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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

9

Brownfield Garden Club flower show set at Mrs Hawkins home

Brownfield hosts its 14th annual Garden Club flower show at the home of Mrs J W Hawkins with preparations by members. National Lunch Room Week prompts visits to school cafeterias to view food service, and readers are urged to plan for early Christmas shopping and ready-made holiday meals.

Brownfield Garden Club J.W. Hawkins Dean Merrifield John Garner Gilliam Drive J. W. Hawkins Foster Road Foster John Deere Implement House

Brownfield High choral group promotes South Pacific production

Brownfield High School choral department offers reserved tickets for their upcoming South Pacific musical. The band department will provide an orchestra under director Fred Smith, promising an outstanding backdrop for the show.

Brownfield High School Fred Smith

Harvest Festival Booths and Family Day At Flower Show

Saturday brings a full day Harvest Festival with women’s organizations showcasing food booths. Families are invited to enjoy all day activities and visit each booth. The event precedes Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays with plans for meals and gifts, closing with a flower show and South Pacific theme.

Tau Phi Holds Model Meeting at First National Bank

Tau Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met in the Gold Room of the First National Bank on October 7 for its annual model meeting with Gwen DuBose presiding. New pledges learned the social calendar while by-laws and future programs were outlined. a Harvest Festival booth was planned.

Tau Phi Beta Sigma Phi First National Bank Gwen DuBose Aline Prather Delma Chesshir Glynna Franks

Witnesses Complete Three Day Meeting in Lubbock

The Spanish speaking Jehovah's Witnesses finished a three day circuit assembly in Lubbock with a peak attendance of 1150. Twenty five were baptized Saturday and were urged to preach the good news to all who will listen as Bible prophecy indicates the end is near. Francisco Paz, Brownfield, said the end will not destroy the earth but punish those not favored by God and some survivors will live on earth in paradise conditions.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Lubbock Francisco Paz Brownfield

Harbour Lamothe Wed In Saturday Ceremony

Miss Brenda Faye Harbour and Sargeant Douglas A. Lamothe were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Foursquare Gospel Church with Rev. Paul Risser officiating. The couple will reside at Camp LaJune, North Carolina, where Lamothe serves in the United States Marine Corps.

Brenda Faye Harbour Sargeant Douglas A. Lamothe Paul Risser W.T. Harbour Armand Lamothe Schenectady N.Y Patricia Harbour Nick Pucci Carlsbad N. M

4-H Congress Delegates Target Photography Honors

At the National 4-H Congress in Chicago about 50 of the 1,600 delegates will pack a Kodak as 1968 state 4-H photography award winners. They vie for four $600 national scholarships during the congress. The program, overseen by Cooperative Extension Service, aims to teach image making and skills to nearly 90,000 4-H youth.

Chicago Kodak Fastman Kodak Company Cooperative Extension Service

Tilford and Hunter Lead at Country Club Duplicate Meet

The Country Club Duplicate Club held a regular session at 9:30 a.m. Kate Tilford and Eunice Hunter won first place, followed by Rita Muldrow and Janice Knox in second, and Ruth Steele with Gertrude Lowe in third. The group announced a new meeting time for the Tuesday night bridge club at 7:30 p.m. in the Flame Room of the Pioneer Gas Building.

Country Club Kate Tilford Eunice Hunter Rita Muldrow Janice Knox Ruth Steele Gertrude Lowe Pioneer Gas

School of Hard Knocks The Class Pin Safety Pin

The brief item from Times Louisville notes the class pin of the School of Experience as the safety pin, suggesting a clever emblem for practical training and resilience.

School of Experience Times Louisville

Mrs Hamilton Hosts Introductory Tea at Her Home

The home of Mrs Jack Hamilton at 1308 E Tate hosted an introductory tea for Mrs Pat Hamilton the former Linda Roth on Saturday from 3 to 5 pm Mrs Jack Hamilton Mrs Pat Hamilton and Mrs Ed Roth of Vernon greeted guests A white linen table with yellow roses and a silver candelabra set the scene Coffee tea and punch were served from silver and crystal. Attending included Mrs Mike Hamilton Mr Jeff Pemberton Mr Joe Christian Mr Herbert Chesshir Mr Lee Brownfield Mr Truett Flache Mr D L Pemberton and Miss Daphne Pemberton and Miss Jeri Roth all of Lubbock and nearby towns.

Jack Hamilton E. Tate Pat Hamilton Linda Roth Ed Roth Vernon Mike Hamilton Denver City Jeff Pemberton Lubbock Joe Christian Herbert Chesshir Lee Brownfield Truett Flache D.L. Pemberton Lubi K Daphne Pemberton Jeri Roth

Mrs Sargant Heads Terry County Home Demonstration Council

Mrs Frank Sargant was elected president of the Terry County Home Demonstration Club Council in regular session. Officers include Mrs A J Bell as vice chair man, Mrs Walter Gracey as treasurer, and Mrs Ben Day as secretary. Representatives from Willow Wells Brownfield Gomez Harmony Meadow Matrons and Meadow Challis reported on new officers and upcoming programs.

Frank Sargant Terry County Home Demonstration Club Council A. J. Bell Walter Gracey Ben Day Willow Wells Brownfield Gomez Harmony Meadow Matrons Meadow Challis

Fall produce shifts market prices this season

Extension consumer marketing specialist Gwendolyne Cly att suggests economical fall items such as sweet potatoes, hard shell squash, potatoes, mustard greens, cabbage, celery, green onions and radishes to shoppers.

Gwendolyne Clyatt Extension

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Peg Bracken By Linda Floyd Ardee California Dr. J.A. Borum II Optometrist Tate Laura Clark Patsy Fulford Sharron Turner Betty Jobe Carol Fulford Louise Ruey Barbara Wheatley Ann Willis Frances Patton Irs Harbour, Lamothe 4-H Photography Club Pic Tures Humphrey -Muskie Tilford Hunter Mrs. Hamilton Mrs. Sargant HD Council Mary Lois Hulse Peggy Herron Elaine Cook Hillsboro Crawford Martin Searcy Bracewell State Chrmn Brownfield State Bank and Trust Brownfield, Texas
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