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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1973
Page
3
Mrs. Juanita OConnor extols dried beans as economical versatile staples for any meal. She advises choosing well packaged beans, storing in cool dry places, keeping in original packaging, washing before cooking, soaking overnight or quick boil two minutes then one hour, and simmering gently to prevent skin break.
A long social column records visits and gatherings across towns including Effie Dietz and Hambright couples, Ernst and Baldwin families, and the Chit Chat Club at Hopewell Church. It notes quilting activity, friendship blocks, and two completed quilts, plus many family visits in Abilene, Ballinger, Norton, and Winters. Rodney Faubion and family welcomed son Rodney Gene at North Runnels Hospital.
A cookery note describes dried beans expanding when cooked and provides two recipes. Bean soup uses navy or great northern beans with a smoked ham bone, onion, potatoes, celery and garlic simmered until tender then meat added back. Boston baked beans combine navy beans with salt pork, molasses, brown sugar, mustard and onion then baked until browned.
Barbara Baker offers practical travel hacks from compact cosmetics to car organization. Use labeled prescription bottles for liquids and a detachable chain across the back seat to hang clothes with hooks. Carry reflective tape for lamp issues and a telephone directory for address safety and planning.
Mrs. James R. Wood, 86, longtime Winters resident, died Sunday at Williamsburg Nursing Home Abilene after a long illness. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Winters First Baptist Church with ministers officiating. Burial Lakeview Cemetery. Survivors include son Leslie Wood of Houston, four daughters, sister Ida Morrow of San Angelo, numerous grandchildren and greats. Pallbearers named.
A cryptic list blends clues and answers across numbered lines. Entries include sea eagle and donkey, hints to directions and senses, and a mix of foods, actions, and objects. The vertical clues interleave with acrossy prompts for wordplay and associations.
Mrs. C. H. Hambright thanks friends and relatives for cards flowers food visits and acts of kindness during her hospital stay and after returning home. Your concern and thoughtfulness will be remembered.
In Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barbee of San Springs and Mrs. Hulon Davie of Big Spring visited the home of Mrs. Lester Graham last weekend.
Local page items include short notes from Winters Texas with community updates and notices. Brief items mention upcoming meetings, school events, and weather or public service notices for residents.
The Chat and Sew Club met at Mrs. Louis Hord’s home to hem cap towels for the hostess. The next meeting is planned for February 20 at Mrs. Louis Ernst’s home. Read the Classified Columns.
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