Former Winters Resident Ella Bennett Dies at 92 in Kerrville
Ella Bennett 92 formerly of Winters died Sunday morning at Hill Top Village Kerrville where she had lived eleven years. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday at Winters First Baptist Church with Rev Harry Grantz officiating. Burial Northview Cemetery Kerrville. Survivors include son Leonard A Abilene daughter Ida Mae Eckstein Kerrville brother John W Adams Winters six grandchildren four great grandchildren. Pallbearers Joe Baker Bernice Gardner Charlie Sprinkle B D Jobe Louis Wade E E Thormeyer.
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Ella Bennett
Winters
Hill Topp Village
Kerrville
Winters First Baptist Church
Harry Grantz
First Baptist Church
Woodmen of the World
Leonard A
Abilene
Ida Mae Eckstein
John W. Adams
Joe Baker
Bernice Gardner
Charlie Sprinkle
B. D. Jobe
Louis Wade
E. E. Thormeyer
Male Mosquitoes Favor Flowers While Females Seek Animals
The record notes a sexual dimorphism in mosquito behavior with males feeding on nectar from flowers and females feeding on animals. This distinction highlights differing ecological roles and life cycle needs.
American Music Program Highlights Diversity Club Event
The Literary and Service Club hosted a Fine Arts program on American music and composers at the Mitchell home last Thursday. Mrs. Earl Dorsett showcased pictures and recordings featuring Stephen Foster George Gershwin and Hammerstein. Hosting duties were shared by Mrs. Mitchell Mrs. Velma Hart and Mrs. George Beard. A citizenship award will be given to a Special Education Class member in the Winters School during May awards day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audra L. Mitchell
Earl Dorsett
Stephen Foster
George Gershwin
Hammerstein
Mitchell
Velma Hart
George Beard
Marshall Wharton
Dale Moore Circle Meeting at Home of Mrs. Baker
The Dale Moore Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday in Mrs. Joe Baker's home with Mrs. Dorsett presiding. The program on A Patchwork Quilt was given by Mrs. Jake Smith, Mrs. Worthington, and Mrs. J. R. Smith. A love offering was collected and refreshments served to attendees including Mrs. Earl Dorsett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Moore
First Baptist Church
Joe Baker
Dorsett
Busher
Jake Smith
Worthington
J. R. Smith
Earl Dorsett
Ches Busher
Joe Irvin
Loyd Roberson
T. H. Worthington
FBI taps and surveillance claims contested by Congress
An opinion piece defends the FBI against sweeping charges of tapping Congress, noting no substantiated evidence and stressing the bureau's nonpolitical, evidence driven role. It traces Hoover's leadership, FBI cooperation with law enforcement, and its restraint from publicity while pursuing criminal investigations.
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FBI
United States
Congress
Rosson Rites Held In Lawn For Abilene Area Resident
Robert Ell ie Rosson aged 65 died at Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene after a two month illness. He was father to James Rosson of Winters and survived by a wife three sons and multiple stepchildren. Funeral services were held at Lawn First Baptist Church with burial in Tuscola Cemetery. He was a farmer and gin hand, born in Winters and buried with six step-grandchildren and three sisters among his survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ellie) Rosson
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Troy E
Kenneth
James
Winters
F. FE. Bardon
Amarillo
S. J. Parker
L. G. Seagbold
Roby
Jo Lynn
Tuscola
Dayne L. Gossett
Everett Grant
Lawn
Dan Yowell
Brownfield
Stella Freeman
Spade
C. W
Sudan
Classified Ads Briefs Offer Quick Trades
Local classifieds note buy sell and trade opportunities across categories. Readers may find items ranging from household goods to services advertised by residents and businesses.
Aluminum Foil Strips Keep Birds From Seeded Grass
Gardener uses narrow double fold aluminum foil strips stapled to a wire cord around new seed. The flashing foil acts as a deterrent, widely successful in keeping birds from the area.
Estate of Robert Charles Simpson Debtors Notice
The State of Texas County of Runnels executrix Rosalie Helen Simpson informs all indebted to the estate and those with claims against Robert Charles Simpson deceased to present claims within the legal period. Notices sent from Route 3 Winters Runnels County Texas indicate where mail is received. Dated April 8 1971.
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Robert Charles Simpson
Runnels County
Texas
Route 3
Winters
County of Runnels
State of Texas
Rosalie Helen Simpson
Snakes Sleep with Eyes Open Due to No Eyelids
A fact about snakes explains that they sleep with their eyes open because they lack eyelids. This trait keeps their eyes protected by a transparent scale called the spectacle. The behavior is linked to their biology and reptile eye anatomy.
Five People Seating: 120 Distinct Table Arrangements
A combinatorial note states that five individuals can be seated at a table in 120 different arrangements. The count reflects permutations of five distinct people around a circular table.
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Northview Cemetery
Plummer Funeral Home
Insurance Agency
Mesdames T. H. Worthington
J. S. Tierce
Carroll Tatum
Nadeen Smith
H. M. Nichols
Martin Middlebrook
LaBelle Michaelis
Max Lewis
M. D. Johnston
Sallie Gray
Joe Burroughs
Glenn Bowman
Dale Moore Circle Meeting
Washington
Washington, D. C
Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Law and Order
The
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Harlan Fiske Stone
Mr. Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Omar Burleson
Abilene Hospital
James Rosson
Lawn First Baptist Church
F. R. Cole
Wayne Oglesby
Tuscola Cemetery
Fry Funeral Home
Mr. Rosson
Cleta Carey
Pearl Gossett
Ballinger
the Baptist Church
Ed Reese
Coy Tate
Sidney Laverance
Ed Graham
Walter Johnson
Johnny Phariss
Runnels
Winters Enterprise
Runnels County Farm Bureau
Lone Star Gas
the Winters Enterprise
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