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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1963
Page
6
The article outlines a system using numbered envelopes to sort mail locally and identify senders. It notes July 1 implementation across areas and mentions residents and officials, with a nostalgic aside about rodeo fans and community growth efforts.
Seith in Winters resigns as coach and Brownfield J B assumed duties as superintendent amid licement granted for coaching Winters school. Ment says changes reflect broader school governance and athletics oversight.
The Winters State Bank announces a new saving service with Time Certificates of Deposit at 3.5 percent interest for amounts $500 or more. Certificates earn interest only after six months. early redemptions receive no interest. President John Q. McAdams and the board say the plan enhances customer service and signals growth and community confidence.
Winters Post Office announces a nationwide ZIP Code rollout to speed deliveries and reduce mis-sent mail. Postmaster Rankin Pace urges residents to use 79567 on all correspondence, noting ZIP Codes streamline address reading and cut delivery times by up to 24 hours.
Vacation Church School begins at the First Methodist Church under Rev. Ray Elliott. Classes run Monday through Saturday from 8 30 to 11 with a Sunday opening service to start on Friday.
In Gehrels home Mrs Argene Hodge and Linda spent Friday night with her parents and Mr and Mrs Gehrels. Donna accompanied them to Arlington Texas for the Six Flags visit.
The Yankees sit atop Little League standings with eight games left and more than half the season complete. The Jets rank second followed by the Indians Dodgers Wingate and Lawn. first home run of the season was by Sam Scott of the Dodgers at Winters Field.
Postmaster Rankin Pace announces sealed bids by 2 p m on Tuesday June 25 1963 to furnish a suitable panel truck or station wagon with 150 cu ft capacity for hourly delivery service about two hours daily six days a week for parcel post relays.
Mrs E Elmer Johnston Barbara of Castor and daughter B Wyoming visited Tuesday with Mrs Roy Nesbitt of Cand Mrs Chickasha Oklahoma and Luther Whitten of Oklahoma City Oklahoma in the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Eoff.
Crowds gather as Winters hosts the 17th annual Winters Rodeo with two big nights ahead. Parade festivities kick off Thursday and another parade is planned for Saturday. Pony Express Race and a Dyess Air Force Base Riding Club quadrille highlight events along with standard rodeo events and a money prize for parade floats.
Tom Holland, evangelist from Henderson Tennessee, preaches a twelve meeting gospel series at Winters Church of Christ June 23 to 30. Weekdays 7 am and 7 30 pm, Sundays 10 30 am and 6 pm. Holland taught speech at Freed Hardeman College and serves Yorkville Church of Christ. Public invited.
The Winters 17th Annual Rodeo features a Pony Express Race from the Blue Gap Post Office, 16 miles east of Winters. Race starts 5:30 p.m. Friday with six-horse teams. judges along the route will swap horses and riders, ending at the Winters city limits. Teams from Winters Riding Club and others have entered, with a trophy to the winning rider or team.
The Vacation Church School at First Presbyterian begins Monday at 8 15 in the church basement announced by the Rev E H Graham. Three classes cover ages 4 5 kindergarten 6 7 8 primary and 9 10 11 juniors. Teachers include Mrs J C Wilkerson Linda Hill kindergarten Mrs Roger Robinson Ginger Gardner primary and Mrs B J Robinson Mrs James Morrison junior. Registration is Monday at 8 15 with daily classes at 8 30. School ends Friday with closing exercises at 10 30. All children are invited.
Hatchel Church of Christ announces a gospel meeting from June 23 to June 30. Evangelist Frank Duckworth of Muleshoe and Dean Smith of Ballinger will lead. services start 10 30 a m and 6 30 p m Sunday, with 8 00 p m services daily during the week.
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