Terry County Proclaims Farm Safety Week 1967
County Judge Bill McKinney designates July 23 to 29, 1967 as Farm Safety Week in Terry County and urges farm and ranch families to observe safety practices to reduce deaths and injuries from accidents. The proclamation cites statewide campaign partners and a goal to raise rural safety awareness.
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Terry County
Texas
United States
Texas Farm Bureau
Texas Farm and Ranch Safety Council
Texas Agricultural E Pension Service
Texas Safety Association
4-H Clubs
Future Farmers and Future Homemakers of America
Young Farmers and Young Homemakers of Texas
Terry County Farm Bureau
Acciden
Bill McKinney
Farm Safety Week Designated by County Judge
County Judge Bill McKinney proclaims July 23 to 29 as Farm Safety Week in ee ane da. The observance aims to promote safe farming practices across the county with events and awareness activities.
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Bill McKinney
Ee Ane da
Field Day Set At Mason Farm
A field day is planned at Weldon Mason's farm on August 19 under the Young Farmers of Texas sponsorship. About 500 to 600 young farmers are expected to attend with demonstrations on cotton millet soybeans and Bermuda. ten agri business firms provide materials. The event involves Mason and the Texas A and M station staff with branches of Terry County youth groups assisting. A safety campaign during National Farm Safety Week is highlighted by County Judge McKinney with daily themes from life reverence to rural highway safety.
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Weldon Mason
Texas
Young Farmers of Texas
Mason
Texas Experiment Station
Lubbock
Midland
Bermuda
North Texas
Truman Hayes
Welch
Hayes
Brownfield
Terry County
Tahoka
O'Donnell
Ropes
Loop
Fluvaana
J. W. Hawkins
County Farm Bureau
Lyndon Johnson
John Connally
Hawkins
America
McKinney
Narcotics Topic Highlights Brownfield Lions Club Meeting
Lieutenant Royce Couch and Captain Larry Beauchamp spoke on narcotics during the Brownfield Lions Club weekly meeting. Couch cited WWI and WWII addiction rates, described addict crimes, and urged law changes to curb trafficking. 42 members attended. Debra Szydosi named club Sweetheart for 1967-68.
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Royce Couch
Larry Beauchamp
Brownfield Police Department
Brownfield Lions Club
Couch
United States
Lonnie Mantooth
Rotarians View Stamp History Film and Plans
Brownfield Rotary Club members heard a film on the development of a postage stamp shown by Howard Davis. He noted 25 billion stamps sold by the U S Post Office and only about 15 new ones printed each year. The meeting covered finances, an Inter-City Rotary Golf Tournament set for Oct 5 at Brownfield Country Club, with a $10 entry fee and invites to nearby clubs. Visiting Rotarians included Ernest Gentry Dutch Cox and Roger Murry.
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Howard Davis
Brownfield Rotary Club
Davis
United States Post
Earth
Moon
Post Office Department
Bill Campbell
Bill Chance
Meek Ross
Duke Durham
A. H. Daniel
Brownfield
Ernest Gentry
Dutch Cox
Levelland
Roger Murry
Spur
Local Airmen Schedule Meet at Brownfield Club
The West Texas Airmen's Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at Brownfield Country Club at 8 p.m. Tuesday with a Dutch dinner. Members plan a group Fly-in with El Paso and Ruidoso as possible destinations, leaving Saturday and returning Sunday, with Sunday arrivals possible for Saturday workers.
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West Texas Airmen’s Association
Brownfield Country Club
el Paso
Ruidoso
Local All-Stars Extend Winning Streak With Slaton Win
Brownfield All-Stars defeated Slaton 8 0 Friday as Mike Roberson earned the win with 10 strikeouts and two hits allowed. Roberson led at the plate with three hits in four.
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Brownfield All-Stars
Slaton
Joe Joplin
Mike Roberson
Ruben Garcia
Marvin Dawson
Mike Richardson
Richard Lepard
Mickey Graves
Lamesa
Mike Rogerson
Levelland
Woods
Post
Board Deliberates Second Vote on Dr Burns Admission
Terry County hospital board hears petition from Citizens for Burns asking another vote on admitting Dr R C Burns to Brownfield General Hospital’s medical staff. The gathering cites 1507 signers from Terry County including 1072 real estate owners and 435 nonowners, with medical staff and administration to determine the next steps.
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R C. Burns
D. C
Brownfield General Hospital
Terry County Memorial Hospital
Citizens For Burns
Gene Duke
Duke
Board of Directors
Brownefield
Brownfield News
Terry County
KR. C. Burns
D. D
Duxe
Bonard Duce
Foosert Baumygirdener
Burns
Baumgardener
Stice
Beno
Tourism talk to boost Brownfield and Terry County growth
D W Van Vleck of Sunray DX Oin Company will speak to the Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural Leaders on tourism as a major growth driver. The 7 p.m. program outlines a blueprint for attracting attractions, cites rising trips and income, and notes the national acclaim and 1966 Silver Plate award for the program.
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Sunray DX Oin Company
Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural
Brownfield
Terry County
D. W. van Vieck
91 Company
Chambel
Terry Counts
van Vleck
Tulsa
Okla
United States
van Cleck
Jerry County
Hospitality Magazine
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Mason Farm
Donald Hancock
Farm Bureau
Jake Fulford
Lions Club
Joe McLaren
Texas Department of Public Safety
W. W. Swaringen
C. C. Scott
Scott
Debra Szydosii
Kathy Darwin
Miss Darwin
Europe
Bob Baumgardner
Paul Risser
Jack Greenfield
R. D. Jones Jr
Carey White
Harold Andrews
Far Right
Oprus Lab
Optimist Club
Wayland Reeves
Dr. Burns
Keith Gore
Citizens For Burns Committee
Rouse
Oevious
The
American Medical Association
Milford
Reuse
Dallas
Senator Dirksen
Phther
Burn
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