Adams family reunion highlights Wingate social scene
Wingate news recounts a large family gathering with Roy Adams Doris Cathey and Agatha Phillips visiting Ike Phillips in Winters Hospital. Numerous relatives from Abilene Winters Andrews Lometa and California visit Wingate for events and sympathy after M B Folsom's father passes away.
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Adams
Baird
Roy Adams
Doris Cathey
Agatha Phillips
Ike Phillips
Ike
Winters Hospital
A. R. Wheats
Wheats
Ronnie Huddieston
Winters
A. Z. Pittman
Joey Lankford
Brownwood Lake
Sol Doggett
Ray Holder
Webb Holder
Red Huckaby
Abilene
Rudolph Spann
Rudolph
Alma Spann
Wingate
Clyde Dunn
Maggie Allman
New Pension Law Expands Benefits for Dependents
The Veterans Pension Act of 1959 opens benefits to widows and children of World War II and Korean Conflict veterans who meet income and estate limits. Eligible dependents include children of deceased veterans even if widowed mothers remarry or have adopted children. Unmarried children under 18, or under 21 if in school, may receive benefits, with continuous eligibility if permanently disabled before 18.
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Congress
D. G. Posey
Veterans County Service
Posey
Texas
Veterans Administration
Finishes Foot Relief Course In Dallas
Billy Chapman of Heidenheimers returns from a week long Dallas training at the Regional School Training school led by Dr. William M. Scholl. He completes the course with high honors and brings Dr. Scholl's Foot Comfort Service to customers. The foot test is free and Chapman offers shoe fitting advice and remedies.
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Billy Chapman
Heidenheimers
Dallas
Chapman
Wm. M. Scholl
Heidenheimer’s
Dr. Scholl
WMU Circles Hold Regular Meetings at First Baptist
Circles of the Woman's Missionary Union met Tuesday at the First Baptist Church. Highlights include reports on the G. A. Camp at Lake Brownwood with 15 junior girls and three sponsors, mission programs on Brazil, Sue Carter Circle hosting, and preparations for G. A. camp. Repair work at Winters camp completed by WMU volunteers to ready for summer activities.
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Woman’s Missionary Union
The
First Baptist Church
Ira Brannon
Mildred Crabtree
Wayne Sims
Joe Baker
S. C. Strickland
G. A
Lake Brownwood
Minnie Mitchell
Brazil
B. T. Shoemake
Baptist World Alliance Congress
Sue Carter
Dale
Corrente
J. T. Randolph
Ethel Graham
Bud Davis
Worthington
Sue
Jane Martin
Pete Davis
Jake Smith
Frederic Poe
Loyd Roberson
E. E. Kennedy
Mesdames W. E. Puckett
Clifton Davis
D. B. Roberson
Dennis Poe
Elaine Hancock
W. R. Kennedy
W. W. King
Buck Smith
W. A. Booker
W.M.A
Mesdames George Poe
J. E. Smith
Monroe Boles
Bert Humble
R. L. Briley
T. H. Worthington
Social Security Benefit Increases Possible After Filing
A San Angelo official explains that Social Security benefits can rise if the recipient continues working after filing. Two recomputation paths exist: annual earnings can boost the yearly figure, or exceeding 1200 dollars in earnings may raise the average. Contact the local office with yearly earnings to determine impact.
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Floyd B. Ellington
San Angelo
Ellington
Mrs Argene Hodge Visits Parents in Odessa
Miss Argene Hodge and her child arrive in Odessa to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Rueben Gehrels for a visit.
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Odessa
Argene Hodge
Rueben Gehrels
Miss Virginia White and Airman Helm Wed at Dyess AFB Chapel
Virginia Lynn White of Abilene and Airman James Frederick Helm of Dyess AFB wed in a double ring ceremony at Dyess AFB Chapel Friday evening. Chaplain Henry L. Spencer officiated as attendants Airman and Mrs. Bud McKirry of Abilene. The couple will reside in Abilene.
