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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1970
Page
2
Congressman Omar Burleson argues inflation stems from too much money chasing too few goods and warns against wage and price controls. He criticizes monetary policy shifts, cites shipping subsidies and port strikes, and warns that surrendering economic freedom to a government bureau would ruin prosperity.
Mrs Dessie Gehrels and Lester Jernigan marry in a February 5 ceremony at the Gehrels home conducted by Rev James Gehrels. The announcement lists Mrs Argene Hodge and Mrs Lyndon McBeth among the relatives sharing the news.
The Sub Deb Club met at Lea Mostad’s home Monday night to plan a rummage sale set for Saturday. Members Kei Bedford Cathy Smith Benjie Lee Landa Walker Cynthia Brown Lea Mostad Brenda Blackerby Sue Hoppe Carla Brown Tandy Medford Glenda Wearden Judy Foster attended with sponsors Carolyn Dodson and Edna Self.
The Winters Enterprise advises owners to advertise their unwanted items as white elephants in its classified column to reach potential buyers efficiently. The notice frames the column as the simplest venue for quick sales.
Several Winters Art Guild works were shown to Winters Lions Club members as the guild presented a program. Mrs. Gerald Walker noted paintings including landscapes, still lifes and portraits while Royce Phillips described the styles and categories. The group, formed about a year ago, meets Tuesdays at 5 pm and plans a spring show at their studio in the Thormeyer building 108 South Melwood.
Recent visitors in the home of Mrs. J. S. Sanders and Elsie Lee were Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Holder of Weatherford. Mrs. Holder is a granddaughter of Mrs. Sanders. The Holders also visited Mr. and Mrs. Travis Travis Downing. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the firemen for their wonderful work in extinguishing the fire at Kitty's Cafe. -Mrs. Allen Meadows, Mr. and Mrs Lee Ethridge.
James L. Webb son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Webb of Ovale was promoted to First Lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers at ceremonies February 9 in Little Rock Arkansas He entered the Army in March 1968 after earning a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Texas He attended Engineer Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir and was assigned to the Little Rock District of the Corps of Engineers in February 1969 He is married to Sherryl C Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Rob- (Text cut)
The slate lists candidates for state and county offices in the region. Names include BOB SHANNON for Associate Justice Third Court of Civil Appeals, LYNN NABERS for State Representative 64th District, MELVIN MAPES for County Commissioner Precinct 2, MRS MARIE CARTER and OTIS POWER for Clerk of the District Court, W H RAMPY for County Judge, and L MONROE DODD for Constable Precinct 5. Re election notices apply to NABERS and RAMPY.
Specialist Four Wayne Middleton is on a 15 day leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W O Middleton in Wingate Winters Texas. He has been stationed at Fort Campbell Kentucky and is headed to a new assignment in Vietnam. Visitors over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs Travis Middleton of Fort Worth.
Lt Webb his wife and daughter live at the Little Rock Air Force Base near Jacksonville Arkansas with ties to Denver City mentioned in the record.
Representatives LT. GOV. BEN BARNES and SEN. DAVID RATLIFF along with REP. LYNN NABERS were listed as attendees at a Texas State Capitol briefing in Austin and the 24th Senatorial District and 64th District were noted.
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