Local residents depart for travels and events this week
Miss Rosa Ellen Oakley left Saturday for Ardmore Oklahoma to spend a week with her parents before returning to Andrews June 6 to teach in summer school. Mr and Mrs E A Nichols attended the graduation of their daughter Helen Snellmen at Hardin Simmons this week. Miss Louise McQuarters employed at the First State Bank is on vacation this week. Bob Snyder and Loren Hays spent Thursday in Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Ellen Oakley
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Arents
Andrews
Helen Snellemen
Hardin-Simmons
Louise McQuarters
First State Bank
Bob Snyder
Loren Hays
Odessa
Bill Luckett
Luckett
Joe Brown
Texas Vets Report on Job Assistance and 52-20 Club Use
Veterans in Andrews report loans and unemployment compensation inquiries with two disability claims and twelve dental work requests. Burkett notes only seven percent use the 52-20 Club, with over four percent possibly able to work, and half of Texas veterans having ever filed unemployment claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Charley Burkett
Veterans Service
Burkett Veterans Administration
Texas
Burkett
Graduate Husband of Lubbock Woman
Mrs. Worth A Zachary announces the graduation of her husband from Texas Tech College on May Thirtieth nineteen hundred forty nine. He, an accounting major, entered Tech in 1942 and served in the Marines during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Worth A. Zachary
Texas Tech College
Zachary
Picnic at County Park Draws Local Residents
Thirty Andrews citizens held a picnic at the county park east of town last week. Attendees included Cleve Bickett and family, D Powell and family, Neal Montgomery and family, Melvin Barrett and family, Melvin Spear and family, Allen Smith, H M Baker family, Roy Ayers family, Bill Reynolds, Jack Reynolds, Gayle Bacon, Earnest Adair, Delton Quillin, W T Hall, Weldon McScowan, Nell Floyd, Louise McQuarters, Travis Weldon Carden, Wilma McGary, and Eddie Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Cleve Bickett
Joan
D. Powell
Neal Montgomery
rMs. Melvin
Gayle Bacon
Earnest Lee Adair
Delton Quillin
W. T. Hall
Weldon McScowan
Nell Floyd
Louise McQuarters
Travis Weldon Carden
Wilma McGary
Eddie Sanders
West Point Cadets Visit Fort Bliss
Six hundred seventy five First Class cadets from the United States Military Academy at West Point will arrive at Fort Bliss on June 11 for a four day visit. They will observe anti aircraft artillery firing at Hueco Ranges and Castner Range and view automatic weapons demonstrations in support of infantry. The group will tour White Sands Proving Grounds New Mexico and travel by plane accompanied by four officers led by Lt Col J K Waters.
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Fort Bliss
Texas
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
West Pointers
Hueco Ranges
Castner Range
White Sands Proving Grounds
New Mexico
Local Residents Extend Weekend Visits in West Texas Town
Mr and Mrs C L Chandler spent Sunday in Odessa with the Ed Chandlers. Joy Dell Stewart, former Andrews High Student from Velma Oklahoma, visits her sister and friends in Andrews. H G Lindsey returns from East Texas this week. Mr and Mrs John Hays and family of Andrews and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mms. C. L. Chandler
Odessa
Ed Chandlers
Joy Dell Stewart
Andrews High
Velma
Oklahoma
Andrews
H. G. Lindsey
East Texas
John Hays
School Employes Go To Lake Brownwood
Several Andrews School District employees returned Tuesday from a fishing trip to Lake Brownwood. Names listed include Joe Stewart Carl Underwood A L McCarley Marshall Brewer Bill Jones Conner Sutphen W C Peoples Raymond Howell Bob Moxley and Bob Dillard. R H Tucker went on a business trip to Dallas. Mr and Mrs Charles W Roberts Jr vacationed in Corpus Christi. Mr and Mrs Price Mimms spent Saturday in Eunice. Mrs J E Van Zandt returned from a two weeks trip to Lafayette La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Lake Brownwood
Joe Stewart
Carl Underwood
A. L. McCarley
Marshall Brewer
Bill Jones
Conner Sutphen
W. C. Peoples
Raymond Howell
Bob Moxley
Bob Dillard
R. H. Tucker
Dallas
Charles W. Roberts, Jr
Corpus Christi
Price Mimms
Eunice
J. E. van Zandt
Lafayette
Western Lumber Co to Move into New Building
Western Lumber Company south of the telephone exchange plans to move into a new addition around July 1. J R Bills manager says they will expand existing lines and add new ones including a complete builders hardware department. An official opening with prizes and gifts will be held when the date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Lumber Company
Telephone Exchange
J. R. Bills
Builders Hardware
Bills
Fire Department Puts Out Car Blaze Near Magnolia Station
The volunteer fire department extinguished a burning car Sunday in front of Magnolia Station on the Eunice Highway. The vehicle owned by J F Russell caught fire under the front seat likely from an overheated universal joint. Russell drove about a mile to summon help. Little damage was reported.
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Magnolia
Eunice Highway
J. F Russell
Universal
Russell
Betty Ramsey
Texas Tech
Milton Ramsey
Monahans News
Monahans
Fishing Trip By Roland Tilley And Harold Roberts
Roland Tilley and Harold Roberts took a fishing trip to Sweetwater Lake last week, enjoying a day of angling and outdoor scenery with no incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Tilley
Harold Roberts
Sweetwater Lake
Students Attend Summer School and Rodeo Outing
Jerry Price and Louise Roberts left this week to enroll in summer school at Texas Tech in Lubbock. Garland Eastman and Joy McAuley attended the last night of the Midland Rodeo Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Price
Louise Roberts
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Garland Eastman
Joy McAuley
Midland
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E. A. Nichols
Odessa Highway
Sanitone Cleaners
Zenith Inc
Andrews, Texas
Plymouth Motor Corp
Detroit
David R. Webb, Jr
Colgate
Maurice J. Stanglin
Holmes
Russell C. Snyder
Rosario
Laredo
F. W. Yale
Plymouth
Philadelphia
C. E. Sealy
Byford
Denton
Waxahachie
R. C. McNett
Andrews County Hospital
Mrs
Roy Ayres
Big Spring
Joe Harris
Artesia, N. M
Humble
Leon Jackson
Arnold Slack
Wayne Dixon
Cora Ree Nix
Patricia Beene
Bill Ogden
Billy Sue Patterson
Leta Campbell
Don Aldredge
Floyd Roberts
Tom Turnage
Clantes Pinnell
Bill Ayers
Minden
Marylyn Allgood
Eugenia Parker
Gainesville
Carlsbad Caverns
Mrs. Parker
ABC Boys Club
Madison Square Garden
Everett Colborn
Mgr
Hendricks
Beeswax
the Moore Family
Trick and Fancy Riding
Jones Stadium
ABC Rodeo
ABC Rodeo Ticket Office
Esso
United States
Canada
Mexico
Humble Oil & Refining Company
People’s Humble Service
Miles Motor Co
Hi-way
Western Lumber Co
BUICK
Fisher
UICK
Henry J, Taylor
ABC Network
Thames Motor Company
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