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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1986

Page

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City negotiates joint building project pay back

In a one hour session Monday night Terry County Commissioners Court Brownfield City Council and Terry Hospital District reached an agreement over reimbursement for the ambulance building behind the police station Built in spring 1985 at 46995 the facility served jointly by county city and hospital district The ambulance service later moved to private AID Ambulance while the building remained The three bodies debated fair repayment shares noting hospital district and county invested 18515 68 each city 22850 Two years payoff and postponement were discussed The group stressed an equitable arrangement to avoid disadvantaging any party

Terry County Commissioners Court Brownfield City Council Terry Hospital District Police Department AID Ambulance AID Pat McMillan Dick Fletcher Tom Fordyce Graham Swain Doyle Simpson Simpson Joe Masso Masso del- Lee

Terry County voters cast ballots in twin primaries

Terry County voters turned out in two primaries with 2,448 Democratic and 701 Republican ballots. Kent Hance led the GOP tally with 569 while Larry Combest won the U S Congress Republican slot with 406. Local races featured close counts in precinct four for commissioner and solid wins for other incumbents.

Terry County Ann Willis Kent Hance Hance Bill Clements Tom Loeffler Larry Combest U.S James Evans Bruce Zorns James Martin

Precinct Totals Highlight Democratic Ballot Races

Boxes on page 2 display precinct totals. Jim Rudd ran unopposed for Democratic State Representative District 77 and received 1799 votes. Terry County voters backed Jim Mattox for attorney general with 1740 votes. Bob Bullock ran unopposed.

Gerald McCathern Mary Nell Mathis U.D McCathern Will Combest Terry County Mark White Andrew C. Briscoe Lf Don Crowder White Bill Hobby Hobby Jim Rudd Jim Mattox Bob Bullock

Texas Sesqui centennial wagon train rolls through Lamesa

The Texas Sesqui centennial wagon train drew crowds in a southeastern Lamesa area event. Families viewed wagons livestock and period transport as the procession toured the state. A Brownfield soil stewardship breakfast awarded Krista Moss Kristy Hock and Aimee Martinez first through third in a 75-attendee event.

Krista Moss Kristy Hock Aimee Martinez Terry County

Brownfield High to honor athletes with Ray Stone banquet

The 1986 Brownfield High School Athletic Banquet features sports commentator Ray Stone as master speaker. Stone’s Cowboy Football Report, produced with the Dallas Cowboys, will be highlighted. The event at 6:30 p.m. in the BHS gym recognizes all Cub teams and names top boy and girl athletes. tickets are 6 dollars at the athletic office.

Brownfield High School Dallas Cowboy Ray Stone Stone Southwest Deep South Dallas Cub BHS

Sam Houston One Man Show Set for Saturday Evening

Texas Sesquicentennial production Sam Houston in His Own Blood to be presented by James Daniels at 8 p.m. in the BMS Avenesas. Terry County Historical Committee sponsors the event with ticket prices two dollars for adults one dollar for children twelve and under and one fifty for each ten sale block. Joe Burleson leads the show and ticket sales in Brownfield.

Sam Houston BMS Avenesas Terry County

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