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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1985
Page
2
The Four County Special Services Cooperative Training Center behind Brownfield High School will host an open house this Friday from 9 30 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Visitors may observe students at work buy student made toys and enjoy refreshments. The public is invited.
Eclectic Club members met with Carla Bell at the Cake Hut on November 25 to learn about chocolate varieties used in holiday confections. They made filled candies, nuts, chocolate lollipops and molded pieces and sampled the treats. Irene Rieck hosts a Christmas Brunch for the Brownfield AAUW at 1011 E Broadway on Saturday at 9 a.m. Billie Miller will present The Christmas Story.
Ms. Rita Kisor will teach a beginner computer course in the Middle School Lab using the APPLE IIc and APPLE I13. The Monday night series runs January 27 through March 10 from 6 30 to 9 30 pm for up to 20 adults. Registration asks 27 50 by check to Curriculum Office 601 Tohoka Road, includes a 9 book.
Brownfield Regional Medical Center School of Vocational Nursing continues accepting applicants for the class beginning January 14 1986. The one year program trains L V N license eligibility after graduation. Admission requires completion of 10th grade or a GED with no age or prior experience limits. Call 637-3551 for details.
Brownfield couples announce newborns with birth times and places in Lubbock General and South Park Hospitals. Joshua David Barrera, 5 pounds 3 ounces, 18 inches, joined Amanda Rose as sister. Tammy Maye Henderson born 21 inches, 2 pounds 2.5 ounces, with Bridget Ann and Stephen Ray as siblings. Grandparents listed. great grandfather Manual Jimenez noted.
Thelma Bentley 76 of Brownfield died July 9 1985. Services were held December 11 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Patterson and Rev. J L Bass assisting. Burial at Terry County Memorial. Born December 4 1909 in Monday she married George Bentley July 11 1926 in Knox County. They moved from Knox County to Slaton then Brownfield in 1937. She farmed until retiring in 1972 and was survived by daughter Ruby Smith of Brownfield son Alvis Bentley of Austin four sisters Loreta Harding Jo Rita Mills Lois Stroup Jean Porter one brother George Brooks four grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
Charles Bouton of Brownfield received the Academic Achievement Award from the Texas Tech University Chapter of Pi Alpha Alpha for the highest GPA in the Master of Public Administration program. He holds a 3.925 GPA after 39 credit hours and has one more comprehensive exam in spring. He is also elected as a nominee to the American College of Healthcare Executives. He serves as Administrative Director of the Cardiopulmonary Department at Brownfield Regional Medical Center.
State Comptroller Bob Bullock issued guidelines to ease holiday tax decisions on Christmas trees wrapping services whole smoked hams and turkeys and gift certificates. Nonprofit tree sales remain taxable to collectors. wrapping freebies are taxable while third party wrapping is not. gift certificates are not taxed at sale though redeeming purchases with them are. Call 1-800-252-555 for questions.
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