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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1969

Page

2

Former Winters Resident Dies in Big Spring Hospital

Homer Dayton Ford, 76, a Winters native, died Sunday at Malone Hogan Hospital Big Spring after a two month illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Spill Memorial Chapel Winters with Minister Glenn Gray officiating. Burial at Lake View Cemetery. Ford, born July 19 1892 in Holland Texas, lived in Killeen Denison Winters and Big Spring. Survivors include one son Cecil Ford and five sisters. Pallbearers listed.

Homer Dayton Ford Winters Malone- Hogan Hospital Big Spring Spill Memorial Hills Business College Myrtle Crabb Killeen Denison Ford Cecil Ford Seagraves Chester Busher Clifford Huffman John Hord Barney Bryant Homer Hodge Bud Herndon Grover Davis Pete Davidson

First Meeting of RA s of Southside Church Saturday

The Royal Ambassadors group at Southside Baptist Church held its initial gathering Saturday afternoon. Attendees included Kenny Rees Darren Fisher Danny Calcote Billy Calcote Dale Whitecotton Jr and Roy Rice who leads the group. The program serves boys ages 9 to 17 with weekly meetings for Christian service and missions. All eligible boys are invited to join at 1 p m in the church Fellowship Hall each Saturday.

Kenny Rees Darren Fisher Danny Billy Calcote Dale Whitecotton Jr Roy Rice Royal Ambassadors Southside Baptist Church Fellowship Hall

Lutheran WOC Holds Quarterly Meeting at St John’s

Sunday afternoon gathering of Lutheran Women of the Church at St. John's Lutheran featured a playlet Officers' Meeting by the St. John's Evening Circle. Mrs. Erwin Schroeder gave the offering meditation and Mrs. Ellis Ueckert led Bible study Blessed to be a Blessing.

Lutheran Woc Lutheran Women of the Church St. John’s Lutheran Church W. F. Minzenmayer St. John’s

Diversity Club Meets at Mrs J E Smith Home

The Diversity Club gathered Thursday January 23 at the home of Mrs. J. E. Smith. Mrs. Paul Corby, president, conducted roll call and the nominating chair Mrs. George Garrett read officer slate for the coming year.

J. E. Smith Paul Corby George Garrett Earl Roach Rayburn Merrill Sam Jones Joyce Krause Federation J. B. Whitlow Roy Crawford Fred Young Z. I. Hale C. R. Kendrick Clarence Ledbetter John Q. McAdams

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Dean Maas

Mr and Mrs Dean Maas announce the birth of a daughter, Deanne Yvette, born Sunday morning in Clinic Hospital, San Angelo. The baby weighed 8 pounds 2 3/4 ounces. Paternal grandparents are H B Maas. maternal grandparents Bob Wilson of Oklahoma City. Great grandparents L F Wilson of Winters.

Dean Maas Deanne Yvette Clinic Hospital San Angelo H. B. Maas Bob Wilson Oklahoma City L. F. Wilson Winters

Funeral Friday for Mrs Strambler in Spill Chapel

Funeral services were held at 10 30 a m Friday in Spill Memorial Chapel for Mrs Moses Strambler 40 of Winters born Helen Lucille Johnson December 25 1928 at Winters She died Tuesday January 14 in John Sealy Hospital Galveston from burns suffered when a butane stove exploded last November 31 Burial was in Northview Cemetery under Spill Funeral Home direction Survivors include son Moses Strambler Midland daughter LaVern Strambler Winters mother and stepfather Willie Belk Winters four brothers R L Johnson Louis Johnson L V Johnson and Willie Belk Jr Winters two sisters Mrs Louise Johnson Midland and Mrs Dorothy Frison Portland Oregon

Spill Memorial Moses .Strambler James Gehrels St. Luke Baptist Church Northview Cemetery Spill ‘Funeral Home Strambler John’Sealy Hospital Galveston Helen Lucille Johnson Winters Moses Strambler Ballinger Midland LaVern Strambler Willie Belk R. L. Johnson Louis Johnson L. V. Johnson Willie Belk Jr Louise Johnson Dorothy Frison Portland Ore

Rev A T Dewey Former Pastor Dies in San Angelo

The Rev Anson T Dewey 81 former Presbyterian pastor died at 2 45 am Sunday in a San Angelo hospital Funeral was held at 1 30 Monday at First Presbyterian Church Ballinger with ministers James Sinclair and Leonard Esler officiating Burial in Wynka Cemetery Lincoln Neb Born Oct 28 1887 in Iowa he studied at Westmar College McCormick Seminary Northwestern and the University of Chicago School of Theology He served churches in Illinois Wisconsin Kansas Oklahoma and Texas He retired in 1965 after 11 years at Menard First Presbyterian Church He was married twice survived by wife one son Vance in El Cajon Calif one daughter Jackson Crabtree Cranbury N J one sister and four grandchildren.

