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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1966
Page
5
Two bedroom stucco house near the school features a den living room and kitchen. Excellent condition with immediate possession and asking price 7500 dollars. Contact Otis B. Larner at 637-2071 or Robert L Noble Ins at 637-3504.
The Wellman Consolidated Independent School District will hold a Board of Equalization meeting at 3:00 PM on Thursday June 30 1966 at Wellman High School Terry County Texas. The session aims to determine fix and equalize property values for 1966 tax purposes and all interested parties are invited to attend.
Terry County Commissioners Court invites sealed bids by 10 A M July 11 1966 for a new motor grader 120 horsepower diesel 6 cylinder with cab heater trade in of a used Caterpillar No 14. bids opened at Brownfield courthouse Texas. R A Sims County Judge.
Police investigate vandalism at Cub Stadium where six six by six windows and two four by six windows in the press box were broken. Break-in reported at 907 Old La Mesa Road. Guy Walton Mooningham charged with drunkenness and fined 50 dollars. Allan J Neal fined 25 dollars. Marvin Lee Brown surrendered on a Lubbock County warrant and posted a 1000 dollar bond.
Weather notes describe an unconfirmed tunnel that dipped toward Cub Stadium before dissipating. Debris was seen east of the city by highway patrols. No damage reported. KKUB logged 1.65 inches of rain with two day total near 1.8 inches and forecasts warned of more severe weather Saturday.
Brownfield Country Club hosts its annual July 4 invitational golf tournament on July 14 with 128 paid entries. Players must qualify for the championship flight between June 25 and July 1 and for medalist on July 1. Attested handicaps accepted for all other flights. Mail entries to Co. C. Griffin PO Box 247 Brownfield.
Commencement exercises were held June 10 at Immanuel Baptist Church. Certificates were awarded to 109 students from a total enrollment of 117 with an average attendance of 104. The program included worship, award of certificates, slides and recorded voices, refreshments and exhibits. about 150 people attended, per Pastor Darold Baldwin.
Funeral services for J J Youngblood 77 were held at First Baptist Church with Rev Ed Crow officiating. Burial followed at Terry County Memorial Cemetery in Brownfield under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. He lived in Brownfield 31 years and died Friday at his son’s home in El Paso. Survivors include his wife, son in El Paso, daughter Mrs Noah Lemley of Brownfield, brother Leonard of Blackwell, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Ches Gore Virgil Crawford Slick Collins Ned Self Barney Doss Homer Nelson.
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