Winters High to stage Bye Bye Birdie junior show
Winters High School sponsors Jerry Neely directs the junior class production Bye Bye Birdie set for April 23 and 24 in the WHS auditorium. Ninety plus cast crew and extra stage wings underscore a professional level performance drawing audiences from Houston and Kerrville.
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WHS
New York
Broadway
Jerry Nelly
Neely
Nelly
Houston
Tyler
Kerrville
Temperature Outlook From U S Weather Station Winters
This week lists daily highs and lows for April 1 to April 7 with high 60s and low 40s. Comparison notes show last year’s maximum 83 on April 5 1969 and minimum 43 on April 6 1969.
Nurses Aides Receive Certificates At Ceremony
A group of women completed a nurses aid course and were awarded certificates at a Thursday night ceremony. Seated participants include Mrs. Monroe Boles Beatrice Harris Norma Jo Sudduth Mrs. Betty Gray LVN instructor Iva Sheppard Mary Alambar and Mrs. Ben Pounds. Standing are Dorothy Liggins Rita Gray Janie Mabry Thelma Hoppe Lavern Strambler and Thelma Jackson.
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Monroe Boles
Beatrice Harris
Norma Jo Sudduth
Betty Gray
LVN
Iva Sheppard
Mary Alambar
Ben Pounds
Dorothy Liggins
Rita Gray
Janie Mabry
Thelma Hoppe
Lavern Strambler
Thelma Jackson
Lions Club Banquet to Feature Grant Teaff as Speaker
The Lions Club Ladies Night banquet is set for next Tuesday April 14 in the school cafeteria at 7 30 pm with Grant Teaff Angelo State University football coach and physical education professor as principal speaker A WHS Junior Class Bye Bye Birdie skit will entertain attendees Teaffs career spans McMurry Texas Tech and Angelo State and he is noted for turning ASU football into a top Southwest program.
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Fourth Dimensions
Winters Elementary School
Kirke McKenzie
Texas State Teachers Association
Fort Worth
Grant Teaff
Angelo State University
Lions Club
WHS
Teaff
Angelo State Sinc
Texas Technological University
McMurry
Tom S. Lubbock High School
Southwest
Snyder High School
Carol Herod
San Angelo
McMurry College
Southwest Park Baptist Church
Abilene
College Avenue Baptist Church
Lubbock
Texas
Fred Fox
Bill Miller
Winters Lions Club Broom Sale for Charity
Proceeds from the Winters Lions Club broom sale on Tuesday April 21 will benefit the West Texas Rehabilitation Center. Lions president Homer Hodge announced the event with B D Jobe as sale committee chair. Merchandise made by the blind will be on display and for sale in downtown Winters all day, as members canvass the town in the afternoon.
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Winters
Lions Club
West Texas Rehabitation Center
Homer Hodge
B. D. Jobe
Wingate Singing Benefit for Cancer Crusade
A community singing will be held at 7 30 p m Friday April 10 at the Wingate School auditorium. Donations go to the Cancer Crusade. Mrs Ola Dale Crawford chairs the Wingate Cancer Crusade and invites everyone to attend.
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Wingate School
Cancer Crusade
Ola Dale Crawford
Wingate Cancer Crusade
Twelve Complete OEO Nurses Aide Training Program
Twelve women recently completed a nurses aide training program sponsored by the local Office of Equal Opportunities. They earned certificates after 70 hours of class work in a ceremony at City Hall last Thursday. Mayor Wade White presented the certificates with CAP directors A. E. Lamb and E. W. Scott in attendance. Rev. James Gehrels gave the invocation.
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Focal
Office of Equal Opportunities
J. C. Gray, Jr
LVN
Wade White
A. E. Lamb
CAP
Coleman
E. W. Scott
James Gehrels
Bill Grantz to Perform with Navy Band Saturday
Win ters High School senior Bill Grantz will join the U S Navy Band for a spring concert tour stop at the Taylor County Coliseum in Abilene Saturday afternoon. He plays French horn with WHS Blizzard Band and is an All-District band member and UIL first division medalist.
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Bill Grantz
Winters High School
U. S. Navy
Taylor County
Abilene
Navy
Grantz
Harry Grantz
WHS Blizzard
Austin
Hardin-Simmons University
Winters Chamber Plans Third Monday Luncheon
At a regular board meeting the Winters Chamber of Commerce scheduled the Third Monday luncheon for Monday April 20 at Huffman House. The event for all members begins at 12 45 and members are urged to attend.
