Wingate News Rounded Up With Local and Visiting Guests
Weekend visitors to the Ross Grisham home included Garland Brown family from Mexico Doyl Grisham of Abilene Cook of Weatherford and Pete Grisham Also Lola Dean hosted Aurther Gannaway and John Gannaway Ida Lea Martin visited Kathy Dunn Lela Sawyer returns from Hendricks Hospital Gloria King patient at Hendrick Hospital J O Sanford home after Winters Hospital Charlie Smith and family from Clovis New Mexico visited Mrs W D Smith The summary lists multiple local and surrounding-area visitors and hospital updates without a central event.
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Ross Grisham
Garland Brown
Mexico
Doyl Grisham
Abilene
Cook
Weatherford
Pete Grisham
Lola Dean
Aurther Gannaway
John Gannaway
Ida Lea Martin
Kathy Dunn
Lela Sawyer
Hendricks Hospital
Hendrick Hospital
J. O. Sanford
Winters Hospital
Charlie Smith
Clovis New Mexico
W. D. Smith
Dorcas Class Meets at Mrs Thornton’s Home
Mrs. D B Thornton hosted the Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church for its monthly business and social meeting at the home of Mrs J D Lowell. Mrs R D Collins presided, with prayer by Mrs W R Kennedy and a devotional from 1 Corinthians 13 led by Mrs H P Witkowski. A nominating committee was named for next year as cake ice cream and punch were served. attendees included Mrs Benson Pete Davis Eva Duncan J D Sowell A L Crockett W R Kennedy Witkowski and Mrs Stacy Sumners.
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D. B. Thornton
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
J. D. Lowell
R. D. Collins
W. R. Kennedy
H. P. Witkowski
Bakers Welcome Visitors for Reunion and San Diego Trip
Mrs Opal Salten and daughter from San Diego with Milo Ott and children visited Baker relatives in Winters over the week. They traveled to Fort Worth to see Mr and Mrs Jim Counts and Janice Ott with Ralph Coopers at Rice. The Baker Reunion was held in Cleburne Park. The group left by bus for San Diego after Tuesday. Other visitors included E W Bridwell Crews Porter Baker Jr El Paso Frank Simpson Bradshaw D A Dobbins C C Smith and Joe Baker of Winters. An angler reports two prime fishing periods before and after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Home
Opal Salten
Milo Ott
San Diego
Calif
E. W . Bridwell
Crews
Porter Baker Jr
el Paso
Frank Simpson
Bradshaw
D. A. Dobbins
C. C. Smith
Joe Baker
Winters
Mayhew Reunion Celebrates July Fourth in Lubbock Park
The Mayhew Reunion gathered at Mackenzie State Park in Lubbock on July 4 with 69 attendees. New officers were J. B. Belew president Lonnie Eakle secretary treasurer and Wayne Peveler reporter. Attendees from Winters included Mr and Mrs Elmo Mayhew and Mr and Mrs Bluford Smith. Future meeting planned for next July 4 at the same location with attendees from numerous Texas towns.
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Mayhew
Mackenzie State Park
Lubbock
J. B. Belew
Lonnie Eakle
Wayne Peveler
Winters
Elmo Mayhew
Bluford Smith
Bronte
Lamesa
Plainview
Abilene
Clyde
Midland
Brownfield
Fort Worth
Hale Center
Chat and Sew Club Held Meeting In R George Home
Chat and Sew Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard George for their regular session. The group enjoyed dominoes and refreshments were served to Mesdames Henderson Marks Burton Burton Jobe Crim Grohman Jobe Easterly Ernst George Heckler. The next gathering will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Grohman.
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R. George Home
Richard George
J. A. Henderson
Don Marks
Billy Burton
Lonnie Burton
B. D. Jobe
Dave Crim
John Grohman
Alvin Jobe
Carson Easterly
L. Ernst
Alfred Heckler
Frank Lehman Celebrates 85th Birthday at Dale Home
Weekend gathering at the Frank Lehman residence in Dale honored his 85th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Otto Minzenmayer and daughter Mary of Bartlett, H. T. Dowd family of San Angelo, Carl Lehman’s family of Wichita Falls, Tommy Wolford family of Commerce Oklahoma, and Clifford Lehman family. The note ends with a proverb about wages of sin.
