Pierce and Marks Tie Knot at First Baptist Church
Janice Kay Pierce and Robert Bartlett Marks wed at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Harry Grantz officiating. The couple plan to reside in Abilene after a Fort Worth wedding trip following a Winters High School and local college background for both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Kay Pierce
Robert B. Marks
First Baptist Church
Johnnie W. Pierce
Robert Bartlett Marks
Ernest Marks
Harry Grantz
Randy Stevens
Betty Knight
Billy Hicks
Danny Killough
Brenda Burns
Becky Mathis
Renee Pierce
Vanessa Dendy
Mesquite
Jerry Marks
Kay Whitlow
Dallas
Douglas Hart
Abilene
van Ray Whittenberg
Alton Pierce
Holly Middleton
Connie Dunnam
Phyllis Smith
Troylene McKnight
Johnnie Allen
Kenneth Sneed
Ray Laughan
Chester Campbell
Debra Carroll
Winters High School
Commercial Business College
Angelo State University
Mid-Western Sign Company
Fort Worth
Marks
Fireside Restaurant
Pvt Glenn Wright Begins Special Training at Fort Leonard Wood
Pvt Glenn E Wright has reported to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for advanced training with the Special Forces Combat Engineers after 14 days leave. He completed basic training at Fort Ord California on July 10 earning the sharp shooter rifle marksman and grenade expert badges. Wright is a Winters High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs C D Wright of Hico formerly of Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Glenn E. Wright
Fort Leonard Wood
Special Forces Combat Engineers
Fort Ord
Calif
Pvt. Wright
Winters High School
C. D. Wright
Hico
Winters
Winners Listed In Shetland Pony Show At Lazy N Stable
The Southwest Shetland Pony Breeders Association held its fifth annual show at Lazy N Stables in Winters. Winners include Mr. Larigo as grand champion stallion and Sis Oracle as grand champion mare. Notable names: Joe Grubbs, C W Allmand, Dennis Norman, John Norman, and Ralph Hofmann among officials and competitors. The Winters Chamber of Commerce co-sponsored the event with local clubs contributing judges and announcers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shetland
Southwest Shetland Pony Breeders Association
Joe Grubbs
Altus
Okla
Charles Williams
Enid
C. A. Terry
Frand Sadler
Abilene
Bob Armstrong
Elmer
B. J. Joyce
Winters
Stanley Blackwell
Winters Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Larigo
Lazy N Stables
C. W. Allmand
Ovale
Raymond Barnett
Amarillo
Olin Pony Farm
Brady
Mark Grubbs
Gloria Norman
Kathy Hofmann
Carl Barnett
Debra Barnett
Jeff Grubbs
Glenn Ed Gray
Dennis Norman
Dean Hofmann
Ramona Barnett Jr
Sis Oracle
Rosa Norman
Lotta Spirit
John W. Norman
Lazy N Betsy
Cresent
Oklahoma Red Fancy
Child’s Roadster
Vernon
Over Roadster
Jack
Silver
Hofmann Pony Farm
Blaze
Lady Fernwood
Lazy N
Kewpie Doll’s Sun
Allmand
Lions Club Urged to Prepare for State Board Hearing
Woodrow Hoffman, a soil conservationist for Runnels County, told the Winters Lions Club to mobilize for a State Soil Conservation Board hearing on Elm Creek Water Control District priority. He displayed flood images and urged continued work and retarding structures to trap floodwaters and enable a regional water storage and recreation project. The district aims to fund 16 retarding structures and gain federal support after the hearing. Winters Lions Club is a sponsor of the Elm Creek project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Hoffman
Runnels County Soil Conservation Service
Winters Lions Club
State Soil Conservation Board
Elm Creek
Hoffman
Bluff Creek
Valley Creek
Runnels
Taylor
Ballinger
Colorado River
Elm Creek Water Control District
State Board
Winters School Seeks Bus Drivers for 1970-71
Winters Schools invite applications for bus driving positions for the 1970-71 year. Applicants must be under 65 and qualify as school bus drivers. Applications available at the school business office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Tatum
Great Plains Conservation Plan Extended to 1981
Woodrow Hoffman announces extension of the Great Plains Conservation Program to December 31, 1981. Initiated in 1957 in Runnels County and the Great Plains region, the program aids land users with cost share for conservation practices. Of 148 contracts covering 61 850 acres, 67 completed on 21 698 acres. 81 active on 39 152 acres, with $583 400 set aside and over $370 000 earned to date.
