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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1964
Page
3
Porter Baker, former Drasco Crews Communities resident, selected as man of the day in El Paso. The event named Porter Baker Day with special honors for the outstanding local citizen. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bridwell of the Crews community.
Community notes that Baker is appointed general manager of Apache Products Company. He is married to La Vierne Pape formerly of Bal linger. They have three children and have lived in El Paso for four years. Baker is the grandson of Mrs. E. H. Baker of 408 North Main Street and the late Mr. Baker.
Overnight visitors Friday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sid Anderson included Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Williams and their son Bobby of Dallas. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McGee of Pampa for the weekend.
In St. John s Lutheran Church basement July 26 a family night began at 7 00 with a covered dish dinner. Mrs E E Thormeyer opened the program upstairs with group singing In Christ There Is No East Or West. Mrs Walter Gerhart gave devotions from Matthew 28 16 20. Mr and Mrs Drury Hathway of Ballinger showed slides on mission work in Japan. Election kept during the meeting reelecting E E Thormeyer as president Minnie Belitz as treasurer and Robert Spill as secretary of stewardship.
John Waddell doing business as Waddell Chevrolet Co. announces a sale of an International Pickup owned by John William Ketchum for $150 in unpaid storage charges. The auction at 10:00 a.m. on August 31, 1964, at 134 South Main St Winters Texas will be conducted at the front door of the Waddell Chevrolet Co. building. Henry G Rahn is listed as last record title holder.
Waddell Chevrolet Co. of Win advertises the sale at 10:00 a.m. on August 31, 1964, of a 1954 Pontiac passenger car Motor No. T82A1332 or T87A1332 and license DF9556, deposited by Willie Morrison of San Angelo for storage and preservation, after charges of 142.50 remained unpaid. Notice also sent to Ross Horton Route 2 Rotan Texas as last record title holder with Texas Highway Department.
B. M. Grenwelge Jr. of Winters is dispatched to Fort Polk Louisiana for six months of National Guard training. A 1964 Winters High School graduate, he will join peers in a standard program.
Elizabeth Grenwelge a Mary Hardin Baylor College student at Belton is spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs B M Grenwelge.
Residents from Wingate and nearby towns visit family and friends across Abilene Winters Anson Rowena San Angelo and Pecos. Zane McNeil undergoes his fourth plastic surgery in San Antonio for burn injuries. A pickup accident injures Gerald Hensley. no serious injuries reported.
Mrs. E C Ruimaenn Donna Wathy and Bill of Midland, Brian Gregg of Austin, were recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Irvin.
Mrs. Paul Rowe and Mrs. Dorothy Jeffcoat of Santa Anna visited the Dick Mayo residence, according to local social notes.
Mrs Bill Taylor Hank and Gregg of Big Spring join Mrs Marvin Webster and Doris of Lubbock field, Mr and Mrs Hays Doggett, Mr and Mrs Elmer King of Wingate, and Mr and Mrs Buck Rogers of Colorado City in a series of social notices.
A couple thanks their hometown and friends for telegrams sent during the July 3 and 4 1964 Olympic Trials in New York. They especially thank Roy Young for circulating telegrams and securing many signatures.
A peanut plant requires a growing season of about five months without frost to mature. This period allows pods to develop fully before cold weather ends the growing cycle.
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