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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1982
Page
4
A reminiscence on typographical slip ups in a Chamber of Commerce piece and related misprints. The piece cites eight editors scanning the section, errors like Brownfield vs Brownfiled, and recalls ad typos from Burlington Wisconsin papers and a salesman’s illiterate miswrites.
Banks show overall rise in assets and deposits for 1981, up 1.4 percent from 1980 totals to 96.412 million and 95.077 million, with The First National Bank recording higher deposits, assets, and loans from 1980 to 1981.
Republicans meet and discuss county salaries including county commissioners 328.98 and clerks with figures 16928.24 19474.00 13520.52 The end of registration is 6 p.m. February 1. Brownfield banks show deposits assets and loans shifts with Brownfield State Bank up to 59.334 million deposits and 66.77 million assets while Brownfield Savings & Loan dips slightly in deposits to 39.991 million and loans to 39.733 million.
Evans told a group that filings in Lubbock and Ector counties are underway and noted two Republican candidates for county judge in Dawson County. The contact point provided was Evans at 637-4478.
Trustees vote to extend Young's contract by one year and approve a six month trial for Lyle at 100 dollars per month. Curriculum Director Pinson reports enrollment declines of about 20 students weekly, to 2,618, and outlines a head lice policy requiring parent pickup and nurse checks before return. He notes SAT and ACT concerns and a Colorado superintendent proposal. Business Manager Willis cites 68 percent tax collection and penalties schedule. Sharon Harrison hired as special education teacher at Brownfield Middle.
The Brownfield community honored a local Outstanding Citizen at a dinner for about 400 people. Ray Stone of The Dallas Cowboy Football Report delivered the primary address with humorous tales of the Cowboys’ early years. The event featured music by Bob Suggs and the Lighthouse Quartet, was catered by the Brownfield School cafeteria ladies, and included presentations to outgoing and incoming chamber and Red Skirt leaders.
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