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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1959
Page
2
Winters Garden Club met at the country club Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Gladden presiding and Mrs. John Curry leading a club prayer. Guest hostesses included Mesdames Je Irvin W O Webb and George Oiley.
The Winters Band Mothers Club held its final meeting of the school year in the Homemaking Cottage. Officers for 1959-60 were installed by Superintendent Nevins, with Mrs. W M Hays becoming president and other posts filled. Special guests included past presidents and the club planned a May 21 State Park picnic and June Rodeo concessions.
The Goal Diggers Club met Monday evening to hear Naomi Busher Nina Hord Sherry Mote and Judy Ledbetter present The Year. New members joined and camp plans were discussed while refreshments were served to a long list of members and guests.
S T and Mrs Sgt Bob McClelland and their daughter Debra of Waco spent the weekend with their parents J A McClelland in Ballinger and Bill Millorn in Winters along with Glyn McClelland of Ballinger.
E. L. Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wood in Bradshaw. The group sang special hymns, heard a devotional on Women of the Bible, and participated in prayers Bible quiz and games. Others present included Mrs. M. A. Nelson and Mrs. E. L. Brandon.
Ben Bulsterbaum expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during his stay at St. John's Hospital in San Angelo for eye surgery. He notes appreciation for letters cards flowers and visits from many people and adds his wife joins in the thanks.
The Literary and Service club held its annual installation dinner on May 7 in the school cafeteria. Mrs. Claude Tatum presided, installing new officers led by President Mrs. H. K. Flathmann and other officers and committees. Guests included past presidents Mrs. Charlie Chapman and Mrs. L. E. Low.
The Winters Garden Club yearbook won Honorable mention in Group II at the 31st annual Texas Garden Clubs meeting in El Paso last week. It scored 96 with 83 entries in the group while Winters members Mrs. J. B. Gladden and Mrs. Jack Harrison attended. The yearbook committee included Mesdames Court Meeks, Jack Harrison, Ralph Lloyd, Joe Irvin and J. B. Gladden.
Gwen Jarrell of Abilene and Mr and Mrs Sandy Glover with children Sandra and Gay from San Angelo visited their parents Mr and Mrs J C Jarrell for the weekend. The Glover family also visited in the home of Mr and Mrs W S Glover.
The Runnels Soil Conservation district showcases level ridge type terraces to conserve moisture. Last year 488 miles of terraces were built, with maintenance and proper plowing key to preventing erosion. Backside terraces shift soil to form ridges, improving water distribution with 50 to 70 feet leveled on the lower side.
Mr and Mrs T H Rust and children Kay and Tommie along with Mr and Mrs J H Conlee and their children spent the weekend at the Charlie Conlee home in Fort Worth. The Conlees visited Mrs C E Briley and her sister Miss Estelle Briley.
Mr and Mrs D A Dobbins stay with their daughter Mrs Glenn Fredrick in Moline Illinois and plan to be away for several weeks during the visit.
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