Brownfield shoppers hit busy early post Thanksgiving rush
Brownfield merchants report brisk early Friday sales as shoppers rush for Christmas season items. At Wal Mart Brownfield, manager Kenny King says demand is strong for Toy Story items, Independence Day videos, and VCRs. Anthony’s Brent Harris notes high in store traffic with Nike apparel and fashion jeans popular. Bayless Jewelers sees rising late-morning traffic with angel jewelry. Interior Motives suffers slow start but expects solid holiday business with gold crystal items and candlesticks. Caswell highlights formal gift trends and Galileo Thermometer and Madame Alexander dolls as rising items. Nelson’s owner Bob Simpson cites more pharmacy-related visitors and popular Precious Moment figurines and cologne.
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County sees Thanksgiving rain slows Brownfield cotton striping
Brownfield and Terry County received moisture Thursday night and Friday morning halting striping of the cotton crop this weekend. Gins report progress around half finished, with moisture ranging from .3 to .5 inches. Gins list bales processed and modules awaiting pickup, with some expecting completion after January.
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Brownfield Cubs fans urged to show sportsmanship
Lynn Brisendine laments negative crowd behavior at Brownfield sports events. He urges respectful support for players and officials, emphasizing graceful losses, constructive cheering, and unified crowd energy to reflect elegant sportsmanship across the South Plains. Go Cubs, win.
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BRMC installs catscan to speed care and cut costs
Brownfield Regional Medical Center staff announce a new CAT scan machine that will let on site procedures proceed without mobile units or ambulance trips to Lubbock. Radiology Director Gayle DeBusk notes faster service, cost savings, and improved patient care with precise computer generated body slices. See Equipment Page 4.
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Brownfield Goodfellows Christmas Toy Drive Returns
Brownfield Goodfellows plan their 1996 Christmas gifts campaign as volunteers prepare for the annual toy drive. A vehicle delivers a sack of toys to a Brownfield and Terry County neighborhood, joining countless festive deliveries to needy children.
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News accepts Santa letters for Christmas edition
The Brownfield News will collect Santa Claus letters from Terry County children at 409 W. Hill. Deadline is Friday, December 13. Letters published in the Christmas edition on Wednesday, December 25, and forwarded to the North Pole.
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