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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1960

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Terry County Community Chest urges united fund approach

The Terry Chest executive board denounces South Plains Heart Association for planning an independent Heart Fund drive. They note nonpayment of 1957 allotment and decline of 1959 contingency funds. They urge sustaining members to support United Fund only and invite accredited agencies to join in 1960 budget talks.

Terry County Community Chest Executive Board George Black Chas. S. Kersh Curtis J. Sterling John J. Kendrick Chest South Plains Heart Fund Terry County Community Chest South Plains Heart Association Terry Chest American Heart Associations Terry County United Fund Heart Associations United Effort

Red Domination Claims From Citizenship Course

The Brownfield Citizenship Training Course argues communists aim to control the United States by 1973. Dr F W Mattox of Lubbock Christian College leads Tuesday sessions at Brownfield High School library, sponsored by Brownfield Jaycees with a $25 000 research cost. Jaycee of the Month Howard Mellroy says attendees will be shown the alleged Communist timetable each Tuesday despite no admission charge.

Lubbock Christian College F. W. Mattox Brownfield Jaycees Jaycees Howard Mellroy America

One Injured in Brownfield Car Crash in Sandstorm

E H Wood of 1313 East Hester is in Terry County Hospital with broken ribs contusions and bruises after a one car wreck near Denver City during Tuesday's sandstorm. Three other Brownfield men were treated and released from Denver City Hospital: Thurman Skains Frank Ratliff Jr and Dana Brookshire. Brookshire owned the car.

E. H. Wood East Hester Denver City Denver City Hospital Thurman Skains East Reppto Frank Ratliff Jr East Broadway Dana Brookshire East Lons Wood Yoakum County

Thirteen Indicted by Terry County Grand Jury

Thirteen people face district court action after Terry County grand jury indictments. District Attorney Morgan Copeland Jr. presented 20 cases with five no bills and two passed. Indictments cover burglary forgery passing a forged instrument second offense driving while intoxicated and incest.

Terry County Grand Jury Dist. Atty Morgan Copeland Jr L. E. Flatt William Clarence White Bobby Ray Smith Laura Hanson Jerry Ted Valentine Troy Bryant William V. Scrivner Tony Martinez Natividad R. Cruz Manuel C. Cruz Frank Richey Willie Brightman J C. Hanson Eddie Crabtree Joe Audon Gutierrez

City dairies meet Grade A requirements

The following dairies satisfy the Grade A requirements of the city Standard Milk Ordinance: Bell Creamery The Borden Company Cloverlake Dairy Foods Foremost Tennessee Kelly Milk Company Oak Farm Dairies.

Bell Creamery the Borden Company Cloverlake Dairy Foods Foremost Tennessee Kelly Milk Company Oak Farm Dairies

Trio reels 77 bass at Falcon Lake

A Brownfield trio fished a string of 77 bass from Falcon Lake last weekend. The group includes Jim Bayless of Bayless Jewelry Myron Fenton of Fenton's Shoes and Jerry Bailes M D.

Brownfield Falcon Lake Jim Bayless Bayless Jewelry Myron Fenton Fenton's Shoes Jerry Bailes M. D

Out Guess Uncle Sam contest prizes for census

The NEWS invites readers to predict Brownfield population figures from the federal census. Two $50 U S savings bonds will go to the closest city and county counts. Entries limited to one guess per person. Deadline is 5 p m March 31.

Brownfield Uncle Sam The U. S

Final Rites Held for Mrs J J Homan at Brownfield

Mrs. J J Homan 80 of Route 1 died Tuesday night in Terry County Hospital. Final services were Thursday at Memorial Chapel Brownfield Funeral Home officiated by John McCoy. Burial in Brownfield Cemetery. She had lived in Brownfield since 1916. Survived by five sons Ira Jal New Mexico Sam Kamiah Idaho Randolph Hobbs Willie Route 2 and three daughters Georgia Wall Hobbs Elsie Kimsey Glendale and Laura Chisolm 503 North A. One sister Georgia McCarty San Benito 18 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren.

J. Je Homan Route 1 Memorial Chapel Brownfield Funeral Home John McCoy Crescent Hill Church of Christ Brownfield Cemetery Hyman Terry County Hospital Brownfield Ira Hyman Jal N. M Sam Hyman Kamiah Idaho Randolph

Trial Schedule Mixup in Davis Case Corrected in Cochran County

Brownfield NEWS misreported that Dr. E. C. Davis trial would be in Cochran County after a venue change. The defense motion was not the reason. the prosecuting attorney had filed the change of venue, and Judge W C Ledbetter approved it.

