Pompano Sets Open State Saltwater Record in Port Aransas
Dallas woman Jerald Feldman caught a 6 pound 1 ounce pompano from the Port Aransas jetty on live shrimp April 23 1971. The 1914 inch long fish with a 16 inch girth was among the first official entries under Texas Game Fish Records Committee rules since late 1970.
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Austin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Dallas
Port Aransas
Jerald Feldman
Department
Texas Game Fish Records Committee
Bethany Sunday School Class Meeting Tuesday
Members of the Bethany Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilma Davis with Mrs. Marvin Bedford as co host. Mrs. Bill Milliorn presided and the gathering opened with prayer. Mrs. Jack Harrison led the devotional and Mrs. J S Tierce gave a Bible quiz.
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Bethany
First Baptist Church
Wilma Davis
Marvin Bedford
Bill Millorn
Gene Virden
Jack Harrison
J. S. Tierce
J. F. Priddy
Joe Irvin
Zola Mae Lacy
Bill Milliorn
R. P. McWilliams
Chester McBeth
D. L. Morehand
J. T. Sneed
Lutheran Ladies Circle Meets at St John’s Church
The Lutheran Ladies Aid of St. John’s Lutheran Church met Thursday with Mrs. Walter Gerhart as chairwoman. Program chair Raymond Kurtz led the program, devotion by Mrs. Ellis Ueckert, and offering meditation by Mrs. H F Bredemeyer. Bible study leaders included Mrs. Herman Spill and others. lessons focus on Pictures of Life a Study of the Parables. Refreshments were served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Walter Gerhart
Raymond Kurtz
Ellis Ueckert
H. F. Bredemeyer
Herman Spill
T. F. Hantsche
W. F. Minzenmayer
Jake Presley
Olga Minzenmayer
F. J. Pruser
Jack Whittenburg
W. E. Bredemeyer
Pete Wessels
John Hiller
Carl Gottschalk
Minnie Minzenmayer
Herman Frick
Robert Spill
A. C. Minzenmayer
Walter Probst
E. E. Thormeyer
J. J. Wessels
George Pruser
Visitors gather at Haupt Seals home from multiple cities
Recent visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Haupt and Mrs. Ollie Seals included their daughters and sons in law from Pasadena Odessa Abilene Houston and Lubbock plus grandchildren. The article urges uterine cancer screening with Pap tests and promotes a monthly breast self check with a free American Cancer Society leaflet.
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Ernest Haupt
Ollie Seals
Seals
James Holt
Steve
Mike Holt
Tammy
Carlton Holt
Stacey
Pasadena
Howard Calvert
Bill Anderson
Heather
Billy Steelman
Barry Smith
Odessa
L. D. Seals
Charley
Sammy
Charles W. McGee
McGee
Abilene
Cynthia Calvert
Houston
Sonny Calvert
Michael
Lubbock
Haupt
American Cancer Society
Changes in Texas voter registration rules in 1972
New Texas election rules set minimum voting age at 18 and require registration 31 days before any election. All citizens can vote in elections after March 1 1972 if registered and holding a valid certificate dated 31 days prior. Registration lasts three years and moves require re registration in the new county. No annual filing. No fee for registration.
For Sale 530 Case Tractor and 1964 Chevrolet Pickup
For sale: 530 Case Farm Tractor Draft-a-Matic with 12 speeds forward and new rubber, 460 hours total. 1964 6 cylinder Chevrolet Power Glide pickup. Contact K. W. Cook at 754-4719. Classified ads page.
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Chevrolet
K. W. Cook
Pick a Day to Quit Smoking for Health Benefits
The American Cancer Society notes quitting smoking can save lives by reducing lung cancer risk. It also warns of skin cancer from sun exposure and urges using hats beach umbrellas and sunscreen to protect skin.
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American Cancer Society
The
School Board Extends Supt Carroll Tatum and Hires Coach
Winters Independent School District trustees extended Superintendent Carroll Tatum by one year to a total three year contract and offered a two year contract to athletic director and head football coach Charles Chili Black. The board also approved purchasing an 18 passenger school bus.
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Winters Independent School District
Carroll Tatum
Charles
Chili) Black
Ranger to Alpine Scott family joins Sul Ross to play football
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scott and their sons relocate from Ranger to Alpine. Sam Scott enrolls at Sul Ross University and will play football for the university team.
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Sam Scott
Ranger
Alpine
Sul Ross University
Early detection key to saving more cancer lives
The American Cancer Society notes that one in three lives are saved by early detection and prompt treatment, and could rise to one in two with renewed public understanding.
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American Cancer Society
Mrs T Alambar Died En Route to Stamford at 65
Mrs Tranquilino Frank Alambar 65 of Winters died at Stamford at 10 45 p m Monday while en route to a doctor after an apparent heart attack Rosary was held at Spill Funeral Home and a Mass followed at Mt Carmel Catholic Church Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery She was born Luisa Deanda August 19 1906 in Gervero Mexico came to Texas at age two and lived in Menard before moving to Winters in 1938 She was married to Frank Alambar June 28 1927 Survivors include her husband three sons Cecil Cruz Nick and four daughters Mrs Oscar Ruiz Mrs Sam Ortegon Candy Gonzales and Mary Alam-
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Tranquilino
Frank) Alambar
North Cryer
Winters
Stamford
Spill Funeral Home
Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Luisa Deanda
Gervero
Mexico
Texas
Menard
Frank Alambar
Menard County
Mt. Carmel
Wingate 4 H Club Elects Officers For New Year
The Wingate Joint 4 H Club elected Dianne Baize as president Phyllis O Dell as vice president Vickie O Dell as secretary Larry Walker as reporter Gwen Smith and Donald Baize as council delegates Adults leaders named were Mr and Mrs Alpheus Hill and Mr and Mrs Savern O Dell The next meeting is the fourth Tuesday in February Visitors are welcome to join.
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Wingate
Wingate School
Dianne Baize
Phyllis O’dell
Vickie O'Dell
Larry Walker
Gwen Smith
Donald Baize
Council
Alpheus Hill
Savern O'Dell
Woman's Pap Tests Aimed at Saving Lives Across America
A campaign urges every woman in the United States to obtain a Pap test to detect uterine cancer early. Health officials say early screening saves lives and reduces mortality from gynecologic cancers.
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The
American Cancer Society
America
Winters Bar Family Details Recited in Obituary
The obituary notes one brother Amalia Deanda of Abilene two sisters Mrs Tiafila Hernandez of Menard and Mrs Chafas Ra mon of Ft McKavett and 27 grandchildren.
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Pompano
Bethany SS
Lutheran Ladies Circle Meeting
Haupt Home
Paramount Pictures
Dino DE Laurentis
Bekim Fehmiu
John Huston
Piggly Wiggly's Canned Food Sale
del Mont
del Monte Pears
del Monte
Aya
del Monte Pineapple
Tomy
Shurfresh
Iil
Val Vita
Big Ten
A. F
Folger’s
Maryland Club
Maxwell House
Shurfine
Crisco
Piggly Wiggly
Glade
Baker’s
UWS Tz
Esa
UST
Magic Mountain
Valencia
Calif
School Board
Supt
Sul Ross
Enterprise
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