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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1967

Page

4

Mrs A W Sanders Dies At Age 83 Funeral Saturday

Mrs Albert W Sanders 83 died 10 10 a m Friday at Merrill Rest Home after a year long illness. Born Lucy Lyle Haynes Feb 9 1884 in Austin she married Feb 28 1903 in Falls County. The couple lived in Hatchel Drasco Winters and later. She was a First Baptist Church member and is survived by four sons two daughters two brothers eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral held 2 p m Saturday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev J T Tierce and Rev Virgil James officiating. Burial followed.

Albert W. Sanders Merrill Rest Home Sanders Lucy Lyle Haynes Austin Falls County Hatchel Drasco H. B A. T. Sanders Winters Edwin Edinburgh Oren Victoria Merl D Eden John Willis Sam W. Haynes San Antonio Frank Haynes Spill Memorial Chapel J. T. Tierce

Two Winters Men To Get Degrees At Hardin-Simmons

Winters High School graduates Wesley M. Hays Jr. and Clifford L. Lewis will earn bachelor degrees at Hardin-Simmons spring graduation with about 170 candidates. Omar Burleson will receive an honorary doctor of law, commencement May 29. Robert Tiffany, former Abilenian now a New York insurance executive, will speak. Dr. Charles McLaughlin of Dallas will deliver the baccalaureate address May 28.

Winters Winters High School Hardin-Simmons Wesley M. Hays Jr Clifford L. Lewis Omar Burleson Anson Abilenian Robert Tiffany New York Insurance Charles McLaughlin Dallas Baptist General Convention of Texas State Missions Program

Obituary Details From Lakeview Cemetery Service

In Lakeview Cemetery under direction of Spill Funeral Home pallbearers were Edgar Porter Allen Bishop W R Fuller Ras Gideon Walter Gerhart and Malcolm Holliday.

Lakeview Cemetery Spill Funeral Home Edgar Porter Allen Bishop W. R. Fuller Ras Gideon Walter Gerhart Malcolm Holliday

Pioneer Residents Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Joe Awalt of Pumphrey veteran residents of Runnels County marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at home on Sunday May 14. Mr Awalt, a retired farmer, worked many years at Wingate Cotton Gin. They have nine children twenty seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren with relatives from Lubbock Brownfield Arlington and Abilene attending.

Joe Awalt Pumphrey Runnels County Mr. Awalt Wingate Await Ballinger Lubbock Brownfield Arlington Abilene

Winters Student Sets Texas High Jump Record in Abilene

Eileen Faubion, Winters High School sophomore, won the Texas High School Girls Track meet high jump at Abilene with a 5-1 clearance to set a state record. She also stars for Winters basketball and performs with the Blizzard Band, daughter of Mr and Mrs N L Faubion of Route 2 Winters.

Eileen Faubion Winters High School State of Texas Abilene Miss Faubion WHS Blizzard N. L. Faubion Route 2 Winters

Card of Thanks for Pete Humphrey

Mr and Mrs W C Humphrey and family express gratitude for kindness shown after the death of their son and brother Pete Humphrey. They thank pallbearers song service Tot Mc Cown memorial service floral offerings and all who helped ease their sorrow. They note the value of moving forward rather than getting even.

Pete Humphrey Tot McCown W. C. Humphrey Itc

Funeral for Mrs. A. W. Roach Held in Miles

Funeral service was held at Miles for 86 year old Mrs. A. W. Roach who died Friday night at Clinic Hospital in San Angelo. She was mother of Earl Roach of Winters and wife of A. W. Roach. The Roaches were married in 1897 in Hayes County and moved to Runnels County in 1907 where he farmed until retirement in 1956. Survivors include her husband six sons 13 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Miles A. W. Roach Runnels County Roach Leslie Randolph Clyde Harriett Earl of Winters D. D. and Alton San Angelo

VFW and Auxiliary Install 1967 Officers in Joint Session

Winters Post 9193 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary held a joint meeting for 1967 68 installation. Ramon Hudson was installed as commander of the VFW and Mrs Charlies R Dry was installed as president of the Auxiliary. Installing officers were J A Henderson Jr and Mrs W L Collins. Future duties begin after the State Convention in late June.

