State affairs debate on minimum wage and teacher pay bill
In Texas committee hearings this week the State Affairs Committee examined House Bill 156 creating a State Minimum Wage Law and heard that it could raise product costs and reduce employment. The speaker also urged removal of a controversial property tax provision attached to House Bill 300 affecting school funding and urged passage of a teacher pay raise without the tax change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Affairs Committee
Central Education Agency
Austin
Rain brings relief to local farms in March
Farmers in the area cheer two good March rains. Sympathy is offered to families in Winters and Ballinger for the deaths of George Shef field and Pete Wessels. Ballinger and Winters residents visit relatives, while ill health and hospital stays are noted for Vesta Nichols and Bennie Hambright. Local visits include Hambrights, Traylor, Carter, Campbell, and Faubions with domino games among couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Irvin
George Sheffield
Winters
Robert Gerhart
Pete Wessels
Lillie Dietz
Ballinger
Hazel
Marvin Hambright
Elden
Lubbock
Aubrey Faubion
Cliff
Donna
Cecil
Brandon
Toni Hambricht
Quincy Traylor
Bill Lucas
Goldthwaite
Frank Carter
Dale
Calvin Hoppes
Burley Campbell
Vesta Nichols
Levelland
M. L. Hambright
San Angelo
Bennie Hambright
Ozona
Shannon Hospital
O. Z. Foreman
N. L. Faubion
Hazel Dietz
Mrs
L. A. Faubion
Tinney Lawler Repeat Marriage Vows at First Methodist
Sylvia Jean Tinney and Clyde Leonard Lawler renewed their vows on Saturday March 22 at 6 30 p m in the First Methodist Church. The ceremony featured palm backdrop and yellow white floral arrangements. Attendants included Sally Spill as organist, Tommy Lawler as best man, and cousins Wayne Smith and Larry Lawler as ushers. The bride wore a peau de soie gown with Chantilly lace and carried white carnations atop a white Bible. They plan to reside in Junction after both graduates pursue further studies and work with the Texas Highway Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Jean Tinney
Lester S. Tinney
Clyde Leonard Lawler
First Methodist Church
Virgil Lawler
Junction
Glenn C. Bowman
Sally Spill
Seguin
Tommy Lawler
Wayne Smith
Larry Lawler
Helen Tinney
James Bomar
Sallie Spill
Kay Caraway
Terrilee Pettigrew
Winters High School
Angelo State College
Lawler
Junction High School
Sul Ross College
Texas Highway Department
Goal Digger Club Met In Walker Home On Monday
The Goal Digger Club gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Carlos Walker on Monday with Pamella Smith presiding. Members discussed summer camp and Becky Mathis presented the program. Refreshments were served to a list of members and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Carlos Walker
Pamella Smith
Becky Mathis
Debra Carroll
Pamella
Phyllis Smith
Janice Pierce
Brenda Burns
Ann Cooper
Melanie Bomar
Janice Mills
Phyllis Grissom
Jill Matthews
Diana Magee
Carla Walker
Karen Hicks
Betty Shook
Classified sale ad promotes odds and ends listings
Local newspaper column advertises The Enterprise Classified Columns to sell assorted odds and ends. The brief notice highlights a general classified sale format without listing specific items or dates.
Winters Independent Schools Menu Week of March 31
Mondays offer Hamburgers or combination sandwich with French fries peaches peanut butter cookies and milk. Tuesdays feature encoded Nekcihc dalas items and related sides. Wednesdays serve Baked Easter ham Spanish rice corn raisins hot cross buns butter and milks. Easter holidays observed Thursday.
Mrs Sneed Hosts Baptist Sunday School Social Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the JOY Sunday School Class at the First Baptist Church was held at Kenneth Sneed's home. Mrs Jack Pierce led, devotional by Mrs Joyce Krause, prayer by Mrs Loyd Roberson, and refreshments served to Mesdames Laughan, Sneed, Pierce, Krause, Antilley, Boles, and Roberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOY Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Sneed
Jack Pierce
Joyce Krause
Loyd Roberson
Mesdames Ray Laughan
G. W. Sneed
Classified Wanted Ad Inquiry for The Enterprise
A reader asks to place a wanted advertisement in the Enterprise Classified section seeking purchase of unspecified items. They request guidance on how to submit and where to contact for placing such a listing.
Backache Relief In 12 Hours Ad From Main Drug Co
An ad claims backache relief within 12 hours using three GEN TLE BUKETS tablets per day. It promotes faster passage and easing of back pain and directs readers to buy at Main Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Drug Company
Methodist Women Meet in Church Parlor for General Session
The Methodist Women’s Society met in the church parlor with president Mrs John Shaffrina presiding. Rev Roy Crawford led prayer and praised special membership presented to him. Mrs M L Dobbins reported on the conference annual meeting to be held March 11 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of the United Methodist Church
John Shaffrina
Jesus Is All
Roy Crawford
H. O. Abbott
Mary Martha Circle
J. P. Dry
Vada Babrston
M. L. Dobbins
Triple Four Club Party At W T Billups Home
Mr and Mrs W T Billups hosted a Triple Four club meeting Friday evening at their home. Spring flowers decorated the tables and 84 games were played. Dessert was served to a list of members and guests including Rev and Mrs J S Tierce and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Billups
Triple Four
Wilma Davis
Elmo Mayhew
Vivian Colburn
Buck Smith
Earl Dorsett
J. D. Vinson
J. S. Tierce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas
Lynn Nabers
Reddy
WTU
West Texas Utilities BE
Berkshire
Miracle
Cantrece
Fashion Shop
Parker
SCS
Winters Independent Schools
Nekcihc Dalas
Retat Stats
Neery Saep
Tiuri Nitalej
Srekcare
Nomannic Sllor
Klim Ro Cohe
Klim
Mrs. Sneed
Enterprise
Northrap
Herbert
Jacob
Methodist Women’s Society
W. W. Parramore
Mesdames Gattis Neely
Eva Kelly
E. H. Baker
Nan Wright
W. T. Nichols
August McWilliams
A. M. Nelson
Clarence Ledbetter
E. W. Bridwell
Glenn Bowman
E. L. Crockett
W. T. Stanley
D. A. Dobbins
Frances Stricklin
Winters Enterprise
D. G. Compton
Pontiac
BUICK
Impalsa
Morgan Motors
Main and
Wood Streets
OPEL
GMC
the Winters State Bank
Mele Aus E Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!