell
Andrews High Senior Wins Four Year OC Scholarship
Darla Sue Porter of Andrews is named recipient of a four year merit scholarship to Odessa College and UT Permian Basin. The award covers tuition and fees up to 300 dollars per year for two years at Odessa and two at UT Permian. Donors are First National Bank of Andrews and Coca Cola Bottling Co of Monahans.
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Darla Sue Porter
Andrews
Odessa College
University of Texas of the
First National Bank of Andrews
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of
Monahans
Porter
Ut-Permian
Permian Basin
J. Conrad Dunagan
Permian
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
New Record Set At City Pool Opening
A large group of local youths visited the City Pool on opening day with 630 swimmers, a new Andrews pool record. Lifeguards include Tony Moore Randy Reeves Debbie Riemenschneider Tomy Finley and assistant manager Bob Hotehkin under manager Kim McAdams. Reservations cost 35 cents. call 33610 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim McAdams
Andrews
Tony Moore
Randy Reeves
Debbie Riemenschneider
Tommy Finley
Bob Hotehkin
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James Roberts
Andrews County
Commerce Department
Chesney
Gross
West Texas
James Reed
Thurman Carter
PGH
Darla Porter
Sewell
SW Ave
James Beck
NE 2Nd
A Pigg
Willie Rodriguez
Evening Lions Club
Donnit
Willie Jr
Donald Pigg
Rodriguez, Sr
Bob Craig
Leon Jackson