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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
2
J M Williams, Winters agriculture instructor, reports rose chafers injure young poults and chickens. Poisoning shows within an hour, with drowsiness, weakness, and convulsions. Warns on prevention, beetle destruction, and quick Epsom salts or castor oil treatment for affected birds.
We thank neighbors and friends for kindnesses during illness and death of Raymond Loyce Fisher. Meals and flowers were a sweet memory. Sincerely, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Fisher and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Fisher and Mrs. G. Cox.
Sunday services at the Methodist church were held as Rev. O A Morton filled his regular appointments. Local farmers harvest crops amid light showers and grain yields. some hail damage reported. Several area residents visited kin in Bangs and Roscoe while others note illnesses and travel, with well wishes for Brownwood hospital patient and ongoing recoveries.
Evangelist J N Cowan of Robstown will lead a revival at Maverick Church of Christ from June 26 to July 5 with services daily at 8 30 p m Sundays at 11 a m and 5 30 p m A L Cowan son of the evangelist will conduct the singing The church invites all Rev and Mrs H H Stephens of Ranger spent time with their daughter Mrs A J Smith Jr this week.
Mrs. T. A. Hines of Lubbock spends the week in the home of Mrs. W. E. Grindstead and her son Harry. Mrs. Hines is the sister of the late W. E. Grindstead.
CHUPSHES METHODIST Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 10 55 a m Young people meet at 7 30 p m Preaching at 8 20 p m Missionary Society meets Monday afternoon at 4 00 Mid week service Wednesday evening at 8 30 J W Sharbutt pastor Laymen and pastors of the Methodist churches of the county will meet in an all day service at Drasco Tuesday June 30 at 10 a m Dr J T McClure presiding elder of the Brownwood district will preach at 11 o clock and hold the quarterly conference for the Drasco charge at 3 p m This is primarily a Layman s meeting and we urge every Methodist Layman to attend this Monthly County meeting J W Sharbutt county chairman
Sunday worship schedule lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m B Y P A at 7 30 evening service at 8 15 Monday W M S meets at 4 for devotional and visiting Wednesday mid week service at 8 pm.
The Presbyterian church offers worship at 10:50 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. with a Young People's Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Pastor IJ. W. Joiner extends a cordial invitation to the public.
Mrs. Ray Tunnell hosted the N. F. Club for a regular meeting with business, cup towels for the hostess, and refreshments. Attending were Mesdames Earl Chapmond, Carrie Chapmond, Frank Dicke, B. B. Smith, J. R. Wood, T. H. Worthington, O. D. Bradford, L. Ernst, Anna Davis, Will H. Brown, Kelly Brown and guests Mrs. Dee Balgh, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Bonnifield, Mrs. Jim Tunnell, Mrs. Clyde Tunnell and her two children Irma and Paul.
Mr. E. S. Nelson of Shallowater Texas reports eight years of stomach disorders ending after two months on Gaston Tablets. He gained 15 pounds and can resume farm work, endorsing the remedy. Gas-TON tablets are sold in Winters by Reid Drug 25 tablets for 1 dollar 100 tablets for 8 dollars with a guarantee of satisfaction.
J M Hubbert seeks court order to sell Lot 1 Block 1 Vancil's Addition Winters Runnels County Texas to A J Smith Jr for 253.26 with 238.26 to be paid via taxes buyer to assume taxes Court hearing set before Judge Charles A Boynton after ten days notice Receiver H C Glenn signs in Temple Texas dated June 19 1936
Thieves entered the W. L. Pratt garage on North Main Street Tuesday night and removed two wheels and tires plus the spare tire and other accessories. Loss is reported near $50 with no trace of the equipment found by yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Carter, Edna Compton, Jean Mitchell, J. W. Setzer, Blanton Snellgrove, Travis Barrett, Rudolph Carter of Norton, D. Edward Pinkerton of Winters and Marjorie Mitchell of Ballinger spent a weekend at Christoval. They swam, motor boated, and rode bicycles, returning home Sunday night.
Mrs. Frank Paxton of San Angelo visited her mother Mrs. J L Allred and other relatives, sharing time with family during a local gathering.
Poem mourning the loss of Mrs L S C Coward at Winters Texas. Dedicates verses to her devotion and kindness and hopes to meet again in heaven. Signed by Louise White in Winters Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mayo thank everyone who assisted with the crop work and those who offered kindness during illness. They express a sincere wish to return help if others fall ill.
Mr and Mrs Howard Brian are visiting this week at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Brian. The social call highlights family connections and a cordial gathering described in local society notes.
The Oak Creek Home Demonstration Club gathered with Mrs A D Dudley on Tuesday. Dudley, the bedroom demonstrator, described a renovated room with six new windows, rebuilt floor, wallpaper, and a modern clothes closet. She built furniture, crocheted rugs, hung shades, and completed runners for tables with Burlap. The club discussed the Short Course and Dudley was elected as club president and delegate.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Pike of Vicksburg Mississippi left Tuesday for their home after spending several days visiting in the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Pike near Bradshaw.
The Winters Lions Club meeting date was moved to July 14 to align with Victory Home Demonstration Club. Members are advised of the date change and to attend. Victory Home Demonstration Club members hold a call meeting today Friday June 26 with Mrs Clyde Gardner.
Verna Schlepp credits Adlerika for clearing pimples and giving her smooth glowing skin. The ad promotes Adlerika washing both bowels to rid poisons causing blemishes. Mr and Mrs R L Stokes and baby of Lubbock visited relatives here last weekend.
Mrs James Berwick of Tulsa Oklahoma visits in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs S E Hunt offerings in the city as a reporting note of social life.
Mrs. Jack Davis underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils on Wednesday.
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