Bliz City Lions Club Banquet Honors 1987 Team Letters
District 23-B host gathers twelve lettermen from the 1987 squad for a banquet. Notable members Soriano Chavarria Mexi Ckle among those honored.
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Lions Club
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1936
Page
5
Soil Conservation Plan Revised for 1937 Program
Secretary Wallace approves revised 1937 Agricultural Conservation program after farmer and Extension staff reviews. Cotton set at 5c a pound with base similar to 1936. maximum cotton acreage 35 percent of base. 15 percent reduction limit remains. Farmers must grow food and feed crops before soil depleting payments. Program aims to build soil, aid miners, and sustain gains of four years. funded by 1936 act authorizing 500 million dollars annually, with final 1987 appropriation pending Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Texas
U.S
Owers
Congress
Funeral Rites for J. F. White Held in Harmony
J. F. White 70 of Harmony died Sunday at his home eight miles east of Winters after illness. Funeral services were at the family home Monday at 9 30 a m conducted by Rev E C Mahurin of Wingate. Interment followed at Center Point near Carbon beside his first wife. He was born in Arkansas and settled in Harmony. He married Jane Hardy in 1888, had ten children, four died in infancy. His wife died in 1932. he married Cora Cummings in 1938. Survivors include his wife two daughters four sons plus stepchildren in California and Winters seventeen grandchildren and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. White
Harmony
Winters
E. C. Mahurin
Wingate
Center Point
Carbon
Arkansas
White County
Jane Hardy
Cora Cummings
W. O. W. Camp
Old Truitt
Laura Talley
Ethel Bishop
P. F. White
E. J. White
A. L. White
T. E. White
Vera Cain
Ellen Cothran
Carl Cummings
California
Travis
Fred
Wayne Cummings
M. E. Kemp
Comanche
Trustees Named At County Board Meeting
Three rural trustees were appointed and a bus driver employed at the Runnela county Board of Education meeting. Claude Compton was hired to drive the Ballinger Barnet Hagan route, replacing M. J. Cole who retired from the Maverick district board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnela
Board of Education
E. C. Grindstaff
Ballinger
Claude ‘Compton
Ballingér
M. J. Cole
Zier
Maverick
Audie
GAA
Mrs Mary Guin Dies at Ballinger After Illness
Mrs. Mary Guin age 74 and longtime Hatchel resident died at Halley Love Sanitarium Ballinger Friday night after a brief influenza. Funeral at Winters Fairview Cemetery Saturday at 2 30 conducted by Rev J H McClain. Survived by three sons Ben Scott Mack Guin Ballinger. five daughters W E Blair Hatchel E Graves Hatchel W H Schleyer San Angelo Edna Guin Hatchel. a sister-in-law Braska Guin. four granddaughters and two grandsons. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Guin
Hatchel
Halley& Love
Ballinger
Winters Fairview Cemetery
J. H. McClain
First Baptist Church of
Ben Guin
Scott Guin
Mack Guin
W. E. Blair
E. Graves
San Angelo
Edna.Guin
Braska Guin
Austin Williams
L.M. Bales
A. B. Davis
Chas Michaelis
E. M. Moore
L. H. Voelker
Local Girl Makes T W C Honor Roll
Winters freshman Miss Jean Barlow named to mid semester honor roll at Texas Wesleyan College. Registrar Rose Ellen Williams reports seventy three students listed for meeting eligibility requiring enrollment in five subjects and a certain scholastic index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Barlow
Winters
Texas Wesleyan College
Rose Ellen Williams
Dale School Wins First Prize for Decorated Float
Winters crowds lined the Winters streets for a parade featuring Old Santa and storybook characters. Dale school won first prize in a float competition with cash prizes totaling 30 dollars, Victory took second, and Wingate third while Winters entered a non-competitive float and F F A boys showed a pickup with two calves for the Home Products show February 26 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
Santa
Dale School
Victory
Wingate
Winters School
Runnels County Jail Emptied of All but Three Prisoners
Bud Russell, state penitentiary transfer agent, moved three inmates to Huntsville this week to begin terms from the 119th district court. O. L. Scroggins received two years for burglary, Willie Hugley two years for forgery, and Kumu Parker one year for drunken driving. The jail now holds J. B. Luckey awaiting transfer to the state reformatory school for car theft, Buford Pennington serving a drunken driving sentence, and a Concho county man held for insanity trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Luckey
Reformatory School
Buford Pennington
Man
Concho County
Funeral Rites For J. A. Davidson Held In Winters
