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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

7

Sting allergy develops suddenly findings from a medical meeting

A study of over 2 500 sting sensitive patients shows more than half of severe reactions lacked prior visible sting responses. Dr Ilip J. Torsney of Georgetown University School of Medicine reported injections reduced sensitivity in about 93 percent. Precautions include outdoor food awareness, covered trash, screened doors, careful gardening, and carrying ID for sting sensitivity.

Ilip J. Torsney Georgen University School of Kine Washington, D.C New York Presbyterian Spital New Jersey Torsney

Navy Academy Keeps Midshipmen In Spit and Polish

The U S Naval Academy must run about 100 tons of laundry weekly to keep midshipmen in the traditional spit and polish condition aboard the Annapolis campus.

U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Navy

Engagement announced for Pamela Shirley and Richard Crowe

Mr and Mrs John Edward Shirley announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Jane to Richard Charles Crowe son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Crowe of Amarillo. Pamela a Texas Tech junior majoring in Elementary Education and granddaughter of A M Brownfield. Richard a Texas Tech senior majoring in Banking and Finance. Wedding set for July 20 at First Presbyterian Church.

John Edward Shirley E. Tate Pamela Jane Richard Charles Crowe Stanely Crowe Amarillo Miss Shirley Texas Tech A.M. Brownfield Crowe First Presbyterian Church

Early Manhattan: From Bark Huts to Steel City Roots

In its early days Manhattan was a city of bark with 30 bark houses on the island in 1626. The piece notes the transition toward a modern city of steel and glass as it grew.

Manhattan

Senior Citizens Club Elects Officers at Luncheon

The Senior Citizens Club met Monday for a covered dish luncheon. Mary Green resigned as president and Muriel Luker was elected president. Sallie Pollard became secretary. The next meeting is May 27 at 1 30 p.m. Birthday-month members will be honored. Calvary Baptist Church women hostesses. All seniors invited.

Senior Citizens Club Mary Green Muriel Luker Sallie Pollard Calvary Baptist Church

Gannaway Students Hold Recital at First Baptist Church

Jerry Gannaway leads 18 piano students in a recital at the sanctuary of First Baptist Church. The program features solo pieces from beginner to advanced levels with two-piano accompaniments by Linda Forsyth and Gannaway. Open to the public.

Jerry Gannaway First Baptist Church Vonne Hayes Donna Dumas Eddie Leatherwood Royce Suggs Natalie Berryhill Thonda Winn Sherrie Baumgardner Paula Webb Dana Patton Meg Finley Debbie Patton Lynn Tatum Karl Baumgardner Phyllis Suggs Lee Ann Dumas Gwenda Fuller Sharon Ferguson Carol Denison Linda Forsyth Kimberly Yowell

Ungraded classes draw parallels to one room schoolhouse

In Toledo report, Rolland Turnow, president of the suburban Oregon school board, recalls starting in 1935 and describes ungraded classes as a one room school where students advance individually in separate subjects.

Toledo Ohio Rolland Turnow Oregon

Rebekahs Host Come-As-You-Are Coffee Gathering

Mrs. L. A. Rhyne at 718 E. Main entertained Rebekah Lodge members with a Saturday morning coffee session from 8 30 to 10 30. Attendees included Jean Bielss Eula Briscoe Dlene Cannon Ima Lee Cooley Vir ge Dunwoody Leota Hinson Ruby Moorehead Lara Brown Claudia Butler Clemmie Hamilton Iva Murphy Laura Riney Cornelia Winn Gladys Pool Estelle Thomas Imo Riley and Mmes Hamilton and Riley.

Jean Bielss Eula Briscoe Dlene Cannon Ima Lee Cooley Vir Gie Dunwoody Leota Hinson Ruby Moorehead Lara Brown Claudia Butler Clemmie Hamilton Iva Murphy Laura Riney Cornelia Winn Gladys Pool Estelle Thomas Imo Riley Mmes. Hamilton Riley

Adams and Givens Married in Pensacola Church

Donna M. Adams of St Charles and Phillip T. Givens of Brownfield wed in Warrington Presbyterian Church Pensacola Florida. Bruce Wideman conducted the March 15 ceremony with Barbara Beecher as matron of honor Twilight Stone bridesmaid and Gregory H Knack as best man. The couple’s parents are D R Givens of Brownfield and H Francis Drenth of Merrimac MA. The reception followed in the church fellowship hall.

Donna M. Adams St. Charles Phillip T. Givens Brownfield Warrington Presbyterian Church Pensacola Fla Bruce Wideman D.R. Givens H. Francis Drenth Merrimac Mass

Miss Singletery Honored At Shower

Miss Carlyon Singletery bride elect of Clayton McCown was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Collier at 901 E Oak. Green and white decor featured a green net trimmed card and a melon centerpiece with fruit balls. Hostess gifts included a blender and Revere Ware pieces. Attending were Mines M G Tarpley Henry Hewman Collier Tommy Pettigrew Freddie Tatum Gay Price G W Ellis Joe Milburn E L Jackson W E Reardon T J Stephens C W Denison Homer Nelson Ferrell Daniel and load lis.

Carlyon Singletery Clayton McCown Pate Collier E. Oak Revere Miss Singletery M.G. Tarpley Henry Hewman Collier Tommy Pettigrew Freddie Tatum Gay Price G.W. Ellis Joe Milburn E.L. Jackson W.E. Reardon T.J. Stephens C.W. Denison

Mother's Day Visits from Henderson Family Members

Personal Mother’s Day visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Henderson included their children Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Henderson and Lillie Mae of Albany and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Henderson with LaWayne and Sharon Kay of Brownfield. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Pate and Bryce of Plainview, Mr. and Mrs. Billy M. Henderson with Rodney, Jeffery and Jamie of Odessa.

W. J. Henderson J.H. Henderson Lillie Mae Albany C.J. Henderson LaWayne Sharon Kay Brownfield M.L. Pate Bryce Plainview Billy M. Henderson Rodney Jeffery Jamie Odessa

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Women’s News Brownfield Nt Met Ld Rt Een Terry County Pamela Jane Shirley Gannaway Cotton Lubbock Lubbock Production Credit Association West Powell Hubert A. Singletery Rebekahs Donna Adams Adams, Givens Holiday Tahoka Rd Homer Nelson, Ferrell Daniel and Load Lis California
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