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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1961

Page

5

Slaton Roughs Up Cubs 55 44 in Holiday Return Game

Slaton topped Brownfield 55-44 as the Cubs struggled with pressure from Slaton on Friday night. Leonard George led Brownfield with 19 points and Teddy Howell 14, while fouls slowed the top scorers. Brownfield’s B team lost 56-33 to a Tigers sharpshooting from long range. Brownfield meets Monahans next in district play after a Denver City tournament setback.

Brownfield Slaton Elroy Payne Teddy Howell Leonard George George Cub Howell Cubs Tigers Ray Brown Monahans Denver Payne

Meadow Family Blake's Welcome New Baby Son Dennis Earl

Mr. and Mrs. Hartsell Blake announce the birth of a son, Dennis Earl, on December 26 at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Another item notes the death of Mrs. I. V. Pendergrass in Seminole.

Meadow Blake Mary Gober Hartsell Blake Lubbock Methodist Hospital Dennis Earl I. V. Pendergrass Seminole Carl Sue Timmons

Perry Family Hosts Christmas Eve Guests

Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Perry of 607 Ninth hosted relatives and friends for Christmas Eve at their home. Guests included the Gerald Perry family from Austin, the Jack Nicholson family from Kermit, and numerous Perry relatives. They later attended dinner at the Dick Perry home at 6066 South 10th.

R. B. Perry Ninth Gerald Perry Austin Jack Nicholson Kermit Dick Perry Floyd’ Perry B. H. North Frank Brookey Tommy Brookey Clyde McCullough E. Perry South

Visit Sisters in Lovington Weekend Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Eddie Perry spent the weekend in Lovington New Mexico visiting sisters Mrs Jerry McKay and Mrs Junior McKay and their families in a family gathering over the weekend.

Eddie Perry Lovington, N. M Jerry McKay Junior McKay

First Methodist Students Recognized for Holiday Service

Annual Student Recognition Day at First Methodist Church features college and university students directing the 11:00 a.m. worship. Coffee at 10:30 a.m. in the Roundtable Classroom precedes the service with Mary Jane Brownfield directing, Jimmy Hackney and Barbara Brown leading readings, Jane Weiss singing, and Waynette Goodwin discussing religious attitudes on the small college campus. Marvin Crawford discusses religious life in the Army. Christmas guests include the Herod family from Snyder and other relatives.

First Methodist Church Mary Jane Brownfield Southern Methodist University Jimmy Hackney Texas Tech Barbara Brown McMurry Jane

Goade Family Hosts Holiday Guests in Springfield Area

James Goade of Springfield and Mr and Mrs Charles Goad with daughter Lisa Ann visited the Goade family at 202 East Tate, staying with Mr and Mrs Mark Goade and their son Michael during the holiday.

James Goade Springfield Charles Goad Lisa Ann Goodman, Mo Mark Goade Michael East Tate

New Years Reunion Planned by Spur George Family

Mr and Mrs Lester George of Route 1 will join his brother and family in Spur for New Years. The George family reunion includes nine brothers and sisters and their spouses and children.

Lester George Route 1 Spur George

Yale Season Guests Attend Lacy Christmas at Home

Guests visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Lacy and Margaret on 1105 South Fourth for Christmas included John Lacy and daughter Martha of Seventh Street, Mr and Mrs Billy Lacy of Fort Polk Louisiana, and Mr and Mrs Alvin Ray Lacy and daughter Shannon of Lubbock.

YALE Charlie Lacy Margaret South Fourth John Lacy Martha Seventh Street Billy Lacy Fort Polk Alvin Ray Lacy Shannon Lubbock

Spring Semester Registration At College Of The Southwest

Registration for the sixth spring semester at the College of the Southwest in Hobbs begins Thursday under Dr. Nell McLeroy. The college expects its largest enrollment yet with more courses and mixed class times to accommodate full and part time students. Classes will be held at 111 North Dalton until the new 160 acre Lovington highway campus is ready.

College of the Southwest Hobbs New Mexico Baptist College Nell McLeroy McLeroy North Dalmont Lovington Highway

Public meeting to discuss farm labor recruitment method

A notice invites employers to a January 3 meeting at 3:00 P.M. in the Brownfield District Court Room to learn a new procedure for publicizing labor needs and to recruit qualified workers to address farm labor shortages.

District Court Room Brownfield

Brown Family Hosts Christmas Guests From Far and Near

Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Brown of 808 East Cardwell welcome Christmas and New Year visitors including their son and daughter-in-law R. W. Allen of New Braunfels, Ira Smith and son Joe of Neodesha Kansas, Kenneth Davis and son Kim of Dallas, and Arline White's family at 701 Park Lane.

A. M. Brownfield East Cardwell R. W. Allen New Braunfels Ira Smith Joe Neodesha Kan Kenneth Davis Kim Dallas Davises Arline White Park Lane

McNutt Home Hosts Guests From Denton and Spur

Mrs. Hixie Ellison of Denton, director of Stoddard Hall at Texas Women’s University, and her sister Mrs. Lida Watson of Spur visit the home of Mr and Mrs Marvin McNutt at 501 Lubbock Road. Mrs Ellison and Mrs Watson are teachers in their communities.

Marvin McNutt Lubbock Road Hixie Ellison Denton Lida Watson Spur

Shepherd Family Holiday Visit Spans Abilene Route

Ruth Shepherd and Mrs J K Shepherd visited Abilene with granddaughter and husband Bill Schults, staying at L G Shepherd’s home. They returned Sunday. Christmas Day guests in the Shepherd home included Rev E K Shepherd and family from Broomfield Colorado, with two sons David and James students at Wayland College Plainview.

Abilene Ruth Shepherd J. K. Shepherd South 5Th Bill Schults Loop L. G. Shepherd Shepherd Schults E. K. Shepherd David, James Paul Broomfield Colo Southern Baptist Church David James Wayland Colege Plainview

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Terry George S Annie) Hunt Annie Terry County Brownfield Cub Lillie Forbes Beauty Aid Clinic Lillie Exper Seagraves Road J. H. Gober Ray Gober Bob Warren Ralls Fontella Carruth Odessa L. J. Carruth Idell Westbrook Miss Carruth Elwood Carruth Estell Work B. C. Horton C. C. Brooks Bud Sonny Watson Mrs. Lela Mackey Lovington Mrs Dee Emerson J. W. Richardson Arthur Curtis Ella Turner Gramddaughters Pat and Jo Selman Perrys Entertain First Methodist States Roy Herod Old Lamesa Road Tom Herod Joy Tommy Temple M. C. Herod Carl Herod R. D. White Melody Robert Snyder Bill Herod Spokane, Wash W. B. Downing Buckley Marvin Crawford Klein's Yletn the Post Office Gloria and Harold Klein Annie Henley John Gonzales Sue Howard David Robison Alice Stubblefield Kate Green State of Texas Aignance Compan Waco, Texas Farm Bureau Joe Sullivan J. T. Fulford Tahoka Hiway
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