Winnsboro News (Newspaper) - December 9, 1965, Winnsboro, Texas KENNY COX Fullback DOUG MANGUM Offensive Halfback RICKEY GIBSON Offensive Center RALPH CAVINESS Offensive Guard RICKEY Offensive End TOMMY BROWN Tackle SCOTTY Serving Northeast Leading Produce Agricultural Section and Oil Area 5ty? Ngwa Volume 58-Number 5 Wood 75194, December 1965 10c copy Two Pages City council ends peddling at night Yule parade success despite postponement Winnsboro's 16th annual t The parade was originally Christmas parade scheduled for but was night turned out to be an delayed because of The and successful event postponement prevented the spite a postponement by Temple Shrine units and weather which prevented many out-of-town bands from of the scheduled attractions from Large crowds flocked along the downtown streets to view the which consisted of 15 floats of various the Winnsboro High School band and Papoose decorated bicycles and Santa TRAILS COUNTRY Sidelights Hy A FINAL congratulation is in order for the Hed Raiders who took all - district honors in the selections announced in this issue Six of these can boast two-year honors - and all of along with every member oJ the 1%5 Haider can always look back to the season with great pride in their t f f THEY PLACED a trophy in the high trophy case that has never belore been there but more important they have set the good example of and desire so necessary to I tie success of those Hed J who will them in j the years J A to Christmas Winnsboro are with large m lections oi fine merchandise and ready t i you so think hard sailing out oi on They are the only merchants in the world who give a hang about Wains 2) SOME LETTERS TO SANTA RECEIVED A lew youngsters have already written their letters io Santa t laus and are published in this edition ol Tar 1 lie New a will publish all to in its special Christmas so heller write them now so that vie can semi on Id him this mi plenty el lime to get ins gill list Mail the to Simla 1 87, and we'll scud them on Io him at I he North Make sure your name and address is on the letter so he'll know where to bring the But the attractive floats still made the parade an event well worth Winning float in the adults division was a fireside Christmas scene constructed by the Young Homemakers and Young The Club the Same Old won second place and Pine Street Baptist Came Bearing was the third place In the youth winners were the First Baptist Church Birthday of followed by a Norwegian scene by and the local Cub Prize for the best decorated bicycle went to Other participants in the parade included the Garden Lions Spanish the Senior Fire Progressive Study Geo Spiv and Queen Autumn Trails and Santa who distributed candy to youngsters the parade WINNING FLOAT in the adult division in the annual Winnsboro Christmas parade was this entry by the Young Homemakers and Young Farmers showing a fireside Christmas In the scene are Mr. and Mrs. Max Newton and children Jeff and Tcdd and Gail The Winnsboro City Council put an end to selling from door-to-door at night in the city and took action on a number of other matters at its regular monthly meeting The council voted to amend the city ordinance concerning salesmen so that permits for door-to-door selling will be issued only for daylight The council also raised the permit fee from to on City to sponsor lighting contest The city of Winnsboro will sponsor a Christmas lighting contest for local residents this Prizes totaling will be for first for second and for Residences only will be judged and business places will not be The home will be judged on all Christmas decorations visible from the Houses of city employes will not be Mayor Lee Ray appointed councilmen Robert Dr. G. H. Gamblin and Campbell to serve as Judging will be on Thursday Dec. 23. of Police Chief ft was a busy night for the council as a large number of other matters required One of these was the opening of bids for garbage and trash collection in the city next Low bids were submitted by Jack per and Howard per Councilmen Allen Cook Robert Edwards were appointed to meet with the two low bidders before the council makes a decision on awarding the The contract of James current expires Jan. 1. Mr. Sanders had a high bid of A low bid of was also accepted from Newman Brothers on a new pickup The price is with a trade-in on an old pickup owned hy the Members of the Winnsboro Ministerial appeared before the group and presented a resolution requesting that city officials take all steps possible in curtailing the drinking of alcoholic beverages at public gatherings in the city and offering their assistance in the After hearing the resolution Page 2> BILLY Defensive Guard JAMES MICHAEL Linebacker JERRY HARDEN Defensive Halfback Eleven Red Raiders make 15-A A team Annual football banquet draws crowd of about 300 - about 300 strong - turned out to pay tribute to the 19�5 Red Raider football the first in the school's history to participate in the state Occasion was the annual Red Raider banquet at the High School Gym honoring the Red Raider the junior varsity cheerleaders and The new championship inscribed with the and including the names of the varsity coaches and was on display at the head Malvin Cain served as Master of Ceremonies for the event and introduced the lied i who finished the regular season | with a 9-1 won the 15-AA and tied Mineola in the the who ed a 5-1 the Winnsboro | High School band and director | Walter Phillips and the In discussing the I Coach John Baker couldn't have been more proud of our team at Mineola and all i season 1 Red Raider Quarterback Club President Ted Winkle ed special awards to lie given ' by that organization as a result I of balloting by ny Cox was named outstanding | Tommy Brown ing Scotty Conley out- SET CROWD - Photo shows part of the crowd of 300 which turned out to the Ked unci Junior Varsity lira vis football teams night at the annual football Also honored were the baud and The large crowd talks by Coach John Maker and featured speaker Moon who The Winnsboro Red who completely dominated District 15-AA also dominated the team selected by the The Raiders placed It men on the first team - six on the offensive unit and five on The Raiders also had the only unanimous selections to the first team and won two honorable mention Pittsburg had seven players on the first team and Commerce all district selections were made at a meeting of school and coaches at Trade Winn i Restaurant Wednesday 1 Winnsboro's two unanimous | picks were end Rickey Reneau on the offensive team and Johnny Lanier on the defensive a 195-pound was the leading pass receiver this year and also a stalwart on who also was first team last year Raider cagers in an odd one Winnsboro athletic teams may be starting a trend by being involved in unusual After the football team ended Die Reason with a game so close that It finally had to he decided on United Raider basketball team in the first week of the season got milled up in a couple of weird including one in which the store was an almost unheard of That battle was Friday against Pittsburg in the Quitman It happened because of a stalling game played by the who would maintain possession of the ball long periods of time trying to work in for certain lay-up The Pirates had trouble getting those certain so lot the most part they Just Page 2) Military rites for Sgt. Stone held Tuesday i MSen htiv Hoi ie who was killed 17 in Vict Nam - Lined a Uh iull military i Kt .it Ls I r Mineola altera V - -i r achi at j h Lev Har vey and Paul Conk e cis were John i Kd D a vim Swan Sgl l- i Hi He his wile i 21. Sne leaching in the Ore i I a ills A tlC Is his it- J C Stone ami Mrs Hat he 0-bnrn oi Las one Joe tour brothers of oi Jim Thomas oi appeared at the banquet for j and Stone of straight year by 1 rish Ala two Mrs. of the j ly Fac Varden of Aia and Mis Barbara 1 oi s overcame an injury I which him for several then finished strong in district play to win a defensive tackle lie was also selected j honorable mention on the sive j In Winnsboro had five players who were winning district honors for the second i straight Besides | they were Kenny Scotty Rickey Nell Michael and Ralph Jerry was the other Winnsboro player to make the first team on one unit and receive honorable mention on the Winnsboro's offensive Um had three other players besides Reneau on the first They were tackle Tommy at guard and Gibson at Page 2! standing defensive Kicky best sportsmanship and Alvin best Also recognized for their contributions to the team were Paul Bright and Bobby who worked with the all In his Coach Raker paid special tribute to managers Joe Monty Gearner and Wesley Featured speaker lor the occasion was 1 a former who also spoke at last year's In his talk he had that every Haider who wanted Io be a winner and was to pay the price send bun a note at He revealed at banquet that he had Page 2> 15-AA TEAMS OFFENSIVE SCHOOL End 195 Winnsboro End 165 Tackle Billy Ldd I'M Commerce Tackle Tommy 175 Winnsboro Robert 170 Pittsburg Guard Ralph 170 Guard Gary 230 Pittsburg Center Rickey 132 Winnsboro Quarterback Chet 145 David 145 Commerce Kenny 105 Winnsboro Dour 165 Winnsboro Jack 150 Commerce MENTION - Larry James and Mt Mike Jerry Davey Fullback Halfback Halfback guards Johnny Monty Newsom ry L Mt. Charles Olan Worthy Jack Tony St rington and Benton ami Freddie 170 Winn�fM>ro 155 Ltt 1*1 Winmtoro Ed 170 Pittsburg 1M Winnsboro Sr Sr 170 Coupcr La Sr Sr 170 Winnsharo fie 170 'tie' - Brysi Sr 155 ' ION Mi. ( Com- Mi Gary Mike Mt. Don Roy and Mike Dennis linebackers Gregg Davey Mt. Jackie unanimous l RITES lor Sgt. Roger A. was m at fUm Cemetery fellow iog fu at An honor guard ig tag the tt tbc