Senior Teens Defeat Monahans in 1-0 Victory
The Senior Teens remained undefeated with a 1-0 win over Monahans in Odessa as Monroe scored in the third after a single advanced by Clarence Statton and Mitchell Day drove home the run. Doug Ham earned the win while Denson took the loss as Monahans collected a single hit in the first inning.
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Odessa
Farr’s
Mounahans
Farr
Doug Ham
Monahans
Denson
Andrews
Tax On Fuel Adds To State Tax Burden in Texas
Texas highway users paid 29 percent of total state taxes last year. The Texas Mid-Continent O & Gas Association quoted Charles P. Heidrick reporting a Department of Commerce study showing fuel tax as the largest item in highway-user taxes. Total taxes on vehicle owners reached 345.4 million dollars within a 1.2 billion tax total.
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Texas
Texas Mid-Continent O & Gas Association
Association
Owl Information Committee
Charles P. Heidrick
Dallas
US. Department of Commerce
Emergencies At Permian General Include Blistered Tongue
Lacerations to chins thumbs and noses topped the emergency list at Permian General this week. A three year old, Edward Lee Moore Jr., blistered his tongue after holding Drano in his mouth and was treated. Maggie Miller cut her finger, Bull Price cut his thumb, and Lynn Kennedy was cut on the head. Marlene Payne, 6, was also listed among the injured.
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Permian General
Edward Lee Moore, Jr
EF. L. Moore
Maggie Miller
Star Route
Bull Price
Lynn Kennedy
Marlene Payne
Carolyn Cummings On Honor Roll At West Tex State
Carolyn Cummings of Andrews is among 132 undergraduates on the spring honor roll at West Texas State University. Dean Walter H. Juniper announces the list honors students with at least a 2.5 GPA of a possible 3.0 and enrolled for at least 16 semester hours.
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Carolyn Cummings
West Tex State
Carolyn Cummins
Andrews
West Texas State University
Walter H. Juniper
Fire and injuries pepper small town notes
The clipping lists scattered incidents and visits: Lana Lloyd of Longview stays with relatives in Andrews. Sandra Harris visits Maberry family before a Colorado Springs trip. Bill and Mrs Chambers in Brownwood for fishing. GH Foster of Paris visits cousins in the Boren home with Mike Nelson of Longview. several residents suffer minor injuries from falls and an industrial accident. G R Cason loses fingers. Howard Pinkson injured at a rodeo. deputies chase a suspect on the highway during fires.
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GH. Foster
Paris
RI Boren
Boren
Mike Nelson
Longview
Chris Rundell
Denesa Fehders
G. R Cason
Howard Pinkson
Andrews Volunteers Fire Parade Through Mud to Fire Scene
An oilfield worker led a parade marked by mud and rocky roads to a fire near Andrews. A firetruck and ten vehicles struggled to turn around on a narrow, muddy path before returning to town by 8 30 am. The faithful water truck arrived to assist, and volunteers were eager to resume work.
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Dleguard
Andrews
Tax System Expenditure Totals Read in County Budget
-read totals show allocations across county offices and services including courthouse justice departments health and safety agencies and civic facilities. Major line items include sheriff’s department health service highway patrol jails parks recreation centers libraries and a large public works building program with several hundred thousand dollars.
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Goodfellow
Justice of the Peace
Juveni's Department
Law
Lincoln Community Center
Balloon and plane recover gamma ray payload in pasture
A National Center for Atmospheric Research balloon flight diverged to 127000 feet to measure gamma ray radiation. The balloon landed in a Bertha Nolleyv pasture near a cotton field after drifting west. a NCAR plane directed a recovery truck to the crash site. Parachute and instruments were retrieved while a large white plastic mass remained.
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Bertha Nolleyv
National Center For Atmospheric Research
Palestine
Cox
Joe Brown
Viet Nam Vet Fleming Returns Home From Front
Waymon L Fleming son of Mrs Edith Fleming of 1210 NW 3rd returned this week from two years in the service with over nine months in Viet Nam. In an Evacuation and Recovery unit he described salvaging parts for damaged equipment and noted shortages of spare parts. He spoke of “sneaky fighting” and the difficulty of fighting through elephant grass near the Cambodian border. Fleming recalled hot humid weather and a heavy rainy season and voiced hope that supply routes could be cut to slow the enemy. He praised Christmas letters from Andrews students and said he was glad to be back in West Texas.
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Waymon L. Fleming
Edith Fleming
Viet Nam
Waymon
Andrews
Fleming
Charlie
Pacific
Andrews High School
Ranger Junior College
West Texas
Charles Graham to Speak at First Christian Church
Charles Graham a Baptist layman and high school business teacher will preach at the Sunday morning service at the First Christian Church in Ilam. The church fills the pulpit with substitutes during the interim before a replacement for Rev Clark Sanner, who moved to San Antonio, is found.
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Charles Graham
Wil
First Christian Church
Ilam
Graham
Clark Sanner
San Antonio
Prohibition Law Prompts Imperial Debate in Han History
The text notes a ban that would curb the power of robbers and remove the people’s means of defense. During a petition, the Son of Heaven questioned Imperial Chancellor Hung, who quickly withdrew his suggestion from the History of the Han Dynasty dated 124 B.
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Son of
Heaven
Hung
Youth Involved Vehicle Crash Under Investigation
A late yesterday crash at 3 05 p m left a child in need of transfer to a hospital special unit. Parents fled home during the incident as Beth Ashby and Billy Dee Woods rode in the car. A registered nurse treated the victim and accompanied the ambulance crew to the hospital. Woods appeared in shock and was discharged after medical care. Investigators Chum ley and Gordon Sides said the case remains under investigation.
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Billy Dee Woods
Beth Ashby
Chumley
Gordon Sides
Clergy Auction Raises Funds Amid Odd Items For Sale
Rev Crown claimed he sold many of his own items including a step ladder as the auction proceeds. Pete Millican and T R Frank Crown attended while sandwiches and cold drinks were sold by the club. Auctioneer Tom Jeffreys led the Saturday night sale with Rotary President Kenneth Bales thanking supporters and county staff.
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Pete Millican
Frank Crown
Crown
Rev. Crown
Tom Jeffreys
Rotary
Kenneth Bales
Jim Underwood
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Diana Wirtberry
Maxine Davis
Elizabeth Collies
Vicki Pvans
Ann Kaminach
Mary Helen Barry
Pam Crabtree
Dawn Harvick
Mitchell Day
Jommer
Rusty Rex
Marshall Day
Young
Monty Morrow
Johnny Hatcher
Greens
James Craddock
Lana Lloyd
M. H. Martindale
Martindales
Lana
Sandra Harris
L. C. Maberry
Colorado Springs
Calo
Bill Chambers
Brownwood
BAYER
Jergen
Harpers
Colgate
Schick Super Stainless
Jorgensen
Spreiml
Setshe Price
Mary Carpenter
Way
Christian
OZITE
Ortie Town
S. Main
Ine Bsty
Gioia Liver
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Ovile Corporation
Terra En
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