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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1961

Page

5

Funeral Rites Wednesday For E. D. Belew 84

Funeral services were held in Spill Memorial Chapel for Edgar D. Belew 84 who died in his sleep at his son J C Belew's home in the Pumphrey Community. The Rev Albert Baker and Rev W S Taylor officiated. Burial was in Northview Cemetery. Belew born May 16 1877 in Lawrenceburg Tenn came to Texas at 17 and settled in Moody. He married Lillie Grimes in 1891. The family moved to Taylor County Drasco Community retiring in 1944. Survivors include two sons a daughter 9 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson. Pallbearers were grandsons.

Spill Memorial Chapel Edgar D. Belew J. C. Belew Pumphrey Albert Baker Mansfield Methodist Church W. S. Taylor Drasco Baptist Church Northview Cemetery Lawrenceburg Tenn Texas Moody Lillie Grimes Taylor County Drasco Mr. Belew Buell Belew Arlington Jack Ahrens San Jose California

Kitchen Shower For Bride-Elect Elizabeth Mitchell

Miss Elizabeth Mitchell bride elect of Garner Young received a morning coffee and kitchen shower Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gattis Neely. Hostesses included Mesdames Harry Herman M. E. Leeman La Dell Davis Clarence Ledbetter W. B. Middleton and Mrs. Neely. A breakfast of coffee Danish orange rolls and sausage was served from a green linen table with tuberoses in a brass container and white rose buds in the living room. Mrs. Middleton poured coffee for 29 guests.

Elizabeth Mitchell Garner Young

Boles Family Takes Lake Brownwood Trip to Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs M W Boles left Monday for a short vacation visiting Lake Brownwood and relatives in Freeport and Port Arthur. Rick ey Randy and Reynald accompany them on the trip.

M. W. Boles Rickey Randy Reynald Lake Brownwood Freeport Port Arthur

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Janice Frick in August Wedding

Miss Janice Ann Frick was honored at a bridal shower at the Lutheran Educational Building before her August 19 1961 wedding to Frank L. Denton at St Johns Lutheran Church. The event featured melon and white decor, sil ver and milk glass, and a heart centerpiece with the wedding date. Guests signed a bride’s book. many assisted with hosting duties and program bits. Ninety-one guests registered.

Janice Ann Frick Frank L. Denton St. John’s Lutheran Church Lutheran Educational Janice Frank Jake Presley Fred Voss L. E. Jacob Herman L. Frick John T. Denton Fritz Minzenmayer Erwin R. Wessels A. C. Minzenmayer Ellis Ueckert Herman Bredemeyer Charles Kruse Jr E. E. Thormeyer Ted F. Hantsche Walter Kraatz Paul Gerhart

Funeral Rites For A. C. Bartlett In Ballinger Friday

Arthur C. Bartlett of Ballinger and former Winters resident died at Ballinger Clinic Hospital after a heart attack. Services conducted by Rev. J. B. Fowler were held at 10 a.m. Friday with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survivors include his wife three sons four sisters two brothers and three grandchildren.

Arthur C. Bartlett Ballinger Winters Ballinger Clinic Fulbright Bartlett Runnels County D. E. Bartlett Cities Service Oil Company Phillips 66 Agency J. B. Fowler Ballinger First Baptist Church Evergreen Cemetery Maurice A. Bartlett Vernon Gaston B. Bartlett Bob M. Bartlett Lloyd McCarty Abilene Florence Woods Riley Foster Big Spring L. E. Rogers Midland R. W Ross Garland

The hard work of others behind success

A concise reflection on how collective effort supports individual achievement, noting that much of any man’s success comes from the labor of colleagues and helpers who contribute without fanfare.

Joe A Nitsch Dies At Hospital In Winters Area

Joe A Nitsch age 57 died Friday at Veterans Hospital in Big Spring after three weeks of hospitalization. He farmed locally except for WWII service and was married to Lucy Hord in 1943. Surviving: wife two sons Nancy Jo a daughter three sisters and one brother. Funeral held Saturday at Spill Memorial Chapel with burial at Lakeview Cemetery.