Anson T. Dewey San Angelo First Presbyterian Church U.S.A Ballinger James Sinclair Winters Leonard Esler Wynka Cemetery Lincoln Neb Iowa Westmar College Lamars McCormick Seminary Chicago Northwestern University University of Chicago School of Theology Illinois Wisconsin Kansas Oklahoma Texas Presbyterian Synod of Kansas Trinity University Dewey Menard Winters First Presbyterian Church Ballinger First Presbyterian Church Maude Emerson Carmen Demmer Vance A el Cajon Calif Jackson Crabtree Cranbury Pete Fast Dallas Ore Pat Wood Russell Callan J.‘C. ‘Appleman Ira Rodgers Doyle Condra Ernest Caskey Gené Crawford Doug Wadsworth

Hall earns USAF Outstanding Unit Award in 92nd Strategic Airlift

Sergeant Billy J. Hall of the 92nd Strategic Airlift at Fairchild AFB Washington is honored with the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for exceptionally meritorious service from July 1967 through June 1968 maintaining combat readiness. He is married to Shirley Scott of Winters and is son of Luther and Stout of Johnson City Tennessee.

Billy Hall Shirley Scott Winters U.S. Air ‘Force Cecil Scott Luther. Stout Johnson City Tenn 92Nd Strategic Airline Fairchild Afb Wash

Goal Digger Club Met In Pierce Home Monday

The Goal Digger Club held its weekly meeting Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie W. Pierce with Janice as hostess and Pamella Smith presiding. The sponsors read boos and bouquets and discussed the club business while refreshments were served to a group of members and guests.

Pierce Johnnie W. Pierce Janice Pamella Smith Melanie Bomar Ann Cooper Beckey Mathis Phyllis Grissom Brenda. Byrns Janice . Mills Diana Magee Debra Carroll Jill Matthews Carla Walker Pamella’ Smith Phyllis Smith Indy. Davis Janice’ Pierce

Receipt note from the Ceramics Office fragment

A fragmentary receipt indicates activity at the Ceramics Office with references to processing steps and a timestamp. Details are partial, but the fragment shows administrative handling and tracking within an arts institution.

Winters Couple Plans June Wedding

Phyllis Awalt and Thomas Randall Jones announce their engagement. Phyllis is from Winters and a Winters High School graduate attending Texas Technological College. Thomas Jones, a Texas Tech graduate, works for Western Electric in Phoenix. The couple plans a June 15 wedding.

Phyllis ‘Awalt Thomas R. Jones Charlie Awalt Route 4 Winters Phyllis Thomas Randall Jones E. S. Jones Greeley Colo Winters High School Texas Technological College Mr. Jones Western Electric Phoenix, Ariz

Crews Community Meets and Local Visit Highlights

The Crews regular meeting is set for Saturday at 6 30 PM. Midland residents Jana and Sammy Brown visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Sam Faubion. Burns from cleaning fluid caused pain to Calvin Hoppe’s leg. San Angelo hosts Mr and Mrs Bill Villers for a Sunday visit with Mrs Raymond Kurtz. Several locals attended Jack Fuller’s funeral in San Angelo.

Jana Sammy Brown Midland Sam Faubion Calvin Hoppe Bill Villers San Angelo Raymond Kurtz Jack Fuller Jack Crews Chester McBeth Grace Jayroe Coleman Terry Collins Dyess Hospital Abilene Lenda Denson L. C. Fuller Lenda Wellie Fuller Rube Whitley Walter Jacobs Johnny Denson C. C. Fuller, Jr J. B. Denson Joanie Johnny Mathis Alta Hale M. L. Woods C. C. Fuller

Winters Students Join Operation Helping Hand at Hardin-Simmons

Two Hardin-Simmons University students from Winters LeRoy McGallion and Johnny Mansell sign up for Operation Helping Hand a religious activities project aiding Rio Grande Valley churches. They will repair paint buildings conduct a religious census sew and mend clothes while sharing faith.

Hardin-Simmons University Winters Hardin- Simmons University Rio Grande Valley LeRoy McGallion Johnny Mansell Marshall Walker HSU

Sew and Sew Club Met In Smith Home

The Sew and Sew Club gathered at Mrs. Marvin Smith home Tuesday afternoon with 13 members present. They shared quilting and embroidery for the hostess and enjoyed punch and coffee. Attendees included John Byrd Ed Donica John Gannaway L R Hancick Elmer King Flossie Kirkland George Lloyd Willard Middleton Elmer Pritchard Marvin Smith Minnie Williams Jack Woodfin Mildred Patton. The next meeting will be with Mrs Jack Woodfin in February.

