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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

2

Corner Drug Sweeps First Half of American League Play

Corner Drug defeated Telephone Company 17 to 3 to seize the first half lead in the American League. Doug Ham earned the win with Jimmy Osterhout backing him. Billy Neal doubled twice to pace eight Corner Drug hits. Bobby Roberts held Pigely Wiggly to three hits in a 9 to 1 Banker victory. The second half starts tonight at 6:30 p.m.

Corner Drug Doug Ham Jimmy Osterhout Ham Dick Watson Donnie Cook Billy Neal Robert Hightower David Ham Mike Alexander Tom Jordan Mike Holder Mike Jones Steve Byrne Bobby Roberts Bankers Piggly Wiggly Roberts Gary Jenkins Pigely Wigely Doug Jenkins Terry Warren Jim Nelson Larry Martin James Wilson Ray Cahill Gene Sawyer Piggie Wiggly Greg Morris

Pony League Action Produces Wins for Wills Auto and Smith Drug

Wills Auto Smith Get Pony Wins Wills Auto Smith Get Pony Wins Williams Andrews Auto Parts swept over Brownie Well Service 23 to 3 in Pony League play. Smith Drug rallied to beat Carruth Superior Welding 10 to 5. Awards were given for last year’s champions and an All Star team selection.

Billy Burk Mike Compton Roger Byles Johnny Huddleston Roy Sparks Mik Cure Mike McCoullom Charles Gore Bob Moore Joe Cooney Bobby Hudgens Burl Greaves Jimmy Martin Jimmy Bailey Wills-Auto Brownie Denny Porter Archie Martin Bruce Bowden Porter Martin Bowden Bill Shepard Joe Allen David Wright Vin Betenbough Mike Porter Clayton McLaurine

Local Youths Attend Boys State in Austin

Two high school seniors Tommy Walker and Tommy Seay attend the American Legion Boys State in Austin sponsored by the American Legion and Downtown Lions Club. They explore state government departments learn how bills are made and passed. They visit the Texas Senate and House chambers and stay on the University of Texas campus during the event. Seay is the son of Mr and Mrs B F Seay and Walker is the son of Mr and Mrs George Walker.

American Legion Tommy Walker Tommy Seay Lions Club Senate House University of Texas Seay B. F. Seay Walker George Walker

4-H Girls Plan Luncheon From Salad Preparation

Vegetable and salad preparation were studied at the 4-H groups unit 1 meeting at the home of Mrs. E. L Walling. The group planned a luncheon on June 14 with members bringing a salad they prepared. Present were Cathy and Gretchen Wayling among others.

E. L Walling Cathy Gretchen Wayling

Personal notices list visitors and family travel

Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Roberts were Mrs. Alma Fugitt and Tommy Gene Little, Dallas relatives. Mrs. Jack Cox, formerly of Andrews, visited friends here Monday. she lives in Midland. Owen Doggett’s family took grandson Gordon Ramsey and Steve Smith to Camp Rio Vista near Ingram over the weekend. Kay Ford, Howard Condren, Harry Condren of Amarillo and Ernest Blaton of Las Cruces, N M, were weekend visitors at the Ford home. Fronis Jones had eye surgery in an El Paso hospital and is staying with her sister there.

Harold Roberts Alma Fugitt Tommy Gene Little Roberts Dallas Jack Cox Andrews Cox Midland Owen Doggett Gordon Ramsey Steve Smith Camp Rio Vista Ingram Kay Ford Howard Condren Harry Condren Amarillo Ernest Blaton Las Cruces N. M Mrs. L. A. Ford Fronis Jones el Paso

Levelland Edges Apaches 14 13 in Mex-Tex League thriller

The Levelland Blue Sox held off the Andrews Apaches 14 to 13 in a Sunday Mex-Tex League game. Andrews rallied in the ninth to tie 13-13 before Center Fielder Larry Sanchez scored the go ahead run on a Millie hit.

Levelland Blue Sox Andrews Apaches Andrews Nicky Martinez Blue Sox J. Victor Crew Andrews’ Martinez Tommy Camacho Sam Gallindo Joe Vine Mando Valenzuela Larry Sanchez Millie Andrews Joe Camacho Fierro

Weekend Visitors from Lubbock and Levelland

Jim Jackson and Bill Richard son of Lubbock were weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W L Thompson. Mr and Mrs Like Pearty of Levelland were weekend visitors in the home of their daughter and family the Bill Pearcy s They returned to Levelland Sunday taking their grandchildren Cheryl and David Pearcy. Mrs Williard Price is visiting her daughter and family Mr and Mrs R Zaremski in Pittsburgh PA. She was accompanied by her daughter Mrs C K Gerald and children.

Jim Jackson Bill Richardson Lubbock W! L. ‘Thompson Like Pearty Levelland Bill Pearcy Cheryl David Pearey Williard Price R. Zaremski Pittsburgh C. K. Gerald

Pena Camacho Dominates Hill For Apaches Win

H Pena Tommy Camacho pitched strongly on the hill guiding the Apaches to victory. Victor relieved in the ninth by the catcher. The Apaches will play Semi Nole there Sunday afternoon.

H. Pena Tommy Camacho Victor Seminole

Cubs Edge Cards For NLL Victory

Cubs beat the Cardinals 7 to 6 in National Little League action Monday night. Winning pitchers were Lamar Peebles and Larry Foster. David Whitsett doubled for the Cubs with singles by Lindsey, Gosnell, and Holt. Cardinals batters included Tyler, Payne, Keen, Diaz, and Haynie. The Ham Giants versus Braves game was postponed due to rain.

Rane Herzberker

Cloves used as money once on Zanzibar

Cloves on the island of Zanzibar were once valued as currency in trade. Today they are mainly grown for export. Medieval theologians taught hellfire lies beneath the earth, a view noted alongside modern scientific belief that conditions are hot underground.

Zanzibar

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Carner Drug 6 Pigely Wiggly Bankers Telephone Co Wills McLaurine Joe Luna Shepard Kin Sander Smith Drug Carr Sups Jerry Thomas Dennis Brown Ralph Hummel Paul Rowlett Gary Anderson Mert Griffith Bubba McCraw Martin Barrow Jerry Tidwell Johnny Hill Leslie Woodburn Rowlett Woodburn Gladiola Libby Teberd Duncan Hines Assto Flavors Zee Bath Honey Boy Hamburger Frontier Stamps Pony League W. Wills-Auto Smith Drug Brownie Carr-Sups Cubs Wiltie Herzberger Forrest Lumber Com. State Braves Carl Ham Giants
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