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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1971

Page

4

Purple Panthers Clinch Softball Title in League Final

The undefeated Purple Panthers won the league championship by defeating the Striped Tigers 17 to 7 after opening with a 21 to 9 win over the Tonboye. Queen's Becky Wilks pitched in the opener while Michele Hadaway worked the mound for the Tomboys. Jill Roach earned the win in the title game, supported by Lannie Lawliss, with Tigers pitchers Gloria Trevino and Debora Oliver tagged with the loss.

Purple Panthers Striped Tigers Blue Caps Denver City Queens Tonboye Becky Wilks Michell Hadaway Jill Roach Lannie Lawliss Gloria Trevino Debora Oliver Vonda Willingham Green Hornets Hornets Lanie Lawliss Rhonda Hansard

CAA Meeting Set for August 3 in Chamber Room

Terry County Community Action Agency schedules a regular session at 7 a.m. on Tuesday August 3 in the Directors' Room of the Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture. Howard Maddern of the South Plains Community Action Association will deliver two reports on the Manpower Development program and Neighborhood facilities through HUD. L J Richardson, president, will preside.

CAA Terry County Community Action Agency Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Howard Maddern South Plains Community Action Association HUD L. J. Richardson

Summer Band School Registration Set for Wednesday

Registration for the annual Summer Band School occurs Wednesday with high school students from 9 to 10 30 a m in the high school band hall and middle school students at the same time in the middle school band hall Fred Smith directs the high school program and John Garrison leads the middle school Both directors attended the Texas Bandmasters Association meeting in San Antonio this summer and will bring marching technique ideas and new music Tuition is 10 per student for the two week session Plans for an outdoor concert to close the program are tentative

Fred Smith John Garrison Texas Bandmasters Association San Antonio

Local Boys Enter State TAAF Meet in Fort Worth

Three local boys Rex Reese Lynn McWilliams and Bill Spain entered the State TAAF meet in Fort Worth July 23 24 where more than 2000 entries took part McWilliams placed fourth.

Rex Reese Lynn McWilliams Bill Spain TAAF Fort Worth McWilliams

School Cafeteria Personnel Attend Levelland Workshop

Brownfield School System managers and supervisor Mrs C E Landess will attend a Levelland workshop on Show and Tell for cafeteria staff. Attendees include Mrs Carrol Young and other Brownfield cafeteria managers. Landess will also teach bread making and will appear at a Big Spring session August 9 13.

C. E Alene) Landess Brownfield School Levelland Brownfield Carrol Frances) Young D. L Pearl) Jones Kellie Eva) Sears Bill Gracie) Brown Oak Grove Wayne Lera) Hanson Colonial Heights Landers Landess Big Spring

Brownfield Girls Softball in Denver City Tourney

The Brownfield Girls Softball League played in Denver City with multiple games. Purple Panthers edged Queens 7-5 as Jill Roach and Mitzi Smith pitched. Green Horns defeated Blue Streaks 17-14 with Shelly Andrews on the mound and Zame Bennett homering.

Brownfield Softball League Denver City Brownfield Girl’s Purple Panthers Queens Jill Roach Panthers Mitzi Smith

Jaycee of the Year Yelverton Led by Community Service

Jaycee of the Year honors go to Jaycee Craig Yelverton of Brownfield for his extensive work with the Junior Chamber. He and wife Pam reside at 1203 North A while he studies at Texas Tech for a BBA in Administrative Management with a Marketing minor.

Craig Yelverton Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce Yelverton Pam North A Texas Tech West Texas State Columbus Ohio Lubbock Lubbock High School Brownfield Texas Army National Guard National Guard Ft. Dix N. J

Arrests Reported From Local Police Records

Olen Vincent Alexander 19 arrested for driving while intoxicated and fined 100 dollars plus 42.30 court costs with a five day sentence probated for six months. Anthony Michael Fritsie charged with minor in possession drunkenness and resisting arrest. fined 197.30 total. Mike Lynn Chambers charged with drunkenness speeding and minor in possession. fined 102. Michael Roy Adams charged with minor in possession and drunkenness. paid 25 fine and 7 court costs. James Darwin Brewer 34 held for Lubbock Sheriff's Department on fraud. Downtown Auto Service reports theft of battery cables valued 16.50. Preston Lott 501 East Main reports theft of five steeple jacks valued 15 each from his yard.

Olen Vincent Alexander Anthony Michael Fritsie Mike Lynn Chambers Michael Roy Adams Presgton Lott East Main

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