Up With People concert uplifts Winters youth message
The Winters Lions Club hosts Sing-Out San Angelo's Up With People program at the high school auditorium Monday 8:30 pm. about 100 to 120 youths perform patriotic songs to counteract negative campus coverage. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students, with no profits.
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Winters Lions Club
San Angelo
Lions Club
Winters High School
The
Gene Schweizer
Sing- Out San Angelo
Up With People
U.S
Schweizer
Lakeview Methodist Church
W. D. Parker
Bill Humphrey
W. D. Knox
Usafret
United States
America
Texas
South
Southwest
Rev. Schweizer
Walt Disney
Colwell Brothers
Norman Receives Board Resolution of Appreciation
John W. Norman, former president and longtime trustee of the Winters Independent School District, was honored last week with a Resolution of Appreciation from the Board. Raymon Lloyd and J. W. Bahlman presented the document on behalf of the Board, praising sixteen years of faithful service to public education.
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John W. Norman
Writers’ Independent School District
Raymon Lloyd
J. W. Bahlman
Winters Independent School District
Norman
Board of Trustees
Residents asked to contribute to Brush Control effort
Landowners across Texas are urged to support the Brush Control and Range Improvement Association BCRIA chaired by Hugo Vogelsang of Ballinger The goal is a five year one cent per acre taxed donation to fund research and education on brush control Contributions are tax deductible and can be mailed or left at local offices Funds will back research education and potential matches with legislative or industrial grants to expand the campaign against brush infestations
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Runnels County
Texas
Brush Control and Range Improvement Association
C. T. Parker Jr
Runnels
Hugo Vogelsang
Ballinger
BCRIA
Vogelsang
McCarver Drive
Runnels County Farm Bureau
Winters State Bank
John Matthews
P. O
Abilene
Pancake Supper At Wingate For Little League
The Wingate Little League Association will hold a pancake supper Friday April 25 beginning at 5 30 in the Wingate School cafeteria. Tickets cost 75 cents and may be bought from association members or at the door. All proceeds support Wingate Little League baseball activities.
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Wingate
Little League Association
Council Buys Equipment for New Civic Center in Winters
Winters City Council authorized buying equipment and furniture for the completed Community Center in City Park. A refrigerator and electric stove for the kitchen were purchased, plus 33 tables and 300 chairs to be delivered in six to eight weeks.
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Winters City Council
Buford Baldwin
Community Center
Main Street
Water Department
Joe Stevens
Council
Sonora
Winters High elects band officers for 1969 70
Winters High School Blizzard reports the band officers elected for the 1969 70 school year. Beckey Mathis is president Roger Nichols is band captain Fran Hoppe is secretary treasurer Cindy Allen is historian Tandy Medto is second historian Troyce Knight serves as reporter.
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Beckey Mathis
Roger Nichols
Rranne Hoppe
Cindy
Allen
Tandy Medto
Troyce
Bokoshe Couple Welcome Son Gene April 20
Mr and Mrs Bobby es of Bokoshe greet the birth of a son named Gene born Sunday April 20 Grandparents are Mrs Ben F Lindley of Minters and Mr and Mrs Eddie Shores of Bokoshe Oklahoma
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Bobby
Bokoshe
Dob
Gene
Ben F. Lindley
Minters
Eddie Shores
Okla Atin
Melodrama by Winters High Senior Class May 1
The 1969 Winters High School senior class presents the Gay Nineties melodrama Dirty Work At the Crossroads in three acts Thursday May 1 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Admission is 50 cents with tickets from seniors or at the door.
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Winters High School
Library Workshop in Brownwood Set for Monday May 5
A Brownwood Public Library workshop for trustees and library boards will be held Monday May 5 at 10 a.m. in Brownwood. Sponsored by the Brownwood Public Library and the Field Service Division of the Texas State Library. Mendel Morgan, assistant director of Field Services, will lead a session on trusteeship and board profiles. All interested in improving library service are invited.
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Brownwood Public Library
Brownwood
Field Service Division
Texas State Library
Mendel Morgan
Winters VFW Post elects 1969 70 officers in meeting
Winters Post 9193 Veterans of Foreign Wars elected M. L. Guy as commander in a recent meeting at the Post Home. Other officers include Chuck Richardson senior vice commander Weldon Collins junior vice commander Don Oats quartermaster Juan Esquivel judge advocate R C Kurtz chaplain Dr Z I Hale surgeon C H Harrell officer of the day with trustees Joe Kozelsky E J Bishop Jr E F Miller Jr. Guy will appoint further officers before installation. Installation is set for May and officers will assume duties after the State convention in Galveston the last week of June.
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M. L. Guy
Winters
Chuck Richardson
Weldon Collins
Don Oats
Juan Esquivel
R. C. Kurtz
Z. I. Hale
C. H. Harrell
Joe Kozelsky
E. J. Bishop Jr
Winters Little League holds meeting for 1969 season
Winters Little League Association announces a meeting Monday evening at 8 at City Hall. President Lloyd Gilbert says the session will finalize plans for the 1969 season. All manager positions are filled, and the association seeks umpires. all interested in Little League activities are invited.
