Voters Approve Terry Memorial Hospital District Primary
Terry County Democrats join Texas voters for the May 7 Democratic primary with 17 ballot boxes opening at 7 a.m. and closing at 7 p.m. Election judges include Murphy May precincts one and four, Henry Newman precinct two, Leroy Little precinct three, Spencer Murphy precinct four, Mrs. Troy Phillips precinct one, and Fred Finley precinct two.
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Terry County
Texas
Murphy May
Henry Newman
Leroy Little
Spencer Murphy
Mrs
Troy Phillips
Fred Finley
Wood Johnson
O. A. Pippin
Roy Barrer
Victor Watts
Reg Martin
Lewis Simmonds
Alfred Bond
Alfred Tittle
Wayne Rousseau
D. A. Lowe
Republicans Set Primary May 7
The Republican Primary for Terry County is set for Saturday May 7 at three voting sites Brownfield City Hall Oak Grove Elementary School Cafeteria and Brownfield High School Cafeteria with judges named for each location Precinct conventions start at 7 p m and 2 p m at specified venues Ballot candidates include United States Senator John Tower Governor T E Kennerly and others plus local County Chairman and precinct chair candidates listed with multiple precincts and boxes across the county.
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Terry County
James W. Evans
City Hall
W. Main Brownfield
Leonard Ellington
Oak Grove
Marion Bowers
Brownfield High School
Tom Adams
John Tower
United States
Sena
Lions Set Annual Broom Sale Here
Lions Club announces its annual broom sale on May 9 10 with brooms sold from a truck west of Massa's Department Store until 5 p m Ed Crow broom sales chairman says the event stems from a Lions Club meeting at the Party House Ed Hill showed a film Everyone Has Two Jobs noting employees are public relations reps for their firms Special guests included George Kirchoff of Lubbock and J C Sewell of Albuquerque NM.
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Lions Club
Ed Crow
Massa
Ed Hill
George Kirchoff
Lubbock
J. C. Sewell
Albuquerque
N. M
Burton Hackney Speaks on Law and Order at Rotary
Burton Hackney addressed the Brownfield Rotary Club on Law Day with a critique of anti discriminatory legislation and a defense of constitutional rights. He warned that selective obedience to laws undermines independence and urged officials to act decisively against crime while media avoid agitational coverage. The meeting drew 63 Rotarians and 11 guests as plans were laid for the May 13 Lucky Friday 13th auction at Bargain Center with Dale Durham as general chairman.
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Dale Durham
Bargain Center
Red Coats Plan Breakfast Meet and Sheriff Posse Roles
The Red Coats of the Brownfield Chamber met at 7 am Thursday for a breakfast session led by president Hershel Lowe. Guests included Terry County Sheriff’s Posse members as they discussed the membership drive and weekend hosting duties for the spring round-up. Lowe was named parade judging chairman with two assistants to be chosen.
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Red Coats
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Herschel Lowe
Terry County
Chamber of Commerce
Sheriff's Posse
American Association of Sheriff's Posses
Herschel ‘Lowe
Sheriff’s Posses
Lowe
May Dollar Day Offers Bargains
Local merchants celebrate May with a large Dollar Day, filling stores with summer merchandise and ready to serve customers. Shoppers are urged to visit on Monday to see deals, with Mother's Day on May 8 and Father's Day approaching as gifts and items are stocked.
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Junme
Optimist Club Holds Regular Meeting in Brownfield
Brownfield Optimist Club met in regular session with Robert Noble presiding. Albert McDowell led the invocation as Jim Russell reported on the Lubbock area oratorical contest where Richard Privitt secured third place. James W. Evans awarded Jackie Cargill a one year perfect attendance pin. James E. Red Norman and E. V. Hickman of Lubbock led a program on the Sales Clinic sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce for May 9, 10 and 12 to be presented by Norman and Associates.
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Brownfield Optimist Club
Robert Noble
Albert McDowell
Jim Russell
Lubbock
Richard Privitt
James W. Evans
Jackie Cargill
James E. “Red
Norman
E. V. Hickman
Chamber of Commerce
Norman and Associates
Election Draws 977 Voters Out
Terry Memorial Hospital District narrowly approved by 119 votes, 548 for and 429 against, in countywide election held Saturday. Precinct by precinct tallies show mixed results across boxes including 189 to 94 at Party House and 63 for to 71 against at Jesse G Randall, with 12 absentee votes for and seven against.
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Terry Memorial Hospital
VFW
Union Gin
Meadow
Johnson
North Tokio
Pool
Wellman
South Tokio
Party House
Jesse G. Randal
Hester
North Gin
Posse House
Brownfield Chamber Sponsors Red Norman Sales Clinic
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a three night Red Norman Sales Clinic directed by James E. Norman and Associates at Brownfield Junior High School cafeteria on May 9 10 and 12 at 730 p.m. The course costs 24.50 and runs two hours each night. It aims to improve customer relations increase prospects and sales and train employees for a fuller life.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Red Norman
James E
Red) Norman
Norman
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Robb Stewart
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Jack Garrett
Agriculture
James W. Evang
Leonard M. Ellington
Edgar Melcher
Billy Winn
Thurman Solsberry
Robert W. Baumgardner
Monroe Bowden
Vernon Farrar
Graves Nelson
Union
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Pool Church
Wellman High School
North Tokio Anderson
Jessie G. Randal
Hester Implement
New Vfw Hall
Northein
Sheriff’s Posse
Betty Frazier
Wade Yandell
J. O. Burnett Jr
Joe Horton
W. T
Bill) McKinney
Wayne Mullins
Byron Cabbiness
John L. Johnson
Money Price
Henry Cargill
Bob Burnett
Gerald Bevers
Roy Key
Vaughn White
Elmer Brownlee
Houston BE. Stevens
Bobbie L. Thomson
C. E. Ross
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Jones
Brownfield
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Irving
American Association of Sheriff Posses and Riding Clubs
Crate Snider
Association
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Drownfield
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Rotary Club
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United States of America
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Corky Bozeman
Optimist Club
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