Reese AFB Observes Armed Forces Day Event Highlights
Reese Air Force Base hosts Armed Forces Day with open house from 1 to 5 p.m. and an expected 10 000 visitors from the South Plains. Lt Col Don E Simmons oversees the observance featuring flyovers of T 37 and T 38 aircraft, a golf tournament, base gym dedication, parachute jumps, demonstrations in firefighting, sentry dogs, judo and karate, and archery.
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Reese Air Force Base
South Plains
Don E. Simmons
Reese
Legal Column Heads Brownsfield Marital Decrees and Property Transfers
A legal column lists marriage licenses for Patrick Ethard Coy with Otha Lee Carver and 12 other couples, plus numerous warranty deeds transferring parcels in Brownfield and surrounding additions. Civil suits show several divorces including Lewallen and Aeverman cases. New vehicle listings include multiple Brownfield registrations and pickups.
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Patrick Ethard Coy
Otha Lee Carver
Joe Louis Garcia
Veronica Morin
Thomas Edward Cook
Wanda Frances Gill
Larry Wayne Stowe
Leta Gail Marsh
Sue Halsell
Elmo Halsell
Robert Trevino
Brownfield
H.N. Quigget Ux
C.E. Bartley
Oak Brove
Billy J. Scarborough
Larry Fulford
Gillham-Powell
William Averitt
Bill Averitt and Company
D&w Ry. Co
Terry County
John Kenneth Little
Bobby Hungerford
Bel Aire
Richard T. Prigmore
Alda Spears
Roland Evans
Scottie W. Cooper
EL & RR Ry. Co
Brownfield Savings and Loan Association
Minnie Leal Montano
Omen Montano
Winnie Jewel Boulding
Roy Lee Boulding
Rosa Lee Northam
Robert Lee Northan
Jarrell Z. Cox
Buick
John Hutton
Ford
James E. Finley
Massingill and Sons
J. W. Burnett
GMC
Bill Blackstock
Troy Miller
Meadow Honor Students Named for Class of 1968
Meadow principal John H. Turner announced the top scholars Terry L. Jones valedictorian and Ginger Tongate salutatorian with averages 94.38 and 92.89 respectively. Assistants for graduation are Beth Moorhead Carol Nash and Demaris Echols. Baccalaureate Sunday 8 p.m. at First Baptist Church and graduation May 17 at 8 p.m. Meadow Auditorium. Public invited.
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Meadow
John H. Turner
Terry L. Jones
E.F. Jones
Ginger Tongate
Jack Tongate
Jones
Miss Tongate
Beth Moorhead
Carol Nash
Demaris Echols
First Baptist Church
Raymond Riley
Meadow Auditorium
Methodists State Conference Opens in Amarillo May 20
Several hundred delegates from the Northwest Texas Annual Conference gather at Polk Street Methodist Church Amarillo May 20 to hear appointments read May 23 and hear Echoes from the General Conference. Bishop O F Slater presides with services and sermons by Bishop Lance Webb, McMurry alumni.
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Northwest Texas
The
Methodist Church
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
O. F. Slater
San Antonio
Dallas
Alpha and Omega Players
G. B. Shaw
Conference Council
Melvin Boyd
Illinois
Lance Webb
Tower of the Americas Observation Levels Reach 100 Miles
The HemisFair sixty eight tower in San Antonio features two observation levels granting views across about 100 miles. Visitors can see far across the surrounding landscape from elevated platforms.
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HemisFair ’68
San Antonio
Fiesta Island rides offer 25 to 50 cent fun at HemisFair
Fiesta Island in HemisFair’s funland around the Tower of the Americas lists about two dozen rides with prices ranging from 25 cents to 50 cents. The rides mark a first in this country as part of the Fiesta Island attractions.
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Chevrolet
Tower of the Americas
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Brownfield News
W. Hill
Texas
Billie Norman
William R. Campbell
Terry, Yoakum and
Gaines
Reese Afb
Crusher Head
Gehl
Etmercial
Terry County Tractor
Legal Column
John A. Bost
Mike Blair
Anna Jean Bouman
Roy Cato
Tom Copelan
Barry Green
Larry Green
Nick Hedges
Patty King
Annette Lockett
Trudie Marchbanks
Pete McCallister
Randy Odle
Linda Watson
Jim Wilkes
Tena Williams
Terry Jones
Waledictorian
Methodists State Conference
Bishop Webb
McMurry College
Abilene
NWT
Shamrock
Pampa
Webb
Americas
Automotive News
America
Mark OF
Pore Enothelg Arts
Meadow High School
Lutatorian
Brownfield State Bank and Trust CO
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
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