County Prisoner Farm Spending Recorded in 1993
In 1993 Terry County allocated funds totaling $100,768 for farming its prisoners out to Hockley and Lubbock counties and has expended about $77,000 so far in the current period.
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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1994
Page
3
In 1993 Terry County allocated funds totaling $100,768 for farming its prisoners out to Hockley and Lubbock counties and has expended about $77,000 so far in the current period.
Donations of toys and cash are being collected for this year’s Brownfield Goodfellows Christmas drive. Cash may be left at city hall and toys at the fire station. The group plans to aid more than 200 families with toys and food for Christmas dinner, continuing a prior year effort.
Gladys Swain and Eunice Hunter from Brownfield captured first at the Brownfield Duplicate Bridge Club action held at the XYZ Club on Monday night. Runner ups were Auda Norman of Tahoka with Betty Taylor of Lamesa, third went to Becky Hamilton with Billie Armstrong of Seminole, and fourth to Nancy Carlton with Dorothy Demoray of Lamesa. Swain and Hunter acted as hostesses and announced the club’s Christmas party set for December 19 at the XYZ Club.
The Friendship FCE Club met December 5 at the home of Dottie Day, presided by Pauline Adams. Members answered roll with My Favorite Christmas Carol, devotion What is Christmas, and a penny collection of 41.76 for Girls Town. Gifts were exchanged, Napkin Ring program by Margaret Williams benefited Home Health Care. Attending members included Adams Day Hayward Williams Lokin Ing Pettigrew Hardy Hale Brinson Roberts Chole Winston.
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