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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1936
Page
2
We invite you to join worship next Sunday at the church. Sunday School starts at 9 45 a m preaching at 10 50 a m and 8 p m. A youth meeting is at 7 15 p m and a prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Visitors welcome, J W Joiner pastor.
The church holds Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. with the Golden Measuring Rod sermon. Young people meet at 7:18 p.m. missionary society Monday at 3:00 p.m. District Conference in Santa Anna on May 6 at 9:00 a.m. Delegates include Gattis Neely Benton Neely and Auburn Neely. Local preachers present J. M. Skaegs.
Lay leader Harris Mullin district steward S H Manns recording steward H H Cryer Mrs J M Skaggs Mrs A D Lee Mr Dewey Marshall Mrs 4W A Pace Mrs Dewey Marshal and Mrs J W Sharbutt pastor express hope for a full delegation from here.
Sunday schedules include preaching at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 45 p m. Monday features W M S business meeting at 8 p m. Tuesday hosts Y W A at 7 30 p m. Wednesday offers mid week services at 8 p m.
Lutheran confirmation instruction Saturday at 9 a m Sunday School Sunday at 9 a m German services at 10 a m conducted by C N Roth with additional notes for attendees and church times.
A compact aphorism warns against urging a person toward a destination you yourself would avoid. The line emphasizes caution and self-interest in guidance. It suggests skepticism about motives when directing others to risk or trouble.
Want ads show surprising effect as insults backfire and generate momentum. Public notices highlight the odd social exchange where negative remarks spur stronger responses and engagement than prior criticism.
The N F club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs B B Smith's home to make cup towels. Guests and attendees included Mesdames Crockett Chapman Wood Tunnell Worthington Roberts Deike Queen and others. The next meeting will be at Mrs Wayne Roberts's home in May with several local visits noted throughout the week.
Sunday services at the Drasco Methodist Church drew attendees led by Bro. Thomas. A birthday dinner honored Donald Woodfin, with many locals and visitors from Sweetwater Abilene Winters and Southland sharing meals and fellowship. District W M S meeting in Abilene and community visits at several homes completed a busy week.
Announcements of candidates appearing in this column are subject to the Democratic Primary to be held Saturday July 25 1936. County Clerk W. W. Chastain seeks re election Tax Collector and Assessor W A Forgy Sheriff W A Holt Commissioner Precinct 2 Joe Mapes Hosea E White listed for ballot positions.
The Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas will be the first air conditioned World’s Fair. General manager William A. Webb says the $25 million show will provide constant air in 29 buildings across ten acres, with 6,000,000 gallons of water daily recirculated for cooling. The fair opens June 6, with two exceptions, most exhibits built without windows to control temperature.
A column notes a pattern in conversations where men start with casual hints of headlines and women counter with cautious judgments about others. The piece analyzes social norms, hints at evolving etiquette, and mentions everyday talk in public rooms.
Rev F R Cole of Abilene will fill his appointment here Saturday night and Sunday The Baptist Workers Conference will be held with the Bethel church next Tuesday May 4 Several from here attended the singing convention at Pumphrey last Sunday Mrs P B Cox is staying with her son A C Cox and family because of sickness Miss Lee Addie Aldridge of Content spent the week end with Miss La Verne Seals Mr and Mrs C E Branham and son Dan Mr and Mrs Jim Seals visited in the home of Dr and Mrs C A Watson of Ballinger last Friday afternoon Mr and Mrs Bob Green spent Friday night in the home of Mr and Mrs T H Worthington Franklin little Birdie Sue Worthington came home with them and is spending the week in their home Silva Knight of Content spent thanking each of you are thoughtfulness Especially do we wish to all those who sent flowers by your sympathy shared our grief and sorrow your hour of sorrow as you have been to us is the wish of Mrs Willis Poe Mrs F H Watson Mrs Cora Stephens and Mrs Dave Emory.
The item notes that driving automobiles and drinking liquor are dangerous to others and the driver. It mentions Maxie Seals and a visit by Mrs. Freddie Cummings and baby to her mother Mrs. Dean of Tuscola. Mr and Mrs C O Rodgers of Victory attended a B T U service last Sunday. Visitors are welcome.
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