Marijohn Wilkin to Headline HSU Homecoming Luncheon
Marijohn Wilkin a 1942 Hardin-Simmons graduate and Nashville songwriter will headline the HSU alumni luncheon during homecoming activities. The Nashville native known for Waterloo and PT 109 has a career as a soloist and with Marijohn and the Jacks. Her son Bucky appeared on Red Foley’s Springfield TV show in 1957.
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Hardin-Simmons University
Winters
H-Su
Marijohn Wilkin
Nashville
Tenn
Wilkin
Marijohn Melson
Karla Melson
HSU
Texas
Oklahoma
Cowboy
Hardin-Simmons
Abilene
John F. Kennedy
Springfield
Lucky Moeller
Jim Denny
Cedarwood Publishing Co
Marijohn and the Jacks
Bucky
Red Foley
Lutheran Ladies Aid Holds November Meeting at Church
The Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle met in the church basement with 47 members present. Mrs. Herman Frick was elected president for two years, with officers including Mrs. Jake Presley and Mrs. George Pruser Sr. The program featured scripture, Bible study, and readings, and the group planned to host the Women of the Church meeting in January with secret pals for the next year. An offering supported the Trinity Women's Committee and a missionary package was reported.
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W. F. Minzenmayer
Lutheran Ladies Aid Circle
George Pruser Sr
Jesus
Minzenmayer
A. W. Stoecker
Herman Frick
Frick
John Hiller
Raymond Kurtz
Walter Kraatz
Jake Presley
George Pruser, Sr
Emma L. Henniger
A. C. Minzenmay
Trinity Women’s Committee
8088 Bales Counted At Local Warehouse
Winters Warehouse Company reported Wednesday afternoon that they had received 8088 bales of cotton from the area to that time. Cotton arriving at the warehouse is from Winters three gins Wingate two gins and Wilmeth gin. Gin operators say farmers are seeking pickers but no drastic shortage has occurred yet. It is expected that as the crop flows in more gins will pick up.
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Winters Warehouse Company
Pumphreys Celebrate 57th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C M Pumphrey longtime Winters residents observed their fifty seventh wedding anniversary Sunday November 11 as their four children hosted the event A noon dinner and family film were included Attending were Mr and Mrs C A Lacy of O Donnell Mr and Mrs Beryl Dabney De Leon Mr and Mrs Randall Campbell Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Pumphrey with son Tommie of Fort Worth
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C. M. Pumphrey
Winters
Runnels County
C. A. Lacy
O’donnell
Beryl Dabney
de Leon
Randall Campbell
Hamilton
Billy Joe Pumphrey
Tommie
Fort Worth
Salvation Army Drive For Funds Underway
The Salvation Army annual fundraising campaign starts with chair Joe Stevens reporting 71 volunteers from Winters and North Runnels County aim to raise 1000 dollars to aid Needy residents. W. M. Hays notes 413 people received aid last year including clothing food shoes fuel and lodging. Campaign workers plan to finish this week coordinating with treasurer W. H. Craven Jr. or Mrs. B. B. Bedford at the Winters Chamber of Commerce.
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Salvation Army
Joe Stevens
Winters
North Runnels County
W. M. Hays
Local Service Unit Committee
W. H. Craven Jr
B. B. Bedford
Winters Chamber of Commerce
New Band Mothers Tea Honored In Cottage
Band Mothers Club in the Homemaking Cottage held its annual tea on Monday afternoon with Mrs. Homer Stoecker presiding. Band Director Robert Gans announced Blizzard Band’s participation in the Abilene contests and the group voted to raise funds by selling pepper and vanilla and to buy bells for the bands.
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HE Cottage
Homer Stoecker
Band Mothers Club
Robert Gans
Lisa Wade
Holly Middleton
Rrianne Hoppe
Becky Mathis
Mike Kozelsky
Charles Mathis
Aurora Ruiz
Charles Brown
Blizzard
Abilene
P. L. Harrison
Weldon Collins
Walter Adams
Winters Band Heads to Region 2 Marching Contest
The Winters High School marching band directed by Robert R. Gans will perform in the Region 2 UIL marching contest in Abilene on Saturday. About 55 bands compete with Winters in Class AA at 2 30 p m alongside groups from Hamlin Mason Anson DeLeon Stamford Hamilton Coleman Haskell Comanche Ballinger Cisco and Brady. The Blizzard Marching Band will perform at the Winters Balinger football game Friday night. Drum Major Tamara Gans leads the field. Mary Young is featured twirler.
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Winters High School
Robert R. Gans
University of Texas
Haskell
Comanche
Ballinger
Cisco
Brady
Blizzard
Tamara Gans
Mary Young
Card of Thanks From Pfeffer Family
The Pfeffer family expresses sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for their kindness in recent sorrow. They thank everyone for comforting acts flowers cards and letters and wish to be a help and comfort in others times of sorrow.
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A. J. ’Pfeffer
Mote Family Visit Highlighted by Denton Trip
Mr and Mrs C R Mote and grandson Tony AlbZS traveled to Denton Sunday to visit his mother Ursey Mote and sister Beatrice Dawson in a quiet family gathering.
