Secretary Of Commerce To Speak At WICC Meet
U S Secretary of Commerce C R Smith former American Airlines chairman will open the 15th West Texas Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Conference in Fort Worth at 8 30 a m October 16 with a reception the night before at Western Hills Motor Hotel Smith a MinerVa Texas native and aviation pioneer has served since 1968 as secretary of commerce Other speakers include Harold Plimpton Jr and panelists from Texas Tech Texas A M University Allis Chalmers and Texas A M University address topics on food fiber and marketing The WTCC calls the event a major industry gathering for West Texas attendees include chamber officials utilities railroads and development groups
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U.S. Secretary of Commerce
C.R. Smith
American Airlines
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
WTCC
Beverly King
Graham
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Western Hills Motor Hotel
Smith
Minerva
Texas
University of Texas
Air Transport Command
Army Air Force
Billy Mitchell
United States
Incle
Harold Plimpton, Jr
Industrial
U.S. Corn Products Company
Englewood Cliffs
New Jersey
West Texas
Gerald Thomas
School of Agricultural Sciences
Texas Tech
John Bradford
School of Engineering
L.S. Pope
Texas A&m University
R.W. Engle
Allis Chalmers
Milwaukee
Chambers of Commerce
Maxie Davie
West
Paxton
Hockley County
Levelland
Texas A&m
Planning and Zoning Commission
Farmers Home Administration
Rotary Club
Levelland Jaycees
Levelland Area Chamber of Commerce
Gwen
Community Calendar of Weekly Activities and Meetings
Brownfield area listings show daily clubs, school events, and public meetings. Highlights include Red Coats Tour Monday at 9 30 a m and various city, school, and civic group gatherings through Saturday including Optimist and Rotary clubs and football games.
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Levelland
Lubbock
Commissioners Court
United Fund Decorating Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Union Ffa
Union School
United Fund
En of Commerce
Paxton to Open Headquarters for Terry County GOP
The Terry County Republican Party opens a headquarters at 312 West Main with Eddie Paxton as a featured guest. James W. Evans announces the opening inviting residents to meet Paxton, who is a candidate for Legislature District 76 Place Three. Coffee and doughnuts will be served at the First Methodist Church and materials about Nixon and other candidates are available.
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Terry County
Republican Party
West Main
Eddie Paxton
James W. Evans
Paxton
First Methodist Church
PTA
Evans
Nixon
Breakfast Menu at Intermediate School Cafeteria
Editor notes that breakfast will be served from 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. for Oct 14 to 18. Prices are 15 cents for children attending. Menu items include milk, fruit juice, pancakes, syrup, butter, bacon, oatmeal, doughnuts, eggs, biscuits, jelly, orange juice, cereal, banana, apricot preserves, peanut butter and honey, and toast.
Brownfield School Lunch Menu Week of Oct 14 18
Noon meals offered in the Brownfield School Cafeterias include meat balls with spaghetti and tomatoes and sides, baked ham with scalloped potatoes Harvard beets and pineapple, hamburgers with pinto beans and corn chips, fried chicken with rice and vegetables, tuna salad with cantaloupe and English peas. Desserts include apple crisp blackberry cobbler and white cake with lemon sauce. Milk and hot rolls are served with each item.
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Brownfield
Harvard
Pvt Benningfield Is Promoted in Vietnam Service
Army private Jerald D. Benningfield 21 son of Mr and Mrs Jerald D Benningfield of Denver City was assigned as a grader operator with the 97th Engineer Battalion near Du Long Vietnam on Sept 16 His wife Jackie resides in Seagraves army promotion notice for a local newspaper style report
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Jerald D. Benningfield
Denver City
97Th Engineeration
du Long
Vietnam
Wellman School Menus Week of October 14 18
Wellman cafeterias offer beef stew tossed salad toasted cheese sandwiches peach cobbler crackers milk meat loaf buttered cabbage black-eyed peas banana pudding hot rolls butter milk barbecue weimners pinto beans mashed potatoes mixed fruit cornbread milk Spanish rice green beans buttered carrots spiced apples cheeseburger potato chips lettuce tomato slice pickles jello cookies milk
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Wellman
Meadow School
Our Meadow
Interbasin water transfer urged for Texas Southwest
A report argues that interbasin water transfers across state lines are essential to solve West Texas and Eastern New Mexico shortages. It notes over 70 000 irrigation wells pump more than five million acre feet annually, with aquifer depletion and drought looming. The Texas State Water Development Board and federal agencies study importing water, while Water Inc supports public awareness and local advocacy.
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Texas
New Mexico
Southwest
High Plains
Oklahoma
Texas State Water Development Board
Mississippi
Water, Inc
Paddack Installed As Master Councilor
Gary Paddack son of Mr and Mrs M R Paddack Route Three was installed Master Councilor of Wayland Parker Chapter Order of DeMolay at the Masonic Temple Installing officer was Mike Paddack Gary a cadet at the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs is a Brownfield High School senior class president choir member Madrigals and former debate team member He is an Eagle Scout active in First Baptist Church Farm Bureau Youth Seminar plans engineering college hobbies hunting fishing skiing and more
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Gary Paddack
M.R. Paddack
Route Three
Wayland Parker
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Mike Paddack
Gary
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Brownfield High School
Republicans
National Honor Society
First Baptist Church
Farm Bureau
Name the Ringtail Contest Packets Sent to Texas Schools
Texas fifth graders are invited to name the new conservation symbol the ringtail. About 35440 in prizes include an all expense paid trip to Six Flags Over Texas. Entries from public private or parochial schools are eligible. Winners notified by Nov 25 1968 and must attend an award event in Austin with guardians and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
T.D. Carroll
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Smokey the Bear
U. S. Forest Service
Six Flags
Meadow School Cafeteria Menu Selection
Editor notes list offerings for Meadow School cafeterias including barbecued beef with sides, macaroni and cheese with ham, burritos, meat loaf with tomato sauce, salmon patties, salads, fruit, desserts, rolls, and milk. Menus feature vegetables, bread, and dairy items across meals.
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Secretary of Commerce
WICC
Charlie Price
Western Auto
West Broadway Street
Price
Magnavox
U.S
Lindsey
Brownfield News
Democratic Women’s Club
First National Bank Lvn’s
Gillham
Brownfield Savings and Loan Association Jaycees
Holiday House
Jesse G. Randal
Oak Grove
Republican Women’s Club
Lions Club
First Christian Church
Optimist
Party
Party House Cubs
Level
American Legion
19Th District
Benningfield
His
Jackie
Seagraves
Wellman Menus
Cliff Chamberlain
Paddack
Meadow
Janie Skupin
Janie
BHS
Mia
Charlie Skupin
S.D
the Colliers
Brownfield Funeral Home
George Wallace Wallace
North Side of
Court House
R.L. Isom, JR
Ass't Dist
American Party
Cliff
Wallace
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