Winters High School honors Randy Pendergrass with memorial scholarship
The Winters High School Student Council funds a $100 Randy Pendergrass Memorial Scholarship for an outstanding senior chosen by a faculty committee. Johnny Mack Cathey is the 1970 recipient. Alpha Chi Chapter FTA members distribute 10‑cent courtesy tickets with a dime attached to Winters faculty as thanks. The piece notes dangers of common plants and cleaners, listing plants like poinsettia and oleander as hazardous.
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Winters High School
Randy Pendergrass
Carl Pendergrass
Texas Tech
Johnny Mack Cathey
Winters
Alpha Chi Fta
FTA
Virden Visit Highlights Texas Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Virden visited her niece and family in Morton, traveled to Lubbock, and called on a friend in Post Monday.
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Morton
Gene Virden
L. T. Lemons
Lubbock
Winters Children Send Supplies to Lubbock Tornado Victims
From Winters Elementary and Primary students two large boxes of school supplies were assembled and delivered to Lubbock on Monday. Linus Wright, Lubbock school business manager, will distribute the items to a grade school there. Pictured are Tammy Terrell Renee Pierce Rene Martinez Douglas Rogers Ruth Rainey and Diana Gonzales.
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Children OF
Winters
Lubbock
Linus Wright
Tammy Terrell
Renee Pierce
Rene Martinez
Douglas Rogers
Ruth Rainey
Diana Gonzales
Dry Takes Winters Division General Manager Post
Hal S. Dry was named general manager of the Winters division of Dry Manufacturing, Wallace-Murray Corp, replacing J. P. Dry who shifts to corporate consultant duties. The Winters plant will keep Hal’s former roles while other department heads include Pat Wood, Mrs Don Emmert, Bill Griffin, Tommy Chambliss, and C. M. Gibbs leading customer service.
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Wallace-Murray Corporation
Hal S. Dry
Winters
J. P. Dry
Wallace- Murray Corp
Pat Wood
Don Emmert
Bill Griffin
Tommy Chambliss
C. M. Gibbs
Volunteers Ready LL Grounds for Ball Games
Groups from oil field companies work to prepare Little League fields at City Park Winters for the season opener next Monday. James West, LL Association president, notes teams will play under lights after West Texas Utilities and Pool Company help install and prepare light poles, water system work by Winters Water Department, and bleacher painting. Parents and volunteers urged to assist Saturday before the season begins.
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James West
LL Association
Pool Company
Crowley Trucking Company
Briley LL
West Texas Utilities
Johnny Weems
West
Awards Day at Winters High School Recognizes Scholars
Winters High School held its Awards Day on May 14 gifting Merit W Awards to top students across grades 9 to 12 for leadership and service. Recipients included Candy Allen Brenda Burns Cody Folsom Donna Hope Rhanne Hoppe Myrna Lawrence Holly Middleton Roger Nichols Cindy West junior and sophomore honorees were Jim Matthews Randy Stevens Hudson White Bruce Smith Mike Smith Trish Hill freshman.
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Winters High School
Candy Allen
Brenda Burns
Cody Folsom
Donna ‘Hope
Rhanne’ Hoppe
Myrna ‘Lawrence
Holly Middleton
Roger Nichols
Cindy West
JiJl_ Matthews
Randy Stevens
Hudon ‘White
Bruce Smith
Mike Smith
Trish Hill
Johnny MacCathey
Student Council
Randy Pendergrass
Bill Grantz
Donna Hope
Angelo State
Dwayne Smith
Zola
Crowley
Blanche Wharton
Bausch & Lamb Science
Madelyn Bryan
Bettye Nichols
Mike Emmert
Wallace-Murray Corp
Carla Walker
Lang Letty
Debra Carroll
Rranne Hoppe
Landa Walker
Steve Tatum
CarolFn Walker
Brenda Killough
Johnny Allen
Randy Bredemeyer
DECA
VICA
FFA
Candy Gayle Allen
Johnny Lee Allen Gary Don Antilley Max August Armbrecht William Don Baldwin
Arlen Barnes Lanham
Ricky Bishop
Robert W. Boykin
Johnny Mac Cathey
Stanley Thomas Chapmond Glenada To Cole Wesley Howard Crouch Zola Ruth Crowley
Ricki Lynn Cummings
Gary Lynn Dry
Connie Marie Dunnam Michael Don Emmert Delores Rhea Folsom Carey
Edwin Gardner Theodore Ernst Gerstmann
Bill Allen Grantz
Rex Hall Harrison
Donna Kay Hope Charlotte Sue Hoppe Shelia R
Martha Jane Porter
Johnny B, Pritchard
Jose Antonio Sanchez
Priscilla Ann Sanders Richard Carlton Sharpes
David Lealand Sherman
Jerry Wayne Sims Dwayne Cole Smith
John Davis Smith
Pamella Smith
Phyllis Smith Randall Lee Sneed Walter Arthur Spill
Howard Wayne Thomas, Jr
Patricia Jan Underwood
Carla Gne Walker
Cynthia Darene West James Franklin White
Winters ISD Honors Livestock and Agricultural Association
Winters Independent School District adopts a resolution thanking the Winters Livestock and Agricultural Association for six years of support to the Vocational Agriculture program. The note cites facility improvements and efforts during the 1970 livestock show under adverse weather, honoring untiring youth-focused contributions.
