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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

4

Community News Notes Households and Visits Across Meadow

Meadow residents record a flurry of visits and travels with Wink and Pearce Warren family ties, Spur ranch plans, hospital visits in Lubbock, Hobbs and Corsicana relatives, and weekend gatherings. Intermediates head to Ceta Canyon camp, while M Y F members attend a sub district meeting in O Donnell.

M.Y.F Ceta Canyon B. L. Lietz Crosbyton Ralph Barrett O'Donnell Ray Gober Dean Hinson Barbara Russell Betty Hester Bob Wilson Lee Edward Holden Bobbie Hinson Maurine Lewis Mrs. Winfred Tucker

Home Demonstration Club Tea Highlights Dress Review

A dress review tea hosted Wednesday by the Terry County Home Demonstration clubs at Mrs. O. D. Kennedy's home featured dresses made during May and June sewing courses. Mrs. George Weiss reviewed With Bod's Help by Frances Gillham as fruit punch and cookies were served. Pictured are the clothing demonstrators who modeled the garments with Mrs. Kennedy and other club members.

O. D. Kennedy E. Lake Terry County Home Demonstration Clubs Terry County Home Demonstration Club Council George Weiss Bod Frances Gillham Mmes. Alfred Tittle Layce Floyd FE. D. Sanders J. E. Brown R. D. Jones

Elect Mrs Cahill President of St Anthony Altar Society

Mrs A C Cahill was elected president of the St Anthony Altar Society at a meeting held in the home of Mrs Leon ard Isaacs 403 E Felt Mrs Leonard Coleman outgoing president opened with a prayer A business meeting followed with new bills discussed plans for a bingo party next month Stamp books will be collected for prizes Treasurer elected for the new term is Mrs Coleman Refreshements were served to several members.

A. C. Cahill St. Anthony Leonard Coleman

Buick Roadmaster Promises Status and Modern Style

The ad argues a fine car reflects personality and progress. It promotes Buick Roadmaster as a symbol of success with large size, modern styling, four wheel coil springs, and Buick Safety Power Steering. Readers are invited to visit or call for a demonstration this week.

Buick

Meadow Consolidated district bonds approved for 170000

Attorney General John Ben Shepperd announced approval of Meadow Consolidated Independent School Districts 170 000 school building bonds. The report notes local activity on markers and community happenings including visitors and awards.

N-V John Ben Shepperd Meadow Consolidated Independent School District

Personal Shower for Nancy Wier Honors Bride Elect

Miss Nancy Wier, bride elect of Jeff Dulaney, was honored at a personal shower hosted by Miss Nelda Brown and Mrs. Gene Watson at 802 E Repoto. Guests enjoyed peach ice cream and coconut macaroon cookies. Vows are planned for 8 p.m. July 17 at First Presbyterian Church.

Nelda Brown Gene Watson Nancy Wier Jeff Dulaney Brown E. Repoto R. A. Brown P. H. Dobkins Leveland

Sunday School Class Meets in Evans Home

The TEL Sunday school class of the First Baptist church met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Fivo Evans for a luncheon and business meeting. Mrs D P Carter is teacher. Members present included Mines, W H Collins, Anne Flache, W L Bandy, Enoch Hunter, B L McPherson, Etta Gillham, EF L Redford, W S Daniel, S A Shep ard, M V Walker, Jeff Dunn, G W Graves, L D Chambliss, H D Leach, M G Tazotsy and W M Hilly.

TEL First Baptist Church Fivo Evans D. P. Carter Mines W. H. Collins Anne Flache W. L. Bandy Enoch Hunter B. L. McPherson Etta Gillham EF L Redford W. S. Daniel S. A. Shepard M. V. Walker Jeff Dunn G. W. Graves L. D. Chambliss H. D. Leach M. G. Tazotsy W. M. Hilly

Mrs Ruth Auburg Visits Turkey Relatives This Week

Mrs. Ruth Auburg is visiting her son and other relatives in Turkey this week, continuing a family trip abroad.

