Outstanding Diversified Farmer of 1963 named
Terry County’s Eddie Bingham, farmer near the Pool Community, was proclaimed the 1963 Outstanding Diversified Farmer Thursday at Brownfield’s tenth annual field trip. He received a $250 chamber check and a soil district plaque, chosen by judges from nominees, as 300 plus area citizens toured county farms stressing conservation through diversification.
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Ediie Bingham
Pool
Terry County
Terry Soil Conservatem Pistrict
Brownfield
Bingham Farm
Joe Price
Chamber Bingham
Monroe Bowden
Board of Supervisors
Terry — Soil Conservation District
Bruce Zorns
Vic
Delton Tatum
James Th
Lee Bartlett
Beastey
J. Bo Knight Co
Goodpasture Gaim & Milling Co. Inc
McGowan Abstract & Title Co
Plains Liquified Gas, Inc
South Gin
Carter & Webb Implement Co
Browniid Savings & Loan Assn
Brownfield Seed & Delinting Co
Robert L. Noble
Eddie
Eddie Bingham
Bingham
Brownfield Chamber
Terry Soi
Liquor Law Violators Plead Guilty in Terry County
Two men were arrested on liquor law violations with fines totaling 665.10 for Roger Lopez and 343.40 for Huckabee after pleading guilty. Daniel Dunlap paid 44.50 and Jose Leija 55.20 in fines. Brownfield police investigated two burglaries at Merritt Grocery and Littl League Park concession stand. Forgery charges filed against four suspects with a two car accident on East Hill reported.
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Terry County
Waity
Daniel Dunlap
Jose Leija
Sheriff's Department
Capias Pro
Brownfield City
Merritt Grocery
Tohoka Road
Claude Merritt
Littl League Park
Coleman Park
Edward Lonzoria Eulalio Gutierrez Jr
Celestine Garza
Ramon Reyna
E. Hill
Bar Association Elects Officers
Richard Prigmore was elected president of the Brownfield Bar Association at a Wednesday meeting. Virgil Crawford was named vice-president and Max Hamilton secretary treasurer. The group meets monthly with programs focused on member education.
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Richard Prigmore
Brownfield Bar Association
Hackney and
Crawford
Virgil Crawford
Max Hamilton
Brownfield High to Offer Adult Night Courses
Brownfield High School will offer evening courses for adults with up to 10 students per class. Courses are self improvement only and do not earn high school credits. A lab fee of 15 cents per semester is noted and a signup form is provided for the Curricular Office.
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Brownfield High School
Bob Posey
Posey Bach
East Broadway
Oiber
Posey
Solons Set Meeting at 10 A.M. Monday
Commissioners Court will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in regular session with Judge R A Sims presiding. Agenda for the meeting will be announced at that time.
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Commissioners Court
R. A. Sims
Stevens to Assume Secretarial Duties of Brownfield Chamber
Frances Stevens will become secretary of the Brownfield Chamber of Commerce Monday, replacing Mrs John Mecourt who moves to Labbeck with her husband. Frances moved to Brownfield in November 1462 and has worked as a bookkeeper for Modern Laundry. her husband serves in the peace force. The couple reside at 403 EF Tate and attend First Methods Church.
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Labbeck
Brownfield
Tate
The
First Methods, Church
Special Week Noted by Terry County Farm Groups
Governor Connally proclaims September 22 to 28 as Young Farmer Week with Terry County Young Farmers and Young Homemakers joining 165 state chapters. Local efforts include stock shows with Brownfield Jaycees, field trips, leadership training, and community service. The Terry County chapter, started in 1961, reports 35 active members and honors in state leadership roles.
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Terry County Young Farmers and Young Homemakers Organization
John Connally
Jerry Kessee
Don Bingham
Bobby Gilliam
G. W. Henson Jr
Terry County Young Farmers
Young Homemakers
Bingham
Terry County
Gov. Connally
Vocational Agriculture Departments
Texas Education Agency
Robert Beecher
Stanley Dixon
Brownfield High
Scotty Cooper
Meadow VA
Homer Jones
Wellman VA
Terry County Agriculture
Voung
Weldon Mason
City approves 1963 tax roll totaling 15.25 million
City Council approved the 1963 tax roll prepared by tax assessor Stanley Miller. The roll totals 15,251,766 with personal value 3,754,686 and real estate 11,497,080 yielding 198,272.96. Compared to prior figures of 14,655,947 and 190,527.31 the rate remains 1.30 per 100. Attending were Council members Richardson Lindsey Purtell Hamilton Teague plus Mayor McWherter and officials.
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Stanley Miller
Jake Geron
Equalization Board
L. J. Richardson
W.K
Speedy) Lindsey
Kenneth Purtell
Jack Hamilton
Sam Teague
Jess McWherter
Gero
Lance Jones
Joe McGowan
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Coe
Moore
Sweden
Afs
Eves
Monterey
Lubbock
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Britain
Europe
DeGaulle
Bar Association
Tigh School
Solons
Mrs. Stevens
C of C
Jack Stevens
Bishop
Stevens
Hoka
John Me
Court
America
Brownfield Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Terry Soil Conservation District
K. W. Henson Jr
Lamesa
Henson
Texas
Delton Gregg
Gene Newsom
Jerry Donk Kessee
Kessee
Young Farmer's
Brownfield General Hospital
Terry County Agriculture Center
Terry County Young Homemakers
Area II Young Homemakers
Robert White
E. V. Murphy
Earl Brown
Leon Lippard
Dale Fullford
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