Brownfield community notices and local standings roundup
Rasual Korner notes about character reflecting self awareness. Brownie comments on patience. Brownfield events include Baby Clinic restart in September and immunization clinic June 11 from 1 to 4 for polio DPT measles rubella. Brownfield Senior Fellowship luncheon at Party House Coleman Park. Terry County 4-H Dress Revue winners May 31 will advance to district. alternates named. Jaycees sponsor Blood Drive June 13 at South Plains Health Unit 9 to 2. Coaches All-America football game tickets on sale for June 21 at Jones Stadium Lubbock. Jones & Lowe report a Volkswagen sold after ad. Local travelers Klein family and grandsons visited. Nancy Pickett awarded Texas State Scholarship. Brownfield Astros prep NBC league play 8 p.m. Wednesday at Cub Stadium versus Lubbock Hubbers. record 10-3. Pioneer Book Publishers announces Cattle Call by Tanner Laine, hardback $12.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well Baby
South Plains Health Unit
Coleman Park
Susan Rohre
Julie Addison
Terry County
Debbie McCallister
Darla Hinson
Brownfield Jaycees
Blood Services
Lubbock
Jones Stadium
Pittsburg
Atlanta
Brent
Jason Slaten
Nancy Pickett
South Plains College of
Levelland
Brownfield Astros
Cub Stadium
Lubbock Hubbers
Melvin Young
Pioneer Book Publishers Inc
Seagraves
Brownfield Printing
Tanner Laine
Fire Plugs Of The Future Celebration Plan
Jimmy Billings leads Scout Troop No. 185 in a future celebration. The event will feature red white and blue colors as part of the planned community display.
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Jimmy Billings
Linda Billings
Brownfield
Billings
Windmill Park
Coleman Park
Three Terry County 4 H Members Earn Scholarships
Three Terry County 4 H graduates from Brownfield High class of 1975 have been awarded scholarships. The recipients are identified as notable local youths advancing in higher education. Schools and sponsors recognize their academic potential and community involvement.
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Terry County
4-H
Brownfield High
Chamber Nods To Bylaws For Women's Division
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce directors approve a constitution and bylaws to create a Women's Division. The group plans to meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Chamber office to finalize activity plans. Members may join by $5 yearly dues. a $5 000 loan was approved to cover near term finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Charles Fulkerson
Chamber
Laverne Lowe
Bobbie Montgomery
Lena Thomas
Brownfield Chamber
City absorbing ten thousand monthly at power plant
City officials report the Municipal Power and Light Plant is absorbing $10 000 each month due to higher fuel costs. City Manager Jake Geron cites rising natural gas prices and notes a potential fuel cost adjustment for customers if costs keep climbing. He says a gas company letter suggests costs may rise only modestly, keeping hope for no near term rate hikes.
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Brownfield
Jake Geron
Geron
Brownfield Jaycees Sponsor Five Minute Shopping Spree
The Brownfield Jaycees announce a Five Minute Shopping Spree with tickets from Jaycees members and Farr’s Piggly Wiggly United. The drawing is at 1 p.m. Friday June 27 at the Brownfield Chamber Building, winner shopping next day at the store with most tickets. Proceeds benefit the Diabetes Foundation with funds staying in Terry County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Jaycees
Phil Tucker
Chamber of Commerce
Farr’s
Piggly Wiggly
United
Brownfield
Green Thumb Crews Return To Projects In Texas
Green Thumb crews will resume work on park development school repairs and community projects in 22 counties beginning June 16. State Director David Hartwig says Congress approved release of $12 million to Green Thumb and four other contractors, enabling 196 workers to return to interrupted projects in April. Crews will operate in Swisher Briscoe Lamb Hale Floyd Motley Terry Crosby Dickens Garza Dawson Bosque Navarro McLea.
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Texas Farmers Union
Green Thumb
David Hartwig
Swisher
Briscoe
Lamb
Hale
Floyd
Motley
Terry
Crosby
Dickens
Garza
Dawson
Bosque
Navarro
McLea
Conservation Registration Opens June 9 for 1975 ACP program
John H. Stockston Jr. announces two week signup for the 1975 ACP conservation program. Registration begins Monday June 9 and ends Friday June 20. Eligible measures include establishing permanent grass and other conservation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Stockston Jr
ASCS
Flag Raising at Terry County Heritage Museum Today
Special services unfold at 2 PM with a flag raised over the Terry County Heritage Museum. State Rep E L Short will present a flag from the Texas Capitol, introduced by Leonard Ellington. Reese AFB color guard and local Boy Scouts join American Legion members in the ceremony.
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Terry County Heritage Museum
E. L. Short
Texas Capitol
Austin
Leonard Ellington
Reese Air Force Base
American Legion
Leslie Thurman Wins Second Runner-Up In Miss Texas Teenager Pageant
Miss Leslie Thurman placed second runner-up at the Miss Texas Teenager Pageant held May 30 31 in Clarendon. She was named Miss Hospitality and will serve at the 1976 pageant wearing the banner she is pictured with. Thurman resides with Mr and Mrs James Thurman Route 5 and is a Brownfield High senior.
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Leslie Thurman
Clarendon
Leslie
James Thurman
Route 5
Brownfield High
Celeste Thomas
No New Taxes For Two Years Says Short
State Representative E. L. Short delivered a final session report noting no new taxes for two years. He praised high passage rates, corrections to family and penal codes, and reforms in health care, energy policy, malpractice liability limits, and education.
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E. L. Short
Billy Clayton
House
Short
Texas
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Rasual Korner
Sig Atkinson
KKK
TC 4-H
Chauncey
Ruth Frazier
Texas A&m University
Randal Glen Tuggle
Sherry Lynn Rohre
Charley Ruth Frazier
Randy
Dorris Tuggle
Route 2
N. W. Freeman
Dick Weekley
Houston
Lloyd Hahn
Johnny Martin
W. E. Martin
Bill Noble
Linda
Jaycees
National Teachers Organization
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