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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1964
Page
5
Washington report quotes Congressman O C Fisher on a looming 10 billion annual deficit and a July 1 ceiling shift from 315 to 320 billion. It warns of Civil rights and Mass Transportation bills, large salary raises, and an anti poverty program raising outlays, with Viet Nam and Laos commitments increasing costs.
Babson Park Massachusetts edition notes government Small Business Week and cites 4.6 million small firms. He warns about careless planning, urges sound plans and SBA help, and urges readers to approach local banks for financing and guidance to start small ventures. He highlights growth in services and small retail as opportunities.
Funeral services for Henry Franklin Armstrong 82 were held Sunday at 3 30 p m at Shep Church of Christ with Orvil Filbeck of Abilene Christian College officiating Burial followed in Shep Cemetery under Spill Funeral Home direction Pallbearers listed Mr Armstrong born August 27 1881 in Washington County grew up in Williamson Nolan counties married Inez Chandler March 15 1903 the couple living on their farm for 56 years Survivors include wife one son Alton Armstrong one daughter Vivian Hipp three grandchildren four great grandchildren one sister Edna Porter and one brother Wayne Armstrong
Collier Randolph son of Mr and Mrs J T Randolph of Abilene and former Winters residents will depart soon for West Berlin Germany where he has accepted summer work at the Hilton Hotel.
Mr and Mrs John Balkum of Ballinger announce the engagement of their daughter Bobbie Kathryn to William Edmond Holle son of Mr and Mrs Edmond Holle Route 3 Winters. The wedding is planned for August 21 at Seventh Street Baptist Church Ballinger. Ballinger high school graduate and Winters 1963 graduate. he works at Ballinger Truck and Tractor.
The flat bottom john boat long used in Arkansas and elsewhere is gaining traction in Texas. Most common in East Texas lakes like Caddo Texarkana and Lake O the Pines the 12 to 14 foot models are favored for car topping ease and river and lake fishing. Builders now use aluminum or fiberglass and two anglers can fish comfortably from a 14 footer. longer 16 to 20 foot boats suit float fishing in Arkansas streams.
Mr. and Mrs. D. FE. Gosh and sons Guy and Phillip of Houston visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Spill, with Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Flathmann joining them in the gathering.
Mrs A M Nelson leaves early this week for Camp Boothe Cakes near Sweetwater where she will be employed during the summer months.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hudgins of Alpine, formerly of Winters, visited here Saturday while en route to Coleman for a Hudgins family gathering.
Texas A M University engineer Wayne Reese warns that 6000 drowning deaths occur annually in the United States. He urges supervision of children near water, learning to swim, using the buddy system, wearing life preservers, and marking pond areas with safety rules to reduce fatalities.
Mrs. W W Wheat traveled to Midland for her grandson Londale Briley's graduation. Mr and Mrs W B Guy and Mrs Annie Phillips visited relatives in Abilene Wednesday. Henry Adcock's family went to Odessa for grandson Dwayne Adcock's graduation with Joyce Robinson Cynthia and Brenda. Rube Minor had emergency surgery Wednesday and is recovering. Mrs Guy visited sister in law Florence Branham in Winters Hospital after a hip fracture and will be transferred soon. Elmer Truesdale and family of Iraan visited Buford Guy's and relatives in Abilene. Jack and Marty Guy spent the weekend with grandparents. Jerry Sawyer and family from Canyon visited Winters and Houston relatives. Mrs Gilbert Smith and Mrs Savern O'Dell and children attend Vacation Bible School in Winters.
A speaker advocates using a buoy long pole and ropes to mark hazards like stumps or sharp rocks. He says swimming is a healthy outdoor activity and, with common sense safety rules, can be highly enjoyable.
Thanks to friends for visits flowers and gifts during my hospital stay and after returning home. We appreciate the food and especially your friendship. My wife joins me in expressing thanks to each of you.
Doris Belew of Midland visited in the J. C. Belew home and attended the graduation exercises at Winters High School on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs C N Kornegay and daughter Jan of El Paso were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Max Lewis. They were en route to Dallas for a visit with Mrs Kornegay's mother.
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