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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1977

Page

2

Braves And Pirates Win Tuesday Little League Games

In National Little League Park action Braves beat Smith Plumbing Weather by Burkett Ins 8 6 with Dextery Simpson and Eloy Fierro combining for 11 strikeouts. Jeff Anguish Destry Simpson and Ricky OConner led bats. Danny Sullivan and Michael Gonzales homered for the losers. In the second game Braves defeated B Williams Phillies 7 3. Rene Trevino won with Billy Polk Richie Lewis Jackie Armstrong pitched for the losers.

Andrews Lumber Co-Commercial State Bank Braves Texas Electric Pirates Braves Smith Plumbing-Weatherby-Burkett Ins Cubs Dextery Simpson Eloy Fierro Fanning Michael Gonzales Jeff Anguish Destry Simpson Ricky O’conner Danny Sullivan B. Williams Phillies Rene Trevino Billy Polk Richie Lewis Jackie Armstrong Xavier Falcon Danny Gonzales Louie Ramon Steve Wolfe Ronnie Finnell Blaine McReynolds Mike Panalver McCullough Clayton Woods Eddie Vasquez Smith Plumbing-Weatherby Burkett Cubs Ronald Farmer Bryan Page Jimmy Carruth Olsen Warren Bill Menefee

Barnes Funeral Held Wednesday

Funeral services for H. E. Gene Barnes 48 of Andrews were held Wednesday at Northcrest Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Slocumb officiating. Barnes died Monday in West Texas Hospital Lubbock after a lengthy illness. He retired in April as assistant manager of McCullough Services of Andrews. Survivors include his wife a son two daughters mother sister four brothers and three grandchildren. Singleton Funeral Home handled arrangements.

H.E Gene) Barnes Andrews Northcrest Baptist Church Jim Slocumb Barnes West Texas Hospital Lubbock Archer County Snyder Oklahoma City Okla McCullough Services Vera Prator Wichita Falls Ronald Sharon Osburn Karen Wright Jr Vivian Ruth Barnes Colorado City Patricia Rogers Burkburnett Elizabeth Cop

School Board Acts on Personnel and Budget Items

Trustees approved retirements and maternity leaves for several teachers including Maurine Cooney Velma Ellis and Nancy Huddleston. New hires are Dee Underwood Val Cunningham and Robert Browne. They discussed conflicts of interest over purchases from Estelle's Flowers and Gifts and ordered an organizational chart. The board also awarded a building trades house contract to Darrel Walker and reviewed band department spending and booster fund use.

Maurine Cooney Velma Ellis Dianne Chambers Mace J. Farris Nancy Huddleston Dee Underwood Val Cunningham Robert Browne Underwood Cunningham Browne Dan Sullivan Andrews Tyler Conrad Turner Estelle Bill D. Cox Norman Hall Cox Hall Pinkie Robertson Dr. Hall Turner Darrel Walker Building Trades

Blood Drive Supports Andrews Family Child Surgery

Gertrude Averyt announced a local blood drive at Permian General Hospital from 2 to 8 pm to aid the Weldon Butler family of Andrews whose ten month old Chad Butler will undergo eye surgery at Parkland Children's Hospital in Dallas for a tumor. The tumor has required ongoing treatment since birth and the surgeon will address an artery related risk. blood donations will help offset surgery costs.

Gertrude Averyt Permian General Hospital Weldon Butler Andrews Dallas Chad Butler Parkland Children’s Hospital Lynn Rodgers Permian General Averyt

Chamber to Publish Bulletin Key Details Discussed

The chamber membership committee met at the monthly luncheon and welcomed new member Marlow's Grocery. They discussed a proposed monthly bulletin to be mailed to all members at about 60 dollars per issue, including local chamber business and national chamber accounts.

Marlow’s Gertrude Averyt Chamber

Archery Tournament Drawing Local Backing on Fourth

Dean Pahcheka said he has secured sponsorships for a July 4 archery tournament in town. The event aims for about 20 participants with local sponsors including Amoco Production Gibson s Marlow s Pool Welding Anthony s R K Studio Corner Drug and Andrews County News.

Dean Pahcheka Pahcheka Amoco Production Gibsons, Marlow’s Pool Welding Company Simmon’s Furniture Store Anthony’s R. K. Studio Corner Drug Andrews County News

Victory night in Pony League Park

DA&S beat Prince Well Service 7 to 5 with Jamey Price earning the win after allowing 3 hits and 14 strikeouts. H&H downed Superior Welding 14 to 7 as Joey Hernandez pitched for the winners and Marty Slaton fanned 9.

Da&s H&h Pony League Park Prince Well Service Jamey Price Marty Keesee Tim Jamison Dock Ramsey Tootie Gonzales Elvin Brownlee Ricky Jarvis Jamie Gonzales Joey Hernandez George Gonzales Marty Slaton Keith Brooks Randy Nelson Robert Rameriz Warren Slaton Wortham

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