Brownfield lineman electrocuted repairing line
F. E. Buddy Jackson 30 of 119 North 13th Jackson was killed instantly at 11 15 a m when he touched a 2400 volt line while repairing it on Tohoka Road about a mile and a half from town. He had worked for the city power plant since 1947 and is survived by his wife Verna two sons Russell Farr 12 and Rodney Lynn 8 a daughter Patricia Louise 10 his parents Mr and Mrs W F Jackson and his sister Miss Pete Jackson. Funeral arrangements were pending today.
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Brownfield
Jackson
Navy
Verna
Russell Farr
Rodney Lynn
Patricia Louise
W. F. Jackson
West Powell
Pete Jackson
Brownfield Funeral Home
Devonian flow at Terry County well exceeds four hundred barrels
The No 1 Pool in Six miles southwest of Gomez, Terry County, flowed 425 barrels of 45.7 gravity oil in 14 hours through a one inch choke after perforations at 12 763 to 12 798 feet. Prior tests showed 49 barrels of lead oil and 202 barrels of new oil in eight hours.
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Texas Company
Alleahy
Terry County
Gomez
George P. Livermore
Bock Independent
San Andres
Tokio
On & Int
Local Brownfield BCD talks dropped by chamber leaders
Noon decision by Brownfield Chamber of Commerce advisory board and board of directors ends discussion of a Brownfield City Development plan. Walter G. Wright of San Angelo and H. E. Hightower spoke against a BCD joining others in attendance including J Hoy and J L Kemper. Wright has long career with AT&T and General Telephone and serves on several local boards. Wright is married with two daughters, Margaret Kent and Mary Wright.
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Brownfield Board of City Development
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
3S Chamber
Walter G. Wright
San Angelo
General Telephone Company
Southwest
H. E. Hightower
Chamber of Commerce
Wright
Nowi
BCD
Brownfield Chamber
Chamber
Herb Chesshir
Virgil Crawford
al Muldrow
J. O. Gillham
John Kendrick
Virgil Burnett
Arlie Lawrimore
J. Hoy
J L. (Dusty) Kemper
Joe Satterwhite
Marion Bowers
Joe Christian
Lal Copeland Morgan Copeland
L. G. Smith
Myron Fenton
Joan Hansard
B. F. Hutson
Cliff Jones
Dennisto CC. Primm
George O'Neal
Curtis Sterling
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
England
Rumania
Spain
At&t
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Briat
Rio de Janeiro
General Telephone Company of the
Brownfield
W. B. Nance
Mid-Continent
Yom Reaviey
Dettl
Arrests Crack Burglary Gang In Brownfield Area
Police and sheriff’s office in Brownfield netted three adults and three teens this week for burglary linked to Brownfield Country Club two local homes service stations in Meadow Ropesville and Wolfforth and a New Deal jewelry store. Suspects include Hugh McCleandon David Cox and Stanley Moffit with two Brownfield teens on probation and a juvenile boy referred to Lubbock police.
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Brownfield
Sheriff's Office
Brownfield Country Club
Meadow
Ropesville
Wolfforth
New Deal
Hugh McCleandon
David Cox
Lubbock
Stanley Moffit
Nolin Lassiter
Olter
Fanny
Cactus Lane
Don Power
Hester
Legionnaires to Name Major Committees at Meeting
Brownfield Post 269 American Legion holds its regular meeting at Veterans Hall at 8 p.m. tonight. Post commander H. B. Virgil Crawford will announce appointments to nearly a dozen major committees for 1956 57 and the coming year.
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Brownfield
American Legion
Virgil Crawford
Veterans Hall
Crippled Children's Clinic Set Next Monday in Brownfield
The Dawson Kynn Ferry Gaines Yoakum County Medical Society and the South Plains Health Department sponsor a crippled children clinic at East Main and 2 streets. The first clinic in two years will offer examinations for children under two with deformities or related conditions. Orthopedic surgeons from El Paso Amarillo Midland and Lubbock will consult.
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Soh Plamns Plealth
East Main
Brad Johneon
SPH
Wat 2
Peron
Clini
Johnson
WW Schuesster
EL Paso
Tick Sadlee
Amarillo
Driscoll
Midland
Lewis
Lubbock
Harvest Festival Queen Entries Are Announced
Three contestants vie for the Harvest Festival Queen title in Brownfield. Miss Migs Janith Spears, Miss Sarita Serenil, and Miss Kay Kessinger are featured with family details and sponsor ties as community events run from Oct 1 to Oct 11 including an Oilman Banquet and open houses by local firms. Proceeds fund Rotary projects and community programs.
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Migs Janith Spears
North Fifth
Sarita Serenil
T Serenil
North Tenth
Brownfield
Rotary
District Field Day Promotes Grand Tour Farmers On Tour
A March field day will draw about 200 farmers and Agri business people to a daylong tour. The event features Soil Conservation Service and PSC supervisors guiding tours of farms near Brownfield and Lubboark with stops at Pace, Farrar, and Grayer farms to observe landweed eradication and cotton practices.
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Terry
Sda
PSC
Soil Conservation Service
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Buddy
Buddy) Jackson
Jacqueline Lee Jones
Bryan Jones
HES Fast Cardwell
Thomas Monroe Curry
519
North Second
Treadaway-Daniels Hospital
John Thomas McDougal
Lam
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Legionnaires
Health Department
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Harvest Festival
Kay Kessinger
Gene Kessinger
North K
Anth i
Brownfield Sith League
Sur
United Latin American Cizens
Kay
Drak & Derrek Club
Brownsfield
Kessinger
Ott Prreautpess
TCS
Veterans
Phand
Hh Knight Service
Fwerrave
Trant
TNM
Ohians
Ahinut
Woty
Tetihee Torm
Etteyow & Fain
Seybapatis
Dodie Corehum al Mage
Faye Rom
Cotta Ind
Seeablania
Crenngue Wiese
s@abaria
Anil Didiee
Winfred Tuckers
Needmore
Homer Causseaux
L. M. Waters Jr
TSCD
Henry Williamson
Brownfield Office
U. S. Soil Conservation Servic
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