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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1962
Page
6
A letter from The En Ealeepr Department of No additional com details shows Wintersers attending a summer twirling school in Abl. The writer thanks educators and teachers of the community for their efforts and praises the school program and moral lessons amid discussions of veterans, U.S. policy, and Korea era concerns.
Pan American Sales Co. moves its main offices to Winters to consolidate with Winters Manufacturing Co. executives Mrs. O. O. Funderburg Sr. and Oscar Funderburg Jr. will relocate along with Dale Whitecotton and others. Nugul Chemical Co. also moves to Winters. The company distributes Winters products including evaporative air conditioners and gas and electric ranges.
Arthur Sander Jr a senior student at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus Ohio will conduct worship and present the message at St Johns Lutheran Church on Sunday August 12 He is married to Janet Minzenmayer of Winters The Rev A W Holck is pastor and Sander recently completed a year of internship in Martin Luther Lutheran Church Youngstown under Rev Luther M Schliesser Winters residents recall Schliesser son of the late Rev H Schliesser who served St Johns Winters 1929 1934 Sander native of Brenham graduated from the Brenham
Mr and Mrs A C Minzenmayer appear in a Phoenix printed notice with Myra Minzenmayer also listed. The snippet reflects a family interest or social note common to local notices in the period.
Winford Carey and his daughters Janet Janice and Cathy of Baytown have returned home after visiting the Deike family this Sunday.
Hubert Crenshaw, 40, remained in critical condition at Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene after head injuries from being thrown from a car hood when it struck a parked vehicle on Tinkle Street Wednesday about 6 p m. He had earlier received care at Winters Municipal Hospital and was moved to Hendrick Wednesday night.
Football officials announce season tickets for the 1962 season go on sale August 27 through September 6. A book of season tickets costs six dollars, with single game reserved seats one dollar twenty five cents if bought at game time. General admission is one dollar for adults and fifty cents for students. Reserved seats will be first come, first served with about 600 seats available on the east side, all between the 40 yard lines. The Winters band and student section will occupy the east stands. Purchases must be at the school business office. no telephone reservations.
Winters city council approved a gravel and asphalt re topping plan for fifteen street blocks including Lamar Street and Paloma Street with costs totaling around 1500 dollars. A Wilson Construction Co representative surveyed streets and recommendations guided work as funds permit.
Dr Kenneth Pierce faculty member at Texas A and M and son of Mr and Mrs V Pierce Winters Texas will serve as a delegate from A and M to the National Veterinary Convention in Miami Florida His wife will accompany him to Miami where they will attend the event as part of the university delegation.
More than 40 carloads of the 1962 crop have arrived at Winters elevators by noon Wednesday. Peak harvest likely within a week or ten days, weather could slow combining. Grain quality is very good and production has been above average with reports of 2000 pounds per acre and some 3000 pounds per acre, though total acres planted were reduced under the government grain program.
Bill Bell owner of Bell's Grocery on East Truett was named to the Winters Chamber of Commerce board to fill the unexpired term of the late C. P. Alfrey. The group awarded $50 to the farmer bringing the first bale of cotton from the 1962 crop to a Winters gin.
A cemetery work day is set for Fairview Cemetery on Friday August 10. Organizers urge volunteers to join the effort and assist in cleaning maintenance and general grounds care.
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