Elm Creek Board Plans Water Meeting on April 8
Elm Creek Water Control District directors plan a dinner meeting on April 8 at Huffman House Winters to discuss water and soil control for the Elm Creek project. Attendees include Soil Conservation districts, water boards, county officials, SCS personnel, and city officials from Winters and Ballinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Creek
Huffman House
Runnels Soil Conservation District
Taylor County Soil Conservation District
Valley Creek Water Control District
Willow Creek Water Control District
County Water Authority Board
Soil Conservation Service
Runnels
ECWCD
Woodrow Hoffman
Runnels County
Taylor County Scs
Hoffman
Taylor County
SCS
Hays
State Water Board
New Texas Committee Opens Hearings Across State
The Texas Water Resources Study Committee held its first hearing in Mount Pleasant and will stage additional hearings statewide. Dairymen warned a legislative committee about lax milk inspections in certain cities. Parks and Wildlife Commission will meet in Austin on March 25 for its quarterly session.
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Texas Water Resources Study Committee
Mount Pleasant
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Austin
Former Wingate teachers honored on 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Loyd M Gossett of Victoria were saluted by eight children with an open house marking their 50th anniversary. The couple, married March 6 1920 in Winters, moved to Victoria in 1947. She is former Etta Mae Price. He runs G and G Iron and Metal Co. in Victoria. They have 18 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Children include Lorene Barr Naomi Duncan Jean Theus Edgar Gossett Wayne Gossett Junior Gossett and Arvill Gossett.
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Loyd M. Gossett
Victoria
Wingate
Gossetts
Winters
Spears
Robstown
Gossett
Etta Mae Price
Absentee Voting Opens For Winters ISD School Board
Absentee voting in the Winters Independent School District trustee election runs March 16 through March 31. Voters may cast ballots by contacting the school business office. Two board seats will be filled at the April 4 election with incumbents Willis Davis and challenger J P Dry filed.
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Winters Public Schools
Winters Independent School District
Johnny B. Smith
Smith
Willis Davis
J. P. Dry
Williamson judge orders election to consolidate school districts
A Williamson County judge was the proper official to receive the election petition and issue an order to consolidate Round Rock County Line and Pond Springs Common County Line school districts, Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin stated.
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Williamson County
Round Rock Couny Line
Pond Springs Common County
Crawford Martin
Winters DECA members attend Houston State Leadership meet
Winters High School DECA Club members Johnny Allen president and Archie Jobe reporter attended the State Leadership conference in Houston March 13 15 at the Astro World Motel. Allen is son of Floyd and Mrs. Allen Jobe is son of B D Jobe.
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WHS
Houston
Winters High School
DECA
Astroworld Motel
Winters
Johnny Allen
Deca Club
Floyd Allen
Archie Jobe
B. D. Jobe
Lewis Bell 74 Former Wilmeth Resident Dies in Waco
Lewis Bell aged 74 former Wilmeth resident died March 9 in a Waco hospital after a monthlong illness. He was brother to Mrs. Ralph Burns. Funeral and burial were in Littlefield. Bell moved from Wilmeth to Littlefield in 1924 and had lived in Waco about five years. He was son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Bell. His wife predeceased him.
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Lewis Bell
Wilmeth
Waco
Ralph Burns
Littlefield
Mr. Bell
A. P. Bell
Political Announcements Authorized by The Enterprise
The Enterprise lists candidate announcements subject to the May 1970 Democratic primary. Names include Bob Shannon for Associate Justice Third Court of Civil Appeals Austin Lynn Nabers Brownwood seeking re election for State Representative 64th District Melvin Mapes for County Commissioner Precinct No 2 Marie Castor Carter and Otis Myrt Power for Clerk of the District Court W H Rampy seeking re election for Runnels County Judge.
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The
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Bob Shannon
Austin
Lynn Nabers
Brownwood
Melvin Mapes
Marie
Castor
Carter
Otis
Myrt
Power
Bell Rites Reflect Local Kin Gather in Texas
Obituary notes surviving relatives of the deceased include Fay Bell of Tatum New Mexico Bob Bell of Rockdale Edward Lee Bell of Lubbock and daughters Mollie Culp of Waco Carolyn Cooper of Fort Worth plus sisters Joe Mayes of Amarillo and Nellie Heard of Linwood.
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Fay Bell
Tatum
New Mexico
Bob Bell
Rockdale
Edward Lee Bell
Lubbock
Mollie Culp
Waco
Carolyn Cooper
Fort Worth
Joe Mayes
Amarillo
Nellie Heard
Linwood
Funeral Held for Mrs. Burns at Littlefield
Friday service in California honored Mrs. Ralph Burns with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Burns. The ceremony at Littlefield reflected family tributes and community respect.
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California
Ralph Burns
Burns
Littlefield
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
South Main
Texas
Abilene
Bermuda
B. E. Rogers
Tinkle Street
Ervin Compton
A. T. Jobe & Sons
West Parsonage
Willis
W. C. Alcorn
N. Rogers
Paul C. Gerhardt
Tinkle St
Laurel Drive
Call
Ted Meyer Or
Manuel Esquivel JR
Ballinger Monument Company
Gibson
Expert Service
Swatchsue Electric CO
Syracuse
China
Manufacturer’s of Fine China
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
Lucy Kittrell
W. J. Yates Trailer Park
Lamar
A. D. Smith
Floyd Sims
Scrap Iron
Cables, Metals
Ballinger Salvage Company
Watkins
Hubert Isbell
Potomac
Monte Hanson
J. B. Guy Jr
Victor J. Merfeld
Merrill Nursing Home
Safety Dept
Nationwide Systems, Inc
Gretna
Dallas
Western Mattress Service
Winters Enterprise
ABC Pest Control
South 7Th Street
General Insurance
Elm Creek Board
W. G. Bedford
Ino. W. Norman
Winters, Texas
MR. and
Mrs. Loyd M. Gossett
AG Opinions
Community Center
Ralph McMullen
Ahemone
Gmc
Insurances
Gerhart Insurance
West Dale
W. H. Rampy
L. Monroe Dodd
Fea
Tures
Byron D. Jobe
T. A. McMillan
Fowler
Virgil Fowler
Wesley Vogler
N. Cryer
Blackmon Repair Shop
General Mechanical
North Church
Sno-Breze and
Friedrich
Motorola Radio and TV Homesite
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose de la Cruz
Lonnie Fowler
Joe Kozelsky
Cabinet Shop
Mansell Brothers
Ballinger - Winters
John Deere
Ballinger
North Main
Tuers
Stokely’s
del Monte
Coop
Balkum Food
Gandy’s Cottage
Balkum’s Grocery and
E. Truitt
Waddell Chevrolet Co
West Texas
Harrison Auto Parts
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