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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1936
Page
4
The article notes Carrie Chapman Catt could be the first to receive a commemorative medal for her suffrage work. President Roosevelt approved the medal idea during her Washington visit, marking the fifty year anniversary of her suffrage efforts.
Mr and Mrs C A Ballinger returned home from Oklahoma City and Duncan after attending the funeral of J W Ballinger 41 a World War veteran who served with the 60th Division He died in a Oklahoma City hospital Sunday at 1250 AM He is survived by five brothers and two sisters all present except one sister living in Kansas City Missouri
The excerpt lists participants for county meet events including volleyball players Axel names and volleyball team members. It notes tennis entries for boys and girls singles and doubles and junior divisions with specific names. It mentions late availability of intermediate evades entries and a Baylor student visiting family. It closes with local social notes on births and sick or recovering individuals.
Mayor J. W. Copeland warned citizens to stop blocking fire trucks and crowding fire scenes. The mayor threatened fines up to 14.50 for offenders and urged residents to stay home or continue regular work during emergencies.
Commodity prices from yesterday include Cotton middling at 10.75, Cottonseed at 20.00 per ton, Maize 6.5 to 7.50 per ton, Qats 22e, Wheat 1.00 per bushel, Corn shelled 65e per Bu, Barley 32¢ per bushel, Eggs 12¢ per dozen, Hens 12 to 14¢ per pound, Fryers 16¢, Bakers 12c, Roosters 7c, and Cream sour 24c.
Local political slate names John B Rayburn for re election to the position of Commissioner with Troy Carter named as a supporting ally in the ticket. The brief notice signals ongoing campaigning ahead of the upcoming election cycle.
A short note questions the reality of a fiancé’s claims, suggesting the intended partner may resemble a mirage rather than a genuine suitor. The piece hints at doubt about true commitment and resolves to scrutinize the match.
In Frio county Mrs Ben Con over shapes a rose bed five feet wide to be worked from both sides. Roses are planted eighteen inches apart to shade roots despite the South Texas sun.
A reflective note suggests appearances can conceal malice as people may seem innocent while planning mean actions. It cautions readers to scrutinize motives behind courteous behavior.
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