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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1959

Page

2

Frances L Minzenmayer to Wed Jerry Wayne Holle

Mr and Mrs H A Minzenmayer announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Frances Louise to Jerry Wayne Holle son of Mr and Mrs E H Holle. The couple will marry at 7 00 p m June 27 1959 at St Johns Lutheran Church Winters. The bride elect is a spring graduate of Winters High School. Mr Holle is a 1957 Winters High School graduate and works at Way Truck and Tractor Company of Winters.

H. A. Minzenmayer Frances Louise Jerry Wayne Holle E. H. Holle St. John’s Lutheran Church Winters High School Mr. Holle Way Truck & Tractor Company of Winters

Crews Community Church Notes and Local Visits

The Crews community pastors completed annual conference reports in Brownwood with Orville Pearce elected delegate from Talpa Crews charge. Local visits included Hambright and Petrie families, and attendees at St Paul’s conference in Abilene with Bishop Gerald Kennedy. Rain measured up to 1 3/4 inches, and several kin visited relatives in Winters, Galveston, Lubbock, and Fort Worth.

Brownwood Methodist Church Fort Worth Orville Pearce Talpa B. H. Odom Ballinger Clinic Forest Davis Gutherie Texas Lubbock Texas Tech Owen Bragg Larry San Antonio Ray Mulanox Ellis Madison Jimmie Handy Joe Bragg Willie White Tuscola W. H. Schwartz R. E. Burrus Edgar Jayroe Abner Stovall A. S. Albcorn Marvin Hambright M. R. Petrie Cecil Hambright Roland Kerby Alpine Marine Joe Kerby Kerby George Swan Charles Berry Claudine Berry Stillwell Oklahoma Mrs. C. D. Berry Arnice Pape Portales New Mexico C. D O’brien W. M. Hale Houston Arthur Albcorn Steve Hale Glen Cove Marvin Hale W. C. Mathis Ballinger Pete Parrish Effie Dietz Reo Fisher Neysa Petrie Hart, Texas O’lysia Bowden McMurry College

Woodfins Honor Son At Picnic Supper

The Woodfin family honored their son Chief Donald Woodfin on leave from the U S S Saratoga at a Thursday evening picnic supper held at the J R Woodfin home in Hale Center Texas attended by Mr and Mrs Woodie Woodfin Abilene Mr and Mrs O C Hill Alpheus Hill Mr and Mrs Robert Conner Randall Mrs A L Mitchell Elizabeth A L and Mike among others.

Donald Woodfin Jacksonville Florda Elizabeth Mitchell Baylor University E. W. Patterson Hale Center Robert Conner Randall A. L. Mitchell Elizabeth A. L Mike

Card of Thanks from Mrs Hogan

Mrs. T. M. Hogan expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindnesses while in hospital. She thanks donors and roof-repairers, plus Dr Mc Creight and hospital nurses for care, flowers, cards, and letters. Her husband joins in the thanks.

Wingate Community News and Local Visits

Wingate residents share visits and health updates as families travel to see relatives. Bob Smith of Snyder visits his sisters, and J A Hood from Breckenridge helps at his parents home. Pete Frank in Sweetwater Hospital shows heart issues, and local social life continues with fishing trips and church gatherings amid recent rains.

Bob Smith Snyder Myrtle Allen McWilliams J. A. Hood Breckenridge Albert Hoods Jim Kings the Lake Louis Berrys Coleman Fort Worth Grace Irvin Mrs. Harter Leila Harter Hays Doggett Richard Leonard Phillips Carlos Kinard Shannon Hospital San Angelo Lola Dean Colorado City Hollis Deans John Koenig Burley Polk Abilene Mike Rubio Miles Wingate W. W. Wheats Gene Midland L. C. Brileys Ailey Ray Wheats Rube Ruth Gunn Pete Frank Sweetwater Hospital Pete Ramond Cowan Sandra Nita Brownwood Melvin Bob Jennings Bob J. L. Carter Jerry J. H. Bryan J. W. Lindsey George Seitz Winters Carter

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Presides at VFW Post 9193

Mrs Nolan Stanfield presided at the regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 9193. They discussed the Department of Texas Convention in June 1921 in Austin and elected delegates Mrs W L Collins Mrs James Crockett and Mrs Joe Cortez. Alternate delegates named were Mrs D W Giles Mrs E J Bishop Jr and Mrs W T Howard. W L Collins commended the auxiliary for aid at the District convention and buddy poppy sale. A bake sale is planned June 6 with other members listed.

