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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1972

Page

3

Commissioners Approve Library Expansion and County Purchases

Terry County commissioners moved to expand the library at an estimated 105000 total cost with plans for north and west additions and a new south entrance off Tate Street. They also approved purchases including three 1966 Ford pickups for 5900 each from Olen Lee Motor and a 576.96 bid for office furniture, plus fund transfers to cover upcoming bonds and debts.

Speed John Johnson Ford Olen Lee Motor Company Terry County Oscar L. Crain Lubbock Crain Texas Highway Department Tate Street

Billy Lindsey Dies in Huntsville Funeral

Billy Rex Lindsey 41 son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lindsey of 705 Ek. Tate died December 15 after a heart attack. Funeral services were held December 18 at Calvary Baptist Church Huntsville Ark with Rev. David Rich officiating. Survived by wife June three sons Billy Rex Jr Monty and Kelly his parents one brother Sherrill Lindsey and three sisters Ruth Earl Nasburry Myrna Gail Bolding and Sharon Kay Willis. another brother Larry L. Lindsey preceded in death in 1961.

Billy Rex Lindsey W. E. Lindsey Ek. Tate Calvary Baptist Church Huntsville Ark David Rich Lindsey Terry County Wellman High Texas Tech University Department of Public Safety Fayetteville June Billy Rex Jr Monty Kelly Sherrill Lindsey North A Ruth Earl Nasburry Pecos Myrna Gail Bolding del Rio Sharon Kay Willis Plains Larry L. Lindsey

Obituary: James R. Moore 87 in Lubbock Texas

Services were held December 22 at White Funeral Home Chapel for James R. Moore 87 of Lubbock a retired farmer born in Tryton Alabama. He died December 21 in Highland Hospital. Survivors include six daughters three sons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren with rites led by ministers Douglas Kohre and Doyle Kelcey. Burial followed at Tohoka Cemetery.

James R Jim) Moore White Funeral Home Douglas Kohre Crescent Hill Lynn County Clifton Church of Christ Clealis Freeman Tahoka Lois Terry Arlie Aycock Leela Mae Swofford Lubbock Luana Jimerson San Angelo LaFayne Caleloway Andrews Allan Moore Las Vegas Nev J. C. Moore Brownfield Wesley Moore Delta Ala Albert Moore Palm Springs Calif Charles Moore Lafayette

New Rotary Members Announced By Muldrow

Muldrow Rotary Club president Mont Muldrow announced three new members at Friday noon, Dr. Francis Remillard Chuck Mulkey and the Rev Adrian Kolean. The meeting included Christmas carols led by Tommy Hicks with Sig Atkinson at the piano and upcoming program chairs John M Hill and Leo Holmes. Guests included Tommy D Hardy of San Antonio Mrs Al Maldrow Jim Kendrick Chuck Price Jean Garrett Teo Hui Khong and Earl Woods.

Mont Muldrow Francis Remillard Chuck Mulkey Adrian Kolean Tommy Hicks Sig Atkinson John M. Hill Leo Holmes Tommy D. Hardy San Antonio al Maldrow Jim Kendrick Chuck Price Jean Garrett College Teo Hui Khong Earl Woods

Christmas Eve Communion at Brownfield First United Methodist

The First United Methodist Church of Brownfield will hold its annual Christmas Eve Communion at 11 p.m. today. The service features preaching and the Lord's Supper open to all Christians in the area, with Rev. Robert T. Metzger presiding and Dr. Dallas Denison delivering the meditation. The service ends at midnight with the sacrament.

First United Methodist Church of Brownfield Robert T. Metzger Dallas Denison

Thursday Rites Held For Mrs T M Barton

Funeral services for Mrs. T. M. Barton 78 were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Brownfield Funeral Chapel with burial in Braefield Cemetery. She died Tuesday afternoon in Brownfield General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Native of Selma Alabama, she moved with her husband to the Union community in 1932 and lived in Uton until retirement, then to Brownfield in 1952. Survived by husband Elwood, five daughters and a sister, with 14 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

T. M. Barton Brownfield Braefield Barton Browns General Hospital Vernon Selma Ala Huseband Union Uton The Baptist Church Elwoyd Toye Bell Ulery Roby Hulse Wanda Smith Clover Chambers Johnny McCutcheon Denver City Essie Jobe

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