Dr Harlan Willis Reminder of Dedication to Mission Work
In a talk to the Methodist Men Dr Harlan Willis a missionary physician shared insights from a year in Thailand He spoke of language study daily life amid turmoil and the need for genuine care for the Thai people He contrasted such dedication with missile deterrents and urged more human effort to counter communism.
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Kildare
Harlan Willis
Willis
Thailand
Siam
Laos
Cambodia
Viet Nam
Burma
Daily Newspaper
Willises
Brownfield Student Speaks on Freedom at Optimist Club
Brownfield High School student Mike Paddack addressed about 18 Optimist Club members in the Flame Room of Pioneer Natural Gas Co. He defended the Constitution, warned against communism, and cited methods used to spread its influence, noting apathy among listeners.
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Mike Paddock
Brownfield
Crossroads of Freedom
Brownfield Optimist
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
James W (Amy) Evans
Howard W. Mellroy
Paddack
Paddock
Optimist
Busy Agenda Reviewed During Council Meeting
The Brownfield council tackled theft and burglary updates from Terry County and Brownfield agencies. Investigations covered radiator and carburetor thefts, a Cal Texas service station burglary, and a steel piece theft from Goodpasture Manufacturing, with several arrests and a zoning change approved.
Zoning Change Allows Duplex Near High School
The council approved changing seven half blocks east of the high school to a C-1 zone to permit a duplex. No protests were filed. An outstanding lien of over $400 was accepted to close the debt. City attorney Joe McGowan said the city is not responsible for sealing off dirt at 720 West Broadway sidewalk. Mrs. Mary Howell’s appeal of a jury award of 1561.50 for a 106 foot right of way will go to county court with a claim of 3500. The League Conference set for October 4-6 in Dallas will be attended by several members. Mayor E. Ross led the meeting with three aldermen present. Also present were McGowan, Jake Geron, Eunice Jones.
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Joe McGowan
W. Broadway
Cliff Parker
S & P Motor Supply
Mary Howell
Jury of Review
Howell
Dallas
E. Ross
W. K
Speedy) Lindsey
L. J. Richardson
Jack Hamilton
McGowan
Jake Geron
Eunice Jones
Terry County Farm Bureau to Vote on Corporate Name Change and Resolutions
Weldon Mason announces Terry County Farm Bureau Annual Convention in Brownfield High School Auditorium on October 10. Members will vote on changing the corporation name to a perpetual form and approve resolutions on stray dogs litter law welfare education water conservation and anti corruption with ballots due by September 30.
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Weldon Mason
Terry County Farm Bureau
At & O
Brownfield High School
Terry County Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Policy Development Committee
Terry County
Bell
S. R. Lee
Lee
School Trustees Meeting Monday at 7:30
The local School Board of Trustees will meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the high school. The agenda includes a curriculum report, two personnel changes, enrollment and business reports, unfinished correspondence, and a student council homecoming bonfire request. President Paul Farrar will preside.
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Paul Farrar
Weather Forecast for Brownfield and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a high near 80 Sunday. Widely scattered thundershowers late in the day. Monday partly cloudy and cool. Agricultural advisory shows about 20 percent precipitation across the High Plains with amounts under half an inch. Winds gusty in showers and along the front then southerly around 20 mph. About 30 percent sunshine today. Sunrise 6 34 a m Sunset 6 49 p m.
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Brownfield
High Plains
Young Farmers and Homemakers Proclaimed in Texas Week
Governor John Connally proclaims September 20 to 26 as Young Farmer and Young Homemaker Week in Texas. The notice highlights education civic service leadership and recreation by members aged 18 to 35 with thousands expected at area award banquets and large-scale participation.
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Texas
John Connally
State Association of Young Farmers of Texas
Young Homemakers
Weldon Mason
Brownfield
Young Farmer
Doris Weil
Hale Center
Gov. Connally
State Association
Overnor Connally
Young Homemaker
Young
Young Farmers Hear New man on defoliants in Ag Building
Terry County Young Farmers heard Shelby Newman of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station in Lubbock speak on defoliation methods timing economics and test findings during their regular meeting at Brownfield High School. The group of 29 members and guests also planned the Terry County Junior Livestock Show in March with Jerry Keesee and O D Hearn as general superintendents and Leroy Barrer as swine superintendent assisted by Donaldson Virgil Gilliam.
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Terry County Young Farmers Association
Shelby Newman
Brownfield High School
Newman
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Lubbock
Terry County
Terry Young Farmers
Brownfield Jaycees
Jerry Keesee
O. D. Hearn
The
Jaycees
Leroy Barrer
Donald On
Virgil Gilliam
Eddie Kam
Earl Ion Jr
Joe Milburn
James Willis
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Chamber of Commerce
Lefft
Arlie Lawrimore
Maxine Kotpka
Ray Reynolds
Rex Bailey
Paul Yancy
United Fund
Brownsfield
Sheriff's Units
Randal Hughes
Welch
Lamesa
Eusebio Gamez
Gamez
Sheriff's Department
Cal-Tex
Wellman
Goodpasture Manufacturing Co
Seagraves Highway
Wayne Parrish
Seagraves Road
Wilson Copeland
W. C. (Coot) Arnold
C. E. Ross
Arnold
Gibbs
Punch Nelson
Nelson
West Texas
Texas Water Commission
Dawson, Gaines, Terry
Yoakum Counties
Ottek
Amon
Ogallalla
Terry County Farm Bureau Association
Public Schools of
State Senate
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