J A Davidson 49 resident of Winters since 1926 died Tuesday night in a Santa Anna hospital after ten days of illness. Funeral services were Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev J W Joiner and other pastors. interment in Main Street Cemetery. Surviving are his wife three daughters and several brothers and a sister. Pallbearers named. Relatives gathered from Deport Temple Longview Dallas Fort Worth and Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Davidson
Winters
Santa Anna
First Presbyterian Church
J. W. Joiner
W. T. Hamer
First Baptist Church
J. W. Sharbutt
Main Street
Mr. Davidson
Deport
Ollie Read
Runnels County
Presbyterian Church
Evelyn Shull
Temple
Venita
Jo Davidson
S. H. Davidson
C. E. Davidson
W. R. Davidson
Longview
Ebb Land
Charlie Conlee
I. N. Wilkinson
C. S. Jackson
B. G. Owens
Lyle Deffebach
Tab Hatley
Raymond Lloyd
Arthur Smith
Mack Read
I. L. Read
W. K. Read
J. J. Gray
Lowell Read
B. E. Land
J. H. Read
Dallas
J. C. Bagley
Low McAdams
Ft. Worth
Joe E. Childers
Abilene
Visitors at Lions Luncheon Hear Inspiring Talks
At the Lions Club Tuesday luncheon Miss Helen Hamer gave two readings, one on Christmas spirit the other on town boasting, drawing applause. Jno W Norman reported on a Winter broadcast over Station KRBC Abilene next Tuesday at 5 pm. Kermit Upshaw urged civic cooperation in board debates as Tisdale spoke briefly. The club voted to dispense with next week acting and maintain a weekly luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Helen Hamer
Jno
Kermit Upshaw
Main Street Church of Christ
M. Tisdale
Broaddus
Texas
A. J. McDaniel
Mt Xeniina
Winters Broadcast Program Set for December 22
Gene Heard of Station KBRC Abilene visited Winters to time the Lions club produced broadcast. The program airs December 22 from 5 to 5 30 on Know Your West Texas hook up sponsored by KBRC and Reporter News. Peggy Jean Lindley sings a Christmas song and Mrs P H Davidson reads Mrs Budlongs Presents. Roy Mack and John W Norman present Winters facts in an interview. Miss Anna Lee Cobb will play piano. Mrs James Berwick explains Why the Chimes Ring. The Medley of Christmas songs under Miss Marie Hills direction closes with a chorus including Hazel Lee Jane Hodges June Frances Williams Zella Mae Thornton Doris Babreston and Norma Gene Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Heard
KBRC
Abilene
West Texas
Lions Club
Peggy Jean Lindley
P. H. Davidson
Budlong
Roy Mack
John W. Norman
Anna Lee Cobb
James Berwick
Marie Hill
Hazel Lee
Jane Hodges
June Frances Williams
Zella Mae Thornton
Doris Babrston
Norma Gene Hamilton
State aid for rural schools raised in Runnels County
State aid totaling 12511 has been recommended for Runnels County common schools by S Odell Murdock deputy state superintendent after inspection. Twenty five of 37 districts met requirements with Content receiving the largest allotment and Baldwin the smallest. totals for each district follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
S. Odell Murdock
E. C. Grindstaff
State Department of Education
Baldwin
Crews
Maverick
Bethel
Dale
Dry Ridge
Barnett
Maine
Christmas Turkeys Dropped From Winters Shops for Free
On December 28 at 2 30 p m Winters businesses will release live turkeys from rooftops with dollar bills attached to each bird. The prize goes to the quickest person who captures a turkey as the fire siren signals the start. Participating firms include C L Greening Milling Grain Co Winters Enterprise Smith Drug Co Geo T Rosson Jewelry Store and many others. On Christmas Eve at 10 30 a m children will receive a free picture show at the Queen Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Green Milking & Grain Co
Wintere Enterprise
Smith Drug Co
Géo. T. Rosson Jewelry
Joseph Dry Goods Co
the Winters State Bank
Krauss Dry Goods Co
Johnnie Baker Grocery
Bishop & McCay
York Variety
Hickman & Graham
West Texas Produce Co
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Economy Food
Gardner Bros
Gambill’s Variety
Owens Drug Store
Cohen Dry Goods Co
Spill Bros. & Co
Main Drug Co
West Texas Utilities Co
Reid Drug Co
Safeway
Women urged to guard Texas children against tuberculosis
Dr Z T Scott of the Texas Tuberculosis Association appeals to Texas women to combat tuberculosis among schoolchildren. He cites one in five children needing safeguarding and urges tuberculin skin tests and X ray screenings to detect the disease early and protect homes and growing bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. T. Scott
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Center Point Cemetery
Edward VIII
England
Wallis Spencer Simpson
Baltimore
Winters Cemetery
T.W.C
Runnels
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