Runnels County HD Council Met Friday At Court House
The April meeting of the Runnels County Home Demonstration Council was held in the courthouse conference room with ten clubs and 21 members represented. Miss Ollie Chenoweth announced a recreation training school for April 28 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse conference room, and two members from each club will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Petrie
Runnels County Home Demonstration Council
Ollie Chenoweth
Runnels County Home Demonstration
Clyde Simmons
Archie Wallace
Civil Defense
Chenoweth
Norton Girls’ Club
Rowena Club
Olsen Club
Hendrick Hospital
Abilene State Hospital
Texas Heritage Committee
Ballinger
Crews Club
South Ballinger
Miss Chenoweth
Coleman
Patti Gregor
Sheila Jones
Norton
Former Winters Man Wins $3000 Ford Award
Benton P Neely a Dallas Ford Assembly Plant stock status clerk and former Winters resident received a $3000 Employee Suggestion award. The first maximum award since 1948, it recognizes Neelys idea to replace one candlepower lamps with two candlepower lamps on instrument panels to reduce bulb confusion. Tests in Detroit confirmed the idea. Neely, raised in Winters, has lived in Garland since Aug 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
Ford Assembly
Benton P. Neely
Dallas
Dallas Ford News
Neely
Detroit
Ford
Garland
J. S. Neely
Gattis Neely
Winters High Students Visit Abilene Libraries
Thirteen student librarians from Winters High School visited Abilene Tuesday as part of National Library Week. They toured Hardin-Simmons University and Abilene Christian College libraries and ate supper at a local venue, with guidance from staff including Myrle Frazier, M. Hord, and Mrs. Grenwelge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rying National Library
Winters High School
Abilene
Alen
Myrle Frazier
M. Hord
R. W
B. M. Grenwelge
Urry College
Hardings University
Eterna
Abi“Public Library
Abi- Christian Collegebrary Bessent
Elizabeth Yoda Jeeme Nelson
Jeanette Reload Vogler
Glends Folsom
Su‘ann Hipp
Barbara Hord
de Joris Foster
Brenda Parrish
Gwen Caskey
Judy Wearden
Linda Balke
Lela Mae Guy
Diversity Club Program by Mrs Hale Sparks Book Talk
Mrs Z I Hale presented "Explore with Books" at the Diversity Club in Mrs C R Bellis home. Mrs W B Middleton led the business session and roll call responds with a good book. The club voted a donation to the American Cancer Society Crusade and dinner was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. I. Hale
C. R. Bellis
W. B. Middleton
American Cancer Society Crusade
Mesdames W. T. Billups
Sam Jones
C. R. Kendrick
Clarence Ledbetter
H. B. Livingston
Noel Reid
Earl Roach
Laucille Roberts
Fred Young
G. E. Wilson
American Cancer Society
Poe Ho
Myetiany
Th Cancer Society
Mrs E Sheppard Speaks To T C Garden Club Guests
Mrs Elmer Sheppard of Ballinger was guest speaker at a salad luncheon in Winters. Sheppard shared slides from a European tour showing flowers, trees, and hillsides in Holland Denmark France Switzerland and Belgium. Officers R L Briley and members elected delegates to the Odessa state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sheppard
Ballinger
Town and Country Garden Club
George Briley
Sheppard
Holland
Denmark
France
Switzerland
Belgium
Europe
R. L. Briley
E. L. Rampy
Bud Eoff
Firemen's Auxiliary Holds Tacky Party at Townsend Home
Winters Firemen's Auxiliary met Thursday evening at the Townsend home for a tacky party. Hosts Mrs. Bob Hatcher and Mrs. Townsend led the event with games and prizes. Attendees included Mrs. Dick Leslie, Ira Brannon, Carson Easterly, Jack Harrison, J. C. Jarrell, Martin Middlebrook, A. B. Spill, Ernest Thormeyer, Wilbur Waggoner, Dee Waggoner, and Joyce Wilkerson. Door prizes went to Mrs. Thormeyer, Mrs. Easterly and Mrs. Jarrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Firemen’s Auxiliary
John Townsend
Bobby Hatcher
Townsend
Joyce Wilkerson
Dick Leslie
Ira Brannon
Carson Easterly
Jack Harrison
J. C. Jarrell
Martin Middlebrook
A. B. Spill
Ernest Thormeyer
Wilbur Waggoner
Dee Waggoner
Mrs. Thormeyer
Easterly
Jarrell
San Souci Dinner Club Met Tuesday In Leeman Home
San Souci Dinner Club met Tuesday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Leeman with Mr. and Mrs. Gattis Neely as co hosts. Dinner featured a linen table with a rose silver bowl centerpiece and spring flowers around the parlor. After dinner forty two games were played. Attending were Mrs. Frances Campbell Mrs. Noel Reid and John Norman guests and Messrs and Mesdames Fred Young W F Minzenmayer James Randolph Raymon Lloyd George Poe Harry Herman Ladell Davis members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Souci
M. E. Leeman
Gattis Neely
Frances Campbell
Noel Reid
John Norman
Messrs
Messrs and Mesdames Fred Young, W. F. Minzenmayer
James Randolph
Raymon Lloyd
George Poe
Harry Herman
Ladell Davis