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Denton
Tony Albzs
Ursey Mote
Beatrice Dawson
Norton County 4H awards honor Leonard Jansa and many youth
Leonard Jansa, 14, Norton, led grain sorghum and cotton projects, served as 4H president, vice president, and reporter, and now secretary of the Runnels County 4H Council. He was on a DeKalb test plot for a future hybrid cotton. Guest speaker at the banquet was Congressman O C Fisher of San Angelo. Other local 4H winners include Marlene Lange, Johnny Bob Prichard, Carla Walker, Anna Gottschalk, Patti Gregor, Ruth Jansa, Myra Minzenmayer, and youth from Norton and Wingate with awards in agriculture, dress, electric, field crops, nutrition, recreation, goats, swine, and home economics. Adult leadership plaques and 5-year pins were awarded to several adults.
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Leonard
Abilene
Norton
Marlene Lange
Johnny Bob Prichard
Wingate
Carla Walker
Anna Gottschalk
Patti Gregor
Leonard Jansa
Anthony Lange
Doyle Lange
Donna Hope
Dorothy Jansa
Ruth Jansa
Tommy Antilley
Gary Antilley
Myra Minzenmayer
Gloria Hope
Swine
Dwaine Lange
Leroy Muller
Alton Jansa
Pat Pritchard
Gus Schwertner
Jack Fry
Milton Heinze
Frank Greger
Carl Gottschalk
William Urbanek
No Time Limit On Relocation Of F M Road 53
County Commissioner Melvin Mapes says no time limit is set for relocating Farm to Market Road 53. The highway district plans to proceed once rights of way are cleared, with landowners to be paid by the county for rights of way and the highway department covering construction costs estimated at 450000 dollars. The route will run south of Winters, bypassing the town center and straightening two curves, including a new Bluff Creek bridge.
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Melvin Mapes
Mapes
J. A. Snell
San Angelo
Snell
Highway Department
Commissioners Court
Bradford
Winters
Fairview Cemetery
Brannon
Wrecking ‘Yard
Oliver Place
Mancle Davis Corner
Winters Lake
Bluff Creek
Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Joe Nitsch
A surprise birthday dinner was hosted Sunday at Ballinger home to honor Mrs. Joe Nitsch. Attendees included Mrs. W. R. Hord, Nancy Lily, Kenny Nitsch, and Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Williams.
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Joe Nitsch
T. Oo. Williams
Relative notices and names in fragmented clipping
Fragmented OCR lists names such as Sue Wilburn and relatives with stray terms like this week and ene, indicating a partial notice or notice snippet without clear action or details. The readable text shows no concrete event, date, or jurisdiction.
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Sue
Timms Celebrate Seventieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs G W Timms marked seventy years of marriage with an open house at City Hall on November 11 attended by 81 relatives and friends. Their nine children include May Kidd J E Timms Oscar Timms Maud Thorp Pearl Wood and R V Timms Leroy Timms with Gordon Timms in Petersburg and others in Lam esa Hereford Ballinger Santa Anna and Lubbock. The couple wed in Comanche County on November 10 1892.
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G. W. Timms
City Hall
Gordon Timms
Petersburg
Texas
May Kidd
Lamesa
J. E. Timms
Shallowater
Oscar Timms
Hereford
Gordon ‘Timms
Maud Thorp
Santa Anna
California
Pearl Wood
R. V. Timms
Ballinger
Leroy Timms
Lubbock
Simms
Comanche County
Winters Garden Club delegates attend Texas District Fall Meeting
Delegates from the Winters Garden Club attending District 8 fall meeting hosted by Reagan Garden Club of Big Lake include Mesdaniel Ee El, Bryan, O D Bradford, Lora Coupland, and L B Hord. Mrs Coupland won a door prize. State officers Mrs C B Kilpatrick and Mrs R Max Leach attended as honored guests. Mayor R L Duesing spoke on Shaw Gardens and Climathan building with 200 varieties. Officers elected at the meeting included Mesdames S and others.
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Winters Garden Club
Texas
Mesdaniel Ee EL
Bryan
O. D. Bradford
Lora Coupland
L. B. Hord
Reagan Garden Club
Big Lake
R. L. Duesing
Shaw Gardens
St. Louis
Missouri
Mesdames
Family ties span generations in Winters farm clan
The Timms family began in Runnels County and built a life near Winters. They lived on a farm home from 1919 to 1935 before retiring to 505 West Parsonage. The couple and eight children share 27 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren.
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Runnels County
Winters
West Parsonage
Timms
Local civic group selects officers at San Angelo meeting
Reaves Hickman is named vice governor and John Gaine vice governor from Coleman. L. W. Patterson becomes treasurer with Mrs. Nat Ney as secretary. Mrs. Don Starns is elected secretary and will oversee state convention plans in San Antonio. District 1 officers will be installed at Sweetwater meeting.
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San Angelo
Reaves Hickman
John Third
Gaine
Coleman
Natney
Don Starns
San Antonio
Sweetwater
Patrick
Fifty-Year Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Lubbock
Residents of nearby communities gathered at a lunch near Ways Motel in Lubbock to honor Mr. and Mrs. J Wa who marked 31 years since their marriage in 1912 in Runnels County. The couple has lived in the South Plains area and were joined by relatives including D A Smith and B M Smith.
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J. Wa
46Th Street
Lubbocker
Sto
Lubbock
B. M. Smit
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C. M. Pumphreys
Mrs. G. W. Timms
MR. and
Mrs
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Dixie Bell
Eac
Arnel
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