Winters FFA Boys Show At Abilene Stock Event
Winters FFA participants excelled at the Abilene Stock Show this week. Ricky Boles earned second in lightweight Berkshire swine with a barrow and placed fifth overall. Bill Cathey finished third with a lightweight Berkshire barrow. Jerry Wills earned third in intermediate mutton lambs and Bob Colburn showed a second place in Southdown lambs. The Winters FFA team took second in the county lamb group behind Runnels County 4 H Clubs.
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Winters Ffa
Abilene
Ricky Boles
Ricky
Bill Cathey
Barrow
Jerry Wills
Bob Colburn
Bob’s Lamb
Winters Ffa Boys
Runnels County
Eddie Little Receives Photographers Plaque in Sweetwater
Eddie Little won a year long print competition plaque from the Central and West Texas Photographers Society at the Sweetwater Country Club meeting. He was also elected to the board for two years. Bill Weeks presented the program. Presidents plaques were awarded to past leaders Hugh Cap Jim Bean George Etz and Henry Gale. Frank Homme became president for 1963.
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Eddie Little
Central and West Texas Photographers Society
Sweetwater Country Club
Little
Photographers Group
Bill Weeks
Plainview
Hugh Cap
Coleman
Jim Bean
San Angelo
George Etz
Sweetwater
4 Day Civil Defense Survival Course Termed Success
William T. Nelson describes the Winters Civil Defense survival course as a success with an average attendance of 66 adults. Conducted at Winters High School over four three hour sessions, it covered fallout effects protective measures against nuclear events tornadoes fires floods and decontamination. Completion certificates will be issued to all graduates. Sponsored by the local Civil Defense Unit under the Texas Education Agency.
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William T. Nelson
Civil Defense
Austin
Winters High School
Civil Defense Unit
Texas Evdcation Agency
Card of Thanks for Doyle Branham
The Branham family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of Doyle Branham. Gratitude is voiced for cards, flowers, expressions of sympathy, and meals. May others be as thoughtful in their time of need.
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Doyle Branham
Thanks for kindness after Boyd Holbrooks’ passing
The family of Boyd Holbrooks expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers cards and visits during illness and death. This personal message thanks each reader for their support and comfort.
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Boyd Holbrooks
Itc
Senior Scholarships for High Honors and Honor Scholars
The program awards scholarships to seniors who qualify for High Honors or Honor Scholarships regardless of financial need. If fewer than six seniors qualify, awards go to candidates pursuing higher degrees or to middlers. Jimmy is regarded as a Middler and the award will be applied to term bills.
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Jimmy
Meeting of County Historical Group Postponed to 26th
The Runnels County Historical Survey Committee meeting, moved from January 17 to January 26, will convene at 2 30 PM in Judge Rampy's office at the Ballinger courthouse. Members and others interested in preserving county history are urged to attend.
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Runnels County Historical Survey Committee
W. H. Rampy
Judge Rampy
Ballinger
George Poe
Loyd Roberson
Winters
Herman’ Giesecke Jr
Norton schools release honor roll names for first semester 1962-63
Norton superintendent Porter announces the honor roll for the third six weeks of the first semester 1962 63. Names are listed by grade from 1 through 12 with numerous students including Lucretia Bryan Brent Bryan Aurora Fuentes Richard Lange Madelyn Bryan Debra Hutton Gayle Terry and Kay Bahiman among others.
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H. B. “Porter
Norton
Lucretia Bryan
Kathy. Hope
Sue Ann Lee
Wally. Pierce
Brent Bryan
Twila Davis
Ronda Hutton
Dorothy Schaefer
Ralph Schaefer
Gregory Schwertner
Brian Pruitt
Aurora’ Fuentes
Richard Lange
Bruce Priuitt
Madelyn Bryan
Nelda Davis
Randal Fiveash
Monica Hurt
Ruth: Jansa
Debra Hutton
Donna Hope
Sandra Lee
Sharon Marie
Pecha Eek
J. Bi Fiveash Jr
Dorothy ‘Jansa
Harold’ Shelburne
Gayle Terry
Sharon ‘Schwertner
Dwaine Lange
Marlene’ Lavige
Carol Ann Lee
Gloriane Howe
Bruce Pierce
Nicky’ Harton
Sherrie
Fiveasti
Anna Grili
Alan
Evans
Shara
Bryan
Sallye Harris
Filo
Horton
Kay Bahiman
Fragmentary notes on purchase and campaign funds
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions supplies purchased and a balance allocated toward a campaign. The text is garbled, with references to a fund, processing, and a person named Lee, but lacks clear dates, places, or identifiable events.
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Lee Iden
Anoun
Historic Boy Scout hike dazzles Izmir troop in tough trek
George Shaw, Scoutmaster of Troop 24, calls a far reaching hike one of the outstanding feats witnessed. The group faced rain each night while carrying a week’s supply for a 15 mile leg to Ephesus before returning to Izmir by bus. Charleston is noted as the capital of West Virginia.
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Lzmir
Armargent
George
Shaw Scout
Izmir
New Hampshire Province of I Food Rationing Began in 1943
A fragment notes the start of food rationing in New Hampshire during 1943, mentioning Mr and Mrs Fred and a visit at home. The readable text references historical origins and wartime measures as part of the province's administration.
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Fred
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China
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Robert Nelson
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Orig
Yaver
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