Terry County Youths To Attend Boys State
Six Terry County boys join 750 peers from across Texas in Austin for the 1966 American Legion Boys State session at University of Texas campus. Participants Sterling Cox Jim Newton David Hahn Tim Melcher Jimmy Tyler and Tommy Chrestman will help form a mythical state government through party politics campaigns and law making. Keynote address by Dr. H Roe Bartle in Student Union on June 15 followed by a Governor's Ball Friday night.
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Terry County
Texas
Austin
American Legion Boys State
American Legion
Department of Texas
Sterling Cox
Jim Newton
David Hahn
Tim Melcher
Jimmy Tyler
Tommy Chrestman
Popular Legion
University of Texas
State Capitol
American Legion Post
Boys State
Oace
Waggoner Carr
Legion
H. Roe Bartle
Kansas City
Bartle
America
Student Union
Officials Make Several Arrests
Several arrests were made by local law officials in the past days. Albert Ray McHaney was arrested for being drunk as a pedestrian and fined $25. Jimmy Don Brown faces a $2,000 bond on theft over $50, and Tim Hales is held on a $1,500 bond for theft over $50. Roy Morin was arrested for abandonment and released on a $200 bond. O.V. Alexander, originally charged with forgery, was surrendered on a $2,500 bond. One 12 year old boy was sent to Gatesville by County Judge Raymond Simms. Claudie R. Gruben Jr. was charged with theft under $50, fined $46.70 and given 20 days in jail. Prowlers were reported in the 700 block of East Cardwell and at Blevins Laundry on Lubbock Road for vandalism. Coin box thefts were reported at Dotson Wash and Shop. Mrs. Ben Day reported two storm windows broken with BB guns at 1309 N.A. Two traffic incidents occurred at B and Tahoka Road, involving a 1963 Dodge driven by Doris Huckabee Mason and a 1953 Chevrolet driven by Louis Mendoza. Gene Henry Mullings backed a 1961 Ford from 910 S. Lons and illegally parked a 1965 Chevrolet pickup belonging to Tom J. Cornett. approximately $45 damage to the pickup.
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Albert Ray McHaney
Jimmy Don Brown
Tim Hales
Roy Morin
O.V. Alexander
Gatesville
Raymond Simms
Claudie R. Gruben, Jr
Sam Valencia
East Cardwell
Blevins
Lubbock Road
Dotson Wash
Ben Day
N.A
Tahoka Road
Doris Huckabee Mason
E. Hill
Louis Mendoza
Gene Henry Mullings
E. Main
S. Lons
Tom J. Cornett
Junior Brownfield Lions Club Summer Recreation Opens
Boys and girls joined the Junior Brownfield Lions Club Summer Recreation program as it got under way on Monday with 62 youngsters registering. The turnout reflects strong community support for youth activities this season.
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Brownfield Lions Club
Num
May EOM Report highlights Terry County Sheriff's activity
The Terry County Sheriff's Department reports 44 arrests in May for the county, 39 in May 1965, plus 37 civil papers served with 22 in county and 15 elsewhere. Fees totaling $77.45. Also 12,009 miles traveled, 255 meals for prisoners at 81 cents daily, jail grocery bill $206.02. Juveniles and track prep noted as 25 girls total and ongoing practice at Cub Stadium with meets in Lubbock. results include Jamie Awbrey third in high jump, Joplin and Awbre tied for second in high jump, Joplin fourth in broad jump, Pam Moon fifth in 50 yard dash.
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Terry County
Sheriff's Department
Lubbock
Jamie Awbrey
Craig Joplin
Jeffrey Awbre
Joplin
Prep track meet results highlight second place finishes
Patti Pendleton and teammates competed in the 220 relay as part of a Monday meet. In the Prep Boys Division James Faulkenberry Rodney Tucker Shad Brooks and John Hedrick finished second in the 440 yard relay with Hedrick posting the fastest 440 qualifying time at 59.6 seconds. Barry Morris won shot put with 50 feet 11 inches, while Hedrick later clocked 51.8 seconds in the 440 despite wind. Morris also placed fourth in shot put, and Kirk Brown won discus at 153 feet 3 inches. Finals set for tonight after postponement due to weather.
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Pam
Patti
Janet Awbrey
Jan Garner
James Faulkenberry
Rodney Tucker
Shad Brooks
John Hedrick
Rodney
Barry Morris
Hedrick
Morris
Kirk Brown
Lubbock
Brownfield Lions Club
Lynn Goldston
Tommy Jones
Storm Hits Brownfield Area Damaging Homes and Windows
A severe hail and wind storm struck Brownfield and Union Tuesday evening, causing thousands in damage. A vacant house east of Union School was blown off its foundation, many school windows were shattered, churches suffered extensive glazing losses, and crops endured sand damage amid a 15 minute storm with minimal rain.
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Brownfield High School
Brownfield
Union
Union School
Oliver Miller
First Methodist Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Crescent Hill Church of Christ
Jimmy Mackey
E. Reppto
Brownfield Manor
R. A. Simms
Hall
Terry County
Kkub Radio
Monroe Rowden
Plains Highway
Kelly Sears
Gomez
Jaycees TCYF To Play Ball In Saturday Meet
Brownfield Jaycees and Terry County Young Farmers will meet at 2 p m Saturday on the old football field for a baseball game. At noon Monday the group also decided to enter golf, tennis and track at the Lubbock Sports Spectacular slated for July 7 8, sponsored by all local Jaycee clubs with the Texas Jaycees.
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Brownfield Jaycees
Terry County
Monay
Lubbock
Ing
Jaycee
Texas Jaycees
Headstart Program Seeks Volunteers for Grove Start
Jim B. Hensley head of Operation Headstart requests volunteers to canvass the county for eligible children. The Grove Elementary start Monday offers five day sessions for six year olds by Sept 1 with English for non English speakers and prep for first grade, 8 a.m. to 12 noon, meals provided, transportation arranged. Contact the Curriculum office at 637 6161 to register children or volunteer.
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Jim B. Hensley
Headstart
Grove
Hamilton Is Club Speaker at Brownfield Kiwanis
Max Hamilton county attorney served as guest speaker for the Brownfield Kiwanis in regular session at 6 15 p m Monday at the Selena Jane Brownfield Clubhouse He spoke on local option laws and the beer situation reviewing county elections from 1906 to 1959 and noting no opinion had come from the Attorney General Cecil Ferguson president led the meeting which also covered Boys Club work and a Community Chest 1966 fund drive Heath Raymer and Dan were appointed to assist with the drive 12 members and one guest dined
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Max Hamilton
Brownfield Kiwanis Club
Selena Jane Brownfield
Hamilton
Charlie Robison
Pilot Point
Denton County
Terry County
Cecil Ferguson
Heath Raymer
Dan
Community Chest
Stanley Miller
Ferguson
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David Hahn Bhs
Jimmy Tyler Union High
Wellman High
Meadow High
EOM
James Morris
Cub Stadium
Pam Moon
Patti Pendleton
Bennie McNutt
James Awbrey
Mark Morris
Jeffrey Awbrey
Billy Moon
Jaycees
TCYF
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