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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1973
Page
4
The National Safety Council backs a driving course offering three year premium reductions. Completion may save money and improve safety, with eligibility lasting three years before reentry is required. If you haven’t joined, contact the Winters Po.
The latest Sabata western features Lee Van Cleef in the title role, following Sabata and Adios Sabata. United Artists releases the film, showing Friday to Sunday at the State Theatre. Italian filmmakers again apply vivid imagination to a post Civil War American West setting.
Mrs W J Yates visited Tulsa Oklahoma with Mgr and Mrs E A Stehle and with Sgt and Mrs Phillip Stephens. Sgt Stephens left for Germany for three years duty. Mrs Yates also visited Barbara and Johnna Sawders at Arlington who accompanied her home for a visit.
The Wingate Sew and Sew Club meeting, originally set for Jan 16, is postponed to Jan 30 at Mrs. George Lloyds home. The note praises the Police Department for a Defensive Driving Course and insurance savings for locals, urging residents to join and benefit the community.
George W. Poe 64 of Winters died Monday at Ballinger Memorial Hospital after three years of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at First Baptist Church Winters with Rev. Harry Grantz officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery. Poe served Winters as mayor 1935 to 1959 and on the city council 1951 to 1955. He was also finance chair 1951 to 1955 and active in the Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club. Survivors include his wife Charlsie, a son Dennis, a daughter Jeannine, two sisters, and four grandsons. Pallbearers listed.
A sequence of daily meals is listed for January 29 to February 2. Menu items include pizza and beans on Monday, burgers or sandwich on Tuesday, southern fried chicken on Wednesday, baked turkey on Thursday, and fried fish on Friday, each with sides and milk.
Johnny C. Merrill, owner of Winters Senior Citizens Nursing Home, returns from a three day education workshop in Houston sponsored by the Texas Nursing Home Association and run by UT Austin Division of Extension. The program on geriatric patients and related issues counted for twelve hours of continuing education and was approved by the Texas Licensure Board.
Dr James H Craig 94 a Winters chiropractor for 30 years died at 1130 p.m. Sunday in Quitman and a service is planned 2 p.m. Wednesday at Spill Memorial Chapel with burial in Northview Cemetery. He served in the Texas State Chiropractic Association including roles as secretary vice president and director. He was a Winters Chamber of Commerce member Mason and Baptist church. Survivors include daughter Mrs Johnny Madole of Quitman and sister Mrs M F Maples of Owens Crossroads Alabama.
Angelo State University Freshman Steve Tatom earned a 4.0 GPA across six courses and was named to the Dean's List for the past semester. He is the son of Carroll and (Mrs.) Tatom of Winters and a 1972 Winters High School graduate.
The Winters Lions Club invites handicapped children ages 7 to 16 in the Winters area to apply for a free Texas Lions Camp for Crippled Children at Kerrville. The first two week session begins Sunday, June 3, with five sessions planned. Local Lions members handle requests, contact Ted Meyer for details.
Rebecca Louise Allyn, a Tuscola student at Angelo State University in San Angelo, is listed on the fall semester Dean's Honor Roll. She earns recognition on the 3.50 to 4.00 GPA band.
Readable OCR fragment notes a relocation or listing at The Enterprise office for an item or person named Rooka. The brief mentions a sale context with unclear details and dates. Further clarification would specify exact item, buyer, and terms.
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