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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1970
Page
3
Congressman Omar Burleson argues that conservation has become fashionable but slow action stalls pollution cleanup. He warns against a crash program bias, notes public environmental awareness, and recalls the Refuse Act of 1899 restricting disposal into navigable waters while acknowledging industry blame.
A discussion outlines the rewards for informants under the Clean Water Act and emphasizes the growing push against pollution. It cites the need for stricter enforcement, cleaner air and water, and notes proposals from experts including a kerosene-water engine and consumer choices to reduce harm.
The Jim Ned ISD Board of Trustees will accept sealed bids for moving a two bedroom house from the north 55 feet of lots 5 and 6 in the original Town of Lawn Texas. Bids mailed to P O Box 66 Tuscola Texas. Bids opened at 8:00 P.M. May 11 1970. Board may refuse any or all bids. Roy L Willis President.
A long list of visitors and locals spent time in Winters and nearby towns. Families from Ballinger, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Dallas, Brownwood, Shreveport, and Ballinger area gathered to visit Ida Hill, Ira Schindler, and the Fuller family among others. Local events included a gym meeting in Crews and a Mother and Daughter banquet at St John’s Lutheran.
Jimmy Willingham and a schoolmate stayed with his grandparents and Mrs. W. M. Bagwell in Wingate. Eye surgery success at Hendricks Hospital. Leslie Allman family from California moved to Wingate in the Sol Doggett home. Hazel Rogers, Bronte hospital patient and Colorado City resident, is Elmer King’s daughter. Amarillo visitors to Talley family. Edward Rogers and family weekend with Bud Phillips. Kim caught a four pound bass. Nellie Adcock recovering in Bronte hospital after a fall. Byrd improving slowly. Myrtle Allen still a patient at North Runnels Hospital in Winters. Galloway repairing Security State Bank building. Bill Harman returns from months away with children.
The Wingate Gator TOPS club met at Humble Recreation Hall on Monday. Mrs. Alpheus Hill presented a program titled Better Health and Your Family. Queen for the week was Mrs. Bill Hamilton. Members present included Mesdames Pritchard Donica Williams Bryan Hamilton Beck Middleton Cave and Alpheus Hill.
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