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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1970

Page

4

County Girls Receive Ribbons At 4-H Dress Revue

Runnels County 4-H Dress Revue Saturday in Ballinger drew 32 entrants, 15 sewing box titles, and multiple blue red and white ribbons. Judges evaluated garments record books and overall appearance with Mrs. J L Ohlhausen Mrs Ollie Chenoweth and Mrs Roy Cozart among the panel.

Runnels County Ballinger Paul McGuire J. L. Ohlhausen Ollie Chenoweth Roy Cozart James Cowsert

John Tharp Sr Honored on 85th Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. John Tharp Jr hosted a dinner Sunday at their home to honor John Tharp Sr on his 85th birthday. Attendees included Tharp’s sister Pearl McCoy of Dallas, brother Vinson Tharp of Fort Worth, son Clarence Tharp and wife, daughter Witkoski and family, a niece and husband Johnny Rice and wife, Tharp’s wife Stella Merrifield from California, and two great grandchildren Bryan and Tony Osborne of California.

John Tharp Jr John Tharp Sr Pearl McCoy Dallas Vinson Tharp Fort Worth Clarence Tharp Wilmeth

Winters Chamber Directors Set July Meeting

Regular monthly meeting of the Winters Chamber of Commerce board scheduled for 5 15 p m Tuesday July 7 at the chamber office. President Jim Cowlishaw urges all directors to attend to discuss important business.

Winters Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chamber of Commerce Jim Cowlishaw

Tharp Home Welcomes Roe Family Visitors

Mr and Mrs Jack Roe of Haysville Kansas visited in the Tharp home with Mrs Tharps parents Mr and Mrs John Tharp and her grandson Grady Roe of San Angelo joining the gathering.

Tharp Jack Roe Haysville Kansas John Tharp

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here Western Drama at State Theatre

Universal presents the Technicolor Panavision drama Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here starring Robert Redford Katharine Ross Robert Blake and Susan Clark. The story follows a young Paiute Indian Willie Boy and a manhunt after a fatal confrontation amid tribal codes and forbidden romance. Redford plays a deputy sheriff chasing Willie Boy with Ross as Lola Boniface and Blake as Willie Boy in a nuanced western tale.

Willie Boy Robert Redford Katharine Ross Robert Blake Susan Clark Universal State Theatre Jennings Lang Philip A. Waxman Redford Cooper Filmland Lola Boniface Blake Elizabeth Arnold Morongo Indian Reservation Willie Loy Technicolor Panivision

Pumphrey Named to UT Austin Dean's List

Mike Pumphrey, UT Austin sophomore attending summer session, earned insigne cum laude with a 3.8 average. He will become a junior at the September term and is the son of Mr and Mrs Doyle Pumphrey.

Mike Pumphrey University of Texas At Austin Pumphrey University Doyle Pumphrey

Gerald Merz Assigned as Soil Conservationist

Gerald Merz formerly of Albert has been assigned as a Soil Conservationist with the Runnels County Soil Conservation Service. Merz is a graduate of Southwest Texas State University at San Marcos. TO SELL those extra odds and ends, use The Enterprise Classified Columns.

Gerald Merz Albert

Mitchell Family Reunion Draws Fifty-Five Attendees

The 21st Mitchell family reunion gathered Sunday at the Ballinger Community Center with fifty five relatives and friends attending. Attendees came from Lampasas Abilene Abilene Hatchel Winters Winters Ballinger Littleton Lometa and other Texas towns.

Mitchell Ballinger Levelland W. S. Mitchell David Mitchell Earnie Mitchell Elsie Anton Littleton Colorado Leonard Landrum Lometa Frank Yancy J. K. Blackwell Lampasas Garland Abby Coleman C. H. Voelkel Brenda Gary Susan L. G. Mosley

Fort Worth Man Remembered as Winters State Bank Veteran

Mr and Mrs Farris Callan of Fort Worth visited in the home of Mrs John Q Clara Mc Adams Thursday He will be remembered as the nephew of the late John Q McAdams and was associated with the Winters State Bank for a number of years

Fort Worth Farris Callan John Q Clara) McAdams John Q. McAdams Winters State Bank

Runnels County FB Queen Contest Entries Due

July 24 is the last date for entrants to join the annual Runnels County Farm Bureau Queen Contest. The pageant occurs August 7 in Ballinger High School auditorium for girls ages 16 to 22 who are Farm Bureau members. Rules and information available at the Farm Bureau office.

Runnels County Farm Bureau Ballinger High School

Winters Band Night Draws Fifty Six Musicians

Winters Band Night reported by WHS Band Director Kirke McKenzie saw 56 musicians participate. Eighteen former Blizzard band members joined the "make up" ensemble. Homemade ice cream was served after the musical program.

WHS Kirke McKenzie

George Garrett Re-Elected To Texas Good Roads Board

G. M. Garrett of Winters was re-elected to the board of directors of the Texas Good Roads Association at the annual meeting in Austin June 22 23. The conference focused on environmental highway concerns as aides from the Highway Department pledged added expertise and study including an archeologist sociologist ecologist and a noise expert.

G. M. Garrett Winters Texas Good Roads Association Austin J. S. Dingwall Highway Department James D. Pitcock Houston TRGA Hal Woodward Texas Highway Commission TGRA Federal Highway Trust Fund Texas Congress

Richard Holder Named Distinguished Student at Texas A&M

Richard A Holder, a freshman engineering major at Texas A M University, earned Distinguished Student honors and a Dean's Honor Roll spot for spring with a 4.0488 GPA. He belongs to Phi Eta Sigma and is a 1969 Winters High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Holder of Winters.

Richard A. Holder Texas A&m University Phi Eta Sigma Holder Winters High School Robert Holder Winters

Return of public patriotism urged at home town talk

The article argues that public display of patriotism has faded but may be reawakening as a silent majority seeks its voice again. It hopes events like the Big Country Spectacular will resume and spread faith in country to communities.

Brother-in-law Garland Wilbanks dies in Palestine

Garland Wilbanks, brother in law of Mrs. Myrtle Wilbanks of Winters, died at 7 p m on Tuesday June 31 in Palestine Texas.

Garland Wilbanks Myrtle Wilbanks Winters Palestine Tex

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