Oldtimer Gathering and Pot Luck Luncheon in Terry County
A Terry County oldtimer event invites all residents to a noon pot luck luncheon with covered dishes and Association provided drinks. After lunch a memorial service and brief business meeting follow, then an afternoon of visiting old friends and recalling county days. Brownie of Brownfield comments on Watergate and a joke about rock musicians. A Living Bible quote about parenting is included and a government survey notes quitting rates among male and female smokers during 1966 to 1970.
Death at Brownfield Farm: Commissioner Settle Found In Tank
Photo shows scene at H B Settle farm northwest of Brownfield where the commissioner was found floating face down in a water tank. County trucks drain the tank while Haliburton vehicle assists. Inset photos show Settle and workers probing the tank with a metal detector for the death weapon.
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Haliburton
Mr. Settle
Bill Cone
Body Of Dock Settle Found In Farm Tank
The body of H. B. Dock Settle a Terry County Commissioner was found face down in a cattle watering tank on his farm about 50 miles northwest of Brownfield. He had been shot in the forehead and investigators think he may have died six to eight hours earlier. Sheriff Homer Parker led the inquiry with help from Brownfield police DPS and volunteers. Autopsy ordered and custody uncertain as to homicide or self-inflicted death.
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H. B
Dock) Settle
Terry County
Brownfield
Meadow Public Schools
P.m. Justice of the Peace
George B. Steele
Parker
Brownfield Police Department
Department of Public Safety and Reserve
Civil Defense
Haliburton Company
Settle
J. B. Durham
Snyder
Hank
Joyce Jordan
Joyce
FieFi
Fi-Fi
Wall Street Journal
Far East
Sherwin- Williams Paint Co
Jim Rudd
Girlstown
Juvenile Probation Office
Earl Elrod
Meet Your Nabor Larry V Mhoon opens Brownfield studio
Larry V Mhoon, certified photographic counselor, arrives in Brownfield to open his first studio. Born in Greenville, he is the son of L V and Ommie Ruth Mhoon Jr. He grew up in Dumas, studied at North Texas State, Hawaii, and earned a masters in advanced art. He served in the U S Air Force at Hickam Hawaii from 1967 to 1971. He resides at 113 A South 6th Street and is active in church and local photography groups. The NABOR profile notes the honor of Texas certification and his prior business in Lubbock.
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Larry V. Mhoon
Larry
Brownfield
Greenville
L. V. and
Ommie Ruth Mhoon Jr
Dumas
Dumas High
North Texas State
University of Hawaii
Sigma Nu
Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity
South 6Th Street
Presbyterian Church, Brownfield Neon Lions
First Presbyterian Church of
Texas
Nabor
U. S. Air Force
Hickam Afb
Hawaii
College grid picks Texas Tech third in SWC preview
The annual plan ranks Texas Tech third in the Southwest Conference behind Texas and SMU. West Texas State leads the Missouri Valley. The notes mix sports with local tidbits and community features.
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Game Plan
Texas Tech
Texas
Southern Methodist
West Texas State
Enrollment Decline Reported for Brownfield Public Schools
Brownfield Public Schools opened with 35 fewer students than prior year, per curriculum director Jack Pinson at the school board meeting Monday night. Pinson attributed the drop to nice weather and continued hoeing crops.
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Brownfield
Jack Pinson
School Board of Trustees
Pinson
Brownfield School Seeks Early Childhood Screening Help
Brownfield Public School invites doctors parents and neighbors to identify children ages three to five who have physical handicaps speech or hearing problems or delayed walking or talking for Early Childhood Development screening. Report potential candidates to Mrs Model Hunni cutt at Colonial Heights School 637 4282.
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Brownfield Public
Model Hunnicutt
Colonial Heights
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Pio
Brownie
Brownfield Oldtimer
Watergate
CCC
Living Bible
By Sig H. Atkinson
H. B. (Dock ) Settle
Lubbock
Larry Mhoon
Coc
Dave Cushman
Brownfield Optimist Club
Ford
Charles Darwin Ford
Cub Stadium
Houston
Canton
Ohio
Pete Rozelle
Darwin
Charles Darwin
Ford Dealer
Dallas
Ford Motor Company
Eddie Redwine
Paul Redwine
Eddie
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