Masons to Dedicate Marker in Winters April 6
Winters Masonic Lodge plans a dedication of a historical marker marking the first site of its lodge in Winters. Thomas C. Yantis will speak, with a barbecue supper at 6 p.m. and a closed lodge meeting to follow. The marker goes on the Main Drug building at Main and East Dale. Dennis Poe leads the event starting 5:30 p.m. All members and visiting Masons invited.
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Winters
Winters Masonic Lodge
Thomas C. Yantis
Grand Masonic Lodge of Texas
Runnels County Historical Survey Committee
Main Drug
Main
East Dale Streets
Dennis Poe
Winters dealer Dale's Ford earns national award
Dale's Ford Sales of Winters owned by Dale Whitecotton is named a national outstanding Ford dealer and will receive the Ford Motor Company's Distinguished Achievement Award. Whitecotton has run the dealership since 1965 at 242 South Main Street.
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Dale’s
Ford Sales
Winters
Dale Whitecotton
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Whitecotton
South Main Street
Classified Columns Offer Buy Sell and Rent Services
Classified columns present opportunities to buy sell and rent items. Readers can place listings for goods services and properties across the local market with quick visibility and broad reach.
Winters High Girls Guard Landa Walker Named to All-District
Landa Walker a junior guard for Winters High School is named to both the 8-AA All District and All Area girls basketball teams. This marks her second straight first team district and area honors following freshman year honorable mention.
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Landa Walker
Winters High School
Miss Walker
WHS
Archery Contests Held Here Sunday
The fifth annual invitational archery tournament drew eighty seven archers from across the state. Marvin Buster Clark of Winters won amateur division first place. The event featured 28 field and 14 hunter targets with belt buckles for first and medals for second and third in 27 classes. The association’s range near Winters Lake dam hosted campers and trailers Friday night.
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Runnels County Archery Association
Winters
Marvin
Buster) Clark
Winters Lake
The
Archery Association
Want to Buy Something Inclassified Ad Prompt
Classified note invites readers to place wanted ads in the Enterprise Classified section. It promotes using the column to seek items or services and directs readers to submit inquiries through the usual contact methods.
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Enterprise Classified
Engagement Announcement for Miss Ann Schertz and Ronald Socha
Mr and Mrs Vincent A Schertz of Brownwood announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Elizabeth to Ronald Wayne Socha of Irving. The couple plans to wed June 3 at St Anthony Catholic Church Brownfield.
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Ann Elizabeth Schertz
Ronald W. Socha
Vincent A. Schertz
Brownwood
Ballinger
Ann Elizabeth
Ronald Wayne Socha
Irving
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Brownfield
History Group Plans Tour of School Sites
Runnels County Historical Survey Committee plans tours of rural school sites with more than 80 locations mapped. First tour April 22 at 2 30 p m from Winters Fireside Cafe includes Dietz Ox ion Kerby Herring Mud Creek schools. May 6 Ballinger Court House visit Bethel Rowena Sweet Home Olsen. May 20 Cochran Mazeland Dry Hollow Oak Creek Poe Mann.
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George Garrett
Winters
Garrett
Loyd Roberson
George Poe
Fireside Cafe
Dietz
Oxion
Kerby
Herring
Mud Creek
Committee For Recording and Preservation
Ballinger
Bethel
First Consolidated School
Rowena
Sweet Home
Olsen
Cochran
Mazeland
Dry Hollow
Rat den
Oak Creek
Poe
Mann
Absentee Voting Ends March 28 in Winters ISD Election
Absentee voting for the Winters Independent School District board race ends March 28 with four seats in play. Voters will elect three school trustees, plus a County School Trustee-at-Large and a precinct seat for residents in Precinct No 3. Non-opposed E E King of Ballinger seeks the at large post while Precinct 3 contenders include M B Foser of Winnate up for reelection and Herman Price of Ballinger.
