Brownfield Clubs Promote Fourth of July Road Safety
Brownfield's four federated women's clubs organized a phone drive urging Fourth of July travelers to drive carefully and avoid crashes. City ordinances ban fireworks within Brownfield limits. Sheriff Posse and local groups report recent honors and a move of several businesses, with field day highlights and traffic safety tips from Maide and Matters Club.
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Brownfield
Ag & Mieisure
Gener Federation of Women’s Clubs
Texas Tfpwc
Maids Sand Metrons
Delphian
Alpha Omega
Tragredy
Mre M. G
Tarmley
Maide
Ehaltindin
Halidays
Red Cross Chapter Elects New Officers
Terry county Red Cross announces new officers at a Tuesday meeting. Mrs Leonard Chesshir becomes chapter chairwoman succeeding Wade Yandell, with Mrs Mary Denison as former chair. Fund drive lead is Woenneth Plotner, replacing B F Hutson. The group discussed directing future funds to servicemen and families after a drive that fell short of the goal.
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Terry County
Amneity
Red ‘Rama
Boak F
al Nics
Leonard Chesshir
Wade Yandell
Mary
den Msson
Chalsoain
Steasutar
Ata
d.Fair
Oservicemen
Campalen
Bulb Watson
Plainview
Jamee Harley Dass
Carl Stephersom
Lee Gartrett
Co-Op Telenhione Contract Let for 274 Mile Telephones
Ericson Construction Co. of Spur listed the low bid of 12842 for 274 miles of telephone lines for Poa-Lambro Rural Telephone Cooperative. Project spans Terry and Yoakum counties with field start set after June 2. Ble, Cecst Hawk of Lubhboel is engineer. system now serves 900 telephones.
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Washington
W. BD. Harmon
Torry County
Cooperattive
Lynn
Dawson Scountins
Garza
Borden
Attad
Ped Horth
Peownfield
Wee
Yoakum
Bala
Terry-Yoakim
Ble
Cecst
Hawk
Lubhboel
Break-ins Reported in Brownfield Area Retail Theft
Police say a Wednesday night break-in at Stelle Grocery led to the theft of 90 cartons of cigarettes a box of candy and cash from a plate glass door. Residential burglaries occurred daytime with eleven houses hit. investigators suspect a teenager.
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Stelle Grocery
Lous Street
Brownfield
Stell's
Atered
Paleo
Brownfield District Names New School In Southeast Area
Brownfield School Board names Colonial Heights Elementary as the new southeast Brownfield school and plans for its opening by mid term in January. Twelve teachers added this fall with two for exceptional children. resignations accepted from three staff members. calendar sets Aug 29 30 and Aug 31 as first day. auditorium seats bought for new high school.
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Brownfield
Colonial Heights
Ween Vna
Eyhool
Olr
Douglas
Soul & Dinier High
Lee Dean Perkins
Texas Tech
Laverne Fent
West Texas State
Joah Sweeten
Schoel Girls Ple
American Seating Company of
Dallas
Brownfield School
West Ward
Randal
Terry County cotton crop prospects hit low ebb amid poor conditions
County ag agent Jim Poy estimates only about 60 000 acres planted of an allotment near 190 000 with 15 000 irrigated and 15 000 dryland having a chance for a stand. Rainfall has been scattered and insufficient this year, though irrigated fields look good due to 700 plus irrigation wells.
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Terry County
Jim Poy
Henry Williamson
Seil Conservation Service Work Unit
SCS
Brownfield
Williamson
Alen
Wilhiamoon
Foy
Steal Narcotics In Pharmacy Theft At Nelson’s Pharmacy
Nelson’s Prescription Pharmacy at 211 South Sixth was burglarized Wednesday night. A thief or thieves pried open a back door after removing an air conditioner and stole about 600 dollars of morphine and other narcotics from a small safe. Larger safes were tampered with but not opened. Owner Homer Nelson notes the break-in appeared professional and premeditated, possibly indicating prior casing. The incident is under investigation with hospital staff alerted.
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Homer Nelson
Nelson Prescription Pharmacy
Nelson
South Sixth
Treadaway-Daniels Hospital
Nelwon
Netson
North West Wellman-Silvro-Devonian field gains No 2 Oil Development Co completion
Anderson-Prichard Oil Co. reports completion of No 2 Oil Development Co. in the Northwest Wellman-Silvro-Devonian field southwest of Terry County. Early tests show 564.30 barrels per day on 1 1/64 inch choke with gas oil ratio 10.7 to 1. Initial production 427 barrels of oil plus 4 percent basic sediment in eight hours. Location 142 miles north west of Wellman on 160 acre lease with offset to discovery well spudded March 9 at 3,340 feet elevation. Tests continuing as of page 4 see OFFSET.
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Anderson-Prichard Oi Co
Terry County
No. 2 Oil Development Co
Wellman
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Gaines ¢O City
Ray Christopher
Queen Doris Ratliff
Mozel Ratliff
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Hornece Pox
Joe Crogvder
Kyle Graves
Leo Holmes
Garland Swan
Atlin Treadwell
Wison Roberts
Charlie Price
Bob Garner
Money Price
Pess Bulter
Sheriff Posse
Lubbock
Mon Telford
Hackney
Crawford
Glenn Akers
Frank Daniel
Hamilton Auto Store
Daniel
Furr Food
King Latham Stults & Co
Halliburton
Shell Pipeline
Levelland Road
By Jerry Stoltz
Red Cross Chapter
Sal Heights
Levelland
Bobby Willis
Floy Grimnand
Masonic District
Earl Jones
Sawyer Graham
Wayland
Monk" Parker
J. O. Burnett
O. Reeves
Buck
W. A. Nance
Raymond Simms
J. L. Kemper
Leonard Ellington
Jim Miller
Offset
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