Winters Post The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Ramon Hudson VFW Charlies R. Dry J. A. Henderson Jr W. L. Collins Whitley Smith M. L. Guy C. R. Dry E. F. Miller Jr C.H. Harrell Don Marks Monroe Dodd Collins Joe Kozelsky Bernice Mitchell LaDola Bates R. C. Kurtz Arlee Hickman

Birth of Terry Alien Given to Gene and Wife Rice

Mr and Mrs Gene Rice announce the birth of a son on May 9 named Terry Alien. The couple also has a daughter Amy. Rice serves in the US Navy stationed in Virginia. Maternal grandparents are Raymond Lindsey of Wingate and the late Mrs Lindsey. Paternal grandparents Jeff Harper of Midland. Maternal great grandmothers J W Lindsey and Sadie Gilliam of Abilene. Paternal great grandparents Emil Simek and wife of Temple.

Gene Rice Terry Alien Rice Amy

Visitors gather at Virden home in Altus and Eastland

Family guests from Altus Oklahoma and Eastland joined Mr and Mrs Gene Virden and their parents for a last week visit. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dan Standley Sherry David and Pamela of Altus Oklahoma and Mrs Bob Hallford and Jeffrey of Eastland.

Virden Gene Virden Dan Standley Sherry David and Pamela Altus Oklahoma Bob Hallford Jeffrey Eastland

Hans Gottschalk 74 Dies After Illness in Winters

Hans Gottschalk died Monday at 7 30 p m in Winters Municipal Hospital after a long illness. He was born August 28 1892 near Winters and lived there most of his life as a stock farmer. Funeral rites at St John Lutheran Church in Winters with Rev Walter C Probst Sr officiating. Burial in Lutheran Cemetery under Spill Funeral Home. Surviving wife Louise Minzenmayer two sons Richard Edward Adolph one daughter Mrs W W Ahrens three sisters and one brother four grandchildren and nephews as pallbearers.

St. John Lutheran Church Hans Gottschalk Walter C. Probst Sr Lutheran Cemetery Spill Funeral Home Mr. Gottschalk Winters Louise Minzenmayer Gottschalk American Legion Post Richard Ft. Lyons Colo Edward Ballinger Adolph Berger W .W. Ahrens Hatchel John Gerhart Otto Kelm McGregor August Schipplick Carl

Treasure Hunt Reading Club Invites Winters Library Kids

Children of school age are invited to join a summer treasure hunt reading club at Winters Public Library. Registration before June 1, 1967 prints the child’s name on a figure. dots accumulate with books read, 12 books moves the power figure to the top of the map. Special recognition for top reader. Summer hours start June 7 Wednesdays 9 to 12, plus regular hours 2 to 6 Wednesdays Fridays Saturdays.

Winters Public Library

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Gene Virden

Betty Virden hosted a party Saturday evening at the Gene Virden home to celebrate her mother’s birthday. The table featured white linen, jonquils, yellow candles, and greenery with Nell Morrison decorating the birthday cake.

Betty Virden Gene Virden Nell Morrison

Winters Enterprise social notes list attendees at refreshment event

Refreshments of punch and cake were served to Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Schroeder, Mrs. Liz Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Turner, Mrs. Charlie Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Don Davis, Bryn and Gena of Claude, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Morrison and Robbie, Jeffrey Hallford of Eastland, Mr. and Mrs. Virden and Betty Virden.

Ervin Schroeder Liz Howard Monroe Turner Charlie Morrison Don Davis Bryn Gena Claude Roscoe Morrison Rob*bie Jeffrey Hallford Eastland Virden Betty Virden

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. W. Sanders Hardin-Simmons I Board of Equalization of Winters Independent School District Board of Equalization Pioneer MR. and Mrs Fileen Faubion Admiral Admiral FM Act Now Coleman County Electric Co-Op Auxiliary Bedford ‘and Underwood Winters, Tex Ino. W. Norman Winters, Texas Lois L. Bellis Library Club McCall McCall’s Mission Valley PERCA Sakarta Winters Enterprise Norman Redwood Eaglish Leater
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