Texas Hikes Auto Insurance Rates Amid Adjustments
The Texas Board of Insurance sets average auto rate increases of 13.6 percent across all vehicle classes for next year, about 14 percent for private cars. The board weighed investment income and other sources but rejected a stricter net worth concept. Official projections show after tax profits of 5.1 percent on total assets and 7.2 percent pre tax, with varied regional hike amounts listed for new medium priced cars. Additional notices touch on 18 year old voter eligibility and several ethics and administration rulings.
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Austin
Texans
State Board of Insurance
State Regulatory Agency
Northeastern Zone
Southeastern
el Paso
East Texas Oil Field Area
West Texas Oil Field
Webb County
Coastal
Rio Grande Valley
Galveston County
Potter and
Randall
Denton County
Wichita County
Dallas County
Harris County
Lawmaker Pay Reform Sparks Constitutional Change Push
A House sub committee urged scrapping the 4800 pay limit for lawmakers from the state constitution and recommended a governor appointed six member commission to set legislative pay and expense boundaries. The panel was led by Amarillo publisher S B Whittenberg. Governor Preston Smith also announced several court and executive appointments including E W Patteson as 25th District Judge for Gonzales Guadalupe Lavaca and Colorado counties and Billie B Schraub to succeed Patteson as district attorney. Vernon A McGee, a longtime Smith aide and head of the Legislative Budget Board, was named executive vice president of Management Services Associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Mutscher
S. B. Whittenberg
Amarillo
Preston Smith
E. W. Patteson
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Lavaca
Colorado
Smith
Billie B. Schraub
Seguin
Patteson
Schraub
Vernon A. McGee
Texas Legislative Budget Board
Management Services Associates
Austin
New York
Federal judge blocks Mustang Island land purchase funding
U S District Judge Jack Roberts issued a temporary restraining order stopping state and federal funding for the Mustang Island land purchase. Parks and Wildlife Commission Chair Pearce Johnson and three others filed suit over the 4.2 million dollar buy as the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation rejected a governor and Johnson request to deny about 2.1 million in federal aid. Johnson sought court action just before funds were released and the voucher to seller Mrs Sam E Wilson Jr of Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Roberts
Mustang Island
Roberts
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Pearce Johnson
U. S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Smith
Johnson
Sam E. Wilson, Jr
Corpus Christi
Vote for 18 year olds County tax assessor notices
County officials have notified that voters aged eighteen are eligible to participate in upcoming elections. The communication outlines the change in voter eligibility and directs local election offices to update records accordingly.
Auto registration to use new Texas Computerized system
February 1 to April 1 marks the second use of the Texas Highway Department’s computerized renewal. Seven million owners will receive three part forms by mail, with $1 handling. Renewal no longer requires last year’s receipt or title. A building contract for a seven story state office building was approved, Stokes Construction of San Marcos bid $7,076,596. Ground breaking around January 15 with 780 days to completion for the seven stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
State Building Commission
Capitol
Stokes Construction Company of
San Marcos
Boundary hearing urged in Louisiana Texas suit
Louisiana seeks another boundary hearing if the referee rejects its claim in the boundary dispute with Texas. IRS rules tax tips. cash tips totaling $20 or more monthly must be reported to employers. GE faces a federal suit from an Austin appliance dealer alleging undisclosed quantity discounts in builder arrangements.
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Louisiana
Texas
Internal Revenue
General Electric
Austin
Christmas Visit From Navy Sailor Safe in Florida Home
Petty Officer Third Class David P. Gray of Mayport Florida and Miss B J Herrington of Jacksonville spent the Christmas holidays at the home of his parents J C Gray Jr and wife. They also visited the Gray families in Rankin while Gray is stationed aboard the USS Suribachi in the Atlantic Ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David P. Gray
Mayport
Fla
B. J. Herrington
Jacksonville
J. C. Gray Jr
Michael A. Gray
Rankin
David Gray
Suribachi
Atlantic
Carrie Parker Weds Donny Killough in Bradshaw Church Ceremony
Carrie Lavelle Parker and Donny Glenn Killough married in a double ring ceremony at Bradshaw Baptist Church at 7 30 p m Saturday December 26. The Rev Virgil James officiated with elaborate lime green decor. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Parker of Bradshaw and the groom son of Mr and Mrs C C Killough of Winters. The couple plans a wedding trip to Big Spring and will reside in Bradshaw.
