Christmas Program At Winters FHA Meeting
Winters Future Homemakers of America held a December 6 meeting in the Homemaking cottage. Marilyn Mitchell read The Star in the East and Sherry Mote sang carols amid a Yuletide display. Ophelia Dietz presided. girls of the month were Serena Minzenmayer, Nancy Norman, and Frances Saunders. Ruth Ann Spill served refreshments to eight officers and thirty guests.
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FHA
Marilyn Mitchell
Sherry Mote
Future Homemakers of America
Miss Mitchell
Ophelia Dietz
Serena Minzenmayer
Nancy Norman
Frances Saunders
Ruth Ann Spill
Plainview Visit For H L Ritch Family Return
Mr. and Mrs. H L Ritch of Plainview visited their son in Houston then returned with Mrs. Ella Ritch who will stay in Plainview for an extended visit with her son and family.
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Plainview
H. L. Ritch
Houston
Ella Ritch
Rice Family Weekend Visitors At V P Rice Home
Mr and Mrs Troy Rice and family from San Antonio joined Mr and Mrs Billy Terrell of Brownfield and Mr and Mrs Leroy Muller and Carolyn of Ballinger for a weekend visit with Mrs V P Rice.
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Rice
Troy Rice
San Antonio
Billy Terrell
Brownfield
Leroy Muller
Carolyn
Ballinger
V. P. Rice
Resourceful Man Not Necessarily Wealthy
A compact reflection notes that being resourceful does not guarantee wealth or material means. It contrasts cleverness and financial status, suggesting skill and ingenuity can exist without large fortunes.
Weekly School Lunch Menu Notes December Dates
The menu lists daily meals from December 8 to December 12. Items include Western spaghetti, green beans, carrot salad, brownie pudding, corn muffins, and milk for December 8. hamburgers or sandwich, brown beans, fruit with whipped cream, devils food cake, milk for December 9. chicken fried steak with sides on December 10. Mexican dinner with beans tamales rice fruit crackers and milk on December 11. toasted cheese sandwich with tomatoes, black eyed peas, peaches, peanut butter cookies and milk on December 12.
Barbara Dunn Hosts Sub Deb Club Meeting Tonight
Barbara Dunn served as hostess for the Sub Deb Club Monday at her parents’ home. Beverly Bedford presided, Martha Lloyd was secretary, and a Christmas float plan plus a cake sale for Saturday December 6 were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Dunn
Beverly Bedford
Martha Lloyd
Marc’ Knox
Karen Parrish
Bud Puckett
Sammie Jones
Edna Mayfield
Carol Smith
Nancy Roberts
Lavera Williams
Martha Marks
Evelyn Hudgins
Frances Saunders
Nancy Benson
Toni Johnson
Jo Ann Alfrey
Ophelia Dietz
Marilyn Mitchell
Serena Minzenmayer
Robert Gans
Plans For Christmas Float At VFW Auxiliary Meet
The VFW Post 9193 and Auxiliary discussed plans for a Christmas float at their regular meeting. Mrs. Weldon Collins led the session with District 22 Auxiliary Conductress Mrs. Harold Thornton reporting on a joint meeting held November 21 in Ballinger.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Weldon Collins
Harold Thornton
District 22
VFW
Ballinger
D. W. Giles
Bill Cole
Abilene
District 8
Milton Mapes
Snyder
W. T. Howard
Mesdames Cherry Dry
Hal Dry
Deward Awalt
N. A. Stanfield
A. N. Crowley
E. J. Bishop
Mack Birch
Earl Breeding
Buck Watson
Ellis Wilson
C. C. Paske
E. Emmerts
Buck Wilson
Martha Sellers
Holiday Visitors From Three Towns Gather at Wharton Baker Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Baker and children of Wharton joined Mr and Mrs Dewey Baker and children of Lampasas and Mr and Mrs Noel Wiley and children of Ballinger visiting the Baker household for the holiday.
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Charles Baker
Wharton
Dewey Baker
Lampasas
Noel Wiley
Ballinger
Joe Baker
Denton Student Paula Buckner Visits Parents for Thanksgiving
Paula Buckner, a student at North Texas State College in Denton, spent the Thanksgiving holidays visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Buckner.
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Denton
Paula Buckner
North Texas State College
E. Y. Buckner
Holiday visitors fill Yates home in Texas
Holiday visitors in the W. J. Yates home were Mr. and Mrs. John Sawders of Alpine, Sgt. and Mrs. Baxter Wilson and Larry of Abilene and Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Egger of Divide. Use Enterprise Classified Ads.
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W. J. Yates
John Sawders
Alpine
Baxter Wilson
Larry
Abilene
N. C. Egger
Divide
Christmas customs around the world and Santa traditions
The piece surveys how nations celebrate Christmas with varied greetings and gift rituals. It notes Santa Claus as an American unique tradition, then lists many country specific figures and phrases from Norway to Portugal, illustrating the global mosaic of holiday customs.
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America
Santa Claus
Norway
Julenissen
Christ
Germany
St. Lucy
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Father Frost
New
Russia
Baboushka
Father Christmas
England
Poland
Hungary
Finland
Papa Noel
Brazil
Bulgaria
Kolodan
Scandinavia
Santa
Bohemia
Wales
Ukraina
Portugal
Fort Worth sisters visit parents during holidays
Fort Worth sisters Totsie and Wanda West spent the holidays at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Q. West. Totsie attends Texas Wesleyan College and Wanda has just completed her practice teaching.
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Totsie
Wanda West
Fort Worth
R. Q. West
Texas Wesleyan College
Wanda
Winters graduate Wessels Jr. in Texas A&M class of 62
Alfred C. Wessels Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred C. Wessels of Winters is a member of the class of 62 at Texas A&M College. He majors in agricultural education and belongs to the cadet corps and the Hometown Club. He graduated from Winters High School where he lettered in basketball and was runner up for Lone Star Farmer of Texas.
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Texas A
Alfred C. Wessels, Jr
Alfred C. Wessels
Winters
Texas A. and
M. College
Cadet Corps
Wessels
Winters High School
Lone Star Farmer of Texas
Fulton Family Ties Noted in Barnhart Obituary Note
In Fulton home Mr and Mrs James McWilliams of Barnhart and their children recall parents Mr and Mrs Steve Fulton. Mrs McWilliams remembered here as Ava Fulton.
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James McWilliams
Barnhart
Steve Fulton
McWilliams
Ava Fulton
Grover and Terrell Davis Family Visit Highlight Dallas Weekend
Mr and Mrs Grover Davis spent the weekend in Dallas visiting their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Terrell Davis in their home.
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Mrs
Grover Davis
Dallas
Terrell Davis
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Winters Public School
Countries
Spill Bros. & CO
Fulton
Alfrey Lumber CO
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