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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1961

Page

2

Local Weekend Visits Reported Across Wingate Area

Mr and Mrs Savern O Dell and daughters visited relatives in Dallas. Clyde Dunn, C J Cornett and others checked in with family nearby. Notables include the Pumphrey funeral, Abilene and Midland trips, and health notes on Mrs Dee Johnson.

Savern O’dell Dallas Clyde Dunn Junction C. J. Cornett J. E. Virdens Wilmeth Hugh Dunn M.T. Hensley Pumphrey Flossie Kirkland Abilene Dean Demetra Bob Brannon Colorado City Lola Dean John Gannaway Ross Heathcott Aspermont

Funeral Services For S. T. Polk 85 Held Wednesday

S the telegram obituary notes S T Polk 85 died in Winters Municipal Hospital after a two year illness. Born January 8 1876 in Bell County he married Rosa Eakin in 1898. He lived in Wingate Winters and operated a service station and worked for a lumber company. Burial was at Northview Cemetery with Rev Shoemake and Rev Elliott presiding. Survived by son Grady daughters Eunice Polk and Mrs Clarence Hambright, three sisters, a brother, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Samuel Taylor Polk Winters Municipal Bell County Rosa Eakin Bell Runnels County Poe Winters Wingate Polk First Baptist Church B. T. Shoemake Ray Elliott First Methodist Church Northview Cemetery Grady Harlingen Eunice Polk Clarence Hambright Rosa Pok Temple Janie Spencer Waco Mattie Ryals Talpa Albert Andrews Pete Davis J. S. Bourne C. C. McKnight Bill Mayo Truett Billups Carl Baldwin Bud Boff Therin Osborne

Regular Bethany SS Class Meets for Christmas Dinner Plan

Bethany Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday night at Mrs. F. F. Hamilton's home for a regular business session. Mrs. Joe Irvin led, a devotional was by Mrs. Royce Pope, and the group voted to hold the annual Christmas dinner in Fellowship Hall on December 5. Refreshments were served to the listed members.

Bethany SS Bethany First Baptist Church F. F. Hamilton Joe Irvin J. F. Priddy Fellowship Hall Royce Pope Carl Hancock C. W. Armstrong J. N. Clark Bill Millorn Marvin Bedford

Garden Club Meets at Louis Ernst Home

Winters Garden Club met at the Louis Ernst home with co host Mrs Louis Hord. O D Bradford president led the business and announced a 2 50 donation to the Girl Scouts. Program by Mrs John Grohman on flower arranging. garden tips by Mrs Bradford.

Winters Garden Club Louis Ernst Louis Hord O. D. Bradford John Grohman Harless Butts Mesdames Louis’ Ernst Richard George E. L. Bryan E. J. Redman John Hord Ernst A. Z. Sharp

Garden Club Delegates Attend District VIII Convention

Mrs O D Bradford Mrs Harless Butts and Mrs John Graham attended the District VIII Garden Club Convention in Bracketville Tuesday. Mrs Graham won a door prize.

O. D. Bradford Winters Garden Club Harless Butts John Graham Bracketville Graham

Winters Blizzard Tie Cisco In Defensive District 7 AA Clash

Winters and Cisco Loboes played to a 6-6 tie at Cisco, preserving Winters second place in District 7 AA. Win ters, 1-1-0 in district play, trailed Ballinger 3-0, but can still win the crown by defeating Ballinger next week.

Winters Blizzard Cisco Laboes Cisco Winters Ballinger Blizzards Loboes Cisco Kids Johnny Caskey Tommy Young Steve Grissom Caskey Callarman Young Grissom Herbie Russell Russell Adolpho Arroyo Dan Roberts Phipps Nicky Lopez Lopez Mike Lopez Carson Snow Robert Mitchell

Ruth Sunday School Class Met in Hodnett Home

The Ruth Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs J C Hodnett with Mrs Raymond Schwartz as co-hostess. Mrs Calvin Holloway led the business meeting and yearbooks were distributed. Dismissed with a devotional from Philippians 4 415, attendees listed include M G Roper Truett Smith W J Briley Dolf Richards Calvin Holloway Pyburn Brown Ray Laughon Karrie Lynn Laughon Carson Easterly J C Hodnett Jack Pierce and Raymond Schwartz.

Pyburn Brown Ray Laughon Karrie Lynn Laughon Carson Easterly J. C. Hodnett Jack Pierce Raymond Schwartz

Dorcas Sunday School Class Meets in Crockett Home

Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs. A. L. Crockett’s home with Mrs. R. D. Collins presiding. Mrs. Witkoski led devotions from Matthew 26. The group planned a Christmas dinner party at Pierce Cafeteria on December 7.

Dorcas SS Crockett Dorcas First Baptist Church A. L. Crockett R. D. Collins Loucille Roberts Witkoski Pierce Linda Evans W. E. Coley Alma Witkoski W. R. Kennedy Grover Davis Pete Davis

Horton A Freshman At Oklahoma State Among ISU Enrollment

Jackie W Horton a freshman in the college of veterinary medicine from Winters is listed among 11 301 on campus students enrolled at Indiana State University this term. The total excludes 1 373 at OSUs Okmulgee branch $1 in its new Technical Institute branch in Oklahoma City 702 enrolled in correspondence courses and about 600 taking extension courses statewide for a grand total of more than 14 000.

Jackie W. Horton College of Veterinary Medicine Winters Indiana State University OSU Okmulgee New Technical Institute Oklahoma City

Tommy Mayhew Chosen to Represent NTSU in Wichita Falls

Tommy Mayhew of Drasco a son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Mayhew has been selected by North Texas State University School of Music to represent the school at Midwestern University in Wichita Falls on November 16. Each of the six schools will present a fifteen minute program in the formal musical parade.

Tommy Mayhew NTSU Elmo Mayhew Drasco North Texas State University School of Music Midwestern University Wichita Falls Tommy

Card of Thanks for A. E. With Special Mention

We thank all for flowers cards and prayers after the death of A. E. Special thanks to Ted Meyer. May God bless each of you. — Mrs. ANB and family.

Ted Meyer Anb

Jaycee-Ettes Meet for Tuesday Game Day at Morrison Home

Jaycee-Ettes gathered Tuesday afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. James Morrison for a game day. Vice president Mrs. James Buxkemper led the meeting and Mrs. Obie D. Bradford, chairman, reported on the Cancer Loan Closet.

Weekly School Menus list of meals for November dates

Menu entries show meals for Monday November 13 Tuesday November 14 Thursday November 18 and Friday November 17. Dishes include hot dogs French fries catsup sliced tomatoes pickles peaches cookies milk chicken pie corn muffins banana pudding mashed potatoes hot rolls butter honey hot dogs burgers and salmon croquettes with sides and desserts.

Thanks for kindness after death of Mrs. F C Ueckert

The Ueckert family expresses sincere gratitude for sympathy during illness and after the death of Mrs. F C Ueckert. They thank those who sent flowers and memorials, doctors and hospital staff, Spills, the women who provided and served food, and all comforting friends. May God bless you all.

F. C. Ueckert F.C. Ueckert

Halloween Carnival report ends with Morris Robinson

Morris Robinson delivered the final report on the Halloween Carnival. Bridge games were enjoyed by members and a guest.

Morris Robinson

Soil erosion and moisture issues prompt cropping system talks

A fragmented report cites Barnhill of the Soil Service noting wind erosion and ponded water indicate poor soil condition. The text discusses practices to improve and maintain soil health and calls for a cropping system focusing on organic matter.

The Soil Service

World Profits from Columbus and Edison Legacy

A compact note highlights the enduring impact of Christopher Columbus and Thomas A. Edison on global progress, contrasting Columbus’s historical voyages with Edison’s subsequent innovations and economic influence.

Christopher Columbus Thomas A. Edison

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