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Newspaper

Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1985

Page

2

Four Day Gospel Meeting at Wellman Church of Christ

The Wellman Church of Christ hosts a four day gospel meeting October 20 to 23 featuring Bill McFarland of Springfield Missouri. Services are Sunday at 11 am and 6 pm with Monday to Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Proceeds from fall carnival funds playground equipment. AAUW pecan sales support scholarships. Irene Rieck sells pecans at 637-2154.

Wellman Church of Christ Bill McFarland Springfield Oak Grove American Association of University Women AAUW Irene Rieck

Friendship club meets Oct 7 at Lillian Winston home

The Friendship Extension club gathered October 7 at Lillian Winston's home with President Martha Pettigrew presiding. Margaret Williams spoke on October bright blue weather and Jane Blay presented the memory improvement program. Ten members attended with refreshments served. 974 delegates attended a Texas State Convention report. Xi Theta Theta of Beta Sigma Phi met at Nelle Smith's home for a chicken and spaghetti supper with guests Wanda Cook and others.

Friendship Extension Club Lillian Winston Martha Pettigrew Margaret Williams Xi Theta Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Nelle Smith Wanda Cook Mary Lou Lindsey Betty Lindsey Vonnelle Lindsey Juanda Martin Judy Martin Jean Renfro Mrs. Smith John Lou Callison Dixie Jones

Brownfield woman visits Houston and Dallas relatives

Floyce Stephens of Brownfield visited her daughter Floyce Stephens and family in Houston. The trip included time with Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Parker and Judy Parker, a stop with granddaughter Patsy Justas at Dallas airport, and a visit with daughter Amy.

Floyce Stephens Brownfield Houston Johnny Judy Parker

Watts Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Jack Watts of Wichita Falls formerly Brownfield marked their 50th wedding anniversary with six of their 14 living children in attendance. The couple’s son Watts family ties trace to late T W Watts with a move to Terry County in 1920. Attendees included Doll Watts Gibson Mary Watts Green Frances Watts Garvin Catherine Watts Cole Margret Watts Diller and Jack Watts, with 105 guests present.

Jack Watts Wichita Falls Brownfield Watts T.W. Watts Terry County Doll Watts Gibson Mary Watts Green Frances Watts Garvin Abernathy Catherine Watts Cole Tulsa Margret Watts Diller Balmorrhea

Open Bass Tournament at Buffalo Springs Lake on Nov 2

Buffalo Springs Lake announces an Open Bass Tournament for November 2 with total prizes of 3000 in cash and merchandise. Registration starts at 6 a.m. at the Party House, with pre-registration at the entrance gate on November 1 from 12 to 8 p.m. Fishing runs 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Information call 747-3353.

Buffalo Springs Lake

Obituaries for Dixon Haislip Fitzgerald and Tinkler

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Dixon 53 of Brownfield Haislip 87 of Lubbock and Tinkler 91 of Lubbock. Services held in Brownfield Lubbock Plains and Fort Worth with church affiliations Lions Club Masonic Lodge and professional and civic memberships noted for each. Survivors include spouses children and multiple relatives with memorials requested to library funds churches and hospitals.

Brownfield Regional Medical Center Roscoe Highland Allen Military Academy Oklahoma State University Texas Tech University Adene Wells Snyder Meadow Brownfield High School Lion’s Club Masonic Lodge Texas State Teachers Association Terry County Teachers Association Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association National Vocational Teachers Association Professional Agriculture Workers Association Terry County Young Farmers Association Future Farmers of America First United Methodist Church Toni Speed Graham Ellen Meeks Pasadena Lillie Dixon Weatherford Garland David Nelson Abilene Joann Clark la Porte Colo Newell Marie Haislip Lubbock Resthaven Memorial Park Franklin Bartley Hodges Chapel First Christian Church Jim Collins Dudley Strain Howland Homer Haislip Goodnight Brownfield Portables N.M Decatur Baptist College Baylor University Christian Board of Publications Vernon Hudson Conifer Homer W. Haislip Christmount Christian Assembly Black Mountain N.C Brite Divinity School Texas Christian University Methodist Hospital Lub Lee Roy Fitzgerald Plains Plain High School Tommy Allison Les Carey Plains Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Ola B. Tinkler Sanders Memorial Chapel Ted Dotts St. John’s United Methodist Church Fort Worth Greenwood Cemetery Sanders Grayson County James Monroe Tinkler Lamesa St. John’s United

Subscription Rates by Mail in Terry County and Plains Area

Subscription rates list by mail for Terry County and Plains area with one year at 14.99 and six months at 10.25. Rates outside Texas are 19.75 per year. Publisher Lynn Brisendine.

Terry County Plains State of Texas Lynn Brisendine

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