Winters TX Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Larry Awalt on leave from the Marines was honored at a dinner hosted by the Dean family. Guests included the Briley and Wheat families, with several trips to Albuquerque Santa Fe Pecos and Carlsbad. Hail damage struck the Briley home after a Saturday storm. Multiple relatives and neighbors exchanged visits across Winters Abilene Midland Pecos and Odessa with hospital stays and funeral attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Awalt
Wesley Dean
David
Verge Awalt
Jerry
Albuquerque
New Mexico
W. C. Sheppherd
Santa Fe
Pecos
Carlsbad
Henry Vogler
Garland Briley
Abilene
Edwin Voss
L. C. Briley
Bryan
Midland
Mrs. Wheat
L. C
W. B. Guy
Gene Wheat
Winters
W. W. Wheat
Brileys
Carl Green
Oklahoma City
Tom Hancock
Duncan Hensley
Lonnie
Hancock
Sweetwater
W. L. Burns
Winters Hospital
Jewel Phillips
Odessa
George Phillips
W. L. Phillips
C. H. Willingham
Tharp Family Attends Roe Reunion Near Austin
Mr. and Mrs. John Tharp and granddaughter Bertha Mae Yates attended a Roe family reunion near Austin and returned home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tharp
Bertha Mae Yates
Roe
Austin
Fort Worth Visitors Spend Day with Local Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace of Fort Worth visited Monday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Woodfin, sharing a social call with neighbors in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Bagwell
Fort Worth
Mary Lea’ Smith
Lubbock
L. A. Hancock
David Bryan
J. W. Allen
B. H. Denson Jr
B. H. Denson
Shorty Holder
Washington
W. T. Holder
Webb Holder
Roy Holder
Red Huckaby
Dean Holder
Kirk
Tilda Johnson
Sandy Holders
Fluvannah
Abilene
Wheat
Raymond Lindsey
Eva Byrd
M. R. Smith
John Wallace
J. R. Woodfin
Do Not Disturb and Viva Las Vegas At Local Theatres
Doris Day stars with Rod Taylor in Do Not Disturb a England set comedy showing Friday Saturday and Sunday at the State Theatre with a cast including Fantoni Baddeley Gardiner McGive ney and Katcher. Also Saturday night Fiesta Drive-In offers Sydney Pollack drama and Viva Las Vegas starring Elvis Presley and Ann Margret filmed in Panavision showing Friday night only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bancroft
Sidney Poitier
Telly Savalas
Steven Hill
Fiesta Drive-In Theatre
Doris Day
America
Rod Taylor
20Th Century- Fox
State Theatre
England
Sergio Fantoni
Hermione Baddeley
Reginald Gardiner
Maura McGiveney
Aram Katcher
Taylor
Her Majesty’s
Sidney Potter
Fiesta Drive-In
Stephen Alexander
Sydney Pollack
Stirling Silliphant
Viva
The Slender Thread Opens Boldly for Paramount
Paramount Pictures presents a daring treatment of a taboo subject in The Slender Thread. The film risks controversy by dramatizing sensitive themes once kept in secrecy, signaling a provocative release strategy.
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Paramount Pictures
Judgment Counts In Water Code
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department warns water sports enthusiasts about hazy points in the water safety code. It details equipment rules boat operation limits sobriety licenses ownership transfer lost certificates and accident reporting. The department notes driver discipline and negligence standards and highlights risky wakes and areas to avoid. It says no boating in the traveled portion of rivers and no skiing at night or before sunrise. Officials say unwritten provisions may trip users as wardens report 42 tickets last month with 39 percent for lacking life jackets.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Port Arthur Wedding Unites Schmuck and Kraatz
Siegfrie de Edith Schmuck wed Rev Joe F Kraatz at St John Lutheran Port Arthur in a ceremony before the altar. The bride, a Germanborn graduate, wore a white satin lace gown with pink roses in her bouquet. Attendants included Jade green gowns for bridesmaids and Ruddy Kraatz as best man. The reception followed in the church parlor with three tiered cakes and a Bible shaped groom’s cake. The couple plans a Galveston honeymoon and will reside in Bridge City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s “Lutheran Church
Port Arthur
Siegriede Edith Schmuck
Joe F. Kraatz
St. Mark Lutheran Church
Bridge City
Winters
Helmut P. ‘Schmuck
Woellmarsausen
Germany
Bach
Ursula Schmuck
Margie Ann
Roselyn Jane Kraatz
Ruth Ann Birkman
Victoria Outlaw
Beaumont
Marcia Hansen
Ronald Kraatz
R. D. White
Texarkana
Calvin Goerdel
J. A. Barnes
Dallas
Klages
Carl Hansen
Margaret Regnaud
Joellen Holland
Donna McFadden
Ernestine Bass
Linda Hansen
Galveston
Kraatz
Thomas Jefferson High School
Lamarr Tech
Martha Class Social at South Side Baptist Church
Members of the Martha Sunday School Class of South Side Baptist Church met at the Pumphreys on Thursday for a business and social gathering. Mrs Liz Howard led the meeting followed by a style show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
South Side Baptist Church
Martha Sunday School
South Side
John Shipman
Restless Ones At Texas Theatre In Ballinger June 20 22
Ballinger screens The Restless Ones a Billy Graham film portraying teen age crisis with a Los Angeles Crusade backdrop. Showtimes 6 15 PM and 8 30 PM June 20 21 22 at the Texas Theatre. Tickets sold at First Savings & Loan Winters branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger
Billy Graham
Texas Theatre
Los Angeles
James Collier
World Wide Pictures
Dick Ross
First Savings & Loan
Winters
Mrs L B Merck Honored On Her 66th Birthday
A backyard barbecue at the Sam Ihlenfeldt Senay home on June 11 honored Mrs. L B Merck on her 66th birthday. A white and pink four layer cake with a blue candle display marked the occasion. attendees included family members and friends, with several others sending gifts.
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Sam Ihlenfeldt Senay
L. B. Merck
A. 0
Merck
Jan
Kenneth Merck
Kertney
Denzel
Kathy
Marner Bullard
Norm
Hogan
Lillie Baldwin
Hattie Minzenmayer
Wardell
Mozel
Long
Vernon Fuller
Jerry Hendricks
Kathy Weeks
Kathryn Parrish
Ida
W. D. Shores
Dexton
Delfred
Brownwood
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Tabor
C. L. Rogers
Neal Bagwell
Elmer King
Doc Pinegar
Ray Dunn
Irvie Talley
Clarence Talley
Eugene Rogers
I. N. Phillips
Payne’s
T. G. Payne
S. Main
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Penesley& Ann-Margres
Panavision’and Metrogolor
Anne Bancac
Savalas
Steven Hill Rong
Npr
Aaa
Ponet
Pisturs
He Hone, Hate Rae Mulder Production
Cme
Bone Mt
Ieam
Siegfriede
Edith Schmuck
Rev
the Winters
Enterprise
Texas
Knox Pittard
Anson
Jack’s Steak House
Chevrolet
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