Frost Recorded Freeze Ahead Monday Mercury Dips
A weather note shows a freeze due Monday with temperatures near 36 degrees Wednesday. The forecast mentions a cool spell and a dip in mercury as a midweek cold front moves through the region.
04 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1973
Page
1
A weather note shows a freeze due Monday with temperatures near 36 degrees Wednesday. The forecast mentions a cool spell and a dip in mercury as a midweek cold front moves through the region.
Voters in South Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 4 face a November 6, 1973 election on governing groundwater use. The issue centers on local versus state or federal control, with district boundaries set by state agencies and legal actions shaping public information and participation. First bale count of the season reaches 9,326 bales, up from 7,246 last year, signaling early strength.
Brownfield High students stage Cinderella in Spanish at 6 p m Monday on Channel 3 with cast including Adolafo Perez Alice Toliver and Deidre Durham Jim Culver aided prep noting strong singing though some audience may not understand Spanish A light frost 36 degrees in Terry County causes leaf shed for mature cotton while forecasts predict fair to partly cloudy days and mild to cool nights through Tuesday with possible scattered freezing temperatures Monday night harvests continue with sorghum largely harvested and cotton progress ahead of a general killing freeze
Polls open at 7 a m and close at 7 p m as residents vote on nine proposed constitutional amendments plus a water district election. Amendments cover legislature sessions, homestead protections, tax exemptions, district law, sea wall funding, probate jurisdiction, Veterans Land Fund bonds, city debt limits, and water tax exemptions.
Centered in a ceremony at Brownfield Country Club Ben F. Phillips administrative assistant with Amoco Production Company received a 30 year service award from R. G. Tucker area administrative supervisor Phillips began with Amoco in 1943 when the company was Stanolind Oil and Gas and has worked in the Slaughter area since 1953 Mrs Phillips and other officials attended the dinner Phillips and family reside at 221 Hicks Drive Levelland Texas Newsnote by Sig Atkinson
Tid Bits notes Tuesday elections with absentee counts for amendments and water district. readers urged to vote No. 7 8 9 and support water district proposals. mentions officials Bevers Gray and others and local events including a birth and community notices.
Texas Employment Commission seeks cotton gin workers for immediate openings in West Texas gins. Positions include head ginners, press hands, suction hands, and gin laborers. Work duration about two months with employer furnished transportation and housing. Apply at TEC Brownfield office in the basement of the courthouse.
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