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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1968
Page
4
The snippet lists Melba Lewis and Bill Brock as assistant editors with Gene Templeton as copy editor and Susan White as sports editor along with Beverly Sprinkle as extension editor and Mike O Dell in the masthead.
The Gale records show meetings held on Club Day Tuesday during the holiday week before Christmas. No Gale was printed last week due to the school being closed for holidays.
The Student Council gathered Tuesday December 19 at the Homemaking Cottage. Officers representatives and the Sponsor drew numbers for Gay gifts as several suggestions were discussed before President Danny Killough adjourned the meeting.
The Quill and Scroll Club names Frances Bredemeyer as teacher of the month for December. Her dedication to each student, kind understanding nature, and talent make her a standout educator in the school community.
The Quill and Scroll Club met in the auditorium on Tuesday during fifth period. President Mike Pumphrey called the meeting to order and set Friday as the deadline for dues payment. Members discussed various upcoming projects before adjournment.
Fourteen members attended the Brady Brady District Band competition on December 9 with ten earning District Band honors. Chairs listed include Glenda Cooper 2nd clarinet Lenda Fuller 4th clarinet Rhanne Hoppe 10th clarinet Jim Vaughan 1st French horn Susan Grantz 7th French horn Larry Cook 2nd drum Darrell Hill 7th trombone Candy Allen 2nd flute Aurora Ruiz 6th flute. Try outs occurred all morning and results were announced at noon. After four hours of rehearsal a concert followed in the Brady school auditorium led by district directors.
The Blue Northern Library held a Tuesday meeting in the Auditorium during fifth period. Linda Allen was welcomed as a new Club member. After general discussion the session adjourned.
The Alpha Chi FTA met December 19 in the high school auditorium. President Jimmy Vaughan led the session with prayer by Randall Sneed and the pledge by Dianne Snell. Members honored Mrs. Jackie Graham and Johnny Bob Smith for helping print the 1987 68 Handbook with gifts. The group then held its annual Christmas party.
Everett J Grindstaff outlines experience asBallinger attorney city official and community leader pledging qualified leadership for the district. He notes Baylor ties military service and roles in Lions Club Jaycees Chamber of Commerce and river authority while inviting votes in the May 4 1968 Democratic Primary. Grady Dunnam family thanks express condolences and mention community support.
The Future Homemakers of America held a special Christmas party in the homemaking cottage instead of the regular December meeting. Members exchanged homemade gifts after drawing numbers, and many beautiful and unusual gift ideas were shared. There was no business discussed.
Medicare backs missing data for claims to be paid. Doctors may accept the reasonable charge as full, with 80 percent paid and 20 percent plus any remaining deductible on the patient. Using the Request for Payments form can speed processing and quicker Medicare checks, with the doctor filling Part II as the itemized bill. Medicare pays $4 of every $5 after the first $50 in medical bills annually.
The text argues for local independence and citizen initiative in government matters. It stresses government support without spoon feeding and urges individuals to register to vote, noting that a lack of effort could jeopardize the right itself.
The Winters Blizzards lost 57-49 to the Stamford Bulldogs in District 5-AA action Tuesday night leaving Winters 0-2 in conference play. Ronnie Reel and Donny Anders led with 16 points each for Winters and Stamford respectively. Danny Killough scored 11 for Winters and 10 overall for the Bulldogs. Antilley added 8 and Randy Boles 4. Winters won the B game 57-47.
Mr and Mrs W F Minz Mayer hosted a San Souci Dinner Club gathering on Tuesday evening with co hosts Mr and Mrs Fred Young. Winter scene decorations filled the rooms and a snowman centerpiece highlighted the buffet dinner for four tables. Attendees included J W Bahlman Gat tis Neely B T Gardner Harry Herman George Poe Raymon Lloyd and guests Mr and Mrs D C Robertson.
Mr and Mrs C B Sprinkle express deep gratitude for prayers cards and neighbors care for their stock while they were in Fort Worth after an accident. They thank all who offered concern for their recovery.
Mrs LaDell Davis expresses gratitude for prayers visits cards flowers and support during and after a stay at Hendrick hospital. The note thanks friends for their concern and assistance. The text also defines the pink bollworm as the larva of a moth damaging nearly mature cotton bolls in U S upland cotton.
Appreciation to the Winters Chamber of Commerce and local businessmen for purchasing shares in the Livestock Association to provide prize money for exhibitors. Signed Ricky and Rex Marks.
Nancy Norman a student at Southwest Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth spent the semester holidays with her father John W. Norman.
An article by Vern Sanford argues foxes in Texas thrive andoften miscast as culprits for wildlife declines. It cites New York pheasant studies showing fox control had no impact, notes gray fox diet mainly small mammals, insects and fruits, and recalls Seton’s relay fox anecdote to illustrate fox resilience and adaptability.
A fox ran into a log and a fresh one scampered out the other side, evidence of survival that reinforces the animal remains at large.
Mrs. Violet Archer of Los Angeles and Mrs. Hazeh Glover of Odessa visited the Norval Alexander home during the weekend, staying with Mrs. Cordelia Alexander.
Researchers report that the intricate structure of cotton fiber has not been replicated in any synthetic or alternative material. The finding highlights the unique arrangement of microfibrils and cell wall components that give cotton its distinctive strength and texture.
The text outlines early uses of cotton from candle wicks in England to cellulose from cotton linters for plastics. It mentions cotton fiber qualities and cottonseed oil showcased at a 1768 scientific meeting. It also notes cotton as a popular teen fabric per a recent survey.
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