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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1982
Page
1
Brownfield community speaker Alan Pligh of the South Plains Better Business Bureau warned Brownfield Optimist readers that many ads are bait. He cited a Mammoth Publicity Drive offering 52 inch fans and watches for tiny sums, noting often missing fine print and conditions.
Luke 2 1 20 recounts the census in Syria under Quirinius, Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem, the newborn Jesus laid in a manger, shepherds guided by angels, and all who hear astonished while Mary guards the events in her heart. The passage ends with the shepherds praising God and returning to their fields.
The Brownfield News surveyed 25 Terry County residents in mid November asking what gift they would give the world. Most responses sparked smiles or quick laughs with some needing thought before answering.
Brownfield business owners release a Christmas timetable noting which firms close Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Closings include First National Bank and city services, with several stores opting for Christmas Day only or extended closures into Monday. Local comments on peace and goodwill close the item.
The Department of Public Safety warns holiday travel will be dangerous with up to 95 deaths on Texas streets and highways during Christmas and New Year. DPS Director Colonel Jim Adams notes rising DWI arrests and plans Operation Motorcide to deter intoxicated driving through stronger enforcement and possible tougher sentencing.
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