Campaign Breakfast Opens as Voters Prepare for Key Election
The piece notes upcoming off year elections and urges turnout for state and national contests. It highlights absentee voting deadlines and stresses the impact of participation on future state representation and conventions. It references Terry County United Fund kickoff led by Oscar L. Crain with about 175 attendees.
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Terry County
United Fund
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Terry County United Fund
Oscar L. Crain
Oscar Crain
Lubbock
John J. Kendrick
Crain
Electrical Meet Slated Saturday in West Texas
West Texas Chapter of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors will hold its fall meeting Saturday morning in the South Plains Health Unit auditorium. Registration starts at 1 a.m. and the session runs to about 3 p.m. Discussions focus on national electrical code enforcement and interpreting code aspects. Members include inspectors, contractors, jobbers, and equipment company reps.
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West Texas
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
South Plains Health Unit
Youth faces murder charge after drive-in assault
Jimmy Gonzalez Rodriguez Jr. is released on a $2000 bond after arrest on murder charges in the death of 15 year old Johnny Lopez. Lopez died at Brownfield General Hospital from head injuries suffered in a fight at a drive-in theater shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday. He had lived in Brownfield for six years.
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Jimmy Gonzalez Rodriguez Jr
Johnny Lopez
Lopez
Brownfield
Brownfield General Hospital
Jimmy Dale Waikes
Furr's Supermarket Plans Early November Opening
Furr's Supermarket announces a November opening for its new 16 277 square foot unit at Main and Ave B. Don G. Furr says the store will be larger than the current location with 12 275 square feet of selling space and 296 feet of refrigerated cases. The standalone building sits on a C E Ross and Mack Ross property with West Texas Builders of Lubbock as builders and Billingsley and Stravener of Lubbock as architects. Opening date to be announced.
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Furr
Main and
Ave. B
Don G. Furr
Furr’s, Inc
Farr’s
5Th and
Cardwell
C. E. Ross
Mack Ross
West Texas Builders
Lubbock
Billingsley and Stravener
B and Main
Water usage climbs in Brownfield October 1966
Brownfield residents used 34,783,100 gallons in October 1966, up 3,337,300 from October 1965, with a high day of October 14 at 1,521,400 gallons and a low day on October 17 at 885,600. The article covers United Fund drive events, pledges, and local honor plaques tied to the campaign.
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Brownfield
City Water Department
Absentee Votes Slow in Tuesday General Election
Only 48 ballots had been cast by noon Tuesday in the general election. The county clerk sets 5 p.m. Friday as the deadline to cast absentee ballots in person and to mail ballots for absentee voting by mail. Ballots received by mail must arrive by noon on election day.
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Alee Rane Senne
Soloman
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