Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Brownfield News in Brownfield, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1963

Page

2

City Tax Collections Near Deadline In Brownfield

Brownfield residents receive courtesy tax statements as 81.4 percent of the year’s taxes are paid. Current taxes are due by January to avoid penalties. delinquent taxes incur escalating fees through June with July adding further charges. 1963 rendition forms are mailed and property owners must file by April 30. Miller notes the tax rate has varied from $1.20 to $1.30 per $100 valuation and urges accuracy of property records.

Brownfield Stanley Miller Miller

Oddball Sizes Banned By P O

The post office bans non rectangular letters and cards under four and a quarter by three inches. Tiny birth announcements and novelty shapes disrupt modern canceling machines in Brownfield and other offices. Applies to first and third class mail.

Brownfield

Army guarantees training choice before enlistment

The Army offers a written guarantee of the training you want after passing aptitude and physical tests before enlisting with no obligation. You can receive on the job or school training in fields like surveying radio repair metalworking electronics and precision maintenance. Discuss how this training benefits your career and service.

Army

Jaycees Cited For State Project

The Texas Jaycees and Bill Leonard of Southland Corp received commendations from Allstate Insurance for traffic safety work. During the 1962 Labor Day weekend the Best Stop program operated across Texas with 130 coffee rest stops and 2,600 Jaycee volunteers contributing 30,000 hours and serving over 100,000 drinks. Jim Musick of the Texas Safety Assn. praised the Jaycees as a progressive service group.

Texas Jaycees Allstate Insurance Companies Texas Allstate Jaycees Bill Leonard Southland Corp Leonard Brownfield Jaycees Jaycee Jim Musick The Texas Safety Assn Texas Jaycee Organization

New Year's Day Visits Across Denver City Area

In Denver City Mr and Mrs Kenneth Callaway and children of Garner Lane and Mrs S N Parks of North First spent New Year's Day with Mr and Mrs C B Richards and children.

Kenneth Callaway Garner Lane S. N. Parks North Denver City C. B. Richards

Depletion Allowance Defense Urged By OIC Leader At Lions

Jim Kent of the Oil Information Committee told Brownfield Lions the depletion allowance safeguards billions for Texas oil and gas. He urged members to defend the provision, citing its role in funding exploration and local tax streams. Kent warned that cutting the rate could endanger hundreds of millions in government revenue.

Texas Jim Kent Area Oil Information Committee Brownfield Lions Kent Lions Western Co Sea Graves OIC Lion Odell Sears Billie Moore Plainview

Guests of Hershel Walker Jr and Butch visit Laneville kin

Guests of Mr and Mrs Hershel Walker Jr and Butch of 501 North B stayed with Mrs Thurman Pepper and Mr Pepper in Laneville.

Hershel Walker Jr Butch 501 North B Thurman Pepper Laneville

El Paso Guests Visit Mrs Herron Family

Mr and Mrs John Newberry and Carolyn and Bobbie of El Paso visited Mrs KR F Herron at 1308 East Hill to spend time with her during a recent stay in town.

John Newberry Carolyn Bobbie el Paso KR. F. Herron East Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walt Disney Productions Terry County Jim Parrish P.O Preston Smith Lubbock Ima Mickey Smith Austin Sem By Haggar and Mayfair Jayson and Manhattan Dacron S-M-L-Xl Campbell W. Main John B SFC Bill Jones Texas Ave Canipe Taffeta Avondale DIAL Canipe’s Fashion Fabrics W. Main Brownfield Lindsey
Search Courier

Search the Brownfield News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Brownfield News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication