Winters B Team Routs Colorado City 36-12
Winters B team opened with a 55 yard drive to lead 7-0 and added two more scores in the first half. Von Byrd Mike Mathis and Huden White starred as Winters rolled up 407 yards of total offense and blanked Colorado City in a dominant performance.
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Colorado City
Wolves
Gaylan Bryan
von Byrd
Colorado City Wolves
Tommy Jones
Joe Ivey
C-City
Mike Mathis
Huden White
Terry Awalt
Blizzard
Wolf
D-City
White
Byrd
Blizzards
Joe Pritchard
Pritchard
Mickey Smith
Joe Eckols
Bill Baldwin
Tony Rougas
San Angelo Lakeview
Coleman
Winters
Mike Wagner
Ray Cooper
Joe Lujano
Mike Emmett
Runnels County Attends Texas History Meeting
The Runnels County Historical Survey Committee represented Winters and Ballinger at the 1968 Texas State Historical Survey Committee annual meeting in San Antonio. About 350 people attended the November 12 gathering where Governor John Connally spoke on preserving Texas heritage.
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E Runnels
Runnels
John Connally
Connally
Texas
Alpha Chi FTA District Meet Draws 33 Members and Advisors
District 11 FTA convention in Coleman attracted 33 Alpha Chi FTA members and two advisors Mrs Charles Kruse Jr and Miss Nancy Grundy. Melba Lewis won first in district Miss FTA contest Darrell Hill placed third in Mr FTA district contest. Winters group performed and Cherilyn Beard Dianne Snell led a workshop on qualifying for state convention. Delegates from Winters included Beard Snell Mathis Bryan Sneed Bomar. C City and Blizzard B team game notes follow with yardage and passing stats.
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Coleman
Charles Kruse Jr
Nancy Grundy
Becky Mathis
Melba Lewis
Darrell Hill
Vy Winters
Bill Grantz
Dianne’ Snell
Catfish Raising Offers Added Cash To Farmers
Ronald Rugh of the Soil Conservation Service outlines a new opportunity for landowners in the Runnels area to profit from commercial catfish. Key points include pond design, water supply, broodstock from hatcheries, stocking rates, fingerling growth, and two selling methods: fish out or sale through local outlets.
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Ronald Rugh
Soil Conservation Service
Runnels Soil and Water Conservation Service
United States
Texas
Rugh
Runnels S&wcd
SCS
Food prices to ease by late 1968 says Agriculture
The U S Department of Agriculture forecasts slower price increases in the second half of 1968 as supplies of fruits vegetables and meat grow and income gains moderate.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
For Sale Receipt Books At The Enterprise Office
Classified notice offers receipt books for sale at The Enterprise office. Includes details on quantities and pricing. Contact office for availability and payment information.
Winters B team to face Lakeview Chiefs in rematch
The Winters Blizzard B team travels to San Angelo for a 7 30 p m game against Lakeview B in a rematch. In their prior meeting Winters won 17 6 with a strong defense and a late Mike Mathis run. The rematch promises a tough test as Lakeview seeks revenge.
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San Angelo
Lakeview
Blizzard
Chiefs
Winters
Mike Mathis
Lakeview Ao
Lakeview Cone
Charles Carter Aboard USS Yorktown
Seaman Apprentice Charles Wr Carter USN 20 son of Mr and Mrs Alton Carter of Winters and husband of Martha L Cowlishaw Ballinger serves aboard the anti submarine warfare carrier USS Yorktown. He is in two weeks of refresher training off the Southern California coast simulating battle conditions to test damage control procedures. Yorktown recently returned from a six month Southeast Asian deployment with a Seventh Fleet citation for meritorious service during Operation Formation Star in the Sea of Japan and combat operations against North Vietnam from January 31 to June 16 1968.
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Charles
Wr'Carter
USN
Alton Carter
Winters
Martha L. Cowlishaw
Ballinger
Yorktown
California
Sea of Japan
North Vietnam
Daniel F. Martinez Serves Aboard USS Bennington
Seaman Apprentice Daniel F. Martinez USN 18 son of Mr and Mrs Nate Martinez of Winters serves aboard the anti submarine warfare aircraft carrier USS Bennington in the Gulf of Tonkin. The ship nearing the end of its 11th Western Pacific cruise is back on the line after a visit to Subic Bay Philippines. Off the coast of Vietnam the carrier conducts submarine detection and tracking search and rescue operations for downed pilots and maintains radar watch above, on and beneath the water surface. Bennington is flagship for Commander Anti Submarine Warfare Group Three.
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Daniel F. Martinez
USN
Nate Martinez
Winters
Gulf of Tonkin
Benningon
Subic Bay
Philippines
Vietnam
Wiginton Family Welcomes Son Edward Chad
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wiginton of El Paso announce the birth of their son Edward Chad on September 4. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Wiginton of San Angelo. maternal grandmother is Mrs. Hazel Nitsch of Ballinger, formerly Winters. Mr. Wiginton works in Safety Education Service for the Texas Department of Public Safety. Mrs. Wiginton, Cecile Nitsch, is visiting her mother in Ballinger for November while her husband attends DPS school in Austin.
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Eddie Wiginton
el Paso
Edward Chad
Jeff Wiginton
San Angelo
Hazel Nitsch
Ballinger
Winters
Wiginton
Safety Education Service
Texas Department of Public Safety
Cecile Nitsch
D.P.S. School
Austin
Veterans Day tribute to those who served and sacrificed
The article salutes veterans from past wars and current service in Vietnam. It honors those who died for freedom and pledges to remember their contributions while expressing confidence and hope for the nation’s future.
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Vietnam
Middleton promoted to Army Specialist Four in Vietnam
Melvin W. Middleton 20, Route 1 Winters, promoted to Army Specialist Four on October 7 in Vietnam with the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). A crew chief with Battery E, 82nd Artillery, he entered the Army in February 1968 and completed basic training at Fort Polk, with his last station at Fort Rucker.
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Melvin W. Middleton
Willard Middleton
Winters
Vietnam
1St Cavalry Division
Spec. Middleton
82Nd Artillery
Army
Ft. Polk
Fort Rucker
Ala
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