McWhorter Set to Retire After Long Army Career
McWhorter from page one retires after a military career begun July 31, 1959, with service as private and later in infantry, the Chaplain's Corp, and Military Personnel Supervision. He served in Korea and assignments in Colorado California and Georgia, earning the Army Commendation during active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blems
U.S. Army
Korea
Colorado
California
Georgia
Chaplain's Corp
Army
Band tryouts set for Jan at Texas Tech University
Shipp says the trio or quartet of participants will stay local for the next step, with the area slated for Jan 6 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. He notes that contestants from El Paso Wichita Falls and Abilene will have farther drives, reducing travel strain for local bands.
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Texas Tech University
Lubbock
el Paso
Wichita Falls
Abilene
Shipp
Brownfield Briefs: jurors, arrests, and burglaries
Grand Jury listings show Willie Washington 3317 theft 750 to 20000, Donald Miller 3318 aggravated sexual assault, Miguel Rodriguez 3319 sexual assault, Eddie Cooper 3320 aggravated assault. Brownfield police arrest 13 December for simple assault, Lillie Mesa 22 and Debbie Ramirez 23. Local crimes include burglaries on Dec 13 14 with radar detector tire air compressor stolen. McWhorter served in Texas State Guard as Company Commander since October 1982.
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Miguel Dillard Rodriguez
Eddie Joe Cooper
McWhorter
Texas State Guard
Brownfield
Lillie Mesa
San Antonio
Debbie Alvarado Ramirez
S. 14Th
Taken
E. Story
St. Howell
Local leaders and military figures linked to Terry County and Brownfield
The profile notes Cargill as Noon Lions Club president and Texas Tech Dads Association member with farming and business roles in Terry County. It records his past sales management, tax compliance work, and farming, plus family ties and a military career rising to Lt. Colonel in the Texas State Guard. Col. McWhorter, tied to Brownfield Public Schools, is retired from the Texas State Guard with multiple medals and two children, Donna and Michael, and Michael’s engagement announced at retirement party.
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Noon Lions Club
Crime Line
Texas Tech Dads Association
Cargill
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
LaQuita
Douglas
Alaska
Teresa
Arkansas
Kim
Lubbock
Terry County
Texas State Guard
TSG
Texas Faithful
Adjutant General
Texas Medal of Merit
Texas
Col. McWhorter
Brownfield
Millie
Donna Moore
Michael McWhorter
Donna
Russ
Eric
Oceanside
Calif
Michael
Ksel Radio
Portales
N.M
Eastern New Mexico University
Edie Hamilton
County Schools Plan Christmas Holiday Schedules
Wellman Union and Meadow schools announce early dismissal for Christmas on Tuesday with 2 30 p.m. closings and Union to end after a 1 p.m. holiday program. Brownfield schools dismiss Friday and return January 2, with Wellman and Union reopening January 2 and Meadow resuming January 3.
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Wellman
Union
Meadow
Brownfield
BCISD Builds Strong Staff and Plan for Tech by 1992 93
The district touts ample budget and careful planning yielding what it calls excellent facilities. A technology plan aims to provide computer curriculum training and a computer assisted instruction lab at each campus by 1992 93. Ninety four percent of classroom teachers are certified, with six percent crossing fields to meet needs in reading science or bilingual classes.
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BCISD
Texas
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Angelo State
Abilene Christian
Hardin-Simmons
McMurry
Cam
Innovation Bcisd
Union Trustees approve district performance report
Union Independent School District trustees approved the 1988 89 annual performance report after a positive review from the accounting firm Bolinger Segars Gilbert and Moss. Superintendent Charles Clark noted the district’s finances were strong and cited reductions in student failure rates and new buses, with safety tests and staff training planned.
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Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert and Moss
Union Independent School District
Union
Charles Clark
Clark
UISD
Brenda Sartain
Hobbs
N.M
Education Service Center
Glenn Cunningham
Cunningham
Carroll Seeks Precinct Two Commission Post in Terry County
Texarkana residents Jeanette Redwine and Jerry Carroll family farmer with his father. Mr and Mrs Carroll belong to Tohoka Road Church of Christ. Carroll pledges to serve Precinct 2 county and work with the County Judge and others, asking for voters support in the March Democratic Primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Redwine
Texarkana
Jerry
Carroll
Tohoka Road
Hobby praises Montford on workers compensation overhaul
Lt Governor Hobby lauds Sen Montford for guiding a sweeping workers compensation bill signed by Gov Clements on December 13. The measure raises benefits, creates a safety program, and reforms ratemaking to stabilize premiums, especially aiding small businesses.
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Bill Clements
Bill Hobby
Hobby
John Montford
Sen. Montford
House
Senate
Sation
State Board of Insurance
Texas
Industrial Accident Board
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C.D
Nancy Ross Hollmann
First National
Willie Washington
Donald Wayne Miller
11Th Air Assault Division
J.P Doodles
J.P Doc
Fiscat
Science Research Associates
Brownfield High School
Edgewood
Kirby
Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield News
P.O
Lt. Gov
Crossroads
Samaritan
Brownfield Satellite
First Presbyterian Church
Brownfield, Texas
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