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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1966
Page
8
Safety guidance warns against horseplay and pushing while swimming. Do not swim alone and avoid diving in unknown waters. Eat before swimming and wait at least one hour. Use flotation devices only in shallow water and heed weather conditions. Follow lifeguard directions and know personal limits.
Susan Kay Sears, daughter of Mr and Mrs Odell Sears of 1013 Oak, was honored on her eighth birthday with a 3:30 to 4:30 pm celebration at home hosted by her mother. Guests received Kokeshi dolls erasers and candy. Kimberly Noble Donma Dumas Billie Blackclock Kay Lindsey aided.
Mrs Ray Hughlett of Tohoka Road hosted a Saturday morning coffee on June 4 for Mrs James S Carlton nee Juanita Mulkey. Mrs C S Mulkey and guests registered by O D Yeager. Miss Monty Jo Hamm served. Hostesses included Mrs Oliver Miller and others, gifts described as a spray steam dry iron and a Keep sake Belgem bedspread.
Challis residents report visitors from Kerrville Slide Mineral Wells and Kress in a weekend gathering. Local families hosted relatives including C L Carrolls and Slaters with Donna Carlisle and Dwight Carter among those visiting. The group traveled to Ruidosa El Paso and then to Old Mexico for a weekend trip.
The Brownfield News announces a 10 a m Tuesday deadline for Wednesday edition and a 10 a m Friday deadline for Sunday edition to improve women’s activities reporting. Readers’ cooperation is appreciated for timely items. Randy, Ronny and Bryan Gober spent a week in Clovis New Mexico visiting aunt Mrs Joe Edwards and Mr Edwards.
In Syracuse Esther Bennett a sprightly 81 year old great grandmother joins an evening art class with daughter Ruth Adam and granddaughter Anne 21 to study basics of form and composition. Ruth encouraged them and asked if grandmother would refuse. She replied she wanted to be a good sport.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson V. Hart of Seagraves announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Clyde Hart to Edward Allen Williams of Monahans. The ceremony is planned for August 27 at 7 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church of Monahans. Susan is a 1964 Monahans High School graduate and a junior at Eastern New Mexico University, member of Alpha Delta Pi, majoring in marketing. Edward is a 1961 Monahans High School graduate and a senior at Sul Ross State College, majoring in history. They plan to reside in Alpine.
COLLEGE STATION June. Mrs. Elsie Short of Texas A&M urges defensive driving whether traveling or daily commuting. She cites driver error in four of five fatal crashes and stresses seat belts, responsibility for others on the road, and possible enrollment in driver improvement or safe driving programs.
A discussion of wall texture as a design feature covers adding depth via V grooved and striated hardboard paneling and newer trends like burlap wicker and louvers. It notes factory embossed hardboard for permanent texture and mentions using texture to create character and dimension in rooms.
Vacation Bible School commencement at Gomez Baptist Church Sunday night featured songs scripture and activities led by Rev Bill Hall pastor and school principal. Diplomas were awarded to 60 attendees and work by children was on display for parents and friends.
Gomez News by Era Sears reports Mr and Mrs Alvis Patton Shirley and Curtis visiting Angelo last week with Mr and Mrs Bud Roy and family The Roys daughter rs Roy moved to Corpus Christi this week Mr and Mrs T D Roberts and children visited relatives in Lubbock Sunday Relatives in Tulsa last weekend included Mr and Mrs Harvey Dale Knight Mrs W M Brasher of To hoka and Sue Ramsey of Calif visiting Prentice Brasher home Mrs Brasher is Prentices mother and Sue is his niece W M A met Monday afternoon at the church for mission study with Mrs Bill Hall president in charge and seven members present.
Mr and Mrs James Selman and children Pat Jo and Jim of Hobbs visited her parents Mr and Mrs J H Gober Sunday afternoon. They were en route home after visiting his sisters and families in Lubbock.
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