Pioneer memories of Truett Flache recall Terry County history
The fourth in a seven part series honors Terry County pioneers through the eyes of Truett Flache. He discusses name pronunciation, family roots near Brownfield, farming days, sandhills picnics, early sports, and the famed Thanksgiving 1926 sandstorm. The Terry County Pioneer Association hosts the 35th Old Settlers Reunion August 26 at the American Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch Word
Terry County
Terry County Pioneer Association
Old Settlers
American Legion Hall
Brownfield
Truett Flache
Flache
Anne
Mary Elizabeth Flache
Truett
Union
Howard County
Crops Hope for Rain as Drought Bites Local Farmers
Local growers express worry over dry conditions and delayed crops. Swain and Shults say yields look below last year with some fields blooming late. They blame scarce moisture, past hail losses, and irrigation strain while noting no boll weevils recently and a cautious outlook for prices.
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Decker
Swain
Shults
Milo
Multiple DWI and drug offenses led to bonds in grand jury
Esidio Holguin Jr and Arthur Fabila Jr faced Driving While Intoxicated with bonds of 5000 each. Deborah Jackson and Tameka Perkins charged with Possession of a Forged Instrument, each bonded at 2500. Others include Prohibited Substances in a Correctional Facility at 10000 and 5000, Cocaine deliveries with bonds up to 15000, and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle at 2500. In a separate matter Albaro Alcorta pleaded guilty to a felony DWI and received seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esidio Holguin, Jr
Deborah Kay Jackson
Tameka Shawnta Perkins
Nicholas Contreras
Vickie Renee Rocha
Trish Renee Jones
Arthur Martinez Fabila Jr
Nazario Aranda Acevedo
Leon Flores
Abel Garcia
Israel Garcia
Kyle Mackey
Jesus Menchaca
Rene Ruiz Morin
Richard Morin
Johnny Finnien Jr
Jerry Don Nolan
Herman Lee Harris
Bobby G. Morley
Rafael Jiminez Enriquez
Rafael Enriquez Jiminez
Paul Coon
Albaro Alcorta
Texas Department of Criminal Justice System
A Legacy of Love Sealed In 1950 Marriage
On Saturday September 30 1950 Maurice married Mary Ward. From this marriage Luna gained seven grandchildren Anna Marie Teresa Paula Maurice William Beth and Tommy with dates for each child listed in the notice.
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Maurice
Mary Ward
Luna
Anna Marie
Teresa
Paula
William
Beth
Tommy
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Brownfield City
Police Department
Electrical Department
C.B. Madewell and Sons of
Levelland
Pioneer Memories
Flace
Grand Jury
Brownfield News
THE
Terry County Herald
Plains
Texas
P. O. Box
Lynn Brisendine
Garry Peebles
Lynn Moherman
Russ McKee
W. Hill
W. Hill St
Methodist
Lynn Thames
Cargill
Thames Insurance
W. Broadway
Ford Motor Credit
ED Moseley
FORD
Mercury
Aju
Lothes
Davin
Selecy Jewelry
Nelson Pharmacy
Tahoka Road
Luna Lee Evans Smith
United States
Brown County
Tom
Nora
Bob
Annie Mae
Ethel
Clyde
Eastland County
Rising Star
Slaton
Lynn Smith
Lynn
Hardest
Tohoka
Calvin
Amherst
Calvary Baptist Church
North A. Brownfield
Bea Brown
Leon
Dorothy Marsh
Rebekka Lodge
Noble Grand
Randy
Vicky
Ricky
Sheila Selman
Donna
Chuck
Darren
Derick
Dane Seward
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