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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1961
Page
5
Home Town Talk laments recurring potholes and proposes pouring concrete to end the problem. The piece recalls the late Frank Grimes of the Abilene Reporter-News as a stabilizing West Texas figure and a mentor to aspiring journalists.
The president described a small development stage corporation that aims to enfranchise distributors in the United States and abroad. The Lens Bulb, patented in 1960 and made of acrylic, uses refractive surface molding to create light effects and is produced in four bulb sizes. Offices and plant sit south of Winters on Highway 83 with multiple officers named and future plans to acquire a plastic injection molding machine.
Central and West Texas Photographers Association members from San Angelo Ballinger Sweetwater Coleman Brownwood Abilene Breckenridge and Cisco will gather Sunday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Eddie Little. Gilmore Williams of Studio Gilmore Austin will present the program. Williams a former president and current president elect of the Austin Guild and a Texas Professional Photographers Association director comes to Winters with his wife as weekend guests.
A fragmented reflection on talent and specialized work. The speaker notes that alongside practical abilities people also prize unique crafts such as poetry and artistry, suggesting value in diverse skills.
J. H. Kurtz 83 of Ballinger died Saturday at home after a three month illness. He was father to Raymond Monroe Marvin and Adeline Grissom of Winters and Albert of Westmoreland California and two daughters Agness Cummings and Adeline Grissom. Survivors include his wife four sons two daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral at Bethel Lutheran Church with burial in Runnels Cemetery.
Winters High School football coaches L G Wilson Dick Stafford Sam Walker and Jerry English depart for Coaching School in San Antonio The event features famed lecturers John Bridges Frank Broyles Blanton Collier Claude Gilstrap Pete Ragus and Joe Golding The group returns Friday to prep for fall practice starting Monday August 14 at 8 oclock.
Bacterial blight causes major losses in Texas cotton, hitting the High Plains and Coast Prairie hardest. The disease reduces yield through premature leaf loss and boll damage, spreading via wind driven rain and irrigation. Resistant varieties like Acala 1517 BR and Blightmaster offer control. disease overwinters in soil and seed.
Texas lawmakers wrestle with a $329 million revenue push to fund schools as current appropriations end August 31. Senate and House clash on taxes, with Comp troller projecting $254 million from a House plan far short of needs. Governor Daniel broadens session topics to 21 items, complicating tax action.
A guidance note urges men to check trouser pockets for small items like a quarter diamond or aspirin tablets before giving up on them. The tip stresses practical searches and avoiding premature loss declarations.
Fragmentary note indicates Mrs John Ak and children visited during a summer camp period, with references to companions My ler and Lert. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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