Amoco considers closing Brownfield district offices
Amoco Production Co may close its northern district offices in Brownfield Odessa Tyler and Alvin and consolidate them in Houston to boost efficiency. Engineering and administrative staff would be offered transfers if a closure is decided and all workers would keep employment. The plan follows a previous consolidation in the Permian Basin and is under internal study with a decision expected early next year possibly by 1989.
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Amoco Production Co
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Gregg Clock
Amoco
Houston
Odessa
Tyler
Alvin
Clock
Permian Basin
West Texas
New Mexico
Advertising Deadlines Moved for Brownfield News Issues
The Brownfield News announces new deadlines for the Dec 23 and Dec 27 issues. Material for the Dec 23 edition must arrive by 2 p.m. Monday Dec 21, and for the Dec 27 edition by 2 p.m. Tuesday Dec 22. Have a great Dec 25.
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Brownfield News
City Council Sees Gibbs Bid For Abandoned Buildings
City council members rejected the lowest demolition bid and accepted W.T. Gibbs Construction Co. of Brownfield for three abandoned buildings at 17,850 dollars. The low bid from Bobby Evans Excavation of Lubbock was 17,000. City attorney McGowan cited a best bid basis with no legal requirement to take the lowest offer.
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W.T. Gibbs Construction Co
Brownfield
Lubbock
Bobby Evans Excavation
William McGowan II
Santa letters drive Brownfield Christmas plans noted
Letters to Santa addressed to Lynn Brisendine in Brownfield keep arriving, signaling children’s wishes for Christmas. The Brownfield News lists bids for demolitions on 418 S St. St, 410 Lubbock Road, and 711-713 Lubbock Road with Gibbs as preferred bidder due to familiarity with his work. City liens will recover demolition costs, with IRS lien on Scott George property first. Council advances paving petitions on Sage and Main and discusses future transport needs including a potential four lane east west highway through Brownfield for state highway conference Feb. 17 in Lubbock.
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Santa
Lynn Brisendine
Brownfield
Terry County
Santa Claus
The
Brownfield News
P.O
Joe Sears
Graham Swain
Gibbs
Anson
Ft. Worth
Farr's
S. St. St
Old Home van Lines
Lubbock
Highway 380
Tate St
Cedar East
Park
Swain
State Highway Department
Terry County Bail Count 92 577
Terry County bail figure reaches 92 577 as of Friday morning per the Texas Employment Commission. The unpaid bail total reflecting county circuit contacts and related public safety finance is updated in ongoing rolls.
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Terry County
Texas Employment Commission
County to Add $5 Civil Case Fee via Private Center
Terry County officials unexpectedly approved a contract with the Dispute Resolution Center of Lubbock that would add a $5 fee to every civil suit filed in 121st District Court county court and justice of the peace court. County Judge Herb Chesshir said the plan aimed to fund settlement services, but the coordinator Janet Lane learned of a misinterpretation after Brownfield reports.
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Terry County Commissioners’ Court
Justice of the Peace Court
Dispute Resolution Center of
Lubbock
Herb Chesshir
Brownfield
Janet L. Lane
Lane
Dick Fletcher
Brownfield News
Commissioners’ Action
Rodriguez Announces Candidacy for Terry County Precinct Three
Freddie Rodriguez, 37, launches bid for precinct three commissioner in Terry County. A longtime resident for 33 years, he is a former Army radar operator, GED recipient, and U S Postal Service employee. He says a commissioner should represent both city and county residents.
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Freddie Rodriguez
Terry County
Rodriguez
U.S
State of
Texas
Universal Schools of Legal Investigation of
Dallas
South Plains College
Lozano
United States Postal Service
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Damierdam
Goodfellow
Goodfellows Organization
Goodfellows
Council
Levelland
Department of Public Safety
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