Remembering Dean Murphy in Brownfield Funeral Reflections
A Brownfield tribute recalls Dean Murphy’s life filled with laughter, jokes, and community care. Friends recount his love of cards football and sharing encouragement while noting his talent for making people smile. The service honored a car salesman and family man whose memory lingers in Heaven where Jesus laughs.
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Murphy
Terry County
Brownfield
Brownfield Community Theatre
Ol' Murphy
Jackie Gleason
Red Skelton
Texas
Nellie
Dean Murphy
Jesus
Public hearing set on BCISD redistricting plan
BCISD trustees meeting heard MT & Associates present a plan to increase minority shares in precincts 1 and 2 to about 70 percent while preserving a 5-2 structure. Advisory committee chair Garza favors a rival plan lowering those figures and adding a third minority precinct. A public hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. December 8 in the board room.
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Raymond Holguin
BCISD
Citizen Advisory Committee
MT & Associates
Mark Turnough
el Paso
Justice Department
Turnbaugh
Jimmy Garza
Andrews
Kelly Moore
Tunbough
Garza
Turnbough
John Dosher
Board
Upcoming City Events and Listings Preview
Brief newspaper note highlights upcoming events starting Thursday and directs readers to page 1 for City Council meeting details. Mentions inside today sections: News Briefs, Obituary, Business Cards, Sports across pages 6 and 10 to 12, Classifieds on 13 to 14 and TV Listings on page 6.
Brownfield Cubs honored by district coaches in 1992
Brownfield district 3-3A co champs earned playoff berth as Eddie Hooper named Co-Coach of the Year. Shad Evans led rushing with 1,430 yards and 20 TDs, unanimous all district at RB. Offensive line stars Bubba Marrow Robert Garcia Espinoza, with Evans and others earning first and second team honors.
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Brownfield
Shad Evans
Eddie Hooper
Cubs
Evans
Bubba Marrow
Robert Garcia
Daniel Espinoza
Espinoza
Roderick Reed
Ricky Campbell
John Pence
Chris Orum
Anthony Phergson
Joe Torres
Noel Garcia
Jesse Panda
Jason Morgenson
Eric Caswell
Hooper
Terry County Seeks 24 Hour Quit Ahead of Smokeout
The Terry County Unit of the American Cancer Society plans the Great American Smokeout for Thursday urging all smokers to quit for 24 hours. Non smokers can adopt a smoker to offer support as local banks and Brownfield News help with Survival Kits and certificates for smoke free businesses. Wanda the Clown visits the Intermediate School with anti smoking messages, while Deana Lockett coordinates outreach and publications.
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BRMC
Mike Click
Carla Cottrell
Terry County
ACS
Deana Lockett
The
American Cancer Society
Brownfield State Bank
First National Bank
Oczark Mahoning
Brownfield
Brownfield News
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Wanda the Clown
Wanda
Brownfield volleyball picks three on 3-3A All-District team
Three members of the Lady Cubs varsity volleyball squad earned first team All-District 3-3A honors after the 1992 season. Becky Brisendine, Traysa Field, and Stacy Hinson were named to the elite squad as Brownfield finished second in 3-3A and reached the playoffs. Brisendine leads as top hitter, while Field and Hinson are the top setters returning for next season. The team improved from a 2-22 1991 record to 16-6 in non district play, winning Brownfield Tournament and taking second in the Lee District.
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Lady Cub
Becky Brisendine
Traysa Field
Stacy Hinson
Brisendine
Brownfield
Lady Cubs
Field
Hinson
Lee
Soil conservationist reports strong cotton and sorghum harvest
Soil Conservationist Duane Moss says this year’s cotton and grain sorghum crops are progressing fast and could yield a respectable end if favorable weather continues for a couple of weeks. Modules dot the horizon as harvest proceeds day and night.
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Duane Moss
Start Your Own Business Seminar Slated Wednesday
The Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation and Texas Tech Univ Small Business Development Center co sponsor a Start Your Own Business Seminar. It helps prospective owners assess personal business and financial needs to start a new venture, with three hours of topics beginning at 6 30 p m today.
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Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
Texas Tech Univ. Small Business Development Center
City Council Set to Meet Thursday on Sanction Facility and Gypsum Case
City Councilmen will gather at 7:30 Thursday morning to decide final acceptance of the Intermediate Sanction Facility and to consider a ballot in the National Gypsum Company bankruptcy case. The council will also act on demolishing a residence at 606 N. A.
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National Gypsum Company
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School Board
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BHS
BMS
Kim Rainer
Ron Hester
Melanie Click
Rock Hicks
Aaron Stegall
Christopher Norton
Amber Lanning
Stephanie Dosher
Monica Vasquez
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Valrie Muncy
Cody Adamson
Janna Belden
Evonne Vasquez
Tory Decker
Virginia Navarro
Kevin Raney
Crystal Wood
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