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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1971
Page
4
Runnels County Judge Elliott Kemp asks for foster families to take in six local youths aged 12 to 16. He warns that without homes the children risk delinquency and costly institutional care, urging farm or other families to provide food, shelter, and responsibility.
The Winters chapter of the Future Farmers of America will hold its annual parent son banquet at the Winters Community Center Tuesday May 18 at 7 30 p m. Awards include Honorary Chapter Members Green Hand chapter farmer outstanding livestock producer and Lone Star Farmer Award plus recognition of last year s Lone Star Farmer Degree recipient the chapter sweetheart and queens.
Mr and Mrs T L Hatler celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on May 7 and were honored with a tea at their home on Sunday May 9. Grandchildren greeted guests. a two tier red cake and silver china setup marked the occasion.
The Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District announces Soil Stewardship Week May 16 to 23 with the theme The World and They That Dwell Therein. Kirby Robinson chairs the district and notes 3,000 companion districts nationwide participate for the 17th year.
Homer Hodge, a Winters figure, holds directorships in the Winters Chamber of Commerce and heads the North Runnels County Unit of District 4 of the Texas Division of the American Cancer Society. He served six years as Winters alderman 1964 to 1970 and led Winters volunteers in the fire department. He won the Chamber’s Man of the Year award in 1985 and represented Winters on the West Central Texas Council of Governments for two years.
The Russell residence hosted Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Russell, Clyde. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Russell. Aron Cochran and Russell family from Denver City. Mr. and Mrs. Rob bert Hayward, Russ and Rhonda. Wanda Serrell of Abilene. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Winford Rec and Kenny of Winters. Classified ads note TO BUY SELL RENT.
Mrs D Faye Watkins presents her piano pupils in a spring recital at 8 p m on Thursday May 20 at the Southside Baptist Church The list includes Vicki Bryan Michelle Emmert Kelley Lynne Thomas Lea Pendergrass Lesa Beach Tammy May Elaine Robertson Vickilee Cobern Susan Bentley Debbie Phillips Cody Hord Rusty Cobern Jodie Winton Kay Black Katherine Bredemeyer Teresa Wright Melinda Hill Cheryl Bryan Belinda Hill Robbie Morrison Becky Dean
Two Winters students are among about 215 candidates to receive degrees at Hardin-Simmons University commencement on May 16. Sarah F. Spill and Vernon L. Stehle, both listed as candidates for bachelor of science degrees, join others in the combined baccalaureate and commencement exercises at 3 p.m. Sunday.
The Ballinger Art League will hold its second annual art exhibit Sunday May 16 from 1 p m to 6 p m at the Ballinger Community Center. Area artists may enter as many pictures as they wish with a 50 cent entry fee per piece. Entries must be registered by 3 p m Saturday May 15. Judging will occur Saturday and winners announced. The exhibit is open to the public with no admission charge.
The Mildred Crabtree Circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday with Mrs. Gladys King to study missions. Mrs. Buck Smith opened with prayer and Mrs. R. D. Collins presented a program on What Mormons Believe, joined by Mrs. Cooke Mrs. Bains and Mrs. Witkowski. Present were Mesdames H. P. Witkowski Whitley Phipps Lettie Davis Quincy Traylor Grover Davis R. D. Collins Merie Bains Buck Smith W. S. Cooke Gladys King and Miss Eunice Polk.
The Wingate Gator TOPS Club met Monday evening with Mrs. R. E. Beck presenting the program. Mrs. Wayne Owen was queen for the week as Mesdames Beck Bryan Donica Hill Owen Pritchard and Romine attended.
The Naomi Circle of the WSCS at First United Methodist Church met Tuesday in the church parlor with Mrs. Thad Traylor presiding. Mrs. Abbott led the opening prayer and Mrs. M. L. Dobbins read the scripture lesson. Mrs. John Schaffrian presented the program on The Church Tackles Pollution and Over-Population.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob McClelland of San Antonio spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Millorn and with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McClelland of Ballinger, Marks and W. W. Parramore.
Mr and Mrs Don Gartman of Midland visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Carlile over the weekend. The second sentence reflects a moral adage on virtue, emphasizing habitual acts over dramatic exertions.
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