Winters to Dress Up For Centennial Visitors
Winters plans to beautify the city for centennial visitors with a city and rural program led by T. D. Coupland and supported by local clubs. A plant exchange will be held at the Home Demonstration club house today to sponsor a city beautification effort including roadside parks and floral plantings as the Centennial opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D.coupland
Literary and Service Club
E. D. Stringer
Harris Mullin
John Q. McAdams
Roy C. Maddox
Coupland
Coleman
Jac. L. Gubbles
Highway Department
Brownwood
Texas
State Highway Department
Winters Home
Sixth District
Charlie ‘Chapman
Winters and on water topic at Chub Tanch
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Winters and water theme tied to an event or speech titled Chub Tanch. No clear date or location or participants can be confirmed from readable text.
Runnels County Meet Opens at Ballinger Today
Runnels County Interscholastic League events begin at 9 am with tennis preliminaries at Ballinger. Saturday features playground and volleyball games and Saturday night one act plays. March 27 28 include literary events. Students from Winters Ward schools listed for boys softball girls softball and multiple junior events with numerous participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
Ballinger
Winters Ward
Subsidy Payments To Cotton Producers In Ballinger
County Agent J A Barton’s office announces subsidy checks totaling 6969.00 will be issued to producers who submit Cotton Sale Certificates. Applications will be signed in communities. checks issued in applicants’ names with shared liability. Upcoming community visit schedule to be mailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Hill
J. A. Barton
Ballinger
AAA
United States
Harley Sadler 15 to Perform in Winters for Three Days
Harley Sadler and company launch a Centennial year Texas tour in Winters for Monday through Wednesday with Ballinger dates later in the week. The new tent theatre features a $5,000 sound system and all new acts including the Fox Sisters, White House Twins, and the 12-piece Bob Keheley band. Local pair Annette and Janette Tucker appear in numbers, with opening night free for ladies on one paid adult ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harley Sadler
Ballinger
Sadler
Fox Sisters
Whitehouse Twins
Bob Keheley
Annette
Janette Tucker
Mord Tucker
Toby
Alamo
Abilene & Southern Railway
Board of Community Development
Guy and Campbell Open New Grocery Store Today
Guy and Campbell, successors to Dunnam Bros, announce the formal opening of their grocery and market today and Saturday. Special prices apply during opening days with free coffee cakes and sandwiches on Saturday, and at 4 PM Saturday baskets of groceries and a $2 dish set will be given away. The Red & White organization is retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy & Campbell
Dunnam Bros
Sie
Pts
Red & White
Guy
Licenses Urged Now to Avoid Month-End Rush
Deputy Collector Carl Henslee warns that the last days of the month will bring a rush for car and driver licenses. He urges residents to secure licenses promptly to avoid delays and enforcement action after April first for unlicensed vehicles and drivers operating without new plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Henslee
Henslee
Bedford Acquires Partner Interest In Local Insurance Firm
Announcement stated W. G. Bedford has bought E. A. Shepperd's share in Shepperd & Bedford, with the business to operate as W. G. Bedford. The office will still serve Mr. Shepperd’s personal clients near Winters and surrounding areas. Bedford pledged to maintain the firm’s sound principles and provide sound insurance, loan and real estate advice. He aims to be the consultable agent for clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
W. G. Bedford
E. A. Shepperd
Abilene
Shepperd & Bedford Insurance Agency
Shepperd & Bedford
Hines Backs Winters East West Highway Plan
Texas Highway Commission head Harry Hines told a 200 plus crowd in Sweetwater he favors connecting Sweetwater through Winters to Coleman and urged Nolan County to grant right of way. Runnels County officials pledged support, with attendees from Abilene to Divide. George Sheppard noted progress on the gasoline tax as he introduced Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Harry Hines
Texas Highway Commission
Winters
Coleman
Nolan County
Runnels
Abilene
Albany
Ballinger
Big Spring
Blackwell
Bronte
Colorado
Hamlin
Loraine
Maryneal
Midland
Merkel
Roscoe
Roby
Rotan
Snyder
Divide
Runnels County
Paul Trimmier
J. D. Motley
Joe Mapes
Jno
Q. McAdams
T. D. Coupland
George Sheppard
Texas
Sheppard
Hines
Wilmeth Plans Amateur Show at Queen Theatre
