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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1975
Page
2
Cotton crops in Texas suffer from wet weather with rains hail and cloudy days promoting Ascochyta blight. Dr. Walter Walla of Texas A&M warns the fungus survives in soil and on untreated seed. He urges fungicide treated seed and debris shredding to prevent repeat infections next year.
A Jesus Festival of Music will be held Thursday July 10 at the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium to kick off youth preparations for the West Texas Billy Graham Crusade. Representing Texas is the Amplified Version of Plainview, a versatile soft rock group popular in high school assemblies. Tickets cost 50 cents in advance and $1 at the door, with sales at Hi-Fidelity Shop and Baptist Book Store both in Lubbock.
I L Snake Smith returned home Tuesday from Brownfield General Hospital after several weeks as a patient. Steve Kinsey of Fort Worth visits with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben Gibson this summer. Mrs Alma Poe hosts visitors including Jim and Wanda Rose of Hurst Wayne Kelso of Midland son Don Poe and wife Jean Kenny Timmy Kimberly Denver City Debbie Poe Hobbs Te Lois Williams and John Thompson. A fish fry was enjoyed Saturday night. Hank and Louise Goehry recently returned from Gothenburg Nebraska after attending a 40th class reunion.
Darla Collier, 16, Brownfield High junior, balances NHS membership and Cubs Den staff with Youth For Christ duties and future college plans. She aims to study history or English at Tech or Baylor to become a teacher, while juggling church youth activities and family responsibilities.
Mrs Charles Kelley and Jeremy and her sister Mrs David Fargier and Simon met another sister Mrs Ken Jinks of Olathe Kan at Oklahoma City a week ago. Jeremy and Simon returned home with Mrs Jinks to visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs Tommy Gould and Randy at Ottawa Kan and also Mr and Mrs Ken Jinks at Olathe Kan. Tommy Gould and son Randy brought the boys home Sunday night and they are visiting with Mr and Mrs Charles Kelley until Friday. Mr and Mrs Carlos Wilkins left June 9 for camping and fishing to Lake Brownwood. Their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs R E Burrows of Odessa met them there. Also their son Mike of Goldthwaite spent a few days with them.
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