Chain Store Founder C. R. Anthony Dies at 91
Oklahoma City merchant C. R. Anthony founder of a large depart ment store chain died June 16 after a lengthy illness at St. Anthony Hospital. At his death the chain had 313 stores in 21 states with $175 million in annual sales, including a Brownfield outlet. He was a civic leader and Horatio Alger award recipient.
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Oklahoma City
C. BR. Anthony
St. Anthony Hospital
Brownfield
C. R. Anthony Co
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
Utah
Nevada
Louisiana
Charles Ross Anthony
Horatio Alger
National Conference of Christian God Jews
Humanity
Big Brothers of America
Resident's Sister Dies in Oklahoma City Hospital
Mrs. Minnie L. Miller 64 of Oklahoma City died June 12 after months of illness. She was born January 26 1912 in Sallisaw Oklahoma and was a Baptist. Survivors include a son Orville. four daughters Sue Seheitlin Evelyn Stovall Virginia Holt and Sonja Waldrop. two brothers Walter Waldrop Parl Waldrop. two sisters Mary Ann Spradlin Jo Craig. ten grandchildren. Funeral services were held June 18 at Wilkerson Chapel with Rev Vernon Bass officiating. Burial was in Redmen Cemetery. She was sister of Mrs Hazel Tollett of Brownfield.
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Minnie L. Miller
Oklahoma City
Hazel Tollett
Brownfield
Wilkerson Chapel
Vernon Bass
Hurial
Redmen
Sallisaw
Okla
The
Baptist Church
Orville
Sue Seheitlin
Denver, Colo
Evelyn Stovall
van Buren
Virgina Holt
Sonja Waldrop
Walter Lee Waldrop
Smachover
Parl Waldrop
Phoenix
Mary Ann Spradlin
Idabell
Jo Craig
DeQueen
Rites Held For Vir Greathouse
Graveside services for Lioyd Greathouse of Bronee were held at Mains Cemetery. Officiating was Tommy Allison of the Church of Christ at Denver City. Greathouse, a retired farmer and rancher, died June 13 in a Hobbs hospital. Survivors include three sons and three daughters with numerous grandchildren.
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Lioyd Greathouse
Bronee
Tlacm
Mains Cemetery
Tommy Allison
Church of Christ
Denver City
Greathouse
Hobbs, V.M
Hess
San Sabaounty
Threeons
Benest
Ogie Dean
Loland
Yuba City
Alit
Orine Waldroop
Chica
Biffedice Escarbor
Aliformia
Juanita Dick
Benal
Ore
Vas
Ty Field
Hobbs
K. Field
Bronco
Aughter
Anita Field
Mono
Brownfield Astros Lead NBC Age After 3-1 Start
The Brownfield Astros top NBC age with a 3-1 record. They dropped the first game of a doubleheader to Amarillo A's 7S with Amalio Gar taking the loss. Tilly Blankenship pitched in the second game for the Astros, who then faced the Wolfforth team at Lowery Field in ibook at 9 p.m. Monday as they set to play Lubbock Indians on Wednesday, June 23.
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Brownfield Astros
NBC
Amarillo A
Amalio Garas
Tilly Blankenship
Ros
Wolfforthers
Lowery Field
Ibook
somAs
Vacation Bible School Ends With Commencement Exercises
Brownfield Hospital notes list dozens of names across June sessions for VBS enrollment. The event concluded with commencement exercises on Sunday night, drawing over 100 participants. The Rev and Mrs D D Denison of Brownfield were dinner guests of the Beans family.
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D. D. Denison
Brownfield
Jerry Bean
David
Mike
Terry
Lynn County Old Settlers Reunion Planned for June 26
Lynn County will hold its Old Settlers Reunion Saturday in the Tohoka school cafeteria with 10 am registration and a noon barbecue lunch at 1 50 per plate. Ed Redwine to MC the post lunch program. plaques awarded for oldest attendees and longest distance travelers. town store window display prizes also given.
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Lynn County Old Settlers
Tohoka School
Ed Redwine
Services Held Saturday For L. O. Moorehead
Funeral services for L O Moorehead 61 of Lubbock were held at 10 30 a m in the Wellman High School Auditorium with Homer Jones and D C Reed officiating Interment followed in Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home in charge Survivors include Ruby wife of L O Moorehead two sons John Houston and Howard Wellman mother Gladys Moorehead Denver City three brothers R D Bo Medow D P Stuffy and H D Speedy Moorehead and eight grandchildren
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L. O. (Lick) Moorehead
Bangor Drive
Lubbock
Wellman High School
Homer Jones
Wellman
D.C. Reed
Amarillo
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Moorehead
Erath County
Meadow
Ruby Overman
Brownfield
Ruby
John
Houston
Howard
Gladys Moorehead
Denver City
R. D
D. P
Stuffy
H. D
Speedy
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C. R. Anthony
Indian Territory
Holdenville
Anthony
J. Martin Dry Good Company
Cleveland
Idaho
Martin
Oklahoma
Cushing
Ohlo
United Pund
Astros
Hey
Lubbock Indians
Ieee
Theo
Super Markets
Usda Fool O
VO Eus
Wagner
I. Em
el ST
Hal
del Monte
Rth
Shelemanns
BELL
Wagnei
LARGE
BTL
Jar
Calif
RED Sweet
KY Green
Brownfield Hospital
Rita Anita Jacquez
Pilar Garcia
Laura Lynn Chisum
Patsy Lee Brock
Richard Farr Beggs
Vacelio Alvarado
Noe Alvarado
Ivoria Beavers
Paul Rivera
Diana Kay McKenzie
Karin Sue Rathjen
Barbara Woods
Sherre Lyn Tyson
Jack Boyce Ruark
Charles Miltentham
Robert Fidon Cornelius
Edith Lucille Suter
Perry Lockett
Tilda Mae Durham
Brenda Joyce Howard
Minnie i Barnes
Janie Winkies
William Theodore Whitaker
Jenny Allen
Sarah Alcorta
Olivia Alcorta Garcia
James Strickland
Thomas Hicks
Christi Lyn Redwine
Maria Switcher Garza
Angie Fabila
Kerry Lan Cranfill
Mary Alice Alvarado
Patricia Ann Johnson
Grace i Emery
Opal Beard
Zeninda Mares
Manuel Rivera
Lillie B. Roberts
Pamela Ann Oliver
Thomas Franklin Ford
Rosia Maria Valles
Imogene Nicholson
Rufus Brazier
Louis Weldon Byford
William Ross Petty
D. L. Richards
Ricky Lynn Corneliise
Lynn County
Billy Tomlinson
Robert Edwards
Harmony and
Town & Country Home Demonstration Clubs
HD Clubs
Terry County Techniques
Toastmistress Club
L. O. Moorehead
Weldon Parks
Lisa
Carissa
Anjanett
Lewisville
Neil Parks
Jack Cobb
Karen
Kristi
Kemmi
Ackerly
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