Social Security raises minimum benefits in 1973
About 150000 retired workers and families will receive higher payments starting in 1973 under a special minimum benefit provision of the new Social Security law. The minimum ranges up to 170 dollars monthly at 65 with 30+ years of coverage and up to 255 dollars for couples. Benefits for those retiring before 65 are reduced. Checks begin in April. no action needed for those already above minimum. Contact the San Angelo Social Security Office for details.
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J. M. Talbot
San Angelo
Talbot
Gentle Approach Highlighted in Sophocles Quotation
A Sophocles quote urges mercy for those who err not from malice but from judgment. It emphasizes a compassionate stance in judging others and recognizing human fallibility.
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Sophocles
Graveside Rites Held for Burton Infant
Graveside rites were held December 30 for Leah Michelle Burton infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Burton of Winters. She died at 5:05 a.m. December 29 in Shannon Hospital San Angelo. Rev. Billy Burton officiated. Burial was in Old Runnels Cemetery under Spill Funeral Home direction. Survivors include her parents, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Burton of Winters Rt. 3 and great grandmother Mrs. Earl Caudle of Ballinger.
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Leah Michelle Burton
Tommy Burton
Winters
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Billy Burton
Old Runnels Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
W. L. Burton
Rt. 3
Earl Caudle
Ballinger
Recent Bride Is Honored With Shower Saturday
A bridal shower at the home of Mrs. J. T. Sneed honored Mrs. Mike Berry formerly Judy Hogan. About thirty guests registered. White and burgundy decor carried through rooms and table settings. Hostesses included Mesdames J. T. Sneed D. E. Pinegar Truett Smith Audra L. Mitchell George Lloyd J. R. Woodfin Charlie Awalt Omer Hill and Robert Conner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Sneed
Mike Berry
Judy Hogan
M. H. Hogan
Mesdames
D. E. Pinegar
Truett Smith
Audra L. Mitchell
George Lloyd
J. R. Woodfin
Charlie Awalt
Omer Hill
Robert Conner
Education Is First Aid in Finding What You Know
A brief note highlights education as essential to discovering gaps in knowledge. The piece invites readers to examine the Classified Columns for updates and opportunities.
Crossword Puzzle In Old New York Horizons
Clues span horizontal and vertical grids with references to New York state nicknames capital cities and many cross fill answers including animals plants and common terms. Answers align with classic crossword conventions and feature varied difficulty levels across the two clue columns.
Millard Self 87 of Tuscola Dies in Abilene
Millard F Self 87 longtime Tuscola resident died at 2 a m Friday in Cox Hospital Abilene after a long illness. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Tuscola United Methodist Church Rev Virgil James officiating. Burial in Tuscola Cemetery Fry Funeral Home direction. Survived by wife Maggie Coley son Hilburn Phillip Slim Self three daughters Eva Best J R Childers Buck Wilder 12 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren six great great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Millard Self
Tuscola
Abilene
Millard F. Self
Cox Hospital
Tuscola United Methodist Church
Virgil James
Southside Baptist Church
Winters
Tuscola Cemetery
Fry Funeral Home
Mr. Self
Alabama
Taylor County
Maggie Coley
Guion
Ovalo
United Methodist Church
Hilburn Phillip
Slim) Self
W. W
Eva) Best
Bradshaw
J. R. Childers
Buck Wilder
J. W. Allmand
Hubert Mayfield
Wade White
Mayfield Foster
Jack Franklin
Virgil Lee Graham
Funeral Friday for Mrs Storey in Spill Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Clayton Story will be held Friday at 2 30 p m in Spill Memorial Chapel with the Rev Harry Grantz officiating Burial will follow in Northview Cemetery Mrs Story born Jan 16 1937 in Brady lived in McAllen Corpus Christi Robstown and Winters Survivors include her husband Clayton Story a son Raymond Mercer her parents and several siblings արտ
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Spill Memorial Chapel
Clayton Story
Harry Grantz
First Baptist Church
Northview Cemetery
Reba Burger
Victoria
Janette Willborn
Winters
Crews Community Supper With Chuck Wagon Theme
The Crews Community supper gathered at the gym Saturday night hosted by the Calvin Hoppe family with a chuck wagon theme using wool sacks and hay bales as seating. Theron Osborne was elected president and Mrs. Sam Faubion named secretary to succeed Mrs. Fred Tyree of Ballinger. Several guests from Dallas Fort Worth and nearby towns joined, with 84 games played and a social tea honoring Mrs Susan Parker noted among the events.
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Crews
Calvin Hoppe
Theron Osborne
Sam Faubion
Fred Tyree
Ballinger
Wingate Sew and Sew Club Meeting
The Wingate Sew and Sew Club met Jan. 2 in the Baptist Church with Mrs. M. King as hostess. Quilting was done for the hostess. Members present included Marie Bradford Dorothy Cave Julie Hancock Lorene Kinnard M. King Eura Lloyd Flossie Kirkland Mildred Patton Ethel Polk and visitor Bessie Phillips. The next meeting is set for January 16 with Mrs. Lloyd as hostess.
