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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1969
Page
4
Editor notes show week of June 23 27 with meals for Head Start pupils. Each weekday lists breakfast and lunch items including cereals eggs toast muffins pancakes roast beef chili dog beef stew and sides with milk or juice. Menu emphasizes kid friendly items and daily portions in June.
Phyllis Gail Rogers daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Rogers Route Four earned a 3.54 GPA and was among 36 sophomores on the Dean's Honor Roll for the spring semester at Lubbock Christian College.
Eighty five Head Start youngsters entering first grade in September enjoy an eight week summer program. They learn reading, counting, sharing, health habits, and navigate school routines through meals, music, and field trips. Director Jack Pinson notes federal funding supports the effort.
Harold Drummond Brownfield District Scout Executive outlines Boy Scout outreach at Rotary Club meeting. He notes 29 boys in Troop 749 but 1400 eligible, with 220 active locally and a national average of one in four. Awards given to several scouts. Rotarian guests and renewed charter presented to Dale Durham.
Four men and two juveniles were arrested and charged with stealing and selling sprinkler heads. Named suspects include George Fulbright Billy Roy Fullbright Ray Charles Ervin and Curtis Lee Smith with juveniles aged 15 and 16. Bond set at 2000 for adults and probation for the juveniles. Additional arrests include Howard Daniel Ward for absent without leave, Johnny Garza Diaz for drunkenness and assault, Dario Cabrera for DWI and no license, Pedro Andres Bustillos for selling alcohol, William Clifford Hales for theft over 50, T. E. Ellis for passing a felony check, and Darrel Williams for DWI. The boll weevil causes 90 percent of insect damage to cotton.
The Kiwanis Club White Elephant Sale on Saturday June 14 proved successful with merchandise from cuff links to pastries sold at bargain prices. Proceeds fund sending boys to the Texas Oklahoma District Boys Camp in Mason. Unsold clothing was picked up by Calvary Baptist Church for Indian Missions. At the June 17 meeting, Ronald Luker of Union High School discussed American Legion Boys State held in Austin and its government education goals.
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