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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2005
Page
4
Terry County Agent says harvest nears completion and will require similar heating and natural gas as last season. With predicted yields, farmers have substantial work ahead, making the crop costly overall.
A local advisory urges basic precautions for holiday shopping including concealing packages, staying aware, keeping purses secure, and cautious driving. The Brownfield ISD Board of Directors will hold a monthly meeting Monday December 12 at 6 30 p.m. in the administration building to discuss waivers, roof work, public comments, and recognition of students and employees.
In 121st District Court Judge Kelly Moore handed down sentences after plea bargains. Lionel Darnell David, 40, received 10 years TDCJ and 10 years community supervision plus fines fees and a 180 day license suspension with a breath device and required treatment. Kenneth Lee Mason, 41, got 25 years TDCJ for intoxicated assault enhanced twice with costs and fees. Jamey Lynn Jimenez, 25, initially pled to possession with intent to deliver cocaine but the court rejected the plea and set trial after sentencing to 20 years TDCJ. the plea was withdrawn.
Manuel Banda 69 of Wellman died December 6 at Brownfield Regional Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1936 in Alamo Texas and lived in Wellman since 1967. Survived by wife Genoveva, one son Rudy, three daughters, seven brothers, one sister, thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Personal services were by Mark A. Jones Funeral Directors. Hazel Dean Bond 97 of Brownfield died December 9. Funeral Feb 12 at First Baptist Church Chapel with burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Survived by son Alfred, daughter-in-law Joyce Bond, six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Burial under Brownfield Funeral Home direction.
United Fund training materials and camps support local scout hut operations. Salvation Army funds transients and nursing home gifts. Red Cross provides immediate fire aid and emergency contact services for families and disasters. Boy Scout Council assists troops with training and camps. Brownfield Goodfellows deliver Christmas gifts and dinner fixings. Women's Protective Services offer 24 hour shelter and transport to safe houses. Donations tax deductible. payroll deduction invites. Contact Tresa West Jimmy Hammons or Lynn Brisendine for more info.
Voters have until January 2 2006 to file for Democratic or Republican primaries on March 7. Terry County offices up for election include County Judge Doug Ryburn Precinct Two Commissioner Dale Andrews Precinct Four Commissioner Jessie Hartman County Treasurer Bobbye Jo Floyd J P Mike Bennett District Clerk Paige Lindsey County Clerk Ann Willis Democratic Chairman Joe Sears Republican Chairman Wade Cowan and an unexpired Tax Assessor Collector term. National and state offices on the 2006 ballot include U S Senate Kay Hutchison Governor Rick Perry Lt Governor David Dewhurst Attorney General Greg Abbott Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs U S Representative Randy Neugabauer State Rep James Laney. Democratic candidates announced for Tax Assessor Collector Roxann Turrentine Richard Van Der Viist County Treasurer Bobbye Jo Floyd and County Clerk Ann Willis. The Katrina aid note in Wednesday’s edition should have included late Don Gersbach on Jerinne Seaton’s Louisiana trip.
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