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Little League Association
Lloyd Gilbert
Gilbert
Winters Riding Club to Attend Baird Rodeo May 1
The Winters Riding Club will attend the Callahan County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo in Baird on Thursday May 1. They will take part in the parade and grand entry with assembly at 4 p.m. in Baird.
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Winters
Callahan’ County Sheriff's Posse
Baird
Amateur Art Show Scheduled for Winters Public Library
The Winters Public Library hosts an amateur art show Saturday May 3 sponsored by the Library Association and Winters Chamber of Commerce. Four divisions include still life portraits landscapes marines and abstracts with ribbons for top three. Judge Frank Walker of San Angelo. assisting R G Phillips.
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Winters Public Library
The
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Winters Chamber of Commerce
Frank Walker
San Angelo
Walker
WHS Twirlers Named for 1969 70 Year
Winters High School selects its 1969 70 twirling squad after Thursday tryouts. Brenda Byrns is drum major, Brenda Smith feature twirler, Jill Matthews leads as rank corporal with Troylene McKnight Denise Williams and Tresia Sharpes. Becky Brown to be alternate.
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Winters High
Ballinger
Coleman
Curry
Caldwell Music Co
Abilene
Brenda Byrns
Brenda Smith
Miss Byrns
W. F. Byrns
Miss Smith
Johnny
Bob Smith
Jill Matthews
Troylene McKnight
Denise Williams
Tresia Sharpes
Becky Brown
Miss Matthews
Buck Matthews
Miss McKnight
Troy McKnight
Miss Williams
James Williams
Miss Sharpes
Bill Sharpes
Miss Brown
Grif Brown
Let Music Blossom Festival Set for May 6
Winters High School Blizzard Band and Chorus present a Spring Music Festival in the high school gym Tuesday May 6 at 8 p m. The program features solos trios the stage band The Hungry Men the high school chorus and other band students in a program titled Music for everyone.
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Winters High School Blizzard
The
Hungry Men
Ballards and Knight Family Visit in Lamesa
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ballard of Lamesa visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. John Knight and other relatives.
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Lamesa
Melvin Ballard
John Knight
Altus Visitors From Snow Family Recap
Mr and Mrs Chester Snow of Altus Oklahoma visited the latter part of last week in the home of her mother Mrs D A Dobbins in Altus Oklahoma.
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Altus
Okla
Chester Snow
Oklahoma
D. A. Dobbins
Winters Lions Bring Up With People Show Monday Night
Winters High School hosts the Up With People Sing-Out San Angelo group Monday at 8 30 in the high school auditorium. Tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
Winters Elementary Intra mural Track Meets Planned
Pupils from Winters Elementary School will compete in two intra mural track meets. First to third grades race May 2 with sprints relays and field events. Fourth to sixth grades compete May 9 with similar events. Miss Freddie Gardner directs. PE students assist. Contests start 1 p m May 2 and 1 30 p m May 9 on the football field. Public invited, no admission.
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Winters Elementary
Freddie Gardner
Group To Follow Trail of Indians Rangers Saturday
Mayor Wade White will describe the 1874 Kiowa Indian chief’s death by Texas Rangers at Valley Creek during a historical tour sponsored by Runnels and Coke County Historical Survey Committees. The 48 mile motorcade, leaving Winters at 1 30 p m, follows part of Forts Trail across the county ending near Wingate cemetery with a Fort Griffin Fandangle sampler at Ballinger High School.
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Wade White
Texas Rangers
Valley Creek
Runnels
Coke County Historical Survey
Forts Trail
Texas
Winters
Charlie Chapman
Rankin Pace
Coke County
Wingate
San Jacinto
Fort Griffin
Ballinger High School
Lions Club Broom Sale Set for Next Tuesday
Winters Lions Club announces its annual broom and mop sale next Tuesday April 29. Downtown sales start at 9 a.m. from a Main Street truck, with residential sales at 4 30 p.m. Teams are assigned by section under chairman B D Jobe to aid projects sponsored by the club.
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Lions Club Broom Sale
Winters Lions Club
Lee Harrison
Lions Club
Lions
B. D. Jobe
Fourth Monday Night Singing At Shep Center
Regular fourth Monday night singing will be held at the Shep Community Center April 28 beginning at 7 30 p m. Several quartets are expected to be present. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Shep Community Center
Dallas shop owner undergoes major surgery
Harry Herman owner of Hermans Mens Store underwent major surgery in Dallas at Doctor's Hospital Garland Road. He is reported to be doing fine.
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Harry Herman
Herman's Men's Store
Dallas
Doctor's Hospital
Garland Road
Social Security Representative Schedules Winters Local Visits
Bob Logan of the San Angelo Social Security office will hold May chats at the Winters Chamber of Commerce on May 14 and May 28 from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Residents may file claims petition or conduct other business with the Social Security Administration during these sessions.
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Bob Logan
San Angelo
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