Age and Power Co Plant Torn Down in Ballinger
The West Texas Utilities Company crews demolish the old ice and power plant in Ballinger to make way for a modern seventy five ton ice plant and a new electric unit. The project, part of a 1925 building program costing over a quarter million dollars, will use electrical drives and serve a large trade area. The old plant, built by W. J. Miller over twenty five years ago, housed both ice and power operations. the wooden portion is being sold as kindling. Work also begins on a new office building and supply house on Eigth Street with excavation and concrete ready on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger Banner Ledger
West Texas Utilities Company
Ballinger
West Texas Utilities Cmpany
W. J. Miller
Eigth Steet
Hunting trespass warning posted east of Winters
Bud Queen posts a public notice warning that anyone found hunting or trespassing on his property east of Winters will be persecuted by law, serving as a firm fair warning.
Jokes Suspect Baptist Parson and Non-Attender
A minister quizzes a non-attender about church visits. He recalls being drowned by water at first, tied to a woman since, and suspects the next visit will end with being buried in dirt. The parson agrees the pattern fits the church experience.
Ridin Mad at Queen Theatre Stars Yakima Canutt
Yakima Canutt, Roosevelt Trophy winner and Cowboy Champion, headlines Ridin Mad at the Queen Theatre. The stunt filled tale shows Canutt locked in a cell belling out a shot from his teeth and blasting the lock, then pursuing the culprit across cliffs and streams in a relentless chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Theatre
Yakima Canutt
Canutt
Cardui Proves Helpful to Mrs Hunter in Georgia
Mrs George Hunter of Columbus Georgia writes of seven strong months of dreadful side pains and near bed rest. She credits Cardui with easing pain restoring health and helping her gain ten pounds. She urges other women to try Cardui.
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Columbus
George
Hunter
Winters Blizzards defeat San Angelo Bobcats 16 to 5
Winters Blizzards traveled to San Angelo and beat the Bobcats 16 to 5 as Fields led with four field goals and Phillips Knight Neely and Gunter contributed key scores. San Angelo defense tightened in the second half but Winters maintained the advantage. The game was the first of the season for Winters.
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San Angelo
Fields
Winters
Wright
Keyes
Bob Cats
Phillips
Neely
Knight
Gunter
Tfme
San
Neeley
McCoughan
The Home Merchant Loyalty in Brady’s Town Trade
Brady Chamber of Commerce secretary William D Cargill extols the home merchant as the trustworthy local dealer who offers credit exchanges supports churches and charities visits the sick and mourners and boosts town prosperity. He warns that spending out of town drains local wealth and harms community growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Cargill
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Ife
Bone Merchant
American Manners at the Queen Theatre Friday
The F. B. O. film starring Richard Talmadge as Ray Thomas screens at the Queen Theatre this Friday January 23. The plot follows Roy Thomas a young American athlete who uncovers a smuggling ring on boats run by his father while posing as a longshoreman and deck hand with daring stunts and a dramatic rescue ending in marriage.
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Queen Theatre
Richard Talmadge
Ray Thomas
Roy Thomas
Paris
America
Talmadge
Fehagel
Tyes
Biuirs
Reward Offered for Shooting Insulators on High Line
Winters Light and Power Company issues a twenty five dollar reward for anyone convicted of shooting or breaking insulators on the high line. The Enterprise announces the reward in its publication.
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Winters Light & Power Co
Watch Dog and Quandaries in Silly Domestic Scene
A jumble of comic dialog strips questions about marriage and behavior. The speaker teases a woman’s character and jokes about safety, ethics, and wit. The exchanges include calls for warnings about gas leaks and playful threats, ending with a moral misstep.
Mrs. Isabelle Harris Casey obituary and family ties
Mrs. Isabelle Harris Casey died at the home of Mr and Mrs N D Alexander at 2 PM Tuesday January 13 1925. She was almost 80 and survived by four children at least seven living, with 89 grandchildren and 77 great grandchildren. Born March 20 1837 in Arkansas, she moved to Bell County Texas at age nine and married Willis Casey in 1855. The funeral is planned in Florence Williamson County where her husband is buried.
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Isabelle Harris Casey
N. d. Alexander
Alexander
Casey
Methodist Church
Old Camp Ground
Nolanville
Bell County
Texas
Fayetteville
Washington County
Ark
Willis Casey
Oytsria
Cattornia
Taek
L. D
Nude Littleld
Alolt Xtchal
Temas
Jo Alexander
Winters
Seacraves
Florence
Williamson County
Dissolution of G. & G. Dry Goods Co. in Winters Texas
Public notice states the partnership of Sam Goldsobel and David Goldman doing business as G. & G. Dry Goods Co. in Winters Texas was dissolved by mutual consent on January 3 1925. Debts to the company are to be received by David Goldman at the Winters store and all demands presented there. The business continues under the same name with David Goldman as proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Goldsobel
David Goldman
G. & G. Dry Goods Co
Winters
Texas
Coal oil barrels at Model Filling Station for sale
Fifty gallon coal oil barrels offered by Model Filling Station for sale. Local ad notes availability and price per barrel.
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AGE & Power CO
Neal Hart
Desert Hills
Mack Sennett
May McAvoy
Marie Prevost
Pauline Frederick and
Lew Cody
Kakima Canutt
Cowboy
Georgia
Cardus
Winters Oil Mill
Stewfoot Jones
Jess
the Home Merchant
Z.V. Dry
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Jordan’s
KODAK
THE
Enterprise
Austin
T. Remeey & Soa
Faust
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