Burleson recounts skunk tale from Newlight School days
In a back home remembrance from Washington, Omar Burleson recalls the Easter recess tale of trapping a skunk at the one room Newlight School between Anson and Stamford. The story centers on a hole in the foundation, Miss Lucille Miller as teacher, and the yearly, sole skunk season under the building.
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Washington
D. C
Omar Burleson
Texas
Congress
Newlight School
Burleson
Newlight
Anson
Stamford
Lucille Miller
Lucille
Kidney danger signals warn of kidney disorders
Getting up nights, burning, frequent or scanty flow may warn of functional kidney disorders. A gentle lift with Bukets is advertised as a four day, three tablet daily treatment to regulate passage and ease back pains, available at Main Drug Company.
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Main Drug Company
William I Dunn dies in Ballinger at 83
William I. Dunn, 83, an early Wingate settler, died Friday morning at Twilight Nursing Home in Ballinger after a nine month illness. Funeral services were held Saturday in Winters with Rev. Glenn Bowman officiating. Burial followed in Wingate Cemetery. Survivors include two sons, a daughter, a brother, two sisters, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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William I. Dunn
Wingate
Twilight
Ballinger
Spill Memorial Chapel
Winters
Glenn Bowman
Alabama
Williamson County
Runnels County
Edna Weeks
Dunn
Billy
Wingate Baptist Church. Survivors Include Two Sons, J. W
Dude) Dunn
Charles Dunn
J. Norris Hinds
Odessa
Clyde Dunn
J. B. Moore
Borger
Luella Burton
Jim King
Carl Green
Tom Poe
Leroy Adams
Virgil Awalt
John G. Key
Dorcas Sunday School Class Deliberates at First Baptist
The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at 512 West Dale Street hosted by Mrs. Betty Baldwin. President Lettie Davis led with the program and opening prayer by Grace Waggoner. The group voted to send a memorial to Winters City Library and conducted a Bible study. Refreshments were served to listed members.
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Betty Baldwin
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
West Dale Street
Lettie Davis
Grace Waggoner
R. D. Collins
Winters City
Lottie Moon
Lora Coupland
Velma Hart
Grover Davis
Mrs. Baldwin
Card of Thanks and Skunk Trap Moral From School Note
A family thanks friends for flowers cards and letters during hospitalization and reflects on a skunk trapping episode at school. The tale uses humor to urge involvement and civic participation with a closing line that every school needs a skunk.
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Herman Browne
Winters ISD bids for Agriculture Shop building sale
The Winters Independent School District offers for sale the 74 by 62 foot Agriculture Shop and Classroom Building. Bids due May 13 1969 at 8 p m with right to refuse bids. Building to be moved or torn down and lot cleared by June 15 1969. Bidders may inspect the building at the School Business Office.
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Board of Trustees
Winters Independent School District
School Business Office
Winters Independent
P. O. Box
Winters
Texas
Independent School Menu Week of April Twenty First
The menu lists daily meals for April 21 through April 25. Items include hot dogs and sandwich choices with sides on Monday, baked ham on Tuesday, chicken fried steak on Wednesday, barbecue on Thursday, and salmon croquettes on Friday served with milk and desserts.
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OPEL
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Inan
Bedford
Insurance Agency
W. J. Dunn
Dorcas SS
First Baptist
Women’s Industrial Club
John Shipman
Agnes Lawrence
Myrna Lawrence
Mrs. Lawrence
W. H. Cole
Jim Edwards
Ed Voelker
Earl Chapmond
Emma Henniger
Vergil Awalt
BOB Loyd Oil Company
Super Shell
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Runnels
Bob Bailey
Bob Loyd
Mike Zuniga
Gene Wheat
Shell Jobbers
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Lee Tischler
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