Good Dove Hunting Prospects Amid Population Dip in Texas
Mourning dove hunters can expect ample birds as Texas opens the season despite a 1 percent drop in breeding population. Biologist Ted L. Clark notes regional increases in Gulf Prairies and marshes, Post Oak Savannah, Rolling Plains, and High Plains, while Piney Woods and Blackland Prairies show declines. The North Zone drops seven percent and the South Zone 21 percent, with remarks on census methods and adjustments for habitat differences.
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Ted L. Clark
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Clark
Gulf Prairies
Piney Woods
Blackland Prair
Kinney County
Rio Grande
Shelby County
Sabine River
Lutheran Women See Movie At Quarterly Meeting
The Lutheran Women of the Church held their quarterly meeting on Sunday July 28 at 7 15 pm with a ladies aid lunch and a screening of Pinch a Penny Pitch a Penny. Mrs W F Minzenmayer was reelected president and Mrs Edward Bredemeyer secretary of stewardship. H L Frick was chosen as delegate to the Southern Lutheran Women of the Church district convention at Lubbock October 8 9 10.
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Lutheran Women of the Church
W. F. Minzenmayer
Walter Kraatz
H. L. Frick
Southern Lutheran Women of the Church District Convention
Lubbock
Estella Bredemeyer
Edward Bredemeyer
Merrill Rest Home
Presbyterian Women Ice Cream Supper Set
The Women of the First Presbyterian Church invite members and friends to the annual ice cream supper and overseas medical missions offering on Sunday August 4 at 7 p.m.
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Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Bates Family Reunion at Bates Park
The Bates family of the late Mr. and Mrs. R L Bates gathered Sunday at Bates Park south of Novice for a reunion. Attendees included W R Bates Earl Clayton Jim Pope Arthur Bates and Sam Matis of Winters with relatives from Houston Fort Worth and Big Spring, spanning grandchildren and several generations.
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R. L. Bates
Bates Park
Novice
Messrs
Mmes
W. R. Bates
Earl Clayton
Jim Pope
Arthur Bates
Sam Mathis
Winters
Houston
Fort Worth
Big Spring
Bennie E O Dell Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Bennie E O Dell will celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house on Sunday August 4 1968 from 3 to 5 pm hosted by their children at 407 South Melwood. Friends are invited to call in the afternoon.
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Bennie E. O'Dell
South Melwood
Mrs. John Denton Killed In Wreck Eight Miles North Of Winters
Mrs. John T. Denton 76 of Winters died in a one car crash on US 83 about 5 10 p m Monday eight miles north of Winters. Her 1961 Chevrolet struck a guard rail end on a bridge south of Bradshaw. Funeral services were held at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev. Glenn C Bowman officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Survivors include her son Frank Denton and three daughters, a brother, two sisters, ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Pallbearers named comprise Bud Davis LaDell Davis W E Colburn R P Penny Tab Hatter Bernice Gardner John G Key Rankin Pace.
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John T. Denton
Winters
Buffalo Gap
Frank Denton
Waco
Hans Gerhart
J. D. Vinson
Inez Neely
Garland
Raymond Hill
Snyder
Alma Bailey
Abilene
Mabel Cloud
San Angelo
Bud Davis
LaDell Davis
W. E. Colburn
R. P. Penny
Tab Hatter
Bernice Gardner
John G. Key
Rankin Pace
No Man Ever Injures Others Without Worse Harm to Self
A philosophical reflection states that intentional harm to another always wounds the actor more, asserting moral causality between wrongdoing and self-inflicted harm. The idea emphasizes self-damage as the deeper consequence of harm to others.
Couple celebrates 25th wedding anniversary at Buffalo Gap
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Shaw Jr. were honored Wednesday July 24 on their 25th anniversary with dinner at a Buffalo Gap steak house hosted by their daughters Kathy Michele and Maria Theresa. The couple wed July 24 1943 in San Diego California.
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J. L. Shaw Jr
Buffalo Gap
Kathy Michele
Maria Theresa
Mrs. Shaw
San Diego
Calif
Memory Test: What was it you were worrying about this time last year
This item prompts readers to recall and compare their past concerns with current worries, reflecting on personal anxieties and possible changes over the previous year. It invites introspection about recurring themes and resilience.
Donkey and Elephant Symbols in U S Political History
A historical note traces how the Democratic donkey and Republican elephant became party symbols. It covers Thomas Nast’s 1870 cartoons, depictions of politicians, and evolving public perceptions of each emblem.
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Congress
House of Deputies
Uruguay
U. S
Chamber of Deputies
Deputados
Thomas Nast
Harper’s Weekly
Edward M. Stanton
Nast
Democratic Party
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Harper's Weekly
New York Daily Graphic
Nichols Family Reunion At Ballinger Park
Annual Nichols reunion held Sunday July 21 at Ballinger City Park. Attendees include R S Davis and families, Dennis Poe, Loyd Compton, Jay Dunnam and children, and many Nichols relatives from Winters Ballinger Abilene Odessa and beyond. The piece ends with a reflective aphorism about friendship.
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Nichols
Ballinger
R. S. Davis
Davis
Dennis Poe
Loyd Compton
Jay Dunnam
Clifton Davis
C. C. Rodgers
W. T. Nichols
E. L. Marks
Wilma
C. Davis
R. Q. Marks
Dennis Rodgers
Pete Davis
Rufus Smith
Willis Davis
Clara McAdams
Winters
Vicki Bowen
Ruby Burns
San Angelo
Minnie Rigby
Houston
Mattie Forgy
Cecil Park
Merizon
Jack Davis
Britton Smartt
Abilene
Beard visitors host kin from Dallas and Austin
Mr and Mrs Ted Beard hosted relatives including Bob Tount and Karen Kieke from Austin and Tawnya Terry and Berry Wooten from Dallas visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs C L Eoff at their home.
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Eoff
Ted’ Beard
Bobby Tount
Karen Kieke
Austin
C. L. Eoff
Tawnya
Terry
Berry Wooten
Dallas
C. “L. ‘Eoff
Balke Davison Family Visit Spans Three Texas Towns
Tiffany and Tania Davidson of Pride Louisiana visit grandparents in Winters Ballinger and other relatives.
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Balke
Tiffany
Tania Davidson
Pride, Louisiana
R. W. Balke
Winters
M. A. Davidson
Ballinger
San Antonio Weekend Visit by Local Residents
Mr. and Mrs. George Pruser Jr Howard and Laurie and Mr. and Mrs H A Minzen spent last weekend in San Antonio visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs Bill Verbillion They visited the Hemischair during their trip and read the classifieds about ads
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San Antonio
George Pruser Jr
Howard and
Laurie
H. A. Minzen
Bill Verbillion
Hemischair
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Ies, South Texas Plains
Edwards Plateau
Trans- Pecos
Enterprise
John Denton
the Winters Enterprise
Washington
Lester Glass
Miles
Bill Mathis
Dally ‘Nichols
Sterling City
Joe Nichols
Odessa
Jim Smartt
H. S. Morris
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Bett Roe
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