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Winters Independent School District
Winters Livestock and Agriculture Association
Winters Livestock and Agricultural Association
Agriculture Department
J. W. Bahlman
Winters City Council Approves Annual Budget
After a public hearing on Monday night the Winters City Council approved the fiscal year budget. General Funds project revenue of 209380 and expenses of 208646 with taxes about half of revenue. Electric Department expects 157000 revenue and 156764 expenses. Water Department forecasts 64000 income and 52038 operating costs. Hospital department removed as Winters Municipal Hospital moved to North Runnel County Hospital District.
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City of Winters
Winters Municipal Hospital
North Runnel& County
Saturday Post Office Saturday Service Ends at Winters
Postmaster H. M. Nichols reports the Winters Post Office will discontinue Saturday window service effective May 23. No parcel post delivery on Saturdays. mail is boxed as usual and city and rural carriers maintain deliveries. Stamp vending machines remain in lobby. Saturday mailing must be in the drop box by 2 p.m. for dispatch.
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Winters
H. M. Nichols
Nichols
Post Office
Mrs. Lora Coupland Visits Odessa With Relatives
Mrs. Lora Coupland spent a few days in Odessa with a grandson and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Robbie Scott and in the name of Mrs. Dave Hinds and son Dick.
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Lora Coupland
Odessa
Robbie Scott
Dave Hinds
C C Suggests Holidays For 1970
The Winters Chamber of Commerce with input from the Retail Trades Committee proposes holidays for 1970 including Memorial Day May 30 Independence Day July 4 Labor Day Sept 7 Thanksgiving Nov 26 Christmas Dec 25 and New Year’s Day Jan 1 1971.
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Winters Chamber
Commerce
Retail Trades Committee
Milliorn Home Hosts Social Visit Amid Local News
Mr and Mrs Bob McClelland with Debra and friend Jill Simms of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Bill Milliorn recently.
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Bob McClelland
Debra
Jill Simms
San Antonio
Bill Milliorn
Mrs Earl Dorsett Visited Dallas Family
Mrs Earl Dorsett spent the past week in Dallas visiting in the home of her daughter and family Dr and Mrs John E Griffin.
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Earl Dorsett
Dallas
John E. Griffin
Red Cross Seeks Help for Lubbock Tornado Victims
Winters' Red Cross unit led by Gayland Robinson asks for donations for Lubbock tornado victims. Local shelters offer food clothing and temporary housing. Volunteers provide medical care meals and relief services. donations may be left at Winters State Bank or mailed to Robinson.
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Winters’ Red Cross
Lubbock
Gayland Robinson
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Robinson
Winters State Bank
Wingate Eighth Grade Graduation Set for Thursday Night
Wingate School hosts eighth grade graduation Thursday at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Speaker will be Carlton Witten from Hardin Simmons University and area Baptist youth worker. Graduates include Ronnie Adams Alvin Owen Darriel Owen and Madeline Marie Smith.
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Wingate
Carlton Witten
Hardin-Simmons University
Area Baptist Youth Worker
Ronnie Adams
Alvin Owen
Darriel Owen
Madeline Marie Smith
Swimming Pool Opens Saturday For Summer
The Winters Municipal Swimming Pool starts weekend operations May 23-24 with 2 to 5 p.m. hours, then daily from next Wednesday. Regular hours: Monday to Saturday 1 to 6 p.m., Tuesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. Lifeguards Tandy Medford and Susan White. Admission 50 cents adults, 35 cents students, 20 swims for $5.50. Swimming classes planned with details later.
