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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1985

Page

5

Rudd joins PBC gathering on state laws and farm effects

State Representative Jim Rudd spoke at an informal Program-Building Committee meeting in the Chamber of Commerce boardroom at 5:30 p.m. Monday. He outlined new laws including seat belt mandates and open-container penalties, explained January changes to unemployment and child abuse funding, and warned farmers of potential unemployment taxes for last employers. He cited a West Texas water bill and noted Brownfield tax values as a factor in Austin funding shifts.

Jim Rudd Chamber of Commerce Austin Rudd Harris County San Antonio Terry County R.D. Jones Elayne Farrar Rep. Rudd Pat O'Daniel

Public notice summary of constitutional amendments proposed

Explanatory statements outline proposed amendments to the Texas constitution including new bonds for water development up to 980 million, bond insurance, water projects, and tax or funding changes. Additional measures authorize agricultural water conservation bonds, local plant relocations of water lines and public funds liens, and governance of hospital districts and judicial reapportionment. It lists multiple joint resolutions and ends with a Spanish notice offering free copies by phone or mail.

Texas Water Development Board Texas Water Development Texas Water Development Fund Texas Texas Agricultural Water Conservation Bonds Texas Agricultural Water Conservation House Senate Veterans’ Land Board Veterans’ Housing Assistance Veterans’ Housing Assistance Fund Veterans’ Land Veterans’ Housing Legislative Redistricting Board Judicial Districts Board Supreme Judicial Districts Courts of Appeals Supreme Court Court of Criminal Appeals

Seven th Annual Gomez Reunion Held at Gomez Church

The seventh annual Gomez Community reunion was held Saturday September 7 at the Gomez Baptist Church with about 70 attendees. Registration began at 10 a.m. and was led by Jackie McLeroy of Dimmitt. President Wilson Banks of Midland led the 11 a.m. business session followed by lunch under a church yard tree. Officers elected for the coming year were Banks as president, Edd C. McLeroy as vice president, Annie Ruth Camp secretary, and Eva Sears treasurer. Attendees voted to hold next year’s reunion the first Saturday after Labor Day. Food included hamburgers and fries. Raymond Simms and Bonnie (Black) Melton were recognized as Gomez’s earliest settlers, arriving in 1906. James Heartsill is the longest-time resident still living. Former Gomez School teachers attended, and reminiscences were shared. Sally Strasburg of Midland visited for the first time in 52 years. several attendees had not attended before. Attendees came from Rosewell NM, Snyder, Meadow, Midland, Kingland, Dimmitt, Seminole, Lubbock, Houston, Ropesville, Morton and Brownfield.

Gomez Community Gomez Baptist Church Jackie McLeroy Dimmitt Register Wilson Banks Midland Ion Banks Edd C. Mcleroy Annie Ruth Camp Eva Sears Raymond Simms Bonnie (Black) Melton Gomez James Heartsill

USDA Food Distribution at Terry County Center

The USDA Commodities program will be distributed at the Terry County Community Action Center on September 19 and 20 from 9 AM to 4 PM. The center at 500 West Bridges accepts volunteers and donations. contact Estefana Martinez or Linda Salazar at 637-3712 or the Center for details.

USDA Terry County

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