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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1960

Page

9

Trinity Lutheran Church Opens In Clubhouse Service Today

Trinity Lutheran Church begins its first worship service at 8 15 a m today in Selena Jane Brown field Clubhouse with Pastor George H Fischer of Lamesa officiating. Local residents Mr and Mrs Robert L Becker Mr and Mrs August Stein Rath Mr and Mrs Ben F Sohm Mr and Mrs Erving Conrad and Mr and Mrs Joseph B Fiala participated in six weeks of planning and will host a coffee hour after services. The church is affiliated with the American Lutheran Church and invites all residents to attend. Pastor Fischer, a Texas native, studied at Wartburg Seminary in Dubuque Iowa and serves at St Paul.

Trinity Lutheran Church George H. Fischer Lamesa Trinity Lutheran Selena Jane Brownfield Brownfield Robert L. Becker August Steinrath Ben F Sohm Erving Conrad Joseph B. Fiala American Lutheran Church Fischer Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Iowa St. Paul

Mrs Hazelwood to Speak for B and P W Club Dinner

Midland editor Claudia Hazelwood will headline a Business And Professional Women's Club dinner at 7 30 p m Monday in the Pioneer s Flame Room. Club president Johnnie Gaunt calls all members, with new members Shirley Parker Elva Benton Greta Mitchell and Billie Avon joining.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Pioneer Johnnie Gaunt Shirley Parker Burnett & Black Elva Benton Frontier Stamp Center Greta Mitchell Billie Avon Cinderella Beauty Shop

Family rushes to Rochester as mother 102 fights illness

Mrs. F. C. Hester, 102, is critically ill in Rochester. Her children Mrs. G. M. Thomason of 620 East Main and Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hester of 608 East Buckley traveled to be with her, joined by Mrs. A. A. Comstock and family from Carlsbad, N. M.

G. M. Thomason East Main C. D. Hester East Buckley Rochester F. C. Hester A. A. Comstock C. D. Andrews Carlsbad N. M

Social Calendar of Local Churches and Clubs

A detailed list of weekday and Saturday church activities and club meetings across Brownfield including breakfasts at First Methodist and First Christian, Jaycees at The Party House, Toastmasters, Masons events, WMU Bible study, choir rehearsals, Kiwanis at Western Cafeteria, and the Saturday Story Hour at Kendrick Memorial Library.

First Methodist Church First Christian Church Jaycees Party House Northwest HD Club A. J. Bell Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Business and Pioneer’s Masons Royal Arch Masons Masonic Temple WMU Calvary Baptist Church Sunbeams First Baptist Church Brownfield Order of the Eastern Star Oleta Toliver Worthy Matron Crescent Hill First Presbyterian Church Kiwanis Club Western Kendrick Memorial Library

Engagement Set for Linda Moore and John Hawkins in August

Linda Moore and John Hawkins announce their coming marriage in a twin ring ceremony at 8 p.m. on August 13 in the Chapel of First Baptist Church Abilene pastor Rev Lauer Kite will officiate. Linda a Brownfield High School graduate and Texas Tech senior English major John a Texas Tech and West Texas State College alumnus and barber will live in Lubbock after the wedding.

Loyd G. Moore East Buckley Linda John G. Hawkins Lubbock Leo Hawkins First Baptist Church Lauer Kite Wylie Baptist Church Abilene Miss Moore Brownfield High School Texas Tech Wellman High School West Texas State College Matador Joe D. Roberts Olton Barbara W. W Pete) Timmons Sue Timmons Meadow B&h Feed Store

Thoma Family Returns From Kansas City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Thoma of 620 East Main returned from Kansas City Kansas after a week with their daughter Mrs. Homer Johnson and her family.

G. M. Thomason 620 East Main Kansas City Kan Homer Johnson

Morrall Spends Vacation Helping Lions Quarterbacks

Former Michigan State star Earl Morrall, then with Detroit, visited Boulder Colorado to coach passers with Sonny Grandelius during a week off from a Pittsburgh sales job. He aims to be Detroit's starting quarterback next season.

Boulder Colo Earl Morrall Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Michigan State Colorado Sonny Grandelius Morrall Lions

Engagements of Hodgson Twins Planned for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Glen Reid of Houston announce the engagement of their twin daughters Isabel and Elizabeth Hodgson. Isabel will wed Jerry Don Keesee of Meadow and Elizabeth will wed James Allen Weatherred of Pampa. The double wedding is set for July 30 at West University Methodist Church Houston. The four attend Texas Tech in Lubbock.

Glen Reid Houston Isabel and Elizabeth Hodgson Isabell Hodgson Jerry Don Keesee J. C. Keesee Meadow James Allen Weatherred A. L. Weatherred Pampa West University Methodist Church Texas Tech Lubbock Hodgson Twins

Duke star pitcher weighs future in baseball or football

Durham notes Duke University sophomore pitcher Don Altman from Freeport Pennsylvania is undecided between pursuing baseball or football. He was unbeaten in his first six starts this spring with a 0.68 ERA and would contend as the No. 1 quarterback if he stays for another season. Major league clubs show interest.

Durham N.C Don Altman Duke Freeport Blue Devils

Sports star offered $30,000 bonus in bid to switch clubs

Report notes a top athlete received more than a $30,000 signing bonus as part of a reported transfer bid. The offer highlights intense competition among clubs to attract the player. The article emphasizes the potential implications for team rosters and finances.

Couple couples marry and plan further studies at Texas Tech

Isabel Hodgson works at the University of Houston this summer. Keesee is a Meadow High School graduate and Weatherred a Pampa High School graduate. The two couples will pursue further education at Texas Tech after their marriage.

Keesee Meadow High School Weatherred Pampa High School Texas Tech

Out of Town Guests Visit in Beaumont

Out of town guests from Richmond California included Mrs. B. B. Speck and her children, along with her twin sister Mrs. Norman Rose and daughters. They visited Mrs. Billie Speck at 215 West Buckley, met by the twins' mother Mrs. Everee Hallford of Beaumont, and the party proceeded on to Beaumont.

B. B. Speck Norman Rose Richmond Calif Billie Speck West Buckley Everee Hallford Beaumont

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