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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
1
Eleven Brownfield twirlers and instructor Ann Nitsch of Parker School of Dance spent five days at Camp For Champs in Ruidoso New Mexico. They learned advanced baton twirling from national instructors and Nitsch taught teachers at the clinic.
What Missions Mean To Me was topic of study when Faith Circle of the WSCS met Monday afternoon in The Weber Room of First Methodist Church. Mrs W B Downing led the program and devotional readings were given by Mrs M J Craig Sr. A skit was presented by Mmes Ida Belle Walker Minnie Williams and KR L Cornelious.
In Shaker Heights Rev Milton D. Jones frames weddings as a half hour worship service at Immanuel Church of Shaker Heights Evangelical and Reformed. A printed bulletin sermonette scripture reading prayer and hymns accompany the ceremony with a special white bench for the couple during the sermonette.
North opens with five cards club East spades South passes West bids no trump hoping partner makes four spades East stays North plays ace of diamonds then king on board Card play centers on trumps and minors Declarer wins key tricks with hearts diamonds clubs and spades as he secures game in spades and makes the contract.
Mary Ann Scherr, Akron designer, creates stainless steel jewelry using blowtorches and power tools. Her first collection of 27 pieces debuted at the Museum of Contemporary Crafts. She works 25 hours for a bracelet and up to 1200 dollars for a necklace, balancing family life with a hard-edged craft once thought impossible in steel.
The NEWS reminds contributors of deadlines for society items. News for Thursday and Sunday editions must be in by 5 p.m. Tuesday and Friday, with Sunday calendar items due by 8 a.m. Friday. Wedding stories should be in before the event, photos limited to 5 by 7 inches and engagement pictures to 2 by 3 inches.
GALVESTON Texas AP A medical student candidate recalls how assisting her injured husband in his recovery sparked her interest in medicine. Mrs David Blacklock, a Baylor University graduate in music, read radiology books to him during his recuperation and was encouraged to pursue a medical degree.
The piece notes the American version of the French camisole slip with a six panel princess skirt and lace bodice. It cites Yves Saint Laurent visiting Tokyo, inspired by Oriental colors, a trend likely echoed by other designers in next season.
The National Shoe Fair showcased infant footwear extending beyond white. Variations include bright patents and velvets for both boys and girls, with sleek patent styles, squared suede options, and rugged leather dress and casual shoes.
Three area soldiers, Army PFC Dessie D. Duncan, Pvt. John J. Perrin, and PFC Tommy C. Verner, took part in a large display of missiles artillery and engineer equipment in Hanau Germany honoring President Kennedy's visit. Duncan, 25, son of Cora B. Duncan of Denver City, is a 1958 graduate who arrived overseas in December 1961. Perrin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Perrin of Plains, is a clerk with Headquarters Battery 2d Howitzer Battalion 5th Artillery 3d Armored Division, arrived overseas in May. Verner, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Boyce T. Verner of Meadow, entered the army in December 1961 and attended Meadow High School.
Hope Circle of the WSC`S of First Methodist Church met Monday morning with Mrs. George Price at 1210 KE Broadway for a study What Missions Mean To Me The program Why Missions today was led by Mrs. Hugh Edminston A devotional was followed by singing Blessed Be The Tide That Binds Scripture from Psalms and a closing prayer Others present included Mimes Mary Ruth Nelson Wall Fitz gerald and Glenn Harris
John Law orchestrated a bold plan to exploit French Louisiana resources, culminating in the Mississippi Bubble. The era centered on Law's financial ventures and the speculative frenzy that gripped investors and governance.
Readers are urged to create hanging gardens using improvised containers and porch beams to bring greenery indoors. Tips stress plant selection for light tolerance, watering needs, and simplicity, noting trailing lantana and begonias work well in sun or partial shade with space to spread.
A description praises iced tea as the ideal summer cooler, low in calories and cost, suitable for continuous drinking. It notes a family-size pitcher can be made using an easy open saucepan method.
Mrs. W. H. Kelly of Quemado hosted a reunion at The Party House on Saturday with numerous Kelly family members attending from Quemado Brownfield Lubbock and Dallas. Guests included J B Draper Levelland and many grandchildren and relatives from Brownfield Quemado and Dallas. Three children could not attend were Mrs Earl Reynolds of Clovis.
Members of the Brownfield High School Class of 1955 gathered for a dinner at the Western Lounge Room on Monday evening closing a weekend reunion. Attendees included Gene Henderson and family from Snyder, Royda Ballard from Nebraska, Pat Rimer from Albuquerque, Bobby Turner from Houston, Bobby Don Lewis and Yvonne Franks with others from Brownfield.
N. M. and Mrs. J. B. Whitley of Tustin and H. L. Kelly of Whittier are listed in the record as involved parties or notices in a California matter.
Mr and Mrs Allen Lee Bailey Sr announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy to Buddy Walter Nairn of Lubbock. The prospective groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Buddy J Nairn of Levelland. Nancy is a Brownfield graduate studying at Texas Tech and affiliated with Tex-Ann Drill Team. Nairn, a Morton High School and Rice University alumnus, will attend Texas Tech and then pursue law at the University of Texas. The couple plans to wed August 17 at the First Baptist Church chapel and reside in Lubbock.
Gray iron, one of the oldest manufactured metals, contributes to family health and safety. Its corrosion resistance makes it ideal for water and sewer pipes and valves, pump components, and automobile brake parts, where strength and rigidity ensure dependable performance.
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