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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1975
Page
2
Brownfield Jaycees sponsor a five minute shopping spree this Saturday with the winner named at 1 p.m. Friday at the Chamber of Commerce building. The winner can fill a basket with items at no cost excluding cigarettes and the drug counter. Proceeds benefit the Diabetes Foundation with all funds staying in Terry County.
Terry County Ministerial Association meets at 10 30 a m Thursday in First United Presbyterian Church for the installation of officers for the coming year The Rev Adrian Kolean president and host church pastor urges all area ministers to attend
C L Denton Jr., of Denwood Arkansas and head of the National Cotton Council, warns that federal funding for agricultural research is being cut. He notes past investments in research and technology boosted production and urges Congress to reconsider the 1975 budget reductions totaling five million dollars, plus inflation effects, that threaten 1976 programs.
Howard Hurd and extended family gathered at 1008 E. Tate for a reunion with relatives from Peters burg Amarillo Corpus Christi Houston and more. The gathering included siblings nieces nephews and spouses from Texas Nebraska and Iowa in a family event highlighting longstanding ties and shared roots.
Barry Morris earned a degree from the College of Business Administration at UT Arlington during the May 24 commencement in Texas Hall. The 1969 Brownfield High School graduate, son of A. L. Morris, previously attended TCU on a football scholarship before transferring to UTA and worked as an office clerk for Control Freight Lines.
Southwestern Insurance Information Service in Austin will sponsor Workmen's Compensation Educational Seminars across Texas. President F Darby Hammond says programs target employers and employees with topics on laws, accident prevention, medical care, and rehabilitation. Larry Ogletree, state program chair, notes seminars are free and non commercial with multi media presentations.
Terry County sponsors the Miss Cotton Contest with a July 1 deadline for entries. The event, at 8 p.m. July 24 in Middle School Auditorium, requires junior or senior students from Terry County schools to submit cotton themed outfits and an essay on Why Cotton is important to Me. First prize $125, second $75, third $50. mail entries to Mrs. Draper or Mrs. Bobby Moss, Route 3.
Debra Barham wife to Mitchell Smith was celebrated at a Friday night bridal shower in Seleta Jane Brownfield Clubhouse. Family members and guests wore corsages while Adria Chaffin presided and Lori Radcliffe attended the register. A vacuum cleaner served as hostess gift and the event featured daisies and yellow carnations. His grandfather enjoyed a new portable radio with a lit dial though he grumbled that the paper is hard to read by the light.
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