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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

Page

4

Peggy Boynton Enlists Riley for June 26 Wedding

Mr and Mrs W S Boynton of Spearman announce the engagement of daughter Peggy to Ensign William E Riley son of Mrs Alma P Riley of Junction City Kansas and Mr J Otis Riley of Greensboro Alabama The couple will wed June 26 at First Baptist Church Chapel in Corpus Christi Texas Peggy a Roy Miller High School teacher and UT graduate Ensign Riley a Corpus Christi Naval Air Station student and University of Georgia alumnus with Kappa Sigma membership.

W. S. Boynton Spearman Winters Peggy William E. Riley Alma P. Riley Junction City Kansas J. Otis Riley Greensboro Alabama Roy Miller High School Corpus Christi University of Texas Ensign Riley Corpus Christi Naval Air Station University of Georgia Kappa Sigma Fraternity First Baptist Church Chapel Texas

Seventeen Winters Jury List For May 25

Seventeen Winters residents are named on the Petit Jury list for May 25 with reporting at 10 a.m. Names include Edd Poehls, Walter Andrae, Elsie Lee Sanders, August W. Stoecker, Mrs. W. W. King, Grady Byers, J. J. Swatchue, and others from Winters, Ballinger, Miles, Wingate, Rowena, Talpa, and Norton areas.

Winters Edd Poehls Walter Andrae Elsie Lee Sanders August W. Stoecker W. W. King Grady Byers J. J. Swatchue L. C. Fuller, Jr C. D. Tekell Mac Edwards Estella Bredemeyer Paul C. Gerhardt James R. Brown Chester McBeth G. G. Paske Coy McNeill J. B. Gladden Ballinger D. W. Turner, Jr W. C. Witt W. O. Irby Joe Hambright John B. King Vernon Webb Miles Miss Dassie Reaves A. C. Wendland Doyle Gleghorn Willie Kiesling C. F. Fant J. W. Clark E. A. Kasberg Bobby Allbritton Howard J. Moore Gus Beckman J. D

Rural Mail Carriers Begin Livestock Survey May 21

Postmaster Pace announced Rural Mail Carriers will distribute Livestock Survey Cards around May 21 for a June 1 census. The mid year survey, cooperation between the Post Office and U S Agriculture Department, gathers data on calf crops pig crops poultry numbers and fall plans. Carriers Ray L h olling Route 1 R D Collins Route 2 W S Cooke Route 3 W E Little Route 4 will carry the forms.

Rankin Pace Post Office U. S. Agriculture Departments Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Austin Pace Ray L.hollinghead R. D. Collins W. S. Cooke W. E. Little

Helen Tisdale Circle Meets at Mrs Irvin's Home

The Helen Tisdale circle of the First Baptist Woman's Missionary Union held its regular meeting Tuesday morning at Mrs. Joe Irvin's home. Circle chair man J. F. Richie led the business session and Minnie Mitchell led the program with talks on Hawaii the 50th state and WMA work in Hawaii.

Joe Irvin Helen Tisdale First Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union J. F. Richie Minnie Mitchell Leonard Kemp Hawaii Joe Baker W.M.A T. S. Goodwin First Southern Baptist Pearl Harbor Glen Eager Spurgeon Parks J. C. Martin Grover Davis J. F. Priddy T. I. Goodwin

JOY Class Meets at M W Boles Home in Prayer

The JOY Class gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. M. W. Boles home with Mrs. Kenneth Sneed presiding. Mrs. Robert Mayfield delivered the devotional on Jesus's Time and Mrs. J. T. Randolph offered the closing prayer. Attendees included Mrs. B. T. Shoemake, Mrs. Mayfield, Mrs. Sneed, Mrs. Randolph, and Mrs. Boles.

JOY M. W. Boles Kenneth Sneed Robert Mayfield Jesus J. T. Randolph B. T. Shoemake J. T. Y Randolph

Winters High School Class of 1959 Graduation Program

The graduation program lists National Honor Society awards, diplomas, and addresses by Dr. Alfie H. Carleton and Superintendent James B. Nevins. It notes musical selections by The Snowflakes and the Winters High School Band, with a recount of Class of 1959 members including Mandella Hill, Giorijean Briley, Nathan Boles, Serena Minzenmayer, Sammie Jones, and many others.