Joe A. Nitsch Veterans Hospital Big Spring Winters Ben Nitsch Mr. Nitsch Lucy Hord Wingate Larry Joe Kenny Mac Nancy Jo Edna Mae Ludwig New Braunfels Clara Holman San Antonio Lorena Sammons Hawthorne California Alvin Nitsch Spill Memorial Chapel B. T. Shoemake First Baptist Church Lakeview Cemetery Charles Kruse Gus Voss Joe Baker Leland Hoppe Quil and Sneed Lloyd Wilkerson

Firemen's Auxiliary Meeting Held at Dick Leslie Home

Winters Firemen's Auxiliary met Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Leslie with Mrs. Bobby Hatcher and Mrs. Leslie sharing hostess duties. Mrs. Hatcher presided, Mrs. Townsend led the roll call, and homemade ice cream and cookies were served to members including a new member Mrs. J. C. Hodnett and two visitors from Grand Prairie.

Firemen’s Auxiliary Dick Leslie Winters Bobby Hatcher Mrs. Leslie Hatcher John Townsend Floyd Sims A. B. Spill Buford Baldwin D. Waggoner Neal Chambliss J. B

Jaycee-Ettes Met In Sims Home Tuesday Evening

The Winters Jaycee-Ettes met at the Floyd Sims home for their regular session Tuesday evening. Mrs. Obie Bradford Jr. presided as president and officers were installed for the new year. Loyd Roberson spoke, reviewing Jean Kerr's The Snake Has All the Lines, with notable attendees.

Winters Jaycee-Ettes Floyd Sims Obie Dee Bradford Jr James West John McAdoo Johnny Wilson Harold Poe James Colburn James Buxkemper Bill Chapman Obie D. Bradford Chapman Bradford

Card of Thanks for Joe Nitsch

The family of Joe Nitsch expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during illness and death. Special thanks to Rev B T Shoemake for spiritual support and to those who brought food and served lunch. Flowers cards and prayers were deeply appreciated. May God bless each of you.

Joe Nitsch B. T. Shoemake

Visit in Lubbock with Comegys Siblings

Mr and Mrs Bill Comegys spent Sunday in Lubbock for a few days visit with his sister Mr and Mrs Ted Sloane.

Lubbock Bill Comegys Ted Sloane

Funeral Rites For Lottie Ingram Held In Texas City

Funeral rites were conducted Saturday July 29 in Texas City for Miss Lottie Ingram former Winters resident and longtime Texas City School teacher of over twenty years She died after a March illness of lung cancer She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Owen Ingram pioneers now living in San Angelo and near Paris Texas Surviving are a sister Mrs Glee Munro San Angelo and a brother Owen Ingram Jr Midland

Texas City Lottie Ingram Winters Texas Miss Ingram Owen Ingram San Angelo Paris Hardin- Simmons University Glee Munro Owen Ingram Jr Midland

Patio Party Fetes Three Brides Elect In Fred Young Home

Mrs. Fred Young hosted a brunch at the garden of the Fred Young home honoring three brides elect. Elizabeth Mitchell Diana Sims and Martha Lloyd were named as honorees at the Saturday morning event with a breakfast served in the garden.

Fred Young Elizabeth Mitchell Diana Sims Martha Lloyd Young

Education can fail to charm fans.

A terse note argues that education may not win over fans, suggesting skepticism about its appeal and effectiveness in engaging a broad audience.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. D. Belew Bedford and Underwood Attorneys-At Winters, Texas Dr. L. LaVarta Bellis Janice Frick A. C. Bartlett Walt Er Ad Ou Parmene Mene Winters Lumber Company Jaycee-Ettes Sims Zenith Nnnes Beck the Rock Hotel Bruce Pyeatt Abilene, Texas Leddy Boot Shop Pine Abilene Hanging Bask Ett Guests Inc Jo Ann ’ Sims Carol Rene Ilyn Mitchel A. L. Mitchell W. F. Harry Herman East Tinkle Cashway Food Stor EL Food PUREX Kimbell’s Flour SWIFT Columbia Bacon Catfish
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