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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

4

Chiropractic Convention To Feature Well-Known Speakers

Dr and Mrs H W McIlroy travel to San Antonio for the 54th Texas State Chiropractic Convention with Governor Preston Smith expected to address the banquet. Speakers include Dr Ed Reinhart Dr Donald G Hartman Jerome Levine a radiation health physicist and other health officials.

H. W. MceIlroy San Antonio Texas Governor Smith Ed Reinhart Canada Donald G. Hartman

Rites Held For George Lasiter

Funeral services for George W. Lasiter 65 were held at 3 p.m. Monday at the South Side Church of Christ with ministers Doyle Kelcy and Douglas Rohre officiating. Burial followed in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. Lasiter died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday in Brownfield General Hospital after a long illness. A Wise County native, he moved to Terry County in 1920 and farmed near Johnson community until 1963 when he moved to Brownfield. Survivors include two sons W. W. and Bud both of Brownfield a daughter Mrs Wilburn Bailey Meadow and a sister Mrs A W Willett.

George W. Lasiter Southside Johnson Brownfield W. W Bud Wilburn Bailey Meadow A. W. Willett

Local Funeral Details In Pittsburgh Passage

The obituary notes Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and twelve grandchildren. Pallbearers listed include B. F. Foshee Herman Wheatley T E Gafford Loyd Yowell Mont Hamm Joe Christian Bonard Stice and Chick Lee.

Pittsburgh Pa B. F. Foshee Herman Wheatley T. E. Gafford Loyd Yowell Mont Hamm Joe Christian Bonard Stice Chick Lee

White Elephant Sale Scheduled by Brownsfield Kiwanis Club

The Brownsfield Kiwanis Club will hold its first White Elephant Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday June 14 at 514 West Broadway. Proceeds support club projects with items picked up by calling listed numbers. Volunteers urge citizens to donate and vendors to supply baked goods for the all day event.

Brownsfield Kiwanis Club West Broadway Tommy Johnson Johnny Willis Jake Fulford Heath Raymer Johnson Sydney Hester Royce Couch John Sou

Atkinsons Attend Last Rites For Nephew In Kansas

Mr. and Mrs. Sig Atkinson traveled to Independence Kansas last Wednesday for the funeral of Todd Powell five year old son of Mrs. Sheila Powell of Kansas City and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Foy of Independence. Todd drowned after falling from a dock at the family lake shore while visiting grandparents. The Atkinsons returned to Brownfield on Sunday.

Sig Akinson Independence Kan Altend Todd Powell Shelia (Foy) Powell Kansas City L. C. Foy Atkinsons Brownfield

James A. Moore Completes Basic Training

Airman James A. Moore son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C Moore 411 East Lanny completed basic training at Lackland AFB He is assigned to Keesler AFB Miss for training in communications electronics systems The 1967 Brownfield High School graduate attended Lubbock Christian College

James A. Moore Joseph C. Moore East Lanny Lackland Air Force Base Keesler Air Force Base Miss Airman Moore Brownfield High School Lubbock Christian College

Rites Set For James W. Burney

Funeral services for James W. Burney 50, are at 2 p.m. in Brownfield Memorial Chapel with Doyle Keley officiating. Burial in Brownfield Cemetery. Burney died after a one car crash Monday near Seagraves, survived by wife Nina, two daughters, one son, three brothers, and five grandchildren.

James W. Burney Brownfield Funeral Doyle Keley Southside Church of Christ Brownfield Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Burney Methodist Lubbock Seagraves Nina Brownfield James Ray Malakoff Sue Turner Abilene Joan Jordan Andrews John Perry Ft. Worth Jewell Bay Town

Immunization Clinic Today at South Plains Health Department

The monthly immunization clinic will be held at the South Plains Health Department at East Main and D Streets on Thursday, June 12, from 1 to 5 p.m. Dr. Evelyn J. Smiley, acting director, will oversee the immunizations.

