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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1936

Page

7

Methodist W M S Studies Bible at Regular Meeting

The Bible study of the Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the church. Mrs. Chas Chapman led the third and fourth chapters of Acts discussion while Mrs. J M Skaggs conducted the business meeting and closing prayer was by Mrs. Ella Ritch. Members present included Mesdames Skaggs Ritch Mullins Jennings Sharbutt Poe Mullin Patterson Stevens Campbell and Lee.

Mesdames J. M. Skaggs Ella Ritch Guy Mullins T. V. Jennings J. W. ‘Sharbutt W. W. Poe Harris Mullin M. L. Patterson Wm. ‘Stevens H. C. Campbell A. D. Lee

40th Anniversary Celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Bishop

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bishop celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary Easter Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emmit Bishop. A bountiful noon dinner and afternoon cake and ice cream followed. Present were E. M. Davis and wife N. J. Alexander and wife W. J. Babston and family C. C. McKnight and family Bryant Bishop and family.

R. A. Bishop Emmit _ Bishop E. M. ‘Davis N. J. Alexander W. J. Babston C. C. McKnight Bryant Bishop

Monthly Session of Epworth League at Drasco

The Epworth League held its regular monthly meeting on a Tuesday evening in Drasco with 176 delegates from Ballinger Norton Wingate Pumphrey Drasco and Winters. The Wingate division presented a program on Christ and the Church. Refreshments followed the business and recreation hour. The next meeting is planned for May 12 at Norton with a goal of 200 representatives and all young people are urged to attend.

Epworth League Drasco Ballinger Norton Wingate Pumphrey Winters

Easter Party at Harmony Community Home

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stubblefield hosted an Easter party at Harmony Community Home on Friday April 10 entertaining friends with Easter games and refreshments. Guests included Merle England Lewis Irving Maxie Seals Leroy Coats Mozelle Pumphrey Ralph Aldridge Mildred England Weldon Sudberry Robbie Lou Foreman J D Aldridge LaVerne Seals Dalton Aldridge Lowell BlankenShip J D Hudson Leon Pumphrey and others. After midnight the girls stayed for a slumber party.

Joe Stubblefield Harmony Merle England Lewis Irving Maxie Seals Leroy Coats Mozelle Pumphrey Ralph Aldridge Mildred England Weldon Sudberry Robbie Lou Foreman J. D. Aldridge LaVerne Seals Dalton Aldridge Lowell Blankenship D. Hudson Leon Pumphrey

Topics on Russia Discussed at Club Meeting

Members of the Literary and Service club gathered at Mrs. L. R. Gaston home to hear Evolving Russia a program. Mrs. F J Brophy compared Stalin and Lenin and Mrs Ernest Caskey along with Mrs E D Stringer discussed Education of a Princess. Special program featured singing The Volga Boat Song by Billie Perkins Wilfred Russell and Kenneth Henslee with accompaniment by Miss Marie Hill.

Russia L. R. Gaston F. J. Brophy Stalin Lenin United States Ernest Caskey E. D. Stringer Billie Perkins Wilfred Russell Kenneth Henslee Marie Hill A. J. Smith Jr Abilene Mesdames W. G. Bedford W. C. Bradford L. E. Low W. E. Hickman J. M. Skaggs A. J. Smith, Jr Wm. Stevens Jack Wilkinson Misses Marie Hill Gladys Oliver Volva Sharbutt Loyle Kornegay

Bridge Luncheon Honors Mrs L LaRoe and Mrs Wilbourn

Mrs Roy S Mack hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at the R B Mack home to compliment Mrs L LaRoe of Whitewright and Mrs Lee Wilbourn of Austin. Easter bunny motif and orchid and green colors framed three course luncheon with iris centerpieces. High score trophy perfume awarded to Mrs John Q McAdams.

Roy S. Mack L. LaRoe Whitewright Lee Wilbourn Austin R. B. Mack John Q. McAdams H. N. Lyle F. J. Brophy J. M. Skaggs I. N. Wilkinson LaRoe Wilbourn

Home Demonstration Club Meeting At Wingate

Mrs. C. B. Bryant hosted the Home Demonstration club of Wingate. The president led the session reviewing minutes and a club play report was shared. Vera Whigham was chosen as reporter and Mrs. Hopkins plans a seated tea expression class. Next meeting set for April 22 at Mrs. Ralph Dunn.

