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Lamesa Press Reporter

Location

Lamesa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1972

Page

2

Autumn Miracle Turns To Fall And Politics Mentioned

Editorial notes autumn arrives September 22 at 5 33 p m EST as the sun crosses the equator ushering autumn into the northern hemisphere. It contrasts pessimists who fear winter with optimists who count fall as the crescendo of summer. The piece praises beauty, gratitude, and a sermon by Rev Albritton in Mobile and Maranatha events in Nashville. it also reflects on Vice President Agnew and the era’s political speech.

Earth Mobile Albritton

Lamesa Tor defense battles Seminole in tight tilt

Lamesa and Seminole traded scores in a hard fought game as Robinson and Hogg powered the Tor offense with long gains and Bedwell, Cannady, and Burleson producing a late field goal to lead 10 7 at halftime. Roberts led Seminole rally with passes and a late drive but key penalties and Tor stops preserved the win.

Robinson Seminole Bedwell Hogg Tor Indians Roberts Lamesa Lambright Tors Jerry Burleson Cannady Lamesans Cody Reid Wayne Hogg Cortez Jay Laughlin Curry Wrenn Squires Melvin Robinson Burleson

Kirby West opens Andrews plant with governor and celebs

Wentworth closes Andrews plant but Andrews Industrial Foundation sells the building to Scott and Fetzer of Ohio. They convert it into a Kirby Vacuum cleaner plant. Kirby West may anchor West Texas industry for years to come as new cars debut locally with 73 models rolling out next week and beyond.

Kirby West Andrews Wentworth Manufacturing Company Andrews Industrial Foundation Scott and Fetzer Ohio Kirby Vacuum Cleaners Kirby - West West Texas Fulton Miss Itawamba County U.S

Vegetable Production and Marketing Conference Highlights

A series of talks in Lubbock features Dr William Sipe on Adapted Crops production requirements Marvin Martin on Cost and Return Harvey Kitchens on Selling Vegetables Dr Chan Connally on Beginning Steps Mario Trevino on Financing Vegetable Production M L Wiggins on Financing and a wrap up by Dr John D Downes.

William Sipe Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Lubbock Marvin Sartin Texas Agricultural Extension Service Harvey Kitchens Fort Worth Kimbell, Inc Chan Connally Mario Trevino Walker Brothers Produce Company Plainview M. L. Wiggins First National Bank WTCC John D. Downes Texas Tech University

Automatic Drilling Rig Set for Permian Basin Area

The Permian Basin will see a first fully automatic drilling rig in Martin County within two to three weeks. Olympic Petroleum Corp. manager Jim Phillips announced Bandera Drilling Company will operate the auto rig on Sprawl No. 1 in Section 5, Block 30, T-1 N, 520 feet from the south line and 660 feet from the west line of the TP&R Survey. The two-man crew on the platform is replaced by automated controls operated from a panel off the drilling area. Further details will follow.

Permian Basin Martin County Jim Phillips Olympic Petroleum Corp Bandera Drilling Company Tp&r Phillips

Lamesa School Board to discuss quarter system and contracts

The Lamesa Board of Education meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. to review a routine agenda including initiating the quarter system for 1973-74, ratifying personnel contracts, and assessing 1972-73 Permian Basin School Board Association membership. It will also prepare for the TASA convention and examine superintendent, business manager, and curriculum reports.

Lamesa Board of Education Permian Basin School Board Associa

Windys Windsock by WJ Beckham antics

A North town resident tests a new car with a flashing seat belt buzzer. On her first drive she scolds the device, exclaiming she is just going to the post office. Her husband had bought the car, and the humorous scene unfolds with lighthearted local color.

Citizens' voices on work, politics, and defense

A collage of editorials from Fulton Mississippi to Altoona and Wantagh urging workers' stake over owners, cautioning voters to temper party platform zeal, criticizing minimum wage policy, pondering space trash, warning about shoplifting, and stressing adequate military spend to deter aggression.

Altoona

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