Clubwoman of the Year Mrs Rufus Dill Named Friday
Mrs. Rufus Dill of the Foster Community and Union HD Club was named Clubwoman of the Year at the Commissioners Court banquet sponsored by the Terry County Home Demonstration Council. The honor recognizes her work in home life, community and club activities and notes her transformation from a timid person to a confident leader through 7 years of club involvement with Union HD Club and 4-H activities.
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Klydie
Rufus Dill
Rickey
Commissioners Court
Terry
Brownfield to Host 1957 Outstanding Young Man and Farmer Banquet
The Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its 11th annual Outstanding Young Man and Third Outstanding Young Farmer banquet in the Brownfield cafeteria. Ralph Rrebba will MC, Kham will address as Texas Junior Chamber president, and Pete Snelson Holt Payne will speak. Plaques will honor local youths meeting service, residency, and farming-income criteria.
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Terry County
Toom. Frishly
Brownfield
Soba Caleteria
Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dod
Ralph Rrebba
Lubbock
Terry Citizens Face Probable 1957 Income Tax Total
New York dispatch notes Terry County residents may pay about 2285 dollars in personal income taxes by April 15 1958 based on 1957 earnings. Local receipts reflect a 1.5 percent rise while national yields hit a record with 43 billion. Analysts warn taxed earnings must rise to 19.76 million in 1958, else collections falter amid calls for tax relief.
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Terry
New York
Terry County
State of
Texas
Fisenhower
Band Aids to Meet Mustard Plasters in Cub Gym Tilt
The Band-Aids and the Mustard Plasters clash in a girls basketball game at Cub Gym to raise funds for air conditioning in the band hall. Tickets are 29 cents at the door. The Band-Aids recently won the BHS girls intramural tournament and the Mustard Plasters feature players dating back to 1926. Halftime will include three former stars' appearance.
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Jow Piri
Cub
BHS
Musings on companionship and sunset mood in duty
A short anonymous reflection notes that enjoyment of any moment, even the company of an attractive woman, hinges on being in the right mood. The piece reads like a quiet meditation on perception and desire during duty time.
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Anon
Meadow Nuo Named to Regional All Tourney Team
Meadow's Nuo and Broncos teammates Ronnie Bell and Harold Hen earned spots on the Regional All-Tournament Team after Meadow’s bi district title run. The Broncos placed fourth at the regional tournament in Canyon, with selections announced by sports writers and tourney officials. Other honorees include H D Yarbrough Henry M Yardaway Stan Watkins Claude Mustangs Don Teague McAdoo Edward Pinnell Oscar Bronniman Adrian Jimmy Greene Kenneth Townsend Spearman.
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Ronnie Bell
Harold Henon
Meadow
Champton Broncos
Broncos
Canyon
H. D. Yarbrough
Henry M Yardaway
Stan Watkins
Claude Mustangs
Don Teague
McAdoo
Edward Pinnell
Oscar Bronniman
Adrian
Jimmy Greene
Kenneth Townsend
Spearman
Trio to speed Brownfield Chamber office project
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce directors named Lal Copeland CE Ross and Bruce Zorns to push a new chamber office planned for 200 block North First Street. Architects G Butler Turner R Kimmel presented plans costing 13000 to 45000. Hospital administrator need and city airport contract news noted.
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Directorate of
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Nto
Lal ¢Opeland
CE Ross
Bruce Zorns
Chambers
Melody Prive-Inn
Lubbock
G. Butler
Turner R. Kimmel
Dennis
Lilly
O. R. Douglas
Burton Hackney
Brownfield
Treadaway
Hackney
Winners Named at Amfico Opening Despite Weather
The Amfico service station grand opening drew success over Friday and Saturday. Donald Robertson reports winners include Vernon Bell electric blanket and Ronny Summers boy's bicycle. Delfina Olivarez won a girl's bicycle, Cal McAdams a barbecue pit, Samantha Engle a barbecue pit, and 205 North A. won the rod and reel.
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O C. Elliott Amfico
Donald Robertson
North A
Vernon Bell
East Broadway
Ronny Summers
Tahaka Road
Delfina Olivarez
Brownfield
Cal McAdams
Park Lane
Sammy Engle
Sundown
Soil testing in Terry County seen rising with season
Terry County farmers will continue soil testing as land allotments shrink. L. T. Stone of Goodpasture Soils laboratory reports about 1,300 soil samples and 1,000 plant tissue analyses in the first year. He says irrigation and good seasons will heighten the tests' importance.
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Terry
L. T. Stone
Goodpasture Soilsaboratory
Stone
Construction Boom Hits Brownfield Housing Growth in Early 1958
Brownfield sees a rapid start in 1958 with nearly 200000 in January and February building values, including 13 new residences. City records show 1955’s peak level may be challenged as Permits for new homes rise in Gilham Powell and Bel Aire additions, signaling a residential construction rebound.
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A.J
Jake) Geron
City Seretary
Curt Ham
Powell
Bes Dentyl
Gilham-Powell
East Tate
Seating Options For fech Stadium To Be Discussed Tuesday
Texas Tech Stadium expansion committee member Harry Evans will brief Terry residents on seating options for a new stadium. A seating chart will be shown at 7 30 pm Tuesday in the Meloy Restaurant banquet room. The plan envisions a 55 000 seat capacity by 1960 to boost Southwest Conference play.
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Fech Stadium
Harry Evans
Texas Tech
Be Here
Tuesaday
Terey
Lin
Satop Fons
Meloy
Evans Wil
Tech
Boot
Lee Brownfield
Terry Copetive Rampart
Bol Clements
Tate
Georgme O'Neal
Liindurtis Sterling
Terry
Intersted
Brownfield
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Union
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Lynn
County Home Demonstration Council
Earl Cornett
Route 5
Genell Cornett
Linda
Oye
Terey County
Krebbs
Lone
South Vloin
Union Life Insurance Company
Krebbe
St Lukes Methoding
South Pins Life Insurance Association
South Maing Insurance and Trust Council
Lubbock Poastmasters Club
Ralph Kre Des
Washington
Congress
Cucllpla
Meadow Nuo
Trio Will Speed Project
Billy
Amfico
By Charlie Maple
Bel Aire
City Mall
Firat Presbrytenan Church
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