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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1967
Page
5
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City Council approves land purchase near town for a landing strip to serve Winters industries and suppliers. Site chosen for accessibility and safety, aiming to expand air traffic and economic activity. project reflects a broader push to modernize transportation.
A Senator voices opposition to a proposed Constitutional Convention. He warns that assembling lawmakers could lead to unpredictable amendments. He argues that Congress remains the sole body divinely endowed with wisdom and authority.
Ronald Rugh of the Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District announces a field trip sponsored by the district to the Barnhart Experiment Station on Monday June 26. The West Texas Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts will meet there with a tour of range deferment systems and the 3- and 4-pasture rotation deferred systems. Cars depart the SCS offices at 7 15 a.m. Lunch will be served at the station.
The Winters Country Club hosts the City Championship golf event with 33 men in three divisions and 16 women in two divisions. First round pairings were to be completed by June 22 with rounds stretching to June 30 for second round, July 2 for final championship rounds, and trophies awarded after playoffs.
Omar Burleson announced in the Enterprise on Wednesday that Donald Kruse has been appointed rural mail carrier for Route 3 out of the Winters Post. Kruse has been employed in the local post office.
Winters photographer Eddie Little receives the Registered Professional Photographer certification from the Texas Professional Photographers Association. He is among eight Texans to earn a national merit award and has served as a state director with numerous ribbons, exhibits, and judging roles in Texas and New Mexico.
George Beard project director reports a full quota of 45 pupils enrolled in the Winters school Head Start program. Interviews are underway, lab work is complete, and field trips to local businesses have begun with a visit to the post office planned for next week. The first polio vaccine and tubercular skin tests have been given to all pupils.
Robert Guevara, long hospitalized in Big Spring, returned home Saturday to a welcome by friends and family. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Guevara led the reception as Winters High School peers joined with cake reading Welcome Home Robert. He sustained serious injuries in a fall during a hunting trip and is reported to be improving and expected to return to school in September.
Mrs. Rita Alcorn a Wingate teacher is one of 20 scholars from six states chosen to attend Abilene Christian College this summer. The six week session runs June 5 to July 11 and July 12 to August 18 with room board tuition and fees provided.
The Winters Independent School District board announces the employment of two teachers for the 1967 68 school year. Doris E Prewit and Clifton O Poe were selected with backgrounds at Buffalo Gap, Texas A M University and Hardin Simmons University. They reside at 211 Circle Drive and 222 Park Lane respectively with families including three and two children.
Visiting daughter Mrs E J Lambert of Gar land is staying with her daughter Mrs B T Gardner and Mr Gardner in their home.
Marsha Hays representing District 22 will compete in the Miss State VFW pageant at the Corpus Christi Memorial Colosseum during the state convention weekend. The Winters native, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hays, previously won local contests and earned the right to state contest entry in San Angelo last month. The state event runs Friday evening from 7 to 8 30, with the winner serving as Miss State VFW for the next year at official veterans functions. Hays will be accompanied by her parents. Winters VFW post and Ladies Auxiliary will be represented by Mr. and Mrs. W L Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Whitley Smith, and W E Arnold.
Lanny England son of Mr and Mrs W L England of Winters is on the Dean's Honor List for the fall and spring semesters at Texas Tech in Lubbock. A senior agronomy major he will graduate in August and is a 1963 Winters High School graduate. He is employed this summer in the Agronomy Department at Tech.
From Dallas Mr and Mrs Floyd Milliorn visit in the home of Mrs Parilee Griffith and in the homes of Mr and Mrs Bill Milliorn and Ralph Teten.
Work to widen and straighten U S Highway 83 from Winters to Hatchel is under way with grading structures base and surfacing. FM 53 foundation dirt work finished on about 5 miles. final topping to follow. Projected working period is 250 days.
Jerry Neely is hired as head basketball coach at Winters High School and will also coach football. He succeeds Frank Hibler, who moved to DeSoto. Neely, a Jacksboro High School graduate and McMurry College BBA, has freshman basketball coaching stints at Pampa and Denison with a 44-9 record and will teach mathematics alongside coaching.
Cattle roundup for the 1967 Cattlemen's Roundup For Crippled Children is led by C A Morris of the Ranchers and Farmers Livestock Commission. The sale at East Highway 80 facilities aims to fund the West Texas Rehabilitation Center with proceeds supporting a third of annual operating costs. Cattle are gathered from across the Southwest with pickup contacts available in Abilene.
Fred Minzenmayer of Winters is among 22 students in a Texas A&M summer training project. The group, part of the university recreation and parks department, will work at Palo Duro State Park in the Panhandle.
Winters City Council authorized buying about 27 acres of land from the C Kornegay estate for a north south landing strip east of cattle pens near FM 53. At $300 per acre, the site will be about 400 feet wide and 3042 by 3010 feet, with utilities planned but no hangars.
The Winters Shooters Association will sponsor a shooting contest at the City Lake rifle range Sunday June twenty fifth starting at 2 p m. Events include .22 rimfire center fire sporting rifle and trap shooting with trophies for first place in each division and all shooters invited to participate.
Five teams in the Senior Division schedule a long season on the new field near the city pool and park. Teams include Lawn led by Butch Blankenship, Wingate with Pat Pritchard, Mets with Gayland Robinson, Astors under Wayne Stone, and Angels managed by Loyd Gilbert.
Mary Jane Matthews daughter of Mr and Mrs Buck Matthews earned a bachelor of arts at McMurry College commencement exercises May 22. A 1963 Winters High School graduate she was high point girl in her class and pursued chemistry at Louisiana State University with a major in biology and minor in biol.
Daughters or sisters of Farm Bureau members may enter the 1967 FB Queen Contest to be held later this year. Applications began June 22 at the Runnels County FB office in Ballinger. Entrants must be 16 to 22 on Sept 1 1967, single, and active in agriculture. employees or prior state winners are ineligible.
Wheat harvest in the Winte area reports a short crop for 1967 with yields below expectations due to conditions this year. Officials note reduced production and possible market impact for local traders.
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