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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1963

Page

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Rev Crow warns Lions Club on world situation during tour

Rev Ed Crow reports alarming global conditions from his evangelical tour. He cites population booms in Japan and California’s growth, land limits, cremation shifts, and economic struggles abroad, noting religious confusion and political instability in multiple nations as causes for concern.

Ed Crow Lions Club Crow Japan California Rev Crow Abilene Hardin Simmons Hong Kong India Italy

Medical Society To Meet In Lamesa

Five county Medical Society will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Medical Arts Clinic in Lamesa according to Dr Noah W Stone president The meeting a regular scheduled monthly affair alternates between Brownfield and Lamesa

Five County Medical Society Medical Arts Lamesa Noah W. Stone Brownfield Lame

Brownfield ISD Board Meets Monday Evening

The Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees will convene Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Brownfield High School Library. The agenda includes the superintendent’s curriculum, personnel, and finances reports, with 1963-64 attendance data, five teacher resignations, 12 new appointments, and 16 business reports. A building progress update for 1965-64 and a 1964-65 projection are also planned.

Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District Brownfield High School Library

Mishaps and Complaints Tie Up Terry County Officers

Youths charged with malicious destruction of private property in a July 3 break at Hester Implement Co. were apprehended by the Terry County Sheriff's Department. Johnny Acosta, 17, held on a $500 bond. three other minors also in custody with three bonds of $1,500 each. Gerald Wayne Woodall faces six arrest warrants and is held by Levelland Sheriff's Department. Ruben Guerrero is confined.

Hester Implement Company Terry County Sheriff's Department Johnny Acosta Justice of the Peace Gerald Wayne Woodall Levelland Ruben Guerrero

Dudley Farr Fills GenTer Position

Dudley H Farr has been appointed to fill a new division traffic supervisor post in General Telephone Southwest. HB Elam announces the reorganization creating the Western Division position, Farr’s background includes work as a traffic engineer and service since 1958 with General Telephone. He is a Merkel native with Army service and a prior stint at Western Electric in Abilene. He and his wife Martha Laverne Beene have two sons.

Dudley H. Farr General Telephone Company of the Southwest HB Elam Western Division Farr General San Angelo Merkel Parr United States Army Western Electric Abilene General Telephone System Martha Laverne Beene

Billy Lewis Killed in Head-On Crash on Midland Highway

Billy J. Lewis, about 30, of 809 South Sons, employed by J. Bo Ewright Distributing, died in a head-on collision with an ambulance on the Andrews Midland Highway Saturday afternoon. Two others were reported in serious condition.

Billy J. Lewis South Sons J. Bo Ewright Distributing Company Lewis Andrews, Midland

Sal District Court Convenes With Six Criminal Docketed

The 121st Judicial District Court meets Monday at 10 AM in the Terry County Courthouse with six criminal cases on the agenda including The State of Texas vs Marion Thomas Blye and Larkin Neal Armstrong among others. Civil docket items are listed, plus petit jurors summoned for 1:30 PM.

121St Judicial District Court Terry County M. Ledbetter Morton State of Texas Marion Thomas Blye Larkin Neal Armstrong John Phillip Wright Howard Henry Hill Alvin Halibauer Pedro Villarreal R. A. Martin Goodpasture Grain & Milling Company, Inc J. B. Fowler Charles Ray Smith Armour Agriculture Chemical Company H. J Harris James L. Berry Dixie Life Insurance Company Charles T Hamilton M. J. Hall Curtis J. Tabor Great American Insurance Company John Doulton Pharr Y CL. Bidwell Kelly Cities Service Company Clyde Allen Amos L. Ritchey & Greendyke Transportation, Inc Don Caraway Houston Fire & Casualty Ins. Co Donald L Insurance Company of North America Jack Couan S. Modern Structurs Viola Childress Gutuetersloh Anderson Grain Corporation William E. Nunnelly Home Indemnity Company A. A. Miller James F. Zorns Meadow O. L. Bass S. M. Dill T. A. Hulse Seagraves J. A. Fox W. Lake Garland J. W. Githam Carl Cabe Carl Rains Tokio Jack Mason Billy Bagwell D. J. Yowell, Jr Robert Liles George Edd Ashburn Cecil W. Cowan Mrs. Gay Price E. Broadway P. N Hester T. A. Wartes Buckley Delton Ff Tatum Val Garner Iluoz E Tete C. D. Reid, Jr Wilburn Bailey PD. C. Fiowers Meadow Joe G. Fleming Paul Gracey Curtis B. Bass North Guy W. Belew EF. Lester Lonnie Dalton

Guilty Pleas in Terry County Court Details

A series of guilty pleas were heard in Terry County Court with fines and costs assessed. Notable sentences include Granville Wallace Lambright 96.70, Joe Lake Evans 200 plus costs, Eddie Ballard 25 plus costs, Robert Eldon Cornelius 71.70, I. R. Purvis 76.70, Grutrue Taylor 100 plus costs, and Tommy N Cooper 51.70. Several cases were dismissed including offenses of illegal sale and possession and failure to support and license suspension violations.

