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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
2
The Terry County Sheriff’s Posse tied Hereford 7 to 7 in their inaugural Palmetto polo match last Saturday. The game stayed neck and neck through regulation and a five minute overtime before horses wore out. Plans mention attending the Lubbock ABC Rodeo and Parade on June 9 and taking part in the ABC rodeo Grand Entry.
Election for American Legion officers will be held at the regular Thursday night meeting June 16. Nominating committee slate includes Commander Don Cade first vice commander A H Daniels second vice commander J F Richardson third vice commander J B Huckabee and building committee members James Harley Dallas T P Brown and Lynn Nelson. Nominating committee members are Burton Hackney Bruce Zorns John Kendrick and Jim Miller. Monday is Dollar Day.
Mrs. Will Fitzgerald travels to Dallas on Monday morning to visit her niece, Mrs. Fletcher Hester, amid family ties and travel plans.
Mr and Mrs Carl Elliott of 1012 BE Buckley traveled to Temple to spend time with their relatives.
The First Methodist Vacation Bible School will run from 9 to 11 each morning, June 7 to June 18, for children ages 4 through 15. Superintendents include Kindergarten Mrs. J. H. Bounds and Primary Mrs. Fred L. Miller. Junior is led by Mrs. Wel Crosby and Intermediate by Mrs. Leonard Cheshir. Bernarr Smith is secretary, with nursery by Mrs. C W Coats and refreshments by Mrs. Dennis Q Lilly.
Les Treadaway, son of Dr F L Treadaway of Brownfield, has been named to Kemper Military School Bonville Missouri honor roll for the last grade month of the 1953 54 school year.
The Terry county Red Cross chapter met to reorganize the disaster unit and set up subcommittees for action. A three day institute is planned June 22 to 24 with field representatives. A mass meeting June 22 will involve local officials to assign responsibilities and avoid relief duplication.
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