Early Terry County Sheriffs Through 1952 and Related Notes
The history lists sheriffs from 1904 to 1952, noting George E. Tiernan’s 10 year term and successors Jim N. Lewis 1914, Wood E. Johnson 1920, Johnson Community farming, Frosty Ellington’s four-year term at Prohibition start, Mon Telford, Jess Smith 1932 to 1936, Ches Gore until 1940, Joe B. Price during World War II, Ocie H. Murry six-year term to 1952, Chick Lee during the Korean War, and Harvey Gage vacationing with Mrs. Gage in Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Tiernan
Tiernan
Jim N. Lewis
Wood E. Johnson
Johnson
Johnson Community
Frosty Ellington
Terry
Mon Telford
Here
Ellington
Jess Smith
Ches Gore
Smith
Gore
Terry County
Lovington
N.M
Joe B. Price
Ocie H. Murry
State Comptroller's Department
Chick Lee
Plains
Grady Goodpasture
Murry
Collision Ends In Tragedy Injuring Families In Vernon Electra
A two car crash claimed the life of four year old Thomas Ray Paulhamus of Electra while injuring members of the Wilson and Wartes Moore families. The Wilsons aged 22 with children Debbie and Mike rode in one car when the collision occurred. Services were held Wednesday for the deceased child as investigations continue.
Meadow News updates on weddings visits and town life
Meadow residents attend the Beverly Isaacs and Ray Gober wedding in Brownfield. Families visit J H Gober and others in Meadow. Funeral for Henry Brown held in Causey New Mexico. Senior class returns from Louisiana trip weather and church news noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Edwards
Jerry
Clovis
N.M
Ruby Dalton
Roy Gobers
J. M. Burleson
Anson
Burleson
Meadow
Beverly Isaacs
Ray Gober
Brownfield
Mssrs
Mmes
Louis Peeler
W. I. Walker
Jesse Brooks
Gail Pritchard
F. H. Sharp
J. W. Eubank
Roy Gober
J. H. Gober
James Selman
Children
Hobbs
Betty Eubank
Johneee Clem
Tahoka
Carl Pritchard, Jr
Carlsbad
Jimmy Castleberry
Friona
Bob Patterson
Denver City
Causey, N. M
Court appoints interim post holder amid term rules
No. 4post was one of several considered this week by the Commissioners Court. Cates had been elected last November to serve four years. By law Akers will serve only until the next general election, which will be next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Commissioners Court
Cates
Akers
Kitchen Fashion Show Speaker At Caprock Hotel
Pioneer Natural Gas hosts a banquet and Kitchen Fashion Show in Lub bockCaprock Hotel. Miss Bernice Strawn nationally recognized kitchen authority and writer speaks to architects builders contractors and home economics experts at 7 30 p m June 18 about kitchen planning from a woman's viewpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Bernice Strawn
Caprock Hotel
Lubbock
If you find life is empty try putting something into it
A concise motivational line urging action to fill life's void by taking initiative and adding purposeful pursuits or activities to create meaning and engagement.
Brownfield youths attend Salvation Army camp near Midlothian
Four Brownfield youths Lorn ie Crumley Lester McCullough Kenneth Musick and Darrell Marsh will return mid week from a seven day Salvation Army youth camp near Midlothian on a 340 acre ranch. Camp chairman W Graham Smith notes the site is a recently expanded center and that the camp runs each summer. Mrs Jim Griffith 205 West Main attended the Methodist Hospital Nurses alumni meeting last weekend and is a 1927 graduate and former association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Hospital
Jim Griffith
West Main
Henry Clay Quoted On Preferring Right Over Presidency
Henry Clay is credited with the remark I would rather be right than president stating a belief in integrity over political gain. The attribution appears in historical quotes collections and yearbooks of rhetorical maxims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harvey Gage
East Oak
Texas
Dad
The
Brownfield News
News
P. O. Box
Brownfield, Texas
Meadow News
Mary Gober
Rutledge
C. B. Harper
Corpus Christi
Rex Martin
Imperial
Calif
K. L. Draper
B. L. Powers
Billie Stockton
Bobby Rutledge
Louisiana
Good Old Meadow
J.H. Gober
Pat
Meadow Methodist Church
M. W. Reynolds
Amarillo
Edgar Nash
Oklahoma
Joe Burleson
Harriet
Ruidoso
H. M. Horschler
John Cadenhead
Cecil Tune
Shallowater
J. B
Church of Christ
Sid Hudson
Dot Castleberry
Aubrey Castleberry
Morton
Gerald Blake
Randy
Betty Lou Kirk
E. L. Tilger
Dean Hinson
Orange
Jean Curtis
Order of the Eastern Star
Jane Turner
Florence Parker
J. L. Randal
Caroline Elington
Ruth Steele
HILL
Texaco
Lubbock RD
Bruce
Furr's Super Markets
Wey
Furr
Dupont
Kew
White House
DU Pont House
du Pat Pont
Copeland
Telephone
Camay PisAnpose
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