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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

6

City to Build Hospital as Bid Opening Set for December 26

The note says the city plans a hospital with a $35,000 issue and bids to be opened December 26 at 4 p.m. in City Hall. Moore Con Co is the successful bidder, architect J G Becker confirms plans remain similar, site on East Truett Avenue, fireproof design, and the project aims to reuse the old hospital footprint.

Eee BN Lh Pepo Eve Ty Neds Fe C. Sarlitt Austin Moore Con- Co Jnc. G. Becker Angelo Ule East Truett Avenue

Fath Cole Hosts Annual Event With Menu Highlights

The gathering featured a prepared menu including juice, cocktails, and desserts. Hosts arranged rooms and served hot rolls with chocolate custard and cream while guests enjoyed time and conversation.

Miss Lloway

Court session ends with brawls and fines in justice court

After Justice of the Peace W E Coleys session last Tuesday fines totaling near 100 dollars were levied against Lee White for fighting and simple assault and against Leola Clayburn for fighting and assault and Carroll White for abusive language all entering pleas of guilty A revelrous incident followed adjournment when a brother of Mrs Van Logsdon attacked White and struck at the Clayburn women A man from Oklahoma said he had come four hundred miles to whip White and then joined the melee The Oklahoma visitor pleaded guilty to fighting and paid his fine Other filings by Lee White against Mr and Mrs Harrison were dismissed and on Thursday O H Engles was fined for drunkenness.

Justice of the Peace W. E. Coley Lee White Leola Clayburn Carroll White van Logsdon Clayburn Oklahoma White Jack Harrison Coley O. H. Engles

Firemen's Annual Xmas Banquet Planned for December 21

Winters Volunteer Fire Department outlines plans for its annual Christmas banquet held by the Fire Boys. Committees are named including L. E. Hamilton A. J. McDaniel George R. Hill for arrangements and T. A. Smith Rev C. Roth and Jos. Bourn for program content with gifts assigned to Dionekeee Lewis Johnson H. E. Swofford and Jess Wetzel.

L. E. Hamilton A. J. McDaniel George R. Hill

Death of Glenadean Mills at Buckley home

Glenadean Mills 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernice Mills, died Friday morning at the Buckley home where she stayed during bad weather to miss classes. She had pneumonia one day. Funeral at First Baptist Church Saturday 2 PM, Rev W T Hamer and Rev J W Sharbitt officiating. Interment Fairview Cemetery. Born October 19 1921 on L E Low farm near Winters. Survived by parents.

Glenadean Mills Bernice Mills Victory Dale Buckley First Baptist Church W. T. Hamer J. W. Sharbitt

Senior Class Presents Little Women Tonight at Winters High

Winters high school seniors stage Little Women tonight at 7:30 in the school auditorium. Director Mrs Davidson leads a three act drama adapted from Louisa May Alcott with scenes set in the March family living room. The production, months in rehearsal, is billed as the best yet by the students.

John D. Ravold Louisa M. Alcott Winters High School High School Phil. Davidson

Novice Farmer Wins World Maize Championship

R L Bates of Novice in Runnels County has been named world champion in maize exhibiting at the seed division of the International Stock Show in Chicago. He has received letters of inquiry from across the nation and enjoys a proud record.

R. L. Bates Runnels County Chicago Ill Bates

Lions Club to Sponsor January Football Banquet

At a Lions Club luncheon the group voted to sponsor a January banquet honoring the Winters Blizzard football team and pep squad. Tickets will be available to the general public. Plans for Santa Claus and the parade were discussed. A one act play "'Twas Ever Thus" by Mrs. Phil Davidson provided the entertainment. E. J. Lambert led the program.

Lions Club Santa Claus Phil Davidson E. J. Lambert

Blizzard district champions lose to Stephenville Yellowjackets

The Winters Blizzards, district 28 B champions after a near perfect season with only one loss, were outclassed by the Stephenville Yellowjackets in a decisive game. The Stephenville squad dominated with a strong performance led by standout players.

Stephenville Yellowjackets Tae

Jobless Insurance Explained At Austin Meeting

In Austin on December 9 R B Anderson chair of Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission explained distinctions between Texas job insurance and Federal Social Security unemployment provisions. He noted Texas taxes apply only to employers and described the act’s aim to provide a living income during unemployment, not to dole out benefits.

Austin Texas R. B. Anderson Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission Anderson Doles Anderson

Warns Against Shooting Fireworks in City

Mayor J W Copeland stated through the columns of this paper a warning against firing fireworks within the city limits. The note stresses safety and fire prevention amid local conditions.

J. W

Santa Claus Parade Brightens Winters Holiday Spirit

Winters hosts a Christmas parade Saturday at 10 30 AM with decorated floats and $30 in cash prizes for winners plus $5 to non winners for decor. Schools across the area invited to participate as Santa letters are published in The Enterprise with gifts to follow.

Santa Claus T. D. Coupland Enterprise Office Enterprise Winters St. Nick

Pneumonia Fatality Reported After War Veteran

A. Bahlman, a veteran, died of pneumonia six miles west of the area. The report notes a fatal outcome linked to illness following military service.

A. Bahlman

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