Kirke McKenzie Heads Winters Lions Club 1975 76
Kirke McKenzie Winters School band director was installed as president of the Winters Lions Club for 1975 76, succeeding Woodrow Watts. New officers include Loudermilk first vice president Stanley Blackwell second vice president Bobby Mayo third vice president and J S Tierce Lion tamer. Donna Barker named Lions Sweetheart with directors Ellis S Moore Gary Pinkerton Jerry Don Reese James West John McAdoo Larry White. The driver license examiner will visit Winters July 11.
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Kirke McKenzie
Winters
The
Winters Lions Club
Woodrow Watts
Donna Barker
Lions Club
Mary Kay Bauer
Ellis S. Moore
Gary Pinkerton
Jerry Don Reese
James West
John McAdoo
Larry White
Young Farmers Tour Chadbourne Ranch Saturday
Winters and Ballinger Young Farmers sponsor a tour of Chadbourne Ranch for Area IV members on Saturday June 28 registration starts at 9 a.m. with a morning pasture tour A catered barbecue lunch at noon costs 3 per plate after lunch the group tours the cubing mill and farming equipment Edwin Deike Winters Young Farmers president says Howard Smitson State Young Farmers president will fly in to attend.
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Winters Young Farmers
Ballinger Young Farmers
Chadbourne Ranch
Young Farmers
Area IV
Edwin Deike
Howard Smitson
State’ Young Farmers
Abilene Winters Rail Line Seeks Abandonment
Abilene and Southern Railway requests ICC approval to abandon the Abilene to Winters 39 mile line through Runnels and Taylor counties citing insufficient traffic and losses in 1974. The line requires extensive embankment restoration ballast and five timber bridges need replacement soon. The Enterprise will publish a day earlier due to the July 4 holiday, with deadlines moved up.
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Abilene & Southern Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Abilene
Winters
Runnels
Taylor Counties
Winters Band Camp Interest Grows Among Students
Kirke McKenzie Winters Schools band director reports several students show interest in a summer band camp with multiple local options and urge quick contact for details. Public notices discuss Interstate Commerce Commission hearings on abandonment and the impact on grain, machinery, and livestock supply chains in Winters if the railroad line is removed.
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Kirke McKenzie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Planning staff surveys Elm Creek watershed for flood control
Waco Soil Conservation Service staff conducted a reconnaissance of the Elm Creek Water Control District area to learn land layout and aid final dam site planning. Survey engineers mapped the watershed and named about 20 potential dam locations, narrowing to 14 for final planning, while seeking a municipal water storage site. A year is expected to pass before decisions on the flood control structures are made.
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Waco
The
Soil Conservation Service
Elm Creek Water Control District
Elm Creek
Paving Hearing Sees Very Small Turnout In Winters
A sparse crowd of about three to four property owners attended the Monday public hearing on financing paving for Winters streets. The City Council outlined the assessment at 1.70 per linear foot for adjacent lots with payment methods still being arranged. Reece Albert Co. of San Angelo will handle the paving and start July 7, with completion timing not set, but most unpaved streets expected to be paved before summer ends.
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Reece Albert Co
San Angelo
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J.W. Rahiman
Randy
Texas Department of Public Safety
Gattis Neely
Bill Graves
J.S. Tierce
Chadbourne
Enterprise
Buford Owens
U.S
Owens
Owens Drug
Luther
American Legion Convention
Baptist Church
Winters Public Library
Milton Gerhart
Bede England
Elm Watershed
Don Vinson
Beet
E. J. Nunez
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