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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
5
Brevard Bedford of Winters High wins multiple events at Ballinger junior track meet. He sets a world record in the 50 yard dash with six seconds. R. W. Har degree, also a Winters Freshman, places in high jump and broad jump.
A regional poem fragment from SA Pish of Winters High laments West Texas hardships. It mocks local scenery and drought while claiming a hidden gold mine in the Winters High fish motif. The verse quips about water quality and local life in a satirical rural voice.
A narrator recounts poverty in Paris and a chance encounter with Monroe Dodd who promises aid. With Dodd’s influence the writer submits a story to Chapman Publishers and is urged toward fame in France. The tale ends with the promise of a bright future and a closing fortune teller’s blessing.
A report lists Mildred Smith Guyrene Mott Bonnie Bryan Mr and Mrs Marvin Pumphrey Miss Lela Mae Lloyd and Mr Ralph Lloyd as practicing one hour daily last week. They spent last weekend in Dallas and Fort Worth. W E Aiken from Mills County visited east of town Tuesday. Mrs Helen E Connell of Brownwood visits in the Daniels home this week. April brings no income tax installments.
Bobby Bumps, the world’s professional skater, appears Friday night at the Skating Rink for a fun event. Admission is free and a crossword puzzle contest adds to the entertainment.
The Giants are again picked to win with a nod to past choice. Arthur W. Duncan trades his Truett avenue residence to Ed Chapman for a 26.5 acre parcel adjoining the city on the southeast, highlighting financial factors in development.
A fox terrier named Jim is lost. Finder is asked to notify W. B. Oliver. H. K. Reid and J. A. Lambert left Tuesday for Bay City to join Mr Reid’s brother for a ten day fishing and coastal outing.
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