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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
2
The Laymen and Pastors of the Winters Methodist church joined others for an all day service at Bethel on Wednesday May 13. Attendees from Winters included J M Skaggs Ella Ritch H H Cryer W A Pace Lula White Crockett Bapston and family Rev J W Sharbutt county chairman announced the next meeting will go to Drasco on June 17.
Sunday School starts at 9:45 a m followed by preaching at 11 a m. B Y P A gathers at 7 30 p m and Evening Service at 8 15 p m. Monday W M S meets at 3 o'clock for Bible study. Tuesday Y W A meets at 7 30 p m. Wednesday mid week services at 8 o'clock.
The family of J B Pace thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy after his sudden death. They note flowers meals and kind deeds as helping ease their grief and bless each well wishers in their hour of sorrow. Rev Roy L Crawford and Mrs Crawford sign the message for Mr and Mrs J B Pace and Jy Rankin Pace.
Gladys Rouland of San Angelo spent Mothers Day with her mother Mrs Fitzgerald and was accompanied home by her son Junior. Abilene residents George Cathey Fred Landers and Roy Dunn visited for Mothers Day as did several other locals. A Baptist church Mothers Day program drew a large crowd.
The Victory school will stage a play Wednesday night May 20 as part of its closing program. Ice cream and cake will be sold after the performance. The event invites all, with county candidates especially urged to attend. Carroll H. Neely and family of Topeka are visiting relatives here and plan to go to Del Rio and Austin before returning home.
The Ford Exposition opening June 6 in Dallas will show how Southwest products like cotton, mohair, wool, corn, cattle, soy beans, resin and rice are used in Ford V-8 Lincoln and Lincoln Zephyr cars. Exhibits include textile processes, tire fabric, and the Henry Ford trade school display.
The image shows a child dress and bloomer set with pattern 8758 for ages two to eight. It notes fabric needs for size 4 at 24 percent of 35 inch material plus 1/3 yard contrasting, and dress alone requires 144 yards, bloomer needs 1 yard. Includes sewing instructions and suggested fabrics. Send 15 cents per pattern to Patricia Dow at The Winters Enterprise Pattern Department, 115 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
Rev. F R Cole of Abilene to preach next weekend here. Mothers Day program attended by Mrs C E Coats and Mrs B B Lockett of Content. Families from Ballinger Victory and Barnett visited local residents. Beula B Seals led a Mothers Day program.
Drasco residents learned of the sudden death of J B Pace Friday evening. The note of loss touched many, while the Young People of the Methodist church held their first meeting with new officers presiding. Various local visits and family news accompany the remembrance.
Emma T. Hahm of Washington DC, president and manager of an inn, advocates homes with gardens for professional women. She has earned first prize from the Washington Board of Trade for her garden and for the house’s architectural design. A Bucknell survey finds men change study programs more than women. Helen Moyne, a Chinese woman in New York, creates a truth telling Chinatown tour bureau and runs multiple ventures including a tea shop.
A fragment notes that three fourths of the employes across seven divisions were affected by an action. The text does not specify the exact outcome, dates, or institutions involved, leaving the central fact as a partial count across multiple divisions.
Grace Coolidge becomes trustee of Clarke School for the Blind in Northampton Massachusetts. The late president’s widow maintains an active interest in the school where she once taught before marrying Calvin Coolidge.
The Thorp family expresses deep appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and following the death of wife and mother Mrs A Thorp. Mrs C A Thorp, Mrs Terry Dodd, and Stillman Thorp extend heartfelt thanks for sympathy and support. Stamp pads and stamping ink for rubber stamps in violet and red noted in The Enterprise.
Reverend Thomas shared dinner with the W. A. Porter home Sunday. Mr and Mrs P R Dietz, Mr and Mrs W E Jones and their children from Crews visited relatives here Sunday.
A marble shaft honors a man famed for his dedication to work causing him to forget to take his dinner. The tribute acknowledges his strong work ethic and long hours in service to the job.
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