All-Ray Mission Study Led by Mrs Chas Chapman at Methodist Church
Mrs Chas Chapman conducted an all day session at the Methodist church analyzing the book Christian America. Twelve missionary women brought a dish for fellowship and the group discussed evangelism and church service. A brief business meeting suspended missionary meetings during revival. Attendees listed include J W Sharbutt A D Lee Ellan Ritch J M Skaggs W A Pace T V Jennings M L Patterson Lula White L A Bruton E L Crockett Chas Chapman and Wm Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Skaggs
Mesdames J. W. Sharbutt
Baptist W M U Meets at Pumphrey Home
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union gathered Monday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pumphrey with Mrs. W. G. Bedford directing the program and Mrs. Leon Hallman reading the devotional from Matthew chapter 13. Others sharing on the topic included Mrs. A. L. Barlow and Mrs. Pete Freeman while a social hour followed with ice cold watermelon served to a group of named attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Frank Pumphrey
W. G. Bedford
Leon Hallman
Matthew
A. L. Barlow
Pete Freeman
A. J. Smith
R. H. Henslee
W. W. Nance
Z. V. ‘Dry
E. J. Lambert
Leslie Alexander
M. G. Roper
Mary Pumphrey
E. A. Meadows
J. A. Worthington
J. W. Dixon
F. W. Debo
M. A. Quindlen
Willie Jonas and L Hinkle Return From Cleburne Visit
Willie Jonas and L Hinkle returned Monday after a brief visit in Cleburne. The trip appears to have been a personal visit with no further details disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Jonas
L. Hinkle
Cleburne
Methodist League Melon Feast Attended by Local Members
Members of the Methodist League enjoyed a floating and watermelon feast at the Winters Country Club Tuesday evening. Sponsor Mrs. W. A. Pace led the group which included Mary Lou Fields June Marshall Eva Lou Poe Leona Inman Carl Lesta Davis Geneva Cary Elva Ashley Lazelle Ashley Mary Strother Bertie Faye Strother Marie Manns Gene Mans Grady Poe Weldon Sudberry Edwin Manns Rankin Pace David Chapman Henry Manns Harry Grinstead Richard Poe Miss Josefa Raper and Miss Ludelle of Lawn Vivian Cryer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist League
Winters Country Club
W. A. Pace
Mary Lou Fields
June Marshall
Eva Lou Poe
Leona Inman
Carl Lesta Davis
Geneva Cary
Elva Ashley
Lazelle Ashley
Mary Strother
Bertie Faye Strother
Marie Manns
Gene Mans
Grady Poe
Weldon Sudberry
Edwin Manns
Rankin Pace
David Chapman
Henry
Mitchells Leave for Lovington After Family Visit
S. S. Mitchell and family depart Tuesday morning for Lovington New Mexico after several days visiting his mother Mrs D Mitchell and other relatives at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Mitchell
Lovington
New Mexico
Two Runnels County Commissioners Win Primary Returns
Dee Oliver is re-elected in precinct 1 and Joe Mapes secures precinct 2. In precinct 3 Troy Carter requires 19 votes for a majority over two opponents while R A Perry needs 9 votes to tie in precinct 4. two others advance to a runoff. Balloting details follow.
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Runnels County
Dee Oliver
Joe Mapes
Troy Carter
R. A. Perry
Local Precinct Records List Officials and Addresses
Precinct No. 1 Dee Oliver 1012 T. J. Parrish 680 Precinct No. 4 Curtis Jones 283 R. A. Perry 585 Fred Salling 261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Oliver
T. J. Parrish
Curtis Jones
R. A. Perry
Fred Salling
Public Warned Against Oriental Rug Fakers
The Enterprise warns households about a surge in fake Oriental rug sellers. BBB complaints show con artists target housewives with low knowledge of distinguishing genuine rugs from fakes. The piece urges buying from local merchants and thorough product knowledge before investing.
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Better Business Bureau
I . Winters
Runnels Delegation Returns From A M Short Course
Nineteen Runnels county home demonstration members travel to College Station for the annual A M farmers short course. Attendees include J A Barton and Miss Myra Tankersley with four boys and eleven club women. The livestock judging team placed 12th among 48 state entries.
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Runnels
J. A. Barton
Myra Tankersley
College Station
A. & M. Farmers
Fred Salling
Henry Bryant
Miles
T. A. Crockett
R. J. Wood
Bethel
Ruth Henry
Juanita Leonard
North Norton
W. L. Proctor
Wilmeth
Clyde Gardner
Victory
Annie Williams
Dale
Irvin Mathis
Hatchel
Henry Leach
South Ballinger
Mary Lehman
Imogene Boothe
Blanton
Evelyn Setser
Norton
Frank Kemp
Bunco Poultry Association
Baron
Harmony Revival Opens at Baptist Church This Friday
Harmony residents are invited to a revival at the Baptist church with Rev. Cooper of Brownwood delivering the sermon. Attendees from town recall last Sunday’s singing at Winters First Baptist. Community members note births, hospital updates, and visiting relatives among local happenings.
