Brownfield Casual Corner highlights 1972 yearend trends
A Brownfield column recaps tax talk noting federal Texas spending in 1971 and 1972 shopping season success. It praises local retailers for Christmas cooperation and mentions community tidbits from TID BITS, a vacation mishap, charity cards, tax jokes, Dollar Day ads, and a local auto service move to 112 North 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub Leigen
Brownfield News
Ken Lawkis
Terry County Soil and Water District
Soil Conservation Office
First National Bank
Brownfield State Bank
General Telephone
Jimmie Rodgers
J. C. Jennings
N. 6Th
City and County Close for New Year Observance
Brownfield city offices Terry County courthouse and the Brownfield Post Office will close for New Year’s Day. Mail delivery ends at the post office, but in boxes distribution continues. Classes resume Wednesday. Cubs travel to Snyder Tuesday. Cotton gins total 86,306 bales through Friday with 17,323 this week. season end near 65 percent harvested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Terry County Court House
Zelma Miller
Brownfield Cubs
Snyder
Tigers
Terry County
Guy Britton
The
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Britton
Cubs Place Two On SP Grid Team
Brownfield two players make AAA All South Plains Football Team from Lubbock Avalanche Journal. Russell Lepard two way star earns first team defense and offense. Randy Key named first team defensive tackle and honorable mention guard. Coach Harold Teal listed as runner up for Coach of the Year. Other Brownfield mentions include Troy Jenkins and Ricky Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Cub
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Russell Lepard
Cubs
Randy Key
Brownfield
Lepard
Cub
Harold Teal
Muleshoe
Fred Hedgecake
Key
Troy Jenkins
Ricky Willis
Randy Morris
Dunbar
Stanley Caffey
Seminole
Joe Shryock
Andrews
Thomas Howard
Hillary Hutchenson
Estacado
George Mitchell
Muleshee
Wayne Hogg
Lamesa
Larry Isaac
Larry Sneed
County Man Placed in State Hospital After Theft Arrest
A 29 year old former Dallas man was hospitalized at Big Spring State Hospital by Terry County officials after a Wednesday arrest in Brownfield for two thefts. He was taken to the hospital Friday following a hearing. Officials nabbed him south of Wolfforth after a lunch theft at Foxs Restaurant and a demonstrator car taken from Kelsay Blacklock Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Big Spring State Hospital
Terry County
Brownfield
Big Spring
Fox’s
Stan Blacklock
Kelsay-Blacklock Chevrolet
Wolfforth
Brownfield Family Enjoys Life in Africa During Mission Trip
The Duncan family returns home after three years in the Republic of South Africa where they worked as missionaries in Johannesburg and Pietermaritzburg. Mrs. Duncan notes slower pace, affordable maids, and no TV. Duncan cites rapid progress and ongoing fundraising for bush-country work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Lester Duncan
Brownfield
Republic of South Africa
Johannesburg
Pietermaritzburg
Indian Ocean
Duncan
America
Duncans
South Africa
Church of Christ
Leslie
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Robert Kennedy
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Henry Easter
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Bob Kilgore
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