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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1961

Page

8

VFW Auxiliary Honors Five-Year Members at Monday Meeting

Members of the VFW Auxiliary gathered Monday evening with Mrs. James Crock presiding. Ted Meyer noted 111 members, 50 paid, and reported food baskets and garments donated to needy families for Christmas. An auxiliary memorial and social activities were outlined for upcoming events including rounds up and district gatherings led by Commander Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Wallace Watson.

Foreign Wars James Crocksident Ted Meyer Auxi Wallace Watson Reation W. L. Collins de Zawalt Charles Dry E. J. Jr A. O. Merck Elby A. N. Crowley C. C. Paske Sellers Elsky B. E. Baldwin L. H George F. Lloyd R. D. Bertie Crockett W. T Nevill Fisher San An W Use

Father of Local Resident Died In Ballinger Saturday

Frank M. Wood aged 68 of Ballinger died at 9 45 a m Saturday at his home after an extended illness He was born August 22 1892 in Burleson County and lived in Ballinger most of his life He was a retired farmer and Baptist Church member Funeral was Sunday at 4 pm in First Baptist Ballinger with Rev J B Fowler Str officiating Burial followed in Old Runnels Cemetery Survivors include his wife Irene two sons Chester Grand Prairie and Joe B Portland Oregon five daughters E V Smith San Angelo Leon Neely Sonora L F Jones Jr Waco T C Stanley Winters and A L Roper Houston two brothers Otto Ballinger George Stephen ville one sister Mrs I M Turner Abilene and 22 grandchildren

Mr. Wood Burleson County Runnels County Ballinger Sonora First Baptist Church J. B. Fowler

Odessa teen wins third in national Seventeen short story contest

Beth Hinds, 17, of Odessa daughter of Mr and Mrs J Nor ris Hinds former Winters residents, placed third in Seventeen magazines national short story contest for Awakening published in January. She earned 100 dollars, spent it on a portable stereo, and plans to finish college at Baylor University after Permian High School and Odessa College.

Beth Hinds Odessa J. Norris Hinds Winters Seventeen Magazine Odessa American Beth Permian High School Odessa College Baylor University Permian Bluebonnet Girls State Second Baptist Church

Wingate Community News and Personal Visits

Wingate notes visitors to residents including Mr. and Mrs. Voss and David Voss, Ted Hantsche, Lorne Vincent and Lisette D Ann, Wilbur Cathey, Ralph Garvin, Elva Huber, Tracy Laughter, Hugh Dunn, and Mrs. M Hensley ill. Also reports trips to California, a daughter born to Lorne Vincent, upcoming surgery for Dessie Denson, funeral attendance for Mr. Dyess in Nolan, hospital stays, a Sunshine Shower for Mrs. Morrison, and local home repairs with families expanding or renovating residences.

Edwin Voss Vanner Voss David Burros Ted Hantsche Lorne Vincent San Angelo Lisette D’ann Vincent Joyce Collinsworth Wilbur Cathey George Cathey Mrs. Harter Harter Ralph Garvin Elva Huber Tracy Laughter Lubbock Hugh Dunn T. Hensley B. H. Denson Tilda Johnson California Dessie Denson Ed Kinard Wheat Wingate Watts Hylton Dyess Nolan Henry Adcock Bronte Hospital Kinard Flossie Kirkland Morrison Hord

Sub Deb Club Met Monday In Traylor Home

Sub Deb Club held its regular meeting Monday evening at the J. E. Traylor home with daughter La Gatha as hostess. Roll was called and camp plans discussed. Refreshments were served to Frances Saunders, Martha Marks, La Gatha Traylor, Evelyn Hudgins, Janet Gerhart, Marion Burrow, Karen Foster, Beverly Huddleston, Bobbie Howard, Bettye Mayfield, Sharon Johnson, Mrs Wes Hays and Mrs Jerry English.

J. E. Traylor la Gatha Frances Saunders Martha Marks la Gatha Traylor Evelyn Hudgins Janet Gerhart Marion Burrow Karen Foster Beverly Huddleston Bobbie Howard Bettye Mayfield Sharon Johnson Wes Hays Jerry English

Card of Thanks for Dad dy’s illness and passing

We thank friends and relatives for kindness during Dad dy's illness and after his passing. Special thanks to Dr. Bailey Dr. Green Reverend Fowler Rev. Smith and Choir Members for floral offerings and meals. We deeply appreciate every act of sympathy. May God bless you all. Mrs. F. M. Wood and Family.

