Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brownfield News in Brownfield, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1968

Page

8

Needlework Tidbits for Elegant Crewel Pillows

Needlecraft News highlights affordable ways to achieve a rich look with crewel embroidery. The article promotes a light green linen pillow with white, black and purple O N T six strand floss, notes color substitution options, and suggests satin cotton synthetics or embossed fabrics. An embroidery pattern is included and can be transferred onto fabric. Leaflet PE 2389 details free instructions via a self addressed stamped envelope to the Needlework Editor.

Crewe O.N.T

Public Notice on Constitutional Amendment HJR20 Texas

The Texas Legislature proposes Amendment Three to Section lla of Article VII altering UIL UT System investments for the Permanent University Fund. It sets limits on ownership and requires US-based stocks with dividend history, plus disclosure by law, to be voted on November 1968.

State OF Texas State of Texas Board of Regents University of Texas United States Board of Regents of University of Texas System Securities and Exchange Commission Permanent University Fund

Eight Pound Two Ounce Son Born at Scott and White

Sgt. and Mrs. Dale Buckmaster welcome Kent Dale Buckmaster born July 25 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital Temple. Buckmaster serves with the Air Force in Viet Nam. Mrs. Buckmaster is Sandi Simpson. grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. R L Simpson and Mrs M Wood.

Dale Buckmaster Kent Dale Scott and White Memorial Hospital Temple Buckmaster Air Force Viet Nam Sandi Simpson R.L. Simpson Brownfield M. Wood Sarasota Fila

Wellman Baptist Sets Summer Revival With External Evangelist

Don Cass of Lee Street Baptist Church Dimmitt will be evangelist for Wellman First Baptist revival starting Sunday. Jack Bailey of Hobbs NM will lead singing and Owen Griffin of Houston will play piano. Weekday services at 11 AM and 8 30 PM. W L Cass invites all to hear old time gospel preaching and evangelistic music.

Don Cass Lee Street Baptist Church Dimmitt First Baptist Church of Wellman Jack Bailey Hobbs N.M Owen Griffin Houston L. Cass

Constitutional Amendment Four on the Dallas road bonds ballot

textual excerpt of proposed constitutional change allowing Dallas County road bonds under Article III Section 52e. It describes voting by resident property taxpayers and excludes prior bonds from debt limit calculations. Ballot instructions show FOR or AGAINST proposals for amending Article III to enable county road bonds by majority vote.

State OF Texas State of Texas Dallas County

Public Notice on Ballot Amendment HJR61 Salary Limits

Public notice outlines a Texas constitutional amendment HJR61 proposing salary limits for legislators. It specifies annual salary not exceeding 8400 dollars and per diem up to 12 dollars daily during sessions, plus mileage of 2.50 dollars per 25 miles. The notice notes session length caps and ballot wording for November election.

Miss Baumgardner Feted At Shower

Barbara Baumgardner bride elect of Dee Carter Lindley of Ropesville was honored in a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Frizzell’s home. Guests included family members from Lindley and Baumgardner clans. A bronze mum and beige Belgium linen set the elegant table while a Mixmaster gift was given.

Barbara Baumgardner Dee Carter Lindley Ropesville William Frizzell Miss Baumgardner Frizzell D.H. Lindley Robert Baumgardner E. Reppto Carter Joe Lindley Otto Carter Tohoka Joe Baumgardner Mmes. Frizzell Kenneth Purtell Cecil Ferguson D.D. Nall Robert Levo Jess MecWherter W.W. Swaringen Tim Faulkenberry Virgil Travis G.S. Webber Merle Paddock

Texas Senate Joint Resolution 39 on Employees Retirement System

Public notice outlines SJR 39 proposing to amend Section 62 of Article XVI to create the Employees Retirement System of Texas as a state agency. It details board governance, investment rules, contribution limits, and election procedures to place the amendment on the November 5, 1968 ballot.

Senate Texas Employees Retirement System of Oper State Board of Trustees State of Texas Employees Retirement Fund Employees Retirement System State of

Six $800 scholarships offered to 4-H home economics majors

Six $800 college scholarships will be awarded in the fall to 4-H coeds planning to major in home economics. The awards are part of the College Scholarship Fund by Cooperative Extension Service and administered by the National 4-H Service committee. Applications go through state 4-H offices with judging in Chicago December 1 to 5. Donors include The S&H Foundation Inc The West Bend Company and Sunbeam Corporation.

Cooperative Extension Service National S&h Foundation, Inc The West Bend Company Sunbeam Corporation S&h Foundation

Constitutional Amendment Seeks Tax Cuts and School Funding Plan

Public notice describes Constitutional Amendment Seven on the ballot, proposing to reduce state ad valorem property taxes and create a trust for Confederate veterans widows, with phased tax changes through 1976 and future funding for free school texts. It outlines sections on tax elimination for higher education institutions and limits on assessment costs, plus the amendment’s wording and voting plans.

State OF Texas

Texas SJR41 Constitutional Amendment on Welfare Funds

Proposed constitutional amendment to Section 51-a Article III Texas to authorize state general laws for federal matching funds and welfare services for aged, disabled, blind, children and caretakers with limits. Sets annual state funding cap at 75 million dollars for public assistance payments and aligns with federal statutes.

United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Needlecraft News By Nancy Baxter Sonaf Wellman Baptist HemisFarry BS Sjr Texas Rangers
Search Courier

Search the Brownfield News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brownfield News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication