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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1960
Page
3
Officials report the holiday period in Texas produced fewer traffic fatalities than the yearly forecast for the past three years. The data reflect a consistent trend of lower than predicted crash deaths during Christmas to New Year.
Twenty five high school students were inducted into the National Honor Society in the auditorium during a special assembly. John Jackson opened the program and Charles Weisel announced the new members who signed the membership book on stage.
Approximately 200 people attended an open house at West Texas Utilities Company held Thursday December 9 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the local office. Mrs Abby Andrews of Fort Worth, home economist for Frigidaire Sales Corporation, and Mrs Ruth Clampitt, home economist for West Texas Utilities Company, were featured.
Old National Honor Society members hosted a welcome coffee in the Homemaking Cottage for new members and their parents. The long list of veterans includes Charles Wetsel Barbara Sneed Jean Seals Diane Roper Evelyn Hudgins Cecile Nitsch Gary Hill Willie Kraatz Nancy Norman Nancy Spill Betty Wessels LaGatha Traylor and Virginia Foster.
Ballinger and Mrs. August Water, wife of a local office associate, alternated serving turkey and ham sandwiches with cookies and coffee. The local staff expresses sincere appreciation for the callers during the day.
In three months of 1959 February September and December two or more people were killed on each day of the month except December 2. That day was the only Deathless Day in Texas traffic last year.
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