Services Today For Mrs Mary Addie Lee Christian
Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. today at the First Christian Church for Mrs. Mary Addie Lee Christian 53 of Brownfield born September 5 1918 in Merit Texas. Interment will follow at Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownefield Funeral Home directs. Mrs. Christian died Friday June 9 at her residence 806 South Cedar after a lengthy illness. She married Joe W. Christian on September 1 1939 in Iowa Park Texas and moved to Brownfield August 1 1951 from Lubbock where she lived 26 years. She was a member of the First Christian Church.
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First Christian Church
Mary Addie Lee Christian
Jack Garrett
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownefield Funeral Home
Christian
South Cedar
Merit
Tex
Joe W. Christian
Iowa Park
Brownfield
Lubbock
Sister of City Resident Dies in Slaton
Mrs. Milton Davis 57 of Slaton died at Mercy Hospital Slaton after a brief illness. She was sister to Mrs. George Germany of Brownfield. Funeral services were held at First United Methodist Church Slaton with pastors Bruce Parks and Meriel Abbott. Burial in Englewood Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons stepmother sister and two grandchildren.
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Milton Davis
Slaton
Mercy Hospital
George Germany
Brownfield
First United Methodist Church
Bruce Parks
Denever City
Meriel Abbott
Pencils Collector Skiles Finds Joy in Pens and Pencils
The article highlights Skiles, a retiree who sorts cleans and catalogs his extensive pencil collection. He enjoys pecan tree gardening and once bowled competitively, earning many trophies. Before retirement he worked with John Deere implements and keeps ads from those brands in his cache.
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Skiles
John Deere
National Awards Program Honors Meadow Students
Meadow High principal John H. Turner announces four students Harr ie Burleson Danette Liles Billy Wright and Stanley Tucker named to The Society of Outstanding American High School Students. The society offers over 580000 in renewable college scholarships and cash awards to colleges of the students’ choice.
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Meadow
John H. Turner
Meadow High
Society of Outstanding
Har
Riet Burleson, Danette Liles
Billy Wright
Stanley Tucker
The
Horton Family Reunion Reflects Texas Lineage and Legacy
The B C Horton family gathered Sunday at Meadow Community Center in Terry County for a reunion. Horton and late wife Nora Belle arrived in 1921 from Scottsdale Arizona with four children and built a home two miles north of Meadow. He later retired in 1957 after a life as a farmer. The group included 8 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren with one great great grandson among many relatives from Lubbock Mesa Mesquite Midland and other Texas towns. Horton turns 85 on June 11 and recalled Terry County’s evolution from oil lamps to electricity and pavements.
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B. C. Horton
Meadow
The
Meadow Community Center
Ted Heath
Glynn Bolin
Mike Bolin
Cary Bolin
Horton
Nora Belle
Terry County
Scottsdale, Ariz
Velma
Cecil
Lloyd
Roy Winfred
Hortons
R. W
Vacation Bible School Starts Monday at First Baptist Church
The VBS program runs 8:30 a.m. June 12 to 16 for ages three to eighteen at First Baptist Church. Bible teaching will be central with engaging activities. A get acquainted time at 5:30 p.m. today is added. everyone is invited.
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First Baptist Church
Brownfield Tax Office Opens for Property Valuation Checks
City officials announce a public hearing on June 21 to set tax values. Residents may visit Brownfield City Hall tax office to discuss their property valuations beforehand with Miller.
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City of
Brownfield
Miller
Forecast for 1972 crop progress amid dry spell
Crop progress expected as 1972 outlook remains positive despite recent dry weather. Cotton growth accelerated by warm soils, though surface dries to a few inches while deeper layers retain moisture.
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Roadrunners
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Jets
Jim Erwin
Diana Wright
Jackie Barr
Dale Rimer
Linda Fair
Kim Ervin
Karen Clawson
Debbie Oliver
Nancy Niles
Janet Moore
Weldon Cheatham
Jean Baten
Connie Lowe
Sherrie Cheatham
Linda Cloe
Patty Ripple
Sylvia Aliniz
Linda Gonzalez
Bill Cone
Englewood Cemetery
Englands Funeral Service
Dickens County
Davis
Acuff
Resi
AAUW
American Association of University Women
Sherman Hope
E. Warren
Barbara Britton
Judy Brown
Bonnie Sides
Pete Rixon
Glenda Keyton
Dave Cushman
W. Tatum
E. J. Burkes
Cameron
J. O. Burnett
Earl Layman
W. V. Lassiter
Earl Jones
Truett Flache
Val Garner
Frank Haden
Otis Hackney
R. F. Deemer
Mesquite
Alamogordo
William L. Pendleton
Midland
Ted M. Heath
Billy D. Horton
Glendale
Ariz
Mo= zelle Assry
Vallen
Okla
Melvin Horton
Tularosa
N.M
Joe Bert Horton
Linda Horton
Henry Horton
el Paso
Mary Minton
Waco
Bessie Lee Ritchey
John Minton
D. L. Vaught
Houston
Bob Vaught
Anton
Rosa Boucher
Post
Mattie Vaught
Leon Partridge
Bowie
Grace Humphries
R. M. Almanrode
Munday
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LENOX
United States
China
Moonspun
Ting
W. Main
VBS
Sonny’s Feed and Supply Co
Factory
Aker
Dodge
Monaco
Brownfield, Texas
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