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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1977
Page
5
A fire extinguished in the front of the Cowboy Grill about 2:00 a.m. Tuesday was blamed on wiring. The owner is Mrs. James Watson and the business plans to reopen later in the week. Tom Box and wife visited cousin George John son and Sybil in Muleshoe Sunday.
The 65th Texas Legislature raises sport fishing license fees for residents to 4.50 and nonresidents to 10.50 and standardizes license validity from September 1 to August 31. Purchases after June 1 1977 extend to August 31 1978, while June buyers can use old prices for 15 months.
Mr. and Mrs. Mony Farrar of Route 4 announce the birth of their son Brant Lee on Tuesday June 7 at 2 05 PM in St Marys Hospital Lubbock weighing 8 pounds 42 ounces. Grandparents Vernon Farrar and Jana Ross. Great grandparents C E Ross and G E Brantley. This is the couple’s first child.
Mr and Mrs Allan Baggett announce the birth of a son Jason Lynn on Tuesday May 7 at 4 45 p m at Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Garland Jones Mrs Eva Baggett and Mrs Anna Waldrop.
Birthday list for the week of June 5 includes Kathy Box Billy Bagwell Ruth Ann Diaz Lois Miller T J Miller Rhonda Craft Lela Bangle Norman Bangle Fred McCraw J D Caudill Wayne Davis Dale Cleveland Terry Bean Ita Young Box Mr and Mrs Jim Conner mark a anniversary June 5. Elsewhere Mr and Mrs J C Chambliss June 7 Lynne and Tony Winn and Mr and Mrs Amos Shiflett June 8 Rene and Leon Thompson June 9. Louise Kerrick of Plains and Phil Chandler of Denver City wed June 3 in Denver City home of Helen Stallings by the Justice of Peace. They will live in Denver City.
The Plains Lions Club held its annual banquet awarding members and wives on June 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. 41 attended as Cowboy Grill prepared the meal served by Alma Lynn McGinty and Felicia Huerta. New officers were installed by Speedy Lindsey of Brownfield and include Gordon Harris president and Danny Decker first vice president. Several awards recognized members for service, including Gerald Richie and Sherm Tingle. Kenneth McGinty received a district honor and new Little League president status. The club sponsors Little League with four teams and sponsors uniforms with Bayer Lumber Co., Plains State Bank, Yoakum County Co-op Gin, and the City of Plains. There are 28 Lions.
The Terry County United Fund sponsors a summer basketball program starting June 13 at the Intermediate School gym. Girls aged 11 to 14 train 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. and ages 7 to 10 train 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. through June 30 with no charge. Participants must provide equipment. For information call Kathy Longbrake at 585-2975.
Mr and Mrs Allen Scopel moved to Graham over Memorial weekend. Mr and Mrs Tommy Guy Box Mr and Mrs Randy Forbus and Chris visited Hobbs for supper Wednesday. Tommy and Evagene Wilson pastor Plains United Methodist Church attended the Northwest Texas Conference in Abilene on Wednesday and Thursday.
Capital for expansion and debt consolidation are common reasons to adjust loan structures. It is sound business to analyze credit obligations yearly to ensure borrowed money supports growth and efficiency. Consider a Law Bank refinancing proposal to rearrange debts.
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