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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1971
Page
2
Guest editorial lauds police efforts helping teachers and students at the Middle School. Officers lead lectures on youth law narcotics and crime prevention while offering tours of the Public Safety Building. The program strengthens trust, reduces fear, and shows officers’ commitment to youth welfare.
The Bible, a six story Old Testament film directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Christopher Fry, plays Regal Theatre Sunday Monday and Tuesday. George C. Scott Ava Gardner Stephen Boyd Richard Harris Peter O'Toole John Huston Michael Parks U Bergryd star alongside. producer De Laurentiis led a three year research effort to ensure faithful biblical representation.
Conservation tips highlight drought impact on dryland and irrigated fields in Terry SWCD. Deep tillage raises evaporation, while reduced tillage and surface residues conserve moisture. Emphasizes converting all rainfall to crop production and saving inches of water to cut costs.
One year ago in Precinct Two incumbent Wayne Mullins Jr faced a runoff with John L. Johnson amid Saturday election results. The report also notes local infra events including agency open house, school honors, and emergency response after a tornado in Lubbock.
A ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. May 14 marks the opening of the Goodyear Service Store at 520 West Broadway Brownfield. The M. B. Sawyer Ranch House is named a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark. A beer license hearing occurs at the Terry County Court house. Monday begins Clean-up Fix-up Paintup Week. Jesse T. George Day is proclaimed. Brownfield High seniors receive valedictorian and salutatorian honors. A huge June 2 Dollar Day auction is planned.
The Brownfield Toastmistress Club met at the Farm Bureau Building with Mrs. Leon Jones presiding. Members recited the pledge and heard talks on Mem ories and My First Date with Mrs. Marsh best speaker and Mrs. Marsh, Mrs. Irvin and Mrs. Gorby tying for best table topics.
The Alpha Omega Study Club held its final meeting of the year on Tuesday. Members approved posting club dates on the Terry County Community Calendar for the coming year, announced committees for September start, and enjoyed luncheon and bridge after an invocation by Mrs. Charles Darwin. Attendance included numerous named members and guests.
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