Brownfield Council Reviews Projects and Appointments
Council discussed selling water to Meadow and planned a Jan 18 meeting with its officials. The city manager reported Brownfield’s Street paving project ranking sixth by the Regional Review Committee and outlined grant timing and matching funds. He noted aerator frame issues, replacements, and photos sent to the manufacturer. Butch Wagner was appointed electric line superintendent to replace retiring Harvie George. Jake Geron was reappointed to the WTMPA board. 9 1 1 prep and SPAG demo were scheduled while winter freezes caused water problems. A half cent sales tax election was set for Jan 20 and handicapped parking enforcement drew mixed feedback.
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TDH
Texas Community Development Program
Brownfield
Regional Review Committee
RRC
West Brownfield
Hester To Sons
Buckley
Warren
Reppto
Fletcher
Hilltop-Eaton Company
Phoenix
Butch Wagner
Harvie George
Fletch
Roy Edwards
Wagner
George Cox
Jake Geron
West Texas Municipal Power Agency
WTMPA
Doug Ryburn
Cox
Southwestern Public Service
SPS
South Plains Association of Goverments
SPAG
Jack Cargill
Bill McGowan II
Tommy Hamilton
J.T. Churchwell
Cargill
Joe Sears
Gilbert Garza
Goodfellows
Brownfield businessman Jones seeks Terry County Judge post
Jones, a Brownfield entrepreneur with over 40 years in business and civic service, seeks Terry County Judge. He holds a business administration degree, led Jones Theatres, and has long served First Presbyterian Church, West Texas Chamber, Brownfield Chamber, City Council, Rotary, United Way, and Boy Scouts. He and his wife Joyce have two children and two grandchildren. He promises objective, honest, and fair leadership.
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Brownfield
Jones Theatres
First Presbyterian Church
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield City Council
Brownfield Industrial Development Board
United Way
Boy Scouts of America
South Plains Council
Little League Baseball
Brownfield Rotary Club
Paul Harris
Joyce
Tom
Brenda
Amanda
Kevin
Plano
Tracy
Lubbock
Jones
Odom Announces Candidacy for Terry County Treasurer
Odom, longtime Wellman educator and administrator, announces his bid for Terry County Treasurer. He earned a B S in Mathematics and an M A in School Administration, with graduate study at the University of Texas and Texas Tech. He served seven years as Wellman High principal and 19 years as district superintendent.
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Wellman
David
Brownfield
Dana
Los Angeles
Calif
Sissy
Wellman High School
Janice
Wellman Elementary School
Odom
University of Arkansas
University of Texas
Texas Tech
Terry County
McNabb Seeks Terry County Clerk Post in Campaign
Cotton broker McNabb of McNabb Cotton Co. seeks Terry County Clerk election. He attends Immanuel Baptist Church with wife Gloria a nurse with the South Plains Health Department. The family includes daughters Gwen Susie and Loy Dene. He stresses forty years in agri business boosts his record keeping and professional service.
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McNabb
McNabb Cotton Co
Immanuel Baptist Church
Gloria
South Plains Health Department
Terry County
Gwen
Susie
Lubbock
Loy Dene
Dalhart
Jobe Seeks Justice of the Peace Office
Jobe, a Korean War veteran and American Legion member, vows honesty and fairness in the Justice of the Peace role. He is a widower with two grown children Susie of Pecos and Eldon of Amarillo, and two grandchildren. He may limit voter visits due to time but will value every vote and influence.
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American Legion
Susie
Pecos
Eldon
Amarillo
Jobe
Justice of the Peace
Brownfield Police Investigate Multiple Thefts This Week
Police report several offenses in recent days including a burglary at Town and County Body Shop on Jan 4 with tools and toolboxes taken. Other Jan 4 thefts include batteries at Larry's Chemical and tampering in vehicles. A Jan 3 residential burglary on N A yielded stereo equipment TV and jewelry. A Jan 2 theft over 200 under 750 noted air compressor stolen from a residence on N A.
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Brownfield
Larry's Chemical
N. A
Comptroller to send rep to Brownfield
State Comptroller Bob Bullock will send Enforcement Officer Lloyd Allred to the Terry County Courthouse on January 12 from 10 am to noon to assist Brownfield taxpayers with Texas tax questions and forms. Public welcome at no charge. toll free help available at 1-800-252-5555.
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Bob Bullock
Brownfield
Texas
Lloyd Allred
Lubbock
Terry County
Commissioners
Bullock
Brownfield Area
New Zealander von Minden Talks Sports and Schoollife
von Minden describes a window tuck shop with wrap foods and many sports at school. He outlines a wide range of activities from rugby to cricket, notes the Hillay Commission aims to involve all in sport, and recalls personal histories in soccer, surfing, and rugby. He compares U S games, discusses facilities, and mentions future plans and friends abroad.
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von Minden
Hillary
Edmund Hillary
Mount
Everest
New Zealand
Brownfield
Texas Tech
Tech
Virdie
Montgomery
Chicago
University of Victoria
Wellington
Union School trustees set session
Union Independent School District board to meet Monday at 8 p m in the high school library. Executive session will review UISD superintendent Charles Clark. Open session will hire Raquel Martinez as custodian, policies GRA R SB 404 and FDD adoption, Update 35, and reports from Linda Mayfield Glenn Cunningham and Clark.
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Union Independent School District
Board of Trustees
UISD
Charles Clark
Raquel Martinez
Linda Mayfield
Glenn Cunningham
Clark
MISD Monday meeting to include expulsion hearing and contract action
The Meadow Independent School District trustees meet in regular session Monday at 8 p.m. in the board room. Executive session will cover an expulsion hearing for Jimmy Davila and action on superintendent Jimmy Thomas' contract. Other items include appointing a surrogate parent, reviewing Section E of the board policy, and meetings with teachers.
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The
Meadow Independent School
Jimmy Davila
Jimmy Thomas
Polly Coleman
Peggy Eubank
Thom Vines
Thomas
David Rice
Floyd Guinn
WISD to Hold Regular Session Monday Night
The Wellman Independent School District board meets Monday at 8 p m to evaluate Superintendent Raymond Lusk and consider his contract. A discussion on extended leave policy health insurance and the academic decathlon is planned along with a gifted and talented program report.
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Wellman Independent School District
WISD
Raymond Lusk
Public hearing on nuisance abatement Brownfield Texas
Brownfield City Council to hold a public hearing at 8 00 AM January 18 1990 in City Hall Council Chambers to determine why nuisances from listed dangerous properties should not be abated under Ordinance 1468. Owners include Erlinda D Guterrez Mickey Gary Travis Mariana S Rodriguez Renalado Perez Wilson Washington Est Furrs Properties Inc Olga Castro Inez B Contreras John Taylor Robert M Hodges Andres Rivera and others. All interested persons are to attend.
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Brownfield
Texas
Powell
S. 4Th
Erlinda D Guterrez
Seagraves Rd
Mickey
Gary Travis
Travis
Santa Fe
Mariana S Rodriguez
F.d.lc
Stewart
Renalado Perez
Ist & Ross
Wilson Washington
c/o
Fannie Johnson
Howell S/ D
Furrs Properties Inc
Bynum & Ballard
Olga Castro
Bridges
Inez B
Contreras
John Taylor
Nancy Brown
Murphy
Robert M. Hodges
Welch
Shedon
Andres Rivera
Jack Cargill
City of
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South Plains College
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