Low Leaves Winters Bank for Abilene Post
Bert E. Low resigns as cashier of First National Bank Winters to become vice president of Citizen's National Bank of Abilene. He will move by June 15 after winding up Winters affairs. I. N. Wilkinson elected active vice-president. Lyle Deffebach promoted to cashier. Henry James remains president. Wilkinson to acquire Low's stock. Wilkinson and family to join Winters community life later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert E. Low
First National Bank
Citizen’s National Bank of
I. N. Wilkinson
Lyle Deffebach
Wilkinson
Ovallo State Bank
Midland National Bank
Henry James
Amene
Low
Winters
Abilene
Citizens National Bank
Dexter Eoff Wins Honors at Baylor University
Dexter Eoff son of Mr and Mrs Jim Eoff has earned school honors at Baylor University College of Dentistry Dallas He shares a fraternity membership Omepron Kappa Upsilon with the top 12 percent who have no conditioning or failed courses He will receive his diploma next Monday at commencement He is a Winters High School graduate class of 1922 and spent a year at Abilene Christian College before entering Baylor University in Dallas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Eoff
Jim Eoff
Baylor University
College of Dentistry
Dallas
Dexter
Omepron Kappa Upsilon Fraternity
Winters High School
Abilene Christian College
Baylor University At
Mrs. M. M. Coats Dies at Tokeen
The death of Mrs. M. M. Coats occurred at the family home at Tokeen on Saturday May 14. The body was laid to rest in Midway cemetery. Deceased was 61 years old and had been in poor health for some time.
Second Sheriff of Runnels County Dies at Abilene
John W. Clampitt aged 77, second sheriff of Runnels County, died Friday at 12 30 at his daughter Mrs O D Dillingham’s home in Abilene. Funeral at Ballinger Presbyterian Church Sunday at 3 30 led by Rev Alvin O Rue. Interment Ballinger Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Clampitt
Runnels
O. D. Dillingham
Abilene
Ballinger
Presbyterian Church
Alvin O. Rue
Clampitt
L. P. Wood
Jim Johnson
C. A. Doose
H. F. Demmer
Ralph Erwin
D. A. Cameron
N. J. Allen
D. E. Sims
D. C. Underwood
T. 8
Lankford
G. G. Odom
Joe McCutcheon
New Home Economics Teacher Arrives in Winters
Miss Ethel Montague from Lamesa arrives in Winters to lead the Home Economics department for the coming school year. She will attend the Texas Teachers College summer session in Denison and recently bought a new car from Nance-Brown Motor Company for the trip. Her mother accompanies her, and locals welcome the pair back at the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bob Montague
Lamesa
Texas
Miss Montague
Denison
Texas Teachers’ College
Nance- Brown Motor Company
Myrtle Barber To Wed Soon
Invitations are out announcing the approach of Myrtle C. Barber former Winters high school teacher now at Montezuma College to Mr J W Ware. The marriage is to be held at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle C. Barber
Winters High School
Montezuma College
J. W. Ware
First Baptist
Baptist Deacons Hold Session on San Saba River
The First Baptist Church deacons gather for a two day meeting on the San Saba river banks. Honor to Bert E. Low, superintendent of the Sunday School, who plans to move to Abilene soon. Members present include C. F. Pumphrey, L. E. Low, T. D. Copeland, J. W. Dinwiddie, J. W Patterson, L. W. Mosley, J. L. Downing, R. L. Stokes, W. E. Hickman, Dr. J. W. Dixon, G. B. Nicholson, Bert E. Low and Rey H. Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
San Saba
Bert E. Low
Abilene
C. F. Pumphrey
L. E. Low
T. D. Copeland
J. W. Dinwiddie
J. W Patterson
L. W. Mosley
J. L. Downing
R. L. Stokes
W. E. Hickman
Dr. J. W. Dixon
G. B. Nicholson
Bert E. Low and
Rey
H. H. Stephens
Speaking Dates For Miss Landon Announced Here
Miss Susan Landon educational representative of the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton association for Runnels county announced speaking dates. She tours the state lecturing on community cooperation rural life and education with large audiences. Lectures feature stereo pictures from Denmark and a study of farm life. Schedule runs May 30 to June 11 across multiple towns and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Landon
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Runnels County
C. W. Buchanan
School House
Winters High School
Wingate
Draseo First Baptist Church
Eden
Ballinger Courthouse
Norton Tabernacle
Maverick
Emet Huntsman Recovering From Hurt Months Ago
A family letter reports Emet Huntsman, held in a government hospital in New Orleans for two to three months, is on the road to recovery. If his health holds, he plans a trip to Cuba and asks local friends to hope for continued improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emet Huntsman
New Orleans
Cuba
World Hails New Hero Lindbergh Wins Orteig Prize
Lindbergh, age 25, flies solo from San Diego to New York with a stop in St. Louis then to Paris in a single engine plane. He captures the Orteig prize of 25000 dollars and gains world wide fame, earning admiration in both the United States and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
New York
St. Louis
Paris
Lindbergh
United States
France
Two New Teachers Added to Faculty
