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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1969
Page
2
Mrs D W Williams holds a moving sale on Saturday November 8 and Monday November 10 at 404 Hamilton Street. Items include furniture clothing a human hair wig maternity clothes mouton coat and drapes. ltp
The Haskell Indians stay undefeated as they 40 14 beat Coleman at Coleman extending their perfect season and district mark. Hamlin falls 19 14 to Anson while Anson meets Haskell next. Ballinger routs Merkel 38 12 and Winters hosts Stamford in a high stakes matchup. The Winters Stamford rivalry ends as UIL realigns pairings for two years.
McMurry quarterback Richard Puckett with 981 passing yards this season nears the 1000 yard milestone as Abilene's McMurry College faces Sul Ross. The Winters High School product already has 103 rushing yards and a 154.9 yard per game combined average, with 76 completions on 166 attempts and nine interceptions.
Winters Blizzards lose a close 7-6 battle against Stamford Bulldogs on the road. A key fourth quarter fumble set up Stamford's go ahead score, then a late Blizzard two point try was stopped. Stamford outgained Winters in yards and first downs while forcing two fumbles and one interception.
The lone wild flock migrates from northern Canada toward Aransas National Wildlife Refuge on the Texas Gulf Coast. Five adults arrived at Aransas, two adults and one juvenile spotted at Salt Plains Refuge in Oklahoma. Krummel notes the birds rose from 15 in 1941 to a high of 51 in 1968.
Winters Post American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary watched films on Japan by Mr and Mrs Rankin Pace who had visited Japan and attended Lions International convention. A covered dish supper fed 16 members including Mrs J Emmert Mrs Ola Yates Mrs Ida Bates Mrs Robert Kraatz Mrs Mary McKiel Mrs Olga Minzenmayer Mr and Mrs Carson Easterly Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Emmert Dr and Mrs Z I Hale and Rev and Mrs Roy Crawford.
Lt. and Mrs. Larry Rives of Austin visit in the home of his parents Dr. and Mrs. C. T. Rives. Lt. Rives will report November 19 to Fort Lee Virginia for nine week Branch School training.
The Interior Department plans continued public updates on the 2000 mile bird migration as 20 pound birds with long necks and extended feet approach their second year, urging cooperation to prevent extinction. Winged creatures face a critical period as conservation efforts ramp up.
Brady Herald by Jym Tittle notes District XV Future Teachers of America convention in Brady with Winters High School students Bruce Smith elected president and Denise Williams elected corresponding secretary The article praises the well behaved delegation and urges more such youth coverage to counter negative teen stereotypes.
The Sub Deb Club met Monday evening in the home of Benji Lea. Members present included Brenda Prine Janie Paschal Sue Hoppe Kei Bedford Cynthia Brown Judy Foster Glenda Wearden Carla Brown Tandy Medford Sanda Walker Benji Lea Brenda Blackerby and Lee Mostad.
An item notes that cotton poplin derives its name from the French papeline and recalls early growers discarding cottonseed after ginning, reflecting older textile lore from Winters Texas.
The item lists contact lines for Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes at the Texas State Capitol Austin Texas 78711 State Sen. David Ratliff 24th District Texas State Senate and Rep. Lynn Nabers House of Representatives 64th District at the State Capitol.
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