31 May 1968
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1968
Page
1
Community notices list Mrs Effie Dietz and Lyndon McBeth improving in Hendrick Hospital Abilene. Families from Winters Coleman Bronte Talpa Canton and Lubbock visit hospitals and attend events including a Hopewell Baptist wedding.
The Chancel Guild of St John’s Lutheran Church met in the parsonage May 23 at 8 30 with Mrs L R Hoppe leading devotion The month’s topic Some Other Churches was led by Mrs Walter Probst and all ladies participated Mrs T F Hantsche acted as secretary in Mrs L E Jacob’s absence After business nine members were served refreshments by Mrs Walter Probst and Mrs L R Hoppe
Erwin and our children join me in thanking friends kin doctors and nurses who cared for me in the Hospital at Winters and since I came home We appreciate the prayers food and gifts and kindness May God richly bless each and every one of you Mrs Erwin Hicks Bradshaw
Ted F Moellering of the San Angelo social security office explains a new rule aiding workers disabled before 31. Credits now required are shorter for ages 24 to 31 and under 24, with potential benefits for spouses and children. contact 3000 West Harris Ave San Angelo TX or the local representative.
Miss Jimmie Templeton of San Angelo home economist for Lone Star Gas Co. led a bread making demonstration for Winters Fireman's Auxiliary in the Winters School Home Making Cottage. She showed using canned biscuits and rolls and served the breads with iced tea and coffee to members and guests. Attendants included Mrs. Edward Orwell and others.
Nell Duncan daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Duncan of Pampa and granddaughter of Mrs Eva Duncan of Winters graduates as valedictorian of the Pampa high school class of 300 with an average of 96 73 in the ceremony formerly residents of Winters notable.
Kathy May Weeks and Kenneth Earl Tischler united in marriage Friday May 24 at 7 PM in a home ceremony. Rev. Walter C. Probst Sr. officiated before greenery and red rose arch. Dexton and Delford Shores sang I Love You Truly. The couple will reside at 603 Tinkle Street.
Miss La Verne Talbert bride elect of Rickey Boles was feted at a gift tea hosted by Mrs. Ray Laughon. Attendees included the honoree’s mother Mrs. B N Talbert of Mountain Home and the groom’s mother Mrs M W Boles, with table décor in yellow and white. The couple will wed on Saturday June 1 at Sunset Baptist Church Mountain Home.
Members of the Mary Martha Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the church parlor with Mrs Shook as hostess. Mrs J D Vinson presided and Miss Frances Stricklin led the opening prayer. A brief business session followed as Mrs Garrett read poems and Mrs Shaffrina presented the program from The World Outlook. Cookies coffee and fruit juice were served to Mesdames Nichols Daniels Denton Stanley and two visitors Neely and Mitchell.
The Diversity Club met May 23 at 3:15 p.m. at the Huffman House for officer installation and the last meeting of the year. Mrs. C. R. Bellis hosted. prior to the session refreshments were served. The club voted to donate 40 to the International Friendship Garden near Brownsville Texas. Mrs. C. R. Kendrick led the installation, assigning colors to each post for the 1968 69 year. The next meeting was planned for September 1968.
Mrs Carl Green left Tuesday for Oklahoma City to undergo eye treatment. Duncan Hensley remains a surgical patient at St John Hospital San Angelo with slight improvement. Residents attended singing at Shepp Community Center Monday night. Visitors at Edwin Voss home included Mr and Mrs Heney Vogler Mrs Ralph Watson and Mrs Lindsey. Mrs Charlie Polk of Stanton visited the Enoc Doggetts Emma Doggett and Mrs Annie Phillips with Granny Sliger. Mrs Holder not improving. Homecoming at Wingate school set for Sunday June 2. Mr A Dooley's mother passed away. Burnel visited Hamilton Tuesday. Mr Dooley formerly Wingate school superintendent now in Christoval. Mr and Mrs Dewitt Bryan and children made a business trip to San Angelo Monday and stayed with Mr and Mrs Charles Bryan. Larry Hensley is at St John Hospital with his mother and father. Flags placed on veterans graves at Wingate Thursday. Cemetery upkeep praised. caretaker L S Morris noted.
The Winters Enterprise advertises a fast way to sell a white elephant through its classified column, inviting readers to place listings for unwanted items.
In November 1967 major pattern firms revised sizing. Juanita OConnor Extension Home Demonstration agent notes differences in fit despite standard measurements. She advises checking bust waist and hip data against size charts and trying multiple brands to achieve best fit. Take snug but not tight measurements using a good tape.
A brief note announces receipt books are now available at The Enterprise Office. The message mentions cotton as a natural fiber.
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