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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1961
Page
9
The Texas Agriculture Experiment Station reports on surface wall coverings used in kitchens and baths to resist scrubbing with cleaning powders. Ten materials were tested with three cleaners, showing varying damage levels to gloss and finish. Ceramic tiles porcelain enamel stainless steel and vinylized surfaces endured well while prefinished wood enameled steel decorative laminates and tiles suffered most.
Lee Way 64, owner of Way Truck and Tractor Company and Inal Harvester dealer, died after a heart attack at Municipal Hospital. He moved from Slater to Houston, served in the Marines in World War I, and was active in the Presbyterian Church and the American Legion. Survived by wife Camille Preston, a son Robert L. Houston, four grandchildren, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral held at First Presbyterian Church with Masonic graveside rites at Forrest Park Cemetery.
A collection of quick fixes and hacks for hunting gear and field use. Soak handles to secure loose axe heads, use red nail polish to mark empty .22 magazines, store wet shells in plastic bags, and remove cocklebars with a two-tined fork. Use fluorescent arrow paint to find lost arrows, and opt for light loads to reduce recoil and boost accuracy. Save long brass for geese and ducks.
A guide advises hunters to drop a white handkerchief at the assumed kill site after flushing a bird and to circle hunt from that point to recover the bird. It warns that failing to do so leads to wandering away from the original area. Open sight shooting draws advocates, but many bucks are missed without a scope especially at dusk. A scope helps identify bucks and where to aim.
The Winters Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday afternoon at the club house with Mrs. J. D. Vinson presiding. Mrs. Glenn Eager read the Homemakers Creed and the club prayer, and refreshments were served. Members heard a rose and shrub planting demonstration by Mrs. Eddie Voelker and Miss Emma Henniger.
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