City Council OKs bulldozer purchase from West Texas Equipment
Brownfield City Council approved a bid from West Texas Equipment Co of Lubbock to buy a caterpillar bulldozer for the landfill. The session also heard Bobbye Slack of the Brownfield Chamber discuss the 1986-87 hotel motel occupancy tax budget as bids on the old machine were reviewed and a plan for maintenance and repurchase bonds outlined.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Bobbye Slack
Dick Fletcher
Fletcher
Plains Machinery Company of
Plains Machinery
West Texas Equipment
West Texas Equipment Company
Sesquicentennial Musical to Stage Performances
Terry County's Sesquicentennial production Schoolma'arm Meets the Cowboy runs five nights at Brownfield Middle School Auditorium with 7:30 p.m. shows. Directed by Harriet Flacher, the play features 70 cast and crew, songs by Lynda Billings, and a cast list including Josie Daniel as Caroline Ellington and Katrinka Rash as Mrs. McDowell. Tickets cost 4 for adults and 3 for children.
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Lynda Billings
Caroline Ellington
Brownfield Middle School
Harriet Flacher
Katrinka Rash
Mrs. McDowell
Kathy Chauveaux
Ettie
Tray Nichols
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Brownfield Businessmen Plan Future Promotions
Brownfield Business Association members met at Script Office Supply to discuss the June 21 Super Saturday with entertainment door prizes sidewalk sales and refreshments. They promote a July 4 celebration in Coleman Park with 5 cent Cokes hot dogs ice cream games a 9 30 p m fireworks show by the Chamber of Commerce and ongoing beautification efforts including barrel planters and a proposed gazebo on the courthouse square and a fall trade fair. the group has about 80 members.
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Crossing the Juarez Border Observation and Eye Opening
A writer recalls a winter visit to El Paso and Juarez to compare life across the border. He cites Mexican poverty, beggars, and drunks, contrasting U S and Mexican realities and noting the long, lightly defended border with Canada as a possible reference point.
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Canada
121st District Court Opens Docket Monday
Judge Ray Anderson will preside as the 121st District Court docket opens Monday morning with announcements at 10 a.m. and motions or pleas heard by then. The jury reports at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Multiple defendants face charges including two counts of attempted capital murder and various felonies such as burglary, arson, DUI, fraud, and indecency with a child, with defense attorneys listed for several defendants.
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121St District Court
Angel L. Ortiz
Roy Roger Rodriguez
FmHA Schedules Election For County Committeemen
Farmers Home Administration will elect two Terry County committee members on Monday June 30 1986 announced County Supervisor Steve Ellis The move marks the first election rather than appointment for the committee nominees include H L King and Billie Bowden Eligibility is limited to Terry County farmers who are of voting age and derive most income from farming Ballots are available at the county office in Brownfield with terms set for one and two years for the initial sweep and future three year staggered terms
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George McDowell
Bill Dyess
Pony Potts
Bryan Gelwick
Frosty Ellington
Joe Burleson
the Preac
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Juanita Murphy
Harry Stice
Sam Mur
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Jim Dennison
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Jimmy Hammons
Elizar G. Guerra Sr
Albert Perez
Jerry Munoz
Albert Guerra
Elizar G. Guerra Jr
Danny Lee Jones
Bill Wischkaemper
Santiago Heredia Reyes
W.T. Gibbs
Alton Griffin
Lewis Soto
Richard Cantu
Petronilo
Tony’ Garibaldo
Ruben Guajardo
Brad Moore
Dennis Michael Salas
Epifanio Torres Jr
Tommy Flournoy
Miguel Montez
Eugene Cummings
Hopie Contreras
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