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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1964
Page
2
Mr and Mrs George R Hill and daughter Linda spent Sunday in San Angelo visiting Myrtle Bledsoe, Lawrence Bledsoe, Arnold Moses and daughter Terry providing a family reunion scene.
The American Lutheran Church Women of St John Winters hosted a Mother Daughter Banquet in the Ivy Room Ballinger with Count Your Blessings as the theme. A speaker from Winters, Rev. Ellis Ueckert, led prayers and a chalk talk on women’s roles. Guests from Ballinger Winters and surrounding towns attended, with a long listing of attendees and activities concluding with benediction.
Harvey D. Jones, Winters mayor, named chairman of the delegation to the Texas Democratic conventions at the Bal linger county session. Other Winters members include Wade White, Johnny Dry, John J. Swatchsie, Mrs. Eddie Little. Ballinger and county members listed are W. H. Rampy, Bob McGarvey, O. J. Harver, Marion Hays, E. J. Grindstaff, Claude Mansell, and Mrs. Sadie Bryan. Delegates were urged to support Gov. John Connally and President Lyndon B. Johnson, with changes to the unit rule and a resolution expressing regret for President Kennedy’s assassination.
Miss Carolyn Scott of San Angelo and Mr. and Mrs. Winford Hogan with sons of Clyde spent the weekend visiting their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Scott Jr., in town.
A Winters social event drew many relatives and friends including great granddaughters Joan Ahrens Eddie Marie Gottschalk and Marilyn Wessels plus Kathryn Bredemeyer and Mrs. Jerry Holle. Out of town guests from Dallas San Angelo and Miles attended along with numerous Minzenmayer and Holle relatives and family friends listed among attendees.
Winters Riding Club showcases at the fifth annual Quarter Horse show held at the Jim Williams arena. Cody's Tex owned by R J Bauer of Winters won grand champion in its class with multiple local horses earning trophy buckles and ribbons across divisions such as 1960 61 geldings and junior western riding events.
The school board and James B. Nevins announce a four foot chain link fence will be built around the elementary school playgrounds from the football field south to the street corner by the high school and east to the cafeteria. Stevenson Fence Co. is contracted. resignations of Lon McDonald and Jerry Durgan accepted. Three new teachers hired: Mrs Burns Mrs Beall and Mrs Sewell.
Community update from Winters Texas notes routine city events and upcoming local meetings. No specific individuals or organizations are detailed in the legible text.
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