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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1975
Page
5
Contractors Albert Inc of San Angelo announce in The Enterprise that paving of Winters streets will begin September 15. The plan shifted from a volunteer to an assessment method, with blocks expanded and past start dates for spring and summer yielding no work.
Faubion of Crews and Robinson of Runnels S&WCD named leaders of the West Texas Association of Soil and Water Conservation districts at a Big Spring meeting. J. M Sterling became president elect. Mike Ezzell and Dee Brune spoke on bills and legislation. U S Soil Conservation Service attended. other Runnels officials were present. Labor Day observed. rabies vaccination event set for August 30. Winters public budget hearing scheduled September 2 with details on General and Water and Electric fund projections.
Winters Independent School District adopts a 1975-76 operating budget of 905 721 with 542 472 in institutional costs. state funding covers most of the rise as teacher salaries climb. Local tax rate remains 1.10 per 100 at 90 value, with local revenue down slightly to 335 828 amid bigger state contributions.
Winters Public Schools will dismiss at 2 30 p m Friday August 29 for Labor Day. Students and teachers have a holiday Monday with classes resuming on Tuesday September 2.
Residents debated a Friday afternoon incident at John's International with claims of a whirlwind tornado or breeze. A damaged 31 foot roofing package twisted around steel girders, prompting wary speculation and a need for caution about future events. A Bureau of the Census note on Winters' population growth is also referenced in the same column.
At the John’s International addition site in Winters a sudden wind twisted 31 foot steel roofing sheets and bent girders while a boy was knocked down by the force. Neighbors reported a whirling wind and a passing cloud, with extent of damage not yet known.
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