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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1962
Page
3
Otis Jacob announces candidacy for re election as Runnels County Treasurer in the Democratic primaries. He thanks voters for their trust and promises continued service and stewardship of duties.
The weekly column emphasizes the role of personal relations and labor dealing, urging leaders to engage with employees daily. It argues success comes from judgment and courage, plus sane religion and prayer as the greatest intangible for happiness and family stability.
Mrs. D B Roberson 63 died unexpectedly Tuesday night at her son Loyds home in Amarillo She had lived in Amarillo 25 years before moving to Winters She was born Fannie Boulware February 10 1878 in Farmersville and married D B Roberson in 1897 Survivors include three sons Howard and Deward in Amarillo Winters and Hereford one daughter Mrs Curtis McCafferty in Ramstein Germany six grandchildren three great grandchildren two brothers and four sisters
Funeral services were held Saturday at 4 p.m. for Francisco Rendon Jr., 61, who died Friday in a local doctor’s office after a heart attack. Born January 22, 1900, at Gonzales, he lived in Winters since 1949 after coming from Skidmore to pick cotton. Burial followed at Lakeview Cemetery. he was a member of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church. Survived by two nieces, Mrs. Manuel Lopez and Mrs. Triflo Lopez, both of Winters.
Methodist and Baptist youth groups caroled on December 20 at the Rest Home and residents’ homes. Methodist hosts served hot chocolate cookies and eatables to fifty three carpers, with other town residences also visited.
Members of the Be Busy Sewing Club held a tea party at Mrs. W. E. Coley’s home. They presented gifts to the Rest Home after a brief business session and refreshments. The next meeting is planned for January at Mrs. S. P. Gray’s home.
The article notes an exchange program at Angelo College involving native plants under NST guidance. It mentions collaboration with local groups in Louisiana and plans to share species with partner institutions.
Winters Post Community Service Chairman cites extreme appreciation for those who funded and planted shrubs at the cemetery and nearby Baby Land. Names listed include W. D. Waggoner Raymond Ueck ert Johnny Gann Monroe Dodd Vani Whittenburg Fletcher Campbell C C Paske Harvey D. Jones W. L. Collins and Terry Collins.
In memory of D. C. Fritz, 1 era Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Col honor of the VFW, 12 apos tle plants, Mrs. Ima Sims.
The Sneed family expresses gratitude for the kindness shown during a hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks go to those who stripped and hauled the cotton. The deeds are remembered by L. Sneed.
The Family of Mrs. C. W. Braves expresses heartfelt gratitude to many friends both old and new for their deeds of kindness and words of sympathy during the illness and at the passing of their loved one May God bless each one of you
The VA reminds disabled veterans and survivors to file annual income reports. A tabulating card questionnaire will accompany checks around January 1, 1962. If not received within 30 days, further payments may be stopped. notify the VA Regional Office with the completed form.
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