National Tourney Fem cngers head for Amarillo
Brownfield will have a representative in the national little Dribblers Tournament in Amarillo beginning June 4. The major league White team raced through four opponents at the regional tournament in Littlefield this week to earn a spot in the national meet. They opened with a 22-8 win over the Littlefield B team and followed with a 22-16 win over Dalhart.
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Brownfield
Amarillo
Littlefield
Dalhart
Cnt
Littlefield A
Jennifer Garcia
Angela Crippen
Kelly Rathjen
Jill Gardner
Brooke Mathey
Pepper Cottrell
Stephanie Rogers
Shannon Jordan
Shaln Ervin
Stephanie Walker
Sara Nicholson
Stephanie McCallister
Tyra Williams
Stormey Matney
Amanda Cox
Ashlee Gardner
Veronica Acosta
Kristi Martinez
Linda George
Shawnette Ervin
Penny Green
Kristi Fonseca
Denee Clark
Stephanie Deanda
Two Andrews men escape tornado horror on Big Bend rafting trip
A holiday river outing near Saragosa turned deadly as a tornado struck while seven men, led by local judge Gary Gaston, sheltered in a deserted depot. Dorothy, a 70 year old woman, lost her husband. rescuers and attorney Steve Clack aided victims as ambulances ferried survivors to Pecos. Local editor Don Ingram chronicled the ordeal for the Andrews County News.
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Big Bend
Andrews
Andrews County News
Don Ingram
Saragosa
Ingram
Midland
Rio Grande River
Gary Gaston
James ‘Doc’ Ketcham
Jim Rex
Richard Dolenger
Pecos
Dorothy
Steve Clack
Clack
Gaston
Balmorhea
Women’s victim training program announced sponsorship
Brownfield Regional Medical Center along with Women's Protective Services of Terry and Hockley Counties and Lubbock Rape Crisis Center will sponsor training for community volunteers to assist rape victims. The June 13 program runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 705 E Felt with lectures and activities, lunch at $5. Call Mike Click or Kay Huckeby to register.
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Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Women’s Protective Services
Terry and Hockley
Lubbock
Kay Huckeby
Women's Protective Services
Rain drowns Terry County land again
Terry County ASCS Director Danny Decker notes renewed flooding ends May plans for a cotton crop. He says little cotton was planted, some replants needed, and drying weather is uncertain with up to ten inches of moisture in the past week. Lakes form in south and southeast areas, delaying fieldwork. See Rain on Page 12.
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Terry County
ASCS
Danny Decker
Decker
Carl Pye
Dawson County
Shawn Nisbett heads to Naval Academy for plebe year
Shawn Nisbett, valedictorian of Union High School, has been selected for the Navy Academy class of 1991. He will depart by July 1 for Annapolis, Md., to begin a demanding plebe year after meeting a long held goal. He spoke of preparation, perseverance, and talking with Annapolis upperclassmen at Boys State to gain insight.
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Union High School
Shawn Nisbett
Terry County
Annapolis
U.S. Naval Academy
Nisbett
Naval Academy
Boys’ State
Austin
Pool Opens Monday For Summer Season At Terry County Park
The Terry County Coleman Park Swimming Pool will open at 1 p.m. Monday for the summer season with hours 1 to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 2 to 6 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $1 for all. Pool parties may be booked through managers Virdie Montgomery and Bill Grant. Nisbett discussed the move from Union High School and related his Annapolis nomination process with Congressman Larry Combest, noting the first year would be the toughest.
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Terry County-Coleman Park
Virdie Montgomery
Bill Grant
Nisbett
Union High School
Annapolis
U.S
Larry Combest
Reece Afb
Naval Academy
Wellman School Board to Meet Monday Night
The Wellman School Board will convene in regular session Monday evening to review several budget amendments and summer renovation projects including the parking lot. They will approve the 1986-87 TEAMS report and resignations of several employees while hearing a monthly report from Superintendent Raymond Lusk covering the budget salaries a proposed band program Chapter I and a TEA student attendance accounting report.
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Wellman
WISD
Raymond Lusk
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Bisd Board
Rusty Andrews
Fem Cngers
Lynn Brisendine
Town of
Terry County Park
Armand Mackety
Texas Tech Health Sciences System
West Texas
Mackety
Terry County Extension Homemaker Clubs
Women’s Services
Union Lake
Union School
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