Volunteer Firemen Guard Neighborhoods In Brownfield
Dinitaes Brownfield Volunteer Firemen guard homes at night and respond rapidly when alarms sound. About 25 volunteers, unpaid except for truck crews, train regularly to fight various fires under local, district, and state guidance. They stress prompt reporting to cut damage and fire rates by insurance officials.
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Charlie Maple
Dru
Brownfield
Lewis Simmonds
A&m College
Jim Cousineau
Ray Mullings
Virgil Profitt
Er al Mail
Simmonds
Eunice Jones
Brownfield Basketball Tournament Opens Three Nights of Action
Four teams enter the seventh annual Brownfield Tournament led by the Cubs Monterrey of Lubbock Levelland and Colorado City. Levelland faces Colorado City at 7 30 p m Friday while the Cubs meet the Plainsmen of Lubbock at 9 p m Friday with two tilts nightly. Finalists and third place game set for Saturday morning.
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Cubs
Brownfield
Farris Nowell
Monterrey
Lubbock
Levelland
Colorado City
Harlan Smith
Larry Workman
Seminole
Loboes
Plainsmen of
Plainsmen
Nowell
Lovington Wildcats
Four Hybrid Sorghums Superior to Martin in 1957 Renner Tests
In the 1957 Renner grain sorghum tests Texas Research Foundation director Dr. C L Lundell announced four hybrids Amak R10 R S 610 Kx 3010 and H 542 yielded most per acre with 3485 3462 3308 and 3399 pounds respectively. Martin produced 2441 pounds ranking 34th.
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Renner
Martin
C. L. Lundell
Texas Research Foundation
Acre
R. S
Lundell
Foundation
Costal Bend
Taft
Foundations
West Texas
Merkel
Texas
Tundell
Redbine
Caprock
Water Authority Clarifies Planning Status for Canadian River Project
Lee Brownfield of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority says a Dec 19 NEWS item misled readers about the project. The CRMWA committee is reviewing the water development board plan and seeking potential federal aid while the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation studies financing options and will report in February with cost estimates.
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Lee Brownfield
Candian River
Brownfield
U.S Bureau of Reclamation
CRMWA
Sands Beauty Shop Opens on South Sixth in Brownfield
The Sands beauty shop, to be run by Ona Stokes, Betty Jobe, and Mary Lou Louallen, will open next to Regal Theatre on South Sixth in Brownfield. Formal opening date to be announced by the trio.
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Brownfield
the Sands
Ona Stokes
Betty Jobe
Mary Lou Louallen
Regal Theatre
South Six
Sherwins Spending Holidays in Louisiana Visit Family
Mr and Mrs H E Sherwin and Mike of 602 Cactus Lane are spending the holidays with his mother Mrs H S Sherwin in Haynesville Louisiana. En route they plan to visit Mrs Sherwins sister Mrs J M Worsham of Greggton.
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Sherwins
Louisiana
H. E. Sherwin
Mike
Cactus Lane
H. S. Sherwin
Haynesville
Two Tots From New Mexico Adopted by Vic Porter
Mr and Mrs Vic Porter of 1301 East Cardwell became their adoptive parents for Christmas. Mrs Porter traveled to Hobbs New Mexico to bring back two girls aged 20 months and five years from Jewell Fields Home. They planned a full Christmas and a shopping trip for the children as they pursue possible adoption.
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Vic Porter
East Cardwell
Cubs Earn All South Plains Grid Honors
Avalanche Journal All South Plains selections include Cub players George Fugitt on the dream defensive team and End Bob Cloe on the second offensive team. Meadow Broncos Harold Hinson and Don Bowman plus Cub Weldon Mize Ball’s Doc Mize named coach of the year. Meadow and Cubs receive honorable mentions.
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Cub
Avalanche-Journal
Meadow
Lubbock
Devonian Deep Test Planned in Northern Terry Area
Honolulu Oil Corp schedules the No. 1 Pope Pool deep test in northern Terry. The Devonian objective targets 12 000 feet depth, positioned 660 feet from the north and west lines of Section 46, Block D 11, CM R R survey, 12 miles southeast of Sundown.
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Honolulu Oil Corporation
Terry
Pope Pool
Sundown
Doctor Wins Kappa Zeta Mink Stole in Weekend Draw
Dr. A. H. Daniels of Treadaway Daniels Hospital won Kappa Zeta’s mink stole in a drawing held Saturday afternoon. See No. 2 page 4.
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Kappa Zeta
A. H. Daniels
Treadaway Daniels Hospital
Terry County retail sales stay strong through mid year
A SRDS survey shows Terry County retail gross business reached 22.524 million dollars for the year, up from 21.849 million. High earnings and population growth fueled demand, with autos as a notable exception. per family net spending reached 4 503 dollars, while in-migration boosted local purchasing. A later slowdown is anticipated.
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New York
Terry County
Standard Rate and Data Service
SRDS
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Brownfield High School
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Charles Barret
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Leon Hinson
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Charles Lee
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