This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1936
Page
4
The Young People's County Union will meet at Wingate next Tuesday evening February 11. Members of the church and community gather at the Methodist church at 7 00 p m Henry Manns president.
Federal court marshal sale announced by order of the United States District Court Northern District of Texas. On March 3 1936 between 10 am and 4 pm the described real estate in Winters and Ballinger will be sold at public vendue in front of the Runnels County Courthouse to the highest bidder for cash. Parties include Colorado Fuel and Iron Products Company as plaintiff and H H Hardin Mary Katherine Hardin Frank Hardin Susan Kinnebrew widow Dena Searcy Ben W Searcy receiver W E Connell and J R Fielder as defendants. Descriptions include Lot 1 in Block 1 Grant Addition Winters and Lot 19 in Block 1 Grant Addition Ballinger with metes and bounds specified. Marshall J R Wright and deputy C S Brown oversee.
Sunday School 9 30 a m English Services 10 30 a m Male Chorus 7 15 p m Ladies Aid meets Wednesday with extra notes on church activities and times.
Miss Anne Anderson, aunt of tennis star Helen Wills Moody, visits San Francisco from her cattle ranch at the Mad River headwaters. She travels with six shepherd dogs and spends ten months a year on the range, saying few women are fitted to the cattle business.
J. C. Proctor and Miss Doyle Modesette married January 30 at Rev. J. T. Cayce's home near Wingate. The groom works in Stephenville and the couple will reside there.
Marion Barbour of the Y W C A states that over two million women are employed as office workers in the United States with about one third concentrated in the ten largest cities. The note reflects the era’s focus on women in business roles and urban labor patterns.
Announcements of candidates appearing in this column are made subject to the action of the Democratic Primary to be held Saturday July 25 1936.
Joe V. Hinds departed Wednesday for a business trip to Wink to handle corporate duties and meet regional partners. He travels with a small delegation and is expected to return next week.
A fragment notes that practical know how wins in a corn husking contest and that listening to oneself offers little learning, illustrating a preference for seasoned judgment over rhetoric.
For Representative 92nd District Horace B Sessions seeks re election. For County Attorney Co C Sessions. For County Clerk W W Chastain Joe Mapes H E White.
The article highlights achievements of women such as a Mexican education official praising a new group, Justine Wise Tulin as New Yorks leading judge in Domestic Relations Court, and Mayor La Guardia noting savings from her work. It also mentions Hawaii's Elsie Wilcox as the first woman in its Territorial Senate and calls out Grace Fletcher Kelley of Boston as a recluse with distant ties to Dan.
Ela Webster left 200000 dollars to charities and public institutions, while Senorita Janita Cruz set a record with fifty three bull fights in a year and earned 30000 dollars in 1934. Miss Mary Joyce begins a 700 mile Alaska mail mush to Fairbanks with some support from Indigenous companions. The Enterprise notes new art transfer carbon paper available for embroidery and quilt patterns.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.