Brownfield Scouts Head for Fourth National Jamboree
About 47 Brownfield youths depart Tuesday as part of the South Plains Council’s 280 strong delegation to Valley Forge Pennsylvania for the Fourth National Jamboree. The group will travel through 24 towns in the region and stay in seven air conditioned buses. They plan to return July 23.
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Brownfield
United States
Valley Forge
Boy Scouts of America
South Plains Coun
Cil
Pennsylvania
Texas
Okla
Cong
George Mahon
Boot Hill
Dodge City
Kan
Mat Dillon
Ford Museum
Springfield
Steel Mills
Gary
Ind
Hamilton
Ont
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Phillies
Philadelphia
Jamestown
New York
Waldorf Astoria
Peggy Wales
Nashville
Harold Wilson
Tahoka Road
R. T. Wilson
Fast Cardwell
Ralph Bailey
East Ripley
EB. B. Gaither
Tahoka
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
Brownfield Lions Club
American Legion
South Plains Council
Howdy
Tex
Johnny Rodgers
J. O. Rodgers
East Lons
Allen Neal
D. O. Neal
East Reppto
Ruby Montgomery Maintains Oil Painting Hobby 30 Years
In a Meadow community life feature, Ruby Montgomery and her husband R L Montgomery are profiled for Ruby’s 30 year devotion to oil painting. The piece notes her move to Meadow in 1926, teaching at Meadow school, and their long marriage begun in 1927.
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Ruby Montgomery
Mrs. Montgomery
Brownfield Invitational Golf Opens Here This Week
About 100 state golfers are expected to tee off at Brownfield Country Club for the Fifth Annual Brownfield Invitational. Rex Baxter Jr. of Amarillo won last year with a course record 64 but may not compete. Entry is $10, with barbecue and entertainment Friday night. Match play starts Saturday. finals Sunday.
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Brownfield Country Club
J. O Burnett Jr
Tourney
Rex Baxter Jr
Amarillo
Baxter
United States
Burnett
C. G. Griffin
Harry Goble
Quartet of burglars held after San Angelo break in
A San Angelo man and three juveniles were arrested minutes after burglars struck Model Dry Goods Store Wednesday night. Gustavvo A. Garza, 21, plus three youths, were jailed in Terry County with Garza posting a $1,000 bond. Police stopped them for a minor traffic violation and recovered two radios a 45 caliber pistol an illegal knife a tool box of items and burglary tools. Estimated $25 value taken. tools link to a Plainview burglary. See No 6 Page 6.
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San Angelo
Terry County
Justice of the Peace
Lonnie Rhyne
Gustavvo A. Garza
R. L. Bartley
F. D. McClintock
Plainview
Terry County Farmer Grows Weeping Lovegrass Seed
George Weiss of Terry County harvests about 100 pounds of pure seed per acre from a one year old Weeping Lovegrass stand planted to improve soil. The crop, grown with Terry Soil Conservation District help, will be rotated across the farm for erosion control, with straw hay to be baled. Weiss plans a second seed harvest in September and will till the grass under this fall.
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Terry County
Kegun
George Weiss
Tion
Terry Soil Conservation District
Cotton Insect Infestation Reported Heavier in South Plains
Light to heavy rains covered the region with heavy hail harming stands of cotton on an estimated 85 000 to 106 000 acres. The heaviest damage occurred in Dawson Floyd Lynn Lubbock and Terry Counties while conditions favored growth in other areas.
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Dawson
Floyd
Lynn
Lubbock
Terry
Texas Bar Association 75th Meeting Held in Dallas
Brownfield attorney Burton Huckney will attend the 75th annual State Bar of Texas meet in Dallas. The gathering at the Texas Hotel Crystal Ballroom features speakers including American Bar Association president David F. Maxwell of Philadelphia and State Bar president Newton Gresham of Houston.
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Brownfield Atty
Burton Huckney
State Bar of Texas
Dallas
Crystal Ballroom
Texas
American Bar Association
David F. Maxwell
Philadelphia
State Bar
Newton Gresham
Houston
No Chance Seen For Bill To Aid Farmers In County
Washington reports indicate minimal prospects for a bill to allow Terry county farmers to enroll soil bank acres destroyed by natural forces. The legislation, backed by Senators Yarborough Monroney Kerr, faced uncertain fate after House Agriculture Committee hearings, with Congressman Mahon noting no clear path to passage.
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Washington
Ralph Yarborough
Mike Monroney
Robert SS Kerr
George Mahon
J. L. Chiob King
Texas
Pearl Bureau
Brownfield
Mahon
House Agriculture Committee
Standings and results from Friday baseball games
Major League standings show Oilers 15, Senators 1. Yankees 10, Indians 12. Granta 2. Friday results list Red Sox 4, Cuba 4. Yankees 4, Cats 32, Sports 11.
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Oilere
Senators
Yankees
Cuba
Indians
Granta
Red Sox
Yankees Shraves
Red Sox Cubs
Thursday Scores From Baseball Card
Thursday results show livers 10 over Cardinals 6. Yarnkees 13 beat Red Sox 9. Tigers 12 defeated Dodgers 5. Pirates 4 faced Cardinals 4.
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Livers
Cardinals
Yarnkees
Red Sox
Tigers
Dodgers
Pirates
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R. M. Hinson
Route 1
Meadow
Ruby
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Brownfield News
Terry County Herald
Oe Kiwanis
Kiwanians
Terry County Park
Brownfield Kiwanians
Harley Stone
Earl Honey
Outh
Bill Nichols
Robert L. Noble
Wes Hicks
Charlie
Maple News
Helos
Roston
South Plains
Vo Ag
USDA
A&m College
Team Eagles
Senatorsports
Chitesats
Pape Path League
Punhomy Yankees
Prentice Gasoline Plant
Barton Evans
Midland
Honolulu Oil Corporation
Jim Mayes
Avalanche-Journal
Curtis Sterling
Robert L. Bowers Jr
98Th
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Thompson
Prentice Field
Sundown Lions
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