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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1958
Page
3
Economists credit advertising with staving off a mood slump during 1953 and 1954 as business declined. Increased ad spending boosted consumer buying, reflected in high savings but underused unless persuaded by advertising that products meet real needs. The public and manufacturers share responsibility to stimulate spending with effective promotion.
Gomez HD Club stages a 42 party fundraiser at 7 30 p m Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Denverelly. Proceeds finance club projects. Admission is one dollar per couple and includes refreshments.
The Parker School of Dance will present about 130 pupils in a spring recital at 8 p m Thursday in the high school auditorium.
Meadow students received diplomas Thursday night as 20 graduates, including Gloria Copeland Judy Tongate Mary Smith and Stanley Baker, were recognized. Mrs Jo Burleson delivered the address Talley offered the invocation and the salutatory and valedictory were presented with readings by students. Principal Burleson and Supt J L Carroll distributed awards and diplomas with Rev Manuel Reynolds giving the benediction and Mrs Lucille Shinn at the piano.
Meadow gym hosted a seven game match where Meadow defeated Ropes Independent Nip 43 to 41 for the second straight week. Meadow's players, including those listed, competed against the visiting Ropes Independent Nip squad.
Orson Welles directs and stars in Touch of Evil with Janet Leigh and Charlton Heston. Heston plays a corrupt investigator while Leigh delivers a multi dimensional performance. The film screens today and Monday at The Regal.
Out of town visitors attended the funeral for Mrs. Bill Timmons last Thursday. Guests came from Tohoka New Home Lubbock Brownfield Ropesville and Plains. Local residents see relatives and church events with visits from J C Bradley and Mrs Hate Welch among others.
Players Pat Joplin Wanda McCrary Lois Blair Wanda Smith Alma Finley Joyce Odle Lee Nell Fubank Francille Smith Faye Horton Dean Moorehead Jean Wynn Ann Brooks honored by coach Betty Mos as the Ropesville squad.
Mr and Mrs Ho V West return from Mar day to visit Mrs To Lb West. Mrs Virgil Cryer returns from Fort Worth to family. Lloyd Sheeks and children move to Houston after two weeks with Arthur Curtis. Various relatives attend dinners, church events, and graduations at sites including the Baptist Church and Meadow Baptist Church.
Mr and Mrs A RR Lindsey of Morton visited here Thursday at the home of their son WK Lindsey and his family on 12 Cactus Lane.
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