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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1967
Page
4
The Sophomore Class held a guidance period in the high school auditorium on Monday, April 17. Mrs. Harrison, the high school counselor, presented an engineering filmstrip. Afterward, DAT score results were reviewed with students.
The Library Club of Winters High School spent April 20 1967 in Abilene visiting the Public Library from 2 to 4 p m. Afterward the group went to the VFW to bowl or golf. They finished with a meal at the Jamaica Inn.
The Authors Anonymous group met in the film room led by President Randall Conner. After routine business the end of school party was discussed and a motion passed to attend a show after the party.
Theresa Meyer is president and Gene Templeton is vice president for 1967 68. Brenda Awalt is secretary treasurer and Dodi Folsom is reporter. Jesse McGallian is parliamentarian with historians Susan White and Ronnie Rees. Teresa Carter joined. Ida Martin read manuscripts. Poems placed: first My Master Sheila Kraatz, second The Grim Side of Mother Goose, third Candy Allen. Essays placed: first Destiny Donna Gehrels, second That Dark Corner Susan White, third My Teenage Code Ronnie Reels.
The Student Council met in the auditorium for its regular session. They discussed Friday's exchange day and a dance in Coleman hosted by the council. May 5 Coleman C. members will visit our school as guests. Nine students were nominated for the SC Scholarship and a committee will select the winner. They also approved building a small structure on Blizzard field for the popcorn machine. Donna Benson was named head of the installation committee for officers and members.
Babs Tatum was given the duty of planning for the Cole man exchange group. With no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
F H A The Future Homemakers of America held an April 18 1967 meeting at 3 00 p m in the homemaking cottage The president opened the meeting and minutes were read by Donna Benson Old and new business were discussed The degree chair man explained the degrees and the president announced new officers installation Carolyn Blake named Girl of the Month for April Officers elected for 1967 1968 include Donna Benson Linda Tischler Brenda Awalt Linda Lynch Linda Maas Carolyn Blake Kathy Weeks Cecelia Chambliss Meg Leathers Venita Sample Betty Knight Roxie Rogers Melba Lewis A pot luck supper followed
Alpha Chi Chapter of Future Teachers of America sets April 25 for a Teacher Appreciation Tea in the Homemaking Cottage. The Winters Public Schools teachers will be honored. The April 18 meeting opened with a pledge, invocation, and a program from the workshop at the state convention.
The piece argues Americans should learn at least one foreign language to enhance international relations. It cites increased global communication, the Peace Corps, and mutual respect as outcomes of multilingual capability, noting Russia and China as examples and linking language to national security and job opportunities.
Mr and Mrs Carl Harrison marked their fifty years of marriage with a Sunday celebration in Littlefield attended by Mr and Mrs Jack Harrison and Mr and Mrs C C Benson.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Clark of Fort Worth were visitors the past weekend in the home of their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Rov. J. Clark. The visit highlighted family time and local ties in the Fort Worth area.
Harvey D. Jones a Winters Texas figure with service in World War II Korea and local leadership is remembered in a lengthy obituary. He worked for the Colorado River Authority and Reclamation Bureau before returning to Winters where he ran the Winters Lumber Co and later managed the Winters branch of Foxworth Galbraith. He served as city alderman and mayor and was named Man of the Year by the Winters Chamber of Commerce. Survivors include his wife son Dr Harvey Michael Jones sisters nieces nephews and several in laws. Pallbearers listed include Ray Alder man Joe Stevens Sam Jones and others.
Mrs J R Woodfin returned home Thursday after spending the past week visiting her mother in Hale Center and with relatives at Amarillo Happy and Plainview.
PFC Bellis, a 25th Infantry Division veteran, received a courage award for re entering a tunnel to retrieve a fallen comrade amid active Viet Cong, while his views on dissenters in the United States reflect his wartime discipline. He spent seven days in Tokyo on rest and rehabilitation and plans to study chiropractic after service.
Local newspaper brief from Winters Texas dated Friday April 28 1967 reports community news and notices in a concise segment. The item highlights events and developments affecting residents and local organizations within the Winters area.
The Blue Norther Library Club met April 18 in the school library. President Sally Spill discussed a field trip to Abilene and a visit to the Abilene Public Library on April 20, 1967. End of term party plans were also discussed.
The junior class expresses gratitude to Mrs. Schwartz for her unending efforts as head sponsor of this year’s Junior-Senior Banquet at WHS.
Results announced Thursday April 13 show Mike Magee third with Why Every American Should Speak a Foreign Language and Sylvia Moore fifth with Is Television Truly Educational. First place awarded to Haskell, second to Colorado City.
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