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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

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Cubs Face Non-District Tests Before District Play

Coach Elroy Payne leads the Cubs in two non-conference games Friday and Saturday as prep for district action Tuesday against Monahans. Leonard George and Teddy Howell star as the Cubs seek wins over Slaton at 6 15 p m and Plains at 6 15 p m. The Monahans game comes home at 8 p m with a B team opener at 6 15 p m.

Elroy Payne Cubs Monahans Payne Slaton Plains Cowboys Leonard George Teddy Howell

Three Cubs Place On A J Roll All South Plains Honors

Brownfield Cubs earned spots on Avalanche Journal All South Plains teams after a strong 1961 Class AAA season. Leonard George made first team while Ted dy Howell and John Clare secured second unit spots. George and Clare are seniors. Howell is a junior.

Brownfield Cubs Avalanche Journal Leonard George George Teddy Howell John Clare Clare Howell Brownfield Doug Cox Lubbock Jake Harrell Seminole Indians

Brother of Resident Dies. Rites Held in Lubbock

Lal Copeland of 682 Eas Buckley attended the funeral in Lubbock Tuesday for his brother Guy Richard Copeland 47 who died Monday after a short illness. Services were at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev David Zacharias officiating. Surviving are wife three sons Tim Davey and Lance brother Wilson Copeland of Levelland and mother Mrs A L French of Elida New Mexico.

Lal Copeland Eas Buckley Lubbock Guy Richard Copeland Westminster Presbyterian Church David Zacharias Tim Davey Lance Wilson Copeland Levelland A. L. French Elida N. M Brownfield Kiwanis Club First Presbyterian Church Brownfield High School Ray C. Mowery Dist. 7 Bob Wood

Three Men Die in Terry County Holiday Traffic

Three men died in Terry County traffic crashes during the year end holidays. Amos L. Smith of Littlefield and Harry Patton Fletcher of Spur were killed in a head on collision west of Brownfield on Hwy 380. Domingo Mata of Lubbock died after being struck near Meadow on U S 62 by a pickup driven by Jerry Dean Blake. Fletcher and Smith were funeralized Sunday, with details of survivors and connections noted.

Terry Amos L. Smith Littlefield Harry Patton Fletcher Route 2 Domingo Mata Lubbock Smith Fletcher Brownfield Mata Brownfield General Hospital Meadow U.S. 62 Jerry Dean Blake Route 5 Levelland Modern Steam Laundry

Co Founder of Meadow Community Dies at 83

O R Copeland of Lubbock son of Terry County's first judge died in Clovis after moving to the area in 1900 from Ballinger. He helped establish Meadow with his late father and lived in Ropesville Slide and Lakeview. Services were held in Lubbock with burial there. Survivors include his widow two sons eight grandchildren and a great grandson.

Smith Littlefield Tokio Co-Op Fletcher Church of Christ Spur First Methodist Church Plains Brownfield Funeral Home Jackie Pat Gary Bob Nancy Ann Jess Fletcher Jack Fletcher Corpus Christi J. J. Fletcher Oakland Calif Bob Fletcher Fort Worth H. N. Patton Spur Cemetery Plains High School General Telephone O. R. Copeland Lubbock Terry Clovis Copeland Ballinger Ropesville Slide Lakeview Meadow Rix John Johns Mackenzie Terrace Baptist Church A. J. Cockrell Forrest Heights Methodist Church City of Lubbock W. N. Copeland St. Varin Jack Copeland

Christmas Spirit and Political Warning in Publisher’s Corner

The Publisher's Corner reflects on Christmas joy and resumes work life while warning that AFL-CIO efforts to cut hours and elect liberal Congress members threaten free enterprise. It urges voters to elect conservative politicians in 1962 to prevent liberal dominance and government expansion.

Afl-Cio Miami Congress Kennedy

Relatives Visit in Odessa and Midland

Mrs Irene Auburg of 514 North Fifth and her son Paul Auburg and his family of 611 North Second traveled to Odessa Saturday to visit Irene's sister Mrs Joe Reads and her husband. On Christmas Day the group went to Midland for dinner with Irene's nephew Bufford Allen and his family.

Irene Auburg North Fifth Paul Auburg North Second Odessa Joe Reads Midland Bufford Allen

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Wayland Charles Luker Nelda Ann Smith Wayland Baptist College Plainview Student Government Association Luker Robert Luker McDonald Hall Nelda Magnolia Ark Denver Real Charles Britton Ray H. Whitley Pecos High School Brownfield Supt O. R. Douglas Terry County Supt. O. R. Douglas Brownfield Board of Education Lo Ag Meadow Community Kiwanians Kiwanis South Sons Bud Cotham South Pecos Dale Brown East Buckley Jake Fulford East Hester Charlie Reese South Ballard Don Hendley Leonard Ellington East Cardwell
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