Winters High to Compete at District 8-AA Meet in Ballinger
Winters High School will send about 28 varsity boys and 20 freshmen to the University Interscholastic League District 8-AA track meet in Ballinger on Saturday. Preliminary races start 9:30 am to 11:40 am, finals from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Ballinger’s new all weather track. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for students. preliminaries free.
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Winters High School
Ballinger
Chili Black
Ballinger High School
Community notes reflect church, family, and social ties
The page records a string of social notices from Ballinger area including a marriage success philosophy, a community supper served by Mrs. Hill Hoppe and Mrs. Brown, a $25 Cancer Fund gift, and multiple visits and family gatherings. Funeral sympathy goes to the Morrison family. Effie Deitz expresses thanks for cards and hospital visits, with recoveries noted at Shannon hospital and Manor House Ballinger.
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Robert Hill
Calvin Hoppe
Brenda Brown
Marvin Gerhart
Cancer Fund
Fannie Morrison
Effie Deitz
Douglas Bryan
Deitz
Bryans
Wayne Bryan
Norton
Shannon Hospital
Ballinger
Marion Wood
Temple
Jean Huffman
Bro. Smith
Harold Smith
Kelly
Theron Osbornes
Raymond Kurtz
Fritz Deike
Winnford Carey
Baytown
Mike Deike
San Antonio
Margie
Marlyn Matthews
Cisco Junior College
Ruby Matthews
Odie Matthews
Diana Beasley
Lubbock
Michael
Toney Beasley
Abilene
Bill Moore
Billie Moore
Nina Fincher
Jayton
Texas
L. M. Caussey
Clara Mckhissack
Edgar Whitley
Tresiito
N. M
Clyde Brevard
Elvin Berry
Littlefield
Clyde Brevards
Rodney Faubion
Noble Faubion
Eileen Collins
O. Z. Foreman
Comanche
Jimmy Foreman
Thomas Foreman
R. C. Foreman
Arthur Albcorn
Fullers
Sam Faubion
Hufsteadler
Sharla Jay
Dale Mc‘Nutt
Winters Junior High Band to Cisco College Festival
The Winters Junior High Band under Kirke McKenzie will perform at 10 20 a m Saturday as part of the 12th Cisco Junior Music Festival at Cisco Junior College April 13 14 15. About 3000 guests are expected over three days with bands choirs and orchestras from a 200 mile radius. Actions include concert and sight reading for full groups and solos ensembles for individuals while admission to concerts is free.
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Winters
Kirke McKenzie
Cisco
Cisco Junior College
Eris Ritchie
CJC
Lynn Low
CHS
Jack Glover
Cooper High School
Abilene
Wyley Peebles
Bill Carrico
Pecos High School
Chris Adrean Jones
Lubbock
George Walker
Stanton High School
Ed George
Abilene Christian College
Richard Crain
Belton High School
Bill Woods
Seagraves High School
Gary Ivy
Andrews High School
Dwight Toomb
Colorado High School
Colorado City
Note of thanks from Troylene McKnight
Troylene McKnight thanks friends for their thoughtfulness during illness and for flowers cards and visits. Special appreciation goes to Dr Rives and hospital staff for care received.
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Dr. Rives
Troylene McKnight
First Quarter Dry In Winters 1972 Rainfall Report
The first quarter of 1972 recorded 0.56 inch of rainfall, near the 1971 level and the driest since 1967 in this area. Heavy seepage delayed harvests in 1971, while small grains need rain. farmers await moisture to prepare lands for planting amid ongoing streams and water.
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Roy Rice
U. S
Attorney General seeks Senate review of Frank Sharp immunity
Attorney General Martin urges the U S Senate Judiciary Committee to examine the grant of immunity to Frank Sharp amid ongoing legal matters. The request highlights concerns over the legal handling and potential implications for related investigations and public accountability.
