Community notes from Wingate a week of visits and events
Mr and Mrs David Bryan and Mrs Duncan Hensley attended the funeral of Mr McShann in Ballinger. Mrs Bell of Tuscola visited her brother Ed Kinard. Mrs Joyce Cathey Campbell of Ballinger visited Mrs Harter and Leila. A sunshine box was given to Mr and Mrs Ed Dean by local friends. Mrs Wheat hosted. Mr and Mrs W T Holder returned from Bakersfield California after a visit with their daughter. Ladies plan to quilt Thursday in the tabernacle. Gene Wheat returned from Corpus Christi after a butane school with instructor Mr McIntosh a Winters Schools alumnus. Mr and Mrs B H Denson did a business trip to San Angelo. Rain brought relief to farmers as school program was well attended Thursday night. The Wheat family and Gene visited W S Smith in Sweetwater hospital Sunday. Pat Pritchards’ little daughter fell at school and was hospitalized one night, now doing nicely. Son Walker and girls visited Ed Deans Friday. Leonard Wheat of Brownfield visited W W Wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bryan
Duncan Hensley
McShann
Ballinger
Mr McShann
Lela Batts
Bell
Tuscola
Ed Kinard
Joyce Cathey Campbell
Harter
Leila
Ed Dean
Wheat
W. T
Winters
B. H. Denson
San Angelo
W. W. Wheat
Gene
W. S. Smith
Sweetwater Hospital
Pat Pritchards
Winters Municipal Hospital
Son Walker
Leonard Wheat
Brownfield
Marta Davidson Elected President of Goal Diggers
Marta Davidson was elected president of the Goal Diggers Club at the final meeting of the club year hosted by sponsor Mrs. S B Parks. Lynmn Kruse was named vice president Jere Aerck secretary Marcene Mathies treasurer Jaye Henley parliamentarian Pam Bedford historian Carolyn Helm critic Russell Bedford reporter Linda Parks assistant reporter Cecile Nitsch outgoing president presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marta Davidson
Goal Diggers Club
Sesson
Ecile Nitsch
Betty Stanley
Emia Voss
Jean Mayo
Nancy Orman
Margaret Stoecker
Jere ‘Erck
Pam Bedford
Diane Bucker
Virginia Foster
Charles Juse Jr
B. Parks
David Carll
Humble Wives Honored Guests at Winters Luncheon
Wives of Humble Oil & Refining Company staff, transferred from Winters, were honored at a Winters Country Club luncheon. Hostesses included Mesdames C. R. idrick W. B. McLeroy H. B ingston Pat Patterson, Griffin wn and Max Lewis. The room featured white linen, gardenias, and ornate table seating. Rives Jr. won high bridge prize. Mrs. H. Alford, Conasta, and Mrs. Roy Fox won bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble Oil & Refining Mpany
Mesdames
C. R. Idrick
W. B. McLeroy
H. Bingston
Pat Patterson
Griffin Wn
Max Lewis
S. C. T. Rives Jr
H. Alford
Conasta
Roy Fox
Parliamentary Skit At Junior Culture Club Meeting
The Junior Culture Club held a Thursday session at the Young home with Mrs. Colburn and Mrs. Holmes hosting. Linda Hill and others performed the skit How Not To Conduct a Meeting, under parliamentary oversight by Mrs. Minzenmayer, with business chaired by Mrs. Halry and yearbook plans discussed. An installation breakfast is set for May 25 at 9:30 am in the James Glenn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Culture Club
Roy Young
Billy Joe Colburn
Wendell Holmes
Linda Hill
Barbara Belitz
Ann Bean
Mary Young
Judy Smith
Zanette Moore
Weldon Minzenmayer
Bobby Rodgers
James Glenn
Charles Hester
L. G. Wilson
Edward Bredemeyer
Rodney Cathey
James Colburn
Bobby Drake
Hal Dry
F. P. Graham
J. E. Hinds
Dennis Poe
Glendon Presson
Henry Richardson
Jerry Ward
Diana Roper Honored At Winters Coke Party
Mrs. Floyd Sims hosted a Coke party Saturday at 3 o clock honoring Diana Roper valedictorian of Winters High School 1961 graduating class. Guests included Nancy Spill Betty Wessels Jean Fields Jackie Powers Judy Patterson Nancy Norman Martha Marks Frances Saunders Cecile Nitsch Karen Foster Betty Stanley Eugenia Voss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Roper
Floyd Sims
Winters High School
Roach Family Attends San Angelo Commencement
Mr and Mrs Earl Roach attend the San Angelo Junior College commencement Sunday night as their son Donald graduates. He plans to enter the University of Texas in September to pursue Aero Space Engineering studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Roach
San Angelo Junior College
Donald
University of Texas
Hiway Department Lays Out Anti Litter Drive in Texas
The Texas Highway Department launches a statewide anti litter campaign with slogan Be a neatnik not a litterbug. Maintenance crews report residents as the main litter source while noting the high cost of cleanup and risks to highway safety. Last year 281 litter cases yielded 269 guilty verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Texas
Richard Armour
Ann Presley to Receive Bachelor Science Degree at Texas Lutheran
Ann Presley will receive a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Lutheran College on Sunday May 28. She majors in business education and minors in English, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake Presley of Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Presley
Texas Lutheran College
Ann
Jake Presley
Winters
Sisters visit relatives across Texas in Aspermont trip
Mrs. Ena Davis of Austin visited her sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bates. The two sisters and Jackie Redwine visited their uncle M. D. Greer and other relatives in Aspermont on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Davis
Austin
Arthur Bates
Jackie Redwine
M. D. Greer
Aspermont
Texas Feed Grain Program: Farmers Soon Decide On Participation
Texas corn and grain sorghum producers will soon indicate whether to participate in the 1961 feed grain program. Base acreages and productivity indexes are prepared for counties and farms as county ASCS personnel compute farm bases. No signing deadline has been set, but it is expected soon. Extensions note rising yields and growing carryover while highlighting improvements in hybrids and mechanization fueling Texas production growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John McHaney
U. S
Frances Campbell travels to Dallas for fashion shop buying
Frances Campbell spent part of the week in Dallas buying merchandise for the Fashion Shop. A.J. Pace of Austin visited his brother in the Pace home Tuesday and Wednesday, discussing crops and irrigation for higher acre yields. McHaney describes a new program to curb feed grain surpluses and reduce the caste of such programs. Hand Work Do Chat and Sew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Campbell
Dallas
J. B. Pace
Austin
Mrs. Rankin Pace
McHaney
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Thurs
Kennedy
Richard Pingree
Georgetown
Mass
White House
Hiway Department
Folger’s
Morton
Wilson
Bea
Bell’s Grocery
East Traitt
Mariket
Lemons
Calif
Sunkist Doz
Picnic
Hams Wilson
Texas Feed Grain Situation Reviewed
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