Rogers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs J W Rogers were honored at a Sunday reception marking their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts were their children H M Nichols Bob Rogers Winters Wayne Rogers Rockwall with family and friends attending. The event featured a tea table with yellow mums and a gold 50 centerpiece and a five tier cake with doves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Rogers
Wayne Rogers
Rockwall
Holley Haynes
McGregor
Rogers
Winters family obituary highlights local pioneer roots
Mrs. Rogers of Winters Texas dies at home after a life shaped by pioneer settlement. She and husband Mr Rogers farmed near Winters since 1906 with four children including William J Rogers who died in Okinawa in 1945. The couple were longtime church and community members with many relatives attending the service from across Texas.
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Runnels County
Rock Springs
Georgia
Texas
Crews
Winters
Goolsby
Winters High School
Draughon’s Business College
Abilene
Mr. Rogers
Jim Rogers
Hornsby Bend
Travis County
Hutto
Rogers
Jones
Bob Rogers
Jones Farm
Ackerly
First Presbyterian Church
J. A. ‘Iden
Big Spring
Porter Hanks
Vealmoor
Henry Spooner
Babe Baum
Georgetown
Bill Clark
Marianne
Bronte
Holley Haynes
McGregor
W. A. Forgey
A. O. Bartlett
Ballinger
Earl Conally
Paint Rock
Fred Hillman
Boerne
J. P. Click
Nancy
Merkel
Wayne Rogers
Rockwall
School Census Deadline Date is January 31
The Winters Independent School District sets January 31 1969 as the census deadline for enumerating school children. Census blanks were mailed to district patrons and those not returning them should do so before the date. List all children aged six to 18 by Sept 1 1969 including those already enrolled to qualify for state financial payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Independent
1969 Feed Grain Program Details From County ASCS Office
Runnels County ASCS outlines 1969 feed grain plan mostly like 1968 with barley added as a feed grain. Base acres and yields to be mailed Jan 31. final date to file incentive payments for wool, unshorn lambs, and mohair is Jan 31, 1969. Diversion for cotton is not planned. price support applies to 65 percent of allotment. Sign-up runs Feb 3 to Mar 21, 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
Loy Super
Winters Church of Christ Welcomes Gray Glenn Jr in January Wedding
Janis Kay Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn E Gray married James Henry Glenn Jr son of Mr and Mrs James H Glenn Sr in a January 23 ceremony at the Winters Church of Christ. Abilene Christian College affiliation and ACC guests attended as bridal party members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Kay Gray
James H. Glenn Jr
Church of Christ
Glenn E. Gray
James Henry Glenn Jr
Abilene Christian College
Winters Church of Christ
James H. Glenn Sr
Walters
Oklahoma
Glenn. E. Gray
Acapella
Calude H. Stephens
Terry Brown
Lynell Gray
Abilene
Winters High School
San Antonio College
Winters Welding Works
Glenn
Walters High School
J. H. Glenn
East
North 15Th Street
Nursing Home Conference in Lubbock Reviews New Welfare Program
Lubbock hosted a January 21 conference for 290 nursing home staff and public welfare workers on the new multiple levels of service program effective January 1, 1969. The program classifies facilities into Skilled Care, Intermediate Care II, and Intermediate II to tailor care to resident needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Merrill
Melba O. Emmert
Senior Citizens Nursing Home
Winters
Lubbock
Texas Nursing Home Association
State Department of Public Welfare
Burton G. Hackney
Merkel Badgers defeat Blizzards 82 to 49 on Tuesday
The Merkel Badgers toppled the Blizzards 82 49 Tuesday night after a tight first quarter. Winters led the Badgers with strong scoring while Merkel pulled away in the second and held on after halftime.
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Merkel Badgers
High School Honors Roll Lists 1st Semester
The principal announces the high school's honor roll for the first semester. Students earning multiple A grades include Candy Allen Mike Smith Debbie Lloyd Becky Simpson Debbie Eoff Melba Lewis Cynthia Brown Madelyn Bryan Galen Bryan Becky Mathis John Sims Janet Schwartz Rita Watkins Cathy Bomar Phyllis Smith Kathy Smith Sue Hoppe Vickie Fenwick Joe Pritchard Sherry Ivey Diana Ortega Laura Schaffrina Holly Middleton Bill Grantz Connie Dunnam Ron Miles Judy Foster Debra Carrol Bill Baldwin Jim Parramore and David Harrison based on final report grades.
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Candy Allen
Mike Smith
Debbie Lloyd
Becky Simpson
Debbie Eoff
Melba Lewis
Cynthia Brown
Madelyn Bryan
Galen Bryan
Becky
Mathis
John Sims
Janet Schwartz
Rita Watkins
Cathy Bomar
Phyllis Smith
Kathy Smith
Sue Hoppe
Vickie Fenwick
Joe Pritchard
Sherry Ivey
Diana Ortega
Laura Schaffrina
Holly Middleton
Bill Grantz
Connie Dunnam
Ron Miles
Judy Foster
Debra Carrol
Bill Baldwin
Jim Parramore
David Harrison
Railroads seek fast passenger service within 400 miles
The discussion envisions railroads updating and expanding passenger systems to serve a 400 500 mile radius of metropolitan areas. Modern fast trains could rival air travel for downtown to downtown trips and ease highway congestion. Commuter locals could also serve rural areas, with trips to Abilene San Angelo and Fort Worth possible faster than driving.
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Abilene
San Angelo
Fort Worth
Leeman Attends Aunt R S Fields Funeral
Mrs. M. E. Leeman attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs. R. S. Fields in San Angelo on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Leeman
R. S. Fields
San Angelo
Weekend Visit In Dimmitt By Verlon Reid And Gayland Robinson
Mrs. Verlon Reid and Mrs. Gayland Robinson with their children spent the weekend visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Scott at Dimmitt. The note says the true home is the center of all human hopes and ideals.
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W. E. Fisher
Reese Jones
Jack Selden
Gattis Neely
Lucille Jones
W. E. Jones
Jesi
MR. and
Mrs. I. W. Rogers
WTU
West Texas
Utilities Electric Company. ‘Mployer
Enterprise
ASCS
Nursing Home
Dimmit
Dale
FORD
Biscayne
Auto. Trans
Chevrolet
DODGE
Oldsmobile
Lara Ee
Dale’ Saz
Winters, Texas
Dickies
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