Giant 30-Foot Sleigh to Deliver Free Rides Saturday
Santa Claus will visit Brownfield with a 30-foot red sleigh drawn by six Shetland ponies. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. children receive free rides, with tickets distributed Friday and Saturday. The event, sponsored by the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce, includes personal meet and greet and a poster location at the courthouse square southeast corner.
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North Pole
Brownfield
Terry
Retail Trades Committee
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Santa
Brownfield permits hit record low in two months
Brownfield saw only seven building permits issued in September and October, totaling about $26,575, far below last year’s $261,650. City secretary Jake Geron called the slowdown the slowest in years and suggested farmers’ busier schedules helped dampen activity.
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Brownfield
Care
Jake Geron
Temporary Officers Named New Democratic Women of Terry County
The Democratic Women of Terry County formed as a new group linked to an appearance by Congressman George Mahon on Nov 18. Paid members reach 37, pledges total 50, with a goal of 200 by Jan 1. A temporary executive committee acts as officers until January. permanent roles to be elected then. The group meets at Mrs Porter’s home and plans a phone drive to recruit members.
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Democratic Women
Terry County
George Mahon
Terry
P. R. Cates
East Buckley
Paul Blackstock
E. Buckley
Will Fitzgerald
J. D. Akers
Vic Porter
Hayes Urges Ballot Box Revolt For 1962 Victory
O W Hayes of Belton a GOP lieutenant governor candidate spoke at a Terry County Republican Women’s Club banquet in The Party House. He warned against a socialistic trend, praised patriotism, and urged conservatives to study candidates and vote to defend freedom, urging a ballot box revolt in 1962.
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O. W
Bill) Hayes
Belton
GOP
Party House
Terry County
Republican Women’s Club
Brownfield
Tare
Washington
Hayes
Republican Party
Brownfield Chamber Elects Seven Directors for 1962 Terms
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce announced the election of seven new directors to three year terms beginning January. New directors include H B Virgil Crawford Leonard M Ellington Joe Christian Hugh Thomas Val Garner Paul Campbell and A J Jake Geron. A 22 member board will be completed by five appointed directors with terms expiring 1962.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Virgil Crawford
East Reppte
Hackney & Crawford Attorneys
Leonard M. Ellington
East Cardwell
First National Bank
Joe Christian
East Broadway
Western Grain & Farm Store
Hugh Thomas
East Hester
CPA
Merriman & Thomas Accountants
Val Garner
East Tate
Terry Farmer
Paul Campbell
East Buckley
Campbell's Department
A. J
Jake) Geron
South C
City of
Brownfield
Robert Baumgardner
East Reppto
Luther Reynolds
C. C. Griffith
Otis Larner
Sid A. Lowery
W. T
Bill) McKinney
East East Cardwell
Lee Hall
Perry E. Bear
Jack Hamilton
Tate
Roy D
Pete) Harris Jr
Buckley
Arlie Lawrimore
Joe Price
Brownfield Lass to Twirl at Rams Game Halftime
Miss Bettie Ann Davis of Texas Western College Band El Paso will perform as featured twirler during halftime of the Los Angeles Rams vs Baltimore game in California. The event airs at 3 30 p m on KDUB TV Channel 13.
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California
Kdub-Tv
Channel 13
Bettie Ann Davis
Texas Western College
el Paso
Gene Davis
East Hill
TWC
Gold Digger Dance Corps
Los Angeles
Rams
Miss Davis
Bronco Lane
Warner Bros
Vivian Forbus
Jack Eicke
Cubs at Andrews Invitational Opens With Sweetwater Tilt
Brownfield's Cubs host Sweetwater at 4 30 p m today in the Andrews Invitational Basketball Tournament first round games include Monahans Berger Dumas Snyder and Lubbock level land Andrews tournament runs through Saturday Brownfield meets Big Spring next Tuesday at home
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Brownfield
Cubs
Sweetwater
Monahans - Berger
Dumas - Snyder
Levelland-Andrews
Big Spring
Brownfield Event Promises Santa Ride Day at Field
Attention parents bring children to Brown field on Saturday December 9 for Santa rides on the world’s largest sleigh from 9 am to 5 pm. Free ride coupons available from participating merchants. arrive early to beat afternoon crowds.
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Brownfield
Santa
Wildcat To Drill San Andres Well Near Meadow
Great Expectations Oil Corp plans a 5500 foot San Andres wildcat on a 160 acre lease four miles southeast of Leeper field and two miles north northeast of a 6500 foot abandoned well. The drilling contractor is Sitton Norton Drilling Co of Lubbock.
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Terry County
Meadow
Great Expectations Oil Corp
Fort Worth
Gordon Estates
San Andres
Sitton & Norton Drilling Co
Lubbock
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