Brownfield Chamber Edges Toward Growth Amid Survey Results
About 61 people attended the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce first quarterly breakfast at Oak Grove Cafeteria where over 250 letters were mailed for input. Members cited water and energy as top concerns, with housing and downtown redevelopment also noted. a $50 cowboy boots door prize was drawn.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Oak Grove
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Brownfield
Terry County
Buy it in Brownfield campaign advances at chamber meeting
Brownfield Retail Trade Development Committee discussed a Buy it in Brownfield plan to keep residents shopping local. Chuck Price estimated about 1100 dollars for bumper sticks signs and employee wearables while a May 4 meeting aims to push staffing and funding.
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Retail Trade Development Committee
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield
Chuck Price
Price
Chamber
City Curb Plan Aims at Stray Dog Problem
City Manager Jake Geron announced a plan to curb stray and unrestricted dogs roaming large sections of the city. Residents report noise, overturned trash containers, and dogs chasing children as the issue persists.
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Jake Geron
Brownfield News Highlights Openings and Local Actions
Reports from Brownfield note Plains Motors grand opening with Rick Udell and staff, plus upcoming Kelsay Blacklock and First Federal Savings and Loan openings. A Dallas Times Herald columnist lauds small town shopping. Animal wardens announce a dog running at large crackdown with fines, impoundment, and bail fees. 183 animals were picked up last month.
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Plains Motors
Rick Udell
Kelsay Blacklock
First Federal Savings and Loan
Dallas Times Herald
Dick Hitt
Don Anderson
Coleman Park
Anderson
Brownfield Council Elects Two to Equalization Board
Brownfield city council met Thursday to elect two new members to the Board of Equalization O Dell Sears and Lloyd Hahn will replace retiring members Carroll Collier and Bill Swarin gen An alternate L G Smith was appointed to replace Audy McBride Joining board veterans Bill Noble Coke Toliver Earl Jones and Leonard.
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Brownfield
O’dell Sears
Lloyd Hahn
Sears
Carroll Collier
Hahn
Bill Swaringen
L.G. Smith
Audy McBride
Bill Noble
Coke Toliver
Earl Jones
Leonard
Grazing Policy Eases Feed Shortages Cited by County ASCS Leader
John Stockton, county executive director of the Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service, says disaster relief allows grazing of barley and wheat beyond normal dates. For 1977, requests filed before April 30 may enable grazing before a specified deadline if eligible.
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John Stockton
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Five City Men Named Outstanding Young Men
Five Brownfield men were named Outstanding Young Men of America by the Board of Advisors. George Donald Jameson, Robert Edwin Kennedy, Williams J. McGowan II, Chuck Price, Jim D. Rudd, and George Herbert Williford II join about 11,000 peers nationwide. The program, co sponsored by the U S Jaycees, honors voluntary service, leadership, and achievements across fields. The piece notes the award's presence in a national publication.
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Amercia
George Donald Jameson
S. Lons
Robert Edwin Kennedy
E. Tate
Williams J. McGowan
E. Harris
Chuck Price
E. Broadway
Jim D. Rudd
E. Hester
George Herbert Williford
E. Reppto
United States Jaycees
Doug Blankenship
U.S. Jaycee
United States
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