Terry County Junior Livestock Show Opens with Weigh‑ins and Judging
The Terry County Junior Livestock Show opens at 3:30 p.m. Friday with weigh‑ins through 8 a.m. Saturday. Sheep and calves weigh at 10 a.m. Saturday, swine 8 a.m. Monday. The event, sponsored by the Brownfield Chamber and Terry County Young Farmers, features extensive judging, verifications, and open barn hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry County
Brownfield Junior Chamber of Commerce
Terry County Young Farmer Chapter
Terry County 4-H Club
Merlin Speed
Lanny Webb
Young Farmers
Jaycees
Billy Roach
Scurry
Paul Gross
Howard County
H.M. Cook
Seagraves
Tim Faulkenberry
Jake Fulford
Jim Foy
Richard Spencer
Ramblins from the county high school and fairs
The column reflects on touring High School facilities and cheering on students, notes upcoming stock shows Meadown Wellman open houses, and lauds young people as the county’s cream. It also reports on Brownfield High baseball setbacks and a local election with 11 school board and 16 hospital board candidates.
Sixteen FILE FOR PLACES ON HOSPITAL BOARD
Members of the Terry Memorial Hospital Board met in a called session Monday night to accept names for the ballot for the board election. Sixteen candidates were listed with six incumbents seeking re election. voting will be at the county clerk's office. The board also voted to call an $809000 bond election for a Brownfield hospital project matched by federal funds for a 50 bed facility with core medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Memorial Hospital Board
Punch Nelson
Val Garner
Frank Ballard
Earl McNiel
Carlton White
John L. Cruce
Lee
Brownfield
Federal Hill Burton
Boad
Kiwanis Club welcomes Lt. Governor speaker at Brownfield meeting
Lt. Governor Charles Sylvester addressed the Brownfield Kiwanis Club at noon Tuesday, presenting a film on Kiwanis community service. Membership applications were filed by Garland Moore, Charles Wilkes, and Johnny Willis as Melton Stewart presided. Tickets for the Pancake Supper were announced for March 17 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the junior high cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sylvester
Kiwanis Club
Division Seven
Brownfield Kiwanis Club
Garland Moore
Charles Wilkes
Johnny Willis
Melton Stewart
Darrold Baldwin
Bud Cotham
Cindy Cousseaux
Charlie Reese
Stewart
Jess Chedister
Thomas Bartley
Wilie Kay
David Renfro
Jimmy Bennett
Dwayne Gallaway
Bill Campbell
L.D. Bailey
Raymond Beck
Fred Adams
Cubs Seminole game set today in severe dust storm
Brownfield Cubs second game of the season was canceled Tuesday as a dust laden norther swept through the area. The Cubs were to play Seminole here at 4:15 p.m. today and would travel to Plainview on Friday for a game there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Cubs
Cubs
Plainview
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce to Vote on Name Change
Brownfield Chamber members will vote by mail with a 5 p.m. March 14 deadline. Directors favor changing the name to Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture to reflect urban and rural growth across the county while keeping dues unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Terry County Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
Donations Pour In For Terry County Junior Livestock Show
A total of 4276.52 is raised by county businesses and individuals for the 1967 Terry County Junior Livestock Show co sponsored by the Terry County Young Farmers and the Brownfield Jaycees. The event runs Friday through Monday with an open house Sunday and no judging that day. Top donors include South Gin Co op with 200 dollars Meadow Co op Gin 150 Western Grain Company 140 and Brownfield Coop Gin 125 with many firms and residents contributing smaller amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow
Wellman
Terry County
Terry County Young Farmers
Brownfield Jaycees
South Gin Co-op
Meadow Co-op
Western Grain Company
Brownfield Coop Gin
B&e Implement Company
Farmer’s Co-op Station
Production Credit Association
Hi-Plains Coop
Newsom Gin
Cotton Producers Gin, Inc
Tokio Cop
Wellman Cop Gin
Piggly Wigely
Johnson Gin, Incc
sloh-Anderson Grain
Needmore Gin
Mason Oil Company
Hamilton Tire Company
Windham Gin, Inc
Ross Irigation Supply Co., Inc
General Telephone Company
Ward Milling Company
Terry County Gin
Copeland Hardware
Meadow Implemet
Tucker Seed of Meadow
Pendergrass Gin
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Needmore Gin, Inc
R.J. Purtell
Bower’s Liquefied Gas, Inc
Brownfield News
Plains Co-op Oi Mill
Carter-Webb Implement
United Verue
Cowboy
Furr’s
Super Market
Charles Paul Chevrolet
Carl Hogue
Pat-Sol Chemical Company
Griffith & Hawkins
Arco Pipe & Supply
Terry County Tractor
Davis Grocery of Meadow
Robert Beasley
Seaton & Littlefield
Wapody’s Gin
Baer Lumber & Hard
Test Slated For CD Siren March Thirteenth
Civil Defense plans a noon siren test Monday March 13 with a backup Tuesday March 14 if weather prevents. The tests warn local emergencies and national emergencies with distinct tones and encourage radios tuned to KKUB for explanations. Sirens are placed at Legion Hall, Lanny Avenue, Howell and Repp... City Hall siren used only for true emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense
Lewis Simmonds
K-Kub
KKUB
Federal Communication Commission
BBS
Simmonds
Legion Hall
Uth
Powell Streets
Lanny Avenue
Gene Gunn Oil Company
Howell and
Reppto
City Hall
Webb Installed As JC President In Brownfield
Lanny Webb was installed as president of the Brownfield Jaycees at the regular weekly meeting with Capitan Henry C. Hill of Webb Air Force Base as installing officer. Officers installed included O. D. Hearne and Ray Anderson as vice presidents, Marlon Sumnitt publicity chairman, Jim Hensley treasurer, Jack Greenfield director and Marion Snell inter-club director. The ceremony followed a Brownfield High School band program directed by John Garrison. Captain Hill urged the Jaycees toward service to humanity and noted leaders must endure long days. Marion Snell, outgoing president, reported $148.14 raised for the March of Dimes and plans to mobilize voters for upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanny Webb
Brownfield Jaycees
Capitan
Henry C. Hill
Webb Air Force Base
O. D. Hearne
Ray Anderson
Marlon Sumnitt
Jim Hensley
Jack Greenfield
Marion Snell
Brownfield High School
John Garrison
Ed White
Bill Carpenter
Ben Bar
A. D. Kyle
Calvary Baptist Church
Jaycees
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Unty
Robert Becker
Stanley Dixon
Scotty Cooper
Homer Jones
Paul Cowly
Union
FFA
O.D. Hearne
John Ball
Don Bingham
Weldon Mason
John McFarland
Frank Gorton
Keith Davis
Mark Wyatt
Delton Gregg
James Davis
Chris DeBusk
H.L
Hub) King
Pac Ramblins
Fellows
James and
Jerry
Jim Cherry
Don Hendley
Texas Public Schools
Hugh Thomas
Bob’s Welding Supply
Sandage Bros
Hamilton Auto
Plains Liquefied Gas
Gerald Beavers
G. I. Simms
James G. Martin
Jerry D. Sims
Earl J. Brown Jr
Earl J. Brown
Green’s Garden Shop
Brook’s
James Willis
Meadow Conoco
McGowan
Crabtree Machine Shop
Meadow Insurance Agency
Meadow Oil
O. D. Hearn
Marlow
Webb
Nes
Captain Hill
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