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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1973
Page
1
Death of Reese Green of Olanta South Carolina
Word arrives of Reese Green wife of Martin Green who died after months of cancer. A friendly Carolina drawl and warm conversations with locals at Per main General hospital downtown Andrews and beyond left lasting memories of Southern hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Green
Martin Green
Olanta
South Carolina
Reese
Permian General
Carolina
Rhett Butler
Martin
Clark Gable
Andrews
Texas Aggie Doctor Named to National School Superintendents Board
Dr Norman Hall of Andrews Texas was named to the executive board of the American Association of School Superintendents becoming the first Texas superintendent on the board in 15 to 20 years The announcement is framed as an honor among peers rather than a front page event with local reaction noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Norman Hall
Andrews
American Association of School Superindents
Doctor Hall
Hall
Tommy Thompson
Kermit Supt
Candidates Filed for City Council and School Board Elections
Ed Cook filed for Place one on the city council ballot while John W. Shumaker filed for Place two in the school board race. City and school deadlines have passed with ballots to be printed next week. Elections set for April 3 and April 7 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cook
John W. Shumaker
Shumaker
Charlie Carruth
Lloyd Morgan
Incum
Bent
Bob Wheeler
Jerry Trower
Garland Lindsey
Cook
Bill Gordon
Marcella Cure
Otto Langlois
Open house drives strong turnout for Andrews public schools
During Texas Public Schools Week Andrews schools hosted tours for the public. Elementary and kindergarten nights drew large crowds while secondary schools held open houses Tuesday. The district showcased new teaching methods and listening viewing stations as pilots for new programs. J Lee Smith led the week long promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Schools
Andrews
Cook
Oppor
J. Lee Smith
City Council to Act On Water Field Option
Andrews city councilmen will meet Thursday night for their regular second Thursday session to consider changes in civil defense personnel and to act on the Means water lease expiring in June. Taxi franchise ordinance and state tax amendments may also be on the agenda. Sue Powers will receive a five year service award in the utility billing department. City Attorney Bob Barber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Sue Powers
Bob Barber
Mustang Relays Set With Fifteen Teams Competing
The annual Mustang Relays will feature 15 teams this weekend. Events begin at 10 a.m. with the 440 relay and 120 yard high hurdles with Mustang entrants Jim Leach and Mike Turner. Field events start at 10:30 a.m. including pole vault high jump long jump discus and shot put. Local vaulter Cliff Walden is favored to break the 3 A pole vault record of 14 feet set in 1968 by Wayne Andrews. Morning preliminaries determine afternoon finalists with finals at 1:30 p.m. Crowned Mustang Relay Track Queen among Sherry Mills Lindell Robinson and Cynthia Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Mills
Lindell Robinson
Andrews High School
Cynthia Barnes
Mustang
Jim Leach
Mike Turner
Andrews
Wayne Rucker
Cliff Walden
Snyder
Walden
Andrews Mustang
Underwood
San Andres
Devonian
Glorieta
Annual All Sports Banquet Tickets Sellout Deadline
Ticket sales for the annual All Sports Banquet end today at 4 p.m. The event features guest speaker Grant Teaff Baylor football coach, a former McMurry standout and coach. The banquet starts at 7 30 p.m. with tickets at 3 per person sold by the Mustang Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mustang
Grant Teaff
Baylor
Teaff
Andrews
Tommy Watkins
McMurry College
Abilene
Watkins
McMurry
Lubbock High School
Texas Tech
Tech
San Angelo State
Baylor University
Bears
Associated Press
United Press International
Dallas Morning News
Fort Worth Star- Telegram
Waco Tribune- Herald
Texas Football Magazine
Mustang Club
Harold Roberts
Page
First Baptist Sets Spring Revival
Evangelist Bill Penley will lead a Spring Revival at First Baptist Church March 11 to 18. Rev. Penley, an ordained Southern Baptist minister, has conducted crusades worldwide. Revival services begin 7 30 p m evenings and 10 00 a m mornings with the Sunday 11 00 Worship Service at NE 2nd Street. nursery care provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Penley
First Baptist Church
Rev. Penley
Southern Baptist
India
Thailand
Singapore
Hong
Kong
Korea
Japan
Hawaii
Alaska
United States
Carl Grissom
First Baptist
2Nd Street
Andrews Country Western Jamboree Draws Local Crowd
Monthly country western jamborees at the Andrews Community Building attract 150 to 1000 fans. Joe and Johnnie Edwards host, with bands from regional towns performing for free meals. The event, started by the chamber of commerce in 1966, now forms a four town circuit led by Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Joe
Johnnie Edwards
Big Spring
Midland
Odessa
Chamber of Commerce
Edwards
Johnnie
Pierce
Don
Kays
Hobbs
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Fiddlers
Chester Derrick
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