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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1965
Page
5
Pirates Nine downed Commercial State Bank Braves 9-5 as Mike Welborn started for the Pirates with Byron Seal relief. Ricky Griffin took the loss for the Braves after allowing five hits and 13 walks.
Corner Drug defeated Jones-McCall 4-2 in American Little League play. In the nightcap, Cagle Oil crushed First National Bank 10-2 as Danny Browning earned the win. Johnny Nelson, Larry Morris, Clay Gray and Steve North led Corner Drug with key hits.
May report by juvenile officer George Boynton shows 16 youths involved, down from 22 in April. Among them 14 boys and one girl faced 15 unofficial and one official action case, with one 15 year old and two 17 year olds. offenses included disobedience and malicious mischief.
Barbara Williams of Odessa, niece of the Rev. Carl Grissom, pastor of First Baptist Church, was the salutatorian of Permian High School.
The Andrews Mustangs lost to Odessa High Bronchos in Odessa on Thursday night. Gene Hatcher and Mike Jones pitched for Andrews while Jack Merarick earned the win for Odessa with a three hitter and 10 strikeouts.
Weatherby Mize and Burkett-Davis Electric Cubs defeated Johnny Smith Giants 114 Friday night in National Little League play. Mike Pearson pitched the Cubs to a complete game allowing five hits with six strikeouts. Max Ramsey took the loss after eight hits and five walks.
Two Humble oil company employees received long service honors. B. F. Seay, field maintenance foreman, 30 years with the company, received a watch and service emblem. W. F. Fahrig Jr. also honored in a separate ceremony last week.
Local manager of the chamber of commerce attends the 598th annual Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers conference in Odessa. He will join a panel on "Ideas That You Can Use" moderated by Gordon Rose. Speakers include Joe Kilgore Harry Clark and John Ben Shepperd. The conference ends Tuesday.
In American Little League action Service Sport defeated Jones-McCall 7-2 as Travis Hughes homered. Ronnie Wright started for Service, supported by 12 strikeouts while Gordon Walling pitched for Jones-McCall. Gary Rogers earned the win in game two as the Telephoners edged Corner Drug 8-7 with homers by Clay Gray and Forbes.
Fahrig and his wife Ann reside at 900 NE 2nd. He joined Humble in 1945 in Southwest Texas and has lived in the Andrews district since 1953. He received a stick pin and continues to work with the company. He and Ruth Fahrig live at 510 NE 5th.
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