Political Candidate Announcements For July 25 1936 Primary
Announcements of candidates appear subject to the Democratic Primary action to be held Saturday July 25 1936. For Commissioner Precinct 2.
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1936
Page
4
Announcements of candidates appear subject to the Democratic Primary action to be held Saturday July 25 1936. For Commissioner Precinct 2.
County Agent Barton reports widespread Cotton Flea Hopper activity threatening early cotton. Infected plants show few or no squares and rapid height growth with dull pale green fleas about one eighth inch long. Control recommends finely ground sulfur with dusting gear, 2 to 5 applications at weekly intervals, 12 to 20 pounds per acre per application, depending on plant size and infestation severity.
The Be Busy Saving Club spent a Tuesday afternoon quilting at Mrs. Melvin Hagan's home. Refreshments were served to a group including Mesdames Bail ey Parks Smith Jonas Shott and Kennedy and Misses James and Smith. The next meeting is set for July 7 at Mrs. J. L. James's home.
The Wilmeth Home Demonstration Club sponsors an ice cream supper Friday night June 26 at Wilmeth Baptist Church. All candidates and the public are invited. A large cake will be auctioned and candidates present may give announcements.
Marvin Pumphrey resumes as head mechanic in Winters after moving from Patrick Chevrolet Co Ballinger He now operates a battery and automobile repair shop on South Main St inviting friends and the public to call for service Mrs Price Middleton of Balinger visits R H Boone home Guests at Aubrey Smiths Victory home include Smiths parents and siblings Edwin and Alvin Annipp and the Thomassons C S Boone and children Frances Alleene and Mary Ruth visit Woodsboro after staying with H C Jones centennial expo mentioned
Winters Lions Club gathered at the Dale school house last Tuesday for dinner served by the Dale Home Demonstration club. President C. L Green led opening exercises, with Morey Millerman presenting the program. Veiling numbers by Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Brevard and a centennial sketch by Annette and Jeanette Tucker highlighted the entertainment. Short talks were given by Geo. Hil, T. D. Coupland and Jnc. Q. McAdams. Next luncheon is in town, followed by a meeting at Victory.
The Novice duo Rev and Mrs Alvin Mauldin extend thanks to Rev and Mrs J W Sharbutt and Mr and Mrs J M Skaggs for a pounding on June 16 from the Methodist W M S. Various residents visit relatives, births announced, and several tonsil operations noted as community life continues.
Charles N. Proctor, once of Wilmeth, was shot dead in front of a Hempstead cafe Monday night. Willis McRae, cafe operator, is jailed without bond on Proctor death charges. Funeral services were held in Hempstead Wednesday. survivors include wife and his parents in Wilmeth, plus three brothers.
The 1985 Federal Farm Census shows 31,800,907 people on U S farms as of January 1, 1985, up from 1930 and earlier totals. The gain links to industrial centers and subsistence farming areas as workers move back to farms and empty farmhouses are reoccupied.
Miss Loyle Kornegay and Mrs. C N Kornegay returned from a visit with C Kornegay in Alice. Robert Newton of Kingsville accompanied them home. Billie Tom Deffebach underwent tonsil removal Thursday morning. Mrs. Orville Davis visited Hamilton area and returned home. Mrs. George Garrett and her son from Lubbock visit Dr and Mrs Tinkle. Kathleen Stanley in Abilene on vacation with her parents. Wingate couple announce birth of Elsie Ann Wright on June 23.
Figures show a shift in demographics with about 1,550,000 more white persons living on farms and roughly 190,000 fewer colored residents. The data indicate a continuing rural expansion by whites and a contraction of nonwhite farm presence across the region.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Sterling Abbott on June 20 and christened Floyd Earl. The notice adds a brief prompt about results from want ads.
The quote argues that criticizing others after the fact is easy and unfair. It suggests that people should try to create or improve before judging. The speaker notes that many can follow a path once it is established, highlighting ease of imitation over original effort.
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