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Bradshaw Baptist Church
Carrie Lavelle Parker
Donny Glenn Killough
Virgil James
Southside Baptist Church
Winters
John H. Parker
Bradshaw
C. C. Killough
Donny Buchanan
Denton
Kay Orr
Abilene
Keith Parker
Roscoe
Donald Solomon
Sherry Vosler
Kimberly Parker
Lee Evans
Kathy Parker
Arlen Barnes
Wingate
Danny Killough
Bo Killough
Parker Kidd
Jayton
David Lawn
Harlingen
Ricki Cummings
van Ray Whittenberg
Kevin Parker
Elizabeth Parker
Brenda Reid
Cynthia Parker
Aspermont
Betty Parker
Carlene Vogler
Jim Ned
Tuscola
Abilene Beauty School
Winters High School
Angelo State University
Winters Construction Co
Big Spring
Goal Digger Club Met Monday Night
The weekly gathering of the Goal Digger Club met Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Weldon Mills with Janice Mills as hostess. Members present included Janice Mills Diana Magee Cindy Davis Becky Brown Maurine Reiss Denise Carroll Selinda Allen Kim MacMillian Ginger Fairey and sponsors Mrs Tommy O'Dell and Mrs Mary Lynn Presley.
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Weldon Mills
Janice Mills
Diana Magee
Cindy Davis
Becky Brown
Maurine Reiss
Denise Carroll
Selinda Allen
Kim MacMillian
Ginger Fairey
Tommy O'Dell
Mary Lynn Presley
For Sale Receipt Books Available at The Enterprise
Sale notice announces receipt books now offered at The Enterprise office. Items include various sizes for business use. Contact The Enterprise for details on price and quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters School
Dale Sewing Club Opens New Year Meeting
The Dale Sewing Club invites members to its first meeting of the year on Tuesday January 12 at the home of Mrs. Charlie Adami. The gathering will cover club plans and upcoming sewing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Sewing Club
Charlie Adami
Former Winters Man Dies in Dallas Hospital
Thomas E. Manns, 84, a former Winters resident, died December 23 in a Dallas hospital. Funeral services were held in Dallas with burial at Northview Cemetery in Winters. Born February 22, 1886 near Mexia, he ranch ed around Winters and San Angelo for years. Survivors include son Tommy Manns of Dallas and brother Phillip Manns of Colorado City, plus two grandchildren.
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Thomas E. Manns
Winters
Dallas
Northview
Mr. Manns
Mexia
San Angelo
Tommy Manns
Phillip Manns
Colorado City
Holiday visitors greet Minzenmayer family
Holiday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Minzenmayer included their children and relatives from Tulsa Oklahoma, Los Lunas New Mexico, Dallas and Winters.
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W. F. Minzenmayer
Johnny Frierson
Rick
Kathy
Tulsa
Okla
W. A. Minzenmayer
Bill
Greg
Los Lunas
N. M
Bill Miller
Kaylea
Bill Mark
Dallas
Weldon Minzenmayer
Curtis
Malinda
Winters
Classified ads brief suggests buying selling and trading
A concise note instructs readers to use classified ads for buying selling and trading. It emphasizes using the listing section to place items services or notices for the local community. The text frames classifieds as the channel for commerce and notices.
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Waddell Chevrolet Co
Tex
Rotesserie
Marshal Wharton
SLT Jewel
Paloma
Clifton Poe
I Tfe
Gead Car Merck
Spee Robinson
Waddell Chevrolet
I. D. Lowell
North Church
Penny Lane
John W. Norman
Higginbotham Hardware
Itc
Floyd Sims
State St
Quanah
F. E. Krempin
Joe Baker
B. E. O'Dell
W. J. Yates Trailer Park
R. A. Hall
Amarillo St
Byron D. Jobe
Singer Twin
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
Concha
Nona Sherman
Ballinger Salvage Company
S. Melwood
Nikki Higgins
Winters Recreation Club
W. O. Webb
Victor J. Merfeld
Western Mattress Service
Enterprise
Lazier
Noleta Rice
N. Rogers
Buford Owens
Abilene Reporter News
the Winters Enterprise
Smith Drug Co
General Insurance
Martin Dies Jr
U. S. Supreme Court
Association of Counties
Crawford Martin
Martin
Orange County
Gillespie County
County Fair Association
Secretary of State
Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Tech University Medical School
Lubbock
Grand Jury
Commissioners Court
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Ted Meyer Or
Manuel Esquivel JR
Ballinger Monument Company
Patty Bowen
Ovale
Judy Lawn
Goal Digger
W. G. Bedford
Jno. W. Norman
Winters, Texas
Virgil Fowler
Tfc
Blackmon Repair Shop
General Mechanical
Swatchsue Electric CO
Sales & Service
Homesite Chain Saws
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Lonnie Fowler
T. A. McMillan
Wesley’s
Joe Kozelsky
Cabinet Shop
Vidion
Riess Radio & TV
Mansell Brothers
John Deere Dealer
Ballinger
North Main
Gandy
Pak
Qeans
del Monte
E. Truitt
Lois L. Bellis Chiropractor
East Truett
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