Nolan Stanfield Ladies Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Home Department of Texas Austin W. L. Collins James Crockett Joe Cortez D. W. Giles E. J. Bishop Jr W. T. Howard Cochairman Mesdames Martha Sellers J. G. Emmert Sr Mack Burch Earl Breeding C. C. Paske Miss Nevelle Fisher

Mrs. Joe Lacy Hosts Bee Busy Sewing Club

Mrs. Joe Lacy hosted the Bee Busy Sewing Club at her home Monday evening. Members viewed costume jewelry and held a brief business session before refreshments were served to several attendees. The next meeting is planned for Mrs. J. C. Martin's home.

Joe Lacy Bee Busy Sewing Club Fred Poe Bud Parks E. C. Collinsworth Bill Millorn Jake Smith J. C. Martin

Funeral Guests From Many Cities Attend Z B Morgan’s Memorial

Out of town guests attended the funeral of Z B Morgan recently. Names listed include Mr and Mrs W B Hogan Sr and Jr from Lubbock, Mr and Mrs Loyd Campbell, Mr and Mrs R R Robinson, and others from Waco Fort Worth Houston Ranger Albany Roby Dallas San Antonio Teague.

Z. B. Morgan W. B. Hogan Sr W. B. Hogan Jr Kenneth Leftwich Jerry Boles Lubbock Loyd Campbell R. R. Robinson George Sorter Hugh Tomlinson Waco B. C. Morgan B. T. Morgan Kathy Fort Worth John Morgan Houston C. L. Densmore Ranger Charlie Ayres Wyatt Lipscomb Albany Forrest Tetteller David Hall Roby Jim Sargent Dallas Charlie Franklin Carley Watkins Melvin Patterson A. L. Burden San Antonio John Horton Teague

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Time of Sorrow

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and help during illness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks to the hospital doctors and nurses for their care. Mrs. Z B Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Morgan.

Z. B. Morgan Jimmy Morgan Jerry Morgan

Visitors from Texas and Oklahoma Stay with Bedford Family

In Bedford home Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Barnes and granddaughter Sylvia Broach of Plains Texas visited the latter part of last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bedford and other relatives.

Bedford Herbert Barnes Sylvia Broach Plains Texas Jim O'Dell Oklahoma City A. D. O'Dell Abilene Fred Bedford

Lutheran Guild Held Meeting At St John’s Church

The Chancel Guild of St John’s Lutheran Church met Thursday evening in the parsonage with Mrs H K Flathmann as hostess. The group joined the brotherhood for a program on the West Texas Rehabilitation Center Abilene presented by Shelly Smith. Afterward the two groups met separately. Mrs Ellis Ueckert opened with a prayer Emma Henniger called the roll and Mrs Ted Hantsche reported the treasury. Present were Emma Henninger Mrs Ted Hantsche Mrs Bill Hoppe Mrs Charles Adams Mrs A B Spill Mrs L Ernst Mrs Johnny Wessels Mrs S R Hoppe and visitor Miss Elaine Hoppe.

Chancel Guild St. John’s Lutheran Church H. K. Flathmann West Texas Rehabilitation Center Abilene Shelly Smith Ellis Ueckert Emma Henniger Ted Hantsche

Chat and Sew Club Meets at Bradford Home

The Chat and Sew Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Obie D. Bradford’s home to work on quilt blocks. Refreshments were served to members including Mrs. Lonnie Burton Mrs. Cullen Busher Mrs. Louis Ernst Mrs. Carson Easterly Mrs. E. D. Jobe Mrs. John Minzenmayer and visitor Mrs. Earl Chapman with the date noted as Tuesday June 16 in the Burton residence.

Bradford Obie D. Bradford Lonnie Burton Cullen Busher Louis Ernst Carson Easterly E. D. Jobe John Minzenmayer Earl Chapman

Attorney H O Harriger Cleared to Practice Before Supreme Court

Lubbock lawyer H O Harriger son-in-law of Rev E L Craig of Winters was admitted to practice before the U S Supreme Court on Monday May 25 in Washington He was presented by Texas Senator Ralph Yarborough during the ceremony Enterprise Classified Ads

Supreme Court H. O. Harriger Lubbock E. L. Craig Winters United States Supreme Court Washington Ralph Yarborough Texas

Lett Family Holds Ballinger Reunion Honoring Helen Austin

Lett family members gathered at Ballinger City Park for a Sunday reunion honoring Mrs. Helen Austin of Michigan City Indiana. A basket lunch was shared, and attendees from Ballinger Abilene Robert Lee and Dallas recalled memories while visiting with Mrs. Austin and relatives.

