Fishermen’s Yearn for Faraway Lakes Teased by James Roberts
James Roberts notes that June awakens anglers with that faraway lake longing. The column evokes seasonal lure and outdoor tone, signaling a renewal of fishing dreams as summer nears.
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12 Jun 1977
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Andrews County News in Andrews, Texas
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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1977
Page
1
Milleritis A New Disease In Pete Alexander
A cashier named Pete Alexander endures a bizarre ailment after starting a new drug. He dreams of unusual symptoms then rushes to the hospital where an inch-long miller is found in his ear, likely driven by cold air and his vivid imagination. The tale ends with a nod to Reader's Digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Alexander
Pete
Reader's Digest
Reader’s Digest
Anita Bryant leads repeal victory in Dade County Florida
Anita Bryant and her forces win a decisive victory in Dade County Florida to repeal an ordinance banning discrimination against homosexuals in housing and employment. The nationwide response echoes a long trend of minority demands facing government units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Bryant
Dade County
Florida
Commissioners Court
Owner Voices Gas Firm Monopoly Fear In City
The owner says the gas company is dying and calls it the life blood of the city tied to the pipes. He claims the monopoly blocks progress and that action requires approval from city hall or the railroad commission. He warns he cannot keep funding a failing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
City Hall
Railroad Commission
Company Seeks Rate Hike to Avoid Bankruptcy
At a city council session, local gas company officials warned of near bankruptcy unless allowed to raise rates. The appeal frames the financial strain as a request for relief to reverse negative revenue and keep operations viable.
Burglars Hit Rural Homes Across County Reported
Sheriff's deputies reported two rural break ins north of the city at the Jim Wise residence and on the Eunice highway at Gary Stamford. Items stolen included guns and televisions. A van was seen near the Eunice highway burglary, with no link proven. Other rural break ins in Dawson Gaines Ector Winkler and Martin Counties are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wise
Gary Stamford
Eunice Highway
Sheriff's Office
Lee Hobbs
Prairie Schooner
Willis May
Eunice Hwy
Mays
Andrews Man Dies In One-Truck Rollover Accident
A 29-year-old man from Andrews died in a one-truck rollover crash north of the area on Wednesday. The incident details describe a single-vehicle wreck with fatal injuries. Authorities investigated the scene and identified the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Andrews
Midland Man Injured In Van Crash And Trucker Dies
A Midland man escaped serious injury when his van overturned 4:30 p.m. Wednesday on Spider Taylor Road 2.3 miles north of Midland. William P. Hopkins of Odessa owned the van from Industrial Commercial Industries and was treated and released at Permian General Hospital. Separately, Larry Keith Davis, 25, of Andrews died en route to Odessa after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 385 north of Andrews about 1:35 p.m. Davis worked for Chemical Service Supply of Andrews and was an Army Viet Nam veteran. Burial plans are with Singleton Funeral Home in Seminole following services at South Seminole Baptist Church. he was born January 29, 1948 in Snyder and had lived in Seminole 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Midland
Spider Taylor Road
Department of Safety
William P. Hopkins
Odessa
Hopkins
Permian General Hospital
Davis
Chemical
Andrews
Angel
Seminole Highway
South Seminole Baptist Church
Gaines County Memorial Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Seminole
Snyder
Chemical Service Co
Carol Ann Davis
Home
Dry June Keeps Andrews County Crops Dry
June yields high temperatures in the 90s across Andrews and Permian Basin areas. Agriculture agent Lee Tabor warns farmers may need to re plant sorghum as drought persists with only .400 inch of rain so far. Dry winds hinder cotton and dry land crops while storms skirt the county leaving parched soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Permian Basin
Lee Tabor
Andrews County
Golf Instructor Hired For Summer Program
A new golf course is added to the summer recreation program announced by the high school. Miss Toyua Jones will mentor girl golfers aged 10 and older as the program invites local athletes to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyua Jones
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A James Roberts
Sands
By Don Ingram
Andrews Gas Company
Howard Tucker
Austin
G. William Fowler
Joe K. Wells, Jr
Pioneer Natural Gas
Andrews Gas
Wells
Larry Keith Davis
SW 2Nd
Odessa Medical Center
Department of Public Safety
Buff Angel
U.S. 385
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