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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
4
Local observers view rapid work on widening US 83 through Winters with large machinery daily. Dirt and debris are removed to fill gravel pits near Winters Lake and to build dams and fill low lots. Contractors are praised as the most considerate and fastest in a long time, promising broader roads and eventual relief from current disruptions.
Winters High School athletes will participate in a track and field meet at Eldorado on Saturday March 18. Local teams had been scheduled to enter a meet in Brownwood but plans have been changed.
City Street Department crews and County Precinct No. 2 are straightening and clearing Sunlawn Addition Creek to speed runoff after rains. The project will remove trees brush and fences to prevent flood backups and reduce mosquito breeding in standing water.
Billy Tischler son of Mr and Mrs Bennett Tischler represented the Winters High School DECA chapter at the State Youth Leadership Conference in San Antonio. A senior and president of the local DECA, he is a two year distributive education student with Food Way Store as his training station. The conference theme was Weve Only Just Begun with over 2500 delegates from across the state. New DECA officers were elected and awards given by Janice Bain Miss Texas. Mr and Mrs Robert Stathem joined Tischler in San Antonio.
A request to place an ad in the Enterprise Classified Wanted Column. Readers are invited to read the Classified Ads for purchase options and contact details. The notice emphasizes using the classified section to buy items via local listings.
Babson's Reports predicts rising prices for leading farm equipment stocks as 1972 proceeds. Strong factors include higher farm program outlays, improving economy, lower inventories, and reinstated investment tax credit. International Harvester favored for potential appreciation amid growth projections to 1980.
Mr and Mrs Jack Roe of Haysville Kansas returned home Tuesday after visiting in the homes of Mrs John Tharp and Mr and Mrs Ben ODell over the weekend.
Seven Winters High School students and two faculty members attended the twenty third annual Texas Future Teachers of America convention in Dallas. Bruce Smith served as State Parliamentarian and Nancy Grundy as State adviser. The event included sessions with Richard Bruns, state president of T SEA, workshops, and House of Delegates elections for 1972 73. Awards honored yearbooks scrapbooks and projects as well as individuals for service to TFTA.
Congressman Omar Burleson announces a federal grant of 119250 to Central Texas Opportunities Inc. for emergency food and medical services and community programming. The 12 month project starts April 1 and supports seven neighborhood centers across Callahan Coleman Concho McCulloch and Runnels counties with job placement training youth councils and housing services.
The Winters High School Blizzard Band is projected to reach 142 members for the next school year, board members were told Tuesday night. This year’s band has about 120 members. the board authorized purchasing 10 additional uniforms for next year.
Mrs T A Meadows returns from an extended visit in Westmorland California where she stayed with sisters Mrs Cora White and Mrs Davie Stokely. In January she went to LaMarque to visit daughters and sons in law and grandchildren. She was accompanied home by daughters and Mrs Fred Seimers of Centralia Washington. They returned home Friday.
The Enterprise catalogs miscellaneous items for sale in its classified columns. Readers can browse various odds and ends and contact sellers for details and prices.
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