27 Feb 1925
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
1
A patriotic piece honors Lincoln and Washington as emancipators shaping liberty and equality. It urges renewed focus on education to sustain civilization's race against catastrophe and to honor the heroes through improved opportunities for all.
Tulsa authorities seek I R Parmstetter and Roscoe Harmon linked to charges that 17 year old Ethel Husley was forced to marry Barnstetter, whom Harmon allegedly sold to him for 15 dollars and a used Ford car. The girl's mother Mrs Alice Cordell confirms the arrangement as the case unfolds.
A fragment from a newspaper column discusses March 4 as moving day and its symbol in American ideals. It praises education as the foundation of future progress, moral backbone, and citizenship, mentioning Lincoln and Washington and urging more such leaders. Public education and national unity are highlighted.
Brother John Eoff dies at dawn after a long life in Winters and Merkel. He came to Winters in 1892 and 1894, built homes, raised six children with Sister Eoff, and served as a Church of Christ elder for over fifty years. The community remembers him as a devout Christian and charter member who helped the church grow and endure.
At a chamber banquet in Coleman a paving committee reported a record one hour effort securing a complete petition for paving six blocks in the city. The town has just completed its water works system designed to flow by gravity into the city. Harold Tucker of Jerman Texas visited Coleman over the past weekend renewing old acquaintances.
The Eoff family expresses gratitude to neighbors for kindness during John Eoff's illness. Special thanks to Messrs McCaughin Faulkner and Brother Clark for faithfulness and the floral offering, with a blessing from Mrs. John Eoff and children.
Cleveland and Son advertises exchanging new furniture for used items. The short notice highlights a trade option offering mutual value.
Dr Mellenthin offers a no charge consultation in medicine and surgery with a focus on spinal, liver, bowel, blood, skin and nerve diseases. Case notes list several Texas patients and state the trip includes free consultation and distinct treatment. Married women must be accompanied by husbands. Address in Los Angeles. Also local notes on Mrs Arthur Byers recovery from illness and visits by H S Leaham and H W Hendrix. Furniture ads conclude.
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