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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1972
Page
8
Winters Independent Schools presents a weekly lunch menu from Monday to Friday. Meals include chicken fried steak, hamburgers, chicken salad, barbecue on a bun, and fried fish with sides. Milk or chocolate milk is offered daily with various desserts.
Funeral services for Samuel Claud Coward 83 of Abilene were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Spill Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Northview Cemetery. Coward, a former Winters resident, died after a heart attack Friday in Abilene while en route to Hendrick Memorial Hospital. He was born January 11, 1889 near Gatesville and survived by a large family including Morris Coward of San Angelo and six daughters.
The family expresses heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy and help after their sorrow. They especially appreciate flowers and memorials from friends of their father and family and are deeply grateful for all remembrances.
Local residents hosting and visiting relatives from San Antonio to Phoenix gathered for weekend meals and social visits. Attendees included the Dietz, Hambright, McBeth, Fuller, Foreman and Phipps families plus guests from Abilene, Dallas, Midland, Coleman and Ballinger. The HC ladies met to quilt for Harold Smith and Odie Mathews as Granny Staggner’s quilt was noted.
The Buena Vista re release of Song of the South returns in color with James Baskett as Uncle Remus and a cast including Bobby Driscoll Luana Patten Ruth Warrick Lucile Watson and Hattie McDaniel. It blends live action and animation to adapt Joel Chandler Harris tales with Brer Rabbit Brer Fox and Brer Bear.
Funeral services for James Franklin DeBerry 34 were held at First Baptist Church at 3 p m with Rev Harry Grantz and Rev James Gehrels officiating Burial followed at Wingate Cemetery under Spill Funeral Home direction DeBerry died at 105 p m Saturday from gunshot wounds in the Winters feed mill loading dock area He was born Jan 11 1938 in Albright WV and lived in West Virginia before joining the Air Force He later worked for Maytag and married Mildred Tabor Nov 15 1958 The family moved to Winters in 1968 where he was superintendent of the Alderman Cave Milling plant Survivors include his wife Mildred three sons and extended family in West Virginia and Ohio Pallbearers listed from Alderman Cave Milling Co.
The family thanks all who offered comfort sympathy and help during their sorrow for Thelma Pearl Robbins special service floral offerings and kindnesses are deeply appreciated by Thelma’s family.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department mailed over two million licenses on Aug 1 for resident hunting exempt and fishing activities. The shipment includes 729 425 resident hunting 218 240 exempt 11 575 nonresident and 1 062 400 fishing licenses along with 62 940 whitewing dove stamps for the upcoming three day hunt.
In Irvin home Mr and Mrs M B Myers and Tammy and Gayla of Baton Rouge Louisiana and Mr and Mrs Jerry Irvin and Joy of El Paso visited Mr and Mrs Joe Irvin last week Joy remained for a longer visit with her grandparents.
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