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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1961
Page
3
A Wall Street Journal line argues money still speaks in finance but calls for louder effort to convey the message. It adds a moral note that wrinkles should not mark the heart and that the human spirit stays young despite time.
Original letters testamentary were granted October 23 1961 by the County Court of Runnels County Texas to W G Bedford and Wayne Bedford executors. All persons having claims against the estate must present them within the legally prescribed period to the executors at Winters Texas.
Winters High School Blue Norther Library Club launches its third annual toy and book drive for Christmas. Students, guest librarians, and the Student Council invite the public to donate new or used toys, with wrapping and repairs by students to prepare gifts for local families in need.
The annual Salvation Army drive begins in Winters with a 10 a.m. coffee at Pierce's Cafeteria. Bob Eastus of Abilene spoke on goals as committees organize captains and teams to reach a $1,000 target, with representatives from Veterans of Foreign Wars, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Jaycee Ettes, Firemen's Auxiliary and other groups.
A reflective collection notes that slips of foot or tongue reveal balance and burden. It contrasts physical steadiness with verbal accuracy and comments on human flaw and natural mistakes.
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met to plan for Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets, replenish cantred goods, and assist in the Salvation Army drive on November 7 at Pierce's Cafeteria. They reported four dozen bandages for the Cancer Crusade and $88 toward shrubs for the Lakeview Cemetery project, plus donations to the Veterans Hospital at Big Spring and the Sweeny Diabetic Clinic. Seven members attended.
Beginning November 1961, physicians dentists and veterinarians born in 1935 under age 26 or 27 will be examined and ordered into the uniformed services. Veterinarians to Army, dentists to Army or Navy, physicians to Navy Air Force and Army with specific induction windows. Some may be postponed if they show evidence of applying for commissions.
Mr and Mrs O D Bradford returned home Friday from Lake City Colorado after a 17 day hunting trip. He bagged a four point buck and she fished trout well. They faced several feet of snow at Slumgullion Pass and detoured via Gunnison. The party also included Mr Bill Harmon Mrs Jake Smith and son Truett and they came home with four deer.
Mrs and Mrs Luther Lois Williams Jr and daughter Kathryn of Dallas attended the Hardin Simmons University homecoming Saturday and spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Shuffield and Mr and Mrs Bob Irvin.
Mr and Mrs J A Traylor of Winters announce the marriage of their son Quincy Ray Traylor on November 4 in Cactus Texas. His wife is the former Jane Wilbank. The couple resides in Booker.
If you have something worthwhile to do, do it without discussion. Once finished, friends and rivals will talk about your achievement, not you.
A Texas highway safety note warns of a triple threat from broken bottles on roadways. Glass shards threaten tires and pedestrians, while concentrated sunlight in roadside areas can ignite grass fires.
A brief notice notes Walt's Drive-in will undergo remodeling starting Monday November 17. The phased work affects service hours and entry during reconstruction.
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