County oil fields tour highlights waterflood limits
Brownfield visitors on a county oil fields tour learned about waterflood recovery leaving 40 percent of oil in place and the upcoming shift to carbon dioxide injection to recover about 20 percent more. Guides described wells in two formations, tank batteries, workover rigs, and facility operations at Welch Adair Wellman and Halliburton Services tours.
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Dodson
Terry County
Dixon
Lea
Welch
Terry
Dawson Counties
San Andres
Adair
Gaines County
Wellman
Cisco Reef
Halliburton Services
Farm Tour Awards Highlight Terry County Winners 1982
Brown III and family received progress honors at the Farm Tour in Brownfield. The event honored Outstanding Dryland Farmer winner Lewayne Rowden and Outstanding Agriculture Business recipient Jack Hamilton. The gathering toured nearby farms, heard experts discuss pests and diseases, and toured Winsford Tucker’s terrace operation before a barbecue lunch. More than 250 people attended.
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Bill Keesee
Eloise
Brownfield Art Association
Keesee
Brown
Brownfield Farmers Co-op
Terry County Appraisal Board
Lyntegar Electric Co-op
Earl Brown
Coleman Park
H-Bar-C
Brownfield
Herman Wheatley
Lewayne Rowden
Terry County
Rowden
Liz
J. Scott
Wade
Sean
Dick Fletcher
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Jack Hamilton
Winsford Tucker
Tucker
District Governor Addresses Rotarians at Brownfield Club
John R. Collard Jr. of Spearman district governor of district 573 spoke to the Brownfield Rotary Club’s weekly meeting. He urged members to attend every meeting, noting missed meetings hinder friendship and club influence. Collard praised attendance, past leadership, Scout work, and civic service along with his family and long career in Spearman. He highlighted his Navy service, 33 years in local business, and extensive community roles.
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Rotary
John Collard
Spearman
Brownfield
Rotary Club
Collard
Marjorie
John R. Collard Jr
Ollard
Spearman Rotary Club
Spearman Club
University of Southern California
U.S. Navy
Carolyne Long
Amarillo
Helen Lee
Grover
Thomas
New Braunfels
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Masonic Lodge
Four Arrests Highlight Brownfield Police Report
Brownfield Police reports show four arrests across a three day span from Tuesday to Friday. Two were for driving without a license, including a juvenile. Two theft arrests under five dollars occurred at Farr's and United 1, one involving a juvenile. Five hundred dollars worth of electric tools were reported missing from an East Repp residence Tuesday. juveniles later found the tools in a nearby dumpster. Surveillance followed for hours, but no suspects returned.
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Brownfield Police Department
Farr’s
United #1
East Repp
BEA Meeting Set For Monday At High School
The Brownfield Education Association will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in the high school commons. A report on the district leadership workshop by President Sue Lynn Walker will be heard. Plans will be made for the District XVI Convention on October 19.
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Brownfield Education Association
Sue Lynn Walker
Homecoming Week Kicks Off At Brownfield High
Brownfield High begins Homecoming Week with a full slate of events featuring royal duchesses for each class. Junior Duchess Kristi Lindsey and escort Todd Chambers lead a procession as Mary Garza, Sophia and Veronica Gonzales represent sophomores and freshmen. Queen coronation will occur at the Brownfield Denver City game with Amy Stone crowning.
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Sara Addison
Chriss
Leenell Addison
Youth Against Cancer Organization
Willis
Kenneth
Ann Willis
BHS
FFA
Shannon Turnbow
Patti Thomas
Madrigal
Domingo Madrigal
Kristi Lindsey
Pete Lindsey
Todd Chambers
Jimmy Chambers
Mary Garza
Juan Garza
Joel Ross
Adolph Hollman
Veronica Gonzales
Jesus Gonzales
Lance Pfeiffer
Ed Pfeiffer
Denver
Amy Stone
Scott Ogle
Roxann Wilkes
Mr. Cub
Leslie Porter
Brownfield hosts Homecoming with week of school spirit
Tickets in section C and general admission are four dollars while advance student tickets cost one dollar at the principal's office. Gate student tickets are two dollars. Sonia Washington presents the queen and nominees a charm. the queen receives a football from her escort. A full week of activities precedes the game with Music Day Hot Day Sock Day Dress Up Day Red and White Day. Classes build a spirit chain with five cents per link. Freshman and Junior clash with Sophomore and Senior. The Homecoming Bonfire is set for 8 p.m. Thursday at Cub Stadium parking lot.
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Brownfield
Sonia Washington
BHS
Cub Stadium
Electric Bills Reluctant Relief as Fuel Costs Rise
City officials cited a 50 percent rise in the fuel cost adjustment over August due to a Southwestern Public Service curtailment and higher natural gas costs. The current adjustment stands at .015 per kilowatt hour, still below last year's level. With hot weather fading, officials expect bills to ease as AC use declines and lawn watering ends.
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Geron
Southwestern Public Service
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Sam Nunley
DeLaRosa
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Queenelle
Wilson Hart
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Seagraves Highway
Department of Public Safety
BRMC
Jake Diehl
P.D
Bea
Brownfield High
West Hill Street
Texas
Plains
Lynn Brisendine
W. Hill
Brownfield Crime Information, Inc
GMC
Plains Motor Company
Plains Highway
Keith Stevensons
Eisenhower
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