Winters Enterprise 1933 school and community notes
Feb 24 1933 items report Yonngavean students listed on roll, Red Cross drive for 18 000 surgical sponges, Mrs Hens ten in charge. Oil well near Winters pumped 91 barrels, Dawnee Co drilled, oil sent to Starlight Co. Stamp and Bond rally at Wilmeth aimed to buy two fees. War bonds quota 2 190 in Runnels County. Basketball tourney set for high school night, 450 nursing course completed at Wilmeth.
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Red Cross
H. Hensten
David Place
Ha Dawnee Co
Starlight Co
Wilmeth
Runnels County
Parwenty
Miss Rede
Ise
Winters City notes and civic moves 1938
1938 newspaper snippet reports events from Winters City including sales and local business moves. Harry Low becomes manager of A. Smith firm and board members with C. R. Ndrick elected vice president. Winters City officials discussed a municipal light plant and council hearings. Mrs. J G Graves pupils staged a high school recital featuring readings piano and a play. R i Wheeless announced a sheriff bid.
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A. Smith
Board of Navy City Development
C. R. Ndrick
War Ration Book Registration Held Locally
Twenty years ago on February 26 1943 the community conducted registrations for War Ration Book No I at the local office. Residents lined up to receive rationing documentation and participate in the wartime program.
Intermediates Hold Sweetheart Event Friday Night
Members of the Intermediate Sunday School Department of the Baptist Church celebrated a Valentine banquet in Fellowship Hall with the theme Yes Will Tell. Rev. B. T. Shoe, pastor, led the program about Christ Loves Me, as Alvin Lee Bunn and Maria Shaw were named King and Queen of Hearts. Maria is the daughter of J. L. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw. Alvin is son of Luther Smith and Mrs. Smith. Sharon Denson sang special music with Mrs. Earl Dorsett, and Zannette Moore read two love poems. Sunday School Superintendent Loyd Roberson led singing after Elzie Cox gave the invocation. Dinner was by candlelight with daisies and red hearts. mothers serving included Mmes. Hodnett, Briley, Gehrels, Sims, Virden, Sprinkle, Beall, and Boles.
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The
Baptist’ Church
Fellowship Hall
Yes Will Tell
B. T. Shoemake
Christ
Alvin Lee Bunn
Maria Shaw
Alvin
Luther Smith
Sharon Denson
Earl Dorsett
Zanette Moore
Elzie Cox
Loyd Roberson
Mmes
J. C. Hodnett
W. J. Briley
R. M. Gehrels
Wayne Sims
Gene Virden
J. T. Sprinkle
G .K. Beall
and Monroe Boles
Visit in Florida by Mr and Mrs J S Bourn
Mr and Mrs J S Bourn are visiting in the home of their son Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade and Mrs Bourn and their little son in Pensacola Florida.
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Florida
J. S. Bourn
Navy
Bourn
Little
Persacola
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the Winters Enterprise
Jers
L & Thomas
Public
Sntered
Winters
Texas
Secna
Winters Enterprise
Uters
Sipple
Yes
Teanesis
Sounty Basketball Courfan
Alora Isa Atad
Harry Low
R. i. Wheeless
Notron
Ship & Sail
Lowenstein’s
Lowenstein
Ameritex
Cee
Oes
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