Pattern for Tomorrow's Meat Producers Highlighted at FFA-4H Show
The Winters FFA Livestock Show Association hosts a large junior event in North Runnels County featuring stock cattle swine and sheep. Proceeds fund livestock progress and experience for youths, with free admission and a chance to see top animals and handlers. Police report air gun vandalism rising, warning minors’ parents are liable. city ordinance bans firing air or pellet guns within limits.
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Winters
FFA Livestock Show Association
FFA
North Runnels
Lawrence Hennigan
Hennigan
Overnight Visitors From Tohoka
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Young and their children stayed with Mrs. D. A. Dobbins’ family in their home on Thursday.
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L. E. Young
Tohoka
D. A. Dobbins
Kiplinger Sees 1960s Business Boom With Inflation and Higher Wages
Kiplinger predicts a 1960s business boom driven by population growth and rising productivity. Automation expands capacity, stores, and warehousing as merchant mass markets grow and wages rise despite inflation. More women enter work as the economy expands and older cohorts push labor demand.
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Kiplinger
Kiplinger Organization
Winters Airman Burleson Completes First Training Phase
Airman David C. Burleson son of Mr and Mrs W H Burleson stationed at Lackland AFB San Antonio finished the first phase of basic training serving as a flight commander After Christmas he returned to the base Burleson a Winters High School graduate entered the service in October 13 He now attends A P School at Lackland and has been elected to the student council.
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David C. Burleson
W. H. Burleson
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Burleson
Winters
A.P. School
Lackland
McMillan Buys Popular Cleaners on West Dale Ave
T. A. McMillan has purchased the Popular Cleaners Tailor Shop on West Dale Avenue from Dee Belew, who led the business for three years. McMillan, with eleven years of cleaning and tailoring experience at the same location, took charge on January 1 and invites both old friends and new customers to visit for cleaning work.
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T. A. McMillan
Cleaners
West Dale Avenue
Dee Belew
Mr. McMillan
Girl Scout Association to Meet Monday
The Girl Scout Association will gather Monday night January 12 at 7 30 in the Education Building of the First Methodist Church. Officers leaders and assistant leaders are urged to attend.
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Girl Scout Ass’n
Girl Scout Association
First Methodist Church
Visit in Scott Home
Mr and Mrs Leon Bridwell of Sweetwater and Mr and Mrs Winfred Hogan were visitors Saturday in the home of Mr and Mrs G W Scott Jr and family.
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Scott
Leon Bridwell
Sweetwater
Winfred Hogan
G. W. Scott, Jr
Powers Funeral Attended by G W and George Scott
G W Powers and George Scott attended the funeral of Juanita Powers in Ballinger on Sunday afternoon.
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G. W
George Scott
Juanita Powers
Ballinger
Coleman Boy Scout Receives Savings Bond at Lions Banquet
Bobby Morrow of Abilene Christian College spoke at Camp Tonkawa's dining hall banquet for Boy Scouts and fathers in December. About 255 attended as Homer Hudgins presented Scout Bob Tyson of Troop 111 Coleman a $100 Savings Bond from the Lions Club for exemplifying the Scout Promise and Law during 1958. Tyson will represent the Southern District in Austin during Boy Scout week at the State Capitol.
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Bobby Morrow
Abilene Christian College
Camp Tonkawa
Homer Hudgins
Lions Zone
Bob Tyson
Coleman
Lions Club
Tyson
Austin
State Capitol
O. K. Reynolds
Winters School Census Extends to January 31
The Winters School District conducts a census of all school age children through January 31. Children must be six on or before September 1, 1959, with birth certificates. Census trustees are Mrs Voleta Smith Marvin Hambright and Mrs Z B Morgan overseeing western eastern and city areas.
