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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1973
Page
1
Michael James Lago and Mona Vellene Wilson. Edward Duane Graham and Linda Louise Forsyth. Loyd Travis Brower and Vicky Bruton. Jesus Mermello and Maria Isabel Morales.
Thomas Jefferson Johnson and Thelma B. Johnson sue United American Insurance. Divorce petitions include Ann Weatherford Kline and R. D. Kline, Willie L. Smith and Lorene R. Smith, Wanda Madelene Reynolds and Melvin Leon Reynolds.
The Brownfield city council passes an emergency ordinance amending the plumbing code including lawn sprinklers water supply controls and underground piping with penalties up to 100 dollars per violation. The measure carries a savings clause and asserts compliance with Texas law.
Original Letters Testamentary for the estate of Eugene Roy Slater issued May 21 1973 in Cause No 1799 in Terry County Texas to Allie Lenora Slater of Abernathy Texas creditors must present claims within the legal period. McGowan McGowan Hale attorneys Brownfield Texas 79316 filed by Bill McGowan.
Sealed proposals addressed to Brownfield Texas Mayor and City Council are invited for street improvements including 3348 feet curb and gutter 5990 square yards paving and incidental work. Bids require cashier’s check or proposal bond 5 percent. 100 percent performance bonds. Owner may reject bids. Wage rates per Texas statute apply. Information and plans available via City Manager A J Geron and Parkhill Smith Cooper. Publication date May.
Ken West of Meadow earned Dean's List honors at Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches with a 3.2 GPA. He served as tramural chairman of the Baptist Student Union executive council and sang with a BSU folk group. He completed his sophomore year as a secondary education major.
Barbara Smith a May graduate of Texas Tech University earned a place on the Deans Honor List with a 3.35 overall average and a 4.0 in the last semester. She majors in elementary education and is student teaching in kindergarten and first grade. She works as secretary to James Culver in the Administration Building. She and her husband Gary an engineer with the Texas Highway Department reside at 1007 E Hester. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alton West of Meadow.
Funeral services for C. L. E. Meil 83 were held at 2 30 p m last Friday at Sanders Memorial Chapel Lubbock. Officiant Jim Malone World Wide Church of God Midland. Interment Rest Haven Memorial Park Meil died May 23 in Methodist Hospital Lubbock. A Meadow resident 49 years he came from Post and later lived in Eunice N M and Stamford. Survived by wife Clara three sons and five daughters plus two sisters 24 grandchildren 47 great grandchildren.
Producer Gauged Amoco Production Company completed No. 138 Prentice Northeast unit in the Prentice field, Terry County, nine miles NW of Tokio. An open hole section from 5,951 to 5,996 feet yielded 32 barrels of 29.3 gravity oil and 1 barrel of water in 24 hours, with 94 1 gas oil ratio. The section was acid stimulated with 1,000 gallons. Location: 2,600 ft north and 1,900 ft east of Section 17, Block D-14, C MR R survey.
William Nunn a Brownfield Junior High math teacher for nine years died May 19 in Hannah Oklahoma from a heart attack while on his farm. Funeral services were held May 23 in Hannah. He was in his late fifties and taught in Iowa Park before moving to Oklahoma. Survivors include his wife Flossie two sons Gary and Steve a daughter Judy Krebs and two grandchildren.
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