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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1968

Page

2

Cubs Wrest Victory From L field

Union crushed Whitbarrel 68 to 0 on Friday night for win number three with a trio of Laker touchdowns and multiple Union scores. Ronald Laker sparked the offense with 22 yard runs and a 3 yard TD run, Delton Morrow recovered a Whitbarrel fumble, and Ralph Jackson, Marvin Jackson, and Cheatham added scores.

Union Whitharrel Ronald Laker Fred Jackson Laker Delton Morrow Whitbarrel David Hernandez Hernandez Marvin Jackson Ralph Jackson Rick Dill

Lamesa Defeats Freshmen and JV vs Tornadoes

Lamesa beat Brownfield Freshmen 51 to 6 and the B team 28 to 0 as Cub errors doomed both games. Chuck Price scored the lone Cub touchdown, while Price, Murphy, Goldston, and Spain earned praise for limited Tornado drives amid miscues.

Lamesa Tornadoes Tornadoes Cub Chuck Price David Murphy Price Foy Goldston Bill

Cubs Soar to 10 6 Victory Over Littlefield

Brownfield led 0 0 at halftime but the Cubs pulled ahead in the fourth quarter to beat Littlefield 10 6. Randall Rodgers sprinted for 89 yards and scored the go ahead nine yard TD, with Gary Baccus key on defense and a 21 yard return.

Littlefield Cubs Wildcats Randal Rodgers Gary Baccus Rodgers Baccus Brownfield Cub Mike Gafford Barry Morris Bob Craig Randall Rodgers Lynn Goldston Morris Wildcat Lamesa Colorado City

Wellman Wildcats Dominate Smyer Bobcats 46–0

Wellman celebrates homecoming as the Wildcats roll to a 46 to 0 victory over the Smyer Bobcats. Key plays include Larry Don Chrestman’s early TD, Johnny Tubb two point runs, Redman interceptions, and a 27 yard punt return by Danny Tuggle. Final score 46–0.

Wellman Wildcats Smyer Bobcats Wildcats Wellman Smyer Larry Don Chrestman Johnny Tubb Tubb Randall Redman Redman Wilcat Danny Tuggle Chrestman Gerald Bevers Junior Gutierrez

August Bond Sales Rise in Terry County Texas

J O Gillham reports Terry County August sales of United States Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares totaling 4659 dollars with January to August totaling 58924 dollars, about 88 percent of the 1938 goal. statewide August sales reach 144390299 dollars, up 3.8 percent from 1967, and January–August 121220421 dollars, up 8.2 percent. National August Bond sales set a 13 year high with January–August cash of 33430 million, 62.3 percent of the national goal.

J. O. Gillham Terry County

Eighth Graders Beat Green Warriors In Dual Wins

Brownfield eighth grade Cubs defeated Lamesa Warriors 16-8 in B team and 26-6 in A team. Key scorers were Jim Chance Dale Eicke Walsome Farrar for PATs and runs. Mike Harrelson Russell Lepard and Eloy Lopez added big plays. Cubs defense intercepted four passes and travel to meet Leveland Thursday.

Brownfield Cubs Lamesa Warriors Lamesa Jim Chance Dale Eicke Paydirt Walsome Farrar Lone Warrior Cub Warriors Mike Harrelson Russell Lepard Shannon Brooks Warrior Russell Leperd Harrelson Mark Moore

New Silk Treatment May Restore Fabric-Silk Item

Researchers develop a chemical finish that allows silk fabric to be laundered without shrinking or wrinkling. The innovation suggests a comeback for fabric-silk in households.

Meadow Bronchos Triumphant Over Wilson 35 8

Meadow Bronchos improve to 6 0 with a 35 8 home win over Wilson. Loyd Jordan scores four times including a 79 yard run and a 43 yard TD pass from Butch Tongate. Gerald Caswell shines on defense with a 61 yard interception return and two extra points. Next week Meadow meets New Home.

Meadow Bronchos Wilson Bronchos Loyd Jordan Butch Tongate David Watson Dennis Lyles Jordan Brad Moore Moore Meadow Gerald Caswell Caswell

Seven Building Permits Issued in September

Seven building permits totaling 26700 were issued in September per building inspector Lewis Simmonds. One permit for a new dwelling at East Warren to Carl Hefner was valued at 24000. Other permits include remodeling and additions for Versa Kennedy G W Cox J T Hoy J B Clark United Super Market Jake Rivera at various addresses.

Lewis Simmonds East Warren Carl Hefner Fast Broadway Versa Kennedy Magnolia Carport G. W. Cox East Cardwell J. T. Hoy South 7Th J. B. Clark South Ist United Super Market North Second Jake Rivera

Columnist Publishes Book Thoughts Worth Thinking

Donald E. Wildmon author of the Brownfield News column Whatsoever Things releases a 134 page book titled Thoughts Worth Thinking. It contains 40 thoughts on topics like Using the Second Best Communism and Christianity The Power of the Cross Finding Peace and Forgiveness.

Donald E. Wiidmon Brownfield News Wildmon

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