Pioneer Gas Announces Management Shuffle in Brownfield District
Pioneer Natural Gas Co. names Vernon Clem to head the Plainview district, replacing Charles Fulkerson who moves from Plainview to Brownfield. The transfers take effect September 1, with Clem previously a Brownfield manager since 1966 and a long career at Pioneer dating to 1946.
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Vernon Clem
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Brownfield
Plainview
Charles R. Fulkerson
Pioneer
C.H. (Champ) Rainwater
Clem
Tahoka
O'Donnell
Lowrimore Named UF President
W. Arlie Lowrimore, retired Brownfield business executive, named president of the Terry County United Fund to succeed Vernon Clem who moves to Plainview. Lowrimore has 30 years in Brownfield and has led fundraising since 1959. he serves as vice president and will become president around September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County United Fund
Brownfield Development Board
Seagraves
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Little League
Community Chest
Clem
New Guinea
Korea
Philippines
Dolly
Tommy
Jacky
E. Warren
Brownfield
South Plains College
Levelland
Fulkerson
Dorothy
Texas Tech
Odessa
American Business Club
Permian Basin
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
W. Arlie Lowrimore
Vernon Clem
Plainview
Lowrimore
United Fund Group
Lawrimore
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Star Tire
Girls’ Town
General Fund
United Fund
First Baptist Church
Cardwell
Favorable Moisture Outlook in Terry County and South Plains
The Texas A&M Extension Service reports generally favorable moisture in Terry County and the South Plains. Grass ranges need more moisture, but livestock are in good condition. recent rains boost dryland cotton and grain sorghum prospects, with green bugs a problem on some grain sorghums and soybeans blooming well in affected areas. Terry County lies in district two, which covers 20 South and High Plains counties.
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Terry County
South Plains
Texas A&m Extension Service
Tion
The
Agricultural Extension Service
High Plains
Borden, Scurry, Howard
Mitchell
Terry County Farm Tour to Honor Outstanding Farm Family 1968
Selection committee named by Terry Soil and Water Conservation District and the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce to pick the Farm Family of 1968. Nominations open to the Brownfield area public with a September 1 deadline. award honors community leadership and farm management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Terry Soil and Water Conservation District
Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Brownfield State Bank and Trust Co
First National Bank
Production Credit Association
Farmers Home Administration
Texas A&m Extension Service
Brownfield Ministerial Alliance
Soil Conservation Service
July Busy Month for JP Gray justice of the peace
Justice of the Peace Frank Gray reports 180 traffic and criminal citations issued in July. His office disposed of 156 traffic and criminal cases and 8 of 15 small claims. Six birth certificates were issued, seven felony cases filed, with $2,957.75 in fines and fees collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gray
Justice of the Peace
Jp’s
Trustees Refer Remodeling Plan To Blue-Ribbon Committee
The Brownfield Independent School District Board referred the Brownfield field remodeling and construction program to a special blue-ribbon committee for study and discussion before any firm recommendations or action. The move followed months of discussion and occurred at a remeeting Monday night in the Brownfield High School library.
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Brownfield
Brownfield Independent School District
Brownfield High School
Citizens’ Committee
W.O. Caraway
Brownfield News
First Southwest Company
Caraway
Kiwanians Preview Brownfield Football Prospects
Brownfield Kiwanis Club hears a forecast of the Cubs season with Head Coach Charles Keese and staff Jerry Trice and Fred Cawthon detailing the district 3-AAA schedule and team goals. The group also reviews project costs for a new high school and potential bond financing, plus teaching hires and resignations.
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Brownfield Cubs
Brownfield Kiwanis Club
Party House
Cub
Charles Keese
Jerry Trice
Fred Cawthon
Jaycees Launch One-Week Fund Drive for 1968 Olympics
Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a concentrated one week fundraising campaign to aid the U S Olympic teams for the Mexico City Games. Jaycees pledge support at a noon meeting, noting the United States Olympic Committee relies on voluntary contributions for team selection and training.
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Mexico City
Brownfield
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Bennie Lopez
Bill Williamson
Robert Kennedy
U.S
Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Party House
United States Olympic Committee
Brownfield Jaycees
Cubs Open Two A Day Drills For 1968 Football Season
More than 50 candidates report for two a day workouts at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. as Brownfield Cubs prepare for the 1968 season led by coach Charles Keese. Returnees include 16 lettermen with eight offensive and five defensive starters from a 4 6 team. The Cubs face Estacado in the opener on September 13 in a revamped District 3 AAA.
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Brownfield Cubs
Charles Keese
Keese
Littlefield
Levelland
Lamesa
Der
Sweetwater
San Angelo Lake View
Lubbock Dunbar
Cub Stadium
Brownfield News
Charles Reese
Cubs
Lubbock Estacado
Lubbock
Mrs. J. C. Todd dies. services set in Brownfield
Funeral services for Mrs. J. C. Todd, 74, longtime Brownfield resident, will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Warren Stowe officiating. Burial in Terry County Cemetery. She died Tuesday in Brownfield General Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by four sons, four daughters, three sisters, 40 grandchildren and 36 great grandchildren.
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J.C. Todd
Brownfield
Calvary Baptist Church
Terry County Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Laura Gunter
Irving
Hertha Scharff
Isla Mae Scharff
Gunter
John Kendrick Appointed to South Plains Jamboree Committee
John Kendrick of Brownfield serves on the South Plains Jamboree Committee of the Boy Scouts of America. The group plans for 80 scouts from 20 counties to attend the seventh National Scout Jamboree July 16 22 at Farragut State Park Idaho with applications through the Scout Service Center in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kendrick
Brownfield
South Plains
Scout Service Center
Lubbock
Truck Destroyed In Plains Highway Wreck And Fire
A Western Plains Highway crash near Johnson community cutoff west of Brownfield destroyed a truck owned by Fairmont Food Co of Roswell. Driver Phillip Francis Ducato escaped injury after clothes blocked his view caused loss of control. vehicle valued at about 5500 dollars. Brownfield police and fire units responded. highway patrolman James Jones investigated.
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Plains Highway
Johnson Community
Brownfield
Phillip Francis Ducato
Roswell
Fairmont Food Co
Ducato
Dato
Fire Department
James Jones
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Charles Fulkerson
Farm Tour
Ken Bailey
Farm Bureau
Bill Craig
Wacker’s
Tommy Johnson
Jake Fulford
Johnny Willis
Citizens Committee
Architectural Firm
Brasher, Goyette and Rapier of
Robert E. Rapier
Joe McKay
Joe Smith
Scottie Ponder
Lois Poole
Clifton Harris
Patricia Miller
Dolores Simmons
Virginia Watson
Dunbar
Estacado
Bob Craig
Randal Rodgers
Richard Lepard
John Hedrick
John Hare
Ken Lindsey
Mike Gaf
Williamson
Bennie Loper
Jimmy Jones
Mike Ellis
Jack Greenfield
Mrs. Todd
Warren Stowe
Gaymond, Okla
Lamar County
Mr. Todd
Dawson County
0.C
Seminole
G.R
Denver City
J.W
W.H
Abilene
Ruby Todd
Peggy Bingham
Atoka
Okla
Evelyn DePoyster
Margaret Daughrity
Rialto Theater
Lubbock Highway
Brownfield Policepartment
Soe
Sreaney
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