Brownfield police arrest 14 in 52 burglary arrests
Brownfield police and sheriff dated arrests include 12 juveniles and two adults aged 11 to 22 charged with burglaries totaling 52 investigations ongoing since May 28. Police say the group did not form an organized gang though some worked together. two adults, Tony Rodriguez and Pete Villareal, were arraigned with bonds set.
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Srownfield
Beauchamp
Jessie G. Ran
North Gin
Brownfield Manufacturing Co
Tony Rodriquez
North First
Pete Villareal
Levelland Highway
Justice of the Peace Court
L. A
Goodfellows Seek Toys for Christmas Baskets in Brownfield
The Goodfellows group in Brownfield asks for toy donations to help needy families. Drop used or new toys at the Fire Department for repair and distribution by the Lions with food funded by Community Chest. Submit family counts and child ages to local officials or Copeland Hardware for Christmas support.
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Goodfellow Organization
Brownfield
Goodfellows
Fire Department
Lions
Jake Geron
City Hall
James ‘‘Ulford
Odell Sears
Copeland Hardware
Doc Lewis
Darwin-Reynolds Ford
The
USDA Raises Cotton Classing and Standards Fees
The U S Department of Agriculture announced fee increases for cotton classing and standards effective December 1. New charges include 35 cents per sample for Form A and D classing, 50 to 75 cents for memorandums, 0 cents for lint ers, 35 cents per sample for Smith Doxey review, 35 cents for initial futures classification, and 70 cents for the futures combination service, with grade standards boxes also priced higher.
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Ture
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Smith-Doxey
Brownfield Dollar Day Event Promises Early Christmas Bargains
Local Brownfield merchants sponsor a Monday Dollar Day with Christmas merchandise on sale at special prices. Shoppers are urged to visit downtown to take advantage of bargains and start or finish Christmas lists, with stores opening the Yuletide season.
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Brownfield
Liquor Board Arrests Suspected Burglars in Brownfield
Terrel T. Miller 49 Brownfield faces charges after Lubbock Liquor Control Board officers with warrants say he sold and possessed alcohol. Bond set at 500. Buster Spurgeon 35 fined 50 dollars for drunkenness and assault on a peace officer at a dance. Deputies aided Sheriff James Tippit. Burglars cut a sheet metal door at Western Grain Co looted a Coke machine, gloves, pens, and damaged a cigarette machine.
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Terrel T. Miller
Brownfield
Lubbock Liquor Control Board
LCB
DavidCerpenter
Bert G. Lively
Miller
Lonnie Rhyne
Bond
Buster Spurgeon
American Legion
Las
Spurgeon
James Tippit
Tippit
Western Grain Co
Wellman Baptist Dedicate Building in Wellman
The Rev. Laverle Kite of Spur will speak at 11 a.m. for the dedication of the new First Baptist Church in Wellman. An open viewing is from 2 to 4 p.m. The $80,000 sanctuary seats about 200 and features light ash furnishings and folding walls creating fellowship halls. The building includes 12 classrooms, a kitchen, nursery, modern PA system, air conditioning, and heating.
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Laverle Kite
Spur
First Baptist Church
Wellman
Hershel Davis
Brownfield
Bel Aire Baptist Church
Garland Parker
Robert Hamm
Leon Fails
Lee Lions
Ike Gaza
Mmnes
Hamm
J. D. Pendergrass
Pendercress
Ball Phillips
Wellman Baptist Church
New Wellman Baptist Church
Joe Bass
J. D. Leavelle
H. —. Stephens
Local Man Narrowly Escapes Gas Fumes At Home
James Saxton janitor at Colonial Heights Elementary suffered a dazed condition after fumes from an improperly adjusted heater filled his apartment at 609 East Sons. Principal Jurry Morton alerted Fr Rockie to check Saxton who had risen early and battled the heater causing headache and temporary loss of smell.
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James Saxton
Colonial Heights
East Sons
Jurry Morton
Saxton
Morton
Rockie
Sexton
Lions Smash Brownfield In Bi District Clash 38 to 6
Brownfield’s upset bid ended as the No. 2 Brownwood Lions defeated the Cubs 38 to 6 at Sweetwater. Brownfield’s defense limited Brownwood to two first downs in the first half while capitalizing on Cub miscues including a punt return and a kickoff return for 23 points. Howell threw a 5 yard TD to Chandler in the third, and Brownfield totaled 137 rushing yards to 98 for the Cubs limited by the Lion line. Adults attendance reported around 6,001 with light rain and mist thinning crowds to near 2,000 at Mustang Bowl.
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LIONS
Brownfield
Brownwood Lions
Sweetwater
Cub
Cubs
Brownwood
Bobby Davis
Teddy Howell
Cecil Chandler
Lion
Howell
Terry Southall
Davis
David Auburg
Gary Nunn
Chandler
James Crow
Abuve
James Bunnell
James Harris
Mustang Bowl
Rainfall Report From Brownfield with Measurable Dampening
A brief heavy rain Friday night followed by drizzle Saturday lowered Brownfield’s rainfall for November to 81 inches. Friday’s shower lasted about three minutes, while November 26 brought the month’s peak with 0.64 inches of rain and sleet. The high reached 79 degrees on November 10 and 15, with a low of 31 on November 18 and 20, and the first light frost appeared November 3.
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KTFY
Four Injured In Hockley County Traffic Crash
Four members of a Tokio family were hospitalized in Lubbock after a wreck about 8 30 p m Wednesday five miles south of Wolfforth Hockley County. James Clayton Meeks Jr 39 Susie Meeks 20 and their sons Ruben 2 and Stevie 1 were treated at Methodist Hospital and released. The Meeks sedan reportedly hit the rear of a southbound car driven by Guadalupe Trevino Mercedes at the Farm Center area on U S 62.
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Tokio
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Wolfforth
Hockley County
James Clayton Meeks Jr
Susie
Ruben
Stevie
Highway Patrol
Meeks
Guadalupe Trevino
Mercedes
U. S. Hwy
Young Farmers To Convene Thursday
The Terry County Young Farmers will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the high school ag shop to discuss grain storage on the farm. Clark Sales Co. of Lubbock will present the grain storage program.
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Terry County
Clark Sales Co
Lubbock
Bale Count Rises in Terry County Cotton Harvest
The Terry County TEC office reports 73,523 bales harvested by Friday noon up about 2,400 from last week. Moisture slowed gains while last year’s figure at this time stood at 116,182 bales and this year’s crop is projected to reach 135,000 bales.
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Terry County
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
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Minn
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R. A Simms
Frito
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City Plumbing
Best Yet
Coca Cola
Hamilton Tire Company
Knights Furniture
Bowman Olds
Jack Bailey Chevrolet
Oak Grove
Cicero Smith Lumber Co
Denson Wrecking
Andrews Nash Co
Star Tire Co
Jessie G. Randal
Western Auto
Brownfield Locker Co
Little League Ball Park
North Gin Inc
S & P Motor Supply
Lulu’s Drive Inn
Record Warehouse
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Wellman Baptist
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