Sincere Compliments and Local Notes From Brownfield
Brownfield community column recalls a humorous piece from Graham Texas about customer courtesy and loyalty. The note highlights Rose Marie Tubb earning a bachelor of arts in library science at North Texas State University and lists local events including graduations, Lions/Kiwanians meetings, new homes, and March of Dimes support notes.
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John Thomas
Rose Marie Tubb
Harvey
Mary Tubb
Wellman
Mary
North Texas State University
Denton
Rose Marie
Brownfield
Union and Meadow
Doug Rohre
Wellman Lions
Kiwanians
Dave Cushman
Brownfield Power & Light
Brownfield News
New Mexico
Terry County March of Dimes Committee
W. J. Stokes
Board of Directors
Stacie Rogers Runner Up In South Plains Little Miss Pageant
Stacie Rogers daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Rogers placed second runner up in the La Petite division at the South Plains Our Little Miss district pageant in Abernathy. About 100 contestants competed and Rogers was sponsored by Goodyear.
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Stacie Rogers
Johnny Rogers
South Plains
Wellman Union And Brownfield Schedule Graduation Exercises
Three schools Brownfield Wellman and Union plan graduation exercises for high school seniors. Officials announce ceremony dates and locations with details on diplomas and conferring of degrees.
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Wellman
Union
Brownfield
Wellman and
Brownfield seniors to graduate as library hours set
Kendrick Memorial Library opens 9 to 6 weekdays from weekend through August 26. Brownfield High School DP seniors perform at Cub Stadium at 8 pm Friday with valedictory by Jerry Cade and salutatory by Karl Baumgardner. Diplomas presented by Robert Noble, with Rosendo De Leon giving benediction. Union High has four seniors graduating at 8 15 pm Friday in the school auditorium.
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Kendrick
Brownfield
Cub Stadium
Brownfield High School
Fred Smith
Jerry Lynn Cade
Albert G. Cade
Karl Leland Baumgardner
R. W. Baumgardner
Baumgardner
Jesse Geron
Brownfield High
W. O. Caraway
Brownfield Schools
Robert L. Noble
Board of Education
Rosendo de Leon
Union High
Donnie Lynn Nance
Proof Of God's Promise Rainbow Spans Sky East Of Brown Field
A vivid rainbow lit the east of Brown field after a refreshing rain, described as one of the most perfect and brightly colored skies in years. The photographer captured the red-tinged arc, seen as evidence of God’s promise that the earth will not be destroyed by water. News photo by Jimmy Bryant.
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Brownfield
Newsfote
Jimmy Bryant
Brownfield Wins Garment Plant Site With Local Fund Drive
An editorial notes Brownfield has won approval to host a garment manufacturing plant, contingent on raising about $60,000. Chamber president John Thomas confirms the site choice, with the Brownfield Development Corporation backing the effort. A solicitation drive led by Dean Merrifield aims to collect ten percent at once, with the rest over 30 months. Local business leaders and citizens, dubbed Grow Getters, will fund the project through tax deductible pledges.
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Brownfield
John Thomas
Chamber
Brownfield Development Corporation
Dean Merrifield
C. R. Anthony Co
Jones & Lowe Agency
Merrifield
Ken Kelsay
Herschel Lowe
Harold Klein
Eddie Holland Named New Assistant County Agent
Eddie Holland of Lubbock was named new assistant county agent by the commissioners court in its regular meeting. Introduced by district agent Bill Gunter and county agent Jim Foy, Holland comes to Terry County with strong backing for youth programs and agriculture. he begins active duties June 11.
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Eddie Holland
Lubbock
Commissioner’s Court
Bill Gunter
Jim Foy
Holland
Terry County
Brownefield
James Davis
Summer Basketball Clinic Set For Brown and Terry County Boys
A free basketball clinic runs this summer starting June 5 for Brown field and Terry County boys entering grades 5 6 7 and 8. Sponsored by the United Fund with the Summer Recreation Program it meets at Middle School Gym. First day will be drop in with instructors Leon Pope Van Garner and Greg Jones.
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Brownfield
Terry County
The
United Fund
Leon Pope
van Garner
Greg Jones
South Plains
VFW Buddy Poppy Sale Planned for Memorial Weekend
Veterans of Foreign Wars and VFW Auxiliary announce Buddy Poppy sales Friday and Saturday May 26 and 27 with booths at supermarkets banks and the post office. Proceeds honor war dead and support living veterans ahead of Memorial Day.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Auxiliary
America
Garner Receives basketball scholarship to San Angelo State
Brownfield senior Van Garner son of Mr and Mrs Val Garner at 1102 E Tate earned a basketball scholarship to Texas San Angelo State University. Coach David Noble cited Garner s strong high school record including All-District 3AAA and player of the year 1972. He is 6 7 tall and plans to major in Farm Management then return to Brownfield to farm.
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Brownfield News
van Garner
Val Garner
E. Tate
Brownfield High
San Angelo State University
David Noble
Garner
Snyder
South Plains
Brownfield
Angelo State University
San Angelo
Dave Cushman
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F. J. Gaston
Route 4
Graham
Tex
Coom
la Petite
For Library
VFW
Texas Tech University
Burnett
Bluffton
Llano
W. E. Holland
Kenneth
San Antonio
Swift
MR. and
Mrs
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