Wingate and Burrow visitors head to SHAPE France trip
Wingate SP 4 and Mrs Leslie Burrow travel from San Angelo to SHAPE Has Paris France en route to settle. Grandmother Mrs Coleman died in California and was brought for burial in San Angelo as Burrows and Bur rows attended. Multiple local visits and illnesses noted including Carla Walker and Mrs Henry Adcock.
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Leslie C. Burrow
Shape
Has
Paris
France
Coleman
California
San Angelo
Burrows
Leslie Burrows
Mrrs. Coleman
S. N. Phillips
Odessa
Jack Harrison
Winters
Eared Baughn
Seminole
W. T. Holder
Holder
Roy Holder
Webb Holder
Abilene
Sol Doggett
Carla Walker
Wingate
Tye
Smokey Cranford
Jo Ann Adams
Andrews
Henry Adcock
Bronte Hospital
Bill Harmon
John Gannaway
M. R. Smith
Winters Blizzardettes Finish Season After Narrow Loss
The Winters High School Blizzardettes ended their season with a 48 47 defeat to Hamlin. Elaine Beard led Winters with 28 points while Cheryl Brown scored 19 for Hamlin. The Blizzardettes finished 5 5 in district play with a starting lineup of Nicki Eoff Elaine Beard Jan Byrd Ann Bean Judy Williams and Barbara Belitz.
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Winters High School
Blizzardette
Hamlin
Elaine Beard
Winters
Cheryl Brown
Blizzardettes
Nicki Eoff
Jan Byrd
Ann Bean
Judy Williams
Barbara Belitz
Gleaners Sunday School Class Meeti ng at Southside Baptist
Mrs Clem Rozmen hosted the Gleaners Sunday School Class meeting at Southside Baptist Church on Thursday. Devotional was by Mrs Bill Hendrix and closing prayer by Mrs Winford Reel. Members present included Mrs Bill Hendrix Mrs Virgil James Mrs John Grohman Mrs Pete Eoff Mrs Ora Vialpando Mrs Bill Hill and Mrs Winford Reel. The next gathering will be at Mrs C R Knight's home.
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Clem Rozmen
Gleaners
Southside Baptist Church
John Grohman
Bill Hendrix
Winford Reel
Virgil James
Pete Eoff
Ora Vialpando
Bill Hill
C. R. Knight
Trail of the Whitetail chosen for Las Vegas screening
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will show Trail of the Whitetail, a color-sound deer management film, before the North American Wildlife Conference in Las Vegas on March 8. Theron D. Carroll announced the film’s selection, noting it explains harvesting deer of both sexes to balance the food supply and overcome past harvesting impasses.
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Parks and Wildlife Department
Las Vegas
Mar
Theron D. Carroll
Outdoor Writers’ Association of America
Carroll
Texas Legislature Designs Mockingbird State Bird
The mockingbird was designated the state bird of Texas by the Texas Legislature on January 31, 1927.
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Texas
Nan Wright Circle Meeting At Traylor Home
The Nan Wright circle of the Methodist Womans Society of Christian Service held a Tuesday morning meeting at Mrs. Thad Traylor's home with the program on recruitment as a churchwide concern. Mrs. Elmo Mayhew led the business session and Mrs. August Water opened with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mitchell
Nan Wright
Methodist Womans Society of Christian Service
Thad Traylor
Elmo Mayhew
August Water
F. R. Anderson
Mesdames Frank Mitchell
Gattis Neely
J. D. Vinson
Sam Jones
C. E. Briley
D. A. Dobbins
J. W. Berry
Ss Independent School Lunch Menu For March
Lunch offerings for the week include Smothered liver and onions or barbecued wiener with sides on Monday. Tuesday features Roll roast with corn green beans and new potatoes. Wednesday serves Chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes and vegetables. Thursday offers hamburgers or sandwich with fries and tomatoes. Friday is a no school day.
Early Spanish soldiers in Texas served as government employees
The report notes that early Spanish troops in Texas were regarded as government employees and were required to supply their own uniforms, horses, arms, and feed.
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Texas
Social peck order observed in whitetail deer herds
Texas A and M biologists and a veterinarian report distinct social hierarchies among deer at feeding grounds. Dominant adults claim prime spots while subordinate velvet horn males retreat. when feeding is needed scattered stations prevent competition and favor each social group.
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Jack W. Thomas
Rod Marburger
Parks and Wildlife Department
R. M. Robinson
D.V.M
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Texas A
M. University
Les
Hospital Notes From Winters Municipal Hospital
Patients Wednesday were Mrs W M Patterson Mrs T B Young and Doug Stem. Mrs Fritz Redman Mrs Jimmy Austin and baby girl were dismissed Friday. Mrs Wallace Clinch and baby girl were dismissed Sunday. Mrs Press Edwards was dismissed Tuesday.
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Winters Municipal Hospital
W. M. Patterson
T. B. Young
Doug Stem
Fritz Redman
Jimmy Austin
Mary Martha Circle Met in Parramore Home
The Mary Martha Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the W. W. Parramore home. Mrs. M. L. Dobbins chaired, Mrs. M. E. Leeman led the devotional, and Mrs. G. E. Shook presented the program on encouraging young people to choose Christian vocations. Refreshments were served to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Circle of
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
W. W
Texas Gas Industry Began After Washington County Well Ignite
In 1870 the Texas natural gas industry started when a Washington County farmer sparked a flame from his water well. The event sparked widespread interest and led to drilling in the region.
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Texas
Washington County
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W. W. Wheat
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Gilbert Smith
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Flora Sliger
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Coleman Livestock Auction
Comm. Co., Inc
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