Blizzard Cagers Capture Third in Stamford Tourney Thriller
Winters Blizzards edge Avoca Mustangs 68 66 to take third place in the Stamford Invitational. Rickey Grissom scores 34, Bill Miller and James Williams key inside plays, final minutes feature late free throws and a crucial block to seal the win. Grissom and Currey earn all tournament honors.
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Billy Lynn Little
Winters Blizzards
Stamford
Avoca Mustangs
Avoca
Blizzards
Benny Attaway
Buddy Mathes
Mathes
Bobby Byrd
Blizzard
Rickey Grissom
Jimmy Largent
James (Pee Wee) Williams
Byrd
Winters
Mustang
Hawk
Hughes
Bill Miller
Miller
Dickey Hastings
Williams
Hastings
Largent
Attaway
Sargent
Mustangs
Charles Currey
Grissom
Weinert
Bliz
WSCS Circles Hold Regular Meetings at Homes and Church
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist held Tuesday morning gatherings in members’ homes and the church parlor. Circles Ruth Susie Baker and Mary Martha led prayers, devotions, and discussions on peace, missions, and worship, with several named members and visitors in attendance.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Ruth
Frank Mitchell
Gattis Neely
World Federation of Methodist Women
Elmo Mayhew
WSCS
Thad Traylor
Lawrence Kennedy
Jim Edwards
Louisa Johnson
W. W. Parramore
E. L. Craig
G. W. Comegys
R. P. Weeks
Hilda Bahiman
Alma Daniels
J. E. Roye
Susie Baker
E. H. Baker
Brazil
Orr
M. E. Leeman
Baker
D. A. Dobbins
J. P. Knight
ME. Leeman
Grover Orr
Ben Bulsterbaum
Mary Martha
Jerry English
W. T. Stanley
Stanley
Carl Baldwin
Bridges
J. D. Vinson
Garland Shook
Bobby Hatcher
W.W. T. Stanley
Clarence Hambright
T. C. Stanley
Jasper Drake
Pat Patterson
E. L. Crockett
Brownie Pin Ceremony Held By Local Troop Friday
Mrs Gary Simpson and Mrs Walker Tatum led Brownies through a pin ceremony in front of the fireplace forming a horseshoe. Pins were placed after deeds. mothers would fix right orientation. Investiture pictures to be shown next meeting. orders possible at that time.
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Gary Simpson
Walker Tatum
Mary Lou Wilkerson
Eben Faubion
Shelih Kraatz
Babs ‘Atum
Cynthia Jackson
Patricia Urns
Sandra Crockett
Kilah Gives
Grenda Cooper
Cathy Weeks
Auline Rozmen
Sally Simpson
Eodia
Laura Torres
Gwen Hope
Sandra Reed
Roselyn Mass
Jean Mostad
Carolyn Blake
Myrlee Mirenmayer
Brenda Gwen Gresha
Lora Lee Overby
R. G. Cooper
Clem Rozmen
J. C.ilkerson
Glen Hoppe
England Home Student Finds Unexpected Success Abroad
Kay Englat, a student at Gail Business College in Abilene, stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs England this week. Despite setbacks, she sees a promising turn as success appears within reach.
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England
Kay Englat
Gail Business Colle
Abilene
Ede
Band Mothers Club Plans 42 Game Party at Band Hall
The Band Mothers Club held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Band Hall with Mrs. W. F. Minzenmayer presiding. Officers reported and final plans were made for a 42 game party set for Thursday January 29 at 7 30 p.m. Tickets are on sale by members or at the door. A pie and cake auction closes the event and the public is invited. About twenty five members attended.
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Band Mothers Club
W. F. Minzenmayer
Lawrence Chapmond
Baird Lodges Install Officers Led by Taft and Frey
Mrs. Juanita Taft District 17 deputy president of the Rebekah assembly of Texas and Eldon Jef freys of Abilene Oddfellows conducted a joint installation for Baird Oddfellows and Rebekah Lodges at the I O O F Hall in Baird Monday night. Local Rebekah members Mrs Jewel Traylor Mrs Alvis Jobe and Miss Elsie Lee Sanders assisted. about sixty five attendees enjoyed refreshments in the Fellowship hall afterward.
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Juanita Taft
Baird Lodge
Rebekah Assembly of Texas
Eldon Jeffreys
Abilene Oddfellows
Baird’s Oddfellows
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Hall
Baird
Rebekah Lodge
Taft
Jewel Traylor
O'Dell Enlisted Man Training at Fort Benning
Franklin O'Dell, son of Mr and Mrs B E O'Dell, entered service January 2 and is stationed at Fort Benning Georgia for basic training with the 87th Infantry.
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Fort Benning
Franklin O’dell
B. E. O’dell
Fort Benning, Georgia
87Th Infantry
Miss Thelma Casey Meets With Runnels HD Council Friday
Thelma Casey district agent met with the Runnels County Home Demonstration Council on Friday January 9 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse conference room. Mrs. E L Williamson presided at installation of 1959 officers and presented keys symbolizing duties to Marion Hays Neuman Smith Archie Wallace Ervin Halmann. The meeting outlined three councils for advisory, communication, and demonstration organization within extension work and adopted standing rules.
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Thelma Casey
Runnels County Home Demonstration Council
E. L. Williamson
Ballinger Club
Williamson
Marion Hays
Ervin Halmann
Neuman Smith
Nueman Smith
Ollie Cheno
Women’s Club Plans Training and Meeting Schedule
Weth Runnels County Home Demonstration Agent outlines club procedures. Leader training in soil testing set for Tuesday January 13 at 2 pm in the conference room and Wednesday January 14 at 10 am at Mrs J L Ohlausen’s home. The council will cover expenses for the Planning Meeting in Fredericksburg February 9.
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Weth
Runnels
J. L. Ohlausen
Fredericksburg
Soldier Roger D Long Returns From Leave at Ft Chaffee
Pvt. Roger D Long reports at Ft Chaffee Arkansas after an 18 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs G C Long. He joined the army Oct 22 1958, trained at Ft Carson Colorado with the heavy artillery division and will be sent to Germany after six weeks. He is a 1937 Winters High School graduate.
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Roger D. Long
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
G. C. Long
Long
Army
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Germany
Winters High School
Weather Teasers: Why Local News Save Forecasts for Last
Local broadcasters often place weather at program end to keep viewers tuned during hot or cold spells. Timely content, lead stories, and audience retention drive early segments while weather serves as a practical close context for conditions.
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