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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1973
Page
3
County Extension Agent Parker notes a humid year brings rose black spot with dark leaf spots and yellow margins. Sanitation plus pruning helps control fungi, while fungicides and proper composting improve garden health and soil.
Winters city plans a bid call for a 200000 gallon water storage tower to replace the old structure removed for North Main street widening. Engineer Billy Jacob of Abilene will draft specs and the council, with George Buescher, will pursue financing in the coming weeks.
Dr. Ed Uvacek of Texas A&M warns the beef picture remains unsettled despite expectations of higher spring and summer fed cattle marketings. He cites consumer meat boycotts, market slowdowns, harsh late winter weather, spring floods, DES ban, price ceilings, and rising pork exports as factors denting red meat supplies. He notes feeder cattle and feed costs restrain output, with cow calf producers advised to watch fed cattle trends for feeder market shifts.
The Winters Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday July 12 in the school business office. The date change from the usual second Tuesday was made due to conflicting meetings.
Carroll Tatum superintendent of Winters Independent School District will attend the annual summer workshop in Austin next week. The event is sponsored by the Texas Education Agency the Texas Association of School Administrations and the University of Texas.
College Station experts from Texas A M University System outline tax strategies for farming families. Farmers may deduct wages paid to children who live at home and meet support tests, while dependent children earning under 2050 dollars owe no income tax and pay no Social Security taxes. Set pay with regular hours and ensure work justifies the amount. Business related expenses on farm work trips are deductible if business is the primary purpose and only the farmer’s costs are deductible.
Mrs. Rodney Faubion will have a quilt ready to be quilted Monday July 9 all day. Several local families and visitors are noted: the Bryans from Douglas and Norton visit, Sealy Bryans dine with Hatchels, and Burley and Buck Campbells host Sunday guests from Ft Worth and Abilene. Also listed are tax record reminders from a specialist and various social visits around Abilene and Winters with friends and relatives from nearby towns.
A string of social calls and weekend visits links Winters residents with Abilene Ballinger Talpa San Angelo and Lubbock. Notable gatherings include the Fau bions Brdwells Foremans and Allcorns hosting guests. Odie Matthews and George Colemans sharing Sunday dinner. Hambrights visiting in Lubbock and Bronte. Kozelsky Jacobs and Lehr families visiting from multiple nearby towns.
At a National Institutes of Health conference Dr. Edwin Kilbourne of Mount Sinai warned that influenza undergoes sudden genetic changes and hides in animals before returning to humans. He cited 1918 and Hong Kong strains, noted culling vaccines must target each variation, and urged public health vigilance.
The Jacobs and other relatives and friends joined Mr and Mrs Marvin Hale and Mrs Lemma Fuller from Coleman in Midland. Mr and Mrs Lawton Brevard of Andrews came to be with them. Sunday Mrs Hale visited Joe McWilliams and Horace Stokes in Talpa. No rain fell this week and readers are wished a nice Fourth.
Winters City Council accepted the resignation of Ted Meyer from the Housing Authority board. Meyer had served since its inception and was involved during the construction of 46 elderly and low income housing units.
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