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Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

2

Sister of Two Residents Hurt In an Accident

A sister of Floyd and A V Peacock of Andrews was seriously injured when a car and a pickup collided five miles northeast of Big Spring Sunday night. Mrs J L Brantley of Stanton remains in serious condition. her husband is in critical condition. Ten people from Stanton were in the Brantley car, returning from Lake Thomas. Two children, Sidney and Teresa Foster, were killed. Mrs Sid Foster in critical condition. Jim Buck Matthews of Big Spring faces charges for killing the two children.

Big Spring J. L. Brantley Stanton Floyd A. V. Peacock Andrews Brantley Lake Thomas Jim Buck Matthews Sidney Foster Teresa Foster Sid Foster Matthews

Seventh Annual Texas Food Service Convention Held in Corpus Christi

Mrs. Lillie McAuley director of cafeterias and Mrs. Phyllis Jordan president attended the seventh annual convention of the Texas Food Service Association in Corpus Christi on June 20 21 and 22. Noted speakers included Dr John H Furboy of Trans World Airlines Julie Thomas UT Distributive Education and Mrs Doris Ann Brown Pasadena Southwest Regional Director NSFSA each addressing themes of World Peace Professional Peace and Personal Peace.

Lillie McAuley Phyllis Jordan Texas Food Service Association Corpus Christi John H. Furboy Air World Education Trans World Airlines New York City Julie Thomas University of Texas Doris Ann Brown Pasadena Southwest National School Food Service Association Andrews School Food Service Association

Rites Held For Former Resident

Funeral services were held at Morningside Baptist Church in Levelland for Helen Gertrude Hardin a former Andrews resident. The 41 year old widow died Monday in a Colorado City hospital after moving to Levelland in 1949. She is survived by husband R. C. Hardin two sons David and Donald of Levelland both parents W C Hutchins of Coahoma and Mrs. Hutchins of Coahoma one brother Robert Hutchins of Westbrook one sister Mrs. D D Davis of Farmington N M and her maternal grandmother Mrs E J Mitchell of Coahoma.

Levelland Morning Side Baptist Church Helen Gertrude Hardin Andrews Hardin Colorado City Atwell Morningside Baptist Church Wayne Perry R. C. Hardin David Donald

Rattler Hunting Boosts Sport and Business in Southwest

Farmers and ranchers pursue rattlesnake roundups as sport and to reduce dangerous populations. Hunts draw up to 200 participants over two to three days, with prizes for largest specimen and snakes sold for venom to snakebite serum firms. Local authorities assist in some events.

Texas Panhandle

Graveside Rites Held For Nichols Infant

Charles Claude Nichols infant son of Mr and Mrs James Wesley Nichols of Andrews died shortly after birth at Permian General Hospital. Marvin James pastor of Wesley Methodist Church led the Monday graveside service at Andrews Cemetery with Singleton Funeral Home directing. He is survived by one brother James Curtis 22 grandparents and great grandparents in Andrews.

Charles Claude Nichols James Wesley Nichols Andrews Marvin James Wesley Methodist Church Permian General Hospital James Curtis James Reed Charlie Nichols S. H. Ray J. S. Brown Babyland Andrews Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home

Texas Governor Warns Of Holiday Traffic Dangers

Governor Price Daniel urged Texans to curb holiday travel deaths during the Fourth of July safety campaign. He cited that July deaths rise with vacation traffic and harvests, urged law enforcement to target speeding and drinking drivers, and noted past reductions in fatal crashes though thousands still died annually.

Price Daniel Daniel Texas Texas Department of Public Safety

Thanking Friends for Comfort After Sorrow

Grace Kinard and Tech Sergeant Floyd G. Tennison and family express gratitude for comforting expressions of friendship and affection during their recent sorrow.

Grace

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