South Plains Health Department East Main and D Streets Evelyn J.smiley

Future Farmers Attend Area 11 Convention

Members from four FFA chapters in Terry County Union Brownfield Wellman and Meadow attended the Area I convention in Lamesa June 23 Delwin Marrow Union FFA sought the State Farmer Degree and passed area qualifications pending Dallas review If approved he will receive the degree in Austin July 16 18 Voting delegates included George Booth Gary Miller and Ronnie Steinrath Brownfield Brownfield FFA won the Area II publicity award while both Brownfield and Union earned superior chapter ratings Paul Cowley Union teacher served on the judging panel Area II officers were elected Brent Snodgrass Dell City was named president Vice presidents elected Fred Junginger San Angelo Doug Upshaw Roby Dave Cummingham Lopen Dickey Stanley Big Spring and Ricky Hester Ira

Future Farmers of America Terry County Brownfield Union Wellman and Meadow Lamesa Delwin Marrow Union Ffa Dallas Marrow Austin George Booth Gary Miller Ronnie Steinrath Brownfield Ffa Union Chap Paul Cowley Brent Snodgrass Dell City Fred Junginger San Angelo Doug Upshaw Roby Dave Cumiingham Loop Dickey Stanley Big Spring Ricky Hester Ira

Trophies Available For Babe Ruth Teams

Babe Ruth Baseball teams in the Brownfield area will compete for championship trophies awarded by Aetna Life and Casualty. General Agent Joseph L. Roe of Lubbock said his office will present trophies to district play-off winners as part of Aetna Babe Ruth awards. Countrywide, the company will present more than 700 team and individual trophies.

Brownfield Aetna Life and Casualty Joseph L. Roe Life Division Lubbock

Henson Graduates From NMMI May 25

Cadet Staff Sergeant Ricky G. Henson son of Mr and Mrs Joe Henson Rt 1 was among graduates at the 76th commencement exercises of New Mexico Military Institute Roswell New Mexico May 23 25 Henson earned a place on the Commandant's List and served as Recall Reporter The three day celebration featured a baccalaureate by Bishop Charles Kinsolving I and remarks from Robert O Anderson and Major General Sam W Agee discussions included a polo match alumni luncheon a final review parade and a father and son golf tournament The ceremonies ended with Auld Lang Syne and dismissal by Col Curry N Vaughan.

Ricky G. Henson Joe Henson Rt. 1 New Mexico Military Institute Roswell N.M Henson Sam W. Agee U.S. Air Force Ret

Services Held For Robertson

Funeral services for S. J. Robertson 56 were held at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with burial in Brownfield Cemetery. Robertson a Brownfield resident since 1948 was found dead at his home by neighbors Justice of the Peace George B Steele ruled death Sunday night from an apparent heart condition. He worked as an oil field roughneck until his 1960 retirement. Survivors include James Haskell Robert Noel and Jesse Ray of Brownfield two daughters Avis Louise and Barbara Ann of Brownfield one brother and two sisters.

S. J. Robertson Brownfield Funeral Home Brownfield Robertson Justice of the Peace George B. Steele James Haskell Robert Noel Jesse Ray Avis Louise Barbara Ann

Six Fatalities in One-Car Wreck in Terry County

A one car crash at Seagraves Airport near the Terry County line left six traffic deaths for the year in the county. James Woodrow Burney 49 died of injuries after the 3 45 p m Monday crash. David Obelle Burnett 45 in serious condition was hospitalized in Lubbock. Burney died at 3 a m Tuesday. Several others were arrested on various charges including burglary assault with intent to murder driving while intoxicated no driver's license and carrying a prohibited weapon plus fines and bonds.

Seagraves Terry County Texas Highway Patrol James Woodrow Burney David Obelette Burnett Methodist Hospital Lubbock Burney Burnett Dennis Larry Haywood Yoakum County Troy LeRoy Bryant Willie Lee Essary Billy Ray Fullbright Christobal Gutierrez Frank Carrasco de LaRey John Henry Reed

On The Records Marriage Licenses and Deeds

List of marriage licenses including Sidney Bryan and Veronica Schutts, Larry Ailshir and Gretta Layland, and Robert Moss and Jackie Dianne Smith. Warranty deeds transferring parcels in Brownfield area and multiple purchaser names with subdivision details. Civil suits include several divorce actions and property possession suit. New vehicle records note owners and makes in Brownfield and Wellman.

Sidney John Bryan Veronica Kay Schutts Larry Wayne Ailshir Gretta Jo Layland Robert Lee Moss Jackie Dianne Smith Roy F. Miller Avis Charlene Miller Ardeth Lee Ingram Kenneth Gilbert Ingram Jennie Paxton Hinson Jerry T. Hinson Hom Coleen Blair Timothy Brooks Blair A. L. Curtis Et al August Curtis Et al

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