Former Winters Resident Bruce Fennell Dies in California
Bruce Fennell, formerly of Winters, California, died December 24 in Chowchilla. Born April 26, 1910, he was the son of Henry Fennell who farmed west of Winters. Survived by step mother in Ennis, a sister, a brother, and daughter Mrs. Clara Wright of Chowchilla.
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Bruce Fennell
Winters
Chowchilla
Calif
Henry Fennell
California
Ennis
Clara Wright
Lowell Introduces Power Loom to United States
The article notes that Lowell introduced the power loom to the United States, marking a key step in American industrial textile manufacturing and mechanization.
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Lowell
United States
Queen Esther Circle Meets at Dobbins Home
Mrs. M. L. Dobbins hosted the Queen Esther Circle of the WSCS Tuesday at 9:30. Seven members attended with guests Mrs. Marks and Mark Dobbins. The program titled Do Something A Call to Commitment was led by Mrs. Dobbins with several helpers, followed by discussions on service opportunities in the community. A brief business session and refreshments concluded the gathering. The next meeting on Tuesday February 1 will be a general WSCS meeting at 9:30 in the church parlor.
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M. L. Dobbins
Queen Esther Circle
WSCS
Marks
Little Mark Dobbins
Vada Mae Babston
Dobbins
Mesdames Babston
F. L. Bates
Roy Crawford
Womans Society of Christian Service
Patricia Emmert and Charles Williams wed in Kabul
Patricia Emmert daughter of Mrs Geneva Emmert and the late J G Emmert married Charles Williams of Charleston West Virginia Dec 29 in Kabul Afghanistan. The Peace Corps couple taught in Afghanistan this past year and honeymooned with tours to Delhi Agra and Calcutta before visiting Bangkok on assignment.
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Patricia Emmert
Geneva Emmert
J. G. Emmert
Charles
Chuck) Williams
Charleston
West Virginia
Kabul
Afghanistan
Sherrill Williams
Peace Corps
Christian Church
Delhi
India
Taj Majal
Agra
Shah Jahan
Calcutta
Mrs. Williams
Bankok
Thailand
Sew and Sew Club of Wingate Holds January Meeting
Mrs Pearl Whigham hosted the Sew and Sew Club of Wingate at the Rogers home on January 19. Thirteen members and three guests attended for embroidery and quilting with refreshment service to a list of named members and guests. The next meeting is scheduled February 1 with Mrs C D Bradford.
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Pearl Whigham
Wingate
Dock Rogers
Marie Bradford
Margie Doniea
Pauline Green
Eura Lloyd
Martha O’dell
Mildred Patton
Annie Phillips
Fay Pinegar
Edna Rogers
Grace Smith
Julia Hancock
Flossie Kirkland
Raymond Lloyd
Duncan Hensley
I. G. Hensley
C. D. Bradford
Winters Home Demonstration Club Meeting
Regular meeting of the Winters Home Demonstration Club was held at the club house on Wednesday January 19 with Mrs. Agnes Lawrence presiding. A Council report by Mrs. W. H. Cole was shared and a film on 4‑H Club work was shown. Members present included Mesdames Jim Edwards Agnes Lawrence Walter Daniel John Shipman Ed Voelker W. H. Cole T. D. Coupland and Miss Emma Henniger.
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Winters Home
Club
Wes
Agnes Lawrence
Ballinger
W. H. Cole
John Shipman
Ed Voelker
T. D. Coupland
Emma Henniger
Social Security Adds Automatic Benefit Refiguring
Social Security introduces automatic refiguring of benefits to simplify applying for Medicare and retirement payments. Ellington says workers can file at 65 and have earnings up to retirement considered automatically, with benefits adjusted if earnings raise the average. Affected individuals in San Angelo can visit 3000 West Harris or check a local schedule posted at the post office.
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Social Security
Floyd B. Ellington
San Angelo
Ellington
Social Security Office
West Harris
Post Office
When the Bell Rings for Lunch
A brief note observes that workers pause work at noon when the lunch bell sounds. It notes the common habit affects productivity and routines in many workplaces.
Minzenmayers Host Sans Souci Dinner Club Evening
Mr and Mrs W F Minzenmayer hosted Sans Souci Dinner Club Tuesday evening with co hosts Mr and Mrs George Poe An arrangement of yellow and white mums and candle centered tables with snow coated cedar lit the room After dinner games of 42 were played Guests included Mrs Frances Campbell and Mrs Noel Reid Members present included Mr and Mrs J W Bahlman Mr and Mrs B T Gard
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W. F. Minzenmayer
George Poe
Frances Campbell
Noel Reid
J. W. Bahlman
B. T. Gard
Local Wedding Guests Include Hetman Lloyd Neely Names
The clipping lists attendees such as Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hetman Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lloyd Mr. and Mrs. Gattis Neely and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young highlighting a social event with multiple private individuals mentioned.
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Ner
Harry Hetman
Raymond Lloyd
Gattis Neely
Fred, Young
Card of Thanks for E. W. Patterson
The family of E W Patterson expresses gratitude to friends for concern during his illness and passing. They acknowledge the cards and deeds as greatly meaningful and extend wishes for others to show the same thoughtfulness in sorrow. Mr and Mrs E W Patterson itp
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E. W. Patterson
The Bigger the Author The Smaller the Words He Uses
A concise saying notes that as writers gain fame they tend to favor shorter simpler wording. The maxim implies verse clarity may rise with renown while verbosity declines in proportion to author stature.
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Texas
Queen Esther
High Plains
Texas A & M
Pioneer
Herman Vinson
Tuscola
Charles Wilson
Winters, Texas
Capital
Federal, Deposit, Insurance Corporation
Federal, Reserve System
Minzenmayers
Sans Souci Dinner Club
Hormel
Pka
Booth
Longhorn
del Monte
ADAMS
Bartlett Pears
INS
Russett
Riccar
Bell’s
Liang
Cana
Kimbell
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