MEANWHILE BACK AT THE COURTHOUSE MARRIAGE LICENSES
A list of marriage licenses filed in Terry County and surrounding areas includes Jackie Dennis North with Deanna Faye Gibson, Ralph Cecil McKee with Bonnie Sue Wagner, Jose Roberto Mesquias with Maria Rita Franco, Thomas Earl Jones with Brenda Joyce Campbell, and Johnnie Campos Garcia with Blanca Monica Lozano. Also recorded are property transfers, new vehicle listings, and civil suits including adoptions, divorces, and personal injury actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Dennis North
Deanna Faye Gibson
Ralph Cecil McKee
Bonnie Sue Wagner
Jose Roberto Mesquias
Maria Rita Franco
Thomas Earl Jones
Brenda Joyce Campbell
Johnnie Campos Garcia
Blanca Monica Lozano
Narrow Row Cotton Harvesters On Hand On The Rise
Elmer Hudspeth of the USDA Agricultural Research Service notes 15 000 acres of narrow row cotton expected on the South Plains this year, about five times last year, with new harvesters, picker and stripper attachments, and a cotton combine entering the market to boost production. Local equipment firms and the Texas A&M Center in Lubbock will provide additional information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
Texas
Elmer B. Hudspeth
Usda Agricultural Research Service
Hudspeth
Texas A&m University Agricultural Research and Extension Center
Lubbock
A&m Center
Route Three
Texas to issue new personal identification cards in Sept
Texas DPS announces a laminated personal ID card with photo, born date, height, sex and eye color. Applicants pay 5 dollars, must appear at a DPS office after Sept 1, and will get a card valid four years from the holder’s next birth date. Military veterans with 60 percent plus service connected disability may receive a free drivers license if other rules are met. IRS reports a record 1,131,294 refunds totaling 253.55 million dollars mailed by June 30, 1971, with potential more refunds as mixed-up social security numbers are corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DPS
Austin
Speir
Veterans Administration
Internal Revenue Service
North Texas
IRS
Right Of Way Use Expanded By Texas Highway Commission
The Texas Highway Commission approves an expanded right of way program for multiple use. It allows parking areas recreational spaces and public parks beneath overhead structures or other right of way areas. Facilities may include trails courts play areas and boat launches with construction by the Highway Department and local partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Commission
Highway Department
Centerpiece ideas for a club luncheon and safety policy note
A Brownfield News excerpt outlines a cooperative agreement framework governing law enforcement vehicle safety and inspections with a clause allowing modification or termination if a facility becomes unsafe. It also offers a centerpiece idea using greenery, ferns, ivy, mock orange branches, eel leaves, and colorfully wrapped lollipops for decoration.
Akin earns top honors in 4-H farm judging contests
Akin highlighted a four year string of high placements in farm judging contests. His teams placed seventh in senior farm skills, sixth in meats judging, and third nationally in poultry judging in Kansas City. Akin was fifth high individual in the national poultry contest and placed sixth and 13th at the state stock show with his pigs. He also competed in farm radio, livestock judging, and farm mechanics with strong showings. Delaware first to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Akin
South Plains
New Brownfield Teaching Staff Named for Middle and High Schools
Mary J Clement will teach language arts at Brownfield Middle School after earning a BS from Texas Tech with five years of experience and church member. Dale Gibson joins Intermediate School as boys' P E teacher with 12 years experience. BA from Texas Tech and MA from Sul Ross. living in Lamesa, Baptist, single. Barbara Culver to teach fifth grade reading spelling and handwriting with eight years experience and M Ed from Texas Tech. lives with husband and two sons at 1403 East Reppte. active in AAUW and First United Presbyterian. Betty Hamilton begins eighth grade science at Brownfield Middle. first teaching job. BA from Texas Tech. Alpha Omega Study Club and Friends of the Library member. resides at 911 East Oak Street with husband and one son. hobbies reading and sewing. church First United Presbyterian. Roy Gonzales starts American History at Brownfield High. BS from Sul Ross. enjoys many sports. single. Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Clement
South Sons
Texas Tech
The
Baptist Church
Dale Gibson
Gibson
Sul Ross
Lamesa
Barbara Culver
East Reppte
American Association of University Women
First United Presbyterian Church
Betty Hamilton
Brownfield
Texas Tech University
Alpha Omega Study Club
Friends of the Library
Roy Gonzales
Lubbock Road
Brownfield High School
Sul Ross State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. M. Thomason
Dave Dillard
Powell
Homer D. Grant
H. Dane Grant Jr
M. T.T. Ry. Co
Surrey
Terry County
William E. Kelley
J. Pat McKernan
Palisades Park
Glen D. Chesshir
Curtis L. Hulse
Loyd Moore
Erwin L. Moore
D&w Ry. Co
Herminia V. Avolos
Basila Fabila
W. R. Bridges
Michael D. Kumpe
W. H. Kumpe
Clyde Prusett
Welden
Vera Ratliff
Ratliff Farms, Inc
Gaines County
Morell Ratliff
Wade Hampton Collins II
Libby Marilyn Collins
W. R. Nokes
Chevrolet
Newell A. Reed
Buick
Liza Jane Shirley
William T. Thomas
Wanda Thomas
Pontiac
Jimmy Enggles
Justin L. Awbrey
E. L. Hendon
Welch
Cheverolet
Hugh Clark
Kelsay-Blacklock Chevrolet Inc
Thomas J. Webb
O’donnell
Honda
Donna Pearl Graham
Victor D. Watts
Delman A. Ellison
Seminole
Donald Puryear
Wilburn Eugene Ginn Jr
Teresa Sue Allen
Mario Martinez Gonzales
Rosa Felan
Castaneda Cadena
Leopoldo Hernandez Portales
Maria Casarez
Moises Quisada
Eva Esther Apolinar
David Wayne Blair
Vicki Jo Allison
Ruben Miranda Garcia
Florentina Arguellez
Scottie Melton
Wayne Cooper
June Gayle Cooper
Barbara M. van Story
Thomas R. van Story
Michael Bradford
W. G. Bradford
Helen Bradford
Chiade Howard
Virginia Ann Fletcher
Bobby Dean Fletcher
National Society For Autistic Children
Central Ave
Albany, N.Y
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
OHN
Quincy Adams
Quintus Horatius Flaccus
Ltte Office Supply, Inc
Fice Nee
Brownfield News
Delaware
Roid Won
Brownfield Savings & Loan Association
JR. Knox
Broadway
Life Insurance and Investments
National Association of Securities Dealers
State Securities and Exchange Commission
Stounflield Savings
W. Broadway
Federal Savings & Loan Corporation
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