Rural Aid Bill Sparks Debate On Local Initiative
The editorial questions Mundt and Case plan to create a 20 member federal commission to study small towns and guide growth. It warns the proposal may erode private initiative while noting growing employment pressures and automation replacing workers across sectors.
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South Dakota
Karl Mundt
Francis Case
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Mundt
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Tex
Sens. Mundt
Case
Herodotus
Senator Mundt
Changing Times
Andrews County 4 H Gun Club Forms With 18 Boys
The Andrews County 4 H Club organized a rifle club with 18 boys, reactivating a six year dormant program. Under 4 H and Junior National Rifleman Association rules, members will practice with .22 caliber rifles at the county range near the rodeo grounds. Officers Barry Cox president Snuffy Tom vice president Brent Pinnell secretary lead the club.
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I. C. Millican
National Rifleman's Association
Andrews Gun Club
Calibe Pit
Seminole Highway
Barry Cox
Snuffy Tom
Brent Pinnell
Anniversary Camp Oasis Keeps Scout Spirit Alive
The Andrews Girl Scout Day Camp marks ten years from its Sahara to Oasis transition. From a desert-like setup in 194? to 84 girls trained this year at Camp Oasis in Florey County Park, scouts learn to build fires cook over coals and craft tools. Local support includes steel tarps and a lease near Mrs. Roy Brown’s home. See DAY CAMP, Page 2.
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Marion Brewer
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Roy Brown
Here
Busy Bees
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Ginger Raburn
Becky Belcher
Cynthia Davis
Karla Rice
Services Today For Mrs Howell in Chillicothe
Funeral services are set for 3 p m today in Chillicothe for Mrs J C Howell who died in Levelland after a long illness. A 10 a m Saturday service was held in Levelland. burial will be in Chillicothe Cemetery. She lived in Andrews since January and worked for Forrest Lumber Co. She was active in Eastern Star and First Baptist. She was born Annie Mae McCaslin September 12 1922 and married Howell November 12 1942. Survived by husband two daughters Cynthia Anne 9 Cheryl Kay 16, her mother Mollie McCaslin, father John H McCaslin and sister Mrs R R Boucher.
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Levelland
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the News
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First Baptist Church
Annie Mae McCaslin
Hardeman County
Cynthia Anne
Cheryl Kay
Mollie McCaslin
John H. McCaslin
R. R. Boucher
Andrews High welcomes English exchange pupil Judy Luck home
Judith Ann Luck, Andrews High School’s first foreign exchange student, departed Saturday for Dallas en route to Lincoln England after a year in Texas. She recalls American slang, pep rallies, and the surprise of long Texas trips, and will travel 17 stops before boarding the liner Seven Seas in Montreal for home.
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Judith Ann Luck
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Judy
Andrews High School
Frank Stickneys
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Kennedy
Lincoln
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America
Mexico
Here
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Canada
Seven Seas
Judy Luck
Four Injured In Rash Of Accidents In Andrews Area
Four persons were injured, none seriously, in a rash of accidents in the Andrews area last week. An Odessa resident was hurt in a one car traffic mishap while the other three were involved in oilfield accidents. James Doyce Files, 20, of Odessa.
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James Doyce Files
Plans Underway For Krazy Days In Andrews
The Andrews Chamber of Commerce retail committee promotes Krazy Days in July 2022 expanding to three days. Forty greased pigs painted with local firm names will roam the courthouse square with $10 store gift certificates for catchers. Forty pigs exist with 30 sold to merchants. outfits may still join. The event features outlandish costumes and deep discounts. top dressed employee prizes include $15 for the braziest and $10 for second.
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Andrews
CC Committee
Courthouse
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Chamber Office
George Porcher
Porcher
Andrews County News Crowned Texas Top Semiweekly
The Andrews County News won the Texas Press Association sweepstakes trophy for semiweekly papers at the Dallas convention. Publisher C W Roberts Sr and Editor James Roberts attended alongside prize recognitions including firsts in news writing and general appearance and thirds in column writing and news pictures.
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Texas Press Association
TPA
Dallas
C. W. Roberts, Sr
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The
News
State Press Association
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Brady
Baker Hotel
Roberts
Smith Suffers Mild Attack At Smith City Drug
Forrest Smith owner of Smith City Drug suffered an attack in his store about 10 00 am Friday He was in good condition at Permian General Hospital at press time His doctor withheld diagnosis pending further tests
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Here
Odessa
Files
Permian General Hospital
Andrews
Midland
Slim Humphrey
Jack Otterberry
Humphrey
Otterberry
O. E. Hall Drilling Co
Kermit
Block 12
Pete English
Forrest Smith
Smith City Drug
Smith
Humble to Test Wildcat in Andrews County Pennsylvanian
Humble Oil & Refining tests No. 1 Novall wildcat in Andrews County rooted in upper Pennsylvanian. Bottomed at 10,500 feet with 139,000 cf/d gas, 740 barrels oil recovered after a test at 9,115 feet. Wolfcamp shows of gas oil and sulphur water found at 8,770 to 8,801 feet. Pan American tests Devonian gas at No. 1 Midland Farms. Ellenburger discovery completed June 15 flowing 230 barrels oil on a 3/4 inch choke.
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Upper
Pennsylvanian
No. 1
Novall, Inc
Andrews County
Andrews
Wolfcamp
Pan American Petroleum Corporation
Midland Farms
Ellenburger
G&mmb&a
Pan American
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West
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