Rodney D. Cathey Snowflakes Sherry Mote Glorijean Briley Diane Buckner Serena Minzenmayer Judy Ledbetter Sammie Jones Alfie H. Carleton James B. Nevins Nathan Roeneal Boles Winters High School Mandella Lucile Hill Giorijean Briley William M. Miller, Jr Serena Lois Minzenmayer Lilly Jane Bryan James Ray Caskey Sammy Eston Blalock Foy Rudolph Spann Martha Louise Lloyd Alma Marie Spill Linda Dianne Puckett Troyce Hambright Jerry Don Hood Gary Lyon Harter Betty Lou Holle Bobby Wayne Bredemeyer Jerry Wayne Kraatz James Schroeder Cynthia Jo Davis Frances Louise Minzenmayer Linda Lee England Sammie Lou Jones James Harry Benson Worth Wilson Howe II Mona Jean Hamilton Barbara Jo Smith Lonnie Gaston Ernst Kenneth Noah Wilkerson Arthur James Hodges Ronald Henry Hill Benjamin Franklin Mathes Jo Ann Alfrey Rickey Darrell Grissom Johnny Glyn Key James Richard Largent Kenneth Jack Speer Norma Marie Virden Carolyn Marie Green Edna Carol Cat Elizabeth Marcus Knox Charles Wayne Awalt Gene Rice

Winters Home Demonstration Club Meets on Dress Buying

Miss Ollie Chenoweth, Runnels County agent, leads a program on "Lets Buy a Dress" at the Winters club. The meeting covers materials, care of clothing, Civil Defense talk, and a May 26 courthouse meeting invitation. 4-H will meet with Winters on June 17.

Ollie Chenoweth Runnels County Winters Home Demonstration Club Glenn Eager Miss Chenoweth A. B. Spill J. D. Vinson Winters Club Clem Rozmen Bill Cole Melvin Mapes R. W. Balke J. P. Edwards Ches. Busher Ralph Osborne Lillie Marks E. A. Voelker

Chat and Sew Club Meeting Report

The Chat and Sew Club met Tuesday at the Easterly home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Carson Easterly with Mrs. B. D. Jobe presiding. Mrs. O. D. Bradford led roll call and the treasurer’s report while members worked on handwork for the hostess. The next meeting is scheduled for June 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Bradford.

Carson Easterly B. D. Jobe O. D. Bradford Lonnie Burton Ed Donica John Minzenmayer W. M. Hord Cullen Busher

Casey Home: Student Donald Casey Visits Parents

San Angelo Junior College student Donald Casey spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. O H Casey at their home in Casey.

Casey Donald Casey San Angelo Junior College O. H. Casey

Lone Star Gas To Close Saturdays Beginning May 30

Lone Star Gas announces Saturday closure for its local commercial office starting May 30. Manager J C Wilkerson says on site service remains unchanged and can be initiated by telephone. The policy applies across the Lone Star distribution system.

Lone Star Gas Company J. C. Wilkerson Wilkerson Lone Star Distribution

New Service Manager At Waddell Chevrolet

Pierson Corder, formerly of Fuqua Chevrolet in Ballinger, has joined Waddell Chevrolet as service manager and mechanic. Corder brings 24 years of automobile repair experience. The Corders attend the Presbyterian Church and have three children, a son at Abilene Christian College, a daughter in high school, and a son in sixth grade.

Pierson Corder Fuqua Chevrolet Co Ballinger Waddell Chevrolet Company Corder Presbyterian Church Abilene Christian College

Pittsburg Man Arlie Sneed Critically Injured in Car Crash

Mrs. Jack Harrison received word that Arlie Sneed of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, was critically injured in a car accident and hospitalized at Columbia Hospital. He suffered a broken jaw, brain concussion, and severe facial injuries. Local friends and relatives were informed after the call.

Arlie Sneed Pittsburg Jack Harrison Columbia Hospital

St Johns Evening Circle Meets at Charlie West Home

The St Johns Evening Circle gathered Monday evening at Charlie West home with Mrs. West hosting. Miss Estella Bredemeyer led hymn selection and devotionals while Mrs. L R Hoppe gave a Bible study from Ephesians 3. Mrs. A N Crowley joined as new member as members read minutes, roll called, and refreshments were served.