Betty Lou Ronnie Kirk Lubbock Mrs E. L. Tilger Turkey Ruth Auburg

Oil well drilling notes from Terry county and Tokio area

In Terry county drilling reports include Mid-West Oil Corp No 1 Roy Golden in Section 17 Block C-36 PSL Survey drilling 8 627 feet in sand and shale Anderson Prichard Oil Corp No 1 Oil Development Co in Section 152 Block C-11 C&M Survey drilling 8 600 feet in lime and shale In Tokio Wolfcamp field Yoakum county Continental Oil Co No 1 Wilkes Joiner in Section 15 Block K PSL Survey reports drilling 9 605 feet in lime shale and sand The completion is Honolulu Oil Corp et al 4 C B F M Ellington 440 from south and 1907 from east lines of Section 19 Block K PSL Survey pumped 182 barrels of 29 9 gravity oil and no water daily Gas oil ratio was 252 1 Open hole from 6425 6800 feet was acidized with 11000 gallons

Honolulu Oil Corp Et al F. M. Ellington Mid-West Oil Corp Roy Golden PSL Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp. No. 1 Oil Development Co C&m Tokio-Wolfcamp Yoakum County Continental Oil Co Wilkes

It Is the Hardest Thing to Be a Good Thinker

A reflective quote by Shaftesbury on thinking well and self examination. It contrasts the ideal thinker who corrects his own flaws with a forward stance that good thinking serves the ages. Included is a nod to Mary Baker Eddy as a source or influence.

Shaftesbury Mary Baker Eddy

Brownfield News Highlights June 1949 Bank Work Rodeo and Society Notes

General News covers rapid progress on the Brownfield State Bank and Trust Co. building led by John King with local labor. Jaycees Second Annual Rodeo shines with top southwest performers. Society notes include Wanda Winn wedding shower in Johnson and Vick Norris birthday party. Also recalls 1944 elections with multiple county offices and war service updates.

Brownfield Brownfield State Bank and Trust Co John King Jaycees Southwest Wanda Winn George H. Hinson, Jr Johnson W. P. Norris Vick

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Meadow News Wink Warren John and Wyatt Wink Pearce Warren Mrs. Lee Walker Spur Louis Peeler West Texas Hospital Joe Burleson Methodist Hospital James Salmon Pat Hobbs N. M J. H. Gober Dennis Karen Turnbough Mrs. W. M. Turnbough Arthur Curtis Allene Gene Westbrook Mrs. Curtis A. R. Moore Edd Peek Peek D. M. Whitenburg Linden Texas Mary Louise Johnson Dallas Fred Spooner Kingsberry Calif A. W. Fore E. L. McCoy Doyle Upton Corsicana Ernest Foot Seagraves Walter Foot Petersburg Stanley Miller Leon Foot Ted Boyd Hubert Hinson Shumakes The Baptist Church C. E. Hicks Seaton George Edd Ashburn J. B. Ashburn Staley Ruidoso Colorado Brotherhood of the Baptist Church J. Harvey Scott Grady Holder of Sweetwater R. W. Holder Home Demonstration Club Tea C. D. Kennedy W. C. Faulkenberry Betty Kinney Altar Society America Roadmaster Tudor Sales Company West Main Brownfield, Texas South End Dip Pemberton K. J. Bowen Aaron Cawley Honolulu New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro Graham Smith Esa Ruby Nell Hairston C. C. Primm Tohoka Road C Street Cardwell No— Employment Commission Aubrey Jones Terry County Farm Association UP News First Presbyterian Church Evans Wildcat Tokio Tennessee Production Co C. B. Townes Ounce Terry County Terry Countians C. L. Lincoln J. A. Benton Sam Gossett A. T. Fowler Joe Price Ocie Murry R. L. Graves Virgil Crawford Clemmie Hamilton Eldora A. White Margaret Barton O. L. Jones Cpl Erwin C. Buell Air Force Byron O. Black Estelle Carruth Meadow Vac North Africa Virgil Burnett War Finance Irene Adams W. M. Adams Merle H. Paddock Kansas Leona Gail Cottrell Gene Mason
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