23 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1976
Page
1
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The 21st Terry County Farm Tour honored Larry Sims as Outstanding Dry Land Farmer, Kenneth Purtell as Outstanding Agri business man, and the Ray Gober family as Farm Family of the Year. Over 250 people toured 60 miles of county farmland by six charter buses and a school bus from Wellman, with awards presented at Terry County Park luncheon.
A house at 411 N. B Street burned early Saturday prompting Brownfield fire crews. Assistant fire marshal Dick Fletcher stated the investigation centers on arson as the cause and the occupant of the residence was being questioned.
A young writer describes body parts in simple terms while a news brief recalls two separate house fires. Arson is suspected in the B Street mattress fire. investigators found a cut screen and flammable traces, with firefighters responding to both that and an abandoned Seventh Street blaze.
Brownfield police recovered the 150 pound Victory Bell stolen from Brownfield High School over the weekend. The bell was pulled on its trailer by hand from the school grounds to a field near North D Street and South Lane, then disassembled before thieves fled by car. The Denver City Sheriff’s Department had custody of the bell as of Tuesday.
Brownfield police report weekend theft of about fifteen gallons of gasoline from city garbage trucks. Foreman W. L. Daugherty reported the incident at 8 15 a m Monday, saying a thief climbed a fence with trash containers, accessed the fuel, and lowered the can over the fence on a wire.
Brownfield Cubs meet Monahans Loboes in Cub Stadium at 8 p.m. Bailey calls Monahans likely the toughest foe yet as Brownfield seeks first win. Monahans averages 180 pounds per lineman with strong ground game and key players Nall Branham Lisman.
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