Eggers Campaign Chairman Outlines GOP Crime Plan
Terry County campaign chairman for Paul Eggers, the Republican candidate for governor, says both contenders cite law and order but differ in approach. He notes Eggers proposes modern police training, education, scholarships, salary incentives, juvenile delinquency programs, contingency civic disorder plans, and a crime control center network. He recalls Preston Smith’s 1968 crime trend comment and Texas DPS data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Baumgardner
Terry County
Paul Eggers
Preston Smith
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Baugardner
What Is The Purpose Of An Insurance Application Blank
An insurance application identifies the insured and provides underwriting information. The length varies by risk type and coverage, with some policies needing several pages or standard company forms. The Terry County Farm Bureau invites inquiries for auto, fire, life, and bail insurance contacts.
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Terry County Farm Bureau
Hill
Two ACC Students Pledge Social Clubs
Two Brownfield High School students pledge social clubs at Abilene Christian College. Martha Thomas pledges Kappa Chi, a sophomore home economics major. Jerry Jones pledges Sub T-16, a sophomore agriculture major and ACC football team member. Eligibility requires 30 hours, one semester at ACC, and a 2.0 GPA.
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Brownfield High School
Abilene Christian College
Martha Thomas
Hugh Thomas
Fast Cardwell
Miss Thomas
Jerry Jones
R. D. Jones
Route 3
ACC
Abilene Christian
Robert Creech Participates in Beat Cadence Exercise
Robert N. Creech USN son of Mr and Mrs William E Creech of Denver City took part in Operation Beat Cadence aboard the aircraft carrier USS Ranger. The eight day drill off Southern California prepared 30 naval ships and 23 air units for conditions in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific, with strike and amphibious phases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Creech
USN
William E. Creech
Denver City
Ranger
California
Southeast Asia
Pacific
Maids and Matrons Club Hears Donna Steinrath Speaker
USH reporter Ann Moss notes Donna Steinrath as the guest speaker for the Maids and Matrons Club meeting on Wednesday October 15 union happenings report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Moss Ush
Donna Steinrath
Maids and Matrons Club
Local Teachers Attend ISTA Convention in Fort Worth
Terry County Unit president Carl Breuning and secretary Nancy Williams will attend the 90th annual Texas State Teachers Association meeting November 1 in Fort Worth. Delegates will hear nationally known speakers including Bill Moyers and award 27 School Bell Awards.
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Carl Breuning
Terry County
Texas State Teachers Association
Nancy Williams
TSTA
Fort Worth
Tarrant County
Texas
House of Delegates
Bill D. Moyers
Newsday
Johnson
School Bell
Elections Committee
Jewell Harris
Abilene
Claude A. Hearn Jr
Randolph Field
Slaton Plans Nov 11 Patriotic Day Parade
Slaton residents schedule a full day of patriotic events on November 11. Activities include a free breakfast cemetery ceremonies school talks and a downtown parade with bands floats military units from Texas Tech West Texas State University a Santa Fe train and Khiva Clowns. Waggoner Carr will speak at the parade’s end and attend a noon luncheon. The organizers hope it becomes an annual event.
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Slaton
Texas Tech
West Texas State University
Khiva Clowns
Waggoner Carr
Tec Weaver
Meadow School Cafeteria Menus Week Oct 28 to Nov 1
The Meadow School outlines weekly menus across five days. Options include beans and viennas with corn bread, meat loaf with sides, baked ham with sides, turkey pot pie, and tuna salad with dessert offerings. Milk and butter accompany meals.
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Meadow
Dennis Crutcher Promoted to Specialist Four in Vietnam
Dennis K. Crutcher aged 22 and son of Mr and Mrs A J Crutcher Route 1 Tokio was promoted September 19 to Army specialist four while serving in Vietnam with the 4th Infantry Division. He is a radio repairman in Headquarters and Service Battery 4th Battalion of the division 42nd Artillery near Pleiku. His wife Melba resides at 1001 S Lons.
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Dennis K. Crutcher
A.J. Crutcher
Tokio
Vietnam
4Th Infantry Division
Spec. Crutcher
42Nd Artillery
Pleiku
Melba
S. Lons
Evans Named on Gettysburg Republican Memorial Plaque
James W. Evans will be listed on the Republican Memorial plaque at the Gettysburg Memorial Site. Memorial Committee chairman Dick Merrill says the memorial, commissioned in 1952, honors Republican National Delegates and Alternate Delegates entrusted with decisive powers affecting the party and world events.
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James W. Evans
Gettysburg Memorial
Dick Merrell
Community Calendar Week Events Listed In Brownfield News
The Brownfield News lists upcoming events for the week including Swap-Fest at the National Guard Armory all day, a 3 p.m. preferential tea in the Golf Room, Commissioners Court at 10 a.m., Jaycees at noon, Senior Citizens at 2 p.m., City Slickers at 7 30 p.m., Kiwanis at noon, a car caravan to Lubbock to hear Edmund S Muskie at 1 p.m. from 610 West Main Democratic Headquarters, Optimist Club at noon, Homecoming Bonfire at Cub field parking lot 6 p.m. TOPS 7 p.m., Rotary at noon, Cubs vs Lakeview 7 30 p.m., and Saturday Trash and Treasures Sale all day at 506 West Broadway.
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National Guard
First National Bank
Commissioners Court
Jaycees
Party House
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
Kiwanis Club
Lubbock
Edmund S. Muskie
Democratic
West Main
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Lakeview
Cub Stadium
Alpha Omega Study Club
West Broadway
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Eggers
Insurance Insights
Brownfield Consolidated
Independent School District
Robert Creech
Trick
Sewing Machine
Lindsey Hardware
Rosaias Area
Hese
Beece
Oak Grove Elementary
Juanelle Smith
Phyllis Taylor
Brownfield Fire Department
Donna
Union
August Steinrath
America
Stanley McNiel
Calvary Baptist Church
South Plains College
Delwin Marrow
Ann Moss
Mont Floyd
Cathy Smith
Kathy Meek
The
Union Wildcats
Cathy
H.M. Smith
Kathy
Kenneth Meek
Ann
Doyle Oss
Patriotic Activites
Dennis Crutcher
Evans
Brownfield News
Optimist Club
Cubfield
East Side
Farm Bureau
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