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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1963
Page
1
The annual Field Trip offers a tour of county farming strides for the public at no cost. Terry Soil Conservation District and Brownfield Chamber of Commerce coordinate with sponsoring firms and merchants providing financial support. Mack Gray guides the tour and shares insights to highlight progress.
The Brownfield School Board met at the high school to approve audits and hear reports. Dr E B Posey outlined a new elementary mathematics program and noted planned TEA study courses, while GO Douglas reported 3098 total students, with staff changes approved and multiple financial and transportation reports tabled.
Bert Belcher of Seagraves district 2T-? visited the Brownfield Lions Club during a regular meeting in the Party House. He assisted officers with Lions administration and humanitarian programs. Also discussed were school milk quality tests, athletic injury treatment amendments, and a biology lab rewiring project estimated at $500. The board approved attendance at three state and national education meetings and granted the lab work.
County Agent Foy and Texas A and M sponsorship present two sub district cotton meetings. The first at 7 30 p m in Semi Wie community building today the second at 2 p m Friday in the Plains Co op board room Lubbock. Speakers Ked tihott Beverly Reeves from College Station and 11 Gunter John Seipert from Lub bock district office will discuss new countermeasures and policy changes.
Local prognosticators tripped in weekly grid game as Sam Oliver and David Odor led winners. Oliver predicted the Wellman Garden City score most accurately, placing him first with 28 20 and 2,244. Wayne Sanders took third with 28 12. A new contest is now open with Friday 5 pm deadline for entries.
Citizens tour the Brownfield area to view farm improvements through conservation in Terry County. The event, organized by the Terry Son Conservation District and Brownfield Chamber of Commerce, features a visit to a top diversified farmer and a 250 dollar prize. The free day includes a fish fry at Coleman Park and support from local businesses.
Brownfield police answered an accident call after 9 30 Tuesday night at 14th and Wain streets. A 1961 Pontiac driven by Lionel Hubbard collided with a 195 Pontiac driven by John Milford Allen, causing Hubbard to hit a utility pole and Reed to suffer severe injuries, with Hubbard and Allen treated and released. Other incidents include Meadow collision with no injuries and multiple arrests for liquor law curfew violations, minor in possession, and indecent exposure.
City council members have moved their regular session to 8 a.m. today per city secretary Jake Gerun. They will join the Terry County Conservation tour at 9:30 a.m. sponsored by Terry Soil Conservation District and Commerce, Inc., marking the 11th anniversary of the conservation program.
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