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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
2
J M Williams urges poultry keepers to inspect hens for parasites and destroy lice and mites to restore egg production. He describes practical treatments using fluoride powder and kerosene mixtures, plus house cleaning and door-to-building sprays, noting many flocks could double output by removing pests.
The Dale Demonstration club met last Thursday with Mrs. Mack Rogers and 9 members plus four visitors. Next meeting set with Mrs. F. C. Ueckert on Tuesday evening July 7. Cake and fruit punch served. Miss Orelle Caskey of Coleman visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davidson for a few days.
The text reports Janice Jarrat being named the "Sweetheart of the Texas Centennial" and receiving her official commission from Governor James V. Alfred at a Texas Press Association meeting in Tyler. The piece notes her role as Queen of the Democrats and her selection for the Temperatic Convention.
Crews Elder TB led regular appointments on Saturday delivering a warm sermon. The Crewsites celebrated a centennial and baby birthday event at Bal, reporting a long, busy day. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Copeland of Sterling City and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mathis. The Schwartz and Madisons from Pearsall and Winters traveled for visits, with Mrs. C W Schwartz staying longer near Levelland and child Emmet. Abia Metz is in Ballinger Sanitarium for appendectomy recovery. A W Madison ill. Eur Berry visiting sister Trex Wood in Coanche. Edmond Dial of Coleman attended church and visited friends.
Mr and Mrs Red Scoggins left for California with plans to settle there for health reasons. Mrs Hornsley and children of Killeen visited their aunt Mrs Geo Seitz. Mrs San Barren and children visited from Ballinger. Gene Scoggins and family visited his mother before moving to Arizona. Dorothy Frances Moore visited Pattie Smith in San Angelo. Mr and Mrs Roy Miller from California stayed with her sister Mrs Chas Busrher. Mr and Mrs Bill Denson planned a long East Texas trip. Mrs Gladys Rowland and son of San Angelo visited Mrs Fitzgerald. Mr and Mrs E J Criswell spent the weekend with friends. Wingate shows promise in baseball with several wins. Harry Dobbs underwent removal of tonsils and is recovering well. C S Jackson Jr returned from Corpus Christi where he stayed with Mr and Mrs Paul Hinyard. Mr and Mrs Hugh Dinwiddie of Red Barn Texas left after visiting Mrs FE Smith.
The First Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m B Y P U L at 7 30 p m Evening Service at 8 15 p m Monday W M A meets at 4 o clock for a business meeting Wednesday Mid week service at 8 o clock The annual Buckner Orphans Home offering will be taken Sunday July 12
Methodist services held with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 10 55 a m Sacrament observed Young People gather 7 15 p m preaching 8 20 p m Missionary Society meets Monday afternoon 4 00 p m Mid week service Wednesday 8 30 p m The Methodist Lawment and Tasters of Runnels county held an all day session at Drasco Tuesday June 30 county churches attended A weed representation from each church Our next meeting is the first Wednesday in September at Win gate J W Sharbutt county chairman.
Presbyterian preaching at 10 50 a m with Quarterly Communion and evening service at 8 30 p m An invitation to join the church. Men and Boys Union Prayer Service at 8 30 p m Monday inviting all local men and boys. Mr and Mrs R A Cramer Bobby Lou Cramer and Mrs Pete Davidson return from a trip visiting Dallas Centenary Arp Corpus Christi and San Antonio with Mrs Adams who is visiting.
L A Huntsman and his family of Oklainion are visiting this week to see his father B F Huntsman and other relatives and friends.
Miss Alma Richards of Bronte spent the past week visiting friends and relatives in the area, enjoying local hospitality and catching up with longtime associations.
Plans are underway for the Chisholm Trail Council Boy Scout Camp at Camp Tonkawa July 12 to 26. Activities include Red Cross life-saving tests in a new pool, water polo, Indian bonnet making, flat bow archery, and multiple Courts of Honor under adult supervision. Scholarship decisions, camp director Shumway, and meals by professional cooks highlight a two week program fostering intercity Scout friendships.
Anne Flache of Brownsfield, a Winters pioneer, attended Ballinger’s 50th anniversary celebration then spent Monday in the city visiting old-time friends. She is Henry Mitchell’s brother-in-law and called on Uncle Bill Gee who has been bedbound for weeks. Mrs. J. C. Meredith of San Angelo spent last weekend with her mother, Mrs. A. T. Stokes.
A brief note highlights Camp Tonka WA with festive days titled The Tan It At and Nights are Cool bring outdoor events and community gatherings to the area.
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