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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1968

Page

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Coleman Park Hosts Tuttle Family Reunion

The annual Tuttle Family reunion was held at Coleman Park on Sunday with many relatives present. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. E F Smotherman, A B Howell and son, Bert Tuttle, John Tuttle, Wesley Register and family, Kenneth Woods and Debbie of Midland, Ruth Tuttle, Kenneth Tuttle Jr and family, Bob Hungerford and children, Jack Holmes and children, Bonnie Milton, Wheeler Smotherman and granddaughter of Brownfield, plus guests Nim Higgs of Odessa, Rod Clark and children of Casper Wyoming, Granville Patterson and children of Lubbock, W O Chapman, J D Jackson and children of Borger, and the Bob Proctor family of Abilene.

Tuttle Coleman Park E.F. Smotherman A.B. Howell Seagraves Bert Tuttle John Tuttlle Wesley Register Kenneth Woods Debbie Midland Ruth Tuttle Kenneth Tutte Bob Hungerford Jack Holmes Bonnie Milton Wheeler Smotherman Brownfield Nim Higgs Odessa Rod Clark Casper Wyo Granville Patterson Lubbock W.O. Chapman J.D. Jackson Borger Bob Proctor Abilene

Town Brownsfield Hosts Summer Guests and Visits

Brownfield residents hosted and visited relatives during the weekend and week. Gerald Goldston and Pam Stephens traveled to Altus Oklahoma to see relatives Don and wife. Gary Floyd visited in Dallas and stayed with Loyce Floyds. Randy Martin spent a week with grandparents in Brownfield area. Pat Parker joined family in Arcadia and Lafayette. Mrs. M C Wade underwent surgery at Brownfield General Hospital while her husband improved. Alton Lee and family visited Spur. Alfred Tittle and family visited Colorado City Lake where they met Joe and Robert Christesson for a family dinner.

Gerald Goldston Route 4 Altus Okla Don Hickey Pam Stephens Hickey Goldston Goldstons Oklahoma Marble Falls A.J. Burnett Parkers Pat John Parker Arcadia la Fayette Jay Greenwade Ashland Ore J.W. Christesson Joe Christesson Christessons Greenwades Lubbock Robert Christesson M.C. Wade Brownfield General Hospital Alfred Tittle Bill Apperson Colorado City Lake

Local residents travel and family visits noted

Mr and Mrs Grady Dickson of 1303 E Harris leave for Temple for hospital treatment with Mrs Dicksons brother Rev and Mrs Clay Guest from Floydada joining them. Other families Merlin Speed and children visit Ruidoso and Carlsbad NM. Billy Oliver of Lovington NM discharged from Brownfield General Hospital. Major and Mrs Billy Metcalf and daughters Beverly and Lisa visit from Fort Worth, and Mrs Cliff McKee visits with relatives including Mrs Kitty Metcalf and the McKee families in Meadow and on Park Lane.

Grady Dickson E. Harris Temple Dickson Clay Guest Floydada Dicksons Billy Oliver Lovington, N.M T.P. Oliver Brownfield General Hospital Billy Metcalf Beverly Lisa Ft. Worth Cliff McKee Cleburn Kitty Metcalf Bynum Lane McKee Alton McKee Park Lane Curley McKee Route 1 Meadow

Willis Family Outing Leads to Possum Creek Fishing

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Willis and their children Kendra and Kevin of 713 Lanny Avenue with Kenneths brother Larry Willis of Lubbock spent the past week fishing at Possum Creek.

Kenneth Willis Kendra Kevin Lanny Avenue Larry Willis Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Homer Parker Celebrate Fourth At Lake Home

Mr and Mrs Homer Parker of 1010 EF Lake spent the Fourth at their lakeside residence amid family gathering and fireworks.

Homer Parker Lake

Harbour Family Back From Western Tour

Mr and Mrs W J Harbour and daughter Patricia of Route 4 have returned from vacation touring New Mexico Nevada Arizona and Eureka Nev.

Weekend visits to Mrs Ruth Auburg home

During the weekend visitors gathered at the home of Mrs Ruth Auburg, 402 North 6th. Her son C S Auburg and his family from Spur joined relatives Mr and Mrs K A Whitley and guests Mr and Mrs L H Dean from Hereford.

