South Plains College PTK Initiates 3 Local Students
Brown Field students Silvia Cayce Randy Hamilton and Vicki Watts joined 33 others to form the SPC Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa during a candlelight initiation in Texan Hall marking the society’s 50th anniversary. Dean Walker spoke of PTK origins in 1918 at Stephens College.
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Brownfield
Silvia Cayce
Randy Hamilton
Vicki Watts
South Plains College
Kappa
Texan Hall
South Plains
Linda Lyles
Hale Center
Robbie Timberlake
Levelland
Patricia Harper
Dick Lawson
PTK
Mike Allison
Betty Sharbutt
Harley Bulls
Dean W. L. Walker
Stephens College
Columbia
Conservation Pictures Promote Local Soil Work
The Terry Soil and Water Conservation District offers a loan set of America the Beautiful slides with narratives to show land treated well. Slide talks on wildlife, grasses, and grass land management are available, with framing options and prints for sale at five dollars per set. Interested readers should contact the local Soil Conservation Office.
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Terry Soil and Water Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation Office
Babe Ruth League opens with rain delays and Queen candidates
Opening Babe Ruth games were postponed by rain then resumed with Mayor Hamilton throwing the first ball and introducing Queen Candidates Terry Lindley Linda Earnest Alice Toliver Emily Canipe Terry Rogers and Keitha Vandivere. Dodgers beat Yankees 5-2 as Rodney Tucker won. Pirates beat Cardinals 3-0. Red Sox defeated Cubs 7-2 with David Saunders winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rains
Jack Hamilton
Terry Lindley
Red Sox
Linda Earnest
Cardinals
Alice Toliver
Pirates
Emily Canipe
Cubs
Terry Rogers
Dodgers
Keitha Vandivere
Yankees
Rodney Tucker
Olen Dodson
Terry Foster
van Garner
Joe Vasquez
Tucker
David Saunders
Billy Blankenship
Charles Perkins
Phillip Carey
Bobby Adkins
Jim Chance
Max Martin
Danny Beck
LCC Group To Handle Ticket Sales For Fair
The Panhandle South Plains Fair Association names Lub bock Christian College Associates to manage advanced ticket sales for the Pat Boone Show at the 1968 Lubbock Fair. The group is described as hardworking and trusted by the Fair Board to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LCC Group
Lubbock Christian College Associates
Lubbock Fair
Fair Board
Reese Air Force Base Opens For Armed Forces Day
Reese Air Force Base invites South Plains residents to an 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. open house featuring training and display aircraft, Hangar P-82 exhibits, and a Space Division lecture on Apollo. Special events include parachute jumps, parasail and fire demonstrations, dog and martial arts demos, and the dedication of a new 21 000 square foot gym. The First Annual Armed Forces Day golf tournament at the base course will also be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reese Air Force Base
South Plains
Clyde J. Morganti
Reese
Space Division
North American Rockwell Corp
Downey
Calif
Northrop
Jr Hi Assembly Honors Students Friday at Brownfield
Brownfield Junior High will hold its annual Honor Assembly at 10 a.m. Friday in the junior high auditorium. Principal Jim Russell says awards will honor all achievements and special recognition will be given to outstanding students.
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Brownfield Junior High School
Jim Russell
Honor Assembly At Brownfield High School 1967-68
The 1967 68 annuals will be distributed at the honor assembly Friday at Brownfield High School. Honor students will be recognized and the annual presentation will be made. Following the assembly the traditional annual signing party will be held in the high school gym.
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Wellman
Rose Marie Tubb
Harvey Tubb
Wellman High School
Dixie Woodard
Tommie Woodard
Brownfield High School
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SPC Honor
State Bank
Mieek
Terry County
Brownfield Irrigation CO
Babe Ruth
Johnny Martinez
Don Brookshire
Terry Wilkes
Martines
Joe Garcia
Primo Adamez
Hugh Goldston
Johnny Gonzales
Melba Herron
Brownfield Country Club
Miss Herron
John Garrison
Fred Smith
Paga LS
Texas
Batem
Texas Tech
Homer Jones
Larry Jones
Johnny Truh
Gerald Bevers
Lubbock
Jr. Hi Assembly
Vontcomery Ward
W. Main
Mercury
Southwest
Cougar
Ford Motor Company
Charles Darwin
Ford, Inc
SHELL
Horkey Oil Co
Jack Scovill
Lubbock Texas
Hell
Wierdl
Truval
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