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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1936

Page

7

Luncheon for Emanon Contract Club Held Tuesday

Miss Bendena Spill hosted the Emanon Contract Club luncheon with guest Mrs. Jack Wilkinson. Italian two course menu featured yellow color scheme place cards. Mrs. John Q. McAdams won high score with a double deck of cards as activities unfolded in early afternoon. Members present included Mesdames Henslee Lyle Wilkinson Maddox Mack and John Q. McAdams.

Bendena Spill Tess Emanon Contract Club Jack Wilkinson John Q. McAdams Mes‘dames R.H. Henslee H. N. Lyle I. N. Wilkinson Roy C. ‘Maddox R. B. Mack John ‘Q. McAdams

Mrs R B Mack Hosts Saturday Party For Friends

Mrs R B Mack entertained a group of her friends last Saturday at her home with a Valentine themed afternoon. Games of Contract bridge were played with Miss Gladys Oliver winning high score and Joet N Wilkinson and Mrs R C Maddox tying for second. Rest Adams won the high cut prize. Others present included Mesdames F J Brophy Morey Millerman Roy Mack H N Lyle C S Jackson R K Russell John Q McAdams Joe H Payne E D Stringer W C Bradford J M Skaggs W ue Pace R H Henslee A J Danel Miss Geneva Craig and Miss Beendena Spill.

Morey Millerman Roy Mack H. N. Lyle C. S. Jackson R .K. ‘Rusell John Q. McAdams Joe H. Payne E D. Stringer W. C. Bradford J. M. Skaggs W. Ue Pace R. H.henslee A. J. Danel Geneva Craig

Dinner Party at Rives Home Highlights Quiet Games

Mrs C T Rives and Mrs G E Nicholson hosted a three course dinner at the home of Dr and Mrs C T Rives last Tuesday evening. The guests included Mesdames and Messrs Wylie Hinds S E Hunt H O Jones W E Hickman Mrs Walter Brian and Dr Rives.

Rives G. E. Nicholson C. T. Rives Mesdames Wylie Hinds S. E. Hunt H. O. Jones

Former Winters Girl Married in Carrizo Springs

Announcement of the December 18 1935 marriage of Elizabeth Huntsman a Winters high school alumna to John Alderman of San Antonio. The ceremony took place in the County Judge's office in Carrizo Springs Texas. Huntsman was active in Winters Methodist youth and Alderman is a Texas University honors graduate with radio industry work.

Sam Morris Elizabeth Huntsman Winters Alderman Breckenridge High School San Antonio Texas University New York KVRG Harlingen Texas XEPN Eagle Pass Voice of Temperance Morris Huntsman

Kornegays Host Valentine Dinner for Bridge Club

Mr and Mrs C N Kornegay entertained the bridge dinner club at their home last Tuesday evening with a three course dinner. Contract bridge was played for scores and Mr and Mrs Morey Miller won high. Guests included Messrs and Mesdames E D Stringer R K Russell C B Jackson Morey Millerman Misses Loyle Kornegay and Jewell S R S Patrick.

C. N. Kornegay Morey Millerman Messrs Mesdames E. D. Stringer R. K. Russell C. 8. Jackson Loyle Kotnegay Jewel’ Srs Patrick

Friendly Class Honors Member Leaving For Big Spring

Mrs. T. A. Smith hosted Friendly Sunday School members at her home to honor Mrs. Hart Phillips who will move to Big Spring at month end. The group gathered then visited Mrs. Phillips, where Mrs. M. E. Leeman presented a tray of gifts. Coffee and cake were served to the guests: Mesdames Gattis Neely, George Hood, Louis Johnson, M. E. Leeman, Howard Woodrow, R. M. Jones, Ernest Caskey, J. M. Williams, the honoree, and the hostess.

T. A. Smith First Methodist Church Hart Phillips Big Spring Mrs. Smith Mrs. Phillips M. E. Leeman R. M. Jones Mesdames Gattis Neely George Hood Louis Johnson Howard Woodrow Ernest Caskey J. M. Williams

Methodist W M S Hears Good Reports From Committees

Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met at the church for its regular monthly session at 3 pm. President Mrs J M Skaggs led devotionals and conducted business while a round table discussion aimed to yield results. Members present included Mesdames Jennings Leemane Lee Patterson Sharbutt and others.

Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society J. M. Skaggs Gallatians J. W. Sharbutt Mesdames _T._V. Jennings M. E. Leemane Ann A. D. Lee M L. Patterson Walter White W. A. Pace Ella Ritch W. W. Poe Guy Mullins Lula White Wm. Stevens Frank Williams Charlie Chapman

Baptist W M U Meeting At Terry Home Monday

The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union met Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Terry with Mrs. Charlie Graham leading the program on The Kingdom of Heaven. Pot plants adorned the rooms as Mrs. E. A. Meadows led Bible study reading Matthew 13 33 35.

N. C. Terry Charlie Graham Kingdom of Heaven E. A. ' Meadows

Goal Diggers Meet at Perkins Home Monday Evening

The Goal Diggers club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Perkins with Mary Evelyn Perkins as hostess. All members attended and discussed topics on behavior, hosting, guest etiquette, and family harmony. The group made umbrellas to hold one penny for each rainy day.

J. W. Perkins Mary Evelyn Perkins Jean Barlow Mozelle Barnhill Jo Davidson

Dinner Party Honors Alathean Class Hosts

Husbands of the Alathean Class at the First Baptist church hosted a two course Mexican dinner Tuesday evening at the Ballard home. Guests included Mesdames and Messrs Pete Freeman Fred Young M G Roper H E Swofford Jack Seay W C Bradford E B Caudle Geo Poe A J Smith Jr and Alvin Ballard with games of Hearts and a red and white themed setting throughout.

Alvin Ballard M. G. Roper First Baptist Church Mesdames Messrs Pete Freeman Fred Young H. E. Swofford Jack Seay W. C. Bradford E. B. Caudle Geo. Poe A. J. Smith, Jr

Merri Maids Study Personalities at Club Meeting

Theresa Miller hosted the Merri Maids club at her parents home on Monday evening for a program titled What Does Your Conduct Mean. After musical numbers by Annett and Janett Tucker the group conducted a personality study and shared refreshments with members and visitors.

Theresa Miller Merri- Maids Club June Earl Rogers Nona Catherine Inman Jamnita Inman Vivian Cryer Leona Inman Mary Lou Fields Estelle Baldwin Lillie Bryant Norma West Zoe Nell Miller Annett Janett Tucker

Warnings to Truckers on Misbranded Seed Imports

State seed inspector J. W. Young warns truckers that hauling misbranded seed across state lines violates the federal seed act unless the carrier is a common carrier. Selling misbranded seed in interstate commerce is also illegal, with penalties possible for either offense. He notes complaints of cheap seed from out of state being of low quality and urges caution in buying from unknown sellers.

J. W. Young San Angelo Department of Agriculture Austin Division of Seed Investigations

Livestock theft boosts activity in Runnels County

The Runnels County Livestock Association offers a 250 dollar reward for conviction of theft from members. Herring and Stalling Wool Warehouse opens in Ballinger joining Brownwood Lometa Goldthwaite and Hamilton stores. Officials urge bills of sale for wool under five sacks and positive seller identification. Community notes warn about two wheeled trailers and advise branding irons and crowding pens to improve control.

Runnels County Ballinger Brownwood Lometa Goldthwaite Hamilton

Runnels County Officer Salaries Set After Fee System Abolishment

Seven Runnels County officials receive annual salaries totaling 18000 after terminating fee earnings. The 1935 net pay for the group was 16355.06 with extra duties pushing totals higher. Salaries range from 1800 to 3000 with deputies and expenses capped under new provisions.

Runnels County State Attorney-General’s Department Paul Trimmier W. W. Chastain W.A. Forgey

County membership notices and reward terms

Representing every part of the county, members are instructed to visit their banker, pay $1.00, and hand over cattle and sheep brands for transmission to Hugh Campbell, secretary in Ballinger Texas, to receive a receipt. No further fees due until conviction of a thief, with any shortfall in the $250.00 reward covered by additional assessments if needed.

Hugh Campbell Ballinger Texas Leo Holliday

Also Mentioned on This Page

Manon Contract Club Carrizo Springs C. N. Kornegays Methodist Baptist W. M. U Terry Home Mon A A Goal Diggers Perkins the Winters State Bank Runnels W. A. Holt C. C. Sessions John Rayburn W. A. Francis Chastain Court House
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