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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1961

Page

2

Abilene Woman Guest Speaker For T C Garden Club

Mrs Brownie Fitzgerald of Abilene spoke at the Town and Country Garden Club meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Everett. She outlined yard drainage house placement and parking area planning with a single back yard focal point such as a sundial or barbecue pit. New officers were announced including President Briley and First Vice President Floyd Sims.

Brownie Fitzgerald Abilene Town and Country Garden Club Robert Everett L. Briley Briley Floyd Sims L. G. Wilson Henry MacCreight D. L. Moreland George Rosson F. C. Mills James D. L. Moreland Sims Clem Henry McCreight Jack Harrison George Briley R. L. Briley Guest Mrs

Double Six Club Meets At Albro Home

The Double Six Forts Two Club met Friday evening at the home of Myrs. E. F. Albro in Wil A. N. rence. Attendees included Tr. and Wilrneth with veterans of and Aux meetings noted.

Albro E. F. Albro Wil A. N.rence F Albre Ty God Wilrneth

Jaycee-Ettes Host West Home Game Party

Winters Jaycee-Ettes gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. James West for a bridge and canasta game party. Prizes went to Mrs. Morris Robinson and Mrs. Bill Chapman, with birthdays celebrated for Mrs. Johnny Wilson and Mrs. John McAdoo.

Winters Jaycee-Ettes James West Morris Robinson Bill Chapman Johnny Wilson John McAdoo Floyd Sims Harold Poe James Buxkemper Obie Bradford Sue James Sanderson

Proclamation Declares February as Jaart Month in Winters

City officials urge citizens and businesses to support the Heart Fund Drive as the top defense against heart and blood vessel diseases. Veterans Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary lead the 1961 effort to fund research, diagnosis, treatment, and education in Winters Texas.

Heart Fund Veterans Foreign Wars Treyus Minters Harvey Dale Moyavor Win- Tex Harvey Dale Jones Winters Tee

Bowman family welcomes new baby in Rome

Mrs. W E Bowman and baby arrive in Rome Georgia after spending a month visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Mapes. The reunion marks a joyful return for the family in the local community.

Mies W. E. Bowman Baby Nter Beth Rome Reed Mr. and Melvin Mapes

Community Notes and Weekend Visitors Report

George Cathey returns home from Hendrick Memorial Hospital in Abilene. Bob and Mrs Loyd visit the W W Wheat home. T K Martin of Santa Anna visits for basketball tournament weekend. Mrs Clarence Huckaby hospitalized in Winters. W B Guy family visited Abilene last week. Hal Langford family moves from Humble Camp to Carrouzett near the Oklahoma line. Joey stays for tournament and is hosted by Wesley and Mrs Dean. Snow and icy weather close schools for Monday and Tuesday.

Bob Loyd W. W. Wheat T. K. Martin Santa Anna Clarence Huckaby Winters Municipal Tal W. B. Guy Abilene Hal Langford Carrouzett Pampa Oklahoma Line Joey Wesley Dean Langford Meryle

Army First Sergeant D L Gunn Retires After 20 Years

The Medical Field Service School at Ft. Sam Houston held a retirement ceremony for First Sergeant D L Gunn who served over two decades in the Army. He is married to Wauldean Yates and has three children Ronny Debbie and Jana. They will settle in San Antonio.

Medical Field Service School D. L. Gunn Army Set. Gunn Wauldean Yates W. J. Yates Sd. Dunn Ft. Bliss Tex Pacific Theatre First Cavalry Ft. Sam Houston Tarleton State College Germany Waco 566Th 37Th Set Gunn Ronny Debbie Jana San Antonio

Green Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs O H Green Jr observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with an open house at their Winters home on Sunday afternoon. Their children Carolyn Kay and William Green hosted, with a three tiered cake and labeled punch. They were married February 5 1936 in Ballinger and remained in Winters. About 35 called.

O. H. Green Jr Carolyn Kay William Green Noleta James Darlene McWright Mrs. Green Ballinger

Parents Now Covered Under Social Security In Family Business

Floyd B. Ellington of the San Angelo social security office explains that 1960 amendments extend coverage to parents working for their sons or daughters in a trade or business if a bona fide employer employee relationship exists. Employers may direct work, even without physical control, and such workers will earn credits toward retirement survivors and disability benefits. Parents not yet issued social security cards should apply. reports of wages and taxes due must be filed by April 30 1961 with the number on the report.

Floyd B. Ellington San Angelo Social Security Office Ellington

Itasca man Arthur Grant breaks hip in accident

Arthur Grant of Itasca, father of Floyd Grant, fell near his home on January 26 and broke his hip. He had surgery January 27 at Harris Memorial Hospital in Itasca and is convalescing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Grant and Butch were in Itasca the weekend before last.

Arthur Grant Itasca Floyd Grant Harris Memorial Hospital Grant Butch

Mrs Jerry Irvin Honored At Gift Tea

Mrs Jerry Irvin former Joan Sangster of York Nebr was honored at a Friday gift tea hosted by Mrs James Colburn and other hostesses. The event featured a white bride’s book register, orchid and white mum centerpiece, crystal tableware, and coffee and cake served to about 35 attendees.

Jerry Irvin Joan Sangster York Nebr James Colburn Mesdames Reese Jones Court Meeks J. C. Martin Bill Milborn Pete Davidson W. W. King D. C. Robertson James Huddleston T. S. Goodwin J. F. Richie

Brownie Troop 5 Meets at Scout Hut for Craft and Game

Girl Scout Brownie Troop No. 5 held a Thursday afternoon meeting at the Scout Hut. They began making money bunnies from felt to finish at the next meeting and learned the vanish game. Melinda Wilson served nibbles to the group of girls and leaders Mrs. Wayne Wilson and Mrs. Clifford Hill.

Brownie Troop No Felt Melinda Wilson Shirley Allen Kei Bedford Linda Raye Brice Christine Cathey Rebecca Gilbert Kaye Graham Margaret Hernandez Lynanne Hill Sherri Loyd Roxie Redman Linda Kay Talley Opal Waldrop Marla Weems Patricia Hill Wayne Wilson Clifford Hill

Triple Four Club Elects Officers At Billups Home

The Triple Four Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Truett Billups with a dessert course served. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: Mrs. Charles Chapman president, Mrs. G. C. Davis vice president, Mrs. J. E. Smith secretary treasurer, Mrs. W. T. Billups reporter. Members present included Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Dixon.

Triple Four Billups Triple Four Club

Guests Attend Reception With Local Notables

Mesdames Charles Chapman Davis James Glenn Tr Wetzel Earl Dorsett J E Elmo Mayhew and Mr T H Worthington attend a formal reception with prominent community figures. The gathering highlights social connections among local leaders and hosts.

Charles Chapman C. Davis James Glenn Tr Wetzel Earl Dorsett J. E. Elmo Mayhew Mr. T. H. Worthington

Baby Girl for Jessie Mer and Spouse in Killeen

Mr and Mrs Jessie Mer of Killeen announce the birth of their baby girl Carol Linda on the 28th. Grandparents are Bailey McCaughan of Winters and F Bollier of Corpus Christi Merrifield is the former McCaughan.

Jessie Mer Killeen Carol Linda Ton An Bailey McCaughan Kill Mer Winters F. Bollier Corpus Christi Merrifield McCaughan

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