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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1961
Page
10
The text outlines plans for a May 1 event by a Sportsman Club with fishing details and prize competitions. It mentions Auto Parts as a sponsor and requires members to pay before May 1. Additional details will be released later, including lake table setups and loading ramps.
Funeral services for Hinds 80 a longtime Winters resident will be held at 2:30 p m in the First Church with the pastor officiating. He was born December 14 1880 near Athens County and moved to Winters in 1900 farming then operating his own gin. He served as city alderman and leaves a wife two sons C Hinds of Win Odessa Dave Hinds of Odessa and Mrs Earl Cooke of Agricultural. Also notes favorable farm demand outlook for Texas in 1961 and the impact of government programs on the agricultural economy.
Winters Barracks 1578 of Veterans of World War I will show a 45 minute documentary titled Operation Abolition on February 20 at 7 30 PM in the American Legion Hall. The film depicts alleged communist demonstrations and hearings by the House Committee on Un American Activities with a call to attend a free screening.
Thirty-five volunteers from twelve Abilene area towns met to plan the Easter Seal campaign. The drive, set for mid March, may shrink to two weeks from last year’s month. Z Oswalt, WT Rehabilitation Center board president, thanked donors as Anson, Stamford, Hamlin, Roby, Rountan, Clyde, Albany, Munday, Knox City, Aspermont, Winters, and Sweetwater listed as participants.
Today’s Enterprise features a roundup of local ads and notices. Readers can find job postings real estate listings and service offers from nearby businesses and residents.
Rumels County Farm Bureau announces a new service to members offering dry chemical fire extinguishers through the County Bureau office in Ballinger with an additional Winterset office. The statewide program, run with the Texas Farm Bureau safety department, aims to strengthen rural fire protection and cut deaths and property losses from farm fires, which amount to 750 to 1,000 deaths annually and over 100 million dollars in losses.
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