Wingate social notes and local visits mark quiet week
Mrs Jim Dooley of Hamilton and Mr and Mrs A Dooley with children visited in Wingate. Arlene Heithcott and family vacationed with D R Heithcott parents. Macy Hejl of Dallas stayed with her parents. The Kendricks funeral at Shep Church of Christ. Wingate residents hosted guests from Vernon Ballinger Winters Lampasas and other towns. Stanley party hosted by Mrs Pat Pritchard. Numerous local visits and weekend travels reported.
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Jim Dooley
Hamilton
A. Dooley
Charlotte
Freddy
Ruidoso
Arlene Heithcott
D. R. Heithcotts
Macy Hejl
Dallas
Benny Hejl
J. D. Cobb
Houston
M. B. Folsom
Cobb
Mr. Folsom
Henry Adcock
J. T. Miles
Angleton
Merrill
Crossplains
Dwayne Adcock
Bill Adams
Jonnie
Curtis
Clan Crawford
van Kendrick
Shep Church of Christ
Wingate Cemetery
Conway
Ballinger Park
Vernon
Kendricks
Astex
New Mexico
Elmer King
Vance Wilson
John Lee McCartney
Lampasas
Buck Rodgers
Colorado City
Robert Hodge
Clarence
Elizabeth
Dianne Huckaby
Pat Pritchard
Robert Hodges
Wichita Falls
Clarence Huckaby
Marvin Seals
Jean
Wheat
Gene
M. R. Smith
Midland
Spraberry
Mollie D. Smith
Winters
Tom
Lucy Holder
Holder
Red Huckaby
Roy Holder
Dean
Mrs. C. S. Jackson Hosts Martha Class Meeting
The Martha Class of First Baptist Church met at 202 East Pierce Monday at 5 PM with Mrs. C. G. Meeks presiding. Devotional by Mrs. W. J. Yates from Matthew 5 18. social hour games led by Mrs. H. P. Witkowski. graduation gift given to Mrs. Jackson for her retirement. a salad plate and frosted drink served to attendees including a visitor Mrs. A. T. Lindley.
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C. S. Jackson
Martha
First Baptist Church
East Pierce
C. G. Meeks
W. J. Yates
H. P. Witkowski
Jackson
Local Hospital Update: Mrs McCoy in Fair Condition
Mrs F D McCoy is a patient at Winters Municipal Hospital with her condition listed as fair. Visitors from out of town include her son Floyd McCoy Jr of Birmingham Alabama and other relatives from Bay City Texas Notasulga Alabama Jena Louisiana and Effie Louisiana.
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F. D. McCoy
Winters Municipal Hospital
Floyd McCoy Jr
Birmingham
Alabama
J. D. Deshotels
Bay City
Texas
D. J. McCoy
Notasulga
J. E. Carmmack
Jena
Louisiana
Helen Wilson
Effie
Flag Day Urged Display By Local Merchants
VFW Post 9193 and its Auxiliary remind merchants that Friday June 24 is Flag Day and urge them to display the flag. Readers needing flags can call J. A. Henderson, Commander of the local post.
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VFW Post 9193
J. A. Henderson
Fly Factory Expands to Boost Screwworm Eradication
The Southwest Screw worm Eradication Program adds plant modifications to raise sterile fly production to over 130 million weekly, aiming to curb outbreaks beyond overwintering zones in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Production gains require equipment tweaks and more staff, with no extra building space.
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Southwest
Texas
New Mexico
Mission
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mission Laboratory
Compton Family Welcomes Soldier on Leave
From El Paso SFC and Mrs. C. L. Compton spend leave with mother Mrs. E. W. Compton and relatives. He leaves June 20 for Korea. Wife and children reside in Abilene during the year. Visitors Sunday include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Templeton of Big Spring and Mrs. Bob Thompson of Corpus Christi and Winters relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
SFC
C. L. Compton
E. W. Compton
Korea
Abilene
Compton
Jack Templeton
Big Spring
Bob Thompson
Corpus Christi
Card of Thanks From Bill Harman and Family
Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who plowed crops tended livestock visited and brought food while patient in hospital and after returning home. Wife joins in gratitude.
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Bill Harman
Non-slip dust aids scope mounting on high powered rifles
Dust resin under mounting rings to prevent scope slip on heavy scopes. Provides grip to maintain zero and stability when using high powered rifles.
Duck Blind Camouflage Tactics for Fairer Hunting
Farmers advise duck hunters to hide facial exposure by pulling a wide-meshed bag over the head. The bags, similar to potato or onion sacks, help avoid face flare and reduce startling incoming ducks during decoy shoots.
Deer spoor tells age and sex by track path
Tracks and spoor behavior indicate whether a deer is a spike buck or doe or an older buck. If the trail goes under a branch the deer is young or female. if it veers away before the branch the animal is likely an older, clever buck.
Hunting Without Dogs in Quail Field Technique
Guide describes a dogless quail hunt using a nylon clothes line between two hunters to flush birds as the line passes overhead. It suggests walking a field with the line waist high to drive quail from cover.
Power producing pub built in New York City in 1882
A fragment notes a power producing pub built in New York City in 1882. No additional names or dates are clearly legible. The record captures the construction year and location from the readable OCR snippet.
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New York City
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Pamela
Carolyn
Crockett Hodges
Germany
U. S. Airforce Hospital
Wiesbaden
Kirk
Bill Harmon
Tanna Rodgers
David Bryan
Joyce Collinsworth
Vincent
Mississippi
Lorne
Herman
Mama
Aten
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