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Jerry Neely
Neely
Tandy Medford
Susan White
Fourth Monday Singing At Shep Community Center
The regular Fourth Monday singing will be held at the Shep Community Center on Monday May 25 at 7 p.m. Visiting quartets and other singers are expected to attend. The public is invited.
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Shep Community Center
Winters Livestock Association Elects Officers for Year
At a Winters meeting the Winters Livestock and Agricultural Association elected officers for another year. Jeryl Priddy became president succeeding David Carroll with Bo Evans as vice president and F R Anderson as secretary treasurer. Virginia Schwartz was re elected reporter and the group reviewed decade long accomplishments including $2008 spent on barns and pens. The association promotes shows for FFA and 4 H and funds projects through dues with a member drive planned for September and October.
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Winters Livestock and Agricultural Association
Jeryl Priddy
David Carroll
Bo Evans
F. R
Phil) Anderson
Virginia Schwartz
Graduation Will Be Held Tuesday at Blizzard Field
Seventy Winters High School seniors will receive diplomas in a combined bac calaureate and commencement at Blizzard Field next Tuesday evening May 26. The program starts at 8 pm with a band processional invocation by David Sherman and speeches by Randall Sneed and Candy Allen.
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Winters
Blizzard Field
Blizzard Band
David Sherman
Glenn Gray
Church of Christ
Randall Sneed
Candy Allen
B. J. Joyce
M. E. Mathis
Bill Grantz
Blizzard
Winters Teachers Elect New Leaders For 1970 71
Jerry Gibson was installed as president of the Winters Classroom Teachers Association for the 1970-71 school year succeeding Mrs. Charles Kruse. New officers include Diane Davis vice president Frances Bredemeyer recording secretary Ouida Nichols treasurer Virginia Schwartz corresponding secretary James Powers parliamentarian Sarah Parker reporter and Bill Burns board member. Retiring teachers Velma Hart 26 years and Orbie Harrison 17 years received plaques. Service pins were awarded to Doris Stoecker Jo Olive Hancock Mary Louise Bauer James Powers Neuva Carter Nancy Grundy Fred Young and Albert Meyers. J B Whitlow 25 years was honored as cafeteria supervisor. The meeting featured a slide program and past presidents honored.
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Jerry Gibson
Winters
Winters Classroom Teachers Association
Charles Kruse
Diane Davis
Frances Bredemeyer
Ouida Nichols
Virginia Schwartz
James Powers
Sarah Parker
Bill Burns
Weldon Middleton
C. F. Busher
Carroll Tatum
Velma Hart
Orbie Harrison
Hart
Harrison
Doris Stoecker
Jo Olive Hancock
Mary Louise Bauer
Neuva Carter
Nancy Grundy
Fred Young
Albert Meyers
J. B. Whitlow
Lions Club
Kruse
George Beard
Nina Hale
George Davis
Classroom ‘Teachers Association
Prns
Supt
Tatum
Texas Classroom, Teachers Association
Deeds Mailed To Acquire Land For Highway Widening
Winters City Council approved mailing deeds to landowners for footage needed in the US Highway 83 widening project through Winters. Most of Main Street will be affected. three blocks in the business district are excluded. Deed delivery marks start of regular purchase proceedings.
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Winters City
Winters
Main’ Street
Visits In Bates Home Mrs J M Hende
Mrs J M Hende of Bates visited with Sackie Edwine, in a social call noted in local society pages.
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Bates
J. M. Hende
Sackie Edwine
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Writers’ School Board of Trustees
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Edward Bredemeyer
Hollis Dean
Ed Donica
John Grohman
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R. T. O'Dell
Truett Smith
Huden White
Ted Meyer
Wayne King
Dolph Richards
Delbert Kruse
Brent Mikeska
Frank Carter
Frank Antilley
Lynn Billups
James Brown
Joe Bryan
Bill J. Colburn
Douglas Colburn
Dick Dunlap
Weldon Mills
Pat Pritchard
Bobby Rogers
Raymond Schwartz
L. Q. Sneed
Marion Wood
Jimmy Smith
Voag
C. T. Parker
Allen Belk
Runnels County
Randall Sneed Salutatorian
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