Brownfield Banquet Honors Dennis Lilly Outstanding Citizen
City and county law enforcement logged a slow period with one theft and several drunken arrests. Dennis Q. Lilly named Outstanding Citizen at the Chamber of Commerce banquet despite a sandstorm delaying Gov. Connally and other dignitaries.
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R. D. Jones Jr
Reppto
B Street
Loretta Brown Rhoades
Roy Edwards
Rhoades
Edwards
Ismael J. Anguiano
Sheriff's Office
Jessie Nelson Reasoner
Lee C. LeCroy
Chamber of Commerce
National Guard
John Connally
Lubbock
George Weiss
Jesse T. George
Brownfield
Dennis Q. Lilly
L. G. Smith
Weiss
T. A. Wartes
Wartes
Brownfield Industrial Foundation
Harry Elam
Lal Copeland
Newell Reed
Bill Frizzell
Charles Darwin
W.W. Swaringen
Bob Sewell
Sewell
Barbara McGowan
Schrenia Clark
Sheriff's
Weldon Mason
San Angelo
Morton
Seminole
Denver City
Tohoka
Everland Lamesa
Big Spring Lubbock
Plainview
Plains
Amarillo
Matador
Shamrock
Seagraves
Muleshoe
Dallas
Houston
Lilly
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Terry County
Future Farmers of America
Terry County Young Farmers
Jesse T. Ceorge
National Guard Armory
George
Danny Thurman
Terry
Crawford Martin
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Dennis
Hospital District Discussion Meeting Set in Brownfield
A town hall style meeting at 7 50 p m Tuesday in Brownfield High School Auditorium will discuss creating a hospital district for Terry County. Presiding officer L J Richardson and speakers Dr S A Hope Joe Price Punch Nelson Burton Hackney Virgil Crawford and Mayor C E Ross will lead discussions with a Q A period to follow. Citizens are urged to attend the 7 50 to 9 p m session.
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Brownfield High School
Terry County
L. J. Richardson
S. A. Hope
Joe Price
Punch Nelson
Burton Hackney
Virgil Crawford
C. E. Ross
Morton Named Superintendent for Dawson Schools Welch
Larry Morton, longtime Colonial Heights principal, is named superintendent of Dawson Schools in Welch and will assume duties Monday. He replaces James McLeroy, who becomes superintendent at Borden Schools in Gail. McLeroy was previously superintendent at Union Independent Schools, taking Welch duties August 1. No replacement for Morton was named by the Brownfield School Board of Trustees.
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Larry Morton
Colonial Height
Dawson Schools
Welch
Morton
James McLeroy
Borden Schools
Gail
McLeroy
Union Independent Schools
Brownfield School Board of Trustees
Open House Week Plans At Brownfield Area Schools
Local Texas Public Schools Week activities list open houses across Brownfield and nearby campuses from Monday to Thursday. Jessie G. Randel Elementary and Brownfield High begin, others schedule evening sessions with fourth grade room programs in the cafeteria. Parents urged to attend as part of Texas Public Schools Week observance.
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Texas Public Schools
Jessie G. Randel
Brownfield High School
West Ward
Colonial Height
Wheatley
Oak Grove
Texas Public Schools Week
Sheriff’s Office Awards Bid for 1966 Buick and Radio Gear
Commissioners Court met in a called session at 10 a m to open bids for a 1966 Buick for the Terry County Sheriff’s Department. Bids from Bowmen Oldsmobile Cadillac Pontiac Downturn Ford Sales Charles Paul Chevrolet Craig Meteor Tudor Sales Co ranged 2836 to 3588 57 dollars. Radio equipment from General Electric at 685 dollars and bids from Motorola RCA were also opened. Attending were Judge R A Simms Sheriff Homer Parker Red Tankersley Wayne Mullins Dock Settle Bob Burnett and L D Bailey.
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Terry County
General Electric
Motorola
RCA
R. A. Simms
Wade Yandell
Homer Parker
E S
Red) Tankersley
Wayne Mullins
H. B
Dock) Settle
R. L
Bob) Burnett
L. D. Bailey
Spring Dollar Day Bargains Hit Brownfield Shops
Brownfield merchants announce a Monday Dollar Day sale with fresh spring merchandise. Shoppers are invited to browse, plan wardrobes, and remodel while taking advantage of low prices, as the event evokes traditional Tradesday nostalgia.
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Brownfield
Vote Registration Slow Says Akers
Akers reports only 38 people had used free voter registration by noon Friday. Registration opened Thursday and runs until March 17 for those qualified but not paying poll tax or granted exemptions. The change allows city residents over 60 in cities with 16,000+ inhabitants who missed January 31 exemption to register. Those with paid poll tax or exemption receipts must not register.
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J. D
Jot) Akers
Meadow Livestock Show Winners Named in Final Results
Meadow's livestock show crowned grand champion hog Larry Green with Don Verner as reserve. Dennis Liles led the calf division with the grand champion Angus steer, while Steve Mason took reserve Hereford. Judge Robert Becker presided. trophies donated by Cotton Producers Gin.
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Larry Green
Meadow
Don Verner
Green
Hampshire
Verner
Dennis Liles
Angus
Steve Mason
Hereford
Loyd Jordan
Robert Becker
Brownfield High School
Cotton
Rotarians Hear Dr Morris Knox on Cancer Hope
Brownfield Rotary Club met at noon Friday in the Party House with Carrol Collier presiding. Dr Morris S Knox spoke on cancer as a family of diseases and urged regular examinations to detect it early, noting rising rates and new treatments offering hope. Guests included Miss Dawn Pemberton D M Davis of Lubbock George Price of Levelland and John Morten.
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Brownfield Rotary Club
Carrol Collier
Dawn Pemberton
Morris S. Knox
United States
Dr. Knox
Knox
Miss Pemberton
D.M. Davis
Lubbock
George Price
Levelland
John Morten
Entomologist to Speak at Thursday Breakfast Meeting
Dr. Bob Berry an extension entomologist from the Lubbock Experimentration will speak at a 7 am breakfast in the Flame Room Pioneer Natural Gas Building. Nematodes will be the topic and all interested are invited. TheTer ry County Agent's office and Dow Chemical Company co sponsor the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Berry
Lubbock Experimentration
Pioneer Natural Gas Building
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Maci Brown
Domingo Gaza
Manuel Guerre
Euesbio Gallegos Jr
Young Farmers
Terry County United Fund
Goodfellows
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West Texas Boys Ranch
Lions International Sn
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Kerrville Crippled Children’s
Camp Lilly
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el Paso
America
Jesse George
George Mahon
John Milton
Texas
Jack Garrett
First Christian Church
Larry Marton
Akers
Meadow Livestock Show
Berkshires
Tommy Brown
Terry Jones
Jerry Williams
Durocs
Danny Wright
Steve Williams
Chesters
Barry Green
Demonis Echols
Hampshires
Mike Blair
Crossbreed
Timothy Melcher
James Melcher
Spot Girts
Max Deieon
Butch Tongate
Lupe Garza
Jesse Martinez
Spot Barrows
Morris Knox
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