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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
9
Mr H E White of route two and Mrs White with their baby just returned from a two months stay near Birmingham Alabama. He sold property there and praised the Winters Country but prefers home. Jim Johnson, a longtime Runnels county resident, is reported improving after illness.
At the Prudential Insurance Company home office in Newark New Jersey a steam dryer keeps wet clothing and shoes dry for women workers. Caught in storms report to the office and receive dry slippers an outer garment. The medical division says illness from exposure has dropped and energy remains high with steady production for over 3000 female employees.
Winters Camp 1111 Woodmen of the World adopts resolutions honoring Sov. R. P. Penny as a faithful member and loving husband and father. Sympathy extended to the bereaved family. copy to minutes, to family, and to Winters Enterprise. Committee members Byers Key and Guffey sign.
Notice states Mr. Tommy Fry is no longer connected with Cornelison Bros. in any capacity and Mr. Sims Saylors now has full charge. Untrusted business will receive careful and prompt attention. Cornelison Bros. Cleaning and Pressing.
A public health notice outlines simple practices to prevent respiratory illness including avoiding crowds, covering coughs, breathing through the nose, and maintaining cleanliness. It urges fresh air, coolness when walking, warmth when resting, and regular hand and water habits to reduce contagion.
J C Watts and wife spent Sunday in Abilene with sons Otto and Bill. The message notes PTA membership is $1 and urges joining. A corny quip claims the Derby inventor never had to walk far during a cold wave.
The text explains the purpose of a parent teacher association to raise standards in homes and schools, foster understanding between parents and teachers, and unite efforts for child training and community improvement. It invites membership with a campaign starting next Wednesday.
The Winters Klan No. 272 records its appreciation of James Ro Wilson a cherished brother and comrade. He was a devoted husband and father and a true American. A copy of the resolutions is to be placed in the minutes given to the bereaved family and published in the Winters Enterprise. Approved unanimously February 16, 1025.
All grades eight dollars per ton increase announced by Winterslee and Fuel Company. Apert if applicable per local policy.
Mr. P. L. oH Murrah of Plainview has spent several days in the city conducting business affairs and meeting local contacts.
Arthur Byers announces his candidacy to succeed himself as City Secretary. He has served one term and asks voters for endorsement for a second term pledging continued faithful conduct of the office.
Acting Mayor J. W. Tanner warns cesspools must be stopped at once to protect the town water supply. Officials note rainless periods strain wells and urge strict enforcement of the ordinance to end the practice.
Victory school hosts a box supper on Friday night February 20 with all invited. The Parent Teacher Association membership campaign runs from Wednesday February 25 to Friday February 27.
Winters Ice and Con t Co slogan noted. Doug Motley of Ballinger was in the city visiting friends last Sunday.
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