Blizzard Cagers End Season With Tie For Fourth Place
The Winters Blizzards closed their season with an 82 34 loss to Cisco Loboes who claimed the district 7AA crown. Bill Miller led Winters with 11 points in his final game. Jerry Nettick scored 19 for Cisco. The Blizzards finished 10 14 overall, 4 6 in district, tying for fourth. Grissom averaged 19 points per game, Currey 12. Miller, Largent, and Mathes also departed. Remaining lettermen: Albro, Crowe, Williams.
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Cisco Loboes
Winters Blizzards
Bill Miller
The
Blue
Jerry Nettick
Cisco
Winters
Jerry Dunn
Duane Hale
Blizzards
Mason
Eastland
Martin Green
Clyde
Rickey Grissom
Brady Bulldogs
Stamford
Grissom
Weinert
Miller
Avoca
Jim Largent
Coleman
Charles Currey
Buddy Mathes
Ballinger
Largent
Currey
Jerry English
Mathes
Sammy Albro
Kenneth Crowe
James Williams
Winters Public Schools Lunch Menu For One Week
Winters Public Schools presents a weekly lunch schedule with meals for February 23 to 27. Menu includes chicken with dumplings, barbecue franks, hominy casserole, sandwiches, and a cheeseburger with sides and dessert options. Milk or chocolate milk accompanies each meal.
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Winters Public Schools
Midland girl burns after clothing catches fire at home
Elizabeth Glascock a 10 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Glascock of Midland suffered first to third degree burns covering about 60 percent of her body when her clothing ignited from a gas heater. She was treated at a Midland hospital and flown to El Paso for further care.
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Elizabeth Glascock
Ted Glascock
Midland
Winters
el Paso
Elizabeth
A. T. Jobe
G. A. Glascock
Ballinger
Mrs. Muller Undergoes Surgery After Car Wreck
Mrs. Leroy Muller of Ballinger underwent surgery at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo after a car crash on U S 83 three miles south of Winters. Her husband, 34, sustained minor injuries, while the other driver Charlies Earl Delano, 38, faced a broken jaw and head injuries. both cars burned and were total losses. Investigating officers were Runnels County Sheriff Don Atkins, Deputy John Wilson, and the State Highway Patrol.
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Leroy Muller
Ballinger
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Winters
Muller
Velma Rice
W. P. Rice
Mr. Rice
Charlies
Earl Delano
Route 2
Abilene
Delano
Winters Municipal Hospital
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Chevrolet
Hospital Notes Dismissals Highlight Winters Municipal Week
Tip McKnight and many others are discharged from Winters Municipal Hospital across Friday to Monday. Several medical and surgical patients including Mrs. Vernon Duff Cindy Pinkerton and Eva Martinez receive dismissals, with newborns listed for Tommy Rougas and spouse.
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Tip McKnight
Winters Municipal
Vernon Duff
Cindy Pinkerton
Fritz Redman
J. E. Esquivel
Leroy Brooks
Baby Girl
Elida Hernandez
Baby Boy
Mike Hernandez
Baby
J. W. Martin
C. R. Basham
Charles Duncan
Mose Stramblen
Reyes Reina
Eva Martinez
Chester Smith
Dee Belew
Raymond Wade
H. D. Locke
Tommy Rougas
Court Meeks
H. G. Miller
Spanish Club Holds Evening at A L Mayo Home
The Spanish Club met Tuesday at the home of A L Mayo with daughter Jean as hostess. Jimmy Smith led the meeting selecting Hobo Day as a club project. Evelyn Hudgins read El Torero and refreshments were served to a list of members and sponsor Mrs Benson.
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A. L. Mayo
Jean
Jimmy Smith
Evelyn Hudgins
Barbara Miles
Naida Peacock
Doris Mayfield
Eugenia Voss
Elizabeth Grenwelge
Margaret Stoecker
Nancy Norman
Billy Little
Doyle Pumphrey
Farm Bureau Holds Meeting in Ballinger
The Runnels County Farm Bureau met Thursday Feb 19 at the Ballinger office. Guest Ed Cumbie District 7 field representative spoke and reports covered the Brownwood policy meeting Austin President's Conference Dallas rally and cotton classing office inquiries. Directors and members attended.
