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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1972
Page
15
The speaker proposes an ordinance to keep weeds trimmed along roadways to improve safety and appearance. They call for stronger enforcement of traffic and general laws to curb crime and accidents. They favor slowing public building programs and tearing down old houses to create housing projects and reduce slums in Brownfield.
Weekly round up from ERA SEARS notes residents returning from trips and visiting relatives. Dale Durham family toured Glorietta New Mexico Baptist Music Week then California with relatives. Ernie Culmore moves back to Brownfield from Pasadena. Carroll Young and David return from Farmington New Mexico. Roy Towne family visiting Brownfield and area from Modesto while Townsend family plans Colorado fishing trip before returning to careers. Local visits include Mrs. E H Bolin and Mrs. Cleveland touring Palo Duro Canyon and a Texas performance with relatives in Seagraves and Colorado City visitor Mike Apperson. Renda Wooten from Oregon visits family in Brownfield after funeral services in Borger.
Local Rotarians gathered at First United Presbyterian Church for a Friday noon father son dinner. Marvin McLarty of Seahorse Swimming School in Lubbock showed a color film and provided running commentary about a boating adventure down the Rio Grande with his son and other fathers and sons. Bill Noble and Dub Fule ford organized the program.
Senior citizens gathered last Friday at the Farm Bureau for the first party night of the month. Twenty eight attendees enjoyed games and fellowship. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday August 14 at the Party House with Mrs Lilly presiding over the luncheon. All seniors are invited to attend.
Station WBDJ 10 invites Brownfield residents to tune in Sundays 1 to 8 p m and weekdays 8 p m to 4 2 p m for the only Spanish gospel sound program announced by Rev. Cruz Molina Redeemer Assembly Church of God. Every minister and church is invited to participate in this work.
Four nominees to Texas highest public offices have tentatively agreed to address the Texas Intercollegiate Student Association meeting on the Texas Tech University campus September 8 to 10. About 75 to 100 people from roughly 45 colleges are expected for the three day gathering at the University Center.
A Wellman High youth group joined the August 445 high school retreat at Plains Baptist Assembly Floydada with theme Reach Out and Touch. Rev. Palmer McCown led sessions along with swimming, games, campfire service, and a hamburger cook-out. attendees included Jerri Sims, Mike Sims, Jana Brown, and others from Wellman, plus guests from Brownfield and Lubbock.
Parkside Kindergarten in Coleman Park, led by Mrs. Jackie Cargill and Mrs. Walter Johnson, emphasizes early learning. The program promotes readiness in reading, mathematics, map concepts, symbols, and abstract thinking for preschoolers.
Parkside teachers emphasize language rich experiences for four and five year olds. The program focuses on intellectual growth through first-hand activities and materials that foster social and emotional development. Teachers welcome discussions about each child’s preschool program. Parkside is described as an educational launching pad rather than a finishing school.
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