Brownfield Chamber Banquet to Feature Will Wilson Speaker
Texas attorney general Will Wilson is set as principal speaker for the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce banquet next Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Junior High cafeteria. Tickets cost $1.75. Wilson and Mrs. Wilson will be flown from Austin, with local hosting by Mr. and Mrs. Al Muldrow.
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Chamber of Commerce
Will Wilson
Good Pasture Agricultural Laboratories
Texas
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Brownfield Chamber
Joe Satterwhite
Austin
Wilson
al Muldrow
221 South Club
Dallas
Gerald Mann
Grover Sellers
Chamber of Commerce Office
Board of Director
Cap
Terry County Builds State Class Soil and Plant Lab At Home
Terry County farmers showcase one of the state’s newest soil and plant testing laboratories housed at Goodpasture Agricultural Laboratories. Manager Stony Stone explains plant analysis to maximize yields, with soil and tissue testing, spectrophotometer use, and precise nutrient balance guiding farm management.
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Terry County
Solant Tt
Goodpasture Agricultural Laboratories
Ife
Conod Pasture Agricultural Laboratories
Stace
Tom Hinle
Hisatixs
Lions Organize Talent Show For Brownfield Event
Brownfield Lions shape the two night Tournament of Talent on February 21 and 22 at the high school auditorium. Tickets cost 50 cents for students and 1 dollar for adults with 40 acts limited across four divisions. Judges include County Judge Herb Chesshir, a 170 prize pool and 15 registrants so far.
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Brownfield Lions
Brownfield High School
Lions
Reds
Blues
Virgil Crawford
John Jennings
Herb Chesshir
Jake Geron
J. E. Smith
Lubbock Road
R. N. McClain
Brownfield State Bank
L. J. Richardson
First National Bank
Joe Collum
Brownfield
Don Bynum
Brownfield News - Herald
The
MOD Drive Is Termed Good By Campaign Leader
R V Moreman chairing the March of Dimes drive in Terry and Yoakum counties called the 1957 effort completed. He noted the drive surpassed last year by a small margin and urged residents to vaccinate with the Salk polio vaccine as the season begins. The Terry total stands at 3.59 with Yoakum still to be tallied. The Mothers March led donations at 1345, with VFW 764 Teens Against Polio 597 American Legion 210 and ESA 72 supporting groups.
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Terry
Yoakum
R. V. Moreman
Moreman
VFW
ESA
Dollar Day Winners Drawn for $10 Certificates
The last Dollar Day drawing awarded ten dollar merchandise certificates. Winners include Abbie Hardy, Mrs. Lilly Averitt, Mrs. Kenneth Purtell, Mrs. William Mayo, Freddie Clark, Larere Allen, Mrs. J. A. Kelly, Mrs. T. W. Brandon, Mrs. E. E. Kirk, Mrs. Hubert Henson, Sarah Collins, and Mrs. J. L. Cruce. Certificates must be redeemed within 30 days at specified stores.
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South Third
Farr's
Lilly Averitt
Brownfield Bargain Center
Kenneth Purtell
East Tate
City Drug
William Mayo
North Bell
Fair Department Store
Freddie Clark
North First
Wacker’s
Larere Allen
East Ta‘e
Cobb’s
J. A. Kelly
Klein’s
T. W. Brandon
Dunlap‘s
E. E. Kirk
Meadow
Collins
Hubert Henson
Shetton’s
Sarah Collins
West Storey
Canipe’s
J. L. Cruce
East Cardwell
Bayless Jewelry
W. E. Smith Rites Held in Plains Baptist Church
Funeral services for 79 year old W E Smith former Brownfield resident were conducted Monday at the Plains Baptist Church with Rev C E Strickland and Rev C L Coffman officiating. Burial followed in Plains Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home guidance. Survivors include the widow five sons one daughter two brothers five sisters fifteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Plains
Baptist Church
Cc.ef
Strickland Ropesville
C. L. Coffman
Plains Church
Plains Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
G W. Cleveland
Dick McGinty
D. H. Kerby
Sherwin Tingle
Carl Cabe
Florence Lowe
Denton
H. T. Tarpley
Athens
Tennie Travis
Fort Worth
T. A Drake
Dallas
Wellman Senior Earns Air Force Academy Appointment
Jerry Carmichael a Wellman High School senior has been named to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs by Senator Lyndon Johnson. He passed entrance tests and will receive a monthly pay and allowances during a four year program toward a bachelor’s degree with potential for a master's later.
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Jerry Carmichael
Wellman High School
Ins
The
Colorado
W. Tf Carmichael
Route 3
Young Carmichael
Lynfon Johnson
Usaf Academy
Lowery Afb
Denver
Colo
Colorado Springs
Carmichael
National Merit Scholarship Foundation
Wellman
Future Farmers of America
Wellman Student Council
Johnson
Rotarians View Two Films on Soil Management
Brownfield Rotarians will view two sound color films at their weekly luncheon in First Presbyterian Church. Newell Reed urges all Rotarians and others to see these films vital to soil problems. The four documentaries, rented by Goodpasture Grain & Milling Co, are endorsed by the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Brownfield Rotarians
First Presbyterian Church
Newell Reed
Goodpasture Grain & Milling Company
Ground Observer Corps unit plans discussed in Brownfield meeting
Brownfield plans for organizing a Ground Observer Corps unit will be reviewed at a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday session in the South Plains Health Unit. City secretary Jake Geron said a U S Air Force sergeant from Lubbock will moderate. He urged anyone interested to attend as the program aims to boost local GOC membership as part of defense efforts.
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Ground Observer Corps
Brownfield
South Plains
Jake Geron
U S. Air Force
Lubbock
Geron
GOC
Roswell Farmers Back Laboratory Bid for Soils
Farmers around Roswell New Mexico support a 30000 laboratory by paying 2.00 per acre for full testing services. The February 14 chamber banquet will feature Texas Attorney General Will Wilson as guest speaker.
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Roswell
New Mexico
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