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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1957

Page

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German student to live in Brownfield ten weeks to study American life

Paul Arnold a 27 year old German student and U S Army veteran will spend ten weeks in Brownfield as a guest of the Rotary Club to observe the American way of life. Hosted in seven homes he will live as an average American and pursue a doctorate in economic geography focusing on the Ruhr limestone region.

Paul Arnold Brownfield Rotary Club Virginia Lee Cooper U. S West Texas Ralph O'Dell International Service Committee Beuel Germany Arnold O'Dell America John Kendrick East Broadway Sam Privitt East Buckley al Muldrow South Club Burton Hackney Leonard Ellington East Cardwell Phil Gaasch East Lons Charles Kersh North C International Research Fund, Inc New York Ruhr

Terry County considers county fair revival proposal

About 38 residents from across Terry County meet at South Plains Health Unit to discuss reviving a traditional county fair, last held in the early 1930s. The Terry County Sheriff’s Posse members favor a rodeo plus another event with Chamber of Commerce backing but no financial pledge.

South Plains South D Terry County Melody Restaurant Leo Holmes Brownfield State Bank Sheriff's Posse J. L Dusty) Kemper Chamber of Commerce Curtis Sterling Chamber Joe Satterwhite Holmes Vari

Hereford beats Brownfield in district Little League thriller

Brownfield All-Stars fall 8-6 in seventh as Hereford rallies with a double and a homer. Teddy Howell goes 3 for 3, Sam Richardson and Buzz Steele add solid hits. Richardson earlier fanned six to beat Lubbock city champs 6-5. Casstevens drove in the go ahead run. Brownfield had earlier wins over Denver City 11-1 and Sundown 15-3 to reach the playoffs.

Brownfield Hereford Lubbock Teddy Howell Sam Richardson Buzz Steele Richardson Bob Casstevens Jimmy Foy Denver City Sundown Slaton Olan Boring Connie Vernon Don Criswell

Tigers Clinch Babe Ruth Title With 20-3 Win

The Tigers dominated the Red Sox 20-3 in Thursday’s opener to nearly seal the Babe Ruth championship. Pitcher Chuck Anderson allowed three hits while Leslie Bryant shutout the Yankees in the nightcap, as the Pirates routed cellar-dwellers 12-1 with Weldon Bell homer power. Junior Knox added a grand slam on Friday night.

Tigers Red Sox Chuck Anderson Leslie Bryant Yankees Pirates Weldon Bell Junior Knox

Kiwanis Club Orders Playground Equipment for Kiddie Park

The Brownfield Kiwanis Club moves toward completing its Kiddie Park southwest of the Terry County swimming pool as it orders playground equipment. President Harley Store says about three quarters of the $1,700 goal has been raised and delivery is expected by early September.

Brownfield Kiwanis Club Terry County Harley Store

Wheatley School To Be Opened Monday

Phyllis Wheatley School opens for the fall term with classes from 8 45 a m to 3 45 p m daily. Dismissal and schedule details are provided in the notice.

Wheatley Phyllis Wheatley

Brownfield Coaches Attend Five Day Dallas Clinic

The BHS coaching staff left this weekend to attend a five day coaching clinic in Dallas. They join about 2,200 Texas high school coaches at the event.

Brownfield Dallas BHS

Negro Shoots Wife In Front Of Home. Woman Critical

A 23 year old Brownfield Negro woman is in critical condition at Lubbock Methodist Hospital after an argument ends in a shotgun shooting in front of her home in the 400 block See No 7 Page 5. A Brownfield man is reported as the shooter. Police investigate motive and circumstances.

Brownfield Lubbock Methodist Hospital

Brownfield Family Returns Home From Italy

The Brownfield family of Joe Chisholm arrives at Lubbock Municipal Airport on Continental Flight 7 at 4 14 PM to a welcoming group of 60 Crescent Hill Church of Christ members. Joe’s family had lived in Frascati near Rome where he supervised the orphan home since 1949. The Frascati project, still in operation, will close over the next three to four years as current residents are educated for their future.

Italy Joe Chisholm Joe Frascati Rome Cresent Hill Continental Airlines Lubbock Crescent Hill Churches of Christ Brownfield George W. Chisholm Lubbock Road Chisholm Itala Hazel Johnny Marjorie Majorie John Chisholms Zurich Switzer

Urgent Chest Directors Meeting Set in 108th Court Room

A 7:30 p.m. Wednesday session in 108th District Court room was called the most urgent by Community Chest directors. A prior meeting drew only three directors, and officials say the Chest drive’s success hinges on the upcoming Wednesday session.

108Th District Court Room Community Chest

Meadow Girl Admitted To Dallas Scottish Rite Hospital

Anita Moreno six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Manuel Moreno of Meadow was admitted July 23 to the Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children in Dallas Texas. The hospital founded by Scottish Rite Masons 33 years ago serves the handicapped child with expert staff and unique facilities. It has treated more than 100000 children since 1925 and is supported by public contributions and bequests.

Anita Moreno Manuel Moreno Meadow Scottish Rite Hospital Dallas Texas Scottish Rite Masons

Cotton yield forecast for Terry County reaches 105000 bales

Plains Cotton Growers Inc and the Lubbock Cotton Exchange released the estimate this week for Terry County’s upcoming season, setting the projected cotton production at 105000 bales.

Terry Terry County Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Lubbock Cotton Exchange

Arrowhead Fever Grips Jeff Davis Collector

Jeff Davis, a Cicero Smith Lumber cabinet maker, has built a 750 arrowhead collection since 1933. He stores most pieces at his workshop 213 South Fifth, with further items at his home 517 See No. 8 Page 5.

Jeff Davis Davis Cicero Smith South Fifth

Brownfield Exhibits High Incomes In National Study

Fifty percent of Brownfield families report spendable incomes of four thousand dollars or more after taxes, indicating a favorable distribution with a high mean. The nationwide breakdown from Sales Management highlights Brownfield's larger share in the over four thousand bracket compared to many regions.

New York Special To the Brownfield United States

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Morgan Copeland Rotary Terry County Fair Heartbreaker J. W. Harrell Mickey Willis Archie Jennings Dale Ruth Ronald Farquhar John Jennings Britt Pounds Arlie Lawrimore Bill McGowan David Chisholm Duane Neal News Foto Pennant Kiwanis Meadow Girl ALES
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