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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
1
Weather forecaster bets on gospel singing for rain at rodeo
A local weather writer jokes that seed clouds fail to deliver rain over Andrews. He notes a light shower from the rodeo and forecasts rain from gospel singing and a July Fourth show. He jokes that if Little Admiral John Hogue and his all navy cast cannot summon rain, drought persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Rodeo
Texas
John Hogue
Camper Seeks Food Packages After Week at Summer Camp
A youngster writes home from a summer camp, asking his mother to send food packages. He notes meals provided include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, implying additional provisions are needed beyond the standard meals.
Stock inquiry swirls as Barnes runs for Texas governor
The report links a 1980s stock probe to state officials and a Houston man Frank Sharp who pleaded to a small fine and probation after testifying to a grand jury. Ben Barnes announces candidacy for Texas governor as federal questions linger over alleged officials’ stock dealings and pressure on investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Frank Sharp
Houston
Sharp
Ben Barnes
Texas
Barnes
Feds
Bruather
Police Shootings Spur Statewide Tension This Week
A string of shootings in Midland San Antonio Oklahoma and near Houston sparks fear and prompts officers to arm themselves raising concerns among anti gun advocates as law enforcement braces for possible Supreme Court impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
San Antonio
Oklahoma
Houston
Supreme Court
Collision injures two here Friday
A collision at 8 a m Tuesday at the intersection of Odessa Highway and Mustang Drive injured two men. Robert Moon and Robert Screve caused extensive damage to their vehicles. Moon was treated for an elbow abrasion and a head contusion and received a citation for failure to yield right of way. Screve faced possible rib and hip injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Telephone Company
Odessa Highway
SE Mustang Drive
Odessa
Mustang Drive
West Texas
Robert Moon
12Th
Robert Charles Screve
Moon
Permian General Hospital
Screve
R. W. Tipton
Post Office
Robert Forrester
Louie Madison
Forrester
McWilliams Crowned Rodeo Queen at Four Night Show
Linda McWilliams was crowned queen of rodeo Saturday night in the final performance of a four night event with a record 274 contestants. Runners up were Laura Helvey and Diane Prince. Winners cross state lines with three Texans and three New Mexicans in the top class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda McWilliams
Laura Helvey
Diane Prince
Buckle
Shanna Bush
Mason
Russ Gray
Lovington
Lisa Jobb Mann
Hobbs
Roy Cooper
Monument
Susan Griffin
Tohoka
Rick Dodson
Robert Lee
Robbie McWilliams
F. H. McWilliams
McKinney Acres
Linda
Andrews High School
Suzanne Prince
Accidental Death of EightYearOld Killed by Gunshot
Ronald Sears Jr eight year old died after a 30-30 rifle shot through his face at 1105 NE 8th home. Justice of the Peace ruled accidental death. Brother Randy seven witnessed. Mother Mary Sears a nursing student. Ronald a third grade student at San Andres Elementary. Funeral services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Sears, Jr
Permian General Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Jay Williams
Randy
R. W. Tipton
Ronald
Mary Sears
LVN
Permian General
Chicago
San Andres
Singleton Funeral Home
Annual All Night Gospel Sing Set Here Saturday
Andrews Chamber of Commerce hosts the fourth annual All Night Gospel Singing at 8 p.m. in Andrews Mustang Stadium with backup in the junior high auditorium if rain moves it. The Blackwood Family headlines with other acts including the Speer Family and the Hemphills. Tickets cost 2 for adults, 1 for students, free for under 10. free parking, and overnight trailer camping at Prairie Dog Park and Florey Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County Chamber of Commerce
Andrews Mustang
Blackwood
Winfield Dunn
Blackwood Family
Tennessee
Andrews
Alvis
Singing Deweys
Speer
Andrews Chamber
G. W. Davidson
Wackers
Wilkins
Fashion Shoppe
Jones - McCall
Pharmacy
First National Bank
Commercial State Bank
Corner Drug
Piggly - Wiggly
Prairie Dog Park
Florey Park
Optimists State Meet Opens in Odessa Friday Night
An organizational meeting for the Andrews Optimist Club is set for Friday June 18 at 7 30 p m at the Ranch House. Odessa Optimists Club members will attend to help start a new unit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Optimist Club
Odessa Optimists Club
Bill Underwood Killed In Wreck Near Marble Falls
Funeral services were held for W. C. Underwood 20 at Means Memorial United Methodist Church after a one car crash near Marble Falls Friday. Born December 21 1950 in Brownfield he served in the Air Force and later lived in Kingsland and Andrews. He is survived by his wife Helen Crawford a daughter Erica Denise a number of relatives and a grandmother in Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Means Memorial United Methodist Church
W.C
Bill) Underwood
Marble Falls
Norman Grigsby
Andrews Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Andrews
Bill
Brownfield
Air Force
Alaska
Kingsland
Helen Crawford
Stockton
Calif
Helen
Erica Denise
Thomas J. Washam
John Underwood
Whittier
Donna Teague
Fort Worth
Walter Roy
Cliff, N.M
Thomas Washam
Danvers
Mass
Addie Wade
Toyua Jones Defending Title in West Texas Golf Meet
Toyua Jones of Andrews defends her Women's West Texas Golf Association title in Wichita Falls as 130 top players from 105 clubs challenge. The senior tied for runner up with Lou Jurenka at Hobbs Club event, while Andrews reports heavy rainfall across the county with minor amounts in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toyua Jones
Andrews
Jimmy Jones
Wichita Falls
Toyua
Abilene
Lou Jurenka
Hobbs Country Club
Clovis
Lou
Amini Oil Plans Wichita Reentry at Andrews County
Amini Oil Corp of Midland will attempt to reopen the Wichita multi zone field in Andrews County. The plan calls for re-entry and plugging back to 7 958 feet at No 1 AN State University. The field is a south offset to the depleted Wichita opener completed in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amini Oil Corp
Midland
Wichita
Andrews, South
Andrews County
AN State University
ALS
Humble Oil & Refining Co
AK State
Molow ha International Flavor Highlights Zap Home
Denise Duffey profiles the Zap household in Andrews Texas noting seven children and a menagerie including gerbals dogs cats chickens fish a rabbit and a talking parrot. Reverend Zap is the local Presbyterian minister and the family has lived in several states and traveled widely before settling in Andrews four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Robert Zap
Zap
Zaps
Rev
Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uvalde
McWilliams
Melissa Rosser
Blackwood Singers
Mustang Field
Bill Underwood
Amini
By Denise Duffey
Illinois
Michigan
New York
Mescalero
New Mexico
Canada
Mexico
Pacific
Atlantic
Pagell
Joyce Zap
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