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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1971

Page

4

Glenn Hoppe Named President of Firemen Winters

Winters Volunteer Firemen elected Glenn Hoppe as president and re elected Marvin Bedford as fire chief. Other officers include M G Butch Perry as vice president J C Hodgett secretary treasurer Wesley Vogler recording secretary James E Spill first assistant chief Jerry B Whitlow second assistant chief. Robert Carey captain No 1 B J Emmet assistant captain Neal Chambliss captain No 2 and M G Perry assistant. Mrs J C Hodnett senior sponsor Darlene Bowden junior sponsor. Muscats Jessie Whitlow Russ Perry and Craig Gehrels Kathy Gehrels Sweetheart James Gehrels Chaplain. Moore Spill Chambliss terms set on Firemen Pension Board.

Winters Glen Hoppe Winters Volunteer Firemen Marvin Bedford M. G Butch) Perry J. C. Hodgett Wesley Vogler James E. Spill Jerry B. Whitlow Robert Carey B. J. Emmert Neal Chambliss M. G. Perry J. C. Hodnett Darlene Bowden Muscats Jessie Whitlow Russ Perry Craig Gehrels Kathy Gehrels James Gehrels Ellis Zane Moore

County Judge Names Runnels History Survey Committee

County Judge Elliott Kemp announced the appointment of the Runnels County Historical Survey Committee to implement state marking and preservation, cooperate with the Texas State Historical Survey Committee, and plan for the next two years. The group includes Rankin Pace as chairman and many Winters, Ballinger, Miles, and Rowena residents among its members. The committee aims to develop local history as scholarly resource and tourist attraction.

Runnels Miles Rodney Watson Rowena State Survey Committee Elliott Kemp

Runnels County Bonds Sales Rise in November Totals

Report from F C Grindstaff shows Runnels County Savines Bonds sales in November reached 11174 with 26 percent of the 1970 goal. First eleven months total 11842 for 93 percent of the 179.9 million goal. Nationwide FE and H Bond purchases in November rose to 375 million with eleven month total up 3.8 percent.

F.C. Grindstaff Runnels County Savines Bonds Committee United States Savines Texas

Winters ISD Board Approves Bus and Band Uniforms Purchase

The Winters Independent School District board approved buying 20 band uniforms from Sol Frank Uniform Co. at 113.58 dollars each and a 54 passenger school bus. The superintendent’s contract was extended by one year. An overnight trip for the Blizzard Band to the Brady Band Festival on March 5 6 was approved.

Board of Trustees Winters Independent School District Sol Frank Uniform Co Blizzard Classroom Teachers Association

Stock Show Pig Class Winners and Prizes Listed

The report enumerates numerous classes from the stock show with winners and prizes. Notable names include Marks Bros., Joe Pritchard, Kelly King, James Blackwell, Martha Pritchard, Rogers Bros., and Rodney Richards among others, with various livestock categories from heavy Hamp to crossbreds and open gilts. Prizes range from 2 to 20 dollars across divisions and champions.

Marks Bros Joe Pritchard Rogers Bros Billie Hord Duroc Barrow Jay Henderson Kelly King James Lyn Blackwell Johnny Crawford David Carey James Blackwell Martha Pritchard Denny Heathcott Carey Poe Dennis Heathcott Glenn Hoppe Joe de la Cruz Rickey Bentley Norman Bros Heavy Cross Charles Alderman Wayne Schwartz Greg Donica Trin Cross The Billy Hord Mike Meyer Scott King John Carter Ford Cross Rodney Richards Vonda Webb Jim Bob Webb Michael O’dell Rhonda Carter John Spill Bertha Grohman Angus Angus Cross Rickey Dean Timmy Meyer

Weekend guests visit Rankin Pace and Mrs Leeman home

Weekend guests in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Pace and Mrs. M. E. Leeman were Cyril Lavender of Surry England and Mrs. Ruby Heney and Mrs. Gladys McSpadden of Freeport Texas. The group had toured Europe together last summer.

Rankin Pace M. E. Leeman Cyril Lavender Surry England Ruby Heney Gladys McSpadden Freeport Tex Europe

Former Wilmeth Pastor Undergoes Surgery in Abilene

The Rev. Don Laing former Wilmeth Baptist Church pastor, had surgery at Hendricks Hospital in Abilene on Monday. He and his wife and four children are on furlough from Brazil where they serve as missionaries, currently living in Brownfield during the furlough.

Don Laing Wilmeth Baptist Church Hendricks Hospital Abilene

Objections Halt No Effort If All Barriers Are Overcome

The quote asserts that nothing is ever attempted if every possible objection must be overcome first. It frames hesitation as a barrier to action and emphasizes resolve in pursuing goals despite doubts. The statement reflects a proactive mindset.

The Enterprise Classified Columns Sell Extras

Classified note promotes sale of odds and ends using The Enterprise Classified Columns system. Item listings and prices are implied but not detailed, inviting readers to browse local offerings and contact sellers through classified ads channels.

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