Wingate C. B. Bryan J. B. Moore W. C. Harkins R. V. Rogers A. B. Mosley G. W. Blackwell Bob Loyd Nina B. Mosley Vera Whigham Ralph Dunn

Longhorn Band to Promote Texas Centennial Train Tour

The University of Texas Longhorn band, forty members strong, will introduce Texas Centennial half dollars across the South and East. The group, chosen as the official band for the Texas Press Centennial Train, will tour the nation next month to advertise the state.

Texas Memorial Museum South University+ of Texas Longhorn Texas Press

Misread Plays Decide Game Amid Odd Errors

A tense contest yielded a victory for one side due to an error heavy sequence and late misplays. Players faced a chaotic finish as turnovers and questionable calls shaped the outcome in a closely fought clash.

Pattern 8735 Dress Offered In Multiple Sizes And Fabrics

The description outlines pattern 8735 for day time dresses with sizes 34 to 46 including size 36. It highlights a simple neckline, flared skirt, jabot, neck line clip and belt buckle, two sleeve styles, and fabric options such as silk crepe, washable chiffon, or figured voile. Send 15 cents per pattern to Patricia Dow at The Wintera Enterprise Pattern Dept. 115 Fifth Avenue Brooklyn NY.

Patricia Dow Wintera Enterprise Pattern Dept Fifth Avenue Brooklyn

Winter Clothes Cleaning Offer From Davis Tailor Shop

Local notice urges readers to have winter garments cleaned and stored to protect against moth damage. Davis Tailor Shop invites inquiries by phone for storage and garment care.

Davis

Notable Women Leading, Planning, and Promoting Global Causes

Dr. Kathryn McHale has expanded the American Association of University Women to over 45,000 members in six years and widened its policy and education programs. Miss Carrick Buck serves as Kauai Circuit Court judge after practicing law and serving as an assistant U.S. attorney in Honolulu. Elizabeth Achelis aims to reform the world calendar with Easter on April 8 and a 380 or 31 day year, Leap Year Day every four years. Mme. Clara Guthrie d Arcis supports a Peace Roll of Industry with headquarters in New York, linked to a Swiss firm. The Plimpton couple in Massachusetts plans wool production and homespun weaving under Miss Hannah, creating jobs. A New York City tour service now offers female-oriented guidance to notable urban sites with women travelers in mind.

American Association of University Women Kathryn McHale Beth Achelis New York Miss Achelis Mme Clara Guthrie d’Arcis Geneva Switzerland New Orleans

Never Walks Up The Street To Run Somebody Down

A terse observation notes that the subject avoids direct confrontation and chooses restraint over pursuit of conflict, suggesting a cautious approach to disputes. The line emphasizes avoidance of aggressive action and prefers nonconfrontational behavior.

Breach of Promise Cases Question Wording and Tone

Legal wording questions the value placed on promises in breach of promise suits. The text critiques empathy toward men and suggests broader ties like family influence shape claims and outcomes.

Accidents Can Be Stopped Says Public Safety Campaign

A public safety push urges individuals to adopt preventive habits to reduce accidents. Officials emphasize personal responsibility and community programs to improve road and home safety traffic awareness and emergency readiness.

A Minute for Safety Overshadows Prolonged Repair Time

A compact safety improvement takes precedence over longer postponement of repairs. The adage highlights prioritizing quick preventive actions to avert costly fixes later. The emphasis is on practical risk reduction and timely maintenance.

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Methodist W.M.S. Studies Harmony Community Gulf Roy S. Mack Bridge C. B. Bryant Chicago Sam Houston Anna San Jacinto Texas the Winters State Bank Woemen Ormond Williams National Federation of Business, and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc League of Nations Eliza George A. Plimpton Massachusetts Oxford Shropshire Dorset Direc Gladys G. Hannah Plimptons New York City Professional Directory Jas. H. Craig Massuer Jordan Bldg N. Main St Smith & Smith Attorneys-at-Law Winters State Bank Bldg Adam Mirasol
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