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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

9

Cotton Bale Prices and Sales Report

Fragmentary OCR notes show cotton bales priced at 1 408 each and mention of B10 bales of firat this year. Details are unclear due to corrupted text. Entities referenced include cotton and price figures.

Winters County Club Plans Annual Entertainment Night

The committee chaired by C Hil and Sheppard discussed the January 10 event and a 30 year old program. Tailtwister fines were set at 9 cents per offense with 25 cents if not paid, plus a pecan tree planting campaign announced by Rev Riddle and a note of club camaraderie.

Otel Winters Raeaday EEA Shepperd

Winters merchants host largest holiday treasure hunt

In Winters a four day event offers prizes valued up to hundreds of dollars. shoppers line up at four drug stores to pick a ticket and then visit cooperating shops to match or come closest to the posted number. At 3 p.m. each day, the winning number earns a prize from the hosting firm. prizes range from one to ten dollars in useful merchandise. many local businesses join including Palmer Geo Rosson Spill Bros Coupland's Watiety A Le Barrow Sparks Kroes Smith Drug Co Midway Barber Shop Higginsbotham Bros Co Gardner Tos Baldwin Grocery Harwell Hickman Co Carl Davis J W Schindler City Drug Co Winters Enterprise Main Drug Co R P House Grocery Winters Motor Co Krauss Dry Goods Co The Hub Dry Goods Co West Texas Utilities Davis Nash Motor Co Brannon Auto Parts Co Nance Brown Motor Co Dittrich Battery Station Model Filling Station Moore Service Station Jack Kelly Gambill's Store Morris Cohen Jordan's Studio Hoover Motor Co Gulf Service Station H. H. Hardin City Cleaners City Garage D Goldman System Jno G Key Song Norman Smith Dry Goods Gates Nunnally Dry Wilane Jackson City Bakery Skages Cozy Cafe The Winters State Bank.

Winters Palmer Geo T. ‘Rosson Spill Bros Coupland’s Watiety A. le City- Drug Co Winters Enterprise Main. Drug Co R. P. House Grocery Winters Motor Co Krauss Dry Goods Co the Hub Dry Goods Co West Texas Utilities Davis-Nash Motor’ ‘Co Brannon Auto Parte Co Nance-Brown Motor Co Dittrich Battery Model Moore’ Service Jack Kelly

Christmas Spirit at High School PTA Event Featured

A Christmas program at the high school organized by the Parent Teacher Association drew a good turnout. Second grade students, directed by Miss McCorkle, performed for both parents and teachers as part of the department activities.

Rupile Misses. McCorkleid McBirdy Getten

Federated Dry Goods Stores Gains Rauss Membership

Rauss becomes a member of the Federated Dry Goods Stores as about 3,000 progressive merchants join the national group. The federation offers strong buying power and collective advertising to its members, accelerating growth of the dry goods chain.

Rrauss Federated Kreis, Dry Goods Comcohtly

Local Merchant Reports Strong Greeting Card Sales

A fragmentary report notes good sale of greeting cards and post Easter hats. Mentions mailing items and a cautious outlook on future projects.

Boca Post- Iaster

Chamber of Commerce Sees Debt Cleared Anew

The Winters community chamber reports two more sponsors West Texas Utilities Company and Winters Oil Mill joining the effort as debt reduction progresses. Despite fiscal strain the organization expects to clear obligations soon and push ahead with Rural Community Development Roads and Highways Better Business Bureau Civic Development and Industry Agricultural programs and service and labor divisions. Winters aims to deliver tangible results in the coming year through money brains and cooperation.

Chamber of ‘Commerce West Texas Utilities Company Winters Better Business Bureau Chamber of Commerce

Mrs D P Airport's Texas trip ends with Roby visit

Mrs D P Airport of Kingsville departed after a pleasant stay with Mr and Mrs R P House and traveled to Roby Texas for a relatives visit on Sunday.

D. P Kingsville R. P. House Roby Texas

Bridges Takes Athletics Post At Simmons University

Abilene December 15 Frank Bridges new director of athletics at Simmons University began duties this week with a squad of 36 basketball players. A former Baylor Southwest Conference coach he plans to lead Simmons in the Texas Conference race next year and will field fourteen lettermen for the gridiron season.

Abilene Frank Bridges Simmons University Bridges Baylor T. C. Cage Silve Simmons Dallas Texas Eport Eihodint University

McAdams Urges Red Cross Seals for County Health

Jnc Q McAdams vice president of the Runnels County Health Association calls for purchase of tuberculosis Christmas Seals to fund a county health campaign. He urges generous local support during Christmas giving to aid schools and children and protect health for the coming year.

Red Cross McAdams Runnels County Health Association Jnc Q. McAdams

B Y P U Zone Meeting Held at Drasco Sunday

A Runnels County B Y P U zone meeting was held at Drasco last Sunday with fine attendance. Harmony B Y P U presented a special program and Pumphrey was chosen as the next meeting site with Drasco Union to arrange a special program for the occasion.

Runnels County B. Y. P. U. Association Drasco Harmony B. Y. P. U Pumphrey

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Offering

We wish to thank the many kind friends for their expressions of sympathy and the floral offering in the death of our husband and father. We sincerely appreciate your kindness. Mrs. T. A. Lewis and family including R. A. Lewis W. D. Lewis F. M. Lewis and Willie Lewis express gratitude.

T. A. Lewis R. A. Lewis F. M. Lewis Willie Lewis

New Filling Station Erected Near Gin Plant

Gunners Williams and Ashburn begin constructing a modern filling station on their lot just south of their gin plant. The facility will be leased by Mehghgher and is described as a modern addition to the area’s amenities.

N. Maiz Williams & Ashburn Meyhgh

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