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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1981

Page

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Terry County Grand Jury Indicts Four Thursday

The Terry County Grand Jury indicted four defendants on Thursday including two for theft of services and one for driven while intoxicated as a subsequent offense. Jimmy Dale Hines faced charges arising from a May 28 incident alleging threat of bodily harm with a deadly knife. T Edward Ellis was charged with promising to pay 267 dollars for work on a 1979 Chevrolet transmission without intent to pay and with depriving Jack Bailey of an overhaul kit valued at 180 dollars.

Terry County Grand Jury Jimmy Dale Hines Bennie Smith T. Edward Ellis Jack Bailey Ellis Bailey

Four loaf cleaver joke and baseball nostalgia in reminiscence

A light column recalls a joke about a knife cutting four loaves at once. The writer fondly recounts baseball memories from the Dizzy Dean Pewee Reese era, noting early major league broadcasts and lasting fan devotion to the Yankees of the mid-1950s.

Dizzy Dean Pewee Reese Dizzy Queens Lee

Reward posted for arrest in NBC Equipment gas tank theft

Brownfield Crime Information Inc. offers 300 reward for information leading to arrest and indictment of those responsible for stealing four gas tanks from boats at NBC Equipment. Three 6 gallon tanks were taken between June 2 and June 5, 1981.

Brownfield Crime Information, Inc Dianna Lynn Bryant Miss Bryant N. A Street NBC

40 000 Acres of Cotton Replanted After Storms in Terry County

Terry County farmers largely completed replanting 40 000 acres of cotton by Thursday after last week’s wind rain and hail. Gin managers report most fields dried with 100 degree heat and that replanting began Monday. Some areas may switch to soybeans or blackeyed peas if future weather harms cotton.

Terry County Paul Turner Foster Gin Brownfield News Brownfield Turner Foster Jim Bohler Bohlen Bud Seaton Pool

BISD to Hold Regular Monthly Trustee Meeting

Brownfield Independent School District trustees will convene at 7 30 p m in the administration building. Agenda includes four new hires two resignations a monthly business report and a gifted and talented program presentation plus a property tax share estimate. Also Terry Memorial Hospital District directors meet at 7 p m to review the 1981 82 budget May financials and personnel in a closed session. Terry County Commissioners meet in special session at 10 a m to work on the 1981 81 county budget.

Brownfield School Board of Trustees Roma Miller Ralph Allaire Cheryl Clapton Shirley Williams Rodney Housewright Steve Medley James Willis Fred Cawthon Ruthanne Lee Bisd Terry Memorial Hospital District Board of Brownfield Regional Medical Center Darrell Helton Terry Couritty

Evening Lions Honor Joe Young at awards ceremony

Joe Young received the Distinguished Service Award at the Evening Lions Club annual installation of officers and awards ceremony at the party house. District Governor Marshall Cooper of Lubbock presented the honors along with other club members for 1980-81 contributions while Young served as secretary.

Joe Young Brownfield Evening Vona Mae Cade Widad Mousa Robert Mayfield Bob Hoffman Robert Becker Scottie Cooper Randy Wood Jackson White Warren Yeager Reidge Butler Glen Hinkle Dennis McCutcheon Mitzi McCutcheon

Two Injured In One Car Rollover Near Wellman

A Lubbock woman 25 and her sister-in-law 16 were injured in a one car rollover two miles north of Wellman on highway 62. The Subaru skidded after trailing a slow vehicle, veered into the southbound lane, and turned over. The driver was treated and released at Brownfield Regional Medical Center. Barbara McGarvey was transferred to a Lubbock hospital.

Brownfield Jimmy Strickland Subaru Wellman Carol McGarvey Lubbock Brownfield Regional Medical Center Barbara McGarvey Gomez Needmore Highway 62 Carol McGarvey Brownfield Hospital

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