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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1966

Page

9

Petty Receives Humble Service Award After 30 Years

W W Petty District Services Supervisor completed 30 years with Humble Oil Refining Company and received a watch and service emblem on May 31 1966 from W R Wardroup Monahans District Superintendent. Petty started as a junior clerk at Penwell Texas on June 1 1936 and has worked in Sand Hills McCamey Means Odessa and Andrews before today's Monahans assignment. Mr and Mrs Petty and their 11 year old daughter Janelle are moving to Monahans.

W. W. Petty Humble Oil Refining Company W. R Wardroup Monahans Petty Penwell Texas Sand Hills McCamey Means Odessa Andrews Janelle

Realtor Meet Focuses on House Bill 14765 Dangers

H W Bahnman of Harlingen 190 president of the Texas Real Estate Association warned local realtors at a luncheon about House Bill 14765 tied to the Civil Rights Act. He said the bill could bar sales to individuals based on race and affect property pricing with penalties for price cuts within six months. He also noted clauses about bank loan interest rate changes.

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Odessa meeting installs NABAC officers and directors

Paul Crosthwait assistant cashier at Commercial State Bank in Andrews becomes treasurer of the Permian Basin Chapter NABAC at the Odessa Country Club on May 26. New officers include Ed Lawson president Wendell Hoover first vice president Floyd Smith second vice president Jo Ann Stallings secretary. Directors are from Odessa and McCamey.

Paul Crosthwait Commercial State Bank Andrews Permian Basin NABAC Odessa Country Club Ed Lawson National Bank of Odessa Wendell W. Hoover First National of Midland Floyd Smith First National Bank of Odessa Jo Ann Stallings First National Bank of Midland Odessa McCamey

Blocker Completes Fort Dix Infantry Course

National Guard Pvt. Larry M. Blocker, son of Mr and Mrs Roland L Blocker of Andrews, finished eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Dix New Jersey under the Reserve Enlistment Program. He trained on the 3.5 inch rocket launcher M-79 grenade launcher M-14 rifle and other infantry weapons and learned patrolling mine warfare squad tactics and demolitions. The 20 year old graduate of Andrews High School 1963 will complete his military obligation with the 124th Armored Cavalry 36th Division Army National Guard in Midland.

National Guard Larry M. Blocker Roland L. Blocker Andrews Army T Training Center Fort Dix N. J Blocker Andrews High School 124Th Armored Cavalry 36Th Division Army National Guard Midland

Claudia Stickney Receives BS Degree at Trinity University

Claudia Kay Stickney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank B Stickney of Andrews Texas, was awarded the Bachelor of Science degree at Trinity University in San Antonio. The degree was conferred by President James W Laurie during the school's 97th commencement exercises. Dr Frank G Dickey chaired the ceremonies as ACCE representative.

Claudia Kay Stickney Frank B Stickney Avenue F Andrews Texas Trinity University San Antonio James W. Laurie Frank G. Dickey Commission On Accreditation of The American Council On Education

Weekend Visit Highlights Local Officials And Club Leaders

Mr and Mrs Michael Gibson and Mark of Fort Worth visited the Allen home over the weekend. Mrs Ann Seay will leave Sunday for Chicago to be installed as state president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and loan groups. The state president urged citizens to write Senators and congressmen about the bill. Guest Ervin W Luedtke of Austin executive vice president of the 10000 member group attended the luncheon. John Curry is local president of the Realtor Board. Leo Lambert chamber manager was dis a guest at the event.

Michael Gibson Mark of Fort Worth Roy Allen Ann Seay Chicago General Federation of Women's Club Ervin W. Luedtke Austin John Curry Leo Lambert

Retirement Incomes Soar in This County

Federal pension checks to Andrews County residents rose sharply over three years as more people qualify and payments increase. In 1965 659 residents received benefits, up from 516 in 1962, with average payments at 849 dollars per year. The county now sees about 560000 dollars yearly in social security funds entering the local economy, up from 395600 in 1962. Plans for next year include across the board benefit increases and funding changes affecting dental care for young children. Ina Crown has moved to a nursing home in Odessa after four years with her son Rev Frank Crown.

New York Social Security Administration Andrews County Congress Ina Crown Rev Frank Crown Odessa

Game Hearing Set Here Also Across State

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department prepares for formal consideration of hunting and fishing provisions in 184 counties. The department regulates seasons bag limits and methods for taking game birds animals fur bearing animals and fish in major Texas counties.

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W. W. Petty Receves Humble Service Pptolals Atia Daneh Drews Group Ho Wo Bahtoan Harlingen Ervin Luedthe C. E. Fowler S. Main Permian General Hospital House Bill H. W. Bahnman Texas Real Church of Christ H. L. Matheny Southwest Church of Christ V. Sth and Truck Rt Boss Walloper Price Ifers Men's & Boys North Main Los Brown Andrewson Larry Blocker Claudia Stiickney Marton Martin United States Blair Lumber CO Broadway Sears
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