Thomas Rites Held for 84 Year Old Resident
Dave F. Thomas 84 died Friday at Merrill Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were Sunday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev. Virgil James officiating. burial in Lakeview Cemetery. He was born April 11, 1886 near Rockdale, lived in San Saba Breckenridge Winters and Abilene, survived by two sons, two daughters, three brothers, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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Dave F. Thomas
Merrill Nursing Home
Spill Memorial Chapel
Virgil James
Southside Baptist Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Mr. Thomas
Rockdale
Milam County
San Saba County
Mattie Smith
San Saba
Breckenridge
Winters
Jake Thomas
Stinnett
Dave Thomas Jr
Abilene
Eddie Phillips
J. B. Little
Frank Thomas
San Antonio
Earl Thomas
Austin
Jim Thomas
Charlotte
A. C. Cox
Robert Mayfield
Alvis Waldrop
Joe Baker
Arthur Bates
Marvin Seals
Tax Education Programs Reach Thousands in North Texas
Dallas District highlights its tax education efforts with the Teaching Taxes course for high school and college students. About 175000 students in 953 schools and 7500 accounting students in 59 colleges benefited from training, supported by CPA Society volunteers and local libraries.
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Dallas
IRS
North Texas
Texas
Texas Cpa Society
Internal Revenue
Dallas Public Library
Former Winters Resident C. H. Clark Dies At 87 In Abilene
C. H. Clark 87, of Abilene and former Winters resident, died Sunday at Sunnydale Nursing Home after four years illness. Funeral Tuesday at Elliott's Chapel of Memories Abilene with Rev. H B Terry and Rev. F R Cole officiating. Burial in Pumphrey Cemetery near Winters. He was born Oct 20 1882 in Bell County and lived in Winters from 1900 to 1943 and in Abilene from 1945, working 21 years for Dr Pepper Bottling Co. He married Ruth Henderson in 1906. she died in 1929. He married Myrtle Hutchins in 1933. Survivors: wife, daughter Trudie Brooks, stepsons Nelly Hutchins and H L Healy, seven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by daughter Bernice Mitchell in 1969.
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C. H. Clark
Abilene
Winters
Sunnydale
Elliott
Clark
Myrtle Hutchins
Pumphrey
Temple Baptist Church
Emmett
Trudie) Brooks
Cross Plains
Nelley Hutchins
Tulsa
Okla
H. L
Charlene) Healy
Fairfield
Calif
Bernice Mitchell
Funeral Monday in Spill Chapel for W. Blackmon
Funeral services for Walter Blackmon 84 were held Monday at Spill Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Virgil James officiated. burial followed in Northview Cemetery. Blackmon died at Hendrick Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born April 15, 1886 in Gonzales County and lived in Winters for 30 years. He married Viola Rush in 1915 and served as constable in Precinct No. 5. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, two sisters, and three grandchildren.
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Spill Memorial Chapel
Walter Blackmon
Virgil James
Southside Baptist Church
Northview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Blackmon
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Gonzales County
Comanche County
Viola Rush
Comanche
Brown Counties
Card of Thanks to Express Sympathy
Family of Lee Ora Foster thanks friends for sympathy shown during the bereavement. Alta Foster Parker Eva Herrington Frank Herrington Eunice Davis Chester Davis and sisters express heartfelt gratitude for prayers flowers and other acts of kindness.
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Alta Foster Parker
Eva
Frank Herrington
Eunice
Chester Davis
Lee Ora
Sweetie) Foster
Itp
Milo Harvest Gains Pace in North Runnels County
The market stays steady as milo yields improve with more combines in North Runnels County. Grain quality is good though moisture stays high due to non maturity. harvest is expected to rise daily and peak within a week if weather holds.
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Runnels
The Trouble With Being an Expert
A witty remark on expertise notes that experts cannot rely on others for information. It highlights the isolation of specialized knowledge and the burden of needing reliable sources.
Riding Club Trail Ride and Swim Event Planned
The Winters Riding Club hosts a trail ride to Walter Gerhart farm on Saturday August 15 with a trail rider stew. Participants should bring one can of food for the stew and all other food is supplied. A summer play night at the riding arena continues weekly with free admission.
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Walter Gerhart
Chief vice of many people is permitting evil
A concise aphorism noting that the greater fault lies in allowing wrongdoing rather than actively committing it. It reflects a moral stance on complicity and oversight in social conduct.
Ennis M. Steele 81 Died in Winters Nursing Home
Ennis M. Steele of Winters died at 3 15 a m Wednesday in Stewart Nursing Home Lawn after a two and a half year illness Burial followed at Lakeview Cemetery He was born June 13 1889 at Valley Mills and lived in Winters since 1954 Survived by wife Lula Green two sons Merl Steele and Raymond Steele one daughter Mrs R P Brown a brother Austin Steele three grandchildren Pallbearers were Kirby Robinson Lawrence Bryan Coy McNeill Newt Stoecker Joe Baker and Carson Easterly
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Ennis M. Steele
Stewart Nursing Home
Lawn
Spill Memorial Chapel
Winters
John Morgan
Ballinger Church of Christ
Lakeview Cemetery
Valley Mills
San Angelo
West Texas Utilities Co
Steele
Harvey Dale Jones
Piggly Wiggly Food Store
Church of Christ
Lula Green
Abilene
Mer! Steele
Raymond Steele
Fort Worth
R. P. Brown
Lubbock
Austin Steele
Odessa
Kirby Robinson
Lawrence Bryan
Coy McNeill
Newt Stoecker
Joe Baker
Carson Easterly
Sunday Last Day For Swimming At Winters Pool
Winters pool will close after Sunday August 16 marking the end of the season. Manager Jerry Neely said attendance matched or exceeded last year despite cool opening weather and noted a large swimming lessons session with 70 students signing up for a five day course.
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Jerry Neely
Neely
Opinions Alas that the strangest are often the wrongest
A compact wry reflection on how unconventional views can mislead. The piece notes that odd ideas frequently prove mistaken and urges skepticism toward unconventional judgments.
Den Dieters Meet Monday Queens Named For Week
The Den Dieters Club met Monday evening at the Den with Mrs. Boyd Bedford conducting the program. Mrs. Isidro Lopez and Mrs. Jack Traylor were named queens for the week. Attendees included Mesdames W. R. Balkum, Boyd Bedford, W. J. Briley, W. M. Bunger, Pearl Dunnam, Robert Kraatz, Carl Pendergrass, Lopez, Billy Joe Emmert and Jack Traylor.
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den Dieters Club
The
Den
Boyd Bedford
Isidro Lopez
Jack Traylor
Mesdames
W. R. Balkum
W. J. Briley
W. M. Bunger
Pearl Dunnam
Robert Kraatz
Carl Pendergrass
Lopez
Billy Joe Emmert
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First Baptist Church
North Park Baptist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Sam Sez
Spill Chapel
W. Blackmon
Prec. No. 5
Baptist Church
Willie Woodcox
Brownwood
Mary Best
Maggie Daniels
Welder
Raymond Phillips
James Gehrels
Johnny Weems
Shirley Howard
John McAdoo
Billy Simpson
Kimbell
Chuck Wagon Swasta
Ihseyes Base
Binz
Tan
Imbell
Nabisco
Carton
Thompson
Sunkist
ELBO
Kim
Morton Loaf
General Mills
SK Neat
Iid
Ennis Steele
den Dieters
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