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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1968
Page
1
Texans Exhibit Shines at HemisFair Texas Pavilion
A visitor praises the Texas pavilion at HemisFair in San Antonio for its vivid, inclusive history display. Ex publisher Henderson Shuffler shaped the exhibit showcasing Indians, cowboys, oil workers, and diverse contributions from Czechs, Germans, Negroes, Mexicans, and others. The 28 screen presentation caps the experience, leaving visitors eager to return with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Texas
HemisFair
San Antonio
Henderson Shuffler
Odessa
Shuffler
HemisFair Offerings Delight and Inform Visitors
Free shows across HemisFair attractions entertain crowds with water stages, arenas, and intimate venues while the upper and lower walks offer quick routes to rides exhibits and dining. Visitors praise layout grounds and friendly staff despite some criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HemisFair
City Eyes Lights and Signals in Andrews Council Session
Andrews city council studied street lights and a curb and gutter plan with county on NW 10th and 11th, denying alleys lighting. They planned a new traffic signal at Pony League Park and discussed tax foreclosure judgments with no action. They postponed county curb and gutter action and noted a firemen barbecue invite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
NW 10Th
Pony League Park
Byford Sealy
Pioneer Park
Jurors Sought For 109th Court
Jurors are summoned to report for the first July civil session on July 9 at 9 30 a m Notices went out this week names listing jurors including C K Car ruth T J Helvey L L Pipkin Henrietta Jackson Loyd Helm Wayne Baker Russell Johnson Robert Howard Mrs Virginia Hoffman Mrs Rena Faulk Jim Welch Gordon Cox Mrs Robert S Bullock John T Ballew James R Carnes Charles Hyatt Thurman H Cochran Mrs Mary Pierce Alexander M Perez Claudia Gross Bennie Leroy Hogard Charles T Carr Jr Mrs Mary Elizabeth Innis Chester B Whatley Mrs Johnnie Wells and others See COURT Page 12
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Carruth
T. J. Helvey
L. L. Pipkin
Henrietta Jackson
Loyd Helm
Wayne Baker
Russell Johnson
Robert Howard
Virginia Hoffman
Rena Faulk
Jim Welch
Gordon Cox
Robert S. Bullock
John T. Ballew
James R. Carnes
Charles Hyat
Hottest Day Friday Sets 1968 Record in Andrews County
The Andrews County airport reported Friday as the hottest day of 1968 in the county with temperatures reaching 104 degrees at noon and staying around 103 degrees through 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews County
Andrews Hosts All Night Gospel Sing With Top Gospel Groups
Fans from West Texas gathered in Andrews for an all night gospel sing at the chamber sponsored event. Featured acts included the Blackwood Brothers the Wills Family the Sharver Quartet the Inspirations and other gospel groups. Andrews Women's Division of the Chamber handled tickets and ambassadors served as ushers. The district Red Cross provided standby health support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Andrews
Blackwood Brothers
Memphis
Tenn
Wills
Sharver
The
Inspirations
Hildreath Family
Gospelaires
Cooley
Sion
Red Cross
Andrews County Studies Airport Development Plans
The Andrews County Commissioners in special session hired Wayne Harrison to prepare field notes and plans for future expansion of the county airport. They also authorized clerks to attend a Lubbock conference, set sheriff dispatchers’ starting salaries, and bid seal coat and double asphalt penetration for county roads. Local events included the Andrews County Club invitational golf tournament, a barbecue and dance, and the trail ride's westward departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Andrews County
Wayne Harrison
Lubbock
Veda Adams Dies After Heart Attack in Texas Trip
Funeral services for Veda Marie Adams 47 will be held at Second Baptist Church at 3 p.m. She died Thursday afternoon in a San Angelo hospital after a heart attack while fishing near there Saturday. Interment in Andrews Cemetery. Surviving husband Jessie G. Adams, a Continental Oil production foreman, one son Clive Jack Harris, a daughter Bobby L. Halycher, two stepsons, and many relatives including O. G. Fell and five sisters. Adams was a six year resident of Andrews, originally from Cherokee Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Veda Marie Adams
San Angelo
Odell Moore
Andrews Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Andrews
Ozona
Cherokee
Oklahoma
Order of Eastern Star
Jessie G. Adams
Continental Oil
Clive Jack Harris
Dexter, N. M
Bobby L. Halycher
Jimmy Earl Adams
Burns
William R. Adams
Northridge
Calif
O. G. Fell
Estill Springs
Tenn
E. W. Thompson
Pensacola
Florida
R. A. Walsh
Springfield
Ohio
Barney Ensley
Iraan
Fred Hasty
H. L. George
Pampa
O. V. Fell
Big Spring
W. E. Fell
Orin G, Fell
Chalk
Roy Fell
Hearst
West Texas Trail Ride Heads Toward Pecos Rodeo
The annual Andrews to Pecos trail ride began Saturday morning with a start here and stops at Three Bar Winkler County Park Pyote Park and Pecos River camp. The group plans a Wednesday parade and noon barbecue with Reeves County Sheriff's Posse and opening rodeo performance. Miss Nancy Swift and Cordon Ramsey ride a float representing Andrews in the Western Belle division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Andrews
Pecos
Three Bar
Kermit
Winkler
Pyote Park
Reeves County Sheriff’s Posse
Andrews’ County Sheriffs Posse
Nancy Swift
Luther Swift
Cordon Ramsey
R. R. Ramsey
Jaycees Plan Club Jackets With New Emblem Designs
Andrews Jaycees discussed obtaining jackets and selected new emblem designs. The emblem was shown at the meeting by a committee including Tommy Williams Inez Cornejo and Jessie Garcia. Reid Fitzgibbons presided and heard a concession stand report for the All Night Sing by Bob Auge. Arcia reported on tracksters going to Abilene for the statewide Sports Spectacular with local youths and their track coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Jaycees
Tommy Williams
Inez Cornejo
Jessie Garcia
Reid Fitzgibbons
Bob Auge
Arcia
Abilene
Evening Lions Report on Literacy in Andrews
Mrs. Roland Rose presented an AAUW adult literacy course update. About thirty adults enrolled since last September, nine completed, others still in classes. Many have improved job prospects or education. AAUW seeks volunteer teachers to train at a September workshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Rose
Aauw Group
Andrews
Lion’s Club of
AAUW
Rose
Lions
Nix Cafe
Moody Conner
Dallas
Lions International
Bob Henderson
al Hays
Times Are Changing Educational Trends at Rotary Meeting
Superintendent E A Brenholtz outlined seven current education trends to Rotary Club noting the extended school year four quarter sessions with three chosen by students and extended voluntary summer programs to elementary level. He cited large group instruction in special fields home and family education including sex education and ongoing special education for youths with disabilities. Vocational technological education and programmed learning using computers were listed with pre school education possibly gaining state support for kindergartens in Texas. Andrews was praised as ahead of its time in vocational and special education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
E. A. Brenholtz
Rotary Club
Brenholtz
Texas
Andrews
Ed Cook Named New Manager at Slick's Enco
Ed Cook of Andrews announced this week he will serve as manager of Slick's Enco at Main and Broadway. He took over this week and the station will be renamed Ed's Enco. Cook previously worked with Getty Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cook
Andrews
Slick
Enco
Main and
Broadway
Cook
Getty Oil
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