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Winters Independent
Winters
E. E. King
Ballinger
M_ B Foser
Winnate
Herman Price Af Ballinger
Band Boosters Urge Attendance At UIL Contests
Winters High School Blizzard Band seeks booster and fan turnout for UIL contests in Ballinger. Mrs. Ted Meyer says the Blizzard Band performs at 4 pm in Ballinger High School auditorium as it pursues a sweepstakes award. Admission is free.
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Ballinger
Ted Meyer
Boosters
Blizzard
Sunlawn Ship Channel Dreams for Trinity River Area
Home Town Talk describes heavy rainfall aiding flooding and a proposed Sunlawn Ship Channel. T Sprinkle, a resident near the creek, envisions a deep 6 to 7 foot channel that could allow Colorado barges to reach State Street, though longshoremen issues are noted and the plan is unlikely to progress.
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Dus
T. Sprinkle
Trinity River
Dallas
Colorado
State Street
Singing at Shep Saturday March 25
The regular spoof singing will be held at the Shep Community Center Saturday March 25 beginning at 730 p m The public is invited to attend.
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Shep
Rogular L
Shep Community Center
Weekend Visit by Stephenville Guests
Dr and Mrs Charles Simpson along with Missy and Shay from Stephenville visited the home of Mrs R C Simpson and Karen over the weekend.
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Charles Simpson
Missy and
Shay
Stephenville
R. C. Simpson
Karen
Appreciation Note to Band Boosters Leader and Group
Mrs Ted Meyer thanks the school administration band director Kirke McKenzin and Band Boosters members for wonderful cooperation during her year as president of the Band Boosters club.
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Schol
Kirke McKenzin
Band Bosters Organization
Wonderful Corporation
3Ard Boosters
Ted Meyer
Nabers to Hold Education Finance Hearing in Three Texas Cities
Rep Lynn Nabers Brownwood chair of the Texas special House interim committee on Financing of Public Education will preside public hearings at 9 30 A M March 24 1972 in Pampa 2 30 P M March 24 1972 in Amarillo and 9 30 A M March 25 1972 in Plainview inviting testimony. The committee urges written summaries but they are not required and testifiers will be heard as time permits.
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Brownwood
Lynn Nabers
West Texas
Special House
Texas
Pampa
Amarillo
Plainview
Lometa Farmer Earns Outstanding Conservation Award
Charlie Gerhart of Lometa, a former Winters area farmer, was named the Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District Outstanding Conservation Farmer Rancher for 1971. He became a cooperator with the Hill Country SWCD in July 1959 after moving to Lampasas County. His con-
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Charlie Gerhart
Lometa
Hill Country Soil and Water Conservation District
Gerhart
Hill Country
SWCD
Lampasas
Texas Education Financing Committee Details Four Phase Plan
The Texas Committee on public education financing seeks recommendations for equitable school funding. Representative Nabers emphasizes comprehensive legislation to ensure equal opportunity and quality education. The four phase program covers research evaluation formulation and legislation with a May completion target. An April hearing in Abilene San Angelo and Brownwood will announce dates and locations.
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Nabers
Texas
Abilene
San Angelo
Brownwood
Winters Man Recalls Revised Observation Plan in 1969
The record notes a revised observation plan made in January 1969. It identifies the individual as the son of Mrs. G. A. Gerhart and brother to Wilmer Gerhart, Mrs. Calvin Hoppe, and Mrs. Jake Presley, all of Winters.
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G. A. Gerhart
Wilmer Gerhart
Calvin Hoppe
Jake Presley
Winters
Temple Couple Visit Sister in Home of Mrs Tharp
Mr and Mrs Sid Bates of Temple visited in the home of her sister Mrs John Tharp. The social note records a family gathering in Temple with Bates sharing time at Tharp residence.
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Sid Bates of
Temple
John Tharp
Heath Home Hosts Visitors From Lubbock Convention
Mrs Shirley Porter and Mrs Peggy Wahrmund visited Mrs Lillie Heath in Heath after attending a three day Texas Designer Craftsman Convention and Seminar in Lubbock. Wahrmund is an art director with the Hill Country Art Foundation in Ingram and a noted Hill Country artist and teacher.
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Shirley Porter
Peggy Wahrmund
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