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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

2

Brownfield Advances in Babe Ruth Tourney. Local Little League Falls

Brownfield Babe Ruth All-Stars beat Post 6 2 to advance to the second round of the West Texas playoff in Post. Olen Dodson pitched well as Brownfield moves on to face Tri City Plains Denver City and Seagraves. Little League Brownfield lost to Levelland 6 2 ending their run in Area B at Morton.

West Texas Post Morton Brownfield Olen Dodson Tri-City Plains Denver City Seagraves Jerry Roberson Levelland

Southwest Bowling Proprietors Plan First Annual Convention

Bowling lane owners from across the Southwest gather at Green Oaks Inn Fort Worth for the 1st Annual Southwest Bowling Proprietors Convention and Exhibit July 18 19 20. Jo James Oklahoma City Southwest Region VP and ex Oklahoma association leader headlines with 30 national suppliers showcasing wares.

Southwest Green Oaks Inn Fort Worth Bowling Proprietors Jo James Oklahoma City Southwest Region Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America, Inc Oklahoma State Bowling Proprietors’ Association Dan Eddy Salvation Army of Texas Bookman Peters The City National Bank Bryan Texas Lyndon Lee Lifetime Sports Foundation Joe Nicholson Dale Carnegie Bob Phillips Success Motivation Institute Ted Sieler Bob Colburn

Tigers’ late skid looms as Orioles loom large in AL race

A sports column laments Detroit’s late-season fade from a near-insurmountable lead at the All-Star break. It notes pitching dominance in the All-Star Game, praises Drysdale Marichal and McDowell, and muses on Sudden Sam McDowell’s strikeout potential. It also touches on UTEP recruitment scandals and a Texas Little League baserunner’s stubborn cigars.

Horace Heidt Detroit Tigers Tigers Baltimore Orioles Drysdale Marichal McDowell Sam McDowell

4-H Riding Club Promotes District Horse Show in Tulsa

Ten Terry County 4-H members will travel to Tulsa on July 23 for the District Horse Show entering five events including halter western pleasure reining barrel racing and pole bending. Top 20 district finalists advance to the State 4-H Horse Show in Fort Worth August 8–10.

Terry County 4-H Riding Club Tulsa Robbie Gail Hogan Lee Martin Dana Franks Brenda Hyman Billy Hyman Mark Cummings Michelle Cummings Robin Evans Dell Knight Gary Eicke John Trimmier Hale Center Jack Streun Summerfield Fort Worth

Legal Notices of Marriages and Real Estate Transfers

Legal column records numerous marriage licenses including Troy D Lanning with Brenda Benson Hulon and Alvin Walker with Veda Quick. It lists multiple property transfers in Brownfield area and other districts along with several divorce and workmen’s compensation cases and automotive filings.

Troy Dale Lanning Brenda Kay Benson Hulon Alvin Walker and Veda Claudene Quick

Archery Club Wins Honors at Odessa Tournament

Five members of the Flaming Arrow Archery Club of Brow nfield won honors in a national registered tournament held Sunday in Odessa. Taking first places in their divisions were Jack Ingram Sue Ingram and Royce Roberts. Robert Carter won second and Ray Roberts third in the youth division. Charles Hicks accompanied the group but did not compete due to a hand injury.

Flaming Arrow Archery Club Brownfield Odessa Jack Ingram Sue Ingram Royce Roberts Robert Carter Ray Roberts Charles Hicks

Meadow Boy to Join Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society

Miner P. Marchbanks Jr. of Meadow will be inducted Saturday into the Texas A&M University chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon the computer honor society. Initiation precedes a banquet honoring 12 new members in computer science graduate work. The 12 initiates are pursuing master’s degrees in computer science. Marchbanks is the son of Mr and Mrs M P Marchbanks of Meadow.

Miner P. Marchbanks Jr Meadow Texas A&m University Upsilon Pi Epsilon UPE Marchbanks M. P Marchbanks, Ri. 1

Former Resident Wins Oklahoma Trap Championship

R W Hall son of Mr and Mrs Arvie Hall 802 North Se cond Monahans formerly Brownfield won the Oklahoma State Trap School championship in a field of about 350 Class D shooters. He hit 99 of 100 pigeons in two matches and took cash prizes a shell loader silver service pieces and other awards. Hall loads his own shells and plans a rifle prize from Las Vegas Nevada in 1967. He has two children Wesley 12 and Leisa 10. Mrs Hall is daughter of Mrs H N Key 1310 East Lons.

R.W. Hall Leisa Wesley Hall Arvie Hall North Second Street Brownfield Monahans North Second Oklahoma Las Vegas Nev H.N. Key East Lons

Safety Poles Installed to Reduce Vehicle Damage

Minnesota Highway Department places new stainless steel light poles designed to break away at the base when struck by a vehicle to minimize damage to both pole and car.

Minnesota Highway Department

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