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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
6
Judge Elliott J. Kemp proclaims July 25 1972 as Farm Safety Week in Runnels County urging all agricultural workers and related interests to use protective clothing and equipment to reduce accidents and deaths.
The Willow Creek Water Control District in southwest Runnels County invites the public to a meeting at Weatherby Hall in Miles on Wednesday July 26. Officials will present watershed project background and explain its public meaning and impact, inviting attendance.
Classified listings from The Winters Enterprise issue dated Friday July 21 1972. Contains local ads, notices, sales, job offers, and services typical of a small Texas town newspaper.
Kim Graham Broadstreet of Odessa named as a Young Texan of the Month candidate by the Hi-Noon Optimist Club. He is the son of Gayland and (Mrs) Broadstreet, grandson of E L Broadstreet and Bill Graham, Odessa High School 1972 graduate, top five in class, NHS member. He will enroll at West Texas State University with music scholarships from a university program and Canyon church.
The text notes the Battle of New Orleans as the only major land victory for American forces in the War of 1812, though it claims the win had little military importance and occurred two weeks after peace was signed. It also mentions ancient amber named elektron by Greeks and eulachon oil as a candle substitute.
The Winters Independent School District board approved the employment of Miss Barbara Cole to teach fifth grade at Winters Elementary School. Cole, UT Austin alum with a major in elementary education, has two years teaching experience and previously taught at West Avenue Elementary in San Antonio. She is the bride-elect of Mike Mitchell of Winters.
About 40 riders from the Winters Riding Club and guests rode from Winters to Coleman last week. They spent Tuesday night at Hords Creek Lake with a barbecue for about 100, then continued to Coleman for the parade and rodeo grand entry. The club won third in the parade and performed in the rodeo Wednesday night.
County agent outlines hydroponics as a soil free growing hobby with low costs using common materials and notes its water and nutrient advantages plus root oxygen needs. The note also covers swine pests, recommending insecticides like one percent deltamethrin spray and detailing dilution, application, frequency, and safety reminders.
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