Dill wins Brownfield Invitational in close final
18-year-old Terry Dill of Muleshoe defeats John Paul Cain of Sweetwater 4 and 3 to claim the fifth annual Brownfield Country Club invitational title. Dill previously won at Lakeside Country Club and Odessa Key Club Junior titles this year.
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Muleshoe
John Paul Cain
Sweetwater
Dill
Cain
Lakeside
San Anegro
Odessa Key Club
Roland Adams
Lubbock
Ross Mitchell
Buster Tuttle
Lamesa
Jimmie Johnson
Levelland
Tuttle
Dan Whalen
Texas Tech
Brownfield
German Exchange Student to Spend 10 Weeks in Brownfield
Rev. Ralph O'Dell of Brownfield Rotary describes Paul Arnold of Beuel Germany as a future Texan during a 10 week stay sponsored by the International Research Fund Inc New York. Arnold, 27, will arrive from Idlewild July 18 and live one week each with John Kendrick Sam Privitt Al Muldrow and Burton Hackney at listed addresses.
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Ralph O'Dell
Paul Arnold
Beuel
Germany
Mr. O'Dell
Brownfield Rotary Club
Arnold
International Research Fund, Inc
New York
Idlewild
John Kendrick
East Broadway
Sam Privitt
South C
al Muldrow
South Club
Burton Hackney
Association
Europe
Brownfield
Brownfield Hosts World Travelers Group from Dallas
Hospitality initiative by Brownfield continues as Association for World Travel Exchange brings 9 travelers from Dallas for a Sunday arrival. The 1989 group includes one Brazilian one Finn four Germans and two English with a luncheon and area tours planned. Local Rotary Kiwanians Jaycees Lions participate in a noon event at Brownfield Junior High.
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Brownfield
United States
Association For World Travel Exchange
Dallas
Albuquerque
Brownfield Junior High
Kiwanis
Jaycees
Lions
Rotary
Atty
Morgan Copeland
Rotary Club
Newell Reed
East Lons
Roy Priest
East Lake
Burton Hackney
East Broadway
John Kendrick
Earl Jones
East Tate
George Weiss
East Buckley
Curtis Sterling
Phil Gaasch
East
Wage Survey Underway for Hoe Hands in Terry
A prevailing wage survey to determine hoe hand wages is being conducted July through July 12 in Terry. The U.S. Department of Labor will notify the Brownfield office of Texas Employment Commission of findings by telegrams to be posted in the courthouse, Post Office and Meadow Tokio post offices.
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Terry
U.S. Department of Labor
Brownfield Office of Texas Employment Commission
Meadow
Tokio Post Offices
VFW to Present Flag at Brownfield Little League
A US flag and pole will be presented at 6 45 p m today to Brownfield Little League at Little League Park Mayor Arlie Lawrimore will accept the flag from L D Bailey of Hand Bros Post 6794 VFW Cooperating entities include Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company Mid Continent Supply Pioneer Natural Gas South Plains Ready Mix city officials O E Floyd L T Redding Welding Service and Kersh Implement Company
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Brownfield Little League
Little League Park
Arlie Lawrimore
L. D. Bailey
Hand Bros. Post
VFW
Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company
Mid-Continent Supply
Pioneer Natural Gas
South Plains Ready Mix
O E. Floyd
L. T. Redding Welding Service
Kersh Implement Company
Crimemobile to Visit Brownfield Courthouse Display
Texas Law Enforcement Foundation will display the Crimemobile in Brownfield on Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the east side of the courthouse. Sheriff James Fulford says city police and the sheriff’s office will assist. Mayor Arlie Lawrimore declares Crimemobile Day to promote understanding of law enforcement science and methods.
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Terry County
Texas Law Enforcement Foundation
James Fulford
Fulford
Sheriff's Office
Arlie Lawrimore
Brownfield
Texas
Brownfield July Clearance Sale Draws Big Traffic
Weldon Callaway notes Brownfield has been quiet as residents take vacations or return home. Collins wraps up a July clearance sale with strong traffic over three days. Local banks publish financial statements in the News and report a favorable money outlook. Gene Gunn, The Store, plans a Jamaica trip as he runs high in the contest.
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Collins
Brownfield
Gene Gunn
Gene
Jamaica
NEWS Winner Sherrell Lindsey Tops Sub Contest
Sherrell Lindsey son of Mr and Mrs W E Lindsey of 1012 South Fourth won the NEWS subscription contest with 2455 points and a $60 check from Publisher Curtis Sterling. Jerry Littlefield placed second with 2345 points and $45. Jer rell Collis was third with 960 points and $25. The contest ran through May and June with points for new subscribers and renewals. Sterling estimated about 150 new subscribers joined NEWS Rolls during the event.
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Sherrell Lindsey
W. E. Lindsey
South Fourth
Curtis Sterling
Jerry Littlefield
C. H. Littlefield
East Cardwell
Jerrell Collis
J. A. Collis
West Story
Sterling
the News
Tucker Diversifies Crops Across 490 Acres In Terry County
Winfred Tucker farms 490 acres north west of here and grows cotton alfalfa five grass varieties several legumes and hybrid grain sorghums. He hosts 25 range grass varieties for the county agent and credits erosion control with improving land productivity since 1953. Tucker notes alfalfa hay and seed potential but cites low hay prices affecting returns. He was named 1955 Terry County Farmer of the Year.
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Winfred ‘Tucker
Terry County
Tucker
Terry Soil Conservation Service Cooperative
Farm income boost seen from hog farming in Texas
Ter ry County farmers were urged to expand hog production as a path to steadier income. C D Adams a Seagraves Purina dealer and Gaines County Swine Breeders official said South Plains farmers are in a strong hog market position aided by year round Fort Worth prices and local feed sources. The Four County Agriculture Committee breakfast in Lamesa drew about 35 attendees including bankers, teachers, agents, and government workers.
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Terry County
Seagraves Purina
Ary
Gaines County
Westward Ho
Brownfield
Walter Meyer
Vo-Ag
Brownfield High School
Jim Foy
Bob Etheredge
Dennis Q. Lilly
R- N. McClain
First National
Adams
Brownfield Kiwanis Plan Kiddie Park Near Swim Pool
Brownfield Kiwanis members outlined a Kiddie Park project southwest of the Terry County swimming pool with an estimated cost of 1650 to 1700 dollars. They will sell $2 shares starting July 18 to fund the Kiddie Park Corporation and expect completion by October with six playground pieces including two swings a merry go round slide three see saws and a 12 by 6 foot monkey maze.
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Brownfield Kiwanians
Terry County
Kiwanians
Kiddie Park Corporation
Nichols
2 Corporation
Squad Club Wilcas in School Here
The high school pep club will meet at 4 p.m. tomorrow at the high school to discuss new uniforms. Sponsor Mrs Bill Todd urges all members and those interested in joining to attend.
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Bill Todd
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