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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1982

Page

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Cubs Defeat Seminole In Tuesday Game

Brownfield’s Cubs beat Seminole 63 to 57 on the road to move to six wins this season. Tommy Fisher led with 23 points and five rebounds, while Mike Jones added 15 points. Fuller and Mosley each had six boards as the team shot 44 percent from the floor. The win sets up a district clash with Canyon at home Tuesday.

Willie Hill BHS Seminole Cubs Lubbock Dunbar Tommy Fisher Mike Jones Robert Fuller Robert Finney Randy Mosley Regan Bond Darrell Willson Fuller Mosley Fisher Jones Brownfield Hill Canyon

Hospital Board Sets Regular Monthly Meeting Agenda

The Terry Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the hospital. Items include purchase of new equipment, opening of insurance bids, a Medical Laboratories, Inc. presentation, and a discussion of medical staff bylaws. Administrator John Templain will report. an executive session on personnel matters will be closed to the public.

Terry Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors Medical Laboratories, Inc John Templain

Meadow Trustees to Discuss 82 School Calendar

The Meadow school board will meet at 7 p.m. in the boardroom to discuss the 1982-83 calendar, receive a progress report on teacherage construction, review plans for the April 3 trustee election, and discuss the superintendent's evaluation instrument.

The Meadow School Board

Filing deadline set for Terry County elections

Terry County citizens aiming for county offices have three weeks to file with Democratic Chairman Larry Sims. The primary filing deadline is 6 p.m. February 1, and the Democratic primary is May 1. The Terry County Heritage Museum Board meets at 4 30 p.m. Tuesday at the museum.

Terry County Larry Sims Sims

Commissioners Approve New Vehicle Purchases

The Terry County Commissioners, in a called session, agreed to furnish the county agent's office with another vehicle and to buy two new vehicles for the sheriff's department. County Agent Tom Gaither had requested a vehicle for himself and the assistant, noting the 1977 Ford pickup would soon need replacement. after discussion, officials decided to transfer a 1979 GMC.

Terry County Sheriff's Department Tom Gaither

Martin Seeks Re Election as Precinct Four Commissioner

James Martin announced he will seek another four year term as county commissioner precinct four. He thanked Terry County residents for cooperation during his first term and urged votes in the Democratic primary. The story notes plans to reimburse mileage, retire the 1977 Ford, and buy two sheriff department vehicles with bids to be opened in February.

Precinct Four James Martin Martin Terry County Sheriff's Department

Chamber Directors Plan Banquet and New Officers

Chamber of commerce in Brownfield announces the annual banquet on January 16 with Dick Fletcher as president and John Duggan as vice president. Seven directors will take new posts, including Dwight Ford and Evelyn Carey, while two new directors were appointed. Ray Stone will headline as speaker, with a Super Bowl themed event and decorations by Red Skirts and Red Coats. About 300 tickets are sold with sales through the Chamber office. Signs for highway projects will be erected along Tohoka, Seagraves, Lubbock, and Plains Highways. Hamilton Roofing will repair the Chamber building roof. The organization reports a balance of 11,463.29. See Chamber . . . Page 4A.

Dick Fletcher John Duggan Ray Stone Cowboys Football Report Southwest Bobbye Slack Dwight Ford Charles Orum Rusty Andrews Tony Issacs Evelyn Carey Tim Jenkins Larry McVay Bill McGowan Jr van Haggard Tohoka Highway First Christian Church Three-Point Trailer Park Seagraves Highway Lubbock Hamilton Roofing Chamber Mark Matson Western Company

Proctor Announces Run For Justice Of Peace Precinct One

Carolyn Proctor stated her plan to seek the Democratic primary for justice of the peace precinct one. She noted prior experience in the justice of the peace office and outlined her candidacy this week.

Proctor Justice of Peace Carolyn Proctor Justice of the Peace the Justice of the Peace

TEC Office to Close February 1 Over Budget Cuts

The Texas Employment Commission says eight South Plains offices including Brownfield will close in three weeks as part of federal budget cuts. In Brownfield two employees face job loss Guy Britton and Jamie Castro with possible relocation options being explored.

Texas Employment Commission Brownfield TEC South Plains Levelland Littlefield Muleshoe Floydada Lamesa Paducah Lubbock Guy Britton Jamie Castro

Rubik’s Cube craze noted during holiday readouts

In a lighthearted column the Brownfield News recalls the Rubik’s Cube phenomenon seen in homes during the holidays. The piece notesCube mastery by youths on TV remains questionable and explains the puzzle’s goal and frustration. City cleanup crews are dispatched to remove trash along North 14th Street near the dumpsite, with periodic pickups continuing after Christmas.

Brownfield News North 14Th Street Jake Geron

Reward Offered For Information In Rose City Burglary Case

Information Inc offers 500 dollars for help leading to arrest and indictment of the person who raped a housewife in the 600 block of N A Street around 11 PM on Monday night January 4, 1982. Entry was gained through the back door.

Brownfield Crime Information, Inc N. A Scott’s Lubbock Rd

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Hospital Board Terry County Heritage Museum Board of Directors Ford Ltd Reppto Cedar Street Betty Timmons Rt. 5 Reece Bevers Rt. 2 Bevers Brownfield Regional Medical Center Commissioners Gaither Ed Pfeiffer Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Britton Castro Lubbock Avalanche Journal By Lynn Brisendine Newsquery
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