Thunderstorms Douse Andrews with Rains
Good-sized thunderstorms bring measurable rainfall to the Permian Basin with .27 inches Monday night and .11 inches on Sunday. No significant wind or hail damage reported.
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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
1
Good-sized thunderstorms bring measurable rainfall to the Permian Basin with .27 inches Monday night and .11 inches on Sunday. No significant wind or hail damage reported.
Windle Harper announces the opening of his dental practice after the Fourth of July behind the Prescription Shop on Hospital Drive. He is UT Dental Branch Houston graduate and former Xi Psi Phi president. He moved with wife Linda Williams and their 19 month old son Jason from Andrews High School area. Linda will start sixth grade at Devonian Elementary this fall.
Mesquite Burners plan to feed over 1 000 Kirby Plant employees and officials at the Andrews Civic Center this weekend. Severe weather updates followed storm warnings from Midland with heavy rain and hail reported across the basin and panhandle counties.
Sheriff’s officers investigated a weekend burglary at the Andrews County Club. Burglar(s) took several golf carts from the shed. one cart owned by Richard Gregory was found near hole 4 with a broken wheel and damaged engine. Gregory’s clubs were damaged. Another cart owned by Hugh Berner of Odessa was taken and found on the course.
Andrews commissioners authorize advertisement for construction and lighting bids to revamp Florey Park a county facility 19 miles north of town on U S 385 Officials say the project will attract more tourists and improve camping lighting Louie Cure Chamber manager predicts the park will become a premier West Texas destination Also noted are temporary hires at the youth center and separate crimes at local sites including golf cart burglaries vandalism and a trailer home break in.
Andrews city manager Len Wilson notes rainfall cuts water use after a long dry trend. He says summer demand typically climbs and the budget relies on hefty sales, with 689 million gallons a past high and an expected fall to about 550 million gallons this year.
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