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Winters Chamber of Commerce
Huffman House
Chamber of Commerce
Winters Masons Host Family Night On April 16
Masonic Lodge 743 will hold a family night meeting on Thursday April 16 at 7 30 p m at the lodge hall A slide program on the Holy Land will be shown and refreshments served Masters Masons their wives and families are invited to attend
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Masonic Lodge 743
The
Holy Land
Winters High School names 1970 71 student body leaders
Hudon White Jr will head WHS student government for 1970 71 with Mike Smith as vice president Ginger Fairey secretary Tandy Medford song leader and Lesli Bishop pianist. Class reps chosen April 11. Names and addresses of officers' parents listed. Mrs Lee Harrison sponsors the council.
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Hudon White Jr
Winters High
Hudon
Mike Smith
Ginger Fairey
Tandy Medford
Lesli Bishop
Huden White
Truett Smith
Edwin Fairey
East Broadway
J. T. Medford
South Main
Dick Bishop
Lee Harrison
Davis and Dry Win Winters ISD Board Seats
Willis Davis and J P Dry were elected to the Winters Independent School District board of trustees with unopposed runs. Davis received 106 votes and Dry 105, and both will take office at an upcoming board meeting.
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Davis and Dry
Winters Isd
Board of Trustees
Willis Davis
J. P. Dry
Winters Independent
Davis
Dry
Winters City Council picks three in low turnout election
In a no opposition city election on Saturday April 4 Hal Dry Billy Joe Robinson and James Spill were elected to the Winters City Council. Dry and Robinson each secured 89 votes while Spill had 88 with four write ins. The new aldermen will be sworn in April 20.
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Winters City Council
Hal Dry
Billy Joe Robinson
James Spill
Dry
Robinson
Spill
Wade White
Homer Hodge
Bill Burns
Bill Bean
Voters Elect Seven Men To Hospital Board
Seven men were elected unopposed to the North Runnels County Hospital District board for seven seats. Two-year terms went to Gilbert Smith Audra L Mitchell Lynn Billups and John W Norman. One-year terms went to E F Albro Bobby Rogers and George Hill. Norman formerly chaired the board and Hill served as vice president with Rogers as secretary.
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North Runnels County
Winters
Wingate
Gilbert Smith
Audra’ L. Mitchell
Lynn Billups
John W. Norman
Youth Led Revival At Hopewell Church
A team from Howard Payne College Brownwood will conduct a youth led revival at Hopewell Baptist Church Friday Saturday and Sunday April 10 11 12 Services begin 1 30 PM The public is invited to attend these services.
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Hopewell Church
Howard . Payne College
Brownwood
Hopewell Baptist Church
Main Street Widening Nears Reality in Winters
Winters moves closer to widening Main Street US 83 as the Texas Highway Department presents 31 deeds with more expected. City officials will negotiate with property owners, determine compensation from 17 to 90 cents per square foot, and plan rebuilding curbs and sidewalks with shared costs between the state and the city.
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Main Street
Texas Highway Department
Wade White
Highway Department
White
Frank Jordan
Jordan
City of
Winters
Parkview
Junior Blizzard Relays Set With Twelve Schools Entered
The Winters meet is scheduled for Saturday April 11 with twelve schools entered including Winters Wingate Ballinger Coleman Merkel Anson Hamlin Haskell Clyde San Angelo Brady and Roscoe. Events run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:05 p.m. with time finals in most races and finals for the 220-yard hurdles.
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San Angelo
Winters
Wingate
Ballinger
Coleman
Merkel
Anson
Hamlin
Haskell
Clyde
Brady
Roscoe
Singing Monday At Southside Baptist Church
The Second Monday Night Singing will be held Monday April 13 at the Southside Baptist Church beginning at 7 p.m. Visiting singers and quartets are invited.
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Southside Baptist Church
Winters High School Bye Bye Birdie Tickets Selling Fast
The Winters High School Junior Class presents Bye Bye Birdie with April 23 and 24 shows. Tickets are one dollar and nearly sold out for the opening night, with Friday’s performance also moving quickly toward a sell-out.
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Birdie
Abilené
San Angelo
Virginia Schwartz
Tams Witmark
New York
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Lions Broom Sale
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Winby
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Navy Band
Winters Masons
Melvin Mapes
Clint
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Erat
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Ther
Cat
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