Thanksgiving Sports Chaos Across Four Screens
A chaotic family gathering blends two TV games and a radio broadcast as relatives argue which set has sound. Amid the turkey and dressing, questions arise about who fumbled, which team leads, and why a child keeps splashing gravy while gear shifts between the Cowboys, Aggies, and Canyon.
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Turkey
Nebraska
Cowboys
Texas
Randall
Aggies
John
Canyon
Eagles
Oklahoma
Rams
Pete
Morton
Staubach
Lubbock
Wesley
Sidney
Andrews Downs Canyon In Comeback War On Field
The Andrews Mustangs trailed Canyon 21 7 at halftime but rallied in the second half. Mickey Matthews returned a 70 yard punt to set up a tying TD and David Nix added the decisive extra point as Canyon led 21 21 late.
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Andrews Mustangs
Mickey Matthrews
Canyon
Matthews
Ronnie Shoemaker
David Nix
Nix
Jones Stadium
Andrews
Prichard
James Allbright
Jim Leach
Alfred Rougbaux
Automatic Nix
Chuck Wright
Mike Podzemny
Rick McCarter
Whole Towns Talking production at Andrews High
The fall Thes pian production The Whole Town's Talking at Andrews High School will be shown Friday and Saturday nights. John Hogue announces tickets on sale this week with Leona Shoffitt as assistant director. The cast lists Tom Turnage, Monty Hilliard, Donny Wright, Roger Shields, Blake McDaniel, Lana Fitts, Teresa Willis, Tavecia Beck, Vicki Dossey, Terri Tobias, Anne Seeligson, Jeanie Miller, Dee Ann Knight and others.
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Andrews High School
John Hogue
Leona Shoffitt
Tom Turnage
Henry Simmons
Monty Hilliard
Chester Binney
Donny Wright
Donald Swift
Roger Shields
Charles Zethraus
Blake McDaniel
ASCS Election Set Wednesday
The election for the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation service committee will be held Wednesday, Dec. 1. The final date for mailing or delivering voted ballots to the county ASCS office is Dec. 1, according to county executive director Lee Tabor. Farmers and ranchers are eligible to vote in the election, which moves from September this year.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
ASCS
Lee Tabor
Santa Claus Arrives for Andrews Christmas Parade
The Andrews annual Santa Claus parade and Christmas season opening occur Wednesday at 4 30 p m. It forms on NW Ave D and proceeds down N Main to W Broadway then west to NW Ist, north to Ave D, and ends there. Parade judges from out of town, channel 7 Texas Today film crew, and entries from Andrews High School bands, Shriners, Beta Sigma Phi, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, the Moose Lodge, Veterans of WWI, Santa on a fire truck, Ec tor High School drill team, AAUW, Junior High Student Council, church floats, and more are listed.
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Andrews
NW Ave. D
N. Main
W. Broadway
NW Ist
Ist
Ave. D
O. D. Huckabee
Marshall
Channel 7
Texas Today
Andrews High School
The
Shriners
Upsilon Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Delta Beta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Tau Tau
the Moose Lodge
Tommy Williams
Santa Claus
Ector High School
American Association of University Women
Slim Gems
Thanksgiving Fire Turns Newsroom Into Smoke filled Home
A reporter recounts a noon Thanksgiving blaze at their own home caused by an oven grease or electric short. Neighbors, police, and a lack of a real fire department extinguisher battled the flames while the family moved food and smoked turkey to safety. The oven unit was lost, but the meal ended up tasting great.
Odessa High Opens Cage Season With Home Doubleheader
Odessa High begins basketball with an 8 p.m. varsity and 6:15 p.m. junior varsity home games against Ector. Ector beat them 100 to 48 recently. The Mustangs miss Alfred Rougeaux Eddie Farmer and Mickey Matthews who are in football playoffs. Coaches Edd Farmer and Frank Rice lead both squads.
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Odessa High
AHS
OHL
Ector
Snyder
Odessa
Ec=tor
Mustangs
Alfred Rougeaux
Eddie Farmer
Mickey Matthews
Mike Pearson
Albert Maxie
Jimmy Rose
Clay Gray
Gary Daniel
Randy Greaves
Charles Curry
Daryl Hobbs
Buddy Neighbors
Wayne Roberts
Larry Scott
Steve Zap
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Roy Bennett
Leroy Felder
Jay Moxley
United States
Andrews Downs Canyon
By James Roberts
Mustang
Rick Edmondson
Clifford Prichard
Norman Hall
Jessie Patrick
Terri Tobias
Sally
Anne Seeligson
Sadie Bloom
Jeanie Miller
Annie
Dee Ann Knight
Mrs. Jackson
Evelyn Criner
Roger Barnes
Mona Tinsley
Barnes
Andrews Canyon
Billy Williams
Randy Lunceford
Loyd Harrelson
Jim Clements
Mike Bridge
Edd Farmer
Frank Rice
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