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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1973
Page
1
Casual Corner notes a spoof diet with absurd daily menus while reporting on local events. Rainfall stirred Brownfield area with 1 to 3 inches across farms, boosting cotton prospects. weather outlook favors partial clouds and mild nights with highs near 90.
South Plains Democratic Council for the 28th Senatorial District will meet at 7:30 p m July 27 in the Party House at Coleman Park. Major item: election of officers and committees through 1974 with nominations from the floor. State Rep Pete Laney will be guest speaker. Refreshments served. all Democrats urged to attend.
City Council approved the low bid from Charles Darwin Ford for a new aerial bucket truck to operate the city’s upgraded equipment. The other bid came from Kelsay Blacklock Chevrolet. The meeting also noted a fourth Revenue Sharing check for 25 700, covering January 1 to June 30, and discussed city trash pickup.
Brownfield Post Office will begin selling new money orders Monday morning per postmaster Howard Davis. The program aims to improve safety and savings for customers and the Postal Service, with the Eastern region already active. Southern and Central regions start in July, Western in August. Fees apply to orders from 50.01 to 300, the new maximum. smaller amounts retain prior fees of 25 cents and 35 cents for 10 to 50 dollars and below 10 dollars respectively.
The Sheriff's Posse Rodeo opens at 4 PM Thursday with an eight horse Belgian Hitch from Owens Country Sausage Richardson drawing a 10 year freight wagon. The team, weighing 2000 to 2500 pounds each, is a showcase in parades rodeos and horse shows across the Southwest.
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