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Atty. Gen
Martin
U. S. Senate Judiciary Committee
Frank Sharp
Miles Completes U.S. Air Force Basic Training
Airman Charles R. Miles, son of Mr and Mrs Doris L Miles of Winters Texas, completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and is assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for armament systems training. A Winters High School graduate of 1971, he is married to Claudia daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Pressler of Houston.
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Charles R. Miles
Doris L. Miles
Winters, Tex
U. S. Air Force
Air Training Command
Lackland Afb
Tex
Chanute Afb
Ill
Airman
Miles
Winters High School
Claudia
Claude Pressler
Overbrook
Houston
Wedding Held For Grandson In Kenedy
Mrs. Joe Baker and Mrs. Gladys Wilson attended the Easter weekend wedding of their grandson Alan Wiley to Miss Karen Stokes in Kenedy. Noel Wiley and George Stokes families hosted the event with Abilene guests.
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Joe Baker
Gladys Wilson
Bob Hatcher
Abilene
Kenedy
Alan Wily
Karen Stokes
Mr. Wiley
Noel Wiley
George Stokes
Baker
Wilson
Hodge undergoes surgery in San Antonio hospital
Argene Hodge of Odessa, formerly Winters, son of Mrs. H J Hodge Sr., and brother of Homer Hodge of Winters, had surgery early Wednesday at Santa Rosa Medical Center in San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hodge were at his bedside.
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Argene Hodge
Odessa
Winters
H. J. Hodge Sr
Homer Hodge
Santa Rosa Medical Center
San Antonio
Runnels SCS Unit Wins 20-Year Safety Award
The Runnels County Soil Conservation Service unit earns the 20-year safety award for no lost time injuries. Woodrow Hoffman accepts for the district with praise for a strong safety program. Gerald Merz receives a one year safe driving award. State conservationist Clyde W. Graham approves the honors as part of the Zero In On Federal Safety initiative for 1971 1972.
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SCS
Runnels
The
Soil Conservation Service
J. S. Richmond
San Angelo
Woodrow Hoffman
Runnels Scs
Gerald Merz
Hoffman
Merz
Clyde W. Graham
Wingate Social Roundup Reflects Local Guests
Last Sunday at the Edwin Voss home guests included Mr and Mrs Vanner Voss Mr and Mrs Erwin Voss Mrs Ethel Hantsche a nephew from Lamesa and others from San Angelo Abilene Midland Garden City Winters Ballinger and Buchanan Dam A 70th birthday party for Lena Wheat was hosted by her children in San Angelo with numerous relatives attending. E J Bishop recently had heart surgery in Houston and a community luncheon drew a good crowd.
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Edwin Voss
Vanner Voss
Erwin Voss
Ethel Hantsche
Lamesa
Verg Awalt
California
Larry
E. J. Bishop
Houston
Raymond
Nina
Neta Cowan
Abilene
Lena Wheat
W. F. Matthews
San Angelo
L. C. Briley
Midland
A. R. Wheat
Garden City
Gene Wheat
Winters
Ron Briley
Ronnie
Ballinger
David Bryan
Hubert Bryan
J. L. Carter
Buchanan Dam
Randy
Tommy Matthews
Larry Wheat
Dibbie Wheat
Kathy Schwartz
Bill
Douglas
Julie Wheat
Dora
Chester
Joyce
Wingate News Recovers Rickie Dean After Fall Injury
The Wingate community reports Rickie Dean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Dean, has returned home to continue recovery after a horse fall August 9, 1971. Visitors included Mrs. Pearl Whigham of Abilene and Edna and Dock Rogers, with Mr. and Mrs. Olen Ricketts of Waco joining relatives in Winters.
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Pearl Whigham
Abilene
Edna and
Dock Rogers
Olen Ricketts
Waco
Walker Allen
Wingate
Rickie Dean
Hollis Dean
Houston
SCS Provides Technical Help on Resource Conservation
The Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District offers technical assistance on conserving natural resources. The program supports farmers and landowners with methods to protect soil and water quality and promote sustainable land use.
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SCS
Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District
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