School and community scenes in a multipart photo feature
Jack Whitaker visits the area as Mrs. Ella Carr reviews tests with English students. The photo includes Patricia Lary Don Cary and Mary Wills with their families, plus Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Glenda Webb guiding a sewing class planning a summer wardrobe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Whitaker
Tracy Cary
East Tate
Carr
Mary Wills
Joe Wills
Tokio
Glenda Webb
BHS
Retired Meadow teacher cherishes 43 years in classrooms
Mrs. J. M. Burleson of Meadow retires after 43 years in teaching across Scurry and Meadow schools. Born 1897 in Shackleford County, she began teaching as a teenager, earned certificates, and faced hearing loss while praising students’ understanding in junior high. Her son Joe was principal in recent years, and three children were part of her life along with World War II casualty James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Burleson
Meadow
Burleson
Shackleford County
Snyder
J. A. Miller
Burlesons
Mrs. Burleson
Brownfield Girls Enroll in McMurry Band School
Five Brownfield students have registered for McMurry College's ninth annual summer band and twirling school held July 14 to 27. They include Mary Jane Brownfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Brownfield of 508 South C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield
McMurry College
Mary Jane Brownfield
Lee Brownfield
South C
Former Resident Killed in Automobile Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Earle Farrell, former Brownfield residents now in Houston, were in a Saturday traffic crash near Hempstead Texas. Mrs. Farrell died and Mr. Farrell was reported in critical condition. The couple were en route to Brownfield to visit his mother Mrs. W R Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Farrell
Brownfield
Houston
Hempstead
Tex
Brownfield High School Names Fred Smith Clarinet Instructor
Fred Smith returns as the director of the Brownfield High School Band and will teach clarinet again this year at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield High School
Fred Smith
Brown Family Plans California Vacation Including Disneyland
The T. P. Brown family of 1202 East Main will depart tomorrow for a vacation in California. The trip will include a visit to Disneyland and other regional sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Brown
East Main
California
Disneyland
New Samonsite Travel Bureau Opens At Copeland Hardware
Weldon Callaway notes new items in local stores and announces the Samonsite Travel Bureau in Copeland Hardware offering vacation information. United Vian Lines and Buell Bowell unveil a revised trademark blue bullseye with a white map of the United States and two arrows. O W Schillinger return from a Denver trip touring Associated Grocers facilities. Brownfield Motor Co. hosts open house June 14 15 to announce a change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Samonsite
Tugeuge Department
Copeland Hardware
United Vian Lines
Buell Bowell
Powell Vian Lines
United States
O. W
Slim) Schillinger
Denver
Colo
Brownfield Motor Co. Inc
Brownfield Leaders Reach for North South Highway Role
Brownfield officials and area developers cluster around the National Parks Highway plan, led by Joe Satterwhite who shifts from chamber to vice president of the International Parks Highway Association. The report notes regional activity across Texas Nebraska Colorado and North Dakota and mentions the Mercury agency changes and local business promos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Joe Satterwhite
International Parks Highway Association
Big Bend National Park
Mexico
Regina
Saskachewan
Canada
Oklahoma
Colorado
Soath
North Dakota
Satterwhite
Alliance
Neb
Jame Pulford
Holt Burnett
Harley Rhodes
Burlineton
Joe the
Browntell
Nebraska
Trom Crane
Levelland
Dalhart
Tesax
South Dakota
Gutpert
Brownfield
Texas
Doe Creer
Iron Moet
Crane
Gdowna
McClain Named Dairy Show Director for Brightfield Fair
AlVirownfield appoints McClain to direct the Dairy Cattle Department at the Brownfield State Bank and Trist Company overseen fair livestock. The 1957 show on Monday Sept 23 will feature Jersey, Holstein, Guernsey, and Thibetan Swiss cattle with a $600 prize fund and a parade. A peak attendance is expected as 26 000 students are anticipated for school day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AlVirownfield
Pantatidie South
Sey Jets
Lubbock
Pate
Boote
Kon McClain
Brownfield State Bank and
Trist Company
Soent
Meonitoy
South
Pater
Lee
Brownfield golfers fail to beat US women’s champion
Brownfield residents Minnie Hazel Hownmain and Evelyn Cruce challenged US women’s open champion Kathy Cornelius at Brownfield Country Club. Cornelius shot 73 at Pittsburgh, Pa, while Hownmain posted 74 and Cruce 74, with handicaps affecting badge awards. Gee added McClain, longtime Terry County resident and Brownfield Lions Club member.
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Brownfield
Kathy Cornelius
Pittsburgh
Hlere
Brownfield Country Club
Minnie Hazel Hownmain
Evelyn Cruce
Cornelius
Mark
Major League Standings And Tuesday Results
The Indians defeated the Giants 13 to 10 while the Yankees beat the Braves 5 to 4. The Cubs and Senators played with no final score listed. The Giants and Indians are in separate high scoring games along with the Cowboys?
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Team
Indians
Yankees
Giants
Braves
Red Sox Cubs
Cats
Oilers
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Lewis Hare
Austin Hare
West Lake
Wayne Wheeler
Theola Wheeler
Lubbock Road
Jackie Whitaker
Edare
Jerry Mayson
Harlan Mason
Fast Hill
Annette Walker
F Walker
North Second
Mrs. Webb
Alva Loy
Alvis H. Loy
Route 4
Martha Jones
Jerry Trout
F. Trout
East Mill
Linda Bost
Johnny Bost
East Reppto
Mes. Jones
Wanda Akin
Elbert Akin
Nancy Grave Ex
Leo Greaves
East Oak
Yvonne Hartman
Mer
A. J. Flertman
Rita Goodpasture
Grady Goodpaure
East
Tate
Kaybara Brown
Jason Brown
Linda Isaacs
A. R. Tsaacs
East Sons
Patsy Hulse
Dan Hulse
Qow Z
Weldon Callaway
OF Highway Association
Mercury
John Portwood
Sam Teaple
New
Brownfield Motors
Collins
Denison and Eaves
Hi Pi Records
J.T. Clements
Plains Highway
Cil Hinsens
MetChiin
Fur
TSS
Awe Bartheling
McClain
U. S
Fair Park Coliseum
South Plains
Bill Hames
Gee
MrcClain
Brownfield Lrons Club
Masonic
Terry County
Helen
East Broadway
W. F. Howard
Here
J. L. Langford
L. W
F. Louallen
Louatien
Senators Sports
Buffs Eagles Oilers Cats
Dodgers
Cardinals
Red Sox Tigers Pirates
Tigers
Pirates
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