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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1976
Page
4
The writer, away on vacation, hopes to relax and gain new readers. They note a low turnout at the recent county party primary voting at the Party House, finishing at box number 85. The piece mentions cemetery tax funding, scarce equipment, and workers digging graves by hand, highlighting concerns about perpetual care.
A columnist cites Robert M. Cracken on Americans growing soft physically morally and spiritually. It warns against overreliance on modern conveniences and urges stronger moral spiritual foundations, citing biblical and academic authorities and Indiana county finances.
The Colorado Springs academy chapel is described as an artistic structure of stained glass with three altars for Protestant, Jewish, and Catholic faiths. The piece uses the metaphor of light and sunshine to compare happiness and faith with spiritual illumination. It cites 2 Peter 1:19 about a guiding light in dark places.
The forecast flags financial caution for all signs with avoid borrowing and keep projects within means. It cautions against involvement in others’ problems and urges personal discretion especially with authority figures and romantic entanglements. A favorable mail or phone hint appears, plus a suggestive note on marital status shaping acceptances.
Public notice published for a Brownfield Texas area listing with address 409 West Hill Street in Terry County. Classified item dated weekly Thursday and Sunday publication cadence referenced.
The Brownfield School Board will meet at 7:30 in the Admin Building Board Room. Agenda covers minutes, superintendent curriculum report, federal programs, media usage, personnel and business, tennis court rights, TASB insurance, re appraisal, summer maintenance, preliminary budget, and TASB Delegate Assembly delegate election for September 25.
The Terry County Commissioners Court will convene Monday at 10 00 a m in the Courthouse for its regular monthly meeting. Agenda items include paying bills reading minutes hearing monthly reports bids for one Sheriff's office automobile bids for a typewriter and stand four counter stools for the Tax Assessor and Collector's Office a $1251 35 resurfacing bid from Thomason Construction Co for the Nelson Ridge parking lot a right of way easement in Precinct 1 a right of way permit discussion with General Telephone in Precinct 2 adoption of a State Highway Commission Minute Order agreement for a Consortium and Comprehensive Manpower Program Mapco Inc road crossing authority appointment of four County Health Officer bids for a chair for the County Judge's Office and a $700 payment to the Terry County Cemetery Association.
Kay Dodds narrates a chaotic family drive as a fifteen year old learns to handle a learner’s permit. The instructor parent endures fear and humor while the teen navigates streets, a field, a guard rail, and a missing earring during a rain soaked trip.
Roy Dodson the son of Mr and Mrs George Dodson of Wellman has been chosen as a student summer missionary for the Baptist General Convention of Texas he is a junior at Texas Tech and will travel to Canada Betty K Whitehead of Brownfield is among 1337 graduates at North Texas State University May 8 she earned the bachelor of music degree in music education
Rep B F Sisk of California will address the third annual Cotton Outlook Conference in Lubbock on June 24 and 25. The event, sponsored by the Cotton Foundation with the National Cotton Council, opens at 8 30 a m at the South Park Inn and includes panels on regulations labor and agricultural policy with industry leaders and government officials.
Congressman George Mahon reports that the Public Works Appropriations bill includes 150000 to start a year long groundwater availability study in the High Plains region of West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The total study cost is 1 million with final House action slated for mid June.
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