Nancy Appleby and Obed Lopez wed in Irving
Nancy Jean Appleby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Webster Appleby of Waterford Connecticut married Obed Lopez Sunday July 19 at Irving. The bride graduated Waterford High School and SMU Dallas. she will teach in Garland ISD. Lopez is a 1968 Winters High School graduate employed by Dallas Light and Power.
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Nancy Appleby
Obed
Lopez
Irving
Nancy Jean Appleby
Obed Lopez
Jack Webster Appleby
Waterford, Conn
Winters
Mr. Lopez
Winters High School
The
Dallas Light & Power Company
Whitten Family Thanks Guests for 30th Anniversary
The Whitten family Van and Jimmie thank friends for gifts cards and calls during their open house celebrating 30 years. Burg and children join in acknowledging support and warm wishes.
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van and
Jimmie Whittenburg
Mrs Gerhardt’s Visitors From Houston Return Home
Mrs Dan Chitwood and her daughter Brenda of Houston visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul C Gerhardt and returned home Thursday.
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Paul C. Gerhardt
Gerhardt
Dan Chitwood
Brenda
Houston
Whittenburgs Honored On 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Van Whittenburg celebrated their 30th anniversary with an open house at 605 East Pierce Street. About 50 guests attended as children Tan ya Whittenburg and Aletha Whittenburg hosted and registered guests. The couple, married August 3 1940 in Ballinger, have four children and have long lived in Winters.
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Mrs. van Whittenburg
van Whittenburg
East Pierce Street
J. C. Gray Jr
Tanya Whittenburg
Aletha Whittenburg
Willis Whittenburg
Tanya McAden
Rose Mary Towery
Midland
van Ray Whittenburg
Winters
Ballinger
J.C
Betty Sue) Gray Jr
Aletha
Tanya
van Rey Whittenburg
Bethany Sunday School Class Meets at Tierce Home
The Bethany Sunday School Class of First Baptist held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at Rev J S Tierce home. Mrs Bill Millorn presided and committees were named for nominating year book and other tasks. Gene Virden led the devotional How Beautiful Heaven Must Be. Refreshments served to ten members.
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Bethany
First Baptist Church
J. S. Tierce
Bill Millorn
Sam Russell
Joe Irvin
Lewis Blackmon
Jack Harrison
W. T. Billups
Gene Virden
J. F. Priddy
Chester McBeth
Carl Hancock
Earl Dorsett
J. T. Sneed
Den Dieters Club Meets At The Den
The Den Dieters Club gathered Monday evening at the Den with Mrs. Boyd Bedford presenting the program. Mrs. Robert Kraatz was named queen for the week and Mrs. Billy Jo Emmert queen for the six week period. A salad supper was served to Mesdames W. J. Briley Isidro Lopez Bob King Marvin Bedford Robert Kraatz Bill Millorn Pearl Dunnam Billy Joe Emmett Boyd Bedford and Carl Pendergrass.
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den Dieters Club
the den
Boyd Bedford
Robert Kraatz
Billy Jo Emmert
W. J. Briley
Isidro Lopez
Bob King
Marvin Bedford
Bill Millorn
Pearl Dunnam
Billy Joe Emmett
Carl Pendergrass
Grass fires keep Winters area busy for days
Winters Volunteer Fire Department has fought grass and weed fires daily amid prolonged dry weather. Fire Chief Marvin Bedford warns of high danger as fires spread quickly, urging residents to plow firelanes and avoid trash fires unless extinguishing tools are on hand.
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Winters
Marvin Bedford
Bedford
Myrtle Harkins Returns Home After Six Weeks Away
Mrs. Myrtle Harkins returned home Sunday after six weeks with her daughter Mrs Naomi Overman at Grapevine. Mrs Overman recently had surgery.
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Myrtle Harkins
Naomi Overman
Grapevine
Overman
Win ters Independent Schools Budget Hearing Tue Aug 11
The board of trustees of Winters Independent Schools will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for the 1970 71 school year in the Home Making Building Tuesday August 11 at 8 pm Taxpayers and school patrons are invited to meet with the Board to discuss the proposed budget.
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Board of Trustees
Winters Independent Schools
Mrs Gene Virden Visits Robstown and McAllen Relatives
Mrs Gene Virden spent several days last week in Robstown with Mr Virden who is working in the area. They visited relatives in McAllen and with Mrs W B Cotten at the Rest Home.
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Gene Virden
Robstown
Virden
McAllen
W. B. Cotten
Winters Lions Honor Members With Perfect Attendance Pins
Nine Winters Lions Club members received special perfect attendance pins at a luncheon last week. The honored group attended every meeting or made up sessions from September through May of the previous year. Pins went to George M. Beard Homer Hodge B. J. Joyce Ted Meyer Dr Z I Hale George Garrett J W Bahlman Lee Harrison and Rankin Pace.
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Winters Lions Club
Lions Recognized
George M. Beard
Homer Hodge
B. J. Joyce
Ted Meyer
Dr. Z. I. Hale
George Garrett
J. W. Bahlman
Lee Harrison
Rankin Pace
Virden Family Weekend Visit At Mrs Virden’s Home
Mr and Mrs Mike Gray and Michael spent the past weekend with her mother Mrs Gene Virden at her Virden home detailing a family visit and shared time together.
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Virden
Mike Gray
Michael
Gene Virden
Tick Tick Tick Tick
A southern county votes for the first time with a black man elected sheriff amid white resistance and black pride. Jim Brown stars as the first Black sheriff in Colusa County with George Kennedy and Fredric March shaping a tense racial drama about democracy and social order.
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MGM
Ralph Nelson
Jim Brown
George Kennedy
Fredric March
Brown
Sherriff
Colusa County
Kennedy
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Ffostoria
Fostoria
Bahlman Jewelers
Mrs. Whittenburg
Georgetown
Mr. Whittenburg
Leon Junction
MR. and Mrs. van Whittenburg
Bethany SS
Tierce
Nora
South Church Street
den Dieters
Den
Winters Lions
Will
the Winters State Bank
Jim Brownea
Impala
Waddell Chevrolet CO
South Main
Winters, Texas
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