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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1936
Page
7
Former Win ters residents Mr and Mrs W J Hickam now live in Eunice New Mexico. They hosted a birthday party at their Eunice home for twin daughters Edra and Endra on their first birthday. The pink and white color scheme featured water lilies and refreshments included ice cream and angel food cake for visiting children.
Crepe Myrtle and colorful decorations adorned the rooms at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Williams. Mesdames Williams and T. A. Smith hosted the Friendly class of the Methodist Sunday school on Wednesday afternoon. During social hour, friendly shadows were revealed and a salad course was served to Mesdames Peters, Louis Johnson, E. D. Stringer, Ernest Caskey, and Gattis Neely.
Mr and Mrs W J Taylor of Abilene visited his parents Mr and Mrs D H Taylor and transacted business here Monday.
S. E. Hunt Jr son of Mr and Mrs S E Hunt of Winters Texas married Rosa Kafner of Altus Oklahoma last Friday at 7 pm The ceremony occurred in the Baptist pastor study at Altus He is a Winters High School graduate class of 1929 and attended Hardin Simmons University and John Tarleton College The bride is a businesswoman from Altus who attended high school Junior College and studied business training They will reside in Altus where Hunt works with Carroll Spangler in the insurance business
Chief L. E. Hamilton and Jesse Wetzel returned home last Friday after attending the State Firemen's School at A. & M. College. They represent the local Volunteer Fire Department.
M. E. Leeman left Wednesday for Greenville for a few days visit with relatives. He will be accompanied home by Mrs. Leeman and their little daughter Ann who have been visiting in East Texas for several days.
Mrs. Carol Cooke moving to Eden was feted at a Tuesday 5 30 PM party hosted by Mrs. Sam Cooke and Miss M H Fairbetter. Guests gathered in the yard for a gift wagon presentation and a program of readings and songs by Jeannine Poe Mary Sue Cooke and Peggy Jean Lindsey with performances by Annette and Janette Tucker. Refreshments included congealed chicken salad olives salad wafers angel food cake and punch. Out of town guests included Mrs Guy Green from Indianapolis Mrs Lloyd Cooke from Refugio Mrs Bessie Rich Taylor of Oklahoma City and Mrs Ora Mae Steele from Hamlin. The Tucker Twins closed with Red Sails in the Sunset at sunset.
Mesdames A L Barlow and C O Rodgers hosted the Martha Class monthly meeting at the Rodgers home on July 10. A devotional and games followed a business gathering with colorful flowers in the rooms and a social hour with refreshments.
W H Rampy of Winters urges voters to back D M West in the upcoming primary runoff. Rampy cites West’s exposure of Sessions residency issues and asserts West’s integrity and fitness for the Texas representative seat.
Miss Irene Craig attended a Texas Tech summer session in Lubbock and visited over the weekend with Miss Fairey McCaulphan and Mr and Mrs Russell at Menard before returning to Lubbock on Monday.
Ardmore visitors Mrs. Cochran and her daughter stayed with brother Earl Chapmond. H M Roberts and Wayne visited Buffalo Gap and D B Wright’s family. Frank Deike and John Minzenmeyer families shared a Sunday visit. Miss Selma Chapmond underwent tonsil removal. Mrs. S D Wood of Midland stayed with Worthingtons. B B Smith planned Oklahoma trip and Dallas Centennial. Worthingtons hosted a family Sunday. Oplin area relatives visited midweek. Bill Harmon and Ray Tunnell joined O D Bradford’s Sunday outing while men fished Colorado. Club meeting scheduled with Mrs J R Wood next Tuesday.
Dr. Clara Nitsch and her sister Miss Edna Nitsch will depart next week to begin an extended tour of old Mexico from the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Ben Nitsch.
Mr and Mrs John Shipman returned home Saturday from a visit to the homes of their daughter Mrs Joe Brady in Alpine and Mrs Joe Streigler in Carrizo Springs. They toured points of interest in South Texas.
Mr and Mrs P G Garrett of Menard were visitors here Wednesday, sharing a cordial meeting and greetings with local residents.
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