Terry County Granville Wallace Lambright Joe Lake Evans Eddie Ballard Dr. Clark Robert Eldon Cornelius I. R. Purvis Grutrue Taylor Tommy N Cooper Lcense

Agriculture Council Meeting in Lamesa Highlights Cattle Feeding Tour

Agriculture Council met at 7 am Tuesday in the Minute Cafe Lamesa for its regular monthly session. Dennis Q. Lilly presented colored slides on a West Texas cattle feeding tour. President Gene Adams led about 15 members from Terry, Dawson, Gaines and Yoakum counties. Next meeting is set for August 13 in Plains with a program by Gaines County Agent Vakvin D Hulcomb and Beef Cattle Production.

Agriculture Workers Council Minute Lamesa West Texas Dennis Q. Lilly Gene Adams Terry, Dawson Gaines Yoakum Plains Uakvin D. Hulcomb Gaines County

Meadow Post Office Dedication Scheduled Today

The Meadow Post Office dedication begins at 2 30 p m with Vernon Bell of Lubbock as principal speaker and Olen Petty of Levelland delivering an address. Postmaster W M Turnbough welcomes guests and Bob Reynold will host. Linda Horton reads An Ode to the American Flag.

All-New Meadow M. Turnbough New Meadow Vernon Bell Lubbock Bell Dallas Olen Petty Levelland W. M. Turnbough Bob Reynold Church of Christ Meadow Post Office Meadow High School Linda Horton Boy Scout Troop 758 Joe Burleson Weldon Rives First Methodist Church Paul Nelson First Baptist Church Broncho Boosters Club Turnbough Post Office

Miss South Plains Day Slated Here

Dorothy McDonald receives Miss South Plains honor with July proclaimed as Miss South Plains Month. Jaycee officials say planned activities are being organized with July 22 set as the special day in Brownfield.

John Badgwell Jaycee Dorothy McDonald South Plains Brownfield Jaycees

United Fund Opens 1963 Drive With Organizational Meet

United Fund sets October 14 as kick off for the 1963 drive. Leonard Ellington will chair with four divisions Advanced gifts general solicitations schools and employees. Charles Robison presided and reported on a recent Lubbock meeting. Regular director meetings set for the second Thursday each month.

United Fund Chamber of Commerce Leonard Ellington Charles Robison Lubbock

Crawford Installed As Legion Commander

Virgil Crawford was installed as commander of Ho ward Henson Post 269 American Legion in a Thursday ceremony at the American Legion Hall. George Lynn Nelson officiated, succeeds Dale Brown, with Larry Bailey H D Boston Maurice Martin named as vice commanders and L D Bailey remaining adjutant. A $100 transfer to the athletic fund supported the post baseball team as it competes in the District 19 tournament in Littlefield amid plans for the state convention.

Virgil Crawford Howard Henson American Legion American Legion Hall George Lynn Nelson Lubbock Crawford Dale Brown Larry Bailey H. D. Boston Maurice Martin Athletic Fund Post Littlefield The Eft American Legion Post 269

Accident Rate Up This Year

Texas Highway Patrol investigated six rural traffic accidents in Terry County during June, as stated by patrolman Set. A. E. Roberts. Further details appear on ACCIDENT Page 5.

The Texas Highway Patrol Terry County Set A. E. Roberts Patrol

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jerry Jackson A&m Em Ag Medical Society Dudley WH. Farr Dudley Farr GenTer Sheriff's Department D Howard Brownfield City 4Th 1Sky Broadway Marvin Lee Lubbock Sal Swisher Keyes Broadway East Broadway Ford Jackie Carrol Smith Chevrolet Ralph Edward Burton West Lake Howard David Low E. Baylor Eugene Jeter Route 3 Willie G. McDonald E. Buckley Leo Edwin Shewert Bowhett Cardwell Carl Woods E Tate Billy Lewis Terry County Court Agriculture Council Meets Meadow Area Legion L. D. Bailey Boston
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