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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1946
Page
2
A brief notice lists annual rates for out of county subscribers in Andrews County. The text specifies 2.00 dollars per year within county and 2.50 dollars per year for out of county residents.
A reflective piece discusses the value of memory and the clutter of trivial thoughts. It weaves images of wind, dust, diamonds, rain, and longing while probing youth, wealth, and the lure of tomorrow. The narrator hints at coyotes bounty and a coy moral about money.
Miss Jean Fraser of Denver arrives in Hobbs to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Crosby. Stanolind guests include Frank Cooksey and son on a Kermit Wink trip. Ronny Nichols celebrated his second birthday with friends Kay Emmer Jimmy Reggie Durham Betty Baker and Sandra Crosby. M L Everts plans a San Antonio Sutherland Springs trip with two children. Helen Nichols returns to Abilene after a Hardin Simmons visit. Mr and Mrs S M Slonaker host guests from Pampa Texas.
The writer shares playful vignettes from a neighborhood, praising Mrs. Sam Slonaker’s yard full of chrysanthemums and blooms despite sand and wind. It mentions local residents, a stray cow, polio and infant diarrhea warnings, Book humor, and a new Father’s Day card display at City Drug Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack M. Moreland of Austin have been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Wool ey the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Burkett of Harlingen, Texas, are visiting Mr. Burkett's Mother, Mrs. Edgar Burkett, this week.
Ropesville plans a new theatre per owners Wallace Blankenship and Jimmy Thornhill. Daw son Lynn Terry Garza Borden Martin and Hockley counties gain a $150000 REA construction grant. O'Donnell faces street issues ahead of April bond election. Littlefield undertakes a major 50 to 60 block paying project and bonds for a $275000 light plant. Stamford invites 150 towns to the Texas County Reunion Rodeo on July 24. Wink seeks FHA housing approval for veterans. Artesian New Mexico to gain ample water after fifth well. Lovington Denver City highway to be blacktopped soon with ground work by July 15. Winkler County buys site for a new hospital. Kermit Chamber cites poor telephone service and asks for upgrades. Winkler County tax collector worried after a taxpayer sent $45 for an old auto license. Lamesa improves street lighting with four new mercury lamps now and 36 more planned. A Dis trict Court wind event last week shattered a two story window, wind came from outside, bystanders escaped harm.
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