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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1982

Page

3

Friendship Extension Club Meets

The Friendship Extension Club met in Lillian Winters home Saturday with 11 members present. Winters reviewed a medical awareness program and the club planned to bake six dozen sandwiches for the American Cancer Society golf tournament on June 5 6. Members present included Anna Bell Henson Emily Bolling Genie Lee Gracey Mary Gracey Francis King Laura Wade Lydie Mae Small Martha Pettigrew and Pauline Adams. The club will meet again June 7 at Genie Lee and Mary Gracey home.

Friendship Extension Club Lillian Winters American Cancer Society Anna Bell Henson Emily Bolling Genie Lee Gracey Mary Gracey Francis King Laura Wade Lydie Mae Small Martha Pettigrew Pauline Adams Genie Lee

Bridge Players Meet Win Dupl i cate Club Honors

Margie Maddox and Betty Taylor of Lamesa took first place at the Duplicate Bridge Club meeting in the XYZ Club parlor. Ferne Leslie with Audi Norman of Tahoka were second, Mable Gurley with Polly Cord of Tahoka third, and Dottie Genetry with Ben Warren of Levelland fourth. BJ Hughes Wives Club schedules a 7 p.m. Friday meeting in the BJ Conference Room.

Margie Maddox Betty Taylor Lamesa Duplicate Bridge Club XYZ Club Ferne Leslie Audi Norman Mable Gurley Polly Cord Tahoka Dottie Genetry Ben Warren Levelland

Premium fiber strength eyed for Texas High Plains cotton

Texas High Plains cotton producers may fetch higher prices for fiber meeting or exceeding strength specs. TAEX specialists analyzed strength data from over 60 varieties across South Plains demonstrations in three years. Premiums cited include Plains Cotton Cooperative paying 1 to 3 cents per pound for fibers graded 25 to 27 grams per tex, with higher values for stronger fiber. The study notes strength is genetically influenced but affected by growing conditions, and newer varieties may be underrepresented in the summary.

Texas High Plains Texas Agricultural Extension Service TAEX South Plains James R. Supak Extension Cotton Agronomist Supak Elston Grubaugh Extension Grubaugh Rative

County Museum Condition Studied

A May 11 Terry County Heritage Museum Board meeting focused on the building and grounds condition. Reports covered the recently added roof, insect spraying for trees, painting of chuck wagons, student tours from Brownfield and Loop, and a new work room cabinet. Hours were set as 2 4 p m on Sundays and by appointment. several locals attended. Also noted were statewide highway department employees receiving long service awards in a Friday Lubbock supervisory meeting.

Terry County Heritage Museum Board of Directors Billie Ruth Shewmake James Vivian Stone Brownfield Loop Lubbock State Department of Highways and Public Transportation William C. Seal Harold W. Linville Kenneth D. Fleming Lowell A. Pauls

Births in Brownfield area add several new arrivals

The Brownfield region announces numerous births including Leighton Bradley Conway born May 9 at 7 pounds 6 ounces and 20% inches, Jesenia Pando born May 17 at 7 pounds 4.5 ounces and 19 inches, Katrianne Rene Jones born May 2 at 6 pounds 4 ounces and 18.5 inches, Eric Chad Sales born May 12 at 7 pounds 3 ounces and 20 inches, Justin Walker Worrell born May 14 at 7 pounds 8 ounces and 21 inches, Tyler Nicole Green born May 15 at 6 pounds 9.5 ounces and 20 inches. grandparents named.

Gary Conway, Snyder Brownfield Leighton Bradley Jaci Michael Alex Pando Jesenia Brownfield Regional Medical Center Cipriano Ponda Cipriano Carlos Alexander Dennis L. Jones Travis Air Force Base California Katrianne Renee Mary Holder Longview Jack Jones Richard Betty Thrasher Modesto Calif Duane Sales Eric Chad Lubbock Hospital Doyle Coor Rt. 5 Don Sales Rt. 4 Randy Worrell Justin Walker Methodist Hospital Lubbock Leroy Worrell Fort Worth Benjamin Wolfe Midland Hershal Wolfe Arkansas Sarah Hammond Tulsa Oklo Maude Wolfe Lawrence Green Tyler Nicole South Park Hospital Raymond Mary Green Billie Dwight Smith Ruidoso New Mexico J.S. Tegue Lamesa

Homemakers Seek New Members Recruit Meeting Highlights

The Gomez Extension Homemakers Club held a recruitment meeting at Estalee Knight's home with mini programs including Family Roots by Knight, Whole Wheat Bread by James Stone, Vials of Life by Joyce Britton, Festive Foods by Loudell Patton, and Handwork by Floss Britton. Eva Sears displayed place settings as guests viewed. An inspirational message by Mrs. Knight titled Friendship House. Attendees included Vivian Stone and guests Ellen Tucker Barbara Gregg Mrs. B D Deaton and Jane Blay.

Gomez Extension Homemakers Club Estalee Knight James Stone Joyce Britton Loudell Patton Floss Britton Eva Sears

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BJ Hughes BJ Hughes Wives Club Chris Roberts Pres Ave. G. Levelland Littlefield Plains Cotton Coope G.W. Martin Jr Ackerly Texas Lisa Ann Curtis Lee Bailey Jerry Bailey Pagosa Springs Colorado Sands High School Texas Tech University Home Economics Council Aztec Bailey Brownfield High School America Roy Havens First United Methodist Church B.H.S Bill Small Zelma Miller Beth Geron Catherine Hamilton Ike Bailey Lloyd Hahn Northrup King McNair Northrup, King & CO Wearolis Minnesota Merrel Sales Post Whit and Yvonne Coor Doris Huff Willspoint O.L. and Vera Harp Welch W.F. Green R.R. Smith Dublin W.H. Sellers Crowell Terry County Farm Bureau J. D. Atwell Mer Larry Farrar John Rogers Buster Chambers Joe A. Burleson Meadow, Texas
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