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Great Plains
U. S. Congress
Woodrow Hoffman
Runnels County Soil Conservation Service
Hoffman
GPCP
Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District
United States
U. S
Runnels
Soil Conservation Service
Requiem Mass Held Saturday For Anton J Franke
Anton J. Franke of San Angelo died Wednesday night after a long illness. A Requiem Mass was held Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Rowena with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. He was 64 and survived by his wife Leona and 7 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton J
Tony) Franke
San Angelo
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Rowena
Franke
St. John Hospital
Kevin Hayburn
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Allen Davis
Lockhart
Runnels County
Ballinger
Rose Marie Franke
Duane Weller
Merced
California
Billy Rollwitz
Rudolph Franke
Ann Glass
Alfred Jost
Gerald Lange
Reinhold Hoelscher
Marvin Hoelscher
Alvin Niehues
Michael Franke
Steven Franke
Daniel Hirt
Bennie Franke
Nolan Niehues
Denis Niehues
Heat records show 1970 cooler than 1969 in most periods
In June to mid June 1970 temperatures exceeded 1969 on ten days, but June 16 to July 14 favors 1969 with only twelve hotter days. The peak July 6 reached 104, below 106 on June 20, 1969. Despite more air conditioners, demand grows as households add electric appliances. Utilities expand generation and lines, with peak loads in daylight and evening until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Electric Department
Van Whittenberg 30th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Van Whittenberg celebrate their thirtieth wedding anniversary on Sunday August 2 at home 607 East Truett Open house from 3 00 to 6 00 p m Hosts include their children J C Gray Jr Van Ray Whittenberg Aletha and Tanya Friends and relatives invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. van Whittenberg
East Truett
J. C. Gray, Jr
van Ray Whittenberg
Aletha
Tanya
Melons on the vine yield long gourds near garden fence
A home town note reports melons that are long rather than round and muskmelon variety may have reverted at this planting. A prolific wild gourd grows just beyond the fence near the canta loupes, and the author plans to observe what develops.
Power firms say no shortage risk despite rising demand
Electric companies caution that there is no imminent risk of a power shortage despite climbing demand. They warn any potential shortfall would be temporary and only if a mishap occurs.
Golf Tourney Continued From Page One
The listing shows participants and affiliations across multiple firms and teams. Names include zenbeger Bob Stuerzenbeger Wiley Connally George Breu ing, Pat Wood Herman Baker Jiggs Nichols John McAdoo at Johns International and others from Shell Oil Co Perry's Texaco West Texas Utilities Co among many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenbeger
Bob Stuerzenbeger
Wiley Connally
George Breunig
Pat Wood
Herman Baker
Jiggs Nichols
John McAdoo
John's International
E. B. Underwood
al Fernandez
Dick Halstead
Bill Sykes
Bob Loyd
Gene Wheat
Shell Oil Co
Jerry Neely
Lloyd Gilbert
Lynn Billups
C. T. Parker
Pool Company
Elmo Walling
Gordon Walling
C. E. Crawford
Jinx Little
Perry
S ‘Texaco
Ron English
Ed Kerley
Butch Perry
Dave Bourland
West Texas Utilities Co
Paul Harral
Roy Stout
Walles Brimer
Frank Smith
Watts earns BBA degree at UT Arlington
Donald Gene Watts son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Watts of Winters was among 155 University of Texas at Arlington students who completed requirements for a bachelor’s degree at the end of the first six week summer session. Registrar Elwood J Preiss announced no public commencement exercises are held in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gene Watts
Woodrow Watts
Winters
University of Texas At Arlington
Elwood J. Preiss
Winters High coach Darrell Turnbow resigns
Darrell Turnbow resigns from the Winters High School coaching staff after one year and returns to Hardin-Simmons University to resume work on a master’s degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Turnbow
WHS
Winters High School
Turnbow
Hardin-Simmons University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenn Wright
Ft. Leonard Wood
Bahlman Jewelers
South Main
Bedford Insurance Agency
Lions Club
Anton J. Franke
Rose Dream
Casa Blanca
Tiffany
Enterprise
Texas
Donald G. Watts
Arlington
Heidenheimer's
John Dry
Ed Roller
Rick Robinson
Mike Hays
Cannon Royal Family
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