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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1961

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Ceremony in Copenhagen Denmark for Kirsten Andersen and Donald R Boyd

Miss Kirsten Andersen and Donald R Boyd were married in a double ring ceremony at a Lutheran church in Copenhagen Denmark on January 14. Boyd, longtime Brownfield resident, is the 27 year old son of Mrs Tommy Zorns of Clovis and Claud Boyd civilian employee for Amarillo Air Force Base. Boyd will return to the United States sailing March 1 for New York.

Copenhagen Denmark Kirsten Andersen Donald R. Boyd Boyd Brownfield Tommy Zorns Clovis Claud Boyd Eastern New Mexico University Portales United States New York

4-H Gold Stars Awarded Huge Crowd At Program

Winners of the elusive Gold Star awards in the Terry County 4-H program during 1960 were recognized Monday night. Beverly Hendricks and Danny Thurman received the Gold Stars from County Judge Raymond A. Simms. The event at The Party House drew a capacity audience with 38 4-H members also recognized and Cotton and Grain Sorghum contest winners honored with checks. Emcee Bob Etheredge, a former Terry County assistant agent now with KFYO, helped present awards sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Refreshments followed.

Terry County Beverly Hendricks Russell Hendricks Meadow Danny Thurman James Thurman Raymond A. Simms Terry Bob Etheredge KFYO Lubbock Texas Agricultural Extension Service Goodpasture Goodpasture Grain & Milling Chamber Paul Farrar Farrar Reynolds East Cardwell Pan American Goodnasture Pres. Farrar Byron Rucker Brownfield High School Joe L. Price Pioneer Natural Gas Route 5 Robert Baumgardner Terry Farmer Joe Ed Sullivan Terry County Farm Bureau W. K Speedy) Lindsey Sonny's Feed & Supply 1001 West Main Dave Nicholson Nicholson 407 West Main Charles Robison General Telephone Abilene Woody Swaringen Bruce Griffith Commissioners Court Griffith Terry and Brownfield Fort Stockton Lucy Wilmeth Texas A&m A&m Adron Griffith Church of Christ North Second Jim Foy Clarence Kerns Briscoe County

Reduced Budgets Okayed By Chamber

Brownfield Chamber of Commerce directors adopted the 1961 budget aiming for a balanced year. Disbursements total 21 596, down from 29 717 last year, with no funds for Highway Roads and Industry committees. Luther Reynolds set to replace Grady Goodpasture as area superintendent for Pan American Petroleum.

Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Chamber Smith L. G. Smith Luther Reynolds Pan American Petroleum Goodpasture Abilene West Texas Chamber of Commerce

Wildcats stun Meadow 45 42 in overtime thriller

Meadow Broncos led 24 20 at half and 40 40 at end of regulation before rs Bia Wildcats edged them 45 42 in overtime. Billy Hollanday 13 Johnny Herring 11 sparked Union win while Virgil Gilliam top Meadow with 11. Meadow girls crushed Wildcats 42 14 led by Mary Smith 12. Union to play New Home next Friday in boys and girls tilts.

John Gary Union Wildcats Meadow Broncos The Hosses Darwin Cheatham Union Billy Holladay Johnny Herring High Point Bronco Virgil Gilliam Wildcats Helen Hungerford

John Tower to Be Hosted by Terry County Republicans

Terry County Republican Party plans a February 21 fundraising dinner for John Tower the lone GOP candidate in the April 4 Senate special election. Four appointments were announced by James W. Evans as Terry GOP leaders work to rally support.

Terry County Republican Party John Tower GOP Lyndon Johnson Senate Terry Group Tom Adams East Cardwell Adams Brownfield Jaycees Lions Fiala James W. Evans

Optometrist Society Elects New Staff and Officers

Two Brownfield men were elected officers of the South Plains Optometric Society at Levelland. Dr. Earl Hildreth of Lubbock was named president while Dr. Jess Borum and Dr. Joe E. Woods won vice president and secretary-treasurer positions. The women’s auxiliary elected Mrs. Joe Belote president and Mrs. Hildreth secretary-treasurer, with plans for a banquet and safety recognition of Shell Oil Company’s Carol Lane Award.

Brownfield South Plains Optometric Society G. W. Payne Levelland Jess Borum East Tate Joe E. Woods East Broadway Earl Hildreth Lubbock Woods The Optometric Society G W. Payne Joe Woods Joe Belote Slaton Hildreth Carol Lane Shell Oil Company

Police Investigate Tire and Wheel Theft

Robert Flache of 901 East Grace reports a theft at the Monterey Mexican Cafe on West Hill Street Sunday night. His spare tire and wheel, a blackside Firestone 760x15 on a gold-tan wheel, were taken from his pickup.

Robert Flache East Grace West Hill Street Flache

Frank Gorton honored as Outstanding Young Man of the Year

Congratulations pour in for Frank Gorton recognized as Outstanding Young Man of the Year for church and civic work. He is praised as loyal, cooperative, and a devoted bank employee at First National Bank, with notable remarks about his punctuality and helpful nature.

Frank Gorton First Presbyterian Church Frank John J. Kendrick First National Bank

Quarrel Triggers Gun Fire In Brownfield

Brownfield police were summoned to 816 North Third after a shooting reported. Three shots were fired from a passing automobile striking the front door. no injuries. Arturo C Cardona, a Brownfield Latino, admitted firing after residents allegedly threw a bottle and broke a window in his car, and he was jailed.

Brownfield North Third Bob Lee Charlie Montgomery Arturo C. Cardona Cardona

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