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Runnels County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ballinger
Ed Cumbie
District 7
Brownwood
Austin
Dallas
Leadership hinges on cooperation among those led
The idea emphasizes that successful leadership relies on getting team members to cooperate with one another. It notes that harmony within the group is essential for guiding efforts, achieving objectives, and maintaining progress.
Florida Asked To Match Texas Commercial License Fees
A Texas request seeks reciprocal Florida license terms as H D Dodgen of the Texas Game and Fish Commission notes Texas charges 6 for a commercial boat license 3 for a commercial fishing license and 2 15 for a universal fishing license usable inland or offshore. The letter to Ernest Mitts asks Florida to align its fees so Texas boats may fish in Florida under Florida rules.
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Florida
Ernest Mitts
State Board of Conservation
H. D. Dodgen
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Texas
Dodgen
Fence Jumpers Head List of Game Charges
December 1958 saw 129 hunters crawl over fences to hunt private property and 124 night hunters due to deer hunting with headlights. Violations included license lapses and numerous deer related infractions. Wardens arrested 715. fines and costs totaled 22,205.78 with 15 dismissals and 15 jail sentences.
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Game and Fish Commission
Middle age musings on gender, youth, and wealth
The writer ponders aging and the unequal privileges of men and women. He jokes about his granddaughter and the yaks at the New York zoo, then reflects that the world will be remade by current generations. He notes that abundant friends can vex as much as none. Money loses meaning to the rich.
Brownie Troop 4 Meet and Scrapbook Fun
Girl Scout Brownie Troop 4 held a Monday meeting led by Patricia Burns president Jo Bates secretary Kilah Graves treasurer. Girls worked on scrapbooks drawing Lincoln and pasting it in their books then played games. Members present include Jo Bates Patricia Burns Gwen Hoppe Kilah Graves Brenda Gresham Cynthia Jackson Becky Jones Myrl ee Minzenmayer Linda Pitcox Gayle Rowell Sally Ann Simpson Laura Torres Elodia Torres Pauline Rozmen Deidra Templeton. Leaders present were Mrs Gary Simpson Mrs Dan Gresham and Mrs Glenn Hoppe.
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Brownie Troop 4
Patricia Burns
Jo Bates
Kilah Graves
Lincoln
Gwen Hoppe
Brenda Gresham
Cynthia Jackson
Becky Jones
Myrlee Minzenmayer
Linda Pitcox
Gayle Rowell
Sally Ann Simpson
Laura
Elodia Torres
Pauline Rozmen
Deidra Templeton
Gary Simpson
Dan Gresham
Glenn Hoppe
Social Security warns about earnings limit in 1200.00 year
Floyd B. Ellington of the San Angelo district office urges beneficiaries to report potential earnings above 1200.00 dollars promptly. He notes that crossing the threshold affects monthly benefits and may require refunds unless withheld earlier, with year end adjustments if total earnings stay under the limit.
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Floyd B. Ellington
Social Security District
San Angelo
Texas
Ellington
Social Security Office
Early life among working women shapes personal detachment
The speaker recalls being raised by diligent women, including their mother, but notes a growing estrangement from that archetype after leaving home. The reflection links upbringing to evolving identity and disconnection from traditional domestic roles.
No Woman Will Take Orders Without Adequate Pay
A claim that women resist being told how to perform basic tasks unless compensated with a high wage. The statement contrasts traditional gender roles and argues for economic recognition of domestic labor.
Robe Debates: Fashion Speculation Versus Investment
A woman treats her Hattie Carnegie lounging robe as a speculative purchase while a man views his Sulka robe as a solid investment. The exchange highlights differing consumer mindsets toward luxury apparel.
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Hattie Carnegie
Plentiful February Foods Highlight Potatoes and Peas
The USDA Plentiful Foods list for February spotlights canned potatoes and peas with strong supplies of apples celery cabbage pork milk eggs turkey peanuts walnuts honey and sardines. January repeats, large fall crops lift overall availability, with ample pork eggs turkey and sardines forecast for season.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
California
Secret to making diamonds found by scientists
After a century of trial and error scientists reveal the method to create diamonds by heating carbon to 5000 degrees Fahrenheit under a press delivering 1.5 million pounds per square inch. The same pressure is experienced 240 miles underground due to earth’s mantle.
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Earth
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