Lions Tournament of Talent Date Nears
Talented area residents must enter the Annual Noon Lions Club Tournament of Talent set for 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Brownfield Middle School Auditorium. Auditions are 7:30 p.m. Monday at Brownfield High School Little Theater. Applications available in Brownfield schools, First National Bank, and Brownfield News.
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Brownfield Tax Rebate Figures Lag Behind Prior Year
Brownfield’s March city sales tax rebate is 16,481.95 with year to date for 1983 at 109,607.68, down about 15 percent from the first quarter of 1982. Other area towns show declines. Lamesa, Seagraves, Seminole, and Levelland report lower rebates year to date and for March 1983 compared with 1982, with figures listed for each city.
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Seagraves
Break-Ins and Burglaries Reported Across Brownfield
Brownfield police logged several thefts and disturbances from Tuesday to Friday. A Reed's Phillips 66 Service Station theft totaled 726 dollars in tools, including eight 40 piece wrench sets and multiple drive sets, with four sets recovered. Two pickups were burglarized Thursday night, 225 and 250 dollars in tools taken, plus 150 damage to Brownfield High School window. A 1973 Pontiac LeMans was robbed Wednesday. an eight track stereo worth 200 dollars disappeared and 200 dollars damage to the dash occurred.
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Alco
Seek Trading Stamp Donations Seek Trading Stamp Donations
The Brownfield Girls Little Dribbler's program asks locals to donate S&H and Gold Bond trading stamps to support the league's all star teams. Donations redeemable at $2 per book help fund out of town tournaments after the regular season. See Donations.
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City Sanitarian Urges Care Around Animals
Brownfield residents are urged to avoid wild animals and keep pets safe from rabies. Sanitarian Brian Gilmore notes no local rabies cases in 10 to 12 years but stresses vaccination, leash laws, and consulting the South Plains Health Department for any pet exposure. If bitten, wash the wound and seek prompt medical advice.
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South Plains Health Department
Terry 4-Hers Take Stock Show Honors
Terry County 4-H members earned prizes across four Texas stock shows in El Paso San Antonio Houston and San Angelo. Jolisa Barrier's Polled Hereford was reserve breed champion in San Antonio. Paul Miller and Craig Jones placed in premium sale and top divisions. Stacy Givens Diana Dunn Chance Brooks and others competed in El Paso and Houston with multiple placings and ribbons.
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San Antonio
Houston
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Jolisa Barrier
Paul Miller
Craig Jones
Denny Givens
Stacy Givens
Gregg Adair
Diana Dunn
Chance Brooks
Greg Adair
Chad Brooks
Cody Marrow
Michael Moss
Raef Reese
Kim Reese
Stacy Henson
Tracy Henson
Yorkshire
Dee Briggs
Hampshire
D.D. Dunn
Christal Brooks
BISD Sets Monday Session in Regular Meeting
The Brownfield School Board will meet at 7 30 p m in BISD Administration Board room. Main item is employment of school personnel for 1983 84. Also on the agenda are textbook committee recommendations policy revisions and monthly reports from Crandall Young James Willis and Jack n.
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Reward Offered in Cabrera’s TV Burglary Case
300 Reward For The Brownfield Crime Information, Inc. will pay a reward of $300.00 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons involved in the burglary of Cabrera's T.V. located at 113 N. 5th. Entry was gained through an upstairs door located at the back of the building. Several speaker sets and a cassette players and a cassette stereo were taken. This occurred sometime between the late night hours of Tuesday 3-15-83 and the early morning hours of Wednesday 3-16-83.
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Reed
Phillip 66
W. Main
Cabrera
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N. 5Th
Texas warms to Alaska snub spurs student song row
In a quirky clash of states, Alaska governor’s cold remark about Texas provokes a retaliatory song. A Texas classroom retold Alamo legends with fervor, led by Mrs. Rainey, Texas history stalwart, sparking nostalgia and pride while recalling a spirited seventh grade lesson.
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Wellman School Board Schedules Special Monday Session
The Wellman School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the boardroom to review proposed changes in the curriculum and consider recommendations from the textbook committee.
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