Little League Registration Slated Tonight
All boys ages eight to twelve may register at 7 p m in the American Legion Hall Ed Die Rowe president urges at least one parent accompany the boy. First game scheduled 6 p m April 29 tryouts April 1 to 5 draft 8 p m April 5 Flame Room Pioneer Natural Gas building practices begin 5 p m April 15 coach es clinic 3 p m April 21 at Little League Park. Work sessions for the new ball park north of the National Guard Armory on March 30 31 April 6 7 and April 13 14 with Saturday 1 p m start Sunday 2 p m.
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American Legion Hall
Eddie Rowe
Rowe
Pioneer Natural Gas
Little League Park
Ball Park
National Guard Armory
Garden Club Seeks Return of Park Tree Stumps
The Brownfield Garden Club pleads for the return of recently sawed tree stumps taken from the park across from the Chamber of Commerce. Club members request the stumps to finish landscaping the small park and call Mrs. Joe Henson or any member with information.
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Brownfield Garden Club
Chamber of Commerce
Joe Henson
JP Conference Led by Tex A M University Officials
Frank T. Gray of Precinct One attends a three day justice of the peace conference at Texas A M University. The course, sponsored by the police training division of the Texas Engineering Extension Service, covers arrest writs inquests criminal intent and act liquor violations civil law and operating procedures. Speakers include Lia Scott Lonnie S Zweiner Lynwood Elliott and veteran justices of the peace. The conference began Monday.
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Frank T. Gray
Witt Flies First Solo at Pensacola Naval Air Station
Ensign Larry M. Witt son of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Witt of Ropesville completes his first solo flight in the 134 Mentor trainer after about a month of primary flight training with Training Squadron One at Saufley Field Pensacola Florida. He will advance through about thirteen more months of training toward his Wings of Gold.
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Naval Reserve
Larry M. Witt
N. L. Witt
Ropesville
Mentor
Saufley Field
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Penscola
Fla
Governor's Meet Held April 3 in Austin for Industrial Expansion
Governor John Connally invites business and civic leaders to the first annual Governor's Conference on Industrial Expansion at Austin Municipal Auditorium on April 3. The event showcases 1967 expansion efforts, honors five Texas manufacturers, and features speakers John D. Harper and James J. Ling. Registration is ten dollars through the Texas Industrial Commission.
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John Connally
Austin
Austin Municipal Auditorium
Connally
Texas
Texas Industrial Commission
John D. Harper
Aluminum Company of America
James J. Ling
Ling- Temco-Vought, Inc
Box Jr
Capitol Station
Services Held For B. F. Lowrey
Funeral services for B. F. Lowrey 74 were held at Plains First Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Bozeman and Rev. Curtis Jackson officiating. Burial followed at Plains Cemetery. Lowrey died Friday night in Brownfield General Hospital and was a retired stock farmer and Plains civic member. Survivors include his wife three sons four daughters numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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B. F. Lowrey
Plains First Baptist Church
Jim Bozeman
Plains
Curtis Jackson
Lubbock
Plains Cemetery
Brownfield
Carl
Fred
Tokio
Oscar
New Home
Mary Faye Gray
Ruth Pippins
Denver City
Lois Rose
Electra
Lela Bayes
Vernon
Mary McGaughey
Leah Manis
Duncan, Ariz
Lottie Low
Serious Crime in U S Still Rising in 1967
FBI Uniform Crime Reports show a 16 percent rise in U S crime from 1966 to 1967. Violent offenses climbed 15 percent led by robbery up 27 percent and murder up 12 percent. property crimes rose 16 percent with auto theft up 17 percent and burglary and larceny $50+ up 16 percent.
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United States
FBI
Ramsey Clark
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Virgil J D Morris buried in Plainview funeral
Funeral services for Virgil J D Morris brother of Mrs Cecil Farrar were held at 2 p m Tuesday at the First Baptist Church Edmonson with Rev R L Swanner of Roswell New Mexico and Dr W Neil Record of Wayland Baptist College officiating Burial was in Plainview Memorial Park under the direction of Lemons Funeral Home Morris 43 died Saturday in Mesa Arizona after a long illness He was born July 21 1924 in Garza County moved to Plainview in 1946 and to Chandler Arizona in 1963 He was married to Irene Baker December 22 1949 in Plainview Survivors include his wife one daughter Karen two sons Brent and Timothy his mother Mrs E T Peacock Madera California his stepmother Mrs W V Morris Green Forest Arkansas two sisters Mrs Farrar of Brownfield and Mrs Lille Mae Abram Madera California and one half brother
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Virgil J. D. Morris
Cecil Farrar
First Baptist Church
Edmonson
R.L. Swanner
Roswell
N.M
W. Neil Record
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
Morris
Mesa
Ariz
Garza County
Plainview
Chandler
Irene Baker
Karen
Brent
Timothy
E.T. Peacock
Madera
Calif
W.V. Morris
Green Forrest
Ark
Farrar
Brownfield
Lille Mae Abram
Mack Morris Remembered by Family in Alton
Mack Morris of Alton Michigan is mourned by relatives after his death. His father died two months earlier. A practical note suggests placing a bath mat inside a tent to keep the shelter cleaner.
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Mack Morris
Alton
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