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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1936
Page
2
Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Memorial Service at 11 00 a m. Class instruction starts Saturday at 8 30. The Ladies of the congregation host a coffee demonstration at Baker's Grocery selling sandwiches cake and pie. No Ladies Aid Meeting on June 4 with next meeting on Wednesday June 10.
The church lists Sunday School at 9 45, worship at 10 55 and 8 00 p m, with Rev G R Thomas Jr preaching. Young people at 7 15, Missionary Society Monday 4 00, mid week service Wednesday 8 00, Stewards meet Monday 8 00 in monthly session.
First Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9:45 a m preaching at 11 a m B Y P A at 7 30 p m Evening Service at 8 13 p m Monday W M S meets at 3 o clock for a business meeting Wednesday mid week services at 8 o clock
Drasco Services were held at the Methodist church Sunday morning. J. W. Baker suffered appendicitis last Thursday night and was rushed to Abilene hospital where he was operated on and resting nicely. Mrs. Jim A. Horn returned home from Sealy hospital last Sunday. Shelby Horn, Bro. Thomas, Hugh Baker and Albert Porter visited J. W. Baker in Abilene hospital last Saturday evening. Bro. Thomas stayed with Chester Smith at his home last Sunday.
Fine rain totaled about four inches leaving ground thoroughly soaked and beneficial for crops and gardens. Local residents include Mr. A. J. Young visiting Alabama relatives and the Branan family gathering with Loyd Jackson group. Dorothy Nell Carraway shows improvement after illness. Allen Jackson and Loyd Jackson hosted guests from Herring. Lena King visits relatives in Sweetwater.
Notice states Lester Graham will operate from the Sinclair wholesale warehouse and asks local firms to share oil gasoline and grease business. He pledges to provide the best service and gives phone number 364.
Norris Hinds, a former patient at St. Johns hospital in San Angelo, recently underwent surgery and was sent home Wednesday. He is reported to be convalescing nicely.
Washington opinion divides over nominating Alf Landon for president with Farley praising him and regulars wary of a Kansas candidate. Borah and Bachman unite anti Landon forces while Hearst backing strengthens London. GOP elites weigh two thirds rule as a counter to Democratic setup.
The Victory school closed May 20 with a community program attended by County Superintendent E C Grindstaff and others. Donations came from Mr Forgey, while locals and visitors including the Marks, Aley, Dicker son, Moreland, and Featherston families joined in social rounds. The Victory home demonstration club met May 19 with twelve members, electing delegates for the July Short Course at A and M. Plans for cake and cream sale and bed material economy tips were set. next meeting hosted by Mrs Virgil Frierson on June 2.
A brief note urges restraint in condemning others fashion choices during a community event. It cautions against public shaming and promotes respectful conduct toward differing styles and beliefs.
The text discusses potential Democratic candidates for New York governor, noting Gov Lehman may run if Roosevelt pushes it and Jim Farley could be a strong nominee. It also mentions Hoover stepping aside and renewed GOP talk of Senator Vandenberg and other contenders, framing a tense 1936 political landscape.
A city reporter plans Miss Jessie Hogue’s cooking school on topics like cooking and food fashions. In a letter she asserts there is fashion in foods and compares it to fashion in dress, arguing pie and meals can be crafted with style within common practice. The piece promotes appealing home life through updated food presentation.
Winters truckers will hold a meeting at the American Legion Hall next Tuesday evening starting at 8 o'clock inviting businessmen farmers and ranchers of this section. Out of town speakers will be present and refreshments will be served. E E Kees of Seagraves visited Winters Monday renewing old acquaintances and is said to have conducted the first dairy business in Winters.
Misses Loyle Kornegay Mildred Spill Joyce Henslee Marie and Katherine Hill returned home Monday from a weeklong vacation in San Antonio and Corpus Christi. They also visited C Kornegay at Alice and Mr. and Mrs. L C Newton at Kingsville during their South Texas travels.
Admission to the cooking school is free with no obligations. Dates are June 11 12 and 13. The venue is the Court Meeks building in the old Krauss location.
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