Winters High School gains two new staff members. Lloyd A. Wooldridge of Stamford is named principal and comes with a Simmons University mathematics background and prior Stamford High teaching experience. Ethel B. Montague of Denton will teach Home Economics on a vocational basis after graduating from CIA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd A. Wooldridge
Stamford
Winters High School
Wooldridge
Simmons University
Stamford High School
Winters
Ethel B. Montague
Denton
Montague
Lamesa
Kit Hargrove Opens Grocery Store in Winters
G Q Kit Hargrove known grocer opens a new grocery store on West Dale street in Winters after months of closure. He promises business as usual and plans a formal opening with details to follow. Read his opening message this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Hargrove
G. Q
Kit) Hargrove
West Dale Street
Hargrove
Landon to Speak at Lions Club Luncheon
Miss Susan Landon educational representative of the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton association will deliver the principal address at the Lions luncheon next Tuesday at the Methodist church. A special feature will be an Irish song performed by C. W. Buchanan, county representative of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Landon
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Methodist Church
C. W. Buchanan
Owens family returns from Wichita Falls visit
B. G. Owens travels to Abilene to meet Mrs. Owens and daughter Sara Lou on their return from a week with friends and relatives in Wichita Falls where they also attended the West Teas Chamber of Commerce convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Owens
Abilene
4-H Club Rally Day Appreciation in Ballinger
The 4 H Club Boys and Girls of Runnels County express thanks to County and Home Demonstration agents C W Lehmberg and Mrs Lara Hollingsworth for the rally in Ballinger on May 14. They thank sponsors including chambers of commerce, Palace and Queen theatres, the Ukulele Sunshine Girls, Ballinger Booster Band, J D Motley, Ballinger Bottling Works, Winters Chamber of Commerce, Higginbotham Bros Co, King Holt Co, Dora Barnes and several local leaders for support and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
C. W. Lehmberg
Lara Hollingsworth
Ballinger
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Ballinger Chamber of Commerce
Seales
Palace and Queen Theatres
Ukelele Sunshine Girls
Ballinger Booster
Ballinger Bottling Works
Winters Chamber of Commerce
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
King Holt Co
Dora Barnes
A. & M. College of Texas
McLean
Paul Trimmier
Hooper
Nicholson
J. D. Motley
C. R. Robertson
Charges Filed After Fatal Accident In Ballinger
Bill Clark a 16 year old son of the deputy sheriff faced homicide charges after W A Pace died from injuries suffered when Pace was struck and dragged by Clark’s touring car on West Dale street near the Abilene Southern tracks. Pace died Sunday morning in a local hospital after the Saturday evening collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
S. T. Clark
Ballinger
W. A. Pace
Young Clark
Pace
West Dale Street
Abilene & Southern Railroad
Clark
Mr. Pace
Pioneer Citizen B T Carr Dies After Long Life
Bynum Turner Carr a Winters pioneer born March 16 1851 died Sunday May 22 after a long illness He came to Winters in 1909 with his son T G Carr to run a grocery business later living with his daughter at Mt Sylvan He married Augusta Morris at Groesbeck and had four children Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church with Rev Gid J Bryan presiding and interment in Fairview cemetery He is survived by three children a brother two sisters seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Carr
T. G. Carr
Mt. Sylvan
Bynum Turner Carr
Tennessee
Louisiana
Texas
Sand
Methodist Church
Groesbeck
Augusta Morris
Tom G. Carr
Francis Carr
Winters
Ora Carr Patrick
C. C. Carr
Snyder
S. F. Carter
San Antonio
L. E. Taylor
Bruceville
First Methodist Church
Gid J. Bryan
Fairview Cemetery
B. G. Owens
Bert E. Low
J. C. Meredith
H. H. Cryer
Walter Brian
Wallace Oliver
E. A. Shepperd
W. W. Poe
H. L. Chapman
H. K. Reid
L. E. Low
J. R. Cook
J. W. Copeland
Mrs Rothermel Visits Son in West Texas Utilities City
Mrs. B F Rothermel of Santa Anna spent several hours Friday afternoon in the city visiting her son Paul Rothermel the bookkeeper for West Texas Utilities Company while he worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Rothermel
Santa Anna
City
Paul
West Texas Utilities Commpany
Brown family heads to Amarillo for several months
W. H. Brown departed last Saturday for Amarillo to stay three or four months with his sons Clarence Clark and Dan who live there.
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W. H. Brown
Amarillo
Clarence
Clark
Dan
4H Club Work in Kistnel County Report
The 4H Club committee outlines plans to expand youth programs and engage more families in Kistnel County. Stakeholders emphasize hands on learning and community involvement to strengthen local agriculture and leadership skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kistnels
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Citizen’s National Bank At
Fort Worth
el Paso
Mr. Low
Baylor
Myrtle
Miss Landon
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Landon
Lions Club
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