Local Commissioners Dispose Light Agenda in Terry County
Terry County Commissioners meet in regular session as they approve the 1964 outside audit by George Black of Burnett and Black and discuss car repairs for Sheriff Homer Parker. They appoint a Gomez Cemetery caretaker, transfer funds, cancel and reissue a lost check, and approve the delinquent tax record totaling about 27000 dollars, with routine bill payments noted.
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George Black
Burnett and Black Accountants
Black
Homer Parker
Terry County
Union School
Parker
Commissioners Court
R. L
Bob) Burnett
Precinct Four
Gomez Cemetery
Library
Brownfield Steam Laundry
C. R. Law Co
Miss South Plains Finalists Honored
The Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted a noon session to honor Miss South Plains finalists.Miss Jo Hubbard, Brownfield, won the title and will compete in Fort Worth at the Miss Texas Pageant. Also announced were new officers David Cole as president Marian Snell and Lanny Webb as vice presidents.
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Brownfield
Miss Hubbard
Fort Worth
Board of Directors
David Cole
Marian Snell
Lanny Webb
Joe Horton
The
Brownfield News
Perseverance Paves Path For New Miss South Plains
Jo Hubbard of Canyon wins the Miss South Plains title after a string of pageant losses. The youngest of six, she worked through college in the State Welfare Department and J o plans to study music at the University of Texas. She trains in modeling and voice, enjoys cooking and dancing, and credits prayer and persistence for her win and future Miss Texas goals.
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South Plains
Hubbard
W. B. Hubbard
Canyon
Miss Hubbard
West Texas State University
State Welfare Department
Sam
University of Johns
Music Texas
Pat McDonald
Marie Gilbert
Amarillo
Amarilo
Jo Hubbard
Texas
Beef Cattle Shortcourse Led by Brownfield Ag Teachers
A beef cattle shortcourse for adult farmers runs June 21-24 at Brownfield High School sponsored by Terry County vocational agriculture teachers. James Thornton of the Texas Education Agency and Texas A&M College will teach, with input from local teachers Becker Dixon Cooper Jones. Entry is $2, certificates awarded to full registrants. course covers cost-efficient beef production, meat type cattle, range use, winter feeding, and related topics tailored to farmer needs.
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Terry County
O R. Douglas
Brownfield
Robert Becker
Stanley Dixon
Brownfield High School
James Thornton
Vocational Agriculture Division
Texas Education Agency
Department of Animal Husbandry
Texas A&m College
Thornton
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
C. F E. Yoakam
Cherokee
San Saba
Kerrville
Poland
At & P.m
Becker and Dixon
Scottie Cooper
Meadow
Homer Jones
Wellman
Douglas
Vesteryeir
Heefed
Interper
City police report mix of assaults thefts and traffic incidents
City and county law enforcement logged a range of cases from aggravated assault and burglary to DWI and theft. Individuals include David Howard Brownfield 18 Antonio Andrade 18 Jessie Williams 19 Antonio Alvarez 39 Elsie Jackson 40 Iva German 28 and Elroy Contreras 21. A break in at Woody Gin Co and farm implement thefts also noted. One traffic collision reported involving Benny Penderer and Ernest Erving.
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David Howard
Brownfield
Pofield
Antonio Andrade
Texas Highway Patrol
Jessie Doyle Wiliams
Williams
Antonio Alvarez
Lubbock
Mario Torrez Flores
Elsie C. Jackson
Iva Dee German
Sheriff's Office
Terry County
Woody Gin Co
Vnn
Elroy Joe Contreras
Contreras
Ira Lynn Duke
Layland Jordan
East Tate
Maurice Winston
Jerry Bear
Brownfield Manor
Benny L
City Officials Attend Meeting
City manager E. D. Jones and city secretary and assistant manager Jake Geron return tonight from Beaumont where they attended a state city managers conference. The annual gathering draws managers and assistants from across the state.
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E. D. Jones
Jake Geron
Beaumont
State
Rotarians Host Several Guests at Brownfield Meeting
Brownfield Rotary Club welcomed visiting Rotarians Jean Yeager Earl Addison and Sam Newberry from Levelland Bill Gottsball and Paul Meeting Hobbs New Mexico Pat Kennedy Lubbock C F McNutt Durant Oklahoma and non member visitors Bill Morgan Milton Atkins Taylor Van Zant from Hobbs New Mexico Farl McNutt and Tommy Jones Brownfield Dr Sherman Hope spoke on his Africa trip during the noon session chaired by president elect Carrol Colier.
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Brownfield Rotary Club Club
Carrol Colier
Jean Yeager
Earl Addison
Sam Newberry
Levelland
Bill Gottsball
Paul Meeting
Hobbs
New Mexico
Pat Kennedy
Lubbock
C.F. McNutt
Durant
Oklahoma
Bill Morgan
Milton Atkins
Taylor van Zant
Farl McNutt
Tormmy Jones
Brownfield
Brownfield Fire Department Answers Three Calls This Week
Firefighters responded to three incidents this week led by Chief Bob Graves. A garage and a 1968 car at the A L Tithe farm suffered total loss from a faulty wiring fire. A car at Radio Station K hub caused smoke when a water pump on an air conditioner shorted, with no damage. An out of town car on the Plains cut off caught fire with little damage.
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Brownfield Fire Department
Bob Graves
A. L. Tithe
K-hub
Plains
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Terry County Commissioners Court
Court House
R. A. Simms
BE. S. Tankersley
H. B
Doc) Settle
Precine
Wayne Mullins
Miss
Huston Gray
Miss Gray
David Harmon
C. S. McNutt
Jaycees
Panhandle
Lake Meredith
Brownfield Optimist Club
Brownfield Boys Club
Harold Andrews
Smallwood
Terry County Home Demonstration Clubs
Brownfield Garden Club
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Earl Garner
Gillham Drive
Cravey
Ag Teachers
Avatahle
Iun
James Thorton
Truman DuBose
Gomez
Sherman Hope
Africa
Fire Department
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