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Winters
Voleta Smith
Marvin Hambright
Z. B. Morgan
Hospital Notes Dismissals and Birth Reports
Oscar Davis, Robert Blake, Mrs. Manuel Viduarri, C. C. Davis, J. M. Burson and Mrs. H. D. Lo te are medical patients. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grohman announce a baby boy born January 3 and Mr. and Mrs. Delores Hernandez a baby girl born January 4. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Satterwhite welcome a baby on January 5. Theresa Ann Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Wright, was dismissed Thursday. Baby Boy Rodriguez and Mrs. Benny O'Dell are listed as medical patients.
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Oscar Davis
Winters Municipal Hospital
Robert Blake
Manuel Viduarri
Henry Grohman
Delores Hernandez
Bobby Satterwhite
Theresa Ann Wright
Merle Wright
C. C. Davis
J. M. Burson
H. D. Lo ‘Te
Boy Rodriguez
Benny O’dell
Best Cotton Crop In Several Years Totals 8737 Bales
The best cotton crop realized by farmers in this area has been ginned. Although there are a few bales left to gather and process, for all practical purposes the harvest is ended. Gins in Winters had ginned 8737 bales by Monday morning, with little more expected to move into the yards. About 35 or 40 bales remain to complete the 1958 crop.
FFA 4 H Livestock Show Set for Saturday in Winters
About 400 head of livestock will enter the Winters Junior Livestock show at the Winters FFA barn on Saturday January 10. 4 H and FFA members in North Runnels County are eligible. Prize money totals about 1000 dollars. Livestock showings begin at 9 a.m. with Jimmy Smith as FFA Stock Show president.
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Winters Ffa
Winters
Future Farmers of America
North Runnels
Jimmy Smith
FFA
Dobbins Attends Supply School at Fort Ord
Pvt. Jerry Dobbins son of Mr and Mrs M L Dobbins attends a supply school at Fort Ord California after basic at Fort Carson Colorado He reporting for duty January 3 and is a 1954 Winters High School and 1958 McMurry College graduate His family visited in Wortham before his move to California.
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Jerry Dobbins
M. L. Dobbins
Fort Ord
California
Fort Carson
Colorado
Dobbins
H. E. Teer
Wortham
Winters High School
Stovalls Buy McAdoo Grocery on North Main
F M Stovall purchases the McAdoo Grocery and service station on North Main Street and opens the business this weekend. The couple, residents of Winters for 18 months with a two month Abilene stay, have three sons and join Winters First Baptist Church. He is son of Rev C B Stovall, a retired Lubbock minister. she is daughter of James and Mrs James Thomas of Simcoe Canada. They met in Canada during his Royal Canadian Air Force service and married in 1943 after he joined the U S Air Force. He discharged in 1944 and later worked as a game warden before moving to Winters in 1957.
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F. M. Stovall
McAdoo
North Main Street
Texas Company Petroleum Products
James Thomas
Simcoe
Ontario
Canada
Royal Canadian Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Mr. Stovall
Air Force
Winters
New Year Visit Among Hatcock Marth Hantsche Families
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Hatcock and Mr and Mrs Arthur Marth spent New Year's Eve visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Hantsche.
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Hantsche
Gilbert Hatcock
Arthur Marth
Mrs. Hantsche
Baby Nona Leigh born to Buford McLeroy couple
Mr and Mrs Buford McLeroy announce the birth of a daughter Nona Leigh on December 31 in Honolulu Hawaii. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Willis Lewis of Ballinger and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W B McLeroy of Winters.
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Buford McLeroy
Nona Leigh
Honolulu
Hawaii
Willis Lewis
Ballinger
W. B. McLeroy
Winters
Nevins Attends State Educators Meeting in Austin
Winters school superintendent J B Nevins left Wednesday for Austin to join the annual Texas School Administrators Association meeting He chairs District 11 B which covers 16 counties in the region The association is supported by the Texas Education Agency The State School Board will convene in Austin concurrently.
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Winters
J. B. Nevins
Austin
Texas School Administrators Association
Nevins
School Administrators Association
Texas Education Agency
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