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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1986
Page
2
Major Vernon Cawthon of the Texas Department of Public Safety warns Memorial Day marks the start of summer vacation with more motorists on roads. He urges buckling up, avoiding alcohol and speed, and troopers will target hazardous violations to prevent fatalities on Texas highways.
The American Cancer Society urges Texans to guard against sun exposure this summer. They warn skin cancer, the most serious outcome, rises with age and outdoor activity, and offer tips: cover up, wear hats and protective clothing, use sunscreen early and after swimming, and avoid peak sun hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
BISD will hold a free no-meal no-transport program from 9 a.m. to noon at Colonial Heights Elementary with certified teachers. Families must provide transport and attendance is encouraged for success. For details contact Jack Pinson or Fern Niles at 637-2591 or principal Fred Cawthon at 637-4282. Honors Wall, son of Dan and Linda Wall, earned multiple awards and held student leadership roles including president of two classes and Mr. Plains High School.
Union High School seniors begin with a baccalaureate at 7 p.m. today at Union Baptist Church, then a 7 p.m. commencement Friday in the school cafeteria. Plains High School plans graduation at 2 p.m. June 1 in the Plains High School Auditorium. PHS valedictorian is Traci Nance and salutatorian is Ronny Wall.
Joel C. Alvarado faced revocation of probation in 121st District Court with Judge Ray Anderson presiding. His probation was continued for two years with extra conditions including a $200 attorney fee and a $40 monthly probation fee, on top of existing terms.
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