Winters High School Wins Blizzard Relays Title
Winters High School track teams captured 82 points to win the Blizzard Relays as about 250 boys from 21 schools competed in windy conditions. A. L. Mitchell led with the mile win and Winters claimed the mile relay, while Iowa Park and Rising Star followed in the top spots. The Blizzards head to Brady Relays on March 17.
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Winters
Iowa Park
Rising Star
Eula
A. L. Mitchell
Blizzards
Ronald Kraatz
Blizzard
Dan Roberts
Tommy Young
Roy Clark
Steve Grissom
Winters High School
Rotan
Haskell
Hamlin
Childress
Wylie
Roscoelle
Ballinger
Bangs
Cisco
Stamford
San Angelo
Mason
Santa Anna
Walter Butler
Roscoe
Mile Run
Girl Scout Troop Rounds Out All Day Outing Friday
Girl Scout Troop 1 met at the Scout Hut Friday morning for an all day outing at the N. L. Faubion ranch. The group hiked to a creek for nature study, selected a campsite, built a fire and cooked lunch, finished with a flag ceremony and games. Members present include Eileen Kion Kay Lynn Reeves Mary Wilkerson Norma Jo Bates Ida Cooper Shelia Kraatz Forte Theresa Myers Susan ne Sally Spill and Ethel McIlian. Scout aids were Joyce Ris Allen and Beth Spill with guests Donna Bounds Ilah Graves Lilin Allen and Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Faubion Rodney and Mrs. J. C. Wilkerson.
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N. L. Fauhion Ranch
Eileen Kion
Kay Lynn Reeves
Mary Wilkerson
Norma Jo Bates
Ida Cooper
Shelia Kraatz
A Forte
Theresa Myers
Susanne
Sally Spill
Ethel Mcilian
Joyce
Ris Allen
Beth Spill
Donna Bounds
Ballinger
Ilah Graves
San Angelo
Lilin Allen
Robert Kraatz Sr
N. L. Faubion
Rodney
J. C. Wilkerson
Town and Country Garden Club Meets at Newcomb Home
Town and Country Garden Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs le Newcomb Wednesday morning. President Mrs R L Briley presided and discussed business and a bake sale. Henry McCreight read a club newsletter urging members to attend the district meet in Olney March 22. Floyd Sims reviewed the flower show schedule and container details. Guests Mrs Bill Parrish and Mrs George Parks attended with members including Mesdames Roe, McCricht, Wilkins, Wayne Bedford, and Doyle Newcomb.
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Town and Country and Club
Newcomb
Town and Country Garden Club
le Newcomb
R. L. Briley
Henry McCreight
Madge
del Rio
Olney
Floyd Sims
Oe Roem
Henry McCright
L. W. Wilin
Wayne Bedford
Floyd ‘Sims
E Briley
Bud Boff
F. ©. Mills
Doyle Newcomb
Bill ‘Parrish
George Parks
Miss Virgie James Weds Elwood Wade In Church Ceremony
Miss Virgie Novelle James and Marvin Elwood Wade of Ballinger united in marriage at Southside Baptist Church on Thursday March 8 at 8:00. Rev. Virgil W. James officiated the double ring ceremony before white candelabras and gladiola arrangements. The couple will reside on Route 2 Ballinger.
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Virgie James
Elwood Wade
Southside Baptist Church
Virgie Novelle James
Virgil W. James
Marvin Elwood Wade
Ballinger
H. E. Wade
Route 2
Gerald Qualls
Abilene
Mr. Qualls
Donna Duke
Mike Duke
Coahoma
Abbe Wade
Dexten
Delford Shores
Roy Rice
J. W. Allmand
Ovale
Buddy Stokes
Jimmy Smith
Billy Wilson
Bradshaw
Sam Smith
Brownfield
Noleta James
Helen Lisso
Darlene McWright
Donald Duke of
Carolyn Green
Donald Duke
Russell Gran
W. D. Shores
New I E Officers Announced in Five Game Dept Regions
The Game and Fish Commission names five new information and education officers for Regions I through V. Norrell Wallace heads Region I in San Angelo, with 653-1930. Frank Etheredge covers Region II in Waco, 3725 Franklin, Plaza 6-4491. W R Long supervises Region III in Tyler, 530 South Beckham, Lyric 2-1604. Alvin Flury leads Region IV from Houston, 2370 Rice Blvd., Jackson 8-0516. L D Nuckles serves Region V from Rockport, P O Box 1117, Southfield 4 6472.
