Tech students unveil Brownfield downtown redevelopment plans
Twenty eight Texas Tech architecture students presented a nine month study for Brownfield detailing a future downtown including an arid semi arid zoo youth ranch underground shopping area a trade school and a farmers market with parks malls and recreation. The plan spans 32 years projecting highway street changes and new facilities while awarding Thomas Hatch a 250 prize for the most comprehensive proposal.
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Brownfield
Texas Tech
A. D. Thompson
Terry County
Tech
Architecture
Thompson
Jean Smith
James Dalton
Canyon
el Paso
Santa Fe
San Antonio
Lubbock
Tulsa
Thomas Hatch
Hunt Stationed In Vietnam Now
Army Private First Class Berney E. Hunt, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Hunt of Haskell, was assigned May 4 to the 4th Infantry Division in Vietnam as a rifleman. His wife, Mary, lives at 601 Lanny Ave.
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Army
Berney E. Hunt
Lawrence E. Hunt
Haskell
4Th Infantry Division
Vietnam
Mary
Lanny Ave
Oil and Gas Boost Terry County Economy Amid Growth
A Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association study shows Terry County’s oil and gas output at about 19.3 million dollars annually. In 1966 the county produced 19 million dollars in crude oil and 300 thousand dollars in natural gas, with state production rising five percent in 1967. The county ranked 62nd in total value, producing 6.4 million barrels of oil and 2.4 billion cubic feet of gas, supporting 206 jobs and a 1.1 million dollar payroll locally.
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Terry County
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Texas
State Railroad Commission
United States
Corbin J. Robertson
Houston
Association
Rinehart
Texas Employment Commission
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Hardin-Simmons Announces Spring Commencement Degrees
Hardin-Simmons University will award about 190 degrees at the spring commencement May 26 and 27. Bachelor degrees in business administration arts science and music and masters degrees in arts and education will be granted. Delton Vaughn Tatum is a candidate for the bachelor of music degree. Honorary degrees go to Dr Elwin L Skiles Dr John H Brewer Dr A Ben Oliver and Robert E Nail with specific honorary doctorates listed.
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Hardin—Simmons University
Delton Vaughn Tatum
Elwin L. Skiles
HSU
John H. Brewer
Becton, Dickinson and Co
Rutherford, N.J
Legal Notices and Property Transfers in Terry County and Surroundings
Legal column lists marriage licenses and warranty deeds in Terry County including parties Arthur Vasquez Fabila and Julia Martinez Ysidro Rendon Jacquez and Cruz Salgado Rodriguez E. J. Roberts and Laura Dun. W. G. Hardin et ux to Earl Braziel and Emmett Brazier et ux. Albert L. Nelson et ux to Terry County. James O. Cooper et ux to Mrs. M. L. Ervin. Inverness Anderson to Roy B. Collier. H. A. Sikes et ux to Isidro Jacquez et ux. Lot 6 Blk 12 Santa Fe Addition. New vehicles by Virgil Allen Brownfield Vol Mike Webster Brownfield Chevrolet Pat McMillan Brownfield Oldsmobile Teddy D Powers Brownfield Chevrolet pickup.
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Arthur Vasquez Fabila
Julia Martinez
Ysidro Rendon Jacquez
Cruz Salgado Rodriguez
E. J. Roberts
Laura Duncan
W. G. Hardin
Earl Braziel
Terry County
Emmett Brazier
Albert L. Nelson
James O. Cooper
M. L. Ervin
Webb
Inverness Anderson
Roy B. Collier
Bel Aire
H. A. Sikes
Isidro Jacquez
Santa Fe
Virgil Allen
Brownfield
Volvo
Union High School 7 Seniors Graduate Friday
Seven Union High School seniors will receive diplomas at 8 15 p m Friday in the Union Gymnasium. Benne Marrow is valedictorian and Jan Morton is salutatorian. Donnie Howard is historian with Louise McNiel Gary Brewer Bobby Faught and David Dixon among others. The group departs for a week long senior trip to Houston San Antonio and a fishing trip.
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Union High School
Union Gymnasium
Benne Marrow
Jan Morton
Donnie Howard
Louise McNiel
Gary Brewer
Bobby Faught
David Dixon
Union
Houston
San Antonio
Leavell to Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon in Wichita Falls
Dr. Landrum P. Leavell pastor of the First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls will speak at the baccalaureate ceremony May 26 at 3 p.m. in the city.
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Landrum P. Leavell I
First Baptist Church of
Wichita Falls
Traffic tolls dip slightly in 1967 year in review
A 1967 traffic summary notes 52,200 deaths and 4,200,000 injuries, arguing the figures show improvement but still justify concern. The report highlights a modest decline in fatalities and injuries while stressing ongoing road safety needs.
Lovington pastor earns Master of Divinity degree
Stanley N. Blevins of Lovington New Mexico received the Master of Divinity degree on May 10 from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Jay Blevins and nephew of Mr and Mrs Otis Larner. He has served as pastor of Jackson Avenue Baptist Church Lovington for two years and holds a B A from Hardin Simmons University and a Bachelor of Divinity from Southwestern Seminary.
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Stanley N. Blevins
Lovington, N.M
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Rev. Blevins
Jay Blevins
Otis Larner
Blevins
Jackson Avenue Baptist Church
Lovington
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