Blizzardettes Claim West Zone in District 7AA Thriller
Winters Blizzardettes edged Lakeview Maidens 71 68 at Blackwell to win the district 7AA West Zone title. Dorretha King scored 41 for Winters while Sue Martin led Lake View with 34 as the final minutes featured late lead changes and technical foul controversy.
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Blizzardettes
Winters
Lakeview Maidens
Blackwell
Lakeview
Sue Martin
Dorothy Williams
Carolyn Faubion
Linda Wagner
Carolyn
Miss Williams
Dorretha King
Lake View
Miss Martin
Blizzardette
Jane Bryan
Corretha
Rita Walker
Freddie Gardner
Miss King
Dorretha
Rita
Country Club Hosts Dinner and Game Party with Patriotic Theme
The Winters Country Club held a Thursday dinner and game night for members and wives. Hostesses were Mesdames Floyd Grant Gladden Bedford and Wayne Bedford. Roy Maddox won high score in bridge while W B McLeroy won in canasta.
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Winters Country Club
Floyd Grant
Gladden Bedford
Wayne Bedford
Roy Maddox
W. B. McLeroy
C. R. Kendrick
J. B. Gladden
H. L. Way
Frank Richie
Ann
Jack Harrison
Dale Sewing Club Meets at Rodgers Home
Dale Sewing Club held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. I. W. Rodgers. The group enjoyed a forty two party with refreshments of tuna salad cookies and coffee served to Mesdames Reese Jones Henry Vogler Walter Kruse Clifford Lehman Oma Traylor Charlie Adams Tip McKnight August Stoecker J. L. Jenkins Marvin Phelps and Miss Emma er e Lehsasa. Next meeting to be in the home of Mrs. Henry Vogler.
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Dale Sewing Club
Rodgers
I. W. Rodgers
Reese Jones
Henry Vogler
Walter Kruse
Clifford Lehman
Oma Traylor
Charlie Adams
Tip McKnight
August Stoecker
J. L. Jenkins
Marvin Phelps
Emma Ere Lehsasa
Pela
Attempted Theft of Cattle Reported by W R Kennedy
W R Kennedy reports an attempted cattle theft at his farm three miles northeast of Winters on February 14. A white faced yearling bull bought that day was kept with two others. the gate lock was broken and car lights shone on the pen. Kennedy suspects amateurs attempted to capture the stock and warns local cattlemen to be vigilant.
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W. R. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ballinger
Farm Bureau plans March membership drive and awards
The Farm Bureau board approved a March 3 kickoff breakfast for a state wide membership campaign. Speakers include Bill Wedemeeyer and local community chairs were named to drive the drive. Awards await the top three recruiters at the August barbeque with the Farm Bureau Queen contest.
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Farm Bureau
Marion Hays
Hardeman
A. J. Bishop
Texas
M. L. Dobbins
Austin
Woodrow Hoffman
Soil Conservation Office
Valley Creek
Ed Cumbie
District VII
Bill Wedemeyer
Texas Farm Bureau
Ben Frerich
A. C. Minzenmayer
Alfred Multer
LeRoy Pelzel
Freddie Bredemeyer
Chester McBeth
Sam Faubion
I. W. Conway
City Purchases Water Tanks and Pumps for Winters
The City of Winters bought a 139000 gallon tank and eight 550 gallon underground tanks plus a 125 HP water pump and motors from government surplus for about 750 dollars. Eight underground tanks must be moved at city expense. A water purifying unit for the Municipal Swimming Pool was approved. The equipment is to be relocated from Belton by Arrow Well Service to Winters.
Winters Country Club Ladies Hold Monthly Luncheon and Games
The Winters Country Club division hosted its monthly luncheon and games on Tuesday afternoon at the clubhouse. Hosts were Mrs. Jack Harrison and Mrs. H. H. McCreight. W. B. McLeroy won high in canasta and E. T. Patterson won in bridge. guests included Mrs. Richard Thomas and Mrs. Floyd Sims.
