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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1982

Page

4

Country Fling And Fiesta Looms

The upcoming event features a talent show where candidates are judged on musical skill poise and personality during a question and answer session. The list of candidates continues from page one with details on contestants for the evening competition.

Brownfield News

Harvest Festival activities set in Brownfield with queen pageant

The Harvest Festival features queen candidates introduced at halftime of a local football game and a TV appearance on Channel 28’s Morning Magazine. A cash scholarship plan for the queen and runners up is outlined, with parades, fiddler contests, and 56 booths at Coleman Park. Beneficiaries include Jan Hale as Queen Mother and multiple local sponsors.

Slack Jan Hale Channel 28 Terry County Paige Chambers Noon Lions Buster Chambers Camille Noble Optimist Club Robert Noble Leslie Porter Rotary Club Phil Porter Becky Mayfield Evening Lions Robert Mayfield Debbie Davis The Kiwanis Ervin Davis Lubbock Brownfield Coleman Park Chamber of Commerce

Harvest Festival Queen Contest Opens Week of Events

Harvest Festival 1982 kicks off with the annual Talent Show Thursday night at the Middle School Auditorium at 7 30 p m. Queens contestants will perform and parade floats will be judged Saturday. Lions Club leads float construction with pride as crowds await food prizes and entertainment.

Lions Club

Raids on Galveston Prostitution Rings by Telephone

In early 20th century Galveston police raided houses by telephone. The desk sergeant would call the madam to announce a raid, within an hour the workers would appear and pay $25 fines, then return to work until the next call summoned them to jail.

Galveston

Readers debate paying players in strike talk

In a lively field of opinions at Fashion Shoe Store Brock's Printing and Office Supply and other locais, residents discuss whether players deserve higher pay amid a strike. Views split along owner and player perspectives, with comparisons to other sports and contracts.

Carrol Shults C.R. Gayle Allen Damron Frank Estrada Jay Wyatt Archie Collins Lubbock Mike Bayless Brock Ricky Brock Dale Brock Paul Brock

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