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Game and Fish Commission
T. D. Carroll
I&e
Norrell Wallace
Commission
S&e
San Angelo
Frank Etheredge
Houston
Franklin
Waco
Tel. Plaza
W. R. Long
Denton
South Beckham
Tyler
Tel
Lyric
Alvin Flury
South Texas
Rice Blvd
Tel. Jackson
Fish Kill on Inks Lake Said Good
Biologists report a rotenone fish kill on Inks Lake in Central Texas on March 1 produced a average to good result. Net samples show about 60 percent shad 24 percent drum and 3 percent game fish mainly catfish white bass and crappie. Gary Wood led the project noting 85 percent of shad were eliminated first night. Game fish affected were mostly 8 to 12 inch channel cats. Drum removal estimated as greatly reduced though exact numbers unavailable.
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Inks Lake
Texas
Gary Wood
John Deere Day Show At State Theatre Draws Crowd
More than 450 attendees enjoyed the annual John Deere Day at the State Theatre cenie. Mansell Bros Winters dealers sponsored the event with a film showcase featuring new machinery, a comedy, and a George Gobel film. Door prizes and refreshments complemented the show with Jack Holder, Brownwood district John Deere manager, present for the demonstration. G W Sneed of Mansell Bros Winters said the response and turnout pleased the local firm.
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John Deere
Cenie
Wiest
Hglee
Mansell Bros
Winters
George Gobel
Jack Holder
Brownwood
G.W. Sneed
Local Visitors Stay Overnight With Florence and Big Spring Residents
John J. Bugg of Florence Arizona and Mr and Mrs J M Lee of Big Spring were overnight guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George Poe on Tuesday. Bugg, a ... former S and member of the Count8unnery tenden.
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John J. Bugg
Florence
Arizona
J. M. Lee
Big Spring
George Poe
John E Brock Buried. Levelland Resident Former Winters Resident
Funeral services for 78 year old John Ellis Brock of Levelland were held Monday in the First Baptist Church. He died Saturday in South Plains Hospital. Survivors include four sons, one brother, two sisters, and five grandchildren.
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John Ellis Brock
Levelland
First Baptist Church
South Plains Hospital
Winters
Mary Cotton
Bill Cook
Marum
Merle
James
Arizona
Robert
Dallas
G. C. Brock
San Antonio
Wylie Hinds
W. L. Chapman
Iraan
Suffer the ill and look for the good James Sanford
A concise maxim attributed to James Sanford urging resilience and optimism in adversity. The quote encourages enduring hardship while seeking positive outcomes and constructive meaning.
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James Sanford
J. A. Henderson Named Commander of Local VFW Post
J A Henderson was elected Commander of the local VFW at a recent meeting. C C Paske presided. Other officers chosen include Dee Waggoner senior vice commander J L Morrow junior vice commander Max Lewis quartermaster George F Lloyd chaplain H H McCreight surgeon Charles R Dry judge advocate James Crockett trustee 2 Ted Meyer trustee 1. Out of town guests included Penn Fenely commander of VFW San Angelo and Mel Stanley from San Angelo.
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J. A. Henderson
VFW
C. C. Paske
Dee Waggoner
J. L. Morrow
Max Lewis
George F Lloyd
H. H. Mc. Creight
Charles R. Dry
James Crockett
Turstee
Ted Meyer
Pratt Returns After Weekend Visit in Colorado City
Visited by son W. L. Pratt who returned home Monday after spending the weekend with his son Mr. and Mrs. Newby Pratt in Colorado City.
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W. L. Pratt
Mrs. Newby Pratt
Colorado City
Alderman-Cave Opens Seed and Fertilizer Store
Alderman-Cave Milling & Grain Co. opens a seed and fertilizer store across the street from the main plant. Ray Alderman, manager, says the outlet will serve as the seed center of the area, housing a large supply for local planters.
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Alderman-Cave Milling & Grain Co
Ray Alderman
Milling and Grain Company
Austin Couple Foster Twins? Weekend Surprise
In Austin Mr and Mrs Eddie welcomed a new addition over the weekend with their sons Harvey and Billy. Classified Ads Get Results.
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Austin
Eddie
Harvey
Billy
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WHS
Dunigan Tool and Supply Company
Mrs. Wade
Mrs
Tenow
Game Dept
SMART
Blucher Oxford
Alderman
Gotchatk
Gregor Way
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