Chamber Directors Hear Plans at Regular Meeting
The Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture board met at 6 30 a m with Harold Klein presiding. They approved an Open House for Pan American on June 14 and discussed a juvenile officer public meeting for June 13 in the Flame Room.
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Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Harold Klein
Raymond Beck
Pan American
Brownfield State Bank and Trust Company
Red Coat
Chamber
Frank Gorton
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Terry County
Gorton
Lamesa
Levelland
Lubbock
Kiwanis Club Honors Weber in Regular Meeting
The Kiwanis Club met at noon Tuesday in the Party House with Tommy Johnson presenting the program from an American 1966 film. Weber received a certificate of appreciation and a cigarette lighter for past service as 24 members and guests attended with special guests Jackie Roach Jim Fowler and C G Grizzle. Weber will relocate to San Angelo to work for General Telephone Company of the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Kiwanis Club
Tommy Johnson
Darrold Balwin
Willis’ Weber
Wber
Kiwanis Club
Weber
San Angelo
General Telephone Company of the Southwest
Jackie Roach
Jim Fowler
C.G. Grizzle
Head Start Opens Summer Sessions with 71 Enrolled
The 1967 Head Start program began at Oak Grove Elementary with 71 children enrolled. Director Jim Hensley says registration continues. contact him at Oak Grove. Enrollees are entering first grade in September and need English language support. transportation is provided free. Classes run weekdays 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. with breakfast at 8:45 and lunch at noon until August 1.
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Jim Hensley
Oak Grove
Pi m
Designat
Mmes
Ruby Arnold
Edna Best
Dora Ford
Nell Evans
Irene Rieck
Is Taylor
Nancy Benson
Glenda Cameron
Arcilia Elizardo
Janie Evans
Sandy Gallegos
Glenda Webb
Tourism Committee Meeting Set by Terry County Chamber
Members of the Tourism Committee of the Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will meet at 5 p.m. today. W.W. Swar DX Oil Company notes show Vleck will, in June 2022, present a slide on how tourism can aid the community.
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Dustries
Klein
Civil Defense
Sheriff's Department
Kkub Radio
Texas Highway Patrol
Beck
van Vleck
DX Ofl
Brownfield
C.G. Griffith
Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
W.W. Swar
DX Oil Company
Vleck
Terry County Boys Off To 1967 American Legion Boys State
Six Terry County youths depart at 7 45 a m Saturday for Austin to attend the 1967 American Legion Boys State session at the University of Texas and Capitol. About 750 high school boys from across the state participate as they organize parties campaigns elections and enact and enforce their own laws learning by doing in a historic program begun in 1940.
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Terry County
Austin
Texas American Legion Boys State
Terry Cownty
Kirk Brown
Roy Cato
Randy Douglas
Gary Jones
Benne Marrow
Keith Martin
Brown
Brownfield
Keith Cato
Meadow
O.R. Douglas
R.D. Jones
D.M. Marrow
Union
Don Martin
Wellman
American Legion
State
Jack W. Flynt
Popular Legion
University of Texas
State Capitol
Texas
Burglary Suspects Arrested. Multiple Offenses Noted
Two boys aged 15 and 18 were arrested on burglary charges for the Gomez Store break in. The 18 year old Louis Valdez remains held on a $1500 bond awaiting grand jury action after a night pursuit across Ter County. Additional arrests included John William Hickey on arson and a $76.70 fine, Geo I on assault held on a $500 peace bond, Andres Luna Martinez for liquor curfew with a $25 fine, Domingo Garc for liquor curfew with a $25 fine, Rufus Owen Estes for drunkenness with a paid fine, Maxmillian A Castillo for a $25 fine, Tom Bacente for disturbance with a fine, and Joe Burns reporting two vehicle accidents involving local residents.
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Gomez
Ter County
Louis Valdez
John William Hickey
Asnes Ond
Geo I
Andres Luna Martinez
Domingo Garc
Rufus Owen Estes
Cme
Rains Douse Area With Heavy June Showers
The area recorded 2.05 inches of rain Sunday night dipping June total to 6.6 inches at KKUB radio weather station. Major flooding hit Union Community with 3.5 inches in an hour and evacuations by Civil Defense crews. Residents reported extensive urban flooding with several locations under water.
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KKUB
James Thurman
Te Sears
Terr County Rodeo Gathers Despite Heavy Rains
Rains delayed preparations but Terr County Sheriff Posse and locals cleared mud to host a four night rodeo at the County Show Barn. A parade runs from Ross Street through Main to Broadway with floats, riders, and 4 H clubs joining officials. Grand Entry at 8 p.m. each night features six events and youth divisions. Top prize of 300 dollars announced at 9 p.m. Saturday with dances to follow.
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Terr County Sheriff’ S Posse
Te Brownfield Oddfellow Lodge No
Rebekah Lodge No
Terry County Sheriff's Posse
Rodeo Grounds
Ross Street
North Std
F Street
Fourth Street
Main Street
Fourth
Main
Masonic Lodge Hall
Broadway
Plains Highway
Grady Goodpasture
Rodeo
Charles E. Plummer Jr
Fik City
Okla
Billy King
Coum Barn
Jimmy MacKey
All Stars
Oddfellow Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Jaycees Introduce Two New Members
Brownfield Jaycees held a noon meeting led by president Lanny Webb. Richard Collins and Robert Kennedy were welcomed as new members. The group discussed shifting to one night meeting monthly during the Merk We months and reported on the Denver City meeting and the president's attendance.
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Brownfield Jaycees
Lanny Webb
Richard Collins
Robert Kennedy
Denver
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United States
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Chuck C Raiders
Charles Kenneth Anderson
Senators
Leo Buffs
Ross
Dale George
League Association
Bob Smith
Boys State
Maxmillian A. Castillo
Payaine
Tom Bacente
Joe Burns
E. Hester
Lamesa Road
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Gilberto Mancha
Den
City
Rafael ‘Elan
Lubbock Road
Lanny Ave
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State of
Bill Cone
Brownfield News
Harris Flying Service
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