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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1965

Page

5

Roy Cooper Leads 143 Junior Rodeo Contestants

Roy Cooper of Monument New Mexico led 143 cowboys and cowgirls from Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas at the Andrews Junior Rodeo last weekend. Alice Mae Zant was named rodeo queen, with D ann Ditto and Susan Irwin as runners-up.

Oklahoma New Mexico Texas Andrews Alice Mae Zant Joe Zant Mary Ann Jackson D’anne Ditto Clar Ence Ditto Rural Andrews Susan Irwin Gene Erwin Roy Cooper Monument N. M First National Bank Andrews Savings and Loan Sheriff's Posse Poach Hereford Con

Superior, Smith Drug Take Two In Pony League

Superior defeated Carruth 11-7 in the opening Pony League game as Ricky Payne started for Superior and Amos Allen finished. Smith Drug beat Cass Fitts 9-7 in the nightcap with Don Carter on the mound for the win and multiple hits including a Lynn Taylor homer.

Superior Carruth Smith Drug Cass Fitts Ricky Payne Amos Allen Robbie Frizzel Joe Pitman Brodie Hutchinson Ken Crandell Deryl Helms Kent Monahan Coy Watson Lynn Taylor Don Carter Larry Elkins Donnie

Low Ball Golf Tourney Slated At Andrews Country Club

A junior-senior low ball golf tournament is set for Saturday at Andrews Country Club sponsored by Andrews Boys' Club. Play starts at 8 a m with qualifying on the first nine holes of the eight-hole format. The top three in each flight win trophies. Entry is 5 dollars per person with all proceeds benefiting Andrews Boys' Club. Junior partners must still be in school per director Jack Cook.

Andrews Boys’ Club Andrews Country Club Jack Cook

City Recreation Sees 121 Enroll For Summer Program

A total of 121 youths have registered for the city summer recreation program at the youth center starting Monday. 106 pupils joined the first swimming session, with two more sessions slated July 5-23 and July 26-Aug. 13 at the municipal pool. Instructors Cheryl Mansell and Mary Satterwhite are water safety instructors. A $3.50 fee covers youth center activities and swimming. A special women’s swimming session runs Saturdays 11 am to 1 pm. The center operates 9-12, 1-5, and 7-10 daily. Sheila Askey directs arts and crafts. Denny Porter and Carolyn Johnson lead recreation. Diana Shaw is secretary.

Jan Pearcy Cheryl Mansell Mary Satterwhite Pearcy Red Cross Sheila Askey Denny Porter Carolyn Johnson Diana Shaw

Turley Named To Dean's Honor Roll at West Texas State

Wayne Turley a senior biology and physical education major at West Texas State University in Canyon was named to the Dean's Honor Roll this spring. He is the son in law of Mr. and Mrs. T J Whit ley of 804 NW 5th.

Wayne Turley West Texas State University Canyon Turley T. J. Whitley

Cubs Edge Braves 6 5 In National Little League action

Cubs beat the Braves 6 to 5 as Weatherby Mize and Burkett Davis Electric provided late support. Mike Pearson started for the Cubs and Bill Dillingham relieved him.

Weatherby Mize Burkett- Davis Electric Cubs Commercial State Bank Braves

Bankers Upset Druggist Team In Little League Night

First National Bank beat Jones McCall 4-1 as Mickey Matthews started and was relieved by Tommy Echols and Mike McDaniels. Tele phone Co. defeated Cagle Oil 10-4 in the nightcap. Gary Rogers and Shoemaker led pitching for the winners. Cagle Oil hitters included Browning, Miller, and McGill.

First National Bank Jones McCall the Telephone Co Cagle Oil Mickey Matthews Bankers Tommy Echols Mike McDaniels Nolan Smart Vic Brevard Kenny Bales Mike McDaniel Matthews Ralph Lewis Brevard Smart Graham Gary Rogers Shoemaker McKissick Doverspike Allen Orr E. W. Forbess Sammy Baker Danny Browning Jimmy Miller Jimmy McGill

Goads Welcome Daughter at Permian General Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Goad of 600 NE Avenue H announce the birth of a daughter at Permian General Hospital at 1 38 p m on Friday June 11. The baby weighs 8 pounds 11 ounces.

Robert Goad Avenue H Permian General Hospital

M M Fails To Cass Fitts In Pony League Action

Cass Fitts edged M M with a 41 score as Steve Rose hurled a one hit complete game with four walks and five strikeouts. Smith Drug defeated Brownie 2 1 in the nightcap as Johnny Hatcher struck out 10 over two hits allowed.

Carruth Larry Drake Leon Hill Terry Webb Jim Stone Dusty Grey Smith John Parish Larry Elkins Donnie Carruth Terry Wilson Steve Rose Cass Fitts M-M Chevrolet Smith Drug Brownie Bob Matthews Don MacDonald Cecil Martin Johnny Hatcher Mark Bader Mickey Finley Eddie Clark Mike Hopkins

Thinclads Qualify For State Jaycee Track Meet

Junior Championship track meet at Mustang Stadium sponsored by the Andrews Jaycees. Senior winners include Wesley McCready dominating the sprints and Dwayne Mathews in hurdles and jumps. Intermediate and prep divisions feature multiple double winners and top marks across sprints, jumps, and throws.

Mustang Stadium The Andrews Jaycees College Station Wesley McCready Dwayne Mathews Jack Keen Tommy Moss Glen Finley Dave Hall Glen Ham

Chapman Nelson Win Jaycee Junior Golf Meet

Jimmy Chapman edged Lamar Peebles 69 to 70 to win the Andrews Jaycee junior golf tournament. Doak Payne took third with 76, while Jim Nelson led the novice division with 73 and Tommy Barrow was runner up at 76. The top two in each division earned entry to the regional Jaycee tournament at Andrews Country Club.

Jimmy Chapman Andrews Jaycee Chapman Lamar Peebles Peebles Doak Payne Jim Nelson Tommy Barrow Danny Woods Bobby Halen Richard Hamilton Jim Tom Jordan Scotty Niemann Robert Jordan Robert Carter Andrews Country Club

Bowling League Presents Awards at Andrews Bowlarama

The Monday Morning Bowling League recognized Nadine Mc Cubbin and Ethel Guthrie’s No 2 team as first place, No 1 team with Ruby Smith and LaVern Bell in second, and No 4 team with Caroline Howard and Ruth Walters in third. Participation awards went to Katie Franz Dorothy Johnson Tiny Barbee and Pearl Haile. Caroline Howard bowled a 186 scratch high game. Gene Satterwhite 239 handicap high game and 676 WIBC series. Billie Crain WIBC achievement award. Gene Satterwhite elected president Tiny Barbee vice president Ruby Smith secretary Nadine McCubbin sergeant at arms.

Andrews Billie Crain Gene Satterwhite Billie Craig Tiny Barbee Ruby Smith Nadine McCubbin

Fire records show 30 percent of Texas forest fires from carelessness

Texas Forest Service data indicate about thirty percent of all forest fires are caused by careless burning of fields and trash.

Texas Forest Service

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