Annual Blue Gold Banquet Observed By Cubs of Pack 74
More than 250 parents and guests attended the Cub Pack 74 Blue and Gold Banquet held in Veterans Hall. Awards were given to 16 Cubs and several adult leaders with Harold Wilson as MC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Hall
Harold Wilson
Bill Spreen
First Christian Church
Jon Whiteside
Michael Noble
Richard Smith
Frank Skaggs
Dale Kennedy
Larry Simmonds
Joe Bob Lee
Joe Ned
Brownfield reaches 3 000 telephones with new milestone
General Telephone of the Southwest reports 3 000 instruments installed in Brownfield this week. Paul Farrar says the milestone caps a growth pattern since 1930, with long distance capacity expanded and a toll dialing center established last year. The Brownfield exchange now totals 14 long distance switchboard positions and a 33 million telephone dialing capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Paul Farrar
General Telephone of
Southwest
Early G. Robertson
West Lake
Robertson
Farrar
General
United States
Denver City
Meadow, Plains
Ropesville
Seagraves
Brownfield Exchange
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
Waco
Civil Service States Examinations Near Lubbock
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for a parts and equipment cleaner WB 5 at $1.63 an hour near Lubbock. Full information from the post office or Reese Air Force Base executive secretary Joe Grizzle. Brownfield installer at General Telephone in San Angelo attending a two week basic station installation and maintenance school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Lubbock
Post Office
Reese Air Force Base
Joe Grizzle
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
Brownfield
San Angelo
Great Men, All Pastors Reveal Influence Of Unforgettable Persons
Pastors across Brownfield share who left the deepest mark in their lives. Reverends TID Wells, Dr. S. P. Brooks, Joan McCoy, and Rev. W. Mitchell recall individuals who inspired faith, humility, and resilience in the face of hardship.
Brownfield Lions Readies Sixth Annual Talent Tournament
Tickets are selling fast for the Brownfield Lions Sixth Annual Tournament of Talent slated February 21 22 in the new Brownfield High School auditorium. Entries close February 15 with about 10 already in. proceeds fund civic projects including Crippled Children Kerrville eye glasses and Goodfellows Fund. Lions from Wilson plan to attend, with Powan Brothers of Lubbock featured as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Lions
Kay Howell
Buck Howell
Seagraves
Beth Chesshir
Herb Chesshir
East Tate
Brownfield High School
Brownfield Lions Club
Losag
Witttding
Mucats
Pam
Ourt of Town Lions
Lions Crippled Children's Cap
Kerrville
Eye Glasses
Goodfellows Fund
Wildcat Spraberry Oil Test Near Brownfield
Midland prospect JC Williamson reports a Spraberry oil test in western Terry County near Brownfield. Drilling extended past 9316 feet with initial surface flow pressures 100 to 260 pounds and a test recovery of 300 feet of oil, 270 feet of water.
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JC Williamson
Midland
Terry County
Black Pit
Brownfield
Texas Company
Black
Brown Fwich
Texon Company
B. W. Lademan
April 18 Stock Show Set at Lions Baseball Park
The Terry County Junior Livestock Show is scheduled for April 18 at Lions Baseball Park Brownfield. County Agent Jim Foy Assistant County Agent Bob Etheredge and local agriculture teachers Wes Hicks Walter Moyer Lester Ericson and Homer Jones set the date. Stanley Anderson Texas Tech associate professor of animal husbandry to act as general judge Hank Matthews Anton to be auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jim Foy
Bob Etheredge
Wes Hicks
Walter Moyer
Brownfield
Lester Ericson
Meadow
Homer Jones
Wellman
Hicks
Moyer
Etheredge
Jaycees
Stanley Anderson
Texas Tech
Anderson
Hank Matthews
Anton
Lions Baseball Park
Church of Christ Speaker to Describe Denmark Mission
Prec Davie of Dora announces plans for a new Church of Christ in Copenhagen Denmark to be led by Taylor Street Church of Christ of Thlebus No M John Metov initiates Crescent didl Church as the morning report notes a collection will be taken The Davis family formerly of Brownfield serves at Southside Church of Christ in 1955 after Abilene Christian College graduation See SPEAKER Page 6
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Fred
Arlyn
Jim
Brownfield
Southside
Church of Christ
Abilene Christian College
Urgent Cotton Industry Session Slated in Brownfield
A special 7 p.m. meeting at Brownfield High School Auditorium gathers Terry County cotton producers and ginners to hear forecasts that the 1S cotton market could fall to 8 million bales or rise to 16 million in four to five years. State and NCC staff will present basic information on cotton's problems and potential as part of a West Texas series.
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Terry
Fehr
Brownfield High Schrool
West
Tah Bock
West Texas
Lubbock
Te National Cotton Council
Carl Pritchard
Meadow
Putford
Terry County Farm Bureau
Virgle Travis
NCC
Jubs King
Texas Farm Boreal District
Snl
Terry County
Fe Weaver
Seaes
Richard Yeaver
Burglaries and Thefts Cleared With Arrests
A series of burglaries and thefts be cleared by arrests. Incidents included break ins at Western Slaughter House 980 North Third and Bunny Bread Warehouse. Police report no further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oine Negro Juventen
Western Slaughter House
North Third
Bunny Bread
Research Lab Fight Over Board Action in Texas
Turner reports the Texas Tech cotton research lab faces possible closure after a state legislative board hearing. Rep. Bowers of Brownfield advocates for retention citing the lab’s value to cotton growers and regional industry. The lab aims to secure recognition and fair prices for cotton and continues to push for support from lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tesasa Cotton Research Committee
Pecentatton
Ladiglative Board
Veuy
Bronohy
Che
South Plains
Sues
K. Lance Lurcer
Lubbock
Turner
Mere A W. Turner
Allstia
Senate
Robert Bowers
Brownfield
Bowers
Texas Tech Lab
Economc
Texas University
Texas A&m
CRC of Texas
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John Blackburn
Joe Ervin
Randy Seales
Mack Thomson
America
H B. Virgil Crawford
Legion
Paul Ward
David Nicholson
Lejeune Lincoln
Odus Walser
Jerry Kehoe
State Telephone Company of Texas
General Telephone
West Broadway
U. S. Civil Service States Examinations
Shiner
Tex
John Shelley
Shelley
Guymon
Oklo
al M. Muldrow
Don Noble
James Bb. Tidwell
First Methodist Church
Gexds
Cleo Jones
Cleo
Tak
William A Spreen
First Christan Church
Clinton Lockhart
Texas Christ In University
Lockhart
Stu
S. P. Brooks
Baylor University
Joan McCoy
Crescent Tay
WR. Mitchell
Church of Tor
Christ
James E. Tidwell
William J. Spree
Rev. Jones W Weathers
First Baptist
John McCoy, Evangelist
Mitchell
Johan Jennings
Howe Ford
Pow Wan Brothers of
Thns
Sions
Lions
Wilson
Worl
Wildcat
Lion's Ball Park
Denmark
Lubbock Group
Gee Gee Privitt
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