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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1960
Page
2
Original letters of administration on the Buck J. Hope estate were granted November 28 1960 by the County Court of Runnels County Texas. Creditors must present claims to Larry Hennigan administrator at Winters Texas within the legal period.
The Winters Chamber of Commerce and local merchants sponsor a Christmas drawing on December 24 offering $300 in three $100 prizes. Participants may register at businesses in Winters. no purchase required. Winners must be present at the drawing. Previous drawings on December 10 and 17 awarded $350 in total.
A brief label on a compact chugging uphill carries a caution Do Not Fold Spinkle or Mutilate. The quirky instruction reflects a slogan on the back of a small vehicle in transit.
Edward Joe Nitsch 50 died instantly when trapped between two trucks while moving a rig on the Malone lease seven miles northeast of Ballinger. Sheriff investigators documented the accident. Nitsch, a Winters native born July 6 1910, was married to Hazel Smith since 1932 and had worked for J. E. Cox and Son in Winters. Funeral services were held at Spill Memorial Chapel with burial at Crews Cemetery. Survivors include his wife a daughter Cecile three sisters and two brothers. Three children had predeceased him.
The Winters schools will dismiss for Christmas holidays on Wednesday Dec. 21 at 3 p.m. All buses will run at 3 o'clock. Classes will resume on regular schedule Tuesday Jan. 3, 1961.
Holiday crowds packed Winters streets for the Kiddies' Christmas Parade. Judges announced five division winners with cash prizes of 6, 4, and 2 dollars.
A holiday note from Debbie Lloyd asks Santa for a scooter and a doll for Christmas. She hopes Santa visits all the boys and girls on Christmas Eve.
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