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Virginia White
J. F. Helm
Dyess Afb Chapel
Dyess Air Force Base Chapel
Virginia Lynn White
Abilene
Sid White
Winters
James Frederick Helm
Dyess Afb
Orie Helm
Lansing
Michigan
Henry L. Spencer
Bud McKirryher
Babson analyzes bear market stock group performance
Roger Babson outlines how different industry groups fared in the last bear market. He ranks declines from 10 to over 50 percent, notes potential resilience in electric power, oil, coal, timber, and certain paper and steel stocks, and discusses electronics' impact on future group rankings. He cautions on armament trends. COUNTRY CLUB WOMEN WILL MEET TUESDAY A salad luncheon for the Ladies Division of the Winters Count Club will be held Tuesday, June 28, at 12:30 p.m. at the club house. Hostesses are Mrs. Roy Riggs and Mrs. Fred Young.
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Babson Park
Mass
Country Club
Winters
Count Club
Roy Riggs
Fred Young
Card of Thanks from Mrs Reuben Gehrels
The message thanks friends for kindness and support during hospitalization and after returning home. Gratitude for flowers cards and visits is expressed.
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Reuben Gehrels
Chancel Guild Holds Regular Meeting at St John’s Lu theran
St John’s Lutheran Church Chancel Guild met Thursday afternoon at the parsonage. President Mrs L R Hoppe opened with prayer, secretary Mrs T F Hantsche read minutes and led the roll. Treas. Mrs H K Flathmann reported. Rev H K Flathmann spoke on Women of the Church Plan. Members later worked on altar hangings. Refreshments served by Mrs A B Spill and Mrs A W Stoecker to several members.
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Chancel Guild
St. John’s Lutheran Church
L. R. Hoppe
T. F. Hantsche
H. K. Flathmann
A. B. Spill
A. W. Stoecker
Bill Hoppe
J. J. Wessels
Charlie Adams
Ellis Ueckert
Emma Henniger
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Led by Mrs Deward Awalt
Mrs Deward Awalt presided over the VFW Auxiliary regular meeting at the post home. Plans call for electing a treasurer for the rest of the year. A $5 to the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring was announced along with reports on the Texas convention. The scrap book on Community Service was sent to National Headquarters for judging and will be displayed at Texas Headquarters for a year. A pink and blue shower for Mrs James Crockett followed the business session with about 15 attendees.
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Deward Awalt
VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Post
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Wallace Watson
W. L. Collins
Department of Texas
Newell Fisher
James Crockett
Funeral for Former Winters Resident Held in San Angelo
Funeral services for William R. Johnson 89 a former Winters resident were held Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church in San Angelo with Rev. Leslie Ellison officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery. Johnson died Tuesday morning in a Big Spring hospital after a heart attack. He was born February 22 1871 in Clay County Arkansas and lived in Cuero Texas before settling in Winters and later moving to San Angelo. He was married to Mabel Ivey and survived by his wife two daughters one sister one brother four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers included O B Raper Claude Tatum Ernest Thormeyer Pete Davidson W D Waggoner and Fred Young.
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William R. Johnson
San Angelo
Winters
W. W. Parramore
First Presbyterian Church
Leslie Ellison
Fairview Cemetery
Mr. Johnson
Big Spring
Clay County
Arkansas
Johnson
Texas
Cuero
Mabel Ivey
Presbyterian Church
John L. Humbert
J. W. Byrnes
Minden
Lee Johnson
Dexter, Mo
O. B. Raper
Claude Tatum
Ernest Thormeyer
Pete Davidson
W. D. Waggoner
Fred Young
Grateful Thanks After Hospital Stay
A note of appreciation expresses gratitude for kindness during a hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks go to Dr John E Griffin the nurses and Allen Jackson and family for flowers cards and food.
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John E. Griffin
Allen Jackson
Winters Public Library Schedule Change
The Winters Public Library will open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons from 2 to 5 p.m. Myra Glover, librarian, says the building will be open on Wednesday instead of Thursday due to members’ request.
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Winters
Myra Glover
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Texaco
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Joanie
WMU
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