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The
Winters Country Club
Jack Harrison
H. H. McCreight
W. B. McLeroy
Canasta
E. T. Patterson
Mesdames H. L. Way
W. M. Bunger
Bo Williams
J. B. Gladden
Raymon Lloyd
Richard Thomas
Floyd Sims
Girl Scout Troop 7 Weekly Meeting Notes
Troop 7 held a February schedule of meetings with cookie talks, flag ceremony practice, and a bake and gift tea. Members and leaders met at the scout hut and First Methodist Church to celebrate milestones, plan cookie sales, and earn a Proficiency Badge.
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Dlues
Jeanie Hood
Sue Hodnett
Brenda Howard
Gayle Beavers
Karen Pierce
Martha Howell
Linda Kay Whittenberg
Mary Jane Kiser
Gwen Larsh
Linda Lloyd
Robbie Sue Davidson
Sally Patterson
Jo Crouch
Veronica Wallen
First Methodist
M. A. Beavers
C. O. Patterson
J. M. Wallen
Robbie Davidson
Kathy Daugherty
O. D. Bradford
Garden Club
Mesdames M. A. Beavers
Garland Crouch
Wade White
Pete Davidson
W. T. Howard
Rube Kiser
Jack Whittenberg
Busy Bees
Hospital notes show multiple dismissals from Winters Municipal
A list of patients at Winters Municipal Hospital includes Mrs H D Locke surgical patients Eva Martinez and Reyes Reina dismissed on consecutive days, plus several medical patients such as Mrs Raymond Wade Mrs Dee Ballew and Mrs H G Miller. Also noted are new parents Mr and Mrs Esquivel O Connor Sellers Colburn and others. A separate item mentions a holdup suspect facing jail. The column closes with a human interest question about visiting grandchildren.
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H. D. Locke
Winters Municipal Hospital
Reyes Reina
Eva Martinez
Court Meeks
J. P. Hutchins
Chester Smith
Raymond Wade
Dee Ballew
O’donnel
Tommy Rougas
Helen Lewis
Tommy Fry
W. C. Cody
H. G. Miller
J. L. Hicks
J. C. Esquivel
D. D. Aldridge
David O’connor
John Sellers
Ballinger
Billy Joe Colburn
Roberts Attend Funeral for Ed Pinkerton in Newcastle
Mr and Mrs J M Roberts attended the funeral for Ed Pinkerton held Saturday in Newcastle.
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J. M. Roberts
Ed Pinkerton
Newcastle
Assistance Available For Soil Work Programs In Texas
Extension staff say farmers may qualify for cost share and loans to fund soil and water conservation. The Farmers Home Administration offers loans up to 25000 repayable in 20 years or less. Programs include the Agricultural Conservation Program and Great Plains Conservation Program serving 76 counties. Contact the administering office or local county agent for details.
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Lynn Pittard
Farmers Home Administration
Pittard
Great Plains
Texas
The
Soil Conservation Service
Gift from the Gulf driftwood feature in Texas game magazine
The January Texas Game and Fish article by Cash Asher surveys driftwood finds washed ashore at Padre Island and the beachcomber craft turning pieces into lamps and vases. It notes nationwide driftwood enthusiasm and gives Padre Island’s ancient origins and future as a cultural depot.
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Gulf
Texas Game and Fish Magazine
Padre Island
Cash Asher
Gulf of Mexico
Asher
Curio
Great White Island
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Lord
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Brownie Troop 1
Scout
Walker Tatum
Kay Lynn Rives
Jean Mostad
Carolyn Blake
Glenda Cooper
Sandra Crockett
Eileen Faubion
Sandra Reed
Babs Tatum
Mary Lou Wilkerson
Kathy Weeks
R. G. Cooper
Illinois
Rankin Pace
Roy L. Crawford
Crawford
Weatherford
A. Wasson
Wasson
Ruth Caster
Pat Pritchard
Winters Ffa
John Powell
San Antonio
Game Magazine
Dawlas
Alamac
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