Wilmeth school to sponsor an amateur stage show at the Queen Theatre Tuesday evening for the benefit of the school ball club. Several details remain unclear but the event aims to raise funds for the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmeth
Queen
Wilmeth School
Queen Theatre
Schiool -Ball
Obituary: Drasco farmer M L Mitchell dies in Abilene hospital
Luther Mitchell 56 prominent Drasco area farmer dies after months of illness including pneumonia. Funeral at First Baptist Winters with Rev W S Taylor and others. Born Coryell County 1878, married Lizzie Yaney in 1900, children Zora Ila Audrey L. Survived by wife Lizzie, three daughters, son, mother, sisters and brothers. Burial at Fairview Cemetery beside late wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Luther Mitchell
Runnels County
Drasco
Abilene
First Baptist Church
W. S. Taylor
E. B. Dunlap
Sweetwater
W. T. Hamer
First Baptist Church of
Winters
J. D. Sandefer
Hardin-Simmons University
Attwood
Simmons University
Thomas Young
Fairview Cemetery
Mitchell
Texas
Coryell County
Lizzie Yaney
Killeen
Pumphrey
Zora
Ila
Audrey L
D. Mitchell
Laura Mitchell
Joe Baker
J. H. Mosley
J. H. Mitchell
W. A. Mitchell
Near Winters
W.S. Mitchell
Levelland
T. B. Mitchell
Lockney
T. S. Mitchell
Loving
New Mexico
Raymond
R. C
Melvin
Dean Mitchell
Terry Mosley
Dock Pinegar
Monroe Stehle
Houston Woodfin
Loyle Kornegay
Ruby Nell Mosley
Mary Maddox
Alice Jo Davidson
Virginia Dunnam
Pinegar
Jewell Mitchell
Owen Ingram
Earl Dorsett
T. O. Williams
H. H. McGregor
James Alexander
W. B. Lewis
T. B. Nichols
J. B. Pace
E. H. Colburn
A. A. Foster
J. R. Woodfin
L. E. Hurt
W. P. Lloyd
J. E. Chisum
J. D. Smith
Taylor Frick
J. H. Herrington
R. L. Stone
Tiny Hensley
Claude Gooch
Fry Miller
Andrew Smith
Bob Chisum
M. T. Bridwell
Ben Williams
Co. L. Green
C. Byers
J. C. Watts
J. W. Copeland
W. E. Coley
D.A. Dobbins
C. F P. Pumphrey
W. W. Poe
E. R. Middleton
T. W. Jennings
J. W Dixon
E. A. Shepperd
James Huffhines
Fred Bedford
John W. Norman
Frank Flynt
R. E. White
A. Bourne
Earl Chapmond
W. S. Mitchell
W. L. Blackwell
Dallas
Will Blackwell
Valera
Tom Landrum
Roy Bennett
Baird
John
Frank
Percy Yancy
Raymond Mitchell
Madison
Wisconsin
Community notices report Mrs Boff ill and improving
Mrs Jim Boff of Victory community is reported seriously ill but improving. Local health updates indicate her condition is stabilizing as family requests prayers and support.
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Jim Boff
Victory
Woodie Holden to Preach Revival at Hamlin Church
Revival starts Sunday morning at Main Street Church of Christ with Woodie Holden of Hamlin delivering daily sermons for nine days. Holden exchanges pulpits with L R Mickey who will preach in Hamlin next month. Both are Abilene Christian College alumni and Holden recently pastored in Hamlin after evangelistic work in East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Church of Christ
Woodie Holden
Hamlin
Jewish Evangelist to Demonstrate Passover Supper at Church
Joseph Cohn Jewish evangelist will present From Sinai to Calvary at First Baptist Church Sunday night at 7 30. The demonstration recreates a Passover Supper with unleavened bread bitter herbs silver wine candle holders and period robes to show the scene as in Jesus era. Cohn has won about twelve thousand souls to Christ in 17 years and authored The Jew and Christianity and The Christian Jewish Tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinai
Calvary
Joseph Cohn
First Baptist Church
Palestine
Jesus
Christ
Charleston
S. C
C. Coleman
Abilene
Citadel Baptist Church
Evangelist Cohn
New farm agent visits village yesterday
Mr Eulady, dairy specialist at A and M, was here yesterday to discuss livestock and farm practices. The report notes his expertise and the potential benefits for local dairy operations.
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Adams
Arp
Cramb
L. C. Martin
Harold Watson
Howard Rhea
Jack Duncan
Harmon Marshall
Edwin Speer
Wilford Russell
Gilmore Sanders
Glaze
J. C. Watson
Donald Rosson
Paul Cooke
Ernest Vinson
Troy Rice
Nola Foster
Zella Mae Thornton
Vivian O’dell
Emma Belitz
Alma Gallant
Merle Clark
Jacqueline Bledsoe
Loreta Green
Billie F. Harmon
Caroline Armbrecht
Ruby Lowe
Lula Carroll
Lena Rae Marks
Charles Baker
H. Watson
Duncan Glaze
Rhea
Nitsch
Duncan
Speer
Watson
Literary
Bill Neely
Claude Keefer
Lenora Sykes
Clara Nell Hightower
Laura Mae Shannon
Venita Thornton
Dorothey Jane Brian
Vaudine Price
Donald White
Billy Perkins
Arlene Heathcott
Dorothy Kurtz
Golda Gallant
Robert Best
L. C. Smith
Wayne Ferguson
Bobbie Jo Barn
Tent Theatre
Hines Favors
S’water
M. L. Mitchell
Winters Fairview Cemetery
Mr. Eulady
Dairy Spec A. & M
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