Local Resident’s Father James A Gantt Jr. Dies at 83
James Addison Jim Gantt 83 retired auto salesman long illness. father of J A Gantt Jr Winters. died Thursday in Stephens Memorial Hospital Breckenridge. Funeral Saturday Breckenridge First Baptist Church with Rev Bryant and Rev Thomas officiating. burial in Necessity Cemetery. Born Burleson 1886 moved Stephens County at age three. married Zella Parks 1913 Lacasa near Breckenridge. Survivors include son J A Jr Winters brother C A Caddo sister Mrs Rochelle Mineral Wells and one grandson.
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James Addison
Jim) Gantt
J. A. Gantt Jr
Winters
Stephens Memorial Hospital
Breckenridge
Breckenridge First Baptist Church
Byron Bryant
Abilene
P. James Thomas
Necessity Cemetery
Mr. Gantt
Burleson
Stephens County
Zella Parks
Lacasa
Bill Melton Ford Co
Caddo
Daniel Motor Co
P. M. Faulkner
First Baptist Church
Roughneck Bible Club
Ioof Lodge
J. A. Jr
C. A
QO. R. Rochelle
Mineral Wells
Winters Housing Authority to hire Executive Director
The Housing Authority of the City of Winters will appoint an Executive Director at its January meeting. Interested parties may contact any Housing Authority member or secretary Buford Baldwin for details.
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Housing Authority
City of
Winters
Buford Baldwin
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle Met Wednesday January 7
The Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle met at the church on January 7 with 28 members and one new member, Mrs. Albert Spill. The Bible Study topic was The Christian In Society, led by three groups under Mrs. Walter Gerhart, Mrs. Ellis Uekert, and Mrs. E. E. Thormeyer.
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Christian In Society
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle
Walter Gerhart
Ellis Ueckert
E. E. Thormeyer
Herman Frick
Jack Whittenberg
Pete Wessels
Albert Spill
Walter Kruse
Charlie Adams
J. J. Wessels
Sew and Sew Club Meets at Bradford Home
The Sew and Sew Club gathered January 6 at Mrs. QO Bradford’s home with ten members and two visitors. Mrs. Ed Kinard led the business session in Mrs. Rural Woodfin’s absence while members embroidered cup towels and pillowcases. Coffee tea and candy were served to the listed members and guests. the next meeting will be with Mrs. John Byrd on January 20.
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QO. D. Bradford
Ed Kinard
Rural Woodfin
John Byrd
Emma Doggett
L. R. Hancock
O. D. Bradford
Elmer King
Flossie Kirkland
Elmer Pritchard
Marvin Smith
Lewis Hord
C. Burrow
Mildred Patton
Bank Report of Condition Sworn by Texas Bank Official
Leila Harter, cashier, affirms accuracy of the bank condition report for the 15 calendar days ending in January 12, 1970. The document lists deposits totals and capital accounts, with figures for liabilities and reserves, signed by notary Gene Wheat and directors Raymond Dunn T A Smith Duncan Hensley.
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Eee
Leila Harter
Raymond Dunn
T. A. Smith
Duncan Hensley
State of Texas
Once Upon A Time In The West at State Theatre
Westerns in Technicolor show at the State Theatre on Friday and Saturday featuring Fonda Claudia Cardinale Jason Robards and Charles Bronson. Sergio Leone directs with striking violence and sharp motivation as Fonda plays a greedy Westerner seeking railroad land rights.
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West
State Theatre
Fonda
Claudia Cardinale
Jason Robards
Charles Bronson
Raffan-San Marco Films
Sergio Leone
Leone
Monty Smith Honored On First Birthday at Home
Monty Smith celebrated his first birthday in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Sam Smith. A three tier cake was baked by his grandmother Mrs J L Wright. Attendees included Charlies Rice Lana Rice Dana Wade James Wade Teresa Wright Bertha Yates Marsha Smith Carmela Smith Mrs Winford Rees Mrs Elwood Wade Mrs Roy Rice Mrs J L Wright and Mrs Sam Smith.
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Monty Smith
Sam Smith
J. L. Wright
Charlies
Lana Rice
Dana
James Wade
Teresa Wright
Bertha Yates
Marsha
Carmela Smith
Winford Rees
Elwood Wade
Roy Rice
Once Upon a Time in the West at State Theatre
Henry Fonda stars in Paramount's Once Upon a Time in the West in Technicolor. Friday and Saturday showings at the State Theatre feature a 165 minute running time. Rating M.
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Frank
Henry Fonda
Paramount Pictures
State Theatre
Texas Industrial Growth Surges With 1969 Record
Texas ended the sixties with strong economic momentum as 1969 activity topped 1968. In the first six months 198 new plants located and 264 expansions were recorded, versus 126 and 251 in 1968, with chemical metal and transportation sectors leading.
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Texas
James Harwell
The
Texas Industrial Commission
Harwell
Indus
Bureau of Business Research
Pennacle
Texas Adopts Comprehensive Industrial Plan
Texas now has a comprehensive plan for industrial development unveiled by Gov. Preston Smith. The Texas Industrial Commission will divide the state into 21 regions studied by consultants to determine each region s development potential in the seventies.
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Tory
Texas
Preston Smith
Texas Industrial Commission
Parks and Wildlife Commission Urges Sediment Fill Charge Increase
The commission recommends raising sedimentary fill dredge fees from 10 to 25 cents per cubic yard for state bay bottoms, awaiting gubernatorial approval. A new million-dollar park site near Austin is offered, with a professional firm to conduct a management study. Public hearings will shape beach cleaning rules, licensing, mobile beach businesses, beach access ramps, and permit policies.
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Parks and Wildlife Commission
PWC
Austin
Mary Martha Circle Met In Dobbins Home
The Mary Martha Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church met at Mrs M L Dobbins home Tuesday morning. W F Lange chaired and opened with a thought on moving forward confidently. Parramore and Schaffrina led a program on Heart and Hand House in Phillippe Philadelphia. attendees included W W Parramore, John Schaffrina, W T Nichols, W F Lange, Gattis Neely, M L Dobbins, and M E Leeman.
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Mary Martha
Dobbins
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
M. L. Dobbins
W. F. Lange
Parramore
Schaffrina
Heart and Hand House
Phillippe
Philadelphia
Mesdames
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Winters Enterprise Hill & Thomas, Publishers
Bradford
the Security State Bank
Wingate
U. 5
Treasury
U. S
United States
C. Cso
Alaska
Stephens Passage
Las Vegas
American International
Tom Stern
Jeremy Slate
Donny van Dyke
Steve Sander
Spill Bros. CO
Yaters, Texan
Runnels County Farm Bureau
Bedford
Insurance Agency
Pontiac
BUICK
Galaxie
Morgan Motors
Main and
Wood Streets
OPEL
Winters, Texas
GMC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Winters State Bank
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