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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1981
Page
1
The BRMC board visits Andrews Hospital to study its physician recruitment program. Dr Z W Hutcheson Jr credits county city and hospital board cooperation for attracting doctors and expanding specialties.
Today is Western Day in Brownfield proclaimed by Mayor T C Coleman parade assembles at Anderson Grain and travels through 5th Street Hill Street and Main Street to Broadway. The Terry County Sheriff’s Posse sponsors a three night rodeo starting at 8 p.m. with bull riding calf roping bareback team roping ribbon roping girls barrel racing and youth events. Books for the rodeo will close see Rodeo page 4.
On July 20 1981 a search warrant served at 313 West Lake Brownfield Terry County Texas recovered about two pounds of marijuana from a kitchen bag three baggies under a pickup hood and a large bag. Marcelo Bueno was booked on the charge and Juanita Bueno faces possession charges after appearing July 21. A reward was dropped at a pre arranged spot by Crime Information Committee members.
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Trade Development Committee sponsors its annual stick horse race on Friday in the courthouse parking lot as part of Western Day and rodeo events. The 4 p.m. kickoff includes children aged two to six with ribbons for 1st to 3rd in each age group. Participants must bring a filled out entry form.
Trustees met for four and a half hours to discuss air conditioning across three campuses a cheerleader code suspensions for high school students and the 1981 82 budget. An executive session yielded no action and a special called meeting followed led by architect rep Herbert Brasher detailing middle school cooling options.
Brownfield residents including A T Pickett push for R3 zoning to allow a mobile home park on land at Felt and D Streets north of Shermore Apartments. Neighbors Tom Hardy and Dr Sherman Hope oppose citing loitering and impact on an elementary school and the high school. The meeting at 8:30 a.m. Thursday includes this zoning consideration and a zoning permit decision.
Brownfield’s 13 year old Babe Ruth team fell 32 to 13 to Dumas in the state tournament opener at Brownfield High School. Lubbock defeated Lamesa 17 to 10 and Graham beat Hereford 16 to 1 in other first round games.
Terry County sheriff s deputies aided by Highway Patrol to raid the Stardust Club and a Southwest Brownfield residence. They recovered 34 cases of beer and 22 gallons of alcohol, arresting Reina Cruz and Ellio Chaves for illegal possession each, with $1 000 bonds posted. Brownfield police then charged Marcelo and Juanita Bueno with possession of a controlled substance after finding two pounds of marijuana at 313 W Lake.
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