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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1995
Page
4
Conversational English classes for adults and children run Saturdays 10 to 11 30 am at Colonial Heights Elementary School. Enrollment is Saturday January 7. For more information contact Fred Cawthon 637 4282 Ken Flowers 637 3575 or Katrinka Park 637 2844.
Dozens of local businesses will be closed Monday January 2 for the holiday. Closings include banks, insurers, law firms, feed and hardware suppliers, utilities, and government offices. Open Monday list covers retailers, service shops, and restaurants with noted exceptions and partial hours at some sites. Local offices such as the Terry County Courthouse Brownfield City Hall and the U S Post Office will also close.
A review of 1994 Brownfield Chronicle highlights actions and appointments from Aug to Dec. The council annexed Southview, Tom Alvis was named school superintendent, new water towers planned, a seniors community contract signed, and Chamber of Commerce manager hired. Other items include 4-H awards, new physicians, and memorial services.
A United States legend about John Wilkes Booth escapes to Texas is examined. Descendants seek tests by Army and Smithsonian on Booth’s supposed Virginia grave, to confirm whether he died there or lived as John St Helen in Granbury Texas.
Five subjects pled guilty in 121st District Court this week. Herbert Pickett admitted criminal mischief and received eight years deferred adjudication with Terry County residence, restitution of 3339.41, court costs 174.50 and a 40 monthly fee. Morales Jr. pleaded indecency with a child and got ten years deferred adjudication with Terry County residence and costs 174.50 plus attorney fees 250 and a 40 monthly fee. Flores admitted theft over 750 and under 20,000 and received ten years probation with Terry County residence and costs 3712.58 plus 174.50 costs 250 attorney fees and 40 monthly fee. Molina pleaded guilty to felony driving while intoxicated and got five years probation with Terry County residence plus a 1000 fine 229.50 costs and 40 monthly fee, plus 30 days jail, 180 day license suspension and ignition interlock. Espinoza pleaded guilty to felony driving while intoxicated and received three years probation with Yoakum County residence, 1000 fine 229.50 costs and 40 monthly fee plus 10 days in jail. All subjects must abstain from alcohol, observe a midnight curfew, and participate in treatment programs.
Medical authorities advise that back or hip pain does not confirm cancer and urge prompt physician evaluation for urinary symptoms. Men over 40 should have annual digital rectal exams and PSA tests after 50, with abnormal results prompting further testing. Brownfield Regional Medical Center offers PSA blood tests on Thursday January 19 from 3 to 7 p.m. for more information contact BRMC at 637 3551.
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