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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1968

Page

6

Lions Hear Webb on Cancer Society

Lanny Webb, president of the Terry County Cancer Society, spoke at the Brownfield Lions Club meeting about cancer issues and how money benefits research, service and education with most funds going to research. Houston Stevens introduced Webb and Frank Odom then spoke on Governor Connally's Committee of Education and the Gilmer Aikin findings and goals for Texas schools.

Lanny Webb Terry County Cancer Society Brownfield Lions Club Cancer Society Webb Houston Stevens Stevens Frank Odom Wellman Schools

Union FFA Boys Hold Stock Show at Terry County Barn

Union High School Future Farmers of America members exhibited swine in the Union Fat Stock Show held March 8 in the Terry County Livestock Barn. Class One Durocs saw Rick Dill win while Delwin Marrow took multiple places. Grand Champion was Dill's Duroc gilt and Reserve Champion was Herring's Poland China. Stanley Dixon judged the event for Brownfield High School. Paul Cowley directed the Union FFA. a $15 donation from Olan Herring supported the Terry County Junior Livestock Show.

Union High School Future Farmers of America Terry County Rick Dill Delwin Marrow Ralph Jackson Fredrick Jackson Keith Cheatham Randy Herring Poland China Danny Meek Don Cunningham Stanley Dixon Brownfield High School Union FF

Brownfield News Thanks Contributors In Successful Subscript ion Drive

The Brownfield News closes its Everybody Wins subscription contest with Dorothy Faught winning a 1968 Camaro Sport Coupe from Charles Paul Chevrolet. It praises contestants, judges, and Lin er Circulation Service for their efforts and welcomes new subscribers across Brownfield Terry County and surrounding areas.

Brownfield News Dorothy Faught Terry County Charles Redding Ner Reddings Charles Paul Chevrolet Brownfield Terry Bill Campbell

Services Held For R E Bland 97 in Meadow Church of Christ

Funeral services for R E Bland 97 were conducted at Meadow Church of Christ with Bob Reynolds officiating. Burial followed at Tohoka Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. Bland died Thursday at Brownfield General Hospital. He was a longtime farmer who lived in Terry County 28 years after moving from Lynn County. survivors include his wife three daughters two sons and many grandchildren great grandchildren and a great great grandchild.

R.E. Bland Meadow Church of Christ Bob Reynolds Monterey Church of Christ Lubbock Jim Massey Meadow Tohoka Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Bland Brownfield General Hospital Terry County Lynn County Geneva Henry Brownfield Minnie Lee Miller Grants, N.M Bessie McDonald Seagraves Elvie Roy Smyer

Sgt. Goade on 30 Day Sick Leave After Surgery

Sgt. Michael K. Goade, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Goade, is at home on a 30 day sick leave from Lackland Air Force Base after surgery. He was stationed in Vietnam and flown to Lackland for the procedure. Visiting with the family are sons Charles and Jim from Granby Missouri.

Michael K. Goade Mark Goade Lackland Air Force Base Vietnam Lackland Goades Charles Jim Granby

Cubs Rally Past Plainview in Makeup Win 5-3

Cubs break a 3-3 tie with a fourth inning burst as a triple and two singles push ahead of Plainview. Brownfield improves to 2-2 after the makeup game, with Reed earning a win and Baker charged with the loss in a nine hit, three error affair.

Brownfield Cubs Plainview Cubs Estacado Lubbock

Arlington man named in Community Leaders of America 1968

Jesse J. George of Arlington Virginia is selected to appear in the 1968 edition of Community Leaders of America. The honor list includes governors United States senators congressmen and other civic and political leaders from various states for past achievements and service.

Jessee T. George Arlington, Va United States America

Auxiliary Bake Sale Set by Legion Members

Members of the American Legion Auxiliary sponsor a bake sale on April 13 starting at 9 a.m. at United Super Market. Special or advance orders may be placed with Mrs. J. R. Blackburn at 637 2752.

American Legion Auxiliary United Super Market J. R. Blackburn

Texas Forestry Association Pioneers Tex as Forestry Advance

The Texas Forestry Association formed in Temple in 1914 pioneered forestry development in Texas, guiding early conservation efforts and promoting sustainable timber management across the state.

The Texas Forestry Association Temple Texas

Little League Sets Registration and Tryouts for Season

Parents, managers and coaches met at Pioneer Natural Gas to plan the season. Registration is at 7 p.m. in American Legion Hall for boys 8 to 12. Tryouts begin April 1 at 6 p.m. at Little League Park Coleman Park. Draft April 5. First game April 29. New field north of National Guard Armory. volunteers needed March 23 onward. Changes include 6 inning games or 1.5 hours, weekday start at 6 p.m., Blue Jean League adjustments.

Pioneer Natural Gas Eddie Rowe American Letion Hall Little League Park Coleman Park National Guard Armory Rowe

Dependable timepieces and lasting beauty in our watch selection

A discussion on watch accuracy notes that even high grade models vary up to 10 to 12 seconds per day while military specs allow one minute per day. Better watches show a constant daily variation and cheaper ones are less reliable. The piece invites readers to browse superb men and women’s watches and enjoy daily dependability and design.

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UNION Union Livestock Show Union Future Farmers of America Duroc Rick Rufus Dill Lions Glen H. Ivey Odom Ivey Gilmer-Aikin Gilmer-Aikin Committee State Department of Education Governor’s Committee Union Ffa Sgt Goade Encarte Crown Originals Louis Herschberger Schults Co., Inc Barrons Ting Butterich MODEL VOGUE Windjammer Linen Dacron Knit EARL Richard Lepard Carl Reed Robin Garcia Raymond Pickett Tommy Baker Cary Eaves David McAlister Bill Cunningham Gary Baccus Lynn Dodson Reed Baker Jesse J. George Jesse T. George Little League Blue Jean Atl Bayless Brownfield, Texas Seventeen Magazine Dacron
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