Oscar A Fowler Dies After Illness In San Angelo
Oscar A. Fowler died Tuesday evening at St John Hospital San Angelo after a two year illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Spill Funeral Home with Rev R L Denton officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery. He was 69 born December 12 1899 at Cyclone Texas and served in World War II. He later worked in Winters cemetery department and was a Baptist. Survivors include two brothers two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spill Funeral Home
Oscar A. (Dutch) Fowler
R. L. Denton
San Angelo
Fairview Cemetery
Fowler
St. John Hospital
Oscar A. Fowler
Cyclone
Texas
Tom Green County
Winters
Winter
City of
The
Baptist Church
W. H. Fowler
John L. Fowler
Oklahoma City
Okla
Edith Schandler
Crawford
Myrtle Seals
Abilene
Billy J. Fowler
Lonnie Fowler
Pete Higgins
Jimmy Sturgell
Alvin Sturgell
Virgil Fowler
Bill Wallar
Danny Sturgell
Bereavement Notice for Mrs. Ethel Gardner
The family of Mrs. Ethel Gardner expresses gratitude for the sympathy shown during their loss. They thank Winters residents for acts of kindness, the ladies of First Baptist Church for the meal, and Rev Harry Grantz for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
First Baptist Church
Harry Grantz
Ethel Gardner
Cotton cultivation in this country after the Revolutionary War
The article notes that cotton farming did not expand significantly until after the Revolutionary War, highlighting the shift in agricultural practices and regional development that followed independence. It mentions the delayed adoption of cotton as a major crop and implies economic or logistical factors influencing its rise.
Tax Man Sam Warns Taxpayers On Notices
An article advises timely action on IRS notices. It cautions paying owed taxes to avoid levies and explains that internal revenue follows the law while suggesting prompt letters to correct mistakes when no tax is due. It emphasizes paying promptly if a tax is owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Former Winters Man Died Recently In Salinas Calif
D. D. Pinky Seals, born in Winters and longtime resident, died after a long illness in Salinas California. Funeral and burial were in Salinas. Survived by wife Eloise Inman Seals and four children Gathalee Tilley Eddie Bobby and Jerry. Eloise Seals resides at 1109 Kimmel Street Salinas California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D
Pinky) Seals
Winters
Salinas
California
Amarillo
Texas
Seals
Eloise Inman
Gathalee Tilley
Colorado Springs
Eddie
Bobby
Jerry
Eloise Seals
Kimmel Street
The Stalking Moon and I Love You Alice B Toklas at State Theatre
Gregory Peck and Eva Marie Saint star in The Stalking Moon a Western adventure at the State Theatre with Robert Forster in support. I Love You Alice B Toklas a Warner Bros film about hippie culture also plays at the State Theatre with technicolor flair and period setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Pepeck
Eva Marie Saint
Robert Forster
Technicolor
Panavision
Gregory Peck
State Theatre
National General Pictures
United States
Robert Mulligan
Alan J. Pakula
Pakula
Mulligan
Peck
Sam Warner
Arizona
New Mexico
Sarah
Alice B. Toklas
Liquor Store Changes Ordered by New Law
Under a new law all drug stores and discount houses selling liquor must seal off liquor departments with access only via separate entrances. About 300 of 3,000 package store permittees must remodel by September 1 to comply. LCB will issue additional directives by July 15 and notes a sleeper provision in the revision bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liquor Control Board
LCB
John Connally
Invention of the Row-Crop Tractor in 1925 Spurs Cotton Efficiency
The 1925 row-crop tractor invention transformed cotton farming by boosting field work efficiency. It enabled larger scale cultivation and mechanized harvesting, reshaping agricultural practices and labor needs in the industry.
Funeral Monday for Mrs Sally McKnight in Lawn
Mrs. Sally Porch McKnight 82 native of the Lawn area died Saturday night at Winters Hospital after a long illness. Funeral at 3 p.m. Monday at Lawn Baptist Church with Rev Chester Wilkerson and Rev Jim Harvey officiating. Burial in Dewey Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Guy Grant of Lawn, sons C. C. McKnight and R. B. McKnight, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, sister Mrs Kerry McCook of Novice. Pallbearers listed.
