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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1970

Page

2

Meeting Called To Discuss Welfare Food Program

Runnels County Judge W H Rampy says a joint meeting of Runnels and Coleman County Commissioners will be held in Ballinger District Court Room on Tuesday January 27 at 10 am to discuss the welfare commodity program. A State Welfare Department representative and a U S Department of Agriculture official will discuss program aspects with the counties. Texas counties were ordered by a Federal Court to start welfare commodity programs.

Runnels W. H. Rampy Coleman County Ballinger State Welfare Department U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas

Winters High School star Alton Pierce on All West Texas AA Team

Winters senior Alton Pierce earned a spot as an end on the offensive first team of the San Angelo Standard Times All West Texas Class AA football selections. Pierce is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pierce of Winters and has lettered in football four years at Winters High School.

Alton Pierce Winters San Angelo Pierce Jack Pierce Winters High School

Akron Woman Assigned as VISTA Worker in Winters Office

Mrs. Gracy Perry of Akron Ohio will serve as a VISTA worker in Winters partnering with the Community Action Agency of Winters. She will aid the elderly by arranging rides to church and doctors and help operate the Community Action Center in the Humble Building on Wood Street. A string band performs on Fridays and an arts and crafts class may begin soon. Perry plans an adopt a grandparent program to link youth with elderly residents.

Gracy Perry Akron Ohio Winters VISTA America Perry Community Action Agency Mike Zuniga Beatrice Pounds Austin Hill Country Community Action Association San Saba Community Action Center Wood Street

Wingate Gator Tops Met Monday

The Wingate Gator TOPS met Monday January 19 at Humble Recreation Hall. The program was led by Mrs. M E Donica and Mrs. Joe Bryan with Mrs E F Albro named queen for the week. Attending were Mmes Pat Pritchard Alpheus Hill George Cave Richard Beck Bill Hamilton E F Albro W O Middleton M E Donica and Joe Bryan.

Wingate Gator Tops Humble Recreation Hall M. E. Donica Joe Bryan E. F. Albro Mmes Pat Pritchard Alpheus Hill George Cave Richard Beck Bill Hamilton W. O. Middleton

Winters Enterprise Classifieds Sell Your White Elephant

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The Oblong Box and Devs Bride in State Theatre Showings

At the State Theatre Friday and Saturday screenings present The Oblong Box bringing Vincent Price and Christopher Lee together in an Edgar Allan Poe themed suspense drama filmed in color. Also showing The Devil’s Bride with Lee opposing the malevolent forces pursuing a beautiful woman. A Place for Lovers stars Faye Dunaway and Michael J. Pollard in Vittorio De Sica’s Italian Alps romance with a cold country setting and a north Italian journey.

Marcello Mastroianni Faye Dunaway Vittorio de Sica MGM Italian Alps Italy State Theatre Vincent Price America Christopher Lee England Edgar Allan Poe AIP Ligeia the Conqueror Worm 20Th Century- Fox Michael J. Pollard Southwest Miss Dunaway Mr. Pollard Julie Valerio

Charlotte Morrison to Wed Dick J McNeill in Crane

Charlotte Morrison daughter of Mr. and Mrs Freddie Morrison of Crane will wed Dick J McNeill son of Mr. and Mrs Jon McNeill of Wingate. The wedding is set for February 7 at Tabernacle Baptist Church Crane with Charlotte a Crane High School junior and honors student and Dick a 1968 Winters High School graduate who served in the U S Navy and is finishing electronics training in Jacksonville Florida.

Charlotte Morrison Crane Dick J. McNeil Freddie Morrison Winters Charlotte Dick J. McNeill Jon McNeill Wingate Crane High School Winters High School FFA United Electronics School Dallas U. S. Navy Jacksonville Fla Hawaii Tabernacle Baptist Church

Lyndon McBeth Takes Over Shell Station on North Main

Lyndon McBeth purchases Briley's Truck Stop on North Main Street and will run Lynn's Shell Service. Formerly with Waddell Chevrolet in Winters and Huckaby Chevrolet in Midland, he is a Winters High School graduate who attended Cisco Junior College and is married to Donna Gehrels.

Lyndon McBeth Briley North Main Street Lynn Shell

Future Teachers Elect Officers At Tuesday Meeting

Alpha Chi chapter of Future Teachers of America chose officers for 1970-71 at the high school auditorium meeting on Tuesday January 20. Randy Stevens was named president with Ginger Fairey as vice president and a slate of nine more officers including Ruth Jansa recording secretary Cynthia Brown corresponding secretary Brenda King financial secretary Ricky Mathis parliamentarian Debbie Eoff reporter Tandy Medford songleader Cliff Poe pianist Landa Walker Becky Simpson historians and librarians Debbie Tekell Benjie Lee.

Alpha Chi Future Teachers of America Randy Stevens Ginger Fairey Ruth Jansa Cynthia Brown Brenda King Ricky Mathis Debbie Eoff Tandy Medford Cliff Poe Landa

Romantic comedy turns grim in Alpine 1968 setting

In a 1968 Italian Alpine chalet Julie and Valerio settle into a stylish, starkly modern retreat. The film blends light romantic comedy with a darker mood, guided by MGM and Italian cinema figures Vittorio De Sica and Carlo Ponti as producers and director respectively.

Julie Valerio MGM Italy Vittorian de Sica Carlo Ponti

Charity Circle Meeting at Kelley Home

The Charity Circle of the WSCS at First United Methodist Church met Tuesday morning in Eva Kelley’s home. Mrs. Frank Mitchell led the opening prayer and business meeting. Eva Kelley presented the program A New Day for the Community Center with group discussion and a devotional by A. L. Mayo. Refreshments followed for the attendees.

WSCS First United Methodist Church Eva Kelley Frank Mitchell Kelley Elmo Mayhew Carl Baldwin W. T. Stanley J. D. Vinson A. L. Mayo Roy Crawford

Local Races Brief for Runnels County Officials

The ballot lists candidates for county and court posts including Bob Shannon of Austin for Associate Justice Third Court of Civil Appeals, Lynn Nabers Brownwood seeking reelection for State Representative district 64, Melvin Mapes for County Commissioner Precinct 2, Mrs Marie Carter for Clerk of the District Court, and W H Rampy seeking re election as Runnels County Judge.

The Third Court of Civil Appeals Bob Shannon Austin Lynn Nabers Brownwood Melvin Mapes Marie (Castor) Carter

Council Approves Hangar at City Airport

Winters City Council on Monday night authorized a hangar for about three small aircraft at the city airstrip southwest of town with no cost to the city. The Aero Club request also envisions fuel facilities runway lights and a telephone. The council also approved $8000 for overhaul of a city power plant engine.

Winters Aero Club

Power goes off yet your ad in Enterprise Classifieds works

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State Capitol Officials Districts Displayed in Austin

Public notice lists Sen David Ratliff of the 24th Senatorial District and Rep Lynn Nabers of the 64th District at the Texas State Capitol in Austin Texas 78711 signaling legislative representation details for constituents.

Texas State Capitol Austin Texas Texas State Senate

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