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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1958

Page

4

Girl Scout Day Camp Opens Near Florey

The Andrews Girl Scout Day Camp opens this week for a week of camping for Girl Scouts and Brownies. Located four miles northeast of Florey, the camp operates each afternoon with activities in camping skills before the girls return each night. Camp director is Mrs. Mary Brown with Mrs Ruth Neal as business manager and Mrs. Hugh Lewis as camp nurse. Intermediate counselors are Mrs. Russell Johnson and Mrs. Genelle Richardson. Brownie counselors are Mrs. Gene Ellis Miss Pat Kelly and Mrs. Phillip Price.

Andrews Florey Mary Brown Ruth Neal Hugh Lewis Russell Johnson Genelle Richardson

Carruth-Sparks Cruises to Eighth Straight Win in Pony League

Carruth-Sparks blasted Tucker Construction 14 1 behind 11 hits led by Roy Sparks and Rodney Noble while Billy Funderburk and Skinner Frazier held Tucker to one hit. Emory Smith pitched Smith Drug to a 7 1 win over Williams Auto. The double header closed the first half of Pony League play with Car Sups atop standings.

Carruth-Sparks Tucker Construction Smith Drug Wills-Auto Car-Sups Tucker Crew Billy Funderburk Skinner Frazier Tucker Funderburk Frazier Gibson Mike Cure Simms Emory Smith Williams- Andrews Auto Smith Benny Hooper Parks and Peck Pony League Park Tucker Coast

H SU To Host Music Clinic

Abilene church music students from across the state travel to Hardin-Simmons University for a four day church music camp organized by the Texas Baptist General Convention and H SU School of Music. Registration starts 2 p.m. in Caldwell Fine Arts building with about 100 attendees. Dean William S Mathis says instruction will cover theory piano organ conducting and voice. Co chairmen Floyd McCoy and Dr Mathis expect to raise church music quality. The camp closes Thursday night.

Abileni Hardin-Simmons University Church Music Texas Baptist General Convention H-Su School of Music Caldwell Fine Arts William S. Mathis Floyd McCoy Dr. Mathis

Youth leaders highlighted in local government program

Ogden and Brice will serve as student leaders in a government outreach program. Ogden, a senior and National Honor Society president, is sponsored by the American Legion Post, while Brice, also a senior and former Student Council president, is backed by the Downtown Lions Club.

Walker Ogden Brice Criminal Court of Appeals Senate House of Representatives American Legion Ogden American Legion Post Downtown Lions Club National Honor Society

City Water Use Milestone Recorded in July 1956

In July 1956 the city used 75 562 001 gallons of water, with a 24 hour high of 3 662 000 gallons. This activity marks a peak period in that year's water consumption data.

Public Education Board Members Named in Texas

Mrs. Carter Taylor presides as president of the Texas State Committee on Public Education with Stanley Marcus of Dallas and John Mc Cray of Galveston serving as members.

Carter Taylor Texas State Committee On Public Education Stanley Marcus Dallas John McCray Galveston

Merchants Strive to Advertise Amid Mixed Retail Market

Forchheimer says today’s shops offer many items beyond their core. He notes dry goods in five and dime stores and hosiery in supermarkets, arguing no single store monopolizes any item. He uses all media to reach customers and boost impression despite pervasive advertising.

Forchheimer

Rotarians View Security Film On National Emergency Radio System

Andrews Rotary Club watched a film showing the Cone lrad Program that cuts radios and televisions during a national emergency. At a signal all waves are switched to prevent enemy aircraft from following a radio beam. Joe Young of Station KACT brought the film and is recovering.

Rain and clouds ease heat in area after scorcher month

Temperatures have declined gradually over the past week bringing relief to residents after June began with a 105 degree record. Visiting Rotarians include Bill Marquardt of Midland and Ed Cralle with son Mike from Odessa. Others are Dr J Walker Davis and Virgil Coffee.

Ing Bill Marquardt Midland Ed Cralle Mike Odessa J. Walker Davis Virgil Coffee

Notice of Independent Administration of Hayden Miles Estate

Letters of Independent Administration for Hayden Miles deceased were granted May 20 1958 to The First National Bank of Midland and John W Starr by the Midland County Court Texas. All persons with claims against the estate should present them in proper form within the legally prescribed time to The First National Bank of Midland Trust Department P O Box 1599 Midland Texas. John W Starr and The First National Bank of Midland as Independent Co Execut ors of the Estate of Hayden Miles Deceased. Published in The News May 29 June 5 12 19.

Hayden Miles Midland County Texas First National Bank of Midland John W Starr Trust Department

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