Foster Donica wed at Hopewell Church
Beverly Ann Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Foster of Christoval married Larry Edward Donica of Wingate in a 5 30 p m ceremony at Hopewell Baptist Church The Rev Harold Campbell of Pleasanton officiated before decor of candles greenery and white gladiolas Betty Knight sang with organ accompaniment Jerry Morrison and Greg Donica lit candles Ushers included Tommy Donica and Tommy Burton Groomsmen were Carlton Parks and David Burton.
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Beverly Ann Foster
Larry Edward Donica
Hopewell Church
L. C. Foster
Christoval
Wingate
Hopewell Baptist Church
M. E. Donica
Harold Campbell
Pleasanton
Texas
Jerry Morrison
Fort Worth
Greg Donica
Jimmy Blair
Divide
Tommy Donica
Abilene
Tommy. Burton
Winters
Carlton
Parks
David Burton
Ballinger
Winters Bride Weds in Red Velvet Empire Gown
The Winters Texas ceremony featured a bride in a white velvet empire gown with Malibu trim and chapel train. Attendants included Mrs Carlton Parks as matron of honor, Sherri Morrison and Dianne Snell as bridesmaids. A reception followed in the church parlor with red and white decor and a three tier red and white cake. The couple, both Winters High School graduates, plan their future near Winters.
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Carlton’ Parks
Sherri Morrison
Portland
Dianne Snell
Winters
Malibu
Mesdames L. C. Fuller Jr
Therin , Osborne
P. G. Berger
H. C. Campbell
Sherrie Bedford
Punch
Linda
Smith
Mary Lynn Presley
Winters Mason District Deputy Grand Master Appointed
John J. Swatchsue of Winters is named District Deputy Grand Master of Masons for the Winters area. The appointment is made by J. Guy Smith, newly named Grand Master of Masons in Texas. Swatchsue serves in local Masonic bodies and holds leadership roles in the Eastern Star. Community note mentions Christmas gift shares tied to U S Savings Bonds.
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Winters
Mason District
John J. Swatchsue
Swatchsue
Winters Masonic Lodge
Winters Lodge
Winters Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
The Story of Christmas That Resists Time and Forgetfulness
A reflective meditation on the enduring meaning of Christmas. The piece describes Christmas as a timeless beacon shaping faith and hope, persisting through adversity, warfare, and changing societies. It presents Christmas as a beginning with no ending, a guiding story for humanity.
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Palestine
Holiday Salad Luncheon Emphasizes Christmas Season
Members of the Junior Culture Club were hosted by Mrs. QO. O. Funderburg Jr and Mrs. O. J. Murray at the Methodist Church for a holiday salad luncheon. Tables featured holly and a small Christmas tree. After a brief meeting gifts were exchanged and lunch served with attendees including Mesdames Lynn Billups Bobby Blackwood Ce Gil Hambright Douglas Cole Gayland Robinson Wayne Solomon Tommy Russell Dennis Rodgers Nancy Grundy and the hosts.
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Methodist Church
Mesdames
Lynn Billups
Bobby Blackwood
Ce‘Gil. Hambright
Douglas Cole
Gayland Robinson
Wayne Solomon
Tommy ' ‘Russell
Dennis Rodgers
Nancy’ Grundy
Senior Citizens Christmas Party At Merrill Nursing Home
Senior citizens at the Merrill Nursing Home were honored with a Wednesday afternoon Christmas party on December 18. Twenty six seniors plus family members and a few visitors attended. Each received a gift from a festively adorned tree and refreshments were served to a long list of attendees.
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Merrill Nursing Home
Lettie Allison
Cordin Kerby
Millie Mitchell
Paralee Griffith
Annie Munger
Doshia White
Ima Sims
Mary Harris
Ela Thomas
Mattie Renfro
Nora Shook
W. W. Gray
A. T.jobe
Sterling Nelson
A. M. Grant
Dave Thomas
Howard Williams
Harold Smith
I. M. Lopez
Eddie Little
John Tharp
Humphrey Bowen
Henry Robinson
Winters Community Center progress slows
Work on Winters new community center continues with at least three weeks more before completion. Weather delays in November pushed the finish from Christmas to late January as steel siding goes up and insulation nears completion. High winds Wednesday caused some insulation damage, but losses were not extensive.
Bryant Couple Return From California Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Bryant returned home Tuesday after a weekend trip to La Marida California. They visited their son Bill Bryant and family in Midland and flew out of Midland for the California journey.
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California
Barney Bryant
la Marida
Bill Bryant
Midland
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C. R. Knight
Betty Knight
Mrs
Much Happiness Insurance Agency
the Winters Enterprise
Freedom
U. S
Route 1
John ‘J. Swatchsue
Spill Bros. CO
R. C. Thomas
Senior Citizens Christmas Party
E. E. Thormeyer
Merry Christmas
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