Commissioners Accept Mineral Right Bids
Terry County commissioners accepted a bid of 125 per acre from High Plains Exploration Corporation for 280 acres of Terry County School land in Gaines County. The bid included a 3/16 royalty and a three year lease, with a 17500 check funding the Terry County permanent school fund. Two additional bids were rejected as bids were not accompanied by checks or deemed invalid, and readvertising was planned.
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Terry County
High Plains Exporation Corporation
Gaines County
Paul Bozeman
Terry County Permanent School Fund
High Plains Exporation
High Plains
Dawson Doss
Midland
Doss
Dwayne Pruitt
First National Bank of
Brownfield
Herbert Chesshir
Chesshir
K.D. Moore
Injunction Delays UIL Ruling On Brownfield Players
A temporary injunction bars UIL and the District 1-AAAA committee from enforcing a Nov 3 decision that Brownfield High School players Tommy Fisher Robert David and Randy Mosley were ineligible this season. Judge Ray Anderson heard the case in 121st District Court Tuesday and halted the ruling over a summer basketball program labeled organized.
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Tommy Fisher
Robert David
Randy Mosley
Brownfield High School
Ray Anderson
University Interscholastic League
Fisher
David
Mosley
UIL
Thanksgiving reflections and national mood in editorial note
A reflective Thanksgiving column discusses the holiday's origins in New England, charitable ties with Native Americans, and the modern customs of football and feasting. It notes America's freedoms, standard of living, and health care, urging gratitude amid current political debates and public figures. The piece also touches on Reagan era budget talk, the Brady recovery, and Bum Phillips’ remarks after a Houston return.
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New England
Reagan
Washington
Congress
James Brady
Brady
White House
Bum Phillips
Houston
Merchants Holiday Plans Released for Thanksgiving
Brownfield observes Thanksgiving with government offices and many businesses closed Thursday. The Terry County courthouse and Brownfield City Hall shut today. Brownfield School dismisses early and returns Monday. Several shops open today while others close, with list of named businesses and hours.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Brownfield School
Sprouse Reitz
Tom’s Conoco
Farr’s
Jones Theater
Alco
Nelson Pharmacy
Felt St
Tohoka Highway
First National Bank
Brownfield State Bank
Brownfield Savings & Loan
Elementary students share Thanksgiving hopes at Brownfield News
Young Brownfield readers describe what Thanksgiving means to them and how they will celebrate. Tiffany Johnson plans turkey and cake while noting Pilgrims and England. Severo Garcia aims to stay home for turkey pie and salad, and Laura Box will visit Fort Worth aunt and enjoy cranberry sauce with turkey.
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The
Brownfield News
Tiffany Johnson
Lou Crowder
Colonial Heights
England
Severo Garcia
Laura Box
Cub Boosters Honor Coaches With Dinner
Brownfield High School boosters honored the coaching staff at a Brownfield Booster Club dinner at K'Bob's Restaurant. Athletic Director James Rust and head football coach praised unity and the program's focus on teaching winning mindset and fair play. Coaches Ben White, Sam Jerningan, and Bobby Turner received plaques for their Fall efforts.
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Brownfield High School
BHS
James Rust
Brownfield
K'bob’s
Rust
Ben White
Sam Jerningan
Bobby Turner
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Brownfield Police Department
Kristi Lindsey
Brownfield Girls
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Gaylon Brnovak
Scott Jackson
Jim Rudd
Jackson
Lynn Brisendine
Sears-Copeland
Shelton’s
Lindsey’s
Sears-Roebuck
Staudt’s
Kelsay-Blacklock
Darwin Ford
Plains Motor
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