Headstart Program Enrolls 80 Students in Summer Trial
Terry County reports 80 of about 90 slots filled in Head Start as 80 first graders begin summer sessions at Oak Grove Elementary. The program, funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity with 20737 dollars, aids English learners with 15 students per class and includes a new kindergarten level library and meals to teach daily routines.
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Dora Ford
Glenda Webb
Terry County
Office of Economic Opportunity
Ruby Arnold
Nell Evans
Phyllis Taylor
Nancy Benson
Glenda Cameron
Arcilia Elizardo
Janie Evans
Sandy Gallegos
Lew
Simmonds
Mary George Wilson
Jim Hensley
Oak Grove
UF Campaign Workshop in Plainview Sets June 23
United Fund Campaign workshop in Plainview June 23 will feature John H. Garber from New York as a speaker. Garber will discuss fall campaign plans and local challenges while Golden Rule awards are given during a luncheon. Mayor M B Hood will chair the event.
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John H. Garber
United Community Funds
John M. Whitcomb
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lubbock
Warren B. Goodwin
The
Texas United Funds
M.B. Hood
Plainview
Meet
Conservation Comments on Wheat Cropping and Soil Health
Farmers report varied wheat yields this week with May freeze affecting quality where irrigation was limited. Wheat improves soil through wind erosion protection and organic matter, with two tons of straw per acre possible, follow with soybeans or other crops, terraces planned for summer to reduce soil disruption.
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George Hudspeth
Mike Winston Elected Area DeMolay Officer
Mike Winston was elected Deputy Master Councilor for the West Texas Area of De Molays at the annual conclave in Lamesa. He is the outgoing Master Councilor of Wayland Parker Chapter in Brownfield and will travel with Area Master Charlie Pond of Odessa to visit all area chapters next year. The conclave included 16 chapters from Amarillo to El Paso and 12 Wayland Parker members attended. The local chapter placed second in basketball and softball while the Odessa chapter won both Degree and Initiatory competitions.
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Mike Winston
West Texas
Gary Baccus
John Jennings
Mike Cummings
Kenny Pair
Benny McNutt
Tommy Jones
Donald Jones
City Track Teams Take Six Firsts at Jaycee Meet
Summer Track Team sponsored by the Brownfield Lions Club won six events at the Jaycee Track Meet in Lubbock. Intermediate division saw four wins including Rod Tucker pole vault and Barry Morris discus. Cruz Reyna 880 yard run and Justin Awbrey high hurdles claimed other titles. Prep and junior divisions also recorded wins and placings among multiple athletes.
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Brownfield Lions Club
Jaycee
Lubbock
Rod Tucker
Barry Morris
Cruz Reyna
Justin Awbrey
John Hedrick
Chuck Price
Bobby Lindley
Rodney Tucker
Ricky Giddens
Rickey Giddens
Projected global water supply trends to 2000
The estimate foresees 165 million people relying on surface water for drinking by 1980. By 2000 the daily fresh water supply could exceed 1000 billion gallons.
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Kelly Kimbrell
Jams
Gilbert Mason
Corinna Hinton
Raul Romero Jr
Jimina
Miss Webb
Mrs. Ford
Clifton Smith
Carolin Will- Bermen
Anthony Charles Beauchamp
Caroline Mol
Mines
Edna Best
Irene Rieck
Dairy Queen
Melvin Terrell
Floydada
West Broadway
Terrell
East Reppte
Rickey
David
Paula
Stacy
UF Workshop
Kerrville
J. Harold Stringer
Tyler
Texas United Funds, Inc
United Funds
Texas
Jack Courtney Coughran
Post Isabel
Veteran’s Administration
Plummer Fair Funeral Home
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
San Antonio
Marfa
Tohoka
Rising Star
McAllen
U.S. Army
First Calvary Division
Fort Bliss
Lewis
J.W. Lewis
Brownfield
Brisbane
Australia
New Guinea
Admiralty Islands
Leyte Island
Luzon
Manilla
Philippine Islands
Oddfellow Lodge
Coughran
Lynn County
N. McDaniels
Tohoka Lake
Tahoka
G.W. Coughrans
Dove Jackson
Edinburg
Cassandra Baker
J.A. Coughran
Abilene
J.M
Louisiana
Ve Noy Sanders
Balls
Janette Harvick
Ruthie Underwood
Dikmitt
J.V. Lewis
Clyde Lewis
S.H. Parks
Slim Jim
Klein
FC Em Ae
State. Bank & Trust Co
Wayland Parker
Sheryl Franks
Lamesa
Odessa
Rod Tucke
Howard McCabb
Cuexn
C.r. Anthony CO
Anthony’s
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