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Wingate Sew
Baptist Church
M. King
Mesdames
Marie Bradford
Dorothy Cave
Julie Hancock
Lorene Kinnard
Eura Lloyd
Flossie Kirkland
Mildred Patton
Ethel Polk
Bessie Phillips
Mrs. Lloyd
Local Greetings and Happenings in Wingate Area
Mrs. John Gannaway returns home from Hendrick Hospital after caring for a patient. Mr. and Mrs. Doc Rogers visit ill brother Hillard Wood. David Bryan family attend Grandma Gipson funeral in Abilene. Kay Bryan ill at San Angelo Clinic Hospital. Services canceled due to ice at Crews Methodist and Hopewell Baptist. 4 C Sewing Club made a friendship quilt for Mrs. Moore. Odie Matthews hospitalized in Abilene hospital. The rest of my news froze up.
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Doc Rogers
Hillard Wood
David Bryan
Grandma Gipson
Abilene
Mary Doggett
A. C. Pork
Dallas
Lena Poe
J. W
Dude) Dunn
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
Winters
Lakeview Cemetery
Kay
San Angelo Clinic Hospital
Crews Methodist Church
Hopewell Baptist Church
Hopewell Church
Bill Moore
Mrs. Lina Bryant Poe 76 Dies in Ballinger Memorial
Mrs. Lina Bryant Poe, 76, died at 12 30 p m Monday in Ballinger Memorial Hospital after a six month illness. Funeral 11 a m Wednesday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bob Sanders officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Born August 31 1896 in Bell County, she lived in Winters and Ballinger areas and in Wingate since 1966. Survived by son Sedric Poe Arlington daughter Virgie Dunn Wingate brother Barney Bryant Winters sister Mary Lewis San Angelo ten grandchildren twelve great grandchildren. Pallbearers were grandsons and nephews.
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Howard Poe
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
Spill Memorial Chapel
Bob Sanders
Wingate and
Winters United Methodist
Lakeview Cemetery
Lina Jane Bryant
Bell County
Runnels County
Winters
Ballinger
Wingate
Norton
Poe
Mary Lewis
San Angelo
Den Dieters Club Meets At Mrs Dunnam Home
The Den Dieters Club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs Pearl Dunnam. Mrs Milliorn was queen for the week. Attendees included Meadams Bill Milliorn W J Briley Paul Gerhardt and C R Pinkerton.
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den Dieters Club
Pearl Dunnam
Mrs. Milliorn
Meadams Bill Milliorn
W. J. Briley
Paul Gerhardt
C. R. Pinkerton
Jet speeds surge toward near world wraparound
Jet propulsion advances push speeds so high that an aircraft could circumnavigate the globe before obsolescence, signaling a rapid shift in aviation capabilities.
Winters Public Hearing on Waste Water Discharge Plan
City of Winters seeks amendment to Waste Control Order 10320 allowing an average 323000 gpd of treated domestic sewage from a new oxidation ditch facility off Highway 53 southeast of Winters. Effluent would flow to Bluff Creek then Elm Creek to the Colorado River. Hearing set 10:00 a.m. February 6, 1973 in Abilene to hear evidence on terms of the amended order.
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City of Winters
Winters
Texas
Texas Water Quality Board
Runnels County
Bluff Creek
Elm Creek
Colorado River
Council Room
City Hall
Walnut Street
Abilene
P. O. Box
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Hill & Thomas, Publishers
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Burton
Dub MacMillon
Texas Farm Bureau
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Old New York
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New York
Tasmania
Dorothy
Sicily
Great Lake
Pera
Bahlman Jewelers
South Main
Henry Block
West Wale
Spill Chapel
Storey
Katie Bodine
Fort Worth
Marion Wood
Mrs
Chester McBeth
Dennis
Therone Osborne
Roland Phipps
Mike Estes
Bill Ray
Effie Dietz
Clara McKissack
Cecil Hambright
Eddie Broun
San Marcos
Marvin Hambright
Arthur Allcorn
Floy Brevard
Willie Hale
Owen Bragg
Marvin Hale
Arnold Albcorn
J. Brevard
Lemma Fuller
Coleman
Horace Stokes
Talpa
QO. Z. Foreman
James Newell
Noble Faubion
Susan Parker
Spill Bros. CO
Winters, Texas
John Gannaway
Hendrick Hospital
la Bouchefou
Terence
Mrs. O
Charles Foreman
Leslie
Denton
Coleman Foreman
Odie Matthews
Abilene Hospital
Ballinger Hospital
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the Winters State Bank
Elliott Kemp
Capitol Station
Austin
Main Drug Company
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