Card of Thanks from the Snow Family
The Snow Family expresses heartfelt gratitude for sympathy and help after their sorrow. They thank everyone for food, floral offerings, and other kindnesses given during their time of bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Family
Fort Worth Visits From San Diego Medical Officer
Lt Esther C Harrell of San Diego Naval Hospital visits in the home of her sister Mrs A L Afflerbach. They plan to be relatives and friends this week in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fromenerens
Esther C. Harrell
San Diegeo Naval Hospital
A. L. Afflerbach
Fort Worth
Sisters Visit Mrs Afflerbach in Home of A L Afflerbach
Mr and Mrs A E Alter of Los Angeles visited the first of the week in the home of Mrs A L Afflerbach. The two women are sisters and spent time together during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Alter
Los Angeles
Calif
A. L. Afflerbach
Wingate Bride Lela Guy Marries James W Adcock in Candlelight
Lela Mae Guy and James William Adcock wed in a candlelit Saturday ceremony at Missionary Baptist Church Wingate. Officiant Rev Woodrow McHugh and music by Mrs W W Wheat accompanied by Gen Wheat. Attendants include Odessa and Midland guests and Winters residents. The couple plans to unite in Midland after a U S Army posting in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Mae Guy
James W. Adcock
Missionary Baptist Church
Wingate
W. B. Guy
James William Adcock
Oran Adcock
Odessa
Woodrow McHugh
Vincent Baptist Church
W. W. Wheat
Gen. Wheat
Nancy Guy
Abilene
Larry Adcock
Idessa
Cardielighters
Dewaine Adcock
Bobby Crawford
Midland
J. B. Guy Jr
Winters
Margaret Guy
Tommy Crawford
Martha Marks
April Showers Theme At Winters FHA Mother Daughter Banquet
The Winters Chapter Future Homemakers of America held a Friday evening banquet at the school cafeteria with an April Showers theme. Nancy Norman served as toastmistress and FHA Girl of the Year was announced. New officers were installed and presented with red roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
Nancy Norman
Harry Herman
Homer Hodge Jr
FHA
Jean Mayo
Betty White
Kris Vogler
Kay Bullard
Norma Wade
Connie Willborn
Charlotte Dooley
Anda Bishop
Nicki Eoff
Sonjia Modisett
Carolyn Helm
Rosalene Scott
Dickie Hale
I Wan Aloy
Ths
Cis
Pam Beds
Jere Merck
Sharon Johnson
Linda Boff
Barbara Bolden
LaRoss Sheppard
Carolyn Scott
Jaye Henley
Civil Defense
Wanda Powers
Pam Bedford
Future
Homemakers of America
Jaye, Henley
Sonja Modisett
Barbara Boldin
Rosaline Scott
Little
Nancy Norman Honoree At Senior Banquet
Nancy Norman was named honoree at Winters High School’s senior banquet on Monday night April 17 at Pierce Cafeteria. The event featured a blue and white decor, an H shaped table, mirrored place cards, pastel blue caps, and baby photos on VHS bulletin boards. The program included a Magic Made Easy segment and entertainment by Tulsa comedian Cecil M. Hunter, with notable attendees listed among the senior class and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Norman
Winters High School
Pierce
Jno. W. Norman
Steve Norman
Cecil M. Hunter
Tulsa
Okla
Freddie Gardner
R. J. Bauer
B. T. Shoemake
Messrs
Mesdames
James B. Nevins
Rodney D. Cathey
Jerry Durgan
Weldon Middleton
Joe May
Audra L. Mitchell
Homer
John W. Norman
Norman
Nancy
Cecil Hunter
Little
Notable Abilene Names Mentioned in List
Mil t on Hudgins Jackson Ray mon Lloyd Harry Herman W F Minzenmayer Eddie Little Steve Norman and Denny of Abilene are cited in a reader notice listing local residents and contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudgins
Milton Jackson
Raymon Lloyd
Harry Herman
W. F. Minzenmayer
Eddie Little
Steve Norman
Denny
Abilene
Sunday Visitors and Travel Across Texas Towns
Local notes list visitors and travels across Texas towns. Elsie Lee and J Yates spent time in Divide while Lori Creeke and Mrs Billy returned to Lampasas. Mr and Mrs Mark and Mike Gan, Mrs L, and family visited in Abilene and Midland over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lee
J. Yates
Divide
Abilene
Mrs. Join
Lori Creeke
Billy
E. L
Mills
Digby Jett
Lampassas
Mark
Mike
And
Maggan
Mr. and
Scott Jr
Fragments Hint At Monday Night Legal Hearing
OCR fragment mentions a Monday night event at a post home and references an attorney. Details are unclear but indicate a legal proceeding or meeting with legal representation.
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Runnels County
Ibrary
Mrs. E. Sheppard
T & C Garden Club
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Leeman
Donna Minor
Levi Robinson
Arlene McCartney
Library Club
Quilt and Scroll
Blizzard Band
Gale
Odessa High School
U.S. Army
Germany
Ivpoto
Littie
Becky
Mrs. L
Iy Godfrey Norary
Aietenssie Guanee Society
Arthur Godfrey
Cashway Food
Holsum Pure
Delsey Tissue
KOTEX
Magic Garden
Gerber
Gerber’s Baby Cereal
Wisconsin
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