Betty Crocker award for Brownfield senior Charley Frazier
Charley Frazier, Brownfield High senior, named 1974 75 Betty Crocker Family Leader of Tomorrow after a December 3 examination. She advances to state and national honors and will receive a General Mills sponsored award. Charley is daughter of Mrs Betty Frazier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Frazier
Betty Crocker
Brownfield High
Charley
General Mills, Inc
Charkey
Betty Frazier
Man Charged With Transporting Here In Early February Arrest
Brownfield police stopped a vehicle for traffic violations in the early morning of February 4 and found alcohol and a weapon inside. Jessie D. Faught, 34, was charged with driving while intoxicated and transporting. A passenger, Charles Phergerson, 26, faced a weapon charge. Bonds set at $500 and $1,000. Several burglary reports followed, including cash and valuables stolen from a residence, a missing TV store set, tires and an antenna stolen, and additional thefts from various businesses and cars. Two men, Gary O Neal, 31, and Roosevelt Rossette, 46, were arrested for public drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Jessie D. Faught
Charles Phergerson
Sunny Brook
Faught
North 2Nd
Kelsay-Blacklock Chevrolet
Goodpasture’s
Goodyear
Zenith
Hixon Texaco
Curtis Penton
Las Palmas
Domingo Basquez
St. Bernard
South 6Th
Gary O'Neal
Roosevelt Rossette
Jose G
Gary L. Catlin
Donald L. Carouth
Production Money Availability for Farmers in 1975
John R. Ball of the Lubbock Production Credit Association reports available production money for 1975 with gradually falling interest costs, predicting June rates 1 to 14 percent lower. Funds come from public bond sales to ensure stockholder supplies. Local counties served include Cochran, Crosby, Gaines, Garza, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, and Yoakum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Ball
Lubbock Production Credit Association
Ball
Garza, Hockley
Lubbock, Lynn, Terry and
Yoakum Counties
Sonny Tittle Jr. Brownfield leader at Boss Irrigation since year
Alfred Tittle Jr. known as Sonny, Brownfield area NABOR representative for Boss Irrigation of Lubbock, has held the post since the first of the year. He is son of the late Alfred Tittle and Eunice Tittle, grew up on a farm southwest of Brownfield, and has worked in agronomy, plastics, and seed businesses after serving in the Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Alfred Tittle Jr
Sonny
Boss Irrigation
Lubbock
Alfred Tittle
Eunice Tittle
E. Oak
Wellman
Texas Tech
Marine Corps
Pacific Ocean
Mid-Continent Supply Company
Arco Pipe and Supply
Triple A Plastic Pipe
Brownfield Seed & Delinting
Tittle
Early spring hinted after groundhog fails to see shadow
Tid Bits notes a Groundhog Day superstition predicting an early spring as a tornado appears near Plainview. Ralph Bayless wins impromptu speaking at Brownfield Toastmasters while Paul Brock reminds drivers to buy vehicle tags at the courthouse. Brownfield events include a road race at Cub Stadium and a city council meeting with an election on the agenda. Denver City gas poisoning tragedy dominates talk this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
Plainview
Ralph Bayless
Bayless Jewelry, Inc
Brownfield Toastmasters Club
Farmers Inn
Paul Brock
James Morris
West Texas Running Club
Brownfield
Lions
Cub Stadium
Denver City
Masso Re-elected Leader of Terry County Community Action
Masso was re elected chairman of Terry County Community Action at a Tuesday meeting. John L Martin and Dr Tim Faulkenberry were named first and second vice presidents and directors. The van for transport is active with a driver hired for 30 hours weekly and Meals on Wheels is due to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Masso
Terry County Community Action
John L. Martin
Tim Faulkenberry
Jake Geron
Masso
Martin
Faulkenberry
Eli Garcia
Aidan McGuire
Community Action Center
Don Hensley
Howard Maddern
Levelland
Meals On Wheels
Mary Livingston
Shirley Brison
Job Corp
Hensley
Maddern
Sam Houston Paul Remembered and Hermleigh History Notes
Sam Houston Paul and wife Annie Lucille moved to Brownfield in 1950 and farm near Hermleigh where his father ran a long family blacksmith shop. Curtis Tate’s school paper recounts Hermleigh’s 1907 survey, the railroads, two depots, and a brief name change to Foch before reverting to Hermleigh in 1921. Six miles southeast lies Sandstone Canyon with Indian pictographs on private land.
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R. A. Paul
Annie Lucille
Brownfield
South 2Nd
Paul
Scurry County
Sam Houston Paul
Hermleigh
Wheat
Santa Fe
Curtis W. Tate
Buffalo
Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railway
Snyder
R. C. Herm
Harvey W. Harlin
Hermlin
Hamlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brownie
KKK
Sig
U. S
America
Kenneth McFarland
Chamber
Jimmy Knowles
New Chamber
Charles Fulkerson
Leonard Ellington
Ellington
Geron
McFarland
Bill Cone
PCA
Nabor
Alfred
Sonny] Tittle Jr
Farmer At
Community Action
Lana Houston Paul
South 2Nd Street
Sam Houston
Paul— Smithy
Celeste Thomas
Foch
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