Daddy Bailey Dr. Green Fowler Smith F. M. Wood

Winters Garden Club Meets in Bryan Home

Winters Garden Club held its regular Thursday afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs. Laurence Bryan. County agent C. T. Parker Jr. spoke on pruning propagation and tree shrub and lawn care. New member Mrs. John Grohman was welcomed, and officers were elected for the coming year with delegates chosen for district and state conventions.

Winters Garden Club Laurence Bryan C. T. Parker Jr John Grohman Bryan Anne Sharp O. D. Bradford Richard George C. T. Rives Sr Bill Henson L. Ernst Coleman Rives Odessa Jerrell Walker Bradshaw Raymond Allard Great Falls Mont

Inauguration Echoes From Washington by Rep Fisher

Congressman O C Fisher reflects on past inaugurations and foresees the Kennedy Johnson ceremony surpassing all, with massive crowds TV coverage and Hollywood presence signaling a new decade and national excitement. The piece notes Capitol renovations and recalls Webster and prior inaugurations.

Washington O. C. Fisher Capitol Building Daniel Webster U. S Fdr Truman Eisenhower Roosevelt White House Ike Kennedy-Johnson Hollywood America

Dorcas Sunday School Class Meets at Mrs Hart's Home

The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. C. T. Hart's home on Thursday. President W. R. Kennedy led the business session and the group voted to contribute 25 dollars to home missions. Bettie Sue Jernigan gave a devotional from Psalm 8 and led in prayer. Mrs. Hart conducted a Bible quiz. A salad plate was served to several members and one visitor.

Dorcas First Baptist Church C. T. Hart W. R. Kennedy Bettie Sue Jernigan Love For God C. C. Benson Pete Davis Loucille Roberts J. D. Lowell Grover Davis R. D. Collins Effie Jack

Winters Public Schools Lunchroom Menus Change

January menus list daily noon choices including smothered liver and onions or barbecued wieners with sides, while other days feature chicken with gravy, baked ham, and duper dogs with mustard sauce. The meal plan emphasizes milk and standard sides across days.

Winters School Lunch Supervisor Attends Texas Food Service Meet

Mrs. J. B. Whitlow, supervisor of Winters School Cafeteria, spoke at an executive board meeting in Orange on January 14. She represented District 11 of the Texas School Food Service Association and discussed the ethics code guiding lunch workers and supervisors to improve health and service quality.

Cactus Hotel Council of Administration Father Mack Johnson Department of Texas Abilene L. N. Kirkpatrick District 22 W. L. Collins Kirkpatrick Paul Gomez Aaron Wells Claude Harrell J. B. Whitlow Winters Orange Whitlow Texas School Food Service Association

Marcene Matthies Presents Skin Care Program at Goal Diggers

Marcene Matthies presented the program Daily Care for Skin at the Goal Diggers Club meeting held Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Davidson. Marta Davidson hosted. plans were made for a souping slumber party on Friday January 20.

Marcene Matthies Goal Diggers Club Pete Davidson Marta Davidson

County Home Demonstration Council Hears Year-End Reports

Mrs. M. R. Petrie presided at the Runnels County Home Demonstration Council meeting with ten clubs and 24 members present. Reports covered club finances, year plans, and community projects including donations to the State Hospital and adopted patients, plus upcoming events and trainings.

County Home Demonstration Council M. R. Petrie Runnels County J. L. Olhausen Lions Clubs Winters Club Olsen Club Friendly Neighbors Abilene

University of Texas Names Fellows in Pharmacy Program

Johnny Pope son of Mr and Mrs Royce Pope is among 235 UT pharmacy students completing the first year of the Pharmacy Fellows program. Fellows named for scholastic achievement have served as advisors to pre pharmacy students during the year.

University OF Texas Johnny Pope Royce Pope University of Texas Pharmacy

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VFW Leddy Leddy's BOC Wester Texas Frank M. Wood T. C. Stanley Ballinger Memorial Company P. O. Box South Ballinger Harwell Es Scottie Danford Nettie G. Lusk Eow ABC Innents Inters Lumber Company P. O Traylor Dorcas SS Winters Public Schools Pam Bedford Diane Buckner Virginia Foster Jaye Henley Lynann Kruse Jere Merck Cecile Nitsch Margaret Stoecker Eugenia Voss Carolyn Craddock S. B. Parks Walker Tatum Miss Chenoweth HD Council San Saba Fed Petrie Glenn Eager Tom Egan Egan Glen Eager THE West Buford Owens von Schrader Home Owned
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