Heat Safety and Sun Protection Tips for Texans
The Better Health handbook advises light clothing and gradual temperature changes to avoid heat illness. Heat exhaustion requires cooling and hydration, with heat stroke needing emergency care. Skin cancer risk is rising. ACS highlights sun safety and sunscreen use, especially for high-risk individuals.
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Bouton
Better Health Healthwise
Betterhealth.com
Texas Division
American Cancer Society
William Ramsdell
ACS
Ramsdell
Elie
Centenarian Lena Young to celebrate 100 years of life
The Brownfield News notes Lena Clay Young born July 6, 1898 near Jacksboro will celebrate her 100th birthday from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday July 5 1998 at First Baptist Church Activity Center Brownfield. Her family recalls faith resilience and a life marked by faith and service despite family losses and changes through decades.
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Lena Clay Young
First Baptist Church
West Main
Brownfield News
Mrs. Young
Jacksboro
Jack County
Young
James Elmer Young
Quail
Collingsworth County
Brownfield
Lamesa
WTCC weighs finances as beds fill and debts loom
WTCC officials report June income near 80 percent of shelter capacity with 28 665 dollars from the shelter and 34 556 dollars from the Residential Treatment Center. They consider borrowing 20 000 to 25 000 to cover July payroll and bills while awaiting improved revenues. The board cites rapid progress for at least one resident and notes summer dips before expected school year increases.
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WTCC
Lockett
Rodney Keeton
Keeton
Doc Grant
Brownfield Council OKs drug dogs and electrical licensing pact
The Brownfield City Council approved funding for drug dog services and entered an interlocal agreement with Panhandle Regional Electrical Licensing Agency to standardize testing for electrical workers. The plan includes a 90 day grace period and a grandfather clause for current licenses, with costs not yet specified. The council also awarded a bowling alley equipment bid, approved a five year lease purchase for a city landfill scraper, and denied a zone change near Ripley Street and Cub Drive due to proximity to residences and a high school.
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Tim Jenkins
City Electrical Board
Jenkins
Texas
Brownfield
Panhandle
South Plains
Amarillo
Roy Edwards
Moore
Dan Tucker Equipment Company
Tulsa
Brownfield Lanes
George Hudspeth
American State Bank
Tohoka Road
Terry County
Scott Jackson
Recreation Council
First National Bank
Ripley Street
Cub Drive
Pete Vandervlist
Brownfield High School
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Lena Young
Geneva Neill
Council
Brad Moore
P. O. Box
W. Hill
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