Rotary honors teacher of the year in Corner spotlight
The Corner Rotary Club spotlights a Teacher of the Year as Superintendent O R Douglas and Dr Morris Wallace address teachers and Rotarians. Wallace criticizes curriculum bias toward language math and science and urges broader subject balance. He notes Texas faces limited colleges training teachers and suggests expansion. CORNER Page 2
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Norene Hudspeth
Rotary Club
O R Douglas
Morris Wallace
Texas Tech Education Department
Wallace
Texas
Divorce Suits Lead July Filing in Terry County
A July report from District Clerk L B Bailey shows ten divorce suits filed in Terry County during the month, with one tax suit and ten other civil cases also entered in the same period.
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Terry County
L. BD "Bailey
Charges Filed After Thursday Raid Here
Law enforcement agencies collaborated Thursday to round up suspects in a raid here. Officials reported multiple arrests and said the operation targeted a local illicit drug network with ongoing investigations.
Two Board Members Named At UF Meeting
UF meeting named Charles Paul and L J Richardson as at large directors. Charlie Robison presided as president with committees formed for the 1963 campaign. A fair share donation plan urged to reach the campaign goal via one day’s pay from each employed person. A next meeting set for 4 pm September 12.
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Charles Paul
L. J. Richardson
United Fund Association
Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Robison
Paul Farrar
Ray Reynolds
Paul Yaney
Arlie Lawrimore
John Kendrick
Punch Nelson
Jake Fulford
Joe Ed Sullivan
Luther Reynolds
Jim Cherry
Rotary Honors Mrs Hudspeth as Teacher of the Year
The Rotary Club feted Mrs Norene Hudspeth a first recipient of the annual Teacher of the Year award from Randall Elementary. She retired after 31 years of teaching expressing humility and gratitude for the honor.
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Norene Hudspeth
Rotary Club
John J. Kendrick
Morris Wallace
Brownfield Rotarians
Terry County youths to attend Attorney General conference
Ten Terry County youths, five seniors and five juniors, will travel to Austin August 16 17 18 to attend the Attorney General's Youth Conference. They will stay in dormitories at St Edwards University and the School for the Deaf and Dumb. The delegation is sponsored by the Pilot Club with solid local support from banks clubs and individuals.
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Terry County
Austin
Pam Shirley
Laura Brown
Rod Moore
Craig Collier
Terry Barker
Carole Cates
Judy Akers
James Fulgham
Danny Thurman
Lynda Beth Geron Vians
Proup
St. Edwards University
School For the Deaf and Dumb
Waggoner Carr
Thil Group
Pilot Club
Burton Hackney
Jack Fulgham
Tobe Howze
Jake Pullord
Fire heavily damages cotton at Texas Compress and Warehouse
Brownfield firemen answered an early Friday call to extinguish a blaze at the Texas Compress and Warehouse Company. About 20 firefighters battled the fire at 2 am. Twenty three bales of cotton were affected, seventeen burned badly, with damage limited to the bales and no warehouse damage reported. Assistant fire chief Bobby Graves confirmed the figures.
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Brownfield
Texas Compress and Warehouse Company
Bobby Graves
Hereford Bull Sold to Hardin Joyce in Brownfield Trade
Earnest reports the sale of a registered horned Hereford bull to Hardin Joyce. Both buyer and seller are Brownfield residents.
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Earnest
Hardin Joyce
ASC Committee Members To Be Elected By Mail
Terry County ASC will elect three committeemen and two alternates from each of four communities by mail on Sept. 11. Nominating committees will select at least six eligible farmers for the ballot. others nominated by petition may also be included. Committees take office Oct. 1 for a one year term.
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ASC
Terry County
Love Miller
Aind Conservation
Terry
Leonard George
Ronnie Mason
George
Mason
Marvin Shipp
Lubbock
Canyon
4Th Street
Buckley
Levelland
Brownfield
Lack Of Rain Felt In Terry County Area
The Agricultural Extension Service reports hot dry weather depleting moisture and increasing water demand. Cotton and grain sorghum are irrigated and progressing, potato and onion harvests advance, pastures are dry, and livestock remain in good condition. District 2 covers the South Plains and part of the Panhandle.
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The
Agricultural Extension Service
Terry County
South Plains
Panhandle
Open House Planned At First National Bank
A 45th anniversary open house is planned at First National Bank in Brownfield with nosh and informal visiting for customers and friends. The event showcases a new 305 West Main location opened in 1960 and a mural by Richard Rhine depicting local ranching scenes in Terry and Yoakum Counties. The article lists current officers and a board of directors reflecting the bank’s historic ties to Gomez and Plains.
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First National Bank
Brownfield
West Main
Richard Rhine
Carthage
Missouri
Terry
Yoakum
First National
First State Bank
Gomez
R. M. Kenrick
Plains
Yoakum County
First State Bank of Plains
John J. Kendrick
N. J. Richardson Jr
Dennis Q. Lilly
Leonard M. Elington
Frank Gorton
Jesse Bryant
Donald J
Local Eatery Break-In Highlights Brownfield Night Scene
Brownfield police investigated a Wednesday break-in at Melody Drive Inn where a cigarette machine and juke box were rifled. About 150 to 165 dollars in cash, 10 packs of cigarettes, and 300 dollars from the juke box were missing. the cash register remained untouched.
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Brownfield City
1St Street
Cardwell
Roy Perry
Brownfield
Conoco
Main
Lubbock
Wellman Grain Receives First Load Of Season
Wellman Grain Company reports its first grain load of the season received from Jim Berryhill of Route 3 Brownfield. The haul arrived Thursday after planting around April 20, later than last year when the first load came on August 5.
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Wellman
Gueterslah-Anderson Grain Co
Jimmy Berryhill
Route 3
Brownfield
Commissioners Court Meet Here Monday
The Terry County Commissioners Court will meet in regular session in the courthouse Monday morning at 10 o'clock. On the agenda is a preliminary hearing on the county budget and a study of the county road development job currently underway.
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Terry County Commissioners Court
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Doug McDonald
Homer Parker
Fred Lenz
Max Hamilton
L. C. Webster
South 14Th
Tommy McMeans
Texas Ranger
Raymond Waters
Jim Paulk
Morgan Copeland
Jack Bicke
Justice of the Peace L. A. Rhyne
William P Smith
Durwod D. Pennington
A. V. Renfro
Lub OK
Charles S. Hostetter
James Boyd Hood
Odessa
Grafton S. Peak
Eastland
George M. Green Jr
Roswell
N. M
James Chris Addison
Rotarians
Hudspeth
Randal Elementary
O. R. Douglas
Rotary
Beth Chapman
Vera Mac Fubank
Morris Farrow
B. Hale
Mrb Hair
Creola Moore
Terry Lou Morhead
Lucille Shinn
A. V. Wall
Kathleen Weiss
Joe Price
Department of Education
Texas Tech
Douglas
Marion Bowers
Hereford
Mulier
Bea
Buiding
Wellman Grain Company
Commissioners Court
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