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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
4
The business of farming demands new abilities from the next generation. Agricultural education aims to raise managerial and productive skills, applying industrial business principles to farming rather than increasing farm employment. Students over 14 years old pursue this program to enhance efficiency, quality, and specialization in farming.
Parents of farming families may enroll boys in a higher scientific farm education with supervised practice. Projects may cover cotton poultry hogs grain sorghums or similar crops. The program aims to prepare students for useful farm employment in the community.
Wm. A. Mitchell of Slaton was a visitor here the first of the week.
Miss Mary Eleanor Rike of Farmersville returned to her home Wednesday after a pleasant visit in the home of her sister Mrs. Raymond Henslee.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Cotton visited her parents in Jones county this week. Mrs. Lee Howard of Blackwell spends the week with relatives here. A rain fell over part of this community Friday of last week. The Howards made a business trip to Blackwell Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Decil Moore of Valley Creek spent Thursday night with Mrs. Moore's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Relinson. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stevenson, Mrs. Lee Johnson, Miss Julia Garrett and Bill Crook returned home Sunday from a long visit with relatives and friends at Los Angeles California. The party visited the Grand Canyon Elephant Butte Dam the Carlsbad Cavern and other places of interest.
Harmony Baptist church concluded a two week revival under Pastor M A Quindlen with Rev V M Cloyd of Hereford preaching. Forty eight additions by baptism or letter and statement followed a tent revival drawing crowds to capacity. The church began with eighteen members and grew to thirty six. a new church building is planned for next fall.
E. E. Smith of Wingate was trans acting business in the city Wednesday.
Mrs Roxie Floyd returns Sunday from a two week visit with her daughter Mrs Al G Jennings in Lubbock. Mrs Mattie Cox of Fort Worth visits her sister Mrs A F Roberts. Miss Merle Lee Roberts of Abilene stays with Miss Ruby Nell Roberts.
Mr and Mrs R L Stokes and children leave Monday for a visit with relatives in Mexia. Graydon Nicholson underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils at the local sanitarium Tuesday. A Krauss plans to leave Saturday to buy new fall and winter merchandise in eastern markets. Miss Willie Green of Baton Rouge is a guest of Mrs M B Jones and relatives. W B Mayo and son Alvis of McCaulley visited Mr C W Cooper this week. Miss Frances Castles of Abilene visits her aunt Mrs Pauline Jones and Miss Louise Poe. B C McCasland leaves today for Tulsa to make his future home. Mr and Mrs W P Miles of Tulsa, visiting Jas W Smiths, leave for Belton for the annual Smith reunion. Mrs J P Weir of Tampa Texas visits her parents. Albert Affelbach vacations in San Antonio and Corpus Christi.
The Church of Christ announces its annual summer meeting starting Friday night August 18 led by J N Cowan of Robstown Texas. The note promises truthful preaching without fear of favor and invites all to attend with courteous attention, adding no collection will be taken. Oscar Brannon signs the notice.
Mr and Mrs R L Labenske and daughter Mildred returned home Sunday after visiting relatives and friends at Austin and Taylor. Use Want Ads for Profit.
R. E. Homann, a graduate of A. and M. College, arrived in the city at the start of the week to teach vocational agriculture in the upcoming school term, bringing strong recommendations.
Mr and Mrs Harold Lee of Temple visited the Lee household last week and returned Sunday with Miss Shirley Beth Lee who had stayed six weeks as a guest.
Mrs Luther Haynes of Coleman is visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs T D Dunn.
Messrs I N Wilkinson Lyle Def febach Faris Callan and Carl Hens lee represented the Winters banks at the Runnels County Cooperative Bankers meeting at Miles last Tuesday evening and report a profitable and pleasant gathering. The association will hold its next meeting at Rowena.
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