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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1970
Page
2
The document lists school lunch menus for February 9 10 12 and 13 including toasted buns green beans new potatoes peaches cinnamon rolls milk or chocolate milk taco pie pinto beans Spanish rice Mexican slaw peanut butter and crackers chocolate cookies hot dogs or sandwich french fries fresh fruit salad apple sauce cake milk salmon croquettes tartar sauce lima beans tossed green salad corn muffins lazy daisy cake.
City of Winters will accept bids at City Hall by 5:00 P M on February 16 1970 for oil and gas leasing of two tracts totaling 121 9 acres and 31 46 acres the City Sewer Farm and Winters Municipal Airport. The city may reject any or all bids and will award to the most advantageous proposal.
Runnels and Coleman counties will jointly administer a state funded food commodities program starting in March. Eligibility based on income includes recipients of public assistance and others per state scales. About 700 people in Runnels and 800 in Coleman are expected to receive commodities. two full time staff will manage operations with state supervision.
Mary Ellen Fairey and Ronald Lee Miles announce their wedding date for Saturday February 14 at 4 PM. The ceremony will take place at First Baptist Church in Winters with parents Mr and Mrs E A Fairey and Mr and Mrs Lee Miles listed as hosts. All friends and relatives are invited.
Mr and Mrs Jack Whitten berg and Mrs Ronnie Bethel visited Randall Watson and family in Coleman on Sunday. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Randall Watson and a family reunion atmosphere in their Coleman home.
The Lewis family expresses heartfelt gratitude for comforting sympathy and help in their sorrow after a recent loss. They thank friends for the beautiful service and acts of kindness and pray for God’s blessing on all who supported them, signed by Mrs. Willie Lewis and her sons Bill and Ronnie.
The Pace family thanks friends for expressions of sympathy during their bereavement. They appreciate floral offerings food cards letters calls and visits and extend deepest gratitude to all who shared in their loss.
The Belles and Beans square dance club of Winters joined the March of Dimes dance in Abilene Rose Park on Saturday raising about 350 dollars. Abilene clubs sponsored the event with callers from several groups. After the dance, participants attended the Coliseum Telethon.
Regular Bethany Sunday School class meeting of the First Baptist Church was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Claude Tatum. Mrs. Bill Millorn led the business session and Mrs. W. T. Billups gave the opening prayer. Mrs. Chester McBeth led the devotional with refreshments served to Mesdames Jack Harrison, J. S. Tierce, Joe Irvin, Bill Millorn, W. T. Billups, Sam Russell, Chester McBeth, J. T. Sneed and visitor Mrs. Earl Dorsett.
Visitors during the past week end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hord were their children Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hord Jr and Rory who flew from Plainview and Mr. and Mrs. Barton Marks of Mesquite. Joe Meyers was a guest on Sunday.
Winters Blizzards edged Haskell Indians 59 57 at Haskell in District 7-AA on Tuesday night. Tommy Jones scored the decisive basket with 12 seconds left after Haskell tied it with 27 seconds remaining. Johnny Cathey led Blizzard scorers with 16 points, Jones added 12.
Terry Wayne Watson of Coleman is visiting this week at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whittenberg.
For Associate Justice of the Third Court of Civil Appeals Bob Shannon of Austin appears. For State Representative 64th District Lynn Nabers of Brownwood seeks re election. For County Commissioner Precinct No 2 Melvin Mapes runs. For Clerk of the District Court Marie Castor Carter and Otis Myrt Power are listed. For Runnels County Judge W H Rampy seeks re election.
Relatives and friends gathered for the funeral of J. S. Selden. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Spooner and Mrs. Babe Baum of Georgetown, plus numerous others from Fort Worth Dallas Ballinger and nearby areas.
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes and Sen. David Ratliff join Rep. Lynn Nabers in a record of Texas state leadership. The document lists officials and district affiliations at the Texas State Capitol in Austin.
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