Marvin Smith John Byrd Ed Donica John Gannaway Hancick Elmer King Flossie ‘Kirkland George Lloyd Willard Middleton Elmer Pritchard

Weekend guests at the G W Sneed home

Dr and Mrs Jerry Sneed of San Antonio hosted weekend visitors including Joe Lackland an Air Force member connected with the Advocate's Office. Mrs Sneed recently earned a Bachelor of Laws from Baylor University and teaches in the San Antonio school system.

Sneed G. W. Sneed Jerry “Sneed San Antonio Baylor University Joe Lackland Air’ Fire The Vdee Advocate Baylor’ University San Antonio

Winters Seniors Attend Career Day At Angelo State College

Seventy two Winters High School seniors joined about 400 area students at Angelo State College for Career Day. Guided by counselor Mrs. Lee Harrison, Spanish teacher Pat Hammonds, and principal B. J. Joyce, they attended forums with career field speakers. The Altrusa Club of San Angelo sponsored the event.

Winters High School West Texas Angelo State College Lee Harrison Pat Hammonds B. J. Joyce Altrusa Club of San Angelo

Winters Marine Lance Corporal on duty in Vietnam

Marine Lance Corporal Larry T. Rozmen of Winters serves with the Third Marine Division in South Vietnam. He and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clem Rozmen, are mentioned as his family. His battalion conducts sweep and clear missions through the five northernmost provinces of South Vietnam as part of the division’s new mobile posture.

Larry T. Rozmen Winters Third Marine Division South Vietnam Clem Rozmen

Basketball schedule grid lists upcoming games

Jan 31 boys A B and girls A at Anson. Feb 3 boys 8th 9th vs Lakeview. Feb 4 boys A B and Girls A vs Haskell here. Feb 6 boys 8th 9th at Madison. Feb 7 boys A B Girls A vs Coleman here. Feb 11 boys A B girls A at Hamlin. Feb 13 boys 9th girls B at Lakeview. Feb 14 boys A B vs Stamford here.

Anson Lakeview Haskell Madison Coleman Hamlin Stamford

Kidney Danger Signals Prompt Medical Check

An old ad warns of kidney problems with symptoms like night waking, burning urine, and flank pains. It promotes Bukets to take three tabs daily for four days to regulate flow and ease pain, claiming relief from a Main Drug Company listing at 43-4tc.

Main Drug Company

Evening Circle Meeting At Bredemeyer Home

The St John Evening Circle of St. John’s Lutheran Church met at Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bredemeyer’s home with Miss Estella Brede Meyer as hostess. Members discussed continuing support of the Lutheran Navajo Indian Project in Arizona and the quarterly WOC program, with Miss Helen Lisso leading the Bible study and Mrs. Willis Wittenberg delivering the offering meditation. New member Mrs. David Coughran welcomed. visitors included Mrs. Edward Bredemeyer and Miss Kathryn Bredemeyer. Refreshments were served by Miss Estella Brede Meyer.

St. John’s .Lutheran Church W. E. Bredemeyer Estella Bredemeyer Arizona Helen Lisso Willis Whittenberg Charles Kruse Jr

School Menu For February Week At A Glance

Monday February 3 offers Hamburgers or combination sandwiches with French fries sliced peaches devil's food cake and milk. Tuesday February 4 features Meat loaf with tomato gravy corn gelatin salad mashed potatoes hot rolls and cookies. Wednesday February 5 presents Hominy casserole green beans candied yams tomato slice lazy daisy cake corn muffins and milk. Friday February 7 showcases Salmon croquettes with tartar sauce lima beans okra tomato casserole chocolate cookies carrot sticks hot rolls butter and milk.

The Boss Warns About Mutinous Words

A sharp warning hints that challenging a powerful boss may lead to immediate dismissal or severance, highlighting the peril of cross words with a figure of authority and control.

Methodist WSCS General Meeting At United Methodist Church

The Wo man’s Society of Christian Service held a general meeting Tuesday in the church parlor with Mrs John Shaffrina in charge. Delegates were elected to the conference annual meeting March 11 12 in Fort Worth and to the district meeting February 27 in Brownwood.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church John Schaffrina Frank Mitchell M. L. Dobbins Glenn Bowman Woman’s Society Fort Worth John Shaffrina Gattis Neely Brownwood H. 0. Abbott August McWilliams Clarence Ledbetter

Card of Thanks for Wreck Injury and Hospital Care

Mr and Mrs L B Watkins express gratitude to Dr Cook Bal linger Hospital nurses and staff friends neighbors and ministers for support since December 19 after a car wreck. They thank them for prayers flowers gifts calls visits cards and food and note five weeks in the hospital and upcoming treatment in Dallas.

Cook Ballinger Hospital Dallas Mrs. L. B. Watkins Itc

Gossip vs News Depends on Hearing or Telling

The saying contrasts gossip and news by who initiates the information flow. It suggests news travels when shared with others, while gossip spreads through hearsay and rumor.

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