Allen Gene Rollwitz Jeffrey Mary Thompson Tommy Roy Forbus Pam Ballinger Helen Austin Michigan City Indiana Jodie Williams Roby J. L. Lett Eddie Marsha Dale Douglas Oudelia Harrell James Jace Abilene Bill Ferguson Little Son Odessa Genie Baker Sandra Bobbie Baker Dianna Cheeri Ronnie Baker Valleri Robert Lee Foster Lett Richard Ray Janice Sue Elzie Cox Winters Gary Ferguson J. T. Davis S.M.A Dallas

Methodist WSCS Holds Regular Church Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlor with Mrs. G. W. Comegys as newly installed president presiding. Members planned biweekly meetings through June to August and heard programs on ambassadors for Christ including a devotional, journalist and student experiences. The next meeting goes to circle discussions on June 16 at 9:30.

G. W. Comegys Womans Society of Christian Service Frank Mitchell Garland Shook Sam Jones E. H. Baker Gattis Neely Christ

Power couple announce Bal linger son birth

Mr and Mrs Bob Power of Bal linger announce the birth of a son Tuesday morning at St Johns Hospital in San Angelo. The maternal grandparents are Dr and Mrs R B Dunivan.

Bob Power Ballinger St. John’s Hospital San Angelo R. B. Dunivan

Fort Worth Couple Return After Ballinger Visit

Mrs John Kuykendall and Johnny returned Sunday to Fort Worth after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Lindley and Mr and Mrs Don Lindley in Ballinger.

Fort Worth John Kuykendall Johnny Ben Lindley Don Lindley Ballinger

Lindleys Visit in Haskell With Kuykendalls

Mr and Mrs Ben Lindley visited in Haskell Sunday with Mrs Lindleys sister and family and Mr and Mrs B L Kuykendall.

Haskell Ben Lindley

Hill Brothers Visit Brother in Austin

Ronald Gary Stan and Mike Hill visited their brother Bobby in Austin Friday and Saturday of last week, sons of Mr and Mrs R L Hill.

Austin Ronald Gary Stan Mike R. L. Hill Bobby

Pendley Roberts Engagement Set for August Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Bill B. Pendley of Lubbock announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Elizabeth to Donald Alton Roberts son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Alton Roberts of Ovalo. The couple plans to marry August 21 at Second Baptist Church Lubbock. Ann is a 1955 Lubbock High School graduate and nursing school student. Donald is a 1954 Winters High School graduate and 1959 Texas Tech alumnus in animal husbandry. He works in ranching near Ovalo.

Ann Pendley Donald Roberts Bill B. Pendley 38Th Street Lubbock Ann Elizabeth Donald Alton Roberts H. Alton Roberts Ovale Second Baptist Church Lubbock High School University of Colorado Texas Technological College University of Texas At Galveston Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Mr. Roberts Winters High School Texas Tech Ovalo

Goree Woman's Aunt Dies. Funeral Planned in Goree

Mrs. Grady Williams of Goree died Tuesday in Goree. Attending the funeral in Goree Thursday will be Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Williams of Ballinger Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Williams Mrs. L. Q. Sneed and Mrs. England, all of Winters.

Grady Williams Goree W. L. England C. O. Williams Ballinger A. T. Williams L. Q. Sneed England

Remembering Records and New Milestones

A concise reflection on how setting records creates fresh milestones. The piece notes repeated triumphs by individuals pushing boundaries and inspiring progress across fields.

Nevilles Visit Sonora Relatives Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs J W Neville of Sonora spent the weekend visiting in the home of her mother Mrs J A Davidson and with other relatives.

J. W. Neville Sonora J. A. Davidson

Adolph Gottschalk Enrolls at Sul Ross for Summer Term

Adolph Gottschalk previously taught in Cuero spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Hans Gottschalk and has enrolled at Sul Ross State College for the Summer semester.

Sul Ross Adolph Gottschalk Cuero Hans Gottschalk Sul Ross State College

A Push That Outshines Pull in Miracles

A short maxim notes that a little push can yield more miracles than any amount of pull, emphasizing initiative and proactive effort over passive assistance. The quote frames progress as powered by decisive action rather than mere support.

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