Hendley named 1981 Terry Co. Citizen of the Year
Brownfield educator Don Hendley was named Terry County Citizen of the Year at the Chamber of Commerce Banquet at Brownfield High School Commons. The 1957 veteran educator serves on multiple local boards including First United Methodist Church and the Rotary Club.
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Hendley
Terry Co
Brownfield
Don Hendley
Terry County
Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield High School
First United Methodist Church
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Explorer Scouts
Alvin Davis
Eyvonne Crenshaw
Chamber
January Tax Rebate Checks Rise for Brownfield Area
City of Brownfield received 17549.14 in sales tax rebates for January, up 11.47 percent from last January. statewide payments exceeded 34 million, up 1.6 million, while Seagraves Seminole and Denver City posted declines. Lamesa, Lubbock, Plains, Tahoka, and Levelland showed mixed gains. figures released January 14 by Texas State Comptroller Bob Bullock's office.
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Brownfield
Texas
Seagraves
Seminole
Denver City
Lamesa
Lubbock
Plains
Tahoka
Levelland
Bob Bullock
Austin
Brownfield City Council Meeting On Light Agenda
Brownfield City Council will hold a regular 8:30 a.m. session with items including approval of engineering services for 1982 by Parkhill Smith Cooper of Lubbock. The meeting also covers transferring land title to Old Brownfield Cemetery to Terry County Cemetery Association, the U.S. 62 82 speed zone, and adoption of Texas Health rules on food service and sanitation.
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Brownfield
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper
Lubbock
Brownfield Cemetery
Terry County Cemetery Association
U.S. 62
U.S. 385
Texas Department of Health
Banks Show Gains During Past Year
Banks in Brownfield posted increases in deposits assets and loans for the year ending December 31 1981. Deposits rose 8.32 percent from 128 138 000 to 143 529 000 while total assets climbed 9.28 percent from 145 466 000 to 161 126 000 across First National Bank Brownfield State Bank and Brownfield Savings and Loan.
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Brownfield
First National Bank
Brownfield State Bank
Brownfield Savings and Loan
First National
Brownfield State
Brownfield Savings & Loan
Contract Extended Young Pleases BISD Trustees
Brownfield school board extended Superintendent Crandall Young's contract to include the 1984-85 year after an executive session evaluation. The board also set April 3 for trustee elections with filing Feb 1 to March 3, approved two new vehicles, retained auditing firm Love Hays and Schaffner, and hired Plainview attorney Paul Lyle for educational legal matters.
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Brownfield
Crandall Young
Young
Fredericksburg
W.C. Caraway
Graham Swain
Don Sales
Bill Swaringen
Charles Darwin Ford
Ford
Kelsay-Blacklock Chevrolet
Love, Hays and Schaffner
Republicans Discuss 82 Elections Primary Filing
James W. Evans, county chairman, led an executive committee meeting Friday about candidates filing for the May 1 Republican primary. This was the group’s last meeting before the filing deadline. Offices open include county judge with a $25 salary. See page 4.
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James W. Evans
Man Charged With Burglary And Rape In Brownfield
A 17 year old Brownfield man was charged with burglary after being found inside a residence at 202 No A St. Brownfield arrest occurred at 1 26 a m following a call from a resident who had moved to a neighbor s house. Mackey also faces aggravated rape for a Jan 4 case. bond set at 100000. Police also investigate a stolen 15 foot tandem trailer at 1305 W Stockton St valued at 900 with Oklahoma tags. 130 calls and 13 arrests reported in the week, most for public intoxication.
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Brownfield
St. Alton
Ray Mackey
W. Story
Mackey
Justice of the Peace
Carolyn Proctor
Stockton St
Oklahoma
Ryan Skains
Wellman Board Hires New First Grade Teacher
The Wellman School District Board of Trustees approved Gwen Taylor as a first grade teacher to handle large enrollments requiring two classes. In executive session they evaluated superintendent Frank L. Odom, who has served 16 years, but no decision due to lack of quorum.
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Wellman School
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Masonic Lodge No
Brownfield Rotary Club
Terry County Child Welfare
Texas State Teachers
Masonic Lodge
Alge
Craig
Ruby Craig
Chamber Red Skirts
Red
Plainview
Herbert Chesshir
Juge
Chesshir
State Hiway Department
Wellman Board
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