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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1968

Page

2

Agriculture as world breadbasket driving regional growth

The piece argues agriculture and agri business as central to regional prosperity, linking farm production to rail and truck transport, employment, and national leadership. It emphasizes expanding production, conservation limits, and water availability as key to meeting rising world demand and maintaining the nation’s breadbasket role.

Meadow Menus for the Week

The cafeteria lists weekly meals for Monday through Friday. Monday offers beef stew with vegetables cheese slice fruit cup lettuce wedge cornbread crackers milk. Tuesday features meat loaf with catsup white beans spinach raisin carrot salad Jello hot rolls butter milk. Wednesday serves barbequed wieners pinto beans potato salad celery fruit cobbler hot rolls butter milk. Thursday provides beef noodle casserole green beans tomato slice peach halves hot rolls butter milk. Friday presents fried fish with tartar sauce carrots in cream sauce apple crisp lettuce and tomato salad hot rolls butter milk.

Soil Preservation Plan Progress Noted on Pool Farm

Conservation officials describe the value of a developed plan for soil and water resources. Charles Ray Smith on a half section in the Pool community signed with Terry Soil and Water Conservation District to access Soil Conservation Service technical services for a lasting, productive land-care program.

Charles Ray Smith Smith Pool Terry Soil and Water Conservation District Soil Conservation Service

Chairman Named For Texas Library Week

John E. Gray, president of the First Security National Bank of Beaumont, will lead the 1968 Texas Library Week effort. The 11th annual focal observance runs April 21 27 with the theme Be All You Can Be Read. Gray has long served in banking and education roles including chairing the Texas College and University System Coordinating Board and as Lamar College’s first president of the Lamar State College of Technology transition.

John E. Gray First Security National Bank of Beaumont Lucy Stiefel Gates Memorial Library Port Arthur Texas Texas Library Week The Texas College and University System Coordinating Board South Park High School

Mrs Gillham's Sister Buried After Car Train Crash

Mrs Tracy Cary and Mrs Etta Gillham traveled to Greenville for funeral services of Mrs Iola Lytle 72 and Mrs Bessie Dennis 84 who were killed when their stalled car on a railroad track was hit by a train. The accident occurred March 17 and funeral services were held Tuesday in Greenville.

Tracy Cary East Tate Etta Gillham Greenville Iola Lytle Bessie Dennis

Beasley Named Valuable Player on Meadow District Team

Meadow High School announced its District 8B All District Basketball Team. Mike Beasley earned the most valuable player honor, joining Mike Blair Jim Wilkes Loyd Jordan on the first team with Roy Cato honorable mention. Girls first team includes Ginger Tongate Beth Moorhead and Annette Lockett with Shirla Caswell on the second team.

Meadow High School Mike Beasley Mike Blair Jim Wilkes Loyd Jordan Roy Cato Meadow Beasley Jordan Blair Ginger Tongate Beth Moorhead Annette Lockett Shirla Caswell Tongate Lockett Miss Caswell

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