Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle Holds First Meeting of Year
The Lutheran Ladies Aid circle met Thursday January 4 with president Mrs Walter Kraatz presiding. Twenty nine members and visitor Mrs Lawrence Jacob attended. Mrs Ted Hantsche led the program with singing and a devotional by Mrs E E Thormeyer. The Bible study begins Psalms 19 with four groups led by Mesdames Walter Gerhart Robert Gerhart Walter Kraatz and Ellis Ueckert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle
Walter Kraatz
Lawrence Jacob
Ted Hantsche
E. E. Thormeyer
Mesdames
Walter Gerhart
Robert Gerhart
Ellis Ueckert
Ueckert
Pastor Probst
George Proser
Walter Kruse
Cotton Fiber Length Turns Into Long Yarn Tale
A pound of cotton yields yarn nearly a thousand miles long, illustrating the remarkable efficiency of textile processing and the expansive reach of a single fiber from farm to fabric.
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Winters
Annie Williams
Ballinger
Abilene
Texas
Local grocer Grady Dunnam dies after stroke at 70
Grady Louis Dunnam, 70, a former grocer and cafe operator, died Monday at Winters Municipal Hospital after a stroke earlier in the day. Born August 7, 1897 in Glen Cove, he lived in Nolan County and Winters. He married Peal Campbell in 1924 and leaves eight sons, a sister, three brothers, and 15 grandchildren. Services were pending at Spill Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Louis Dunnam
Winters’ Municipal Hospital
Spill Funeral Home
Glen Cove
Nolan County
Eliasville
Peal Campbell
Winters
The
Baptist Church
R. G
Big Spring
Bobby Joe
Graham
Dennis Ray
Ballinger
Jerry Wayne
Abilene
Jimmy Lynn
Santa Barbara
Calif
Kenneth
Vietnam
J. B
Ronnie
Anna Booker
Wingate Art and Craft Club Formed with Hill as President
Wingate women organized the Wingate Art and Craft Club at the Pritchards home. Officers elected include Mrs. Alpheus Hill president, Mrs. James Williams vice president, Mrs. Laverne O'Dell secretary treasurer, and Mrs. C. D. Bradford reporter. Meetings set for first Thursday each month 1 to 3 pm with feathercraft decoupage paper mache and knitting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
Alpheus Hill
Jack Pritchard
James Williams
Laverne O’dell
C. D. Bradford
L. B. Watkins
O. D. Bradford
Janice Williams
E. M. Pritchard
Mesdames C
Empty Shells Leave Them Be
Public notice advises shooters to collect empty shells after shooting. It discourages reloading, suggests giving empties to friends, and emphasizes keeping the shooting area clean and safe.
Texas Almanac 1968 69 Ed Publishes Wide Range Of Texan Data
The Dallas Morning News publishes the 1968 69 Texas Almanac a comprehensive reference with county by county election returns census data, state park expansions, historic sites in ten counties, bird descriptions, and economic pages covering 23 MSAs. It highlights the Texas Highway Department 50th anniversary and includes the Texas Constitution text with amendments 1965 66 and 1967 68.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Dallas Morning News
Encyclopedia of Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Texas
Walter B. Moore
Texas Highway Department
Audubon Society of
Dallas
Anderson
Austin
Bell, Jefferson
Jeff Davis
Gillespie
Medina
sTom Green
Webb
Young
Bank Report of Condition Shows Deposits at 1 06349399
Texas bank report for January 19 1968 lists total deposits at 1 063 493 99 with 52 500 00 in cash and equivalents, 109 674 82 in other assets and 220 016 24 in total capital. Leila Harter signs as cashier with attestations by directors and a notary.
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Security State Bank of
Wingate
Texas
United States
Leila. Harter
Leila‘ Harter
Raymond. Dunn
Duncan Hensley
C. ‘H. Wylie
State’ of
Gattis Neely
Womn
Winters woman returns from Arkansas visit over holidays
Mrs. Lydia Kelley completed a 12 day trip visiting relatives in De Queen Arkansas and Texarkana during Christmas and New Years. She stayed with her daughter and family the Rev C V Thompson and with her granddaughter the Rev and Mrs Larry Silney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Kelley
C. V. Thompson
de- Queen
Arkansas
Larry Silney
Texarkana
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Western Auto Store
Bill Bell
Bell’s Cashway
S. Arlington
Ray Shaffer
Comet
Wes Hays
Evans West Dale Grocery
Wayne Stone
Harrison Auto Parts
N. Cryer
Roberts and
Frisco
West Parsonage
Iris Simpson
Tuscola
Itc
Kimble
C. M. Gooch
Albert St
Richard Bauer
Crockett Hodges
Pumphrey
Milton Patterson
Merkel
Simpson Garden Center
Commercial Avenue
Coleman
W. J. Yates
Joe Baker
Lucy Kittrell
Bob Loyd
N. Frisco
E. J. Bishop
J.C. Eager
North Cryer
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
Texas Oil CO
A. D. Dickerson
Southwestern Petroleum Corporation
Fort Worth
America
Iestem
Erwin Ueckert
Adolph Ernst
Herman Frick
Louis Ernst
Fritz Deike
Ballinger Salvage Company
Merfield Ranch
Merrill Nursing Home
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Tfc
Western Mattress Service
G. L. Dunnam
Texas Almanac
Moore
Enterprise
Bedford and Underwood
Attorneys-At-Law
Winters, Tex
Z. I. Hale
Jno. W. Norman
Lois L. Bellis
Byron D. Jobe
Robinson Insurance Agency “Spec” Robinson
South Main St
Howard’s Trading. Post
East Dale
Switchsue Electric CO
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio
TV Homelite
J. J. Switchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Spill Machine Shop
T. A. McMillan
Blackmon Repair and Body Shop
North Church
General Insurance
Tua
Gooch
Imperial Sugar
Maryland Club Coffee
del Monte
del Monte Corn
Deve
Gandy
Swift
Balkunm’s Grocery and Market RL
Spill Bros. CO
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