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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

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Brownfield Country Club partnership tournament notes

The Publisher's Corner recalls three consecutive days of golf at Brownfield Country Club with Stuffy Moorhead of Denver City and Buddy Gillham as partners. A humorous miscue in a hole in one moment and laughs filled the round as the group enjoyed 18 holes despite modest play. Reverend John Drakeford, Southwestern Baptist Seminary professor, preached at the local church and discussed challenges to Christian faith, citing communism as a major historic threat and Lenin's follower growth from 19 in 1903 to a claimed one billion.

Brownfield Country Club Stuffy Moorhead Denver City Brownfield State Bank Buddy Gillham John Drakeford Southwestern Baptist Seminary of Fort Worth Sidney Australia Lenin Ronnie Parker East Cardwell Levelland al Allison Allison

Peace Justice Named Director For Texas Group

L A Rhyne of 718 East Main joins the Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas board. Rhyne, Terry County justice of the peace and city judge, helped organize the group and heads West Texas counties. The association aims to share JP and constable experiences and set uniform fines for violations statewide.

Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of Texas L. A. Rhyne East Main Terry County

Traffic Woes Mark July 4 Holiday in Terry County

Heavy traffic activity flared around Terry County during the July 4 period with a series of crashes. Notable incidents include a parked car collision at Eighth and Main involving Leroy Little and a Latin American youth, a minor crash at Lubbock and Tohoka Road between Raymond Cox and Jack Mason, and a serious pickup car crash at U S 385 and Tate. Brownfield resident Valma Boone sustained bruises but recovered, Wayne Cottrell remained uninjured, and an Odessa driver suffered minor injuries after an on road rollover on U S 62. Bennie Nichols and Douglas Coppock were among others involved in collisions. Coppock damaged a mailbox and street light pole on Lubbock Road.

Terry County Leroy Little Eighth and Main Raymond Cox Lubbock Jack Mason Rt. 2 Tohoka Road U. S. Highway 385 Tate Valma Boone W. Main Terry County Hospital Wayne Cottrell Roswell Odessa U. S 62 Here Bennie Nichols Brownfield Douglas Coppock East Hill Lubbock Road

Buffalo Rodeo Appaloosa Show Scheduled Here

The city hosts its first Appaloosa horse show on July 15 at The Rodeo Arena starting 11 a.m. That night a buffalo rodeo fills the program at 8 p.m. Crate Snider, secretary of the Terry County Sheriff's Posse, warns to remove unauthorized stock from the posse ground before Sunday and notes the posse accepts no responsibility for stray stock.

Rodeo Arena Crate Snider Terry County Snider

Trusty Cook Walks Off Job At Jail

A Terry County prisoner who violated trust by leaving his jail cooking post Friday afternoon was recaptured and jailed again by Sunday after the incident.

Terry County

Dance Debate Divides Brownfield School Board

Editorial by Uel Turney Baptist minister urges caution on school sponsored dances citing Biblical guidance on purity and self control. He argues that mingling of opposite sexes can lead minds astray and calls for standing firm against activities that push toward sin.

Brownfield Board of Education Uel Turney

Wiley M. West to be Buried in Tahoka Cemetery

Funeral services for 83 year old Wiley M. West of 506 North Fifth are set for 2 30 p m at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Von Worten and Rev Joe Webb officiating. Burial will follow at Tahoka Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. West born December 29 1879 in Fannin County was a retired farmer. He lived in Brownfield for 12 years after moving from Tahoka and is survived by his widow three daughters and five sons as well as 28 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Hubert Hurt Terry County Littlefield Plainview Purcell Okla Hurt Oklahoma City Oklahoma Brownfield Ropesville Terry Eddie Rowe Wiley M. West North Fifth Calvary Baptist Church von Worten Joe Webb Sweet Street Baptist Church Tahoka O. C Herman R Levelland Clyde Waco Melvern Lowell Deming N. M West Was Fannin County Tohoka

Brother of two Brownfield residents dies in California

E W Burnett 52 of Livingston Calif native Brownfield moved west in 1936 to run a trucking business died Monday in Turlock Calif Survivors include widow Ruth Bollin three daughters Evelyn Crowell Lysle Koch Linda Burnett and siblings Ernest James Walter Dee Ervin Wynona Funeral services set for 10 a m Saturday at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev Ed Crow officiating burial at Terry County Memorial

Brownfield Turlock Calif E. W. Burnett Livingston West Coast Ernest Burnett South Third James Burnett Memorial Chapel Brownfield Funeral Home Ed Crow First Baptist Church Terry County Memorial Cemetery Ruth Bollin Evelyn Crowell Lysle Koch Lubbock Linda Lucille Burnett Capt Walter Dee Burnett Kansas City Ervin Burnett Placerville Wynona Newman Oklahoma City

Terry County Emerges As Strong Market In Survey Of Buying Power

Terry County stands out as a strong market with higher income and spending than many areas. The 1960 Sales Management Survey shows county retail sales at 26,180,000 with an average net household income of 6,362 and an index of 131, 31 percent above the national average.

Terry County United States Arithmeti Cally

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