Ruth Auburg N. 6Th C.S. Auburg Spur K.A. Whitley Auburg L.H. Dean Hereford

Vacation Guests Visit Friends Across the Southwest

Mr and Mrs Herman Wheatley Jr travel from Route 2 to Arizona visiting Mr and Mrs Bob Milby in Flagstaff and touring Phoenix Tucson Whitesands Albuquerque and Ruidoso. Edith Holden of Lubbock spends weekend with sister Mrs Hampton Rattan at Park Terrace Apartments. Jerry Purtell and daughters Debra and Lisa from Marshall Town Iowa return home after two week stay with Virgil Walker and R J Purtel families in Tate streets.

Herman Wheatley Jr Route 2 Arizona Bob Milby Flagstaff Milby Arrilla Jones Brownfield Phoenix Tuscon Whitesands Albuquerque Ruidoso Edith Holden Lubbock Hampton Rattan Park Terrace Apartments Jerry Purtell Debra Lisa Marshall Town Iowa Virgil Walker 1401 E. Tate R.J. Purtel East Tate

Youth Center Barbecue Weekend Fundraiser

The Gladiola Youth Center hosts its annual barbecue Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at a site three miles west of Bronco and 12 miles east of Tatum. Activities run 1 to 5 p.m. with music games and visiting. Adult tickets cost 1.25 dollars and children six to twelve pay 0.75 dollars. The event invites the community. The cotton plant remark appears as a stray note.

Gladiola Youth Center Bronco Tatum

Henson Family Visits Oklahoma City This Week

Mr and Mrs Leon Henson and daughter Theresa visit Oklahoma City this week. Mr and Mrs Charles Forcier and children Cintha and Reid of Richmond California left Monday after a week with Mrs Forcier's aunts and families. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Bill Blackstock Mr and Mrs Odell Sears and Mr and Mrs H C Daughrity.

Leon Henson Theresa Oklahoma City Charles Forcier Cintha and Reid Richmond Cal

How To Be Popular By Being Yourself

A guide for teens on choosing authenticity over imitation. Being approachable, energetic, and cooperative helps friendships. Popularity can come at a price, so teens should define personal values and act to follow them rather than chase group approval.

Teen Topics in care of this newspaper

A reader asks how to approach a problem with clear steps. The column offers practical guidance for teens navigating school, friendship, and personal challenges.

Visit to Watkins Home Adds Lubbock Families

Danny Powell of Lubbock visited the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs Boyd Watkins last week. Weekend guests included their two daughters and families Mr and Mrs Cidmey Dalton and children Mr and Mrs Dan Powell and children both of Lubbock and Mr and Mrs Clark Twining and daughter of Muskegon Michigan.

Danny Powell Lubbock Boyd Watkins Watkins Cidmey Dalton Dan Powell Clark Twining Muskegon, Mich

Witnesses To Hold Convention In San Angelo

Jehovah's Witnesses hold a four day Bible convention at the Coliseum in San Angelo with 90 Texas congregations attending. Bill Ponder says dramatizations lectures and demonstrations will educate and equip members for their Bible work. The event attracts over 5000 and follows a Good News for All Nations theme across multiple regions.

Brownfield Jehovah’s Witnesses Texas San Angelo Bill Ponder Jehovah’s Witnesses Ponder Ireland Scotland England Wales United States Canada

Jolly Guests Visit Britton Home Weekend

Weekend visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Britton include Mrs. Bill Jolly and children of Tahoka, Mrs. Clara Britton of Brownfield, Annetta a Wayland Baptist student, and Ronnie Forbes family from Arlington. A Jehovah's Witness meeting features Talk Man's Rule About to Give Way to God's Rule at 3 p.m. Sunday July 14 with L M Dugan as speaker. Public invited and no collections. Also listed are additional visits by Vernon Click family and other relatives.

Homer Britton Bill Jolly Tahoka Clara Britton Brownfield Annetta Wayland Baptist College Ronnie Forbes Klint Arlington Harvey Knight W.P. Forbes Vernon Click Jehovah's Witnesses Watchtower L.M. Dugan

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