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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1997
Page
4
Local farmers weigh the impact of an early finish to the cotton crop on boll weevils and discuss a proposed diapause program. Bradshaw and Kidd explain voting results, funding concerns, and possible future ballots while noting moisture, hail, and peanut crops as overall indicators of a typical, average year.
The 1997 Old Settlers Reunion, the 37th annual event, is set for August 23 at the Brownfield American Legion Hall. Registration starts at 10 a.m. with a noon luncheon catered by H-Bar-C. Membership and luncheon cost ten dollars per person. President Tommy Hicks presides, with Vice President Ted J. Hardy and Secretary Ann Willis. Joe Sears leads a sing along. Door prizes honor the oldest man and woman, the couple married longest, Terry County’s longest residents, and the attendee traveling the farthest.
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