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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
3
Twelve families attended the Kraatz reunion held Sunday at Brownwood Lake. Some relatives arrived Saturday for an overnight stay at the lake. The gathering marked a family reunion with several generations connecting at the lakeside event.
Ty six present for the reunion include Fritz Kraatz and extended Kraatz relatives. The rowdy roster features Kraatz spouses children and inlaws such as John Kenneth Don Susan Tomas Cherri Diane Donna Lisa Marks Rock Walker Claxton Salge Robbie Randy Debbie Teresa Davis Carla Paula Kraatz Steven Henderson Jay Janice Mike Arcelie Jobe Earnest Presley Linda Judy Donnie Scifk Jerry Krantz Wayne Robbin Berky Martha Seilers Walter Krantz Roselyn Ronald Ann Bean Leroy Krantz Pat Mary Robert.
Mrs. E. F. Albro expresses gratitude for kindness during her husband T and her own hospital stay. Thanks friends for flowers cards food gifts visits and to Dr Mc Creight nurses and staff for care at Winters Hospital.
Regular meeting of the Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle was held at the church on August 6 with Mrs. Herman Frick presiding. Bible lessons, performances by Eddie Marie Gottschalk and Myrlee Minzenmeyer, offerings, and a plan to obtain a World Is Our Field booklet were noted. visitors included Mrs. Edward Gottschalk and others.
Members of the Literary and Service Club hosted a come as you are breakfast at the Max Lewis home on Thursday. Seventy ladies enjoyed juice ham scrambled eggs ginger muffins and coffee before a brief business session that welcomed Mrs. J. S. Tierce as a new member.
The Young Farmers and the Young Homemakers announce an ice cream supper in City Park on August 18 at 7 30 PM. The groups sponsor a joint meeting and invite all interested, urging members to attend.
Mrs C H Underwood and children Kelly and Holly returned Thursday to their Houston home after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs E L Crockett. They were joined by Doris McIver who had visited her grandmother Mrs Vada Babston.
Mrs Don Watson and baby Tommy Clay of Lubbock visited this week in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Hambright. Mrs Hambright accompanied them to Lubbock on Thursday.
John Waddell doing business as Waddell Chevrolet Co. announces a sale by auction of an International Pickup with Motor HDS1438 and Serial 36652 for unpaid storage charges of 150 dollars. The sale occurs August 31, 1964 at 10:00 a.m. at the Waddell Chevrolet Co. front door 134 South Main St Winters Texas. Henry G Rahn is notified as last title holder.
The Waddell Chevrolet Co advertises the 1954 Pontiac passenger car with motor T82A1332 or T87A1332 and last license DF9556, stored by Willie Morrison of San Angelo, to satisfy storage and preservation charges totaling 142.50 due as of August 1964. A sale by auction is set for 10:00 a.m. on August 31 at the Chevrolet Co. building, with notice also to Ross Horton, Route 2 Rotan, Texas, last record title holder.
James Frank Dunnam 79, of Knox City, brother of Grady and Joe Dunnam and Mrs. Walter Brewer of Winters, died at Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene at 9 30 a m Tuesday after five years illness. Funeral Thursday 2 p m Spill Memorial Chapel Rev B T Shoemake officiating. Burial Hylton Cemetery. nephews pallbearers. Born March 14 1885 Milam County lived in Knox City 40 years. Survived by wife Carrie Evans two sons Jim Abilene and Charles Sacramento Calif four daughters Roberta Briggs Opal Parker Sacramento Calif B F Foshee Brownfield Eaton Knox City three step children L F E Shaffer Sweetwater Charles Purcell Nolan Matt Crawford Midland 24 grandchildren three brothers Joe Grady Winters Rube Phoenix Ariz Ed Hamlin one sister Mrs Walter Brewer Winters.
Archaeologists report discovery of the oldest fish hooks in caves in Switzerland dating to ancient times. The hooked tools indicate early fishing technology and social use of caves for survival and food gathering by prehistoric peoples.
The Norton High School Board in Norton Texas invites sealed bids for a 1954 Ford 48 passenger school bus. Bus may be viewed at the school. Bids must be mailed to the Norton High School Board of Trustees.
Seated tea at the Libbe home honored Gwen Jarrell bride elect of Dr. Harry R. Bridges of Abilene. Co hosts included Mrs. E G Roller and Mrs Tommy Russell. Guests included Mrs J C Jarrell mother of the honoree and Mrs Bridge mother of the prospective groom.
James Button Little underwent an emergency appendectomy at St Marys Hospital in Lubbock. His parents Mr. and Mrs. Bud Little and Mrs Buck Lindley spent the weekend with him and report he is in good condition.
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