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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

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Terry County Seeks First National Democratic Delegate

W A Bynum of 802 East Main will serve as Terry County’s first voting delegate at the National Democratic Convention in Los Angeles July 11. He joins three other 19th District delegates and will help back Senator Lyndon Baines Johnson. The Terry delegation also backed Johnson at the state convention and voiced unity after loyalty oath votes.

Johnson Lyndon Johnson White House Gillespie County Democratic Committee W. E. Fricke Howard Hurd 1008 East Tate LBJ Club Terry Austin Fredericksburg Charlotte Hurd Mary Jane Rosallene Barrett W. A. Bynum Los Angeles Terry County National Democratic Party W. A Judge) Bynum East Main Texas Lyndon Baines Johnson Frank Hardesty Big Spring Billy Clayton Springlake Atty Lloyd Croslin Lubbock Frankie Randolph Harris County LBJ Rosalene Mary Jane Barrett Ladies For Johnson Bynum 19Th District Senator Johnson United States Hurd John J. Kendrick

City Sanitarian Urges Rabies and Mosquito Control

Jim Northcutt, city county sanitarian, calls on residents to immunize pets against rabies and improve trash disposal to curb mosquitoes. He notes summer spraying helps but fights are won by eliminating cans tires and bottles. Rabid animals should be captured sent to a public health official or qualified veterinarian for testing. South Plains Health Department mails letters about poor garbage conditions.

Northcutt South Plains Health Department

Council Sets Water Authority Negotiation Base

The Brownfield City Council rejected 38.01 cents per thousand gallons for Canadian River water and told Brownfield to push for a minimum of 25 cents. Seventeen officials from six cities met to discuss future talks and plan a return session next Thursday. Mayor Jess McWherter stated residents deserve an equitable Canadian cost.

Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Lee Brownfield Slaton O’donnell Tahoka Lamesa Levelland Brownfield Jess McWherter Brownfield Merchants For Jim Bayless Bayless Jewelry Myron Fenton Fenton's Shoes J. O. Burnett Burnett's Clothiers Quanah P Mattox Lubbock McWherter C. E. Ross Ross O. Black Marion Bowers O. W. Schellinger Eunice Jones Jake Ger-on Joe J. McGowan Party House Clark Self Howard Hoffman The Authority J. J. Maxey O'Donnell Jimmy Lee

Community forms Brownfield Boys Club steering group

A unanimous Friday night vote launched plans for a Brownfield unit of the Boys Club of America. Steering committee headed by Joe Ramsdell includes Monroe Clayton Terry County attorney and Joe Collum junior high principal with Mrs. Johnnie Gauntt and Wes Hicks handling building and publicity.

Boys Club of America Brownfield Joe Ramsdell East Tate Monroe Clayton Terry County Joe Collum Johnnie Gauntt Wes Hicks Colonial Heights Joseph D. Sotis, Jr Boys Clubs of America Dallas

My Clagy SL Major League

A concise record notes a sports brief labeled My Clagy SL Major League. The item references a league context with an emphasis on notable events or standings within a local or regional baseball or basketball setting. The readable text signals a sports item without a full narrative.

Truck Hits Lines Toll Service Interruption

Telephone toll service between Brownfield and several area cities was interrupted Saturday morning when lines north of Meadow were torn down by a truck leaving the highway. The driver was not seriously injured. Permanent repairs would be finished Monday. The outage affected Hobbs Amarillo Seminole Denver City Ropesville and surrounding rural areas.

Brownfield Meadow General Telephone Hobbs Amarillo Seminole Denver City Ropesville

Burglaries Reported In City This Week

Three break ins were reported to police this week, all minor. At South Plains Ready Mix two wrenches were stolen Friday night worth 52 dollars. At Dewitt's Welding Shop on Sea Graves Road two electric drills were stolen, value 70 dollars, with the break in likely Wednesday night.

South Plains Dewitt Stafford Dewitt Seagraves Road

Mack Gray to Lead Terry SCS Office in June

Mack Gray of Levelland will report June 26 as work unit conservationist with the U.S. Soil Conservation Service at Terry. He fills the vacancy created April 15 when H O Evans resigned to join the A M Extension Service. Gray, a 1957 Texas A M grad, has 18 months in Levelland and previously served in Kennedy. He and wife Patricia have two sons and seek housing. The Terry unit now totals four staff: Bill Dugger, J C Ebersole, Martin Barrington, and Gray.

Mack Gray Levelland U.S. Soil Conservation Service H. O. Evans Terry Scs A&m Extension Service Holland Bell County Gray SCS Kennedy Texas A&m Tyler Jack Gray LDS In Post

Meadow Boosters To Meet On Monday

The Meadow Bronco Booster Club will hold its first meeting at 8 p m Monday in the Meadow school cafeteria. The club aims to organize support for Meadow school activities and invites all residents of the Meadow school district to attend.

Meadow Boosters Meadow Bronco Booster Club Meadow

George Lackey Receives Navy Honor Award

George E. Lackey seaman USN, son of Mr and Mrs George R Lackey, was selected Honorman for the Quarter while with Patrol Squadron 44 at Naval Air Station Norfolk Virginia. He received an engraved gold wrist watch. Lackey entered the Navy in October 1959 and is a graduate of Brownfield High School.

George E. Lackey USN George R. Lackey Patrol Squadron 44 Naval Air Station Norfolk Lackey Navy Brownfield High School

Strayed Puli Sought By Local Trio

Seen a Puli running loose, a female Hungarian sheep dog about 30 pounds, 17 inches high with long hair hiding the eyes and gray to black coat. It belongs to the Tom Adams children at 1414 East Cardwell. call 2913 if found.

Tom Adams East Cardwell

Public benefit event set for two nights on hot check laws

Brownfield hosts a two night clinic to explain Texas hot check laws for merchants and others who take checks. The program starts Thursday at 8 p.m. in 121st District Court and repeats Friday night with co sponsors Brownfield Credit Managers Club and County Atty Monroe Clayton Jr.

Brownfield 121St District Court Brownfield Credit Managers Club Atty, Monroe Clayton Jr Atty. Clayton

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Cong. Geo. Mahon Howard Davidson 99Th District Court J. W. Walker Plainview Charlotte Jimmy Fredricksburg Senator Lady Bird Linda Bird Lucy Baine Lady Bird Johnson Jim Northcutt Sanitarian Council CRMWA City Big Ramsdell Clagy Yankees Braves Red Sox Indians Cubs Giants Senators Cats Eagles Oilers Buffs Raiders Frogs Mustangs Bears Longhorns Razorbacks Dodgers Cardinals Pirates Tigers Frogge George Lackey Punch Nelson Homer Nelson Lynn Halamicek Buiding A. H. Daniels Ernest E. Rising Jr Claude H. Caperton Jr Clayton
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