Brownfield News E. C. Davis Cochran County W. C. Ledbetter

Head Soil Service Leader to Attend State Training

H. O. Evans of the U. S. Soil Conservation Service will depart Tuesday for Temple to participate in a two day training session at the State Soil Conservation Service headquarters.

U. S Soil Conservation Service H. O. Evans Temple State Soil Conservation Service

Determination To Seek Election Voiced Liquor Issue Aired

Terry County Republican seeks a GOP county census supervisor starting April 1 in Lubbock. Chamber of Commerce manager Joe Satterwhite cannot find a qualified applicant. He urges Terry or Brownfield residents identifying as Republican to call 2191.

Terry County Terry Washington Chamber of Commerce Mgr Joe Satterwhite Lubbock Satterwhite Brownfield

Texas Brewers Association Effort Revealed in Terry County

Despite lengthy discussion by over 70 people, Terry County commissioners delay a decision on a wet dry issue. Dorman Dumas seeks four justice precincts and a local option liquor election in Commissioner Precinct Three. Johnny B. Rogers, Texas Brewers Association attorney, says his role is limited to precinct establishment.

Terry County Commissioners Court Dorman_Dumas 917 South Seventh Raymond Simms Dumas Brownfield Johnny B. Rogers Rogers Austin Travis County Texas Brewers Association Texas South Plains Ralph O'Dell First Presbyterian Church Terry Monroe Clayton Jr Jess McWherter East Tate Morgan Copeland Jr Supreme Court Justice Commissioners

Terry County Farm Bureau seeks bigger 1960 membership drive

Terry County Farm Bureau aims to enlarge its scope with a countywide membership drive during Farm Bureau Week proclaimed by Gov. Price Daniel. The Terry County quota is 27 dollars. 125 county bureaus join a state effort targeting 83,000 members, up 4,000 from 1959. Proceedings note a planned breakfast drive date and discuss county precinct issues under state law.

Terry County Farm Bureau TCFB Farm Bureau Price Daniel Waco Daniel Liberty County Texas

Immanuel Baptist Church Names New Minister

The Rev. Tom Morgan, formerly pastor in Lubbock Brownfield and Hockley associations, was chosen as Immanuel Baptist Church’s new minister. He, 33, arrives from Lubbock with wife Fredda Anderson and two sons, Dennis and Douglas, to 1202 North Atkins. Morgan, a Gatesville native, was ordained in 1948 by Parkdale Baptist Church and will replace Rev. Carroll Johnson who resigned to join the Air Force as chaplain.

Tom Morgan Lubbock Brownfield Hockley Immanuel Baptist Church Lester Decker R. L. Simpson Clarence Hinkle Wayne Mullins C. E. Burris Texas Tech Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary of Fort Worth Mr. Mrgan Fredda Anderson Dennis Douglas North Atkins Gatesville Parkdale

Wednesday ACT Members Gather in Lubbock

Brownfield Council 25 United Commercial Travelers of America will hold a joint session with Lubbock Council 777 at 7 p m in Hillcrest Country Club Lubbock. Supreme Counselor Wm J Moore of Columbus Ohio and the grand promotion chairman will attend. Members should call Secy Craig Wilkerson at 2222 for reservations Senior counselor is Morell Ratliff of 1302 East Tate.

Brownfield Council United Commercial Travelers of America Lubbock Lubbock Council Hillcrest Country Club Wm. J. Moore Columbus Ohio Brownfield Secy Craig Wilkerson Morell Ratliff East Tate

Brownfield Board Studies 1960 61 Textbooks

A Brownfield public inspection reveals a study group reviewing proposed adop tions for 1960 61. The committee including Supt O R Douglas Curriculum Coordinator Delwin Webb Principal Joe Collum and teachers O B Hale Burl Cole Ella Carr Eunice Black Janie Lewis Beulah Walker Lois White Beth Hawkins and Reba Hale will select one of five books for each subject trig onometry art journalism science for grades 7 8 and spelling for grades 1 8. The five titles were approved by the State Textbook Committee with final approval by Brownfield Board of Education.

Brownfield Brownfield Board of Education Supt O. R. Douglas Delwin Webb Joe Collum O. B. Hale Burl Cole Ella Carr Eunice Black Janie Lewis Beulah Walker Lois White Beth Hawkins Reba Hale Brownfield Committee State Textbook Committee State Board of Education

Also Mentioned on This Page

Terry Community Chest United States Red Brownfield High School M. V. Walker Andethe Jewel's Beauty Shop East Main Donald Thompson Puoro Ay Dean Murphy Bob Young East Hill Joe Price Beta Theta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Lola Lawing Floyd Wood News Immanuel's ACT Brownfield School System Charlie Skupin Brownfield, Texas
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