Murphy Elected First Vice President of Jaycees
Dean Murphy of 1411 FE. Tate was elected first vice president at a noon session in the Party House. He replaces Joe Boatright who is moving to Midland to work for the Reporter Telegram. Larry Beaumont is elected director to fill Murphy’s post, with Harold Andrews also elected to replace Jim Parrish who moves to San Angelo on June 14. Parrish, PR head for General Telephone Co. Brown Brownfield Division, will become assistant PR director for the Southwest territory.
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Dean Murphy
Tate
Jaycees
Party House
Murphy
Joe Boatright
Midland
Reporter-Telegram
Larry Beauchamp
Harold Andrews
Jim Parrish
San Angelo
Parrish
General Telephone Co
Brown, Brownfield
Southwest
Births Outnumber Deaths in City May Report
City records show May births at 45 and deaths at nine. Female births totaled 26 with 19 male births. Deaths included three babies and one fetal death with listed causes.
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Brownfield
Prematurity and illnesses cited in city death notes
The obituary notes list prematurity as a cause of death along with heart attacks and pneumonia. It states no births or deaths occurred outside the city limits. A culinary aside suggests using brown sugar to sweeten whipped cream with a hint of nutmeg or cinnamon for steamed fruit puddings.
Children Register for Reading Club at Kendrick Memorial Library
A summer reading program at Kendrick Memorial Library drew 58 registrations last week for the Texas Reading Club co sponsored with the Texas State Library. Students from first through seventh grade must read at least 12 books on their level between June 1 and August 31 to receive a colorful certificate. Last year 45 Brownfield youngsters earned certificates, with state enrollment near 20,000.
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Reading Club
Childre
Kendrick Memorial Library
Elizabeth Eakin
Annette Montgomery
Kenneth Montgomery
Stevi Barnies
Margaret Eakin
Toni Dixon
Texas Reading Club
Texas State Library
Brownfield
Water use in Brownfield drops after May rains
Brownfield residents consumed 46 807 500 gallons of water in May per water superintendent E R Hutson. The peak daily use was 2 571 000 gallons on May 14 as rains began.
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Brownfield
E. R. Hutson
Water usage dips with May 24 low at 700,250 gallons
Readable text notes water usage was reduced with May 24 showing the lowest consumption, recording 700,250 gallons. Details on location or source are not provided.
Cherry Sauce for Tapioca Pudding
Thickened cherry syrup from canned dark sweet cherries with cornstarch. Add drained cherries and a touch of lemon juice. Serve warm over ice cold creamy tapioca pudding.
Young Farmers and Homemakers to Meet in Terry County
Terry County Young Farmers join with Young Homemakers for a joint social at the Party House at 6 30 p m Thursday replacing the regular meeting. Young Farmers provide barbeque. Homemakers bring potato salad and other dishes. Games of 42 and volleyball offer entertainment. all members urged to attend.
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Terry County
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