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Frank Lehman
Dale
Otto Minzenmayer
Mary
Bartlett
H. T. Dowd
David
Diana
Donna
San Angelo
Carl Lehman
Carla Sue
Wichita Falls
Tommy Wolford
Kathye
Cynthia
Commerce
Oklahoma
Clifford Lehman
Robert
San Antonio Wedding Ties Janice Richie and Phillip Petmecky
Janice Louise Richie and Phillip Petmecky wed in a 7:30 p m double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church San Antonio officiated by Dr Charles Bowles The couple will reside at 563 Overhill Street San Antonio after a Corpus Christi honeymoon The bride graduate Winters High Baylor University employed by Northeast Independent School District The groom a Luther Burbank High School graduate attended San Antonio College and works as a draftsman for the City Water Board
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Janice Louise Richie
Phillip Petmecky
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
J. F. Richie
South 20Th
Abilene
E. H. Petmecky
Charles Bowles
Leonard Pippin
Doris Pippin
Mystery
Anne Richie
Gerald Lambert
Sam Kerst
Maid of Honor
Doris Prowell
Tom White
Dallas
Sam Herst
Dwain Aldridge
Corpus Christi
Overhill Street
Winters High School
Baylor University
Northeast Independent School District
Luther Burbank High School
San Antonio College
City Water Board
Mrs Ernest Smith Hosts Dale Sewing Club Meeting
Mrs Ernest Smith hosted the Dale Sewing Club on Tuesday July 10. A quilt was made for the hostess. Attendees included Ernest Thormeyer Carroll Stoecker Reece Jones Norbet Ueckert Tip McKnight I W Rogers Carl Baldwin Wilbur Phelps Lloyd Compton Charlie Adams and Mary Ann Mickey Romans Debbie Nesloney plus visitors. The next meeting is set for July 24 at the home of Mr and Mrs Norbet Ueckert.
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Ernest Smith
Dale Sewing Club
Ernest Thormeyer
Carroll Stoecker
Reece Jones
Norbet Ueckert
Tip McKnight
I. W. Rogers
Carl Baldwin
Wilbur Phelps
Lloyd Compton
Charlie Adams
Mary Ann
Mickey Romans
Debbie Nesloney
Murray denies rumors as he defends East Texas scandal claims
Railroad Commission Chairman William J. Murray Jr. confronts press questions about an East Texas Oil Field scandal rumor. He denies aiding major oil firms with damaging evidence and accuses the attorney general of new fundraising rules for directional tests. He also clarifies he has not financed campaign expenses in races since 1947.
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Railroad Commission
William J. Murray Jr
Capitol
East Texas
Will Wilson
Murray
Commission
Fee
Funeral Rites Held For Jeff Knight Former Winters Resident
Funeral services for Jeff Knight 83, former Winters resident, were held Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. in Ballinger with Rev. J. B. Fowler Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Knight died Saturday night in Roswell New Mexico after living there since 195. He had lived in Ballinger in 1914 15, Winters thereafter, and returned to Ballinger in 1943. He married Anna Hays in Ballinger on October 4 1912. Survived by three sons Edwin Los Angeles Franklin Roswell Harvey Austin eight daughters and more relatives.
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Jeff Knight
Winters
Ballinger
Newby-Davis Funeral
J. B. Fowler Jr
First Baptist Church
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Knight
Roswell
N. M
Anna Hays
Methodist Church
Knight
Edwin
Los Angeles
Calif
Franklin
Harvey
Austin
Hugh Mixon
Don Mixon
Ray Black
el Paso
Cliff Davidson
Dallas
Dorothy Daughterty
Las Cruces
Rena Langlois
Port Isabell
Jim
Roscoe
Midland Visit Recalls Lily Heath and Family
Mrs Lily Heath and her daughter Shirley Mrs J R Harris and Mrs M C Wilbanks returned home Sunday from Midland where Mrs Harris visited her daughter Mrs Bill King. Mrs Wilbanks visited Mr and Mrs Elbert McGehee and children Mrs Barnhill and others.
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Midland
Lily Heath
Shirley
J. R. Harris
M. C. Wilbanks
Harris
Bill King
Wilbanks
Elbert McGehee
Barnhill
Condra Home Welcomes Distant Relatives Guests
Visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Condra of Drasco are their daughters and families Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Smith Floyd Elwood III Jerry Linda and Brenda from Belmar New Jersey Mr. and Mrs. B H Denson Ricky and Kerry from Colorado City.
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Condra
Floyd Condra
Drasco
Elwood Smith
Floyd
Elwood III
Jerry
Linda
Brenda
Belmar
New Jersey
B. H. Denson
Ricky
Kerry
Colorado City
Plan Wedding For September From Winters High School
A wedding plan is announced for September involving a Winters High School student and her fiancé who attends Wartburg Seminary. The couple’s families confirm the engagement details and upcoming ceremony preparations.
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Owt
Wartburg Seminary
Ato
Trade Bill Faces Byrd Review After House Approval
The House approved a sweeping trade bill now headed to Senator Byrd and the Senate Finance Committee for thorough examination. Proponents warn drastic tariff cuts may trigger widespread plant closures among about 800 American businesses, while supporters expect export gains to offset losses. The agriculture section broadens presidential power to eliminate tariffs on most farm products, sparking concerns over domestic oil and other interests.
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House
Harry Byrd
Senate Finance Committee
U. S
Scout Girls Attend Camp Wood Lake Trip
Mary Lou Lam daughter of Dr and Mrs Rives Linda and Paulin ter of Mr and Mrs J gon join Girl Scouts at Camp Wood Lake. The Enterprise reports Kay daughter of Dr and Mrs Rives also attended with others from local families.
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Camp Wood Lake Wood Lake
Kay
Dr. and Rives
Mary Louter
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