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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1970
Page
1
The paper invites corrections of any erroneous reflection on individuals firms or corporations and requests notifying the editor personally at the office to address false statements or misrepresentations.
The Crews community hosts numerous visitors from Winters Abilene Midland Port land and San Antonio. Guests include Charles Allcorn Allison Brevard Hale groups from Winters and San Angelo with local visits by the Dietz family and relatives. Harvest time of wheat oats and barley is in full swing in the Crews community.
T B Mitchell 81 of Lockney died Tuesday in Lockney General Hospital after weeks ill. He was brother to Mrs Joe Baker and W A Mitchell of Winters. Funeral at First Baptist Church Lockney with Rev James Allison. burial Plainview Memorial Park with Masonic rites. Survivors include wife Ethel two sons Chester and R C two brothers W S of Levetland and W A Winters two sisters Ruth Mosley Garden City N Y and Joe Baker Winters eight grandchildren five great grandchildren.
Dorcas Sunday School class of First Baptist planned a June 11 picnic at City Park but winds and dust shifted the gathering to Mrs Velma Hart’s home. Mrs Artie Smith led the meeting with prayer. lunch followed. Members present included Velma Hart Lois Collins Myrtle Wilbanks Oletha Elders Lettie Davis Jewel Gardner Stella White Carrie Compton Ella Phipps Ida Maud Davis Lizzie Whitley Verta Smith and Lora Coupland.
Shara Lynn Bryan and Donald Wayne Fox were married Saturday June 13 at Springtown Church of Christ. Minister Andrew M. Connally officiated the double ring ceremony as Dalton Fox served as best man with groomsmen Don Moore and Jerry Latham. The couple plans to reside in Springtown after a Gulf Coast honeymoon.
William W. King 74 of Winters died Monday after a long illness. Funeral service is set for 3 p m Wednesday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev Johnnie Halford officiating. Burial in Crews Cemetery. Survivors include wife Gladys Madison two sons Weldon and Royce two daughters Doris Crim and Laney McNeill one brother Mancie three sisters two stepbrothers two stepsisters 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers named. King was born January 9 1896 in Crews and lived in Runnels County most of his life. He served in World War I and was a member of the First Baptist Church.
Mrs Caleb Holbrook remains confined in Winters Hospital while other area residents visit and recover. Chip and Elaine welcomed a baby boy at Hendrick Memorial Hospital on June 7. Pumphrey Baptist Church attendance and various family visits mark a busy weekend in Winters and nearby towns.
Raymon Barnes 31 of Winters dies while trying to swim to shore with 8 year old Jay Neal Cunningham and J L Stogner 34 of Fort Worth after they disappeared in deep water at Littlefield Bend near Mineral Wells. Bodies recovered from about 20 feet of water. Barnes funeral held in Spill Memorial Chapel with burial in Truitt Cemetery. Survivors include his parents four brothers and four sisters.
The Wingate Sew and Sew Club gathered June 9 in Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church with Mrs. H. O. Polk hosting. Members and two visitors enjoyed quilting, hand work, punch, and coffee. next meeting set for June 23 at Mrs. Elmer Pritchard’s home.
The piece recalls Barbra Streisand as a determined young actress who faced dismissive casting agents on Broadway. It notes her choice to let opportunity come to her and her eventual emergence as America’s leading female figure in entertainment.
Broadway and television star Barbra Streisand won the Academy Award as Best Actress for her motion picture debut in Funny Girl. The film, starring Streisand with Omar Sharif, is now in general release at the State Theatre, produced by Wyler Stark and presented by Columbia Pictures and Rastar in Technicolor and Panavision.
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