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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1960
Page
2
A Texas State Teachers Association survey shows about one in four public school teachers will enroll in college courses this summer. About 25,000 of roughly 85,000 teachers are expected to study, with 17,603 already enrolled in 1959 60 and an estimated 18,491 for 1960 61.
Mr and Mrs Laurence Kennedy and their son from Arlington spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Gus Voss and Eugenia.
United States veterans and their dependents in Texas will begin receiving pension checks on August 1 under the Veterans Pension Act of 1959. The new law removes the disability requirement for World War II and Korean Conflict survivors with income under set limits and no large estates. D G Posey urges eligible widows and children to apply at the Chamber of Commerce office or a Veterans Affairs office for information and assistance, noting many have not yet applied.
A reflection on how a single smile can start unseen acts of kindness. The piece emphasizes interpersonal warmth as a catalyst for wider goodwill and community connection.
The Dallas Texans and New York Titans meet in Abilene Public Schools Stadium at 8 p.m. on August 20 in the West Texas Shrine Bowl to benefit the Abilene Shrine Club. Tickets are $5, on sale in 30 West Texas cities, at Dyess Air Force Base, and Eagle Gym Abilene.
Walter Scott Lane 48, former Winters resident and Ce cil Ranch foreman near Alpine, was killed in a pickup rollover near Shafter Thursday night. Funeral held Sunday, July 24, in Alpine. Surviving wife Brooksy Smith, three daughters DeRose Linda Doris, two sisters Velma McDonald and Ethyl Patterson, one brother Carl Lane, and mother Mrs. Rube Lane.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Henderson Mr. and Mrs. C L Manning of Atlanta Georgia are visiting in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. B D Jobe Mr. and Mrs Carson Easterly Mr. and Mrs J A Henderson.
Local notes list numerous visitors and extended family from Clovis Kansas Midland Abilene Arizona Washington and California. Families attend reunions and visit relatives including the Self reunion at Buffalo Gap and gatherings at the Whigham and Holder homes.
Enterprise Classifieds reports bands and girls’ twirling and marching groups participate as Abilene hosts its first professional football game. Local teams and sponsors prepare halftime shows and community events around the historic match.
Lucille Smith 31 of Del Rio died Friday afternoon at home after weeks in Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio. Born May 16 1929 in Runnels County she lived in Del Rio eleven years and held PTA and Texas Congress Parents and Teachers roles. Funeral Sunday at 3 30 p m at Del Rio Methodist Church burial Westlawn Cemetery. Survivors include husband daughter Dava son David mother Mrs Jewel Smith sister Mrs C T Hardegree and Mrs Kelly Chapman brother Luther Doc Smith.
The text argues that the widespread push for more, faster, and cheaper goods undermines true quality across a spectrum from everyday food to broader products. It suggests that chasing volume degrades standards and results.
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