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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1970

Page

3

Local 8-AA Football Playoff Preview: Eastland vs Coleman

The district race tightens as Coleman Bluecats host Eastland Mavericks in a decisive Friday clash. Eastland has dominated opponents though Hamilton, Ballinger, and Winters tested them. Coleman features a strong run with a lone 8-7 loss to Winters and a 21-8 win over Ballinger. Ballinger meets Comanche and Winters faces Cisco, while Hamilton visits Clyde in season finales.

Coleman Bluecats Eastland Mavericks Coleman Eastland Ballinger Bearcats Winters Mavs Hamilton Ballinger Brady Anson Ozona Comanche Cisco Clyde

Compton Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Compton marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at 301 Wood Street. Attendees included children, grandchildren, and numerous out of town guests from Lubbock Big Spring Winters Vernon Baltimore Abilene Ballinger and Dallas. The couple met in 1917 and were married October 28 1920 in Ballinger.

Lloyd Compton Wood Street Harley Robinson Lubbock A. J. Dean Big Spring J. B. Dunnam Winters Dennis Poe Vernon Compton Vernon Jim Roberts Baltimore Maryland Harley Clara Alyce) Robinson A. J Ladie) Dean J. B Lila) Dunnam Dennis Rhaewell) Poe B. M. Batts Ballinger Compton Carolyn Robinson Austin Kathy Dean Connie Dunnam C. QO. Rodgers Jack Davis Abilene Joe Dean Ricky Robinson Cliff Greg Perry Poe Kevin Compton Stephanie Natalie Kimberlie Dunnam Milam County Truman Bodine Colorado City Bob Brannon Carl Gotcher San Angelo Lester Glass Miles Britton Smartt Tuck Davis Floyd Turner Prentiss Garrett Big Lake W. W. Alder Marshall Winfred Compton Pam and Sherman Kerville Harold Routh Ervin Compton Wingate Lola Dean M. R. Smith Lila Fowler Dallas Thelma Hinds Jan Merck Roger Grissom

Moreland Reunion Held at Brownwood State Park

Families of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Moreland held a reunion November 6 7 in Brownwood State Park. Attendees included D L Moreland and E L Broad street from Winters and many Moreland relatives from San Angelo Fort Worth and other Texas towns.

Moreland Brownwood A. M. Moreland Brownwood State Park Winters D. L. Moreland E. L. Broadstreet W. T. Moreland Donnell Moreland Wilford Nord San Angelo A. F. Northcutt Wayne Northcutt Jack Bridwell Keith Bridwell Don Skelton Ralph Broadstreet Fort Worth

El Paso Family Guests At Lewis Home This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bob Crockett and their sons Cliff and Kevin of El Paso were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Max Lewis over Saturday and Sunday.

Bob Crockett Cliff and Kevin el Paso Max Lewis

Harvest Season Brings Reminder Of Vehicle Regulations From DPS

During harvest, DPS reminds farmers of commercial vehicle rules in Texas. Lt. Jimmie F. Rhoads states key limits on trucks and trailers including weight caps, registration, and operator licensing. Farm trailers over 4,000 pounds require registration. over 4,000 pounds with farm trailer plate impose speed and usage restrictions.

Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Jimmie F. Rhoads Midland Safety Education Service Region Four DPS Rhoads Department of Public Safety

Social Security Office Introduces Teleservice by Phone

San Angelo Social Security Office launches Teleservice enabling most business by phone. Manager J M Talbot says staff can handle benefit applications, change of address, and program questions including Medicare. Beneficiaries can receive forms by mail for signature, and change of address can be processed to avoid check delays.

San Angelo Social Security Office J. M. Talbot Social Security Talbot

Tax withholding on pensions and annuities begins 1971

Beginning January 1 1971 recipients of annuities or pension payments may voluntarily have income tax withheld. The United States Civil Service Commission asks annuitants to furnish Form W-4P with at least 5 dollars monthly and net payments not below 10 dollars. Social Security VA and Railroad Retirement are tax exempt. All other payers must withhold during 1971 upon Form W-4P.

United States Civil Service Commission Veterans Administration

Former Winters Resident Dies in Plainview at 81

Mrs. J. C. West, 81, a former Winters resident, died Monday at Central Plains Hospital in Plainview. Services were held Wednesday at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev. Don Hancock officiating. Burial followed at Plainview Memorial Park. Born Sally E. Wood in Winters on April 12, 1889 she married J. C. West in 1908. Survivors include her husband a son Jess M. of Plainview two daughters Norma Parton of Waco and Zona Foy of Lake Charles La a sister Thelma Wood of Abilene a brother Perry Wood of Plainview six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

J. C. West Winters Central Plains Hospital Plainview Parkview Baptist Church Don Hancock Plainview Memorial Park Sally E. Wood Jess M Norma Parton Waco Zona Foy Lake Charles Thelma Wood Abilene Perry Wood

Dale Sewing Club Met On Tuesday

Dale Sewing Club met Tuesday evening November 10 at the home of Mrs. Ernest Smith. A hostess quilt was made and refreshments served to the listed members including Norbert Ueckert Tip McKnight Clifton Davis and several others. The group will gather again Wednesday evening November 18 at the home of Mrs. Jack Whittenberg.

The Dale Ernest Smith Norbert Ueckert Tip McKnight Clifton Davis Clifford Lehman Carroll Stoecker Marvin Traylor Verge Fisher Marvin Hambright Charlie Adams Ernest Thormeyer Jack Whittenberg August Stoecker Leland Hoppe Lloyd Compton Carl Baldwin

Goal Digger Club Hears Plans For Dance And Sale

The Goal Digger Club met Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Tekel with Debbie as hostess. They scheduled a November 14 dance and outlined plans for the Buddy Poppy Sale on the same date. Members Janice Mills Diane Magee Phyllis Grissom Debbie Tekel Denise Carroll Selinda Allen Kim McMillian attended with sponsor Mrs Mary Lynn Presley.

Goal Digger Club Janice Mills Diane Magee Phyllis Grissom Debbie Tekel Denise Carroll Selinda Allen Kim McMillian Mary Lynn Presley

Basketball Schedule Roundup of Upcoming Games

The schedule lists key games for Girls and Boys teams starting Nov. 17 against Robert Lee and Merkel, through Dec 18 against Eastland, with multiple tournaments in December including Blizzard Tournament and Jim Ned and Colorado City events, and into January with Cisco and more contests.

Merkel Eldorado Anson Eastland Ballinger Jim Ned Colorado City Comanche Hamilton Rotan Eldora

Winters High School Basketball Schedule Lists Jan to Feb Games

The Winters Enterprise lists Winters High School basketball games through January and February 1970. Dates include January 12 at Coleman and January 26 versus Comanche with both boys and girls teams featured. The schedule also covers tournaments and home and away matches against Eastland Cisco Clyde Hamilton Coleman Bal linger and more.

Clyde Coleman Eastland Ballinger Comanche Hamilton Cisco East’ Land

Gardner Family Hosts Visitors This Week

Mrs Rosa Smith and Mrs Joshie Robertson of Ben Hur visit sister Mrs Del Gardner in Gardner home along with Mrs Johnie Reeves of Pasadena and Mrs Roy Robertson of Mart spending the week together.

Rosa Smith Joshie Robertson Ben Hur Johnie Reeves Pasadena Roy Robertson Mart del Gardner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fastland Pallinger Ivde Spee Mrs. Lloyd Compton MR. and Higginbotham Sam Sez Runnels County Henry Rampy Jewitt Insurance Agency Dale Sewing Club Goal Digger Robert Lee Winters Enterprise Gardner Home Main Drug Co Coats
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