Christmas Visits Tie Wingate Families Across State Lines
Holiday gatherings spread through Wingate and nearby towns as families from San Marcos, Lubbock, Abilene, Midland, Waco, San Angelo and Dallas areas traveled to share Christmas. Notable notes include Adda Doggett's passing and burial in Lampasas, as well as Rickey Dean’s medical transfer to Houston and Mrs. Walker Allen’s Bronte Hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Phillips
Savern
Martha Ann O'Dell
Wingate
Elwerd
Melva Rogers
Midland
Gay Venda
San Marcos
Ann Sunderman
Waco
Tina
Fentress
Enoch Doggett
A. C. Polks
Dallas
Houston
Ricky Dean
Sta. 3
Texas Medical Center
Texas Institute For Rehabilitation and Research
Mourland
Texas
Walker Allen
Bronte Hospital
Flossie Kirkland
Abilene
Longtime Winters Barber Joe Baker Dies at 71
Joe Baker 71 died December 20 at North Runnels Hospital after a two week illness. He owned Baker Barber Shop in Winters before selling in 1962 and continued barbering for shut ins. Survived by wife Ruby, two sons Dewey and Charles, daughter Noel Wiley, siblings and extended family. services held at First Baptist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Baker
Winters
North Runnels Hospital
First Baptist Church
Harry Grantz
J. S. Tierce
Fairview Cemetery
Spill
Runnels County
Drasco
Baker
Main and Dale
W. E. (Shorty) Foster
Ruby Mitchell
Ballinger
Winters Masonic Lodge
Winters Volunteer Fire Department
Winters Lions Club
Winters Chamber of Commerce
Dewey
Weslaco
Charles
Wharton
Noel Wiley
Kenedy
S. A. Baker
Waco
Lonnie Collinsworth
Lubbock
John Norman
W. E. Foster
Truitt Billups
Vivian Colburn
M. A. Dobbins
Louis Wade
J. E. (Buck) Smith
Jerrell Walker
Fix It Tip on Water Pipes Vibration and Noise
Warning about banging or hammering noise when turning off a faucet. Excess vibration can split pipes. Check exposed pipe lengths, straps, and mounting brackets before calling a plumber. Tighten or support loose pipes to stop vibration and noise.
Christmas Dinner At Methodist Church Reported
A Christmas dinner with members and guests was held at the Methodist Church Tuesday night of last week. A Christmas tree and gift exchange occurred. Mr. and Mrs. N W Bagwell learned that his brother in law in Abilene was injured in a ladder fall and underwent knee and leg surgery last week. Julie Carol Wheat of Winters visited her grandmother Mrs Lena Wheat Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Holder
Methodist Church
N. W. Bagwell
Abilene
Julie Carol Wheat
Winters
Lena Wheat
1972 Campaign Preview by Ralph Novak
Ralph Novak rates Nixon as favorite for 1972 with momentum and influence. He notes McCloskey as sole Republican threat, Muskie as Democratic frontrunner with big plays to prove, and highlights Lindsay Kennedy Humphrey Jackson and Henry as notable contenders with mixed prospects. Consensus sees Nixon beating Muskie in a tight race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CEF
Jimmy
Howard Cosell
Richard Nixon
Leo Durocher
Paul McCloskey
Edmund Muskie
George McGovern
John Lindsay
New York
Edward Kennedy
Dick Butkus
Teddy Kennedy
Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Henry Jackson
Washington
Boeing
Nixon
Muskie
Auntie Inflation Promotes Cottage Cheese Desserts
H D Agent's column urges thrifty home cooks to use cottage cheese and dry milk for economical, protein rich desserts. It provides a complete step by step cheesecake recipe using gelatin, eggs, and nonfat milk, yielding 12 servings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clay Allen
Freddie
Candy
Bill
Karen Harris
Faye
Helen
San Antonio
Monty
Chris
Barber
Moore
MoorMans
MoorMan Research
MoorMan
C. Mike Turk
Ralph Novak
Knox
Heller
Orion
Heather Brooke
Spill Bros. CO
Happi
Ness
the Winters State Bank
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