St. John’s Charlie West Estella Bredemeyer A. N. Crowley Minnie Belitz Mesdames A. N. Crowley Henry Witte Willis Whittenberg Henry Flathmann George Pruser Jr Henry Minzenmayer L. R. Hoppe

Returned Home After Extended Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Max Lewis traveled to Normangee on Friday to escort his mother Mrs. J. B. Lewis back to her home following an extended visit in the Lewis residence.

Max Lewis Normangee J. B. Lewis Lewis

Georgia Visit Highlights Fort Stewart Family Ties

Arthur Bates returned Saturday from Ft. Stewart Georgia where he visited M-Sgt. Olen T. McGregor his wife Linda and Mrs. McGregor for a few days sharing family time and updates.

Georgia Arthur Bates Ft. Stewart M-Sgt

Weekend visitors grace Yates home in Jere Yates family

In Yates home Mrs. M. L. Guy and family from San Antonio along with Larry Hertel of Abilene stayed for the weekend visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Yates.

Yates M. L. Guy Jeri, Jack Marty San Antonio Larry Hertel Abilene W. J. Yates

Sunday Visitors Settle in with Yates Family

Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Wilson of Abilene spent Sunday in the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Yates.

Baxter Wilson Abilene W. J. Yates

Shook Family Reunites After 30 Years in Colbert

Mr. and Mrs. Garland Shook and son Jim, and Mrs. Nora Shook visited Colbert Oklahoma to see twin brother Harber Leneberry. The reunion marked the first meeting between the twins in about thirty years.

Oklahoma Garland Shook Jim Nora Shook Colbert Okla Harber Leneberry

Weekend Visitors at A. T. Jobe Home

Weekend visitors in the home of A. T. Jobe included Mr. and Mrs. Ted Glascock and family of Midland, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jobe and children of Ballinger, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Glascock and children of Cleburne.

Jobe A. T. Jobe Ted Glascock Midland W. C. Jobe Ballinger Bob Glascock Cleburne

Visit in Carlsbad and Kingsville Family Visits

Mr and Mrs B D Jobe and sons spent the weekend visiting in Carlsbad New Mexico. From Kingsville Mr and Mrs Leroy Liberda left Thursday for their home after spending days visiting in the home of their father and mother A L Afflerbach. Mrs Liberda is the former Carolyn Afflerbach.

Carlsbad B. D. Jobe and Sons N. M Kingsville Leroy Liberda A. L. Afflerbach Liberda Carolyn Afflerbach

First Baptist Pastor Shoemake Attends Southern Baptists

Reverend B T Shoemake pastor of the First Baptist Church and his son Bob traveled to Louisville Kentucky at the start of the week to attend the Southern Baptist Convention now in session there.

Kentucky B. T. Shoemake First Baptist Church Bob Louisville Southern Baptist Convention

State Capitol Highlights: Daniel Sets 30 Day Session Goals

Governor Daniel outlines a 30 day special session focused on eliminating a 65 million deficit from 1958 59 passing 1960 61 appropriations and a tax plan to fund them The plan includes a bookkeeping bill severance tax on natural gas higher corporate tax and abandoned property reforms with a Sept 1 fiscal year deadline followed by possible Hale Aikin school and aged medical payments.

Price Daniel Daniel Hope Springs

In Furrow Fungicide Helps Control Cotton Disease

Use of in the furrow fungicides at planting time may aid cotton seedling disease control. Texas producers used the practice on 26,523 acres last year, mainly in the High Plains and Lower Rio Grande Valley, with favorable results reported by a Wharton County grower. A spray or dust mix of Captan Zineb PCNB is recommended with specified application rates. Nabam spray may help on low pH soils.

Harlan Smith Texas Smith Texas Agricultural Experiment Station High Plains Rio Grande Valley Wharton County

Classified Ads Get Results From Early Day Offer

A playful note suggests friendship offers to buy a drink before noon may hint at ulterior motives. The line hints at generosity masking a genuine need for a pickup, reflecting lighthearted urban chatter.

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Peggy Boynton Rowena William Jansa Arnold H. Lubec C. D. Berry M. L. Wood Talpa Alfons Jansa Walter Newnes S. K. Shelburne Norton Tisdale Circle Wednes Waddell Chevrolet St. John’s Evening Circle State Capitol Ted U. S Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Executive Committee By Catalina — Rugby YenTee Gu Heidenheimer's Havana Samsonite Air Way Model O. A Owens Oak Street Abilene, Texas
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