Alumni reunion marks 60th future return in 1982
In Sidell Illinois the 1922 class alumni recall a 50th reunion hosted by Alfred Knight in Fithian with ten members and spouses present aged 69 to 70. C G Griffith a Brownfield resident led stories as attendees traveled from Canada Kentucky Florida Maryland Texas Indiana and Illinois. Mrs Mearle Stockton of Champaign prepared to celebrate a 90th birthday. Griff and Rowena flew to Champaign July 25 returning July 31 and plan to attend Griff’s 60th reunion in 1982.
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Not an Official Ticket Warns About Poor Parking
A Colorado reader describes finding a high yellow “Parking Violation” ticket that warned motorists about poor parking. The note, not official, mocked the driver with humor about hogging space and wished a faulty transmission, ending with “With my compliments.”
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Amendments to Constitution Need Careful Voter Attention
The Brownfield News urges readers to study proposed amendments before November and notes Amendment No. 4 could centralize drafting power. It warns voters to scrutinize changes, while recounting local newsroom chatter and a Brownfield Schools lunch workshop.
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Brownfield News
Texas
Your Week Ahead forecast by Dr A W Damis
Forecast period August 13 to August 20 1972 outlines weekly horoscopes for Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius. It warns about mood swings and relationship dynamics with emphasis on tact, honesty, and avoiding shortcuts while predicting possible good news for some signs.
Youth Who Go Right In A Nation Of Impulses
A columnist contrasts youth going wrong with a larger movement of youth going right. He cites large gatherings, church programs, and service projects, noting families and peer groups shape choices while praising teens who devote time to missions, camps, Bible study, and community service.
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Explo ’72
Dale Las
America
Recipe For A Happy Marriage From Historic Wisdom
A writer shares a long, allegorical recipe for a lasting marriage. Begin with two mature individuals freed from childish notions and past loves, then mix love faith patience courage hope and tolerance, seasoned with humor kindness and sense. Cook slowly on a steady flame, nurture daily, and let God and Christ guide the home.
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From Our Files Of Yesteryear
One year ago families and friends of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Price planned an August 15 reunion at the Brownfield Party House with a White Elephant Sale to cover expenses. West Texas Area Master James Harding of El Paso spoke after Wayland Parker DeMolay business about forming DeMolay Clubs in surrounding communities. Donkey Baseball drew praise from Jaycees captain Jimmy Jones and Little League Coaches captain Wylie Kay, though both coaches agreed the donkeys won.
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Brownfield Party House
West Texas
James Harding
el Paso
Area 1
Wayland Parker
Jimmy Jones
Jaycees
Wylie Kay
Tender Loving Care Growing Tall In Flower Beds
Planting beds should keep a four inch empty strip to separate grass from flowers. Trim shrubs regularly to avoid excessive height. Trim back undergrowth and maintain ground cover to ease cleaning. Use top kill or Phytar 560 for small weeds to save labor.
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