Loose Marbles style guide teaches down home manners
A McLean News columnist Lisa Patman shares a humorous piece advising rural etiquette. The list imitates refined dining rules with tongue in cheek tips about ketchup, hats, elbowing, spitting in beer cans, potato throwing, and pairing Thunderbird wine with pork and beans.
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Lisa Patman
McLean News
Thunderbird
Program Will Help Economy Nine Page One Summary
U S Agriculture Secretary John Block supports a four part program including disaster assistance grants. The report notes staff changes at a local bank with Sandra Baker promoted to assistant cashier, and details about employees Mrs Farrar and her family, plus Brownfield roots and Texas Tech education.
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John Block
Sandra Baker
Baker
Brownfield
Edinburg
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First National Bank
Texas faces large payroll tax hike as unemployment rises
Gov. Bill Clements challenges projections that payroll taxes for 280 000 employers will jump from six to 114 dollars per employee if Texas unemployment remains high. The fund may drop to 130 million by October. restoration depends on unemployment trends. Secretaries warn that Supreme Court rulings may affect candidates and elections as lawmakers debate regulatory action on pesticides, dairy surplus distributions, and inmate job transitions to solar panel work.
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Clements
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Terry County ACS Sets Tournament Deadline
Terry County officials urge local tennis players to register by Sunday for the First Annual Benefit Tennis Tournament sponsored by the Terry County Chapter of the American Cancer Society. The event will be held at Brownfield High School courts with tournament direction led by the local ACS chapter.
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American Cancer Society
Brownfield High School
Athletic staff named for junior high and tennis coach named for BHS
The district announces coaches for 8th and 7th grade teams including Paula Jones as 8th girls assistant in basketball volleyball and track Scott Barton as athletic coordinator overseeing 8th grade football and basketball C D Bradshaw as 8th football and basketball and track assistant Dick Faught for 7th football and basketball and boys track and Tom Pettigrew as 7th football and basketball assistant and boys tennis coach Virdie Montgomery. The tournament charges five dollars per event with three events per player. Montgomery and Lynn Thames are contact numbers 637 3496 and 637 7417. The event offers junior and senior divisions with multiple age based trophies and several mixed doubles classes.
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Paula Jones
Scott Barton
C.D. Bradshaw
Dick Faught
Tom Pettigrew
BHS
Virdie Montgomery
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