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Baptist Church
Rev. Cooper
Brownwood
First Baptist Church of
Winters
H. M. Burleson
Patricia Lynn
J. A. Gray
Elizabeth
Abilene
Myron Pumphrey
Fletcher England
West Texas Baptist Hospital
Bessie Burris
Luling
Mollie England
Winona Moore
W. T. Billups
Edgar Branham
Dan
Ballinger
Bill Moore
Cora Maddox
Coleman
Simmons women visit Ballinger en route to funeral
Mrs. M. B. Simmons and Miss Hattie Bell Simmons of Dallas stop at the homes of B. G. and M. L. Owens on their way to Ballinger for the funeral of Mrs. Joe Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Simmons
Hattie Bell Simmons
Dallas
Ballinger
Joe Simmons
B. G
M. L. Owens
Lola Thompson Visits Sister in Belton
Miss Lola Thompson of Belton is a guest in the home of her sister Mrs. A. T. Gerstenberg who has just returned from a week with relatives in Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Thompson
Belton
A. T. Gerstenberg
Texas
Miss Christene Boone Returns From Waco Visit
Miss Christene Boone comes home Tuesday after several weeks with relatives in Waco. She spent the first of the summer at Denton where she studied at Naval Texas State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christene Boone
Waco
Miss Boone
Denton
Naval Texas State Teachers Colege
Church Weekly Schedule With Services Listed
Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m B Y P A at 7 30 p m and Evening Service at 8 15 p m Monday W M S will meet at the church at 4 o'clock for a business meeting Wednesday mid week service at 8 o'clock
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W. M. S8
Sunday Schedule for Church Activities
Sunday School begins at 9 45 a m followed by preaching at 10 55 a m. Young people meet at 5 30 p m. Evening preaching at 8 20 p m. Missionary Society gathers Monday at 4 00 p m.
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Missionary Society
Birth of Patricia Lyn Girl Named Patricia Lyn
A baby girl was born on July 24 to a family welcoming Patricia Lyn as the name for the newborn. The birth adds a new member to the household and names the infant Patricia Lyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Burleson
Patricia Lyn
Lindley Son Undergoes Tonsil Operation
Joe Mack Lindley son of Dr and Mrs A T Lindley underwent a tonsil removal operation on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mack Lindley
A. T. Lindley
Mr and Mrs Philip Joseph visit from Junction
Mr and Mrs Philip Joseph of Junction were in town on Wednesday visiting local businesses. They had just returned from St Louis where they marketed for full merchandise for his store both there and in Junction.
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Philip Joseph
Junction
St. Louis
Miss Annie Byrde MacFarland Returns from Dallas Visit
Miss Annie Byrde MacFarland came home Wednesday after a two week stay in Dallas visiting relatives and attending the Centennial event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Byrde MacFarland
Dallas
Baker Family Visits Dallas Centennial Exposition
Mr and Mrs Joe Baker and children Dewey Charles and Jolene spent several days last week in Dallas visiting the Centennial Exposition and enjoying the event.
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Joe Baker
Dewey
Charles
Jolene
Dallas
Mrs. L. D. Sheffield Visits Winters Host Family
Mrs. L. D. Sheffield and her young son Monty D. of Paint Rock are visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jonas near Winters.
Better a Minute with the Wise than an Hour with Fools
A proverb-like note underscores the value of time with prudent counsel over lengthy talks with imprudent peers. The quotation highlights choosing quality guidance to make meaningful progress.
Notable figures attend Frontier and Texas Centennials events
Jim Gardner, Eugene Williams and Ralph Osborne spent the past weekend in Fort Worth and Dallas attending the Frontier and Texas Centennials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gardner
Eugene Williams
Ralph Osborne
Fort Worth
Dallas
Frontier
Texas
Oklahoma City Woman Visits Jim Eoff Household
Mrs. Luther Whitten of Oklahoma City visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Eoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Whitten
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jim Eoff
Streamlined diesel trains push faster schedules
Rail service updates report both passenger and freight timetables sped up as diesel power boosts efficiency. The new schedules aim to show trains can run quicker with modern locomotives and smoother operations.
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Iron Horse
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Chas. Chapman
Baptist W. M. U
Dolores
Don Francisco Hernandez
Charros Orchestra
Tokeen
Harmony
E. Winters
Baldwin
Dale . Co
W. Winters
Box - Hood
Carter Rich
Pumphrey
Wingate
Wilmethe
Cochran
N. Norton
Marie Oe
Oak Creek
A. & M. School
CLUB
Billie Jean
Mary Bugg
J. J. Bugg
Coolidge
Arizona
Winters State Bank
the Winters State Bank
Lutheran
C. N. Roth
First Baptist
Methodist
C. C. Sessions
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