Moonlight Madness Sale Opens with Lone Brownfield Events
Brownfield news notes a Moonlight Madness Sale by the local Merchants Committee with stores open Thursday 7 to 10 and extended hours the following Fridays. Profiles Jack Thornell of Diversified Communications Investors and Ricardo Rodriguez joining Brownfield Cable TV. Charlie Price’s Western Auto gives away three giant Christmas stockings each Saturday night. Obituary attendees listed for Mrs. W. P. Hurd's last rites. Six Flags over Texas posts new attendance record of 2,062,000 in 1972, as Plains Cowboys advance to state quarterfinals in Plainview after a Saturday game scheduling win.
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Brownfield
Gibson’s
Jack Thornell
Diversified Communication Investors, Inc
Lubbock
Charlie
Fran Price
W. P. Hurd
Howard Hurd
Lee Bartlett Jr
James Tippit
John Thomas
Chick Clark
Leo Holmes
Pete Harris
Lloyd Hahn
George Weiss
D. J. Colvin
Philadelphia
Six Flags Over
Texas
Six Flags
Fighting Plains Cowboys
Will Cone
Clarendon
Plainview
Levelland Captures Brownfield Cub Tournament Title
Levelland defeated Lamesa 58-53 in the Brownfield Invitational final while Brownfield finished third with a 92-86 loss to Seminole. Greg Jones led Brownfield with 65 total points in the three games and joined Levelland's Marcus Johnson and Grant Dukes on the all tournament team.
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Levelland
Lamesa
Brownfield
Brownfield Cubs
Seminole
Greg Jones
Cubs
Tohoka
Jones
Marcus Johnson
Grant Dukes
Wayne Pitt
Canyon
Dan Vanderzee
Luther Mays
Hereford
Donald Roberts
Charles Wrenn
Kent
Harry McCurley
True Spirit Of Christmas Neighbors Aid Local Farmer
Darrell Lewis of 1607 E Caldwell underwent open heart surgery on November 8. His 150 acres faced harvest loss as surgery coincided with cotton picking season. Neighbors organized quickly, responding to a December 5 call to aid and save the crop.
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Darrell Lewis
Dave Cushman
E. Caldwell
Lewis
Neigh
Brownfield School Holds Orientation on Career Education Concepts
Twenty two Brownfield administrators and teachers attended their first major orientation Monday on career education concepts. Nine Education Service Center members led by Dr W C Douglas spoke on goals and implementation, urging early introduction of career concepts beginning in kindergarten.
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Brownfield School
Brownfield
Xvii Region Education Service Center
Education Service Center
W. C. Douglas
Douglas
Gerald Rogers
Service Center
Rogers
Inez Moore
W. O. Caraway
Brownfield Group
Caraway
Moonlight Madness Sale Sets Tonight in Brownfield
Brownfield stores plan a Moonlight Madness Sale with doors locked 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and open 7 to 10 p.m. Merchants, led by Dean Merrifield, promote bargains. Most shops stay closed Friday night, in contrast to the week before Christmas hours. The note mentions the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Committee and ongoing career education discussions in Brownfield schools.
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Brownfield
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Dean Merrifield
C. R. Anthony
Cold Weather Delays Local Harvesting in Brownfield Area
Thick cold front brings high winds and light precipitation slowing harvests of sorghum and cotton in Brownfield. Forecasters predict colder days with humidity and poor conditions through weekend, then a warming trend. Temperatures will range from the 20s to 40s, with earlier highs in the 50s and 60s nearby.
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Brownfield
Plains
Seminole
Local Pioneer Publishes Second Book on Brownfield
Mrs. Mahota J. Winston of 1001 Lubbock Road wife of the late Judge Homer Winston has published her second book Love Was Crucified by Pine Hill Press of South Dakota. The work blends fact and fiction about Judge Winston and Brownfield’s building with humor and pathos and is available at the author’s home.
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Mahota J. Winston
Lubbock Road
Homer Winston
Pine Hill Press
South Dakota
Love
Meet Your Nabor: Collier joins Brownfield as manager
The Brownfield NABOR column highlights V. R. Collier, new division service and facility manager at General Telephone, who moved to Brownfield a month ago and is not new to his line of work.
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Brownfield Nabor
Brownfield
V. R. Collier
Collier
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Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H.schmitt
Flournoy
Seaton
Lewis Roberson
Lepard
Jerry Roberson
Moore
Harry Mce- Curley
Leon Pope
Denver City
Samaritans
Moonlight Madness
Brownfield Career Education Committee
Don Morrow
Morrow
Travis Brown
Ray Lanier
Brown
South Plains
Neighbors Aid
Local Pioneer
Nabor
V. H. Collier
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