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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1958
Page
6
The CAA announces Brownfield's Terry County Airport improvements will enhance safety and convenience for pilots and passengers in the region. Officials say the project, part of a nationwide civil aviation push, will stimulate general aviation and demonstrate local progress.
No. 2added consumer demand, their annual business by then will be at an estimated $27,000,000 a year, 25 percent more than at present.
Kappa Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority met at Fern Niles home and planned forming a new chapter in Lamesa. The group voted to skip summer business meetings but hold a social once monthly and served refreshments to listed members.
Mr and Mrs Robert Kleibee and their sons Ricky and Kim from Littlefield spent the weekend with Mrs and Mrs Jim Hays at 1506 East Buckley. The visit highlighted family time in a small town setting.
Miss Elsie Wilborn returns from Oklahoma to resume duties as operator at 420 West Reppto while Mrs. Ralph Smith's home hosts her mother Mrs. L A Higby of Fontana California. Earl Brown visits 505 Faust Repoto before sailing from San Francisco.
Rose Jean Henson contemplates ethics after a Meadow fourth grade trip to Lubbock. She muses on honesty in business, proposes a jail visit for students, and links National Cotton Week to local economy while noting reduced cotton research funding.
Final services for H. F. Jobe seventy retired oilfield worker were held Friday afternoon in Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel with Rev A J Franks officiating Burial was in Brownfield Cemetery Jobe came from Waco and died Thursday in Treadaway Daniell Hospital He had lived here since 1942 Survivors include the widow one daughter Mrs James Es all of 608 North A three sons Clarence Jobe of Waco and Henry and Roland Jobe both of Brownfield and five grandchildren
Brownfield school cafeterias publish meals for May 26 and 27. Monday options include beef stew with cheese toast and salad. ham with chips and peas. desserts include milk and fruit. High school lunch is not served on site. students may eat at other cafeterias.
Misses Dell Tisdale and Gail Campbell visit Ballinger and Raymondville students at Texas Tech while Lynn Cary hosts. The piece argues for farmer participation in funding cotton research, noting past resistance to a bale-based 10 cent fund and urging organized, collective action to meet the scientific age.
Carolyn Farrar and Timmy Faulkenberry, children of local residents, will perform a 3:30 p.m. piano recital in Fellowship Hall. Students of Jerry Gannaway earned top marks in the 1958 National Guild auditions with Carolyn in the Critics' Circle. The program includes 15 memorized pieces and features The Pig's Parade with narrator Jane Weiss.
Visiting in Plainview this week is Skipper Fairbairn son of Mr and Mrs M D Fairbairn of 415 South 4th Street. He is staying with his grandparents Mr and Mrs J L Hamm at their home during the visit.
Meadow Lions met Tuesday night to elect officers with Jesse Brooks chosen as president. Elected with him were T. E. Verner first vice president J. M. Burleson second vice president Robert Brooks tail twister and Joe Burleson secretary treasurer. About 10 members attended.
Kathy Jo Hill two day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Hill of Plains died Tuesday morning in Yoakum County Hospital Denver City. Survivors include the parents two sisters and grandfather Joe Kennedy Route 2 Mrs Hill is the former Pat Kennedy of Plains.
Seagraves residents Mr and Mrs Donald Willis visit Mrs Willis parents Mr and Mrs W M 30len at 323 North 10th.
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