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Lawn Baptist Church
Sally Betty McKnight
Lawn
Chester Wilkerson
Winters
Jim Harvey
Dewey Cemetery
Novice
McKnight
Methodist Church
Guy Grant
C. C
Tip) McKnight
R. B. McKnight
Ballinger
Kerry McCook
Wright Landers
Cotton Barrett
Calvin Rogers
Leo Norris
Walter Gerhart
Raymond Dodd
Floor covering tips from Texas A&M housing specialists
Texas A&M housing specialists advise shoppers to pick attractive durable and easy to maintain floor coverings. They emphasize: consider traffic foot traffic room use and cleaning needs before choosing carpet tile laminate or vinyl options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m University
Mrs. William Hay Dies in Winters at 80
Mrs. Maude Parilee McPeeters Hay Lewis, 80, died at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo Wednesday night June 18 after weeks of illness. Funeral for Winters resident, lifelong area native, was Friday at 2:30 pm at Winters Church of Christ with Glenn Gray officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Floy Jean Montano of Winters and grandsons James Maxwell and Charles Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Hay
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Winters Church of Christ
Glenn Gray
Fairview Cemetery
Spill Funeral Home
Maude Parilee McPeeters
Coke County
Abilene
Graham
Winters
Hubert R. Lewis
Tony
Floy Jean) Montano
Harve McPeeter
Blackwell
James Huber Maxwell
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Ralph Maxwell
Appomattox
Joe Baker
Floyd Sims
Robert Gerhart
Carson Easterly
Jim Jones
Tip McKnight
Thanks for sympathy after Elmer Watts death
The Watts family expresses appreciation for the sympathy shown during the death of their brother Elmer Watts. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Watts extend thanks to friends and supporters for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Watts
Woodrow Watts
Itp
Lamp height rule from Texas A and M Extension
A housing specialist tip from Texas A and M Extension advises that table height plus lamp base height to the shade should equal the user’s eye height. This simple guideline helps choose lamps that align with a reader’s line of sight for comfortable use.
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Texas A & M University Extension Housing Specialists
Mitchell Family Marks 20th Annual Reunion
The Mitchell family held its 20th annual reunion on Sunday June 22 at Ballinger Community Center with fifty six attendees. Relatives from Levelland Lockney Coleman Valera Big Spring Hatchel Abilene San Angelo Ballinger Winters and other towns attended.
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Mitchell
Ballinger Community Center
Levelland
W. S. Mitchell
Elsie Anter
Dick Watson
Lockney
T. B. Mitchell
Chester Mitchell
R. C. Mitchell
Coleman
Garland Abbey
Nevin McGregor
Minnie Craig
Valera
Nettie Hoover
Oscar Mitchell
Big Spring
Joe Glen Mitchell
David
Kay
Hatchel
Ray Workman
Jimmy
Don Bales
Stephanie Steven
Lisha
Abilene
Curtis Redman
Mark
Anna
Ballinger
Cotton Dismore
Mike
R. E. White
Troy Davis
Bug
San Angelo
Owen Ingram
Robert Conner
Jewell Mitchell
Omer Hill
Dock Pinegar
Audra L. Mitchell
Marilyn Mitchell
Jeffrey G. Young
W. A. Mitchell
Joe Baker
Winters
Farmers Not To Blame For Higher Food Prices
Dr. Wm. E. Black, Extension economist, argues farmers are consumers' best friend and that American agriculture overproduces for current markets. He notes production could rise further if warranted, and that food prices have not risen much while farmers' prices lagged behind 20 years ago.
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Wm. E. Black
Brother of Local Resident Dies in Gatesville
Elmer Watts, 60, of Gatesville, brother of Woodrow Watts of Winters, died suddenly of a heart attack Thursday of last week in Gatesville. A lifelong Gatesville resident and retired stock farmer, he had been working for the State School at Gatesville. Funeral set for 2 p m Saturday in Gatesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Watts
Gatesville
Woodrow Watts
Winters
Watts
Cotton Improvement Through Plant Breeding Noted
Unlike artificial fibers, cotton can be improved through selective breeding of the plant. The statement emphasizes genetic and horticultural approaches to enhance cotton quality and yield.
Shorty Wheat Cap Rock Introduced for Texas Producers
Texas A&M plant breeders unveil Caprock, the second semi-dwarf or shorty wheat, set for release after the 1969 harvest. Led by Dr. I M Atkins, Caprock joins the earlier Shorty now grown on over 200,000 acres in Texas and Oklahoma, with Caprock best suited to irrigated Texas High Plains areas.
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Texas A. & M. University
Texas
Oklahoma
I. M. Atkins
Texas A&m University
Texas High Plains
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Sam
Pakula Mulligan
West
Sunset Strip
East Village
Haight-Ashbury
Venice
Sally McKnight
Extension Home Management
Oraerm
Winters Sheet Metal Plumft’ Co
William Hay
Angelo
Mitchell Family
Robert K. Rosson
First Savings & Loan
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