Okra rises from regional roots to national markets
Mrs. Juanita OConnor covers okra as a favored southern dish, noting its rise from small home gardens to commercial production in Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, and California. She explains USDA grade standards, A B and C distinctions, and how processing and continuous inspection affect quality and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Louisiana
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Alabama
Calif
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service Fruit and Vegetable Division
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S.S
Navy family visit at Puckett home in Winters
Commander John Tibbs and Mrs Tibbs with their sons visit Mrs Nina Puckett at her Winters home. Tibbs recently stationed in Rhode Island has a new assignment at Beeville Naval Air Station. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Bob Drake and their children from Houston Florida and Rhode Island trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tibbs
Nina Puckett
Cmdr
Tibbs
Rhode Island
Naval Air Station
Beeville
Puckett
Houston
Florida
Bob Drake
Whims and Willpower Reflections on Thought and Action
A reflective piece noting how wishes consume time and how American ends with I can. It suggests the measure of a person lies in his thoughts and implies personal agency shapes outcomes.
Winters And County May Get Police Teletype
Governor Preston Smith approves a 39857 grant to the West Central Texas Council of Governments in Abilene to establish a law enforcement teletype net. Runnels County and Winters may join the network, says Police Chief Joe Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Smith
West Central Texas
West Central Texas to gain 41 teletype terminals network
A Texas Criminal Justice Council grant totaling 311 141 will fund a teletype network with 41 terminals serving 19 counties in the West Central Texas region. The system aims to cut radio traffic and speed law enforcement information flow, with Ballinger and Winters set for local connections and shared monthly costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
U. S. Department of Justice
Abilene
Joe Frazier Brown
West Central
Texas
Kent
Scurry
Mitchell
Stonewall
Fisher
Nolan
Knox
Haskell
Jones Taylor Throckmorton
Callahan
Coleman
Shackelford
Stephens
Eastland
Brown
Comanche
Runnels
Austin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Winters
Joe Stevens
Runnels County
Sheriff’s Department
Ballinger
Sheriff's Department
Sister of Local Resident Died At San Angelo Friday
Mrs. Margaret Ocker 71 died at St Johns Hospital in San Angelo. Rosary was held at Johnsons Funeral Home Chapel and Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Burial in Lawn Haven Memorial Garden. Survivors include four daughters two sons and many relatives. Born February 22 1899 in Westphalia. Member Sacred Heart Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ocker
San Angelo
Johnson’s Funeral Home Chapel
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Fred Nawarskas
Lawnhaven Memorial Garden
Joe Kozelsky
Ocker
Westphalia
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Laura Hennecke
Bernice Michulka
Sidone Dankworth
Austin
Evelyn Michulka
Spur
Lester Ocker
Fremont
Calif
Elmer Ocker
John Schuhmann
Rowena
Mary Franke
Winters
Chris Hoelscher
Lubbock
Fred Englert
Abileng
Frank Pelzel
Angelo
His Land Film to Be Shown at Winters Church
The color feature His Land will screen at Winters First Baptist Church on Sunday July 26 at 7 p m. Rev Harry Grantz says the one hour film traces Israel from ancient times to today with a musical score by Ralph Carmichael and portrays Israel as a living prophecy. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Carmichael
Winters First Baptist Church
Israel
Harry Grantz
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Fred Tinkle Honored on Birthday at Abilene Luncheon
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Garrett hosted a birthday luncheon at Jamaica Inn in Abilene on Saturday July 11 honoring Mrs. Fred Tinkle. Guests included the Tinkles' children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, plus families from Abilene and Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tinkle
George M. Garrett
Jamaica Inn
Abilene
Revival at Wingate Baptist Church Next Sunday
Wingate Baptist Church announces revival from July 19 to 26 led by evangelist Gene McComes of Duncanville Texas and singer Kenneth Coats of Abilene Pioneer Baptist Church. Services are Sundays at regular time and weeknights Monday through Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate Baptist Church
Gene McComes
First Baptist Church of
Duncanville
Texas
Kenneth Coats
Pioneer Baptist Church of
Abilene
For Sale Receipt Books At The Enterprise Office
Classified notice announces sale of receipt books available at The Enterprise office. Limited quantity on a first come basis. Contact The Enterprise to arrange pickup or payment.
Miss Cheri Palermo Engaged To Cadet Robert Gonor
Miss Cheri Ann Palermo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Palermo Jr. of Linden New Jersey, is engaged to Cadet First Class Robert F. Gonor of Linden. She attends High Point College North Carolina majoring in physical education and earns dean's list honors plus sorority and education society memberships. Gonor attends the Coast Guard Academy New London Connecticut and is on the commandant's list. he helped inaugurate President Nixon. A June 1971 wedding is planned.
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William C. Palermo Jr
Linden
N. J
Cheri Ann Palermo
Robert F. Gonor
George Smith
High Point College
N. C
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Kappa Delta Pi
National Education Honorary Society
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London
No right way to do a wrong thing noted
A short statement notes that moral choices matter in action and ethics. It mentions cotton as a versatile material used in military contexts and its properties such as heat resistance and ability to resemble finer fabrics like silk or wool.
Melba Florine Lewis and Timothy A O Neill Plan August Wedding
Mr and Mrs Albert L Lewis announce the engagement of their daughter Melba Florine to Timothy A O Neill son of Mr and Mrs John H O Neill of Houston. The ceremony is set for August 15 at 8 p m at Drasco Baptist Church with Rev Charles Murray and Father Richard H O Neill officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Florine Lewis
Timothy A. O'Neill
Albert L. Lewis
Melba Florine
John H. O’neill
Houston
Drasco Baptist Church
Charles Murray
Richard H. O'Neill
Mrs Kruse Returns from North Texas Summer Session
Mrs Charles Kruse returns home from the first six week summer session at North Texas University Denton. Mr Kruse accompanies her and on the return trip they visit her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Hayes Barker Fort Worth and their daughter Dr and Mrs Charles Simpson and Missey at Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kruse
North Texas University
Denton
Mr. Kruse
Winters trio visits Comanche family in weeklong stay
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hord and Pam visited last week in the home of his brother Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hord and family of Comanche. Read the classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hord
Pam
Joe Hord
Comanche
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Juanita O’connor
Winters’ Big “All-Star
Be Fostoria
Fostoria
Bahlman Jewelers
Baptist Church
ALL Star
Baseballers
Western Auto Associate
Miss Lewis
Winters High School
Rice University
Baker Automation Systems, Inc
University of Houston
Baylor College of Medicine
Jeanie
N. Main
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