Texas to mark 100th anniversary of independence
On March 2 Texas observes the centennial of the Declaration of Independence. Sam Houston’s birth is celebrated with state events across San Antonio Houston Huntsville Brenham Washington on the Brazos Gonzales Crockett and more. Notable ceremonies include pageants at Washington on the Brazos and a stamp first day sale in Gonzales with national attention.
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Austin
Texas
Sam Houston
San Antonio
Houston
Huntsville
Brenham
Washington-on- the - Brazos
Gonzales
Crockett
Lone Star
Alfred
Phil la Follette
Wisconsin
Hill McAlister
Tennessee
Steamboat House
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Brenham Chamber of Commerce
Buddy Wright
Buddy Wright Post No. 48
American Legion
United States
Karl Crowley
Clinton A. Eilenberger
Washington
Walter Woodul
Crowley
Woodul
Roosevelt
Holt Announces Candidacy for Runnels County Sheriff
W A Holt states he will run again for sheriff of Runnels County subject to the Democratic primaries in 1986. He cites a five year record of law enforcement without bias, aiming for fair trials and impartial enforcement while asking voters for support.
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Runnels County
Died Suddenly at Home Mrs W P Hawkins Edinburg
Mrs W P Hawkins former Winters resident died suddenly at her Edinburg home Friday at 11 oclock after years of declining health. Survived by three sons Horace Hawkins of Lubbock Dallas Hawkins and Wallace Hawkins of Dallas a daughter died in California. Mildred Handley of Ackeryr spent the past weekend visiting. Subscriptions urged by The Enterprise.
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W. P. Hawkins
Winters
Edinburg
Hawkins
Lubbock
Wingate
Horace Hawkins
Dallas Hawkins
Wallace Hawkins
Dallas
California
Home Demonstration Club Members Meet at Winters
Five clubs gathered at the Winters club house on West Dale street with county agent Miss Myra Tankersley presenting tufted bed spread patterns. She urged material purchases and pattern copies, and demonstrated needles thread pillow tops and related tufted work.
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Winters Club
West Dale Street
Myra Tankersley
Tankersley
Wingate Club
Mesdames R. W. Rogers
J. C. Busher
Bob Loyd
W. C. Harkins
Oak Creek
A. D. Dudley
H. E. Phillips
Dale
Annie Williams
Fern Mayo
T. A. Brevard
Victory
C. O. Rodgers
H. E. White
Jim Eoff
Pete Davis
B. P. Ragsdald
Riley Marks
Pat Guy
Winters
Marie Lambert
Eleanor Adams
Ella Henniger
Wilna Cooke
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W. A. Holt
Sheriffs Office
Musser Lumber Co
M. A. Williams
L. C. Hill
Winters, Tex
Roberts Street
D. W. Duncan
Leeshen Henslee
Mildred Handley of
Ackerly
Theodore Roosevelt
Kansas
Safeway Stores
Safeway
Snob
Edwards
Mississippi River
Goodwin
Black
Glass
Oleo
General Electric
K. C
Libby
van Camp
Libby'ss
Stokely
Fe Pickie
Dad
Jefferson Island
Morrell
Rob Ross
Greenwich Ye
Ubargay
Parad
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