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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1972
Page
5
Mrs. Frazier recounts farm trades from East Texas to Brownfield and Seagraves from 1920s onward. She recalls wind and sandstorms, a cyclone scare, shared housing, and land purchases, leading to a long farming life and a final dream of museum donation.
Donna Rocky was honored with a July 18 baby shower attended by 23 guests. A pink and white stork theme decorated the tables and refreshments were served by Vickie Dickson, Mrs. Harry Vickens, and other hostesses.
Gerald McGrew resigns as vice president and director of Cities Service Oil Company effective August 1 1972 and will serve in an advisory capacity to North American Petroleum Operations. He joined Cities Service in 1940 and was elected VP and director in 1958. He also held roles including Washington representative in 1951 55 and regional director for the National Association of Businessmen from 1969 to 1971. He has served on the boards of the Texas Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association Kansas Oklahoma Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association Tulsa Chamber of Commerce and the Oklahoma Petroleum Council.
Parkinson Mike Loyd of this city becomes assistant manager and moves the store to 1212 N Atkins in Brownfield next week. The new look features Parkinson Electronics handling major name appliances and selling and servicing television and other electronic equipment.
Walter Head led a meeting to form a city wide criminal justice unit with speakers. Chief James Tippit and Brownfield hosts welcomed guests at the Holiday House. New member John L. Shropshire joined the committee alongside district and city judges and probation officers from Plainview Lubbock and Terry County.
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