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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1963

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Council Set To Call Street Improvement Bond Vote

Police investigated two robberies at Primm Drug and the Fair Store with losses totaling about 12 000. Items stolen included diamonds watches jewelry clothing narcotics and cash. Evidence left behind included a wrecking bar a smudged gloveprint and footprints on store roofs.

Terry County Sheriffs Texas Rangers Primm Drug Fair Store Wrimm’s Primm’s Christobal Grimaldo Gutierrez Jr Gutierrez Wacker’s Lula McNeal S. L. Hester Broadway Don Eugene Price Oklahoma _ City Rayburn Orren Burns E. Broadway

Fallout Shelter Supplies Arrive for Brownfield HQ

Brownfield Civil Defense Director Lewis Simmonds announced a van load of fallout shelter supplies bound for the basement of the Terry County courthouse to stock the county civil defense headquarters. The shelter, expected to be completed by summer, will serve as civil defense HQ for the county and house officials doctors and nurses during an emergency.

Brownfield Civil Defense Lewis Simmonds Civil Defense Terry County Simmons

Courthouse courtyard plan fuels parking dispute downtown

County commissioners debate adding two rows of parking on north and south sides of the courthouse lawn while merchants and city council back the idea. A Monday session should clarify support as 3-1 opposed to one-row parking. Also notes a TV film on measles and a state spending bill for emergency purchases.

Oak Grove Jake Geron Municipal Electric Company General Fund Power and Light Terry County C. G. Griffith Lal Copeland Brownfield Savings & Loan Griffith Courteyard Suth Park Ihe R. A. Simms

Terry County Farmers to Receive Acreage Notices Soon

Terry producers who applied for reapportioned cotton acres will get notices of additional acreage in a few days. ASC Manager Love Miller said 1962 farm program payments totaled 5,453,520 dollars for Terry County farmers. Farmers filed 1,024 applications requesting 29,789 acres. reapportionment added 4,327 acres.

Terry ASC Love Miller Miller Terry County

Rotarians Observe World Understanding Week Series

Rex Webster of Lubbock past district governor spoke at Brownfield Rotary Club for Rotary World Understanding Week. He highlighted service as the unifying bond and noted the international exchange program has funded 3.5 million dollars, aiding 1,591 students in 71 countries since 1947 48.

Howard Davis Jefi A. H. Daniels Rex Webster Lubbock Webster Brownfield Rotary Club Davis Dr. Daniels Rotary Brownfield Foundation

Moore is New Lion President

Billie Moore was named president elect of the Brownfield Lions Club at the regular weekly luncheon. The new officers will be installed July 1 replacing Odell Sears. The slate includes W. K. Lindsey as first vice president, David Nicholson as second VP, Doug Cox third VP, Craig Wilkerson secretary treasurer, Lynn Halamecek assistant treasurer, Bob Eakin Lion tamer, Jay Krath tail twister, with Bob Hansen and Dennis Lilly as directors. Paul Farrar of General Telephone spoke on Direct Distance Dialing set for April 7, with Major Taylor assisting.

Billie Moore Brownfield Lions Club Moore Odell Sears W. K Speedy) Lindsey David Nicholson Doug Cox Craig Wilkerson Lynn Halamicek Bob Eakin Jay

Brown Services Held for C. W. Brown in Brownfield

Funeral services were held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel for C. W. Brown 81 of 502 S Eighth. Minister John McCoy of Parkview Church of Christ officiated. He died Wednesday night after 11 months illness. He was a retiree from Goodpasture Grain and Milling Co. and a former trucker who had lived in Brownfield since 1940, with survivors including several daughters and sons, a brother, 25 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.

C. W. Brown S. Eighth Brownfield Funeral Home John McCoy Parkview Denver City V M. Louallen Bernice Fulgham Brownfield J. W. Richesin Roswell W. W Brown Odessa W B Brown Lubbock Roberto Pleasant

Weather outlook for Brownfield and Vici area

Temperatures expected 3 to 6 degrees above normal with highs near 63 to 71 degrees and a low around 45. Expect cooler conditions midweek with little or no precipitation and overall dry spell.

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