Burns Fatal To Andrews Man In Oil Tank Fire
J G Kirkpatrick a 60 year old Andrews man died Monday at Permian General Hospital from burns suffered Sunday in an oil tank battery fire about 20 miles east of Andrews. He had second degree burns over about 60 percent of his body. R E Dillard of Andrews helped extinguish the flames and was burned on the hands. The accident happened as they prepared to clean a 300 barrel storage tank when gas fumes reportedly ignited by a spark from a nearby truck. Final rites are pending at Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include wife, seven daughters, one son, mother, three sisters, two brothers.
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Andrews
J. G. Kirkpatrick
Permian General Hospital
Here
Kirkpatrick
South West Ith
Carruth Trucking Co
R. E. Dillard
Dillard
Hillsboro
Tex
Singleton
Katie Kirkpatrick
Margie Lee Parks
Flovdada
Louise
Walker
Seminole
Kathrine Bean
Lockney
Mary Franklin
Lamesa
Lois Allen
Dallas
Gloria J. Fields
Precious Pearl Sheets
Kenneth Ray Kirkpatrick
Otis Kirkpatrick
Tommy Lee
Franklin
Willie Gray Wakeland
Wilson
Velma Gordon
Melvin Kirkpatrick
Carl Kirkpatrick
Lamar
Lovington Infant Dies. Rites Held In Andrews
Richard Alan Tidwell two day old son of Mr and Mrs Harold P Tidwell Lovington New Mexico died Sunday at Permian General Hospital Andrews graveside service Monday afternoon at Andrews Cemetery Rev Tom Flippen Calvary Baptist officiating burial Singleton Funeral Home survivors include grandparents Ira Tidwell Texas Texarkana and J W Blackwell Luling Texas two sisters Nancy Kay Gena Gail and two brothers James Vernon William Harold
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Texarkana
Tex
J. W. Blackwell
Luling
Nancy Kay
Gena Gail
James Vernon
William Harold
Big Lake Man Dies In Dallas
Dan Daugherty 74 retired Big Lake service station owner died Sunday in Baylor Hospital Dallas. Born in 1881 Granbury Texas he worked as Figure 2 Ranch foreman Van Horn 1912 1916 sheriff Culberson County 1916 1920 lived in Arizona 1925 returned to Texas for Big Lake Oil Co Texon until 1943 then Daugherty Service Station Big Lake 1943 1954 Survivors include widow three sons Dan Allen Daugherty Texon John and Joe Daugherty Big Lake and two brothers.
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Big Lake
Dan Daugherty
Baylor
Dallas
Granbury
Tex
van Horn
Culberson County
Arizona
Texas
Big Lake Oil Co
Texon
Daugherty
Dan Allen Daugherty
John
Joe Daugherty
Monahans Man Marvin Russell Rites Held
Final rites for Marvin Wesley Russell 88 were held at First Baptist Church in Monahans with Rev. Levi Price officiating. Burial followed at Monahans Cemetery. He owned Russell Tool and Supply Co. Survived by widow, two daughters Marilyn and Rosaland, two sons John W. and Marvin Jr., mother Mrs. J W Russell, sister Mrs. Lottie Bowman, eight brothers L B Luke Doyle Russell Robert John Russell Walter Russell Bee Russell Sam Russell.
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Monahans
Marvin Wesley Russell
First Baptist Church
Levi Price
Monahans Cemetery
Russell
Russell Tool and Supply Co
Marilyn Russell
Rosaland Russell
John W. Russell
Marvin Russell Jr
Topeka
Kan
J. W. Russell
Lottie Bowman
L. B
Luke
Doyle Russell
Robert
John Russell
Mangum
Okla
Walter Russell
Lubbock
Bee Russell
Pampa
Sam Russell
Nowata
Graveside rites held for Monahans infant son
Graveside rites were conducted Sunday for the two day old infant son of Mr and Mrs D D Robinson of Monahans. The child died Saturday in Ward County Hospital.
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Monahans
D. D. Robinson
Ward County Hospital
Eleven Pupils to Use Taxis for School Travel
In MATAWAN New Jersey on December 12 the school board ruled that eleven pupils living in remote areas will travel to school by taxi rather than by bus. The decision cites lower cost than extending the bus route.
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Matawan
N.J
Board of Education
Yale Freshman Collects 252 Beer Brand Cans
New Haven Canada UP reports Yale freshman Robert Walsh of Malverne New York keeps a roomful of 252 beer can empties in his dorm as a personal collection.
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New Haven
Can
Yale
Robert Walsh
Malverne
N. Y
McCamey Rites Today For Auto Mishap Victim
Final rites are set for Charles Fred Gibson 74 killed when his car overturned west of McCamey. Services at First Methodist Church led by Rev. Arthur Kendall with burial in McCamey Cemetery. Survivors include widow who is local justice of the peace, two sons, four daughters, a brother and two sisters.
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Mccamey
Charles Fred Gibson
First Methodist Church
Arthur Kendall
McCamey Cemetery
Spalding Funeral Home
Upton County
Charles F. Gibson
Odessa
Roy Dan Gibson
Mary Neomia Adams
Maxine Stark
Corpus Christi
Lenora Collins
Portland
Tex
Fredda Bedell
Valentine
Claude Gibson
San Diego
Calif
Urah James
Fort Stockton
Hale
Washington State
MonAhans Youth Wins 4-H Awards for Service
Monahans youth Tom My Barton of Ward County 4-H Club received the J. T. Rutherford Achievement Award and the Santa Fe Railway Award at a Saturday night barbecue dinner for outstanding 4-H work. He also earned a plaque for past 4-H Club work. Congressman J. T. Rutherford of Odessa received a plaque for meritorious service to 4-H in West Texas.
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Monahans
Tommy Barton
Ward County
J. T. Rutherford
Santa Fe Railway
Odessa
West
Texas
Rites Held For Retired Printer In Monahans
William Otis Teague 79, retired printer, died Sunday at Ward County Hospital after a 10 day illness. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon with burial in Monahans Cemetery. Teague moved here last August from Fort Worth where he ran Teague Printing Co for 30 years. Survived by two daughters Mrs W B McNerlin Monahans and Mrs Edith Moore Santa Barbara Calif and a son Hubert Teggue Fort Worth.
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Monahans
William Otis Teague
Ward County
Teague
Fort Worth
Teague Printing Co
W. B. McNerlin
Edith Moore
Santa Barbara
Calif
Hubert*Teggue
American Broadcasting Co buys 100 British films for TV use
ABC-TV announced it acquired 100 British films for exclusive television use in a long term deal with J. Arthur Rank Ltd. The agreement grants unlimited use of titles such as Genevieve Hamlet The Lady Vanishes The Rocking Horse Winner and This Happy Breed. The first film is slated to air January 16.
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New York
American Broadcasting Co
J. Arthur Rank, Ltd
Abc-Tv
Big Farms Double-In Size Over 30 Years
The census bureau reports that farms of 1,000 acres or more have more than doubled since 1925. From 63,328 such farms, the 1954 census puts the number at 130,463.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Bills Reported in Florida Banks
Sarasota bank reports counterfeit activity with two bogus $20 bills received. Palmer First National Bank and Trust Co. noted fake currency linked to re shipments from the Federal Reserve Bank in Jacksonville Florida.
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Sarasota
Fla
Palmer First National Bank
Trust Co
Jacksonville
Fia
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