Thrifty living tips for retirees amid rising prices
Babson notes inflation hits retirees hardest with fixed incomes. Plan meals using cheaper meat cuts and protein sources like beans cheese milk and eggs. Government booklets and libraries offer nutrition guidance. Emphasizes health checks, weight control, safety features, outdoor exercise, and affordable hobbies. Part time work can boost income, with women often found in domestic roles and men in various fields. Pooling resources after a spouse's death can ease loneliness and costs.
Chasing Skunks From Camp
When skunks linger at a camp, the text advises scattering mothballs around the area and tossing balls in multiple directions to drive them away. It presents a practical method for deterring wildlife with simple, repeated actions.
Crews Community News Highlights Local Visits and Death
Winters area notes describe visits among the McBeth, King, Traylor, Fuller, Black, McDonald, Allcorn and Brevard families. Obituary reports Lonnie Allcorn, 74, of Ballinger, with services at Hopewell Baptist Church. Local events include a Crews Community meeting, Taylor reunion, and band tryouts in Eldorado. Also listed are flu, hospital updates, and sale of receipt books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McBeth
William King
Mont
Charles McDonald
Fort Worth
James Straks
Sherman
J. A. Halford
Becky Baker
Ballinger
Harold Snell
Winters
L. C. Fuller Sr
Crews
Quincy Traylor
Marion Wood
Sam Faubion
Allcorn
Lonnie Allcorn
Hopewell Baptist Church
M. W. Byrd
Wilma Day
Santa Anna
Joe Allcorn
Floy Allcorn
Abilene
Arthur Allcorn
Arthur Fuller
San Angelo
Welby Fuller
Coleman Hospital
Horace Stokes
Talpa
Marvin Hale
Brownwood
Carl Baldwin
Clarence Hambright
Effie Dietz
Taylor
Crews Community Center
Zipporah Bragg
Ballinger Hospital
Ray Mullinax
San Antonio
Carl Bull
Odessa
Ted Lindeman
Pecos
S. J. Brevard
Coleman
E. E. Mathis
Blizzardettes Claim Second at Trent Tourney After Tough Final
Blizzardettes finished second with a 50 48 loss to Trent in the Trent Girls Basketball Tournament final. Carla Walker scored 21, Dora Snell 20, Eileen Faubion 7 as Trent pulled away 14 8 in the fourth. Earlier wins over Noodle 67 21 and Eula 40 28. Babs Tatum and Mary Lynn Pritchard named to all tournament team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Blizzardettes
Trent
Blizzardettes
Carla Walker
Dora Snell
Eileen Faubion
Noodle
Gardner
Eula
Babs Tatum
Mary Lynn Pritchard
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Babson's
Pontaviva
Paul Dudley White
WTU
West Texas Utilities Olay An
Eee
Ery
Pete Petrie
Luther Summerville
Arnold
Bennie Allcorn
Mrs
Floy Brevard
W. Fuller
Owen Bragg
Lenda Fuller
Rranne Hoppe
Eldorado
Junior Fuller
Sgt
Louis Dietz
Hazel Dietz
Japan
Thailand
the Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Federal Deposit Insurance’ Corporation
Federal Reserve ‘System
Oneida
Neice
Oneidacraft
Woodmere
Paul Revers
Wintersong
Chatelle
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