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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1969

Page

2

Funeral Sunday at Spill Chapel for Mrs Holt

Funeral services for Mrs. Howard Holt, 87, were held Sunday at 3 p m from Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev J E Beebe and Rev Harry Grantz officiating. Burial followed at Lakeview Cemetery. Mrs Holt died Friday morning in Winters Municipal Hospital after a long illness. She was born Mary Ann Rit tenberry in 1881 in Gentry Tennessee. She moved to Texas at seven, lived in Ladonia Abilene Drasco Winters Odessa and finally Winters with her daughter Mrs Pauline Kraatz. Survivors include two sons, three daughters, a sister, 17 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren.

Spill Memorial Chapel Howard Holt J. E. Beebe Assembly of God Church Harry Grantz First Baptist Church Lakeview Cemetery Spill Funeral Home Tenberry Gentry Tenn Texas Ladonia Drasco Winters Abilene Odessa Holt Pauline Kraatz Ernest Holt D. R. Holt Maree Dixson Sweetwater Beatrice Hartley Robert Kraatz Ida Chelf

Kidney danger signals warnings in Winters paper item

A small health classified note warns readers about kidney disorders with symptoms such as getting up at night burning and frequent or scanty flow. The ad promotes Bukets as a gentle lift with a dosage of three tablets daily for four days and mentions Main Drug Company as the place to buy.

Main Drug Company

Removing Rust with Valve Compound for Tackle

A valve compound cleans rust and corrosion from fishing tackle without scratching metal. It outperforms sandpaper or steel wool and is effective for freeing stuck rod ferrules.

Rites Wednesday At Santa Anna For Mrs Kirkpatrick

Mrs Theo Kirkpatrick 77 of Santa Anna died January 13 in Santa Anna Hospital after illness. She was mother of Mrs Wesley M Hays of Winters. Funeral 2:30 pm Wednesday Hosch Funeral Home Chapel Santa Anna. Burial Santa Anna Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters two brothers two sisters six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Theo Kirkpatrick Santa Anna Santa Anna Hospital Kirkpatrick Wesley M. Hays Winters Hosch Funeral Home Chapel Frank Leach Santa Anna Cemetery Walter Kirkpatrick The Baptist Church Charles Mathews Longview Roger Hunter Austin Lee Hunter Mattie Woodruff Comanche Juanita Robertson

Aliens Must Report Address During January

Mr John W Holland of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service says aliens must report their addresses in January. The month is set for the reporting period and forms will be available at post offices and IN S offices. Willful failure to report may lead to serious consequences.

John W. Holland United States Immigration and Naturalization Service United States Holland Immigration and Naturalization Service

Dale Sewing Club Meets at Adams Home in Regular Session

The Dale Sewing Club gathered Tuesday at the Adams residence hosted by Mrs. Charles Adami. Members played games including 42 and enjoyed refreshments. Attending were Mrs Adams, Ernest Thormeyer, W E Fisher, Carroll Stoecker, Billy Mayo, Herman Spill, Herbert Jacob, I W Rogers, Ernest Smith, Clarence Hambright, August Stoecker, Clifford Lehman, Carl Baldwin, Leland Hoppe, Clifton Davis, Marvin Traylor, Norbet Ueckert, Loyd Compton, with the next meeting set for Mrs. August Stoecker’s home.

Dale Sewing Club Charles Adami Herbert Jacob Norbet Ueckert Loyd Compton Mrs. Adams August Stoecker

Wingate Gator Tops Regular Meeting at Humble Camp

Wingate Gator tops their regular meeting at Humble Camp Recreation Hall. A new contest titled The 4 Point System was begun. Attendees include Mesdames Al pheus Hill Wayne Owens Rich ard Beck Bill Hamilton Ed Donica Pat Pritchard and a new member Mrs Middleton.

Wingate Gator Tops Humble Camp Humble Camp Recreation Hall Mesdames Alpheus Hill Wayne Owens Richard Beck Bill Hamilton Ed Donica Pat Pritchard Middleton

Sub Deb Club Met In Home Of Mrs Priddy

The Sub Deb Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Gerald Priddy with Mrs Priddy as hostess Cindy Pinkerton presided and Jean Mostad called roll Dianne Snell reported the treasurer's funds The club voted to hold a cake sale Saturday and to admit new members Landa Walker Brenda Blackerby and Lee Mostad were elected Members Refreshments served to listed members and guests

Gerald Priddy Sue Hoppe Jean Mostad Janie Paschal Cindy Pinkerton Dianne Snell Beverly Sprinkle Babs Tatum Denise Williams Tandy Medford Judy Foster Troylene Mc.Knight George Davis

Ruth Sunday School Class Met At Briley Home

The Ruth Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. J. Briley's home with Mrs. Bert Humble as co host. Mrs. Briley opened with prayer and Mrs. Jay Dunnam led the business meeting. Members voted to contribute to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering.

Ruth Briley First Baptist Church W. J. Briley Bert Humble

Wingate Sew and Sew Club Meets at Baptist Church Annex

The Wingate Sew and Sew Club gathered January 7 at the Baptist Church Annex with twelve members. A hostess quilt was made for Mrs Willard Middleton, followed by a business session and refreshments for listed members. Next meeting set with Mrs Marvin Smith January 21.

Wingate Willard Middleton Baptist Church Annex John, Byrd Ed Donica 0. D. Bradford Elmer King L. R. Hancock George Lloyd Minnie Williams Jack Woodfin Elmer Pritchard Flossie Kirkland Mildred Patton Marvin Smith

The Origins of Chow Chow and Chow as Food Terms

Ruby Shannon explains how the term chow chow for mixed pickle relish originated from pidgin English used by English speakers in the Far East and how chow came to describe military mess food and the scrambled lunch of Chinese workers.

Ruby Shannon Far East United States

Returned Home From Florida Visit By Elderly Couple

Mr and Mrs Mord Tucker returned home last week from a three weeks visit with their son Mord Tucker Jr and family in Orlando Florida. They traveled by plane as a gift from their children and were in Florida when the Apollo moon flight took off observing the launch.

Mord Tucker Mord ‘Tucker Orlando Florida

Blizzards Fall To Coleman and Hamlin Squads

Winters Blizzards lost 69 55 to Coleman Bluecats then 78 69 to Hamlin. Fred Wilder led with 11 points in the Coleman game while Gary Antilley scored 27 against Hamlin as Winters drops to 11 8 overall and 2 3 in district, with Stamford next Friday.

Winters Blizzards Coleman Bluecats Blizzards Hamlin Coleman Bluecats Big Blue Winters Fred Wilder Johnny Cathey Ben Wright Wright Bob Colburn John Cathey Gary Antilley Don Killough Reese McCuistion Randall Sneed Biff White George Cooper Cooper Stamford

Measuring A Fish For Legal Lengths In A Cigarette Rule

A humorous old rule suggests if unsure about a fish’s legal length, use a standard cigar as a measuring stick. An unsmoked filler-tip cigarette is three and three-two’s inches long, possibly a millimeter longer, to approximate the required size.

Gene Aderholt’s quick method for re-spooling fishing line

An Austin angler named Gene Aderholt demonstrates a fast, one man trick to transfer fresh line from a new spool to a spinning reel while afloat. He threads the line through rod guides ties to the existing spool and uses water resistance to maintain tension, completing the transfer in under three minutes.

Gene Aderholt Gene Austin

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Associa’ Che Lintors Spill Chapel Ti. Holt WTU West Texas Utilities LT Pam Ie Britain Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Mrs. Kirkpatrick Adams Alcoa Wingate Sew Sew Coleman and Insurance Agency Waen Service Bank
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