Richardson Experiences First Record Jitters
Mike Richardson, 20, son of L. J. Richardson, cut a country side and pop side in Oklahoma City to widen his audience. He favors gospel and plans more records if this one succeeds. The single, cut with Bent Sound Studio, features eight backup singers plus a band and is set for local sale around August 20. 2,000 copies ordered with 200 sent to radio stations.
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Billie Norman
Mike Richardson
Richardson
L. J. Richardson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Hank Williams
Joe South
Shelter
Mike
Bent Sound Studio
Iwers
Ike
Nike
Aany Smith
Wen
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
First Narmal Bank
Texas Tech University
Oys
Lubbock
Hey
Hardin Simmons plans summer commencement speaker
Kelly R. Baggett son of Clyde J. Davis 1206 East Sons will receive a Bachelor of Science degree at 8 p.m. August 13 in Behrens Chapel Auditorium as 111 degree candidates participate. Speaker Zenon C. Hansen Mack Trucks chairleader and veteran education advocate hails from Hibbing Minnesota.
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Kelly R. Baggett
Clyde J. Davis
East Sons
Hardin Simmons University
Zenon C. R. Hansen
Mack Trucks
Allentown
Hibbing
Minn
International Harvester Company
Salem
Linfield
PMC
Hansen
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
American Humanics Association
Behrens Chapel
Time and thought urged by Brownfield News publisher in Plains
Sig Atkinson publisher of the Brownfield News spoke to the Plains Lions Club on the value of time. He warned that time passes one moment at a time and duskily noted that creative thinking comes in quiet moments. He urged members to think and not rush to beat time.
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Plains
Sig Atkinson
Brownfield News
Lions Club
Atkinson
Plains Lions Club
Masso Reports Israel Problems Similar to Other Nations
Joe Masso owner of Masso's Department Store in Townfield spoke to Brownfield Rotary Club on Friday August 6 noting Israel faces drug trade inflation defense and discrimination due to prejudice against Oriental Jews. He praised Israel as highly industrialized in the Middle East and commented on Russia's limited influence in Arab nations while cautioning about lip service in a potential showdown. President Seigon adjourned the meeting after a Q&A session.
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Israel
Orld
Joe Masso
Masso
Brownfield
Russa
Russia
Union of Arabic Navas
W. A. (Dub) Seigon
Weldon Carden
Truett Flache
Local Students Earn Degrees at Amarillo TSTI Graduation
Two local students Abra ham Juarez and Gloria Miranda received degrees at Texas State Technical Institute Amarillo’s first graduation. Juarez earns agricultural and industrial equipment mechanics, Miranda technical communications. Juarez to work in Lubbock, Miranda in Amarillo. Commencement speaker was F W Wallace former Amarillo mayor. Attending were Judge and Mrs W T McKinney and Commissioner John L Johnson.
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Abraham Juarez
Gloria Mieranda
Texas State Technical Institute
Amarillo
Juarez
Meadow
Miss Miranda
Jose Miranda
North Bell
Lubbock
Miranda
F. W. Wallace
Tsti Board of Regents
W. T. McKinney
John L. Johnson
Rose Garcia Seeks LAC Queen Title at Sept Armory Event
Rose Garcia a 16 year old Brownfield High sophomore competes for the LAC Queen crown. The 1971 queen will be named at the eighth anniversary celebration on September 4 at the National Guard Armory. Garcia enjoys reading as her hobby and is daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Garcia.
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Rose Garcia
Sam Garcia
L.A.C
National Guard Armory
TGSP Directors Meet Aug. 10
Board of Directors of the Texas Grain Sorghum Producers Board will meet at noon Tuesday Aug. 10 in the Kana Kai Restaurant 1712 South Dumas Ave in Dumas. The agenda includes a research report by Ralph Mabry and Jack King a field service report by Y F Snodgrass and a tour of the water grass research test plots on the Garrison Farms at Dumas.
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The
Texas Grain Sorghum Producers Board
South Dumas Ave
Dumas
Ralph Mabry
Jack King
Y. F. Snodgrass
Services Held For Joe Okerson
Funeral services for 17 year old Stan ley Joe Okerson were held in Fort Worth with burial at Laurel Land Cemetery. He was pronounced dead on arrival after asphyxiation linked to phosphates in a deodorant. Okerson, a Brownfield High School senior, had been visiting Fort Worth where his family had lived before moving to Brownfield in June. Survivors include his parents, a brother Steve and a sister Vickie.
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Stanley Joe Okerson
Harveson-Cole Funeral Home
Fort Worth
Laurel Land
Young Okerson
Felix Gwotz
Okerson
Ft. Worth
Brownfield
Brownfield High School
S. J. Okerson
East
Buckley
Steve
Vickie
Navy Seaman Apprentice John B McCollister Returns Home
Returns to base Navy Seaman Apprentice John B. McCollister son of Mr and Mrs L T McCollister Wellman has returned to his homeport of San Diego aboard the USS Kitty Hawk after an eight month deployment to the Western Pacific The ship visited the Philippine Islands Hong Kong and Sasebo Japan He is a 1969 graduate of Wellman High School.
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Navy
John B. McCollister
L. T. McColllister
Wellman
San Diego
Western Pacific
Philippine Islands
Hong Kong
Sasebo
Japan
Wellman High School
Insurance renewal reminder with single policy package
The notice urges prompt renewal and timely premium payment to avoid loss of coverage. It promotes combining Homeowners Tenants Farmowners or Commercial policies into one package with a single renewal date to reduce lapse risk.
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Elvis Presley
Presley
Tom
Kelly Baggett
Jones
South Pacific
Lion
Dick Carruthers
Plains State Bank
Pete St. Romain
Romain Telephone Company
Harry Rich
Ardson
Bill Quinn
Richard Nixon
Arnold Palmer
Rotary Club
Masso' Irael
Hitachi
Royal Total Electric
Office Supply, Inc
Craee
Ft Cle
TGSP
Oie
Joe Okerson
Andri Gide
Sapes G
Servici
Nicholson
Conshohocken
West
Toto
Reus
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