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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1974
Page
2
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The House Apportionment Committee advanced a redistricting bill 12-8 that preserves multi member districts except in Bexar Dallas and Harris counties. Rep Joe Wyatt proposed an amendment to create single member districts in Tarrant County. The plan faces federal court pressure and potential Supreme Court impact on urban county districting.
Public auction of abandoned vehicles impounded by the Winters Police Department will be held at 10 am on Monday May 21 at the City Shops. The lot includes a 1961 Chevrolet 4 door a 1962 Pontiac 4 door and a 1964 Plymouth Valiant convertible all not in running condition. Bidders may inspect the cars at the City Shop.
The House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on HSR 131 proposed by Representatives Grant Marshall and Woody Denson of Houston. Grant argued the measure aims to curb wasteful energy advertising, not regulate energy company ads, while opponents from Southwest Electric Power Company warned against state meddling in advertising. The bill advanced to the Oil and Gas subcommittee for consideration.
Mrs Charles Cave 71 longtime Blackwell Hylton resident died May 10 in St John s Hospital San Angelo after a long illness Funeral held May 12 at Blackwell Baptist Church with Rev Melvin Byrd officiating Burial in Blackwell Cemetery Spill Funeral Home Winters in charge She was born Ethel Emelia McRorey November 25 1901 Married Charles C Cave July 17 1927 and lived in Blackwell-Hylton area all her life She was active in Blackwell Baptist Church the Hylton Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Rebecca Lodge Survivors include her husband a daughter Mrs Ray Mozelle Alderman of Winters a sister Mrs Sadie McRorey of Carrizo Springs two grandchildren and one granddaughter Pallbearers were nephews
Mr and Mrs Ellis Zane Moore and sons attended commencement at Texas Tech University in Lubbock where their son Robert J Moore graduated. They visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Pat Hammonds and Sylvia Moore of Denton and Pat Hammonds of Lubbock.
The attorney general's office and 14 agencies investigate 11 vending machine corporations in five cities. Visitorial letters demand access to books and records as DPS, comptroller, securities board, alcohol commission, and city police cooperate under the AGs Organized Crime Strike Force.
The Wingate Sew and Sew Club met with Mrs. Minnie Williams as hostess. Members listed include Mesdames Bobby Airhart J C Belew B Burrow D C Burrow Mabel Bagwell E King L R Hancock Ed Kinard Brent Mikeska O D Bradford D Pingar H O Polk J R Woodfin Mildred Patton Angela Burrow and a visitor Mrs L Phillips. The next gathering is May 22 at Mrs Bobby Airhart’s home with a salad luncheon and quilting for the hostess.
A prompt encouraging readers to place an advertisement in the Enterprise Classifieds Wanted Column to seek items or services. It highlights the buy request option and directs readers to submit a notice for purchase needs.
The Sub Deb Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Bettye Pinkerton's home and outlined a May 28 picnic. Members present included Brenda Blackerby Carla Brown Loy Ann Cole Lea Mostad Jessie Waldrop Landa Walker Connie Giles Kathy Hope Joy Allen Mary Lynn Bedford Lise Nell Brown Lisa Giles Kim Miles Cathy Schwartz Melinda Baldwin Doris Waldrop and sponsor Mrs. Pinkerton.
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