VFW Post To Lead Pilgrimage To Veterans Hospital Today
VFW Post 6784 plans an annual 4 38 pm departure from Legion Hall Big Spring to the Veterans Hospital with more than 100 toilet articles and cigarettes for the patients. Hand Bros Post 6784 sponsors the event with other costs shared by Howard Henson Post 269 and members including Rice Aaldrup and DD Brown.
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VFW Post
Veterans Hospital
Legion Hall
Big Spring
Hand Bros Post
Foren Ware
Howard Henson
Bih Rice
Rive Ate
Big Spey
Gerte
Beaumont
VPW
Rice Jack Aaldrup
DD Brown
Chharles Kersh
Effective July box rental increases at Brownfield post office
Brownfield postmaster William Brown announces a moderate rise in small post office box rents starting July 7 with small boxes at 1.20 quarterly. Other rates remain. large boxes 3.00, large drawers 3.00, small drawers 2.25, total 735 boxes/drawers. Patrons urged to pay before month start to avoid service suspension.
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William Brown
Brownfield
Brown
From Parlor Grins to Modern Beauty Standards
A retrospective look at how beauty parlors evolved from grueling 1930s permanents to today’s booming industry. The piece notes rising female employment, shifting routines, and dangers of early methods, including stories from Jewel Walker and local Brownfield operators about past practices.
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Jewel Walker
Jewel's Beauty Parlor
Brownfield
Memorial Services for Two Lodge Members Held
Memorial services were held Monday night in a joint Brownfield Oddfellows and Rebekahs meeting for Mrs Eldora White Terry County district clerk and B Presley longtime local resident. Mrs Delton Tatum conducted the service placing a rose on the Bible for Mrs White and E V Riley assisted placing a rose for Presley who joined the Oddfellows in 1946.
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Brownfield Oddfellows and
Rebekahs
Eldora White
Terry County
B. Presley
Delton Tatum
White
Rebekah Lodge
E. V. Riley
Presley
Oddfellows
Indians Stop Rally Beat Sox in Tuesday Little League
In Tuesday Little League action the Indians held off a Red Sox late rally to win. J. W Harrell and Archie Jennings crushed back-to-back homers in the second inning helping the Indians secure the victory. Other results include Raiders forfeiting to the Longhorns and Braves defeating the Giants.
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Indians
Sox
Red Sox
Tlt
J. W Harrell
Archie Jennings
Raiders
Longhorns
Buffs
Eagles
Giants
Braves
Hair perming memories from shop operators
Wom en recount how permanents were set by steam in paper sacks and teapots. Mrs Homer Winston describes finding methods and mishaps while recalling customers with unusual color results and shampoo restorations. Ruth McCain recalls early burrs and color mishaps at Mac's Beauty Shop.
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Ruth McCain
Mac
Homer Winston
Mac's Beauty Shop
UCT Brownfield Council 825 Meets Friday at 7 PM
The Brownfield Council 825 United Commercial Travelers of America schedules a Friday 7 pm meeting in Hitch-n-Post. Johnny Harrison, Senior Counselor, will report on the June Grand Council session in Houston. Wives are invited. R. H. Casstevens attends as secretary. Reservations via Harrison or Don Bynum.
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Brownfield Council
United Commercial Travelers of America
Prday
Hitch-n Post
Johnny Harrison
Harrison
Grand Council
Houston
R. H. Casstevens
Council
Don Bynum
Hobbs Invitational: Don O Neal Takes Fifth in Hard- fought Event
Brownfield golfer Don O Neal finished fifth with a 210 total on a par 71 course as Texas Tech teammate Chris Blocker propelled to victory with a 20 to par. Neal added rounds of 70 71 69 while five Tech players reached the top 10. Stoltz tied for seventh with 220. The News note mentions Neal leaving Sunday with teammates for the Trans Mississippi tourney in Hutchinson Kansas.
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Brownfield
Don O Neal
Texas Tech
Chris Blocker
Hutchinson
Kans
Cards Take Top In Babe Ruth Make Up
In a Babe Ruth League makeup, Darwin Cheatham pitched effectively as the Cardinals defeated the Red Sox 9 to 4. Cheatham allowed nine singles as St Louis moved to six wins in seven starts while Boston dropped to 2 5. Kenneth Grubben led the Cardinals with three of five hits and Paddie Gutierrez had three hits for the Red Sox.
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Paddie Gutierrez
Red Sox
Cardinals
Darwin Cheatham
Cardinal
Sox
Dodgers
Kenneth Grubben
Gutierrez
Men of '51' association renews bid for federal highway
Joe Satterwhite reelected as vice president of the International Parks Highway Association at its Hot Springs meeting. Delegates from si states heard a call to secure federal designation for a Canada to Mexico route. Officers reaffirmed plan to press state engineers and push aggressive publicity to gain federal numbering.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Joe Satterwhite
International Parks Highway Association
Hot Springs
S. D
Herb Chesshir
Bob Burnett
Carl Sephenson
South Dakota
Canada
Mexico
Harley Rhoades
Satterwhite
Rhye Shepeaker
States
Spectator Market Crowds Aboard Table Sale At Square
Locals report a busy scene on the northwest square side as vendors unveil over 250 tables labeled Values Out of This World and Table SelbA-Bratiosy. Shoppers hurry to claim bargains while casual chatter and car paint remarks mix with small talk.
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Cob
Knight Purniture
Equalization Board To Convene Monday In Terry County
A county board of equalization will meet at 9 am in the Commissioners Court to determine fix and equalize all taxable property. Members include Precinct 1 commissioner EFS Tankersley Precinct 2 commissioner Carl Stephenson Precinct 3 commissioner Eunice Farrar Precinct 4 commissioner Bob Burnett and Judge Herb Chesshir.
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Board of Equalization
Commissioners Court
Terry County
Efs Tankersley
Carl Stephenson
Eunice Farrar
Bob Burnett
Herb Chesshir
Meadow Lions Club Officers Named For Meadow Lions Club
Homer Hares incoming president of Brownfield Lions installed Meadow Lions Club officers. Jesse Brooks named president pro tempore. Officers include Tom Verner first vice president Carl Peepers second vice president Joe Burleson secretary treasurer Robert Brookes tailtwister Robert Beasley. Lion tamer Mel Barnes attended with members’ wives.
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Homer Hares
Brownfield Lions
Meadow Lions Club
Jesse Brooks
The
Oreativato
Otter
Tom Verner
Carl Peepers
Joe Burleson
Robert Brookes Tailbtwister
Robert Beasley
Mel Barnes
Major League Tuesday Results Prompt Incomplete Report
Fragmentary score summary lists Longhorns defeating Raiders 1 0 and scattered lines mentioning Hulfs Fagles Giants Braves Indians and Red Sox without clear results or dates. Indicates a brief sports roundup with multiple teams, but details are unreadable.
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Hulfs
Fagles
League STANDINGS Reports Tuesday Results
The Cardinals defeated the Red Sox 9 to 4 on Tuesday. Cards lead standings with strong offense as Red Sox drop games in a tight league table.
Golfing at Odessa Brings Local Trio to Tournament
A Brownfield trio competes in an Odessa golf tournament today. Participants include Terry Finley, son of James E Pinter, 1302 Faust Cardwell. Tommy Hardy, son of Mr and Mrs Hardy, 415 East Buckle. and George Glenn, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn, Ji East Hult.
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Odessa
Terry Finley
James E Pinter
Faust Cardwell
Tommy Hardy
Mra Fed Hardy
East Buckle
George Glenn
Pred. Glenn
Ji East Hult
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