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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1968
Page
6
School lunch menu lists meals for February 12 through February 16. Items include meat loaf with gravy, cream potatoes, beans, salads, desserts, and milk options. daily choices feature hot dogs, ham, burgers, and chicken salad with various sides.
The article notes the boll weevil relies almost entirely on cotton as its food source, highlighting the pest's impact on the crop and the challenge for growers already facing infestation.
The Arts and Crafts Club of Wingate held a regular Friday meeting at 1 p m in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L B Watkins. Flowers were crafted from feathers during the session. Members present included Mesdames Bradford Burrows Hill Lindsey O Dell Owens Pritchard Watkins Williams and new member Mrs Lewis Hord. The next gathering will be at the Baptist Church Educational building with Mrs Williams as hostess.
Mr and Mrs Louis Ernst marked their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday February 4 from 2 to 5 PM at their West Parsonage Street home. The Rev Walter Probst led a short devotional and about 90 friends attended. Mrs Ernst wore a gold bracelet from her husband and Mr Ernst wore the wedding black silk tie. The St Johns Lutheran Church choir sang and a three tier cake decorated rose taffeta covered the refreshment table.
The J. O. Y. Sunday School of Drasco Baptist Church met at Mrs. Johnnie McMillan's home for February. Mrs. Albert Lewis gave the devotional, Mrs. R. Q. West led prayer, and Mrs. L. Q. Sneed chaired the business session. Roll call urged class improvements and funds were sent to the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene.
The Runnels County School Food Service Association met in the Miles school cafeteria January 20 with 18 members from Winters Ballinger and Miles. A committee was named to nominate officers for next year. The February 24 meeting will be at Ballinger Elementary School at 9 30 a m with Curly Hays presenting a domestic demonstration for West Texas Utilities Co. in Abilene.
Local page 3 items include brief notes from Winters Texas with updates on community happenings. Short items reference residents and events likely affecting daily life in the Winters area.
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