Easter community gathering ends with election and birthdays
An Easter themed community gathering Saturday included a supper and an election led by president Chester Wilkerson. Marvin Gerhart was elected president, Chester McBeth vice president, Mrs. Walter Jacob secretary, Ames Allen Bishop treasurer, and Mrs. Raymond Kurtz reporter. A correction notes Walter Pappe was honored with a 77th birthday supper at the Faubions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Wilkerson
Marvin Gerhart
Chester McBeth
Walter Jacob
Ams
Allen Bishop
Raymond Kurtz
Sam Faubion
Walter Pappe
Mrs
Noble Faubion
Mr. L. Faubion
Darrell Kurtz
Wind erosion damages thousands of Texas acres amid drought
Texas wind erosion has damaged about 2 million acres this year, matching 1965 and far above last year, driven by severe drought and low winter rainfall. State Conservationist Clyde W. Graham warns rains are needed to curb dust storms and urges continued conservation practices to limit further losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Texas
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Clyde W. Graham
SCS
Graham
Drouth
Great Plains
Fresh Thinks on Money and Modern Life
In a brisk opinion piece the author jokes about social habits and technology. The piece notes poorer outcomes for those with bad dispositions and mocks banks with pretty tellers while predicting videophones by 1980 and playful dialing to see neighbors without makeup.
Patti Regae Stuart to marry Gaylan Bryan in Kermit church
Mr and Mrs John Lee Stuart of Kermit announce the engagement of Patti Regae Stuart to Gaylan Bryan son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Bryan of Route 3 Winters. Patti is a Kermit High School graduate and Angelo State University student. The couple plans to wed June 19 at Zion Lutheran Church in Kermit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti Regae Stuart
Gaylan Bryan
Kermit Church
John Lee Stuart
Kermit
Patti Regae
Wayne Bryan
Route 3
Winters
Stuart
Kermit High School
Angelo State University
Winters High School
Zion Lutheran Church
Former Winters Resident Crownover Dies in Corpus Christi
Mrs. Crownover born February 18 1901 in Abilene died Tuesday March 30 in Corpus Christi. Funeral held Thursday at Elliott's Chapel of Memories Abilene with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. She lived in Winters earlier and taught at First Baptist Church. Survivors include husband Allen Crownover daughter Norma Dorsett son Allen Jr mother Mrs G C Osborne and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Crownover
Corpus Christi
Winters
Elliott’s
Chapel of Memories
Abilene
James Flamming
Abilene First Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Young Married Ladies
First Baptist Church
Wendell
Norma) Dorsett
Gering, Neb
Allen Jr
New Orleans
G. C. Osborne
Mildred McClellan
York
Mary Ann Younker
Fort Worth
Frances Pierce
Wingate Sew and Sew Club Meeting
The Sew and Sew Club of Wingate met March 30 in the fellowship hall of the Baptist Church with nine members and two visitors. Quilting was done for the hostess. refreshments were served to the listed members and two visitors. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Minnie Williams on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
Fellowship Hall
the Baptist Church
Doc Pinegar
E. 0. Polk
Flossie Kirkland
M. R. Smith
Lonnie Hancock
O. D. Bradford
J. R. Woodfin
Nellie Adcock
Mildred Patton
Carrie Polk
Stanton
Leonard Phillips
Minnie Williams
Obituaries Highlight Osborn Family Buried in Abilene
Three brothers W Graden Os borne G C and James W Osborne of Abilene and four grandchildren including Jane and Jill Dorsett are named. Pallbearers include Felton Underwood Leon Cannon Jimmie Randolph M M Tabor Earl Dorsett and Ken Cotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Graden Osborne
Abilene
G. C
James W. Osborne
Jane
Jill Dorsett
Felton Underwood
Leon Cannon
Jimmie Randolph
M. M. Tabor
Earl Dorsett
Ken Cotten
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle Meeting at St John Church
The Ladies Aid Circle of St John Lutheran Church met in the Fellowship Center with thirty members and one visitor. Mrs Ellis Ueckert led the program and Mrs Bill Hoppe gave the devotional. An April 3 conference convention at Wilson was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Circle
St. John Lutheran Church
Fellowship Center
Walter Gerhart
Ellis Ueckert
Bill Hoppe
Monroe Kurtz
Fritz Deike
Walter Probst
E. E. Thormeyer
Jack Whittenberg
Wilson
Robert Spill
Herman Spill
W. F. Minzenmayer
Ervin Ueckert
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Beth Utton
Aztec, N. M
Rranne Hoppe
Marion Wood
Scott & White Hospital
Effie Dietz
Cecil McDaniel
Ft. Worth
D. D. McDaniel
Ballinger
G. A. Gleringers
San Angelo
Clarence Hambright
Robert Bailey
Arlington
Cecil Hambright
Marvin Hambright
Lillie Osborne
Selma
Carl Baldwin
Charles Allcorn
Jerry Ware
Blackwell
Willeen Allcorn
Willie Hale
U. S
Allcorns
Billie Moore
Bill Moores
Marvin Hale
Coleman Hospital
Boyd Grissom
Raymond Wurtz
Bill Villers
Ralph McWilliams
Lubbork
A. E. Tounget
Therion Osborne
Karen
Wesley McGallien
McGalliens
Robert Lee
James Newell
Jimmy and Jerry
O. Z. Foremans
Rodney Faubion
Eileen Collins
Noble Faubions
Wilmer Gerhart
Scott and
Cherri
Calvin Hoppe
Rhanne Hoppe
McMurry
Barney Wright
J. P. Hutton of
Douglas Bryans
la Grange
LEBCO
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co
Bahlman Jewelers
South Main
Waddell Chevrolet Co
Winters, Texas
Sweetie Pie
Shultz
Strictly Fresh
Main Drug CO
Spill Bros. CO
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Goal Digger Club
Rodne
Phi Balls
Waggoner I
8Th Street
Iger
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Home Office
Bloomington
Vigels
State Farm
National Geographic
High Arctic
CBS
Ian Service Bank
the Winters State Bank
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