Brownfield council to review three major items on Thursday
City council to consider bids for a new motor grader under an 1982 buyback contract with an $84,840 repurchase option. They will hear an ambulance committee report on buying a new ambulance, discuss filling the District Two seat, and hear Lee Miller on conditions at the 4th Street and Broadway downtown intersection.
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Lee Miller
4Th St
Broadway
Petition to abolish UISD discussed by Terry County officials
Commissioners hold information session on a petition to call an election to abolish the UISD. Joe Roy Golden and Charles Clark update on progress. 10 percent of UISD voters required with 110 registered voters. If signed, election could be Aug 8, or if not, November 3. Clark seeks November date if an election occurs.
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Charles Clark
Terry County
UISD
Joe Roy Golden
Golden
Clark
Herbert Chesshir
Gaines County
Brownfield girls sweep Region 1-3A track title
Brownfield High School varsity girls track won the Region 1-3A meet at Ratliff Stadium Odessa scoring 66 points to dominate Burnet and set a school and regional record 1:42.45 in the 800-meter relay Denise Gibson Kim Gersbach Tina Cosper and Sheryl Swoopes led the relay with Swoopes winning the 200 and Gersbach the 100 Swoopes and Casper produced standout times and the team celebrated a historic regional victory.
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Brownfield High School
Ratliff Stadium
Odessa
Burnet
Danelle Boen
Melanie Smith
Allison Dyess
Bill Brown
Denise Gibson
Kim Gershach
Bill
Doc) Grant
BHS
Sheryl Swoopes
Tina Carver
John Hasselmeier
Brownfield
Lady Cubs
Kim Gersbach
Tina Cosper
Brown
Tina Casper
Gersbach
Swoopes
April Ends With Dry Warm Spell In Brownfield
After six months of above average rain, Brownfield saw a very dry April with only .07 inch rain on the 21st and 22nd. The month raised year to date to 2.39 inches for the first four months of 1987, below the 3.01 inch Jane-April average. Temperatures ran warm with three consecutive days above 90 including 91 94 and 96 on the 17th 18th and 19th, while a chilly spell saw highs of 41 and freezing conditions on two other days with 32 on the 7th and 31 on the 3rd.
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Immigration act changes meet in Brownfield on May 12
A multi county meeting on the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 is set for Tuesday May 12 at 10 am in the Terry County Park Amphitheater Meeting Room Brownfield. Raul Osuna of INS and Texas Agricultural Extension Service will present an overview legalization potential employer sanctions and agriculture worker provisions followed by a Q and A session. For information contact Tom Gaither Terry County Extension Agent at 210 East Hill 637 4060.
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Terry County Park
Raul Osuna
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
The
Tom Gaither
Terry County
East Hill
Cub Boosters Plan Meeting at Brownfield High
The Brownfield High School Athletic Booster Club will meet Friday at 6 30 p m in the Little Theater to elect officers for next year and finalize plans for the athletic banquet on May 23 Parents of athletes invited to attend.
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Brownfield High School
Little Theater
Paper n Ink a little serious humor By Lynn Brisendine
The column discusses May Day perceptions in communist countries and the state of peace versus war. It highlights Yakov Smirnoff as a Russian immigrant comedian in the United States, noting his escape from the USSR, social critique, and contrast between freedoms in the U S and USSR.
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The
Free World
American Legion Magazine
Yakov Smirnoff
United States
Smirnoff
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
Ussr
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