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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1968
Page
3
John Stockton of the ASCS office spoke to the Brown Field Rotary Club about the 1965 Food and Fiber Act program. He said surplus cotton dropped from 16.8 million bales to 2 million and predicted higher cotton production in 1968.
Liner Circulation Service promotes a top prize auto contest in Brownfield with 100 000 free votes on early coupons and subscriptions. Entry involves clipping a blank and voting coupon, with a campaign office run by Mr and Mrs Charles L Redding supported by the Brownfield News staff.
The Meadow Senior Class sponsors a fun night on January 13 at 6 30 p m in the Meadow gymnasium with games prizes concessions and a queen contest. Three division winners are announced after a Saturday night event with candidates and escorts listed and a high school melodrama performed by drama students.
Chandra Du A ne Beard, 21 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Beard of Artesia NM, selected as the NM March of Dimes poster child for children facing birth defects. She was born March 30 1966 in Brownfield and diagnosed with myelomeningocele, treated with shunt surgery June 30 1966, hospitalized through early fall.
Editor notes weekly menus for all Brownfield school cafeterias list daily offerings from Monday meatloaf to Friday turkey pot pie with milk. Separately a family recounts Chandra Beard born with a birth defect requiring shunt surgery and ongoing mobility brace fitting, with doctors uncertain about long term outcome.
Members of the West Texas Airmen's Association will hold their regular monthly dinner meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Brownfield Country Club. Election of officers will highlight the business session. Currently serving as officers are Pat McMillan president Phil Gaasch vice president and Mrs. Jim Hensley secretary. A film on icing conditions will be shown as the program.
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