14 Nov 1975
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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1975
Page
1
Subscription rates listed for 1975 Texas Press Association members cover one year in Runnels and adjoining counties, other Texas counties, and out of state. Rates are tax inclusive and corrections will be made promptly upon notice to the editor.
Mrs Walter P Gardner 87 died at 8 30 am Monday in Ballinger Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Spill Memorial Chapel with two United Methodist ministers officiating. Burial was in Coleman City Cemetery. She was born Beulah Wilkerson on December 8 1887 in Crews and married Walter P Gardner on December 24 1905. The couple farmed near Crews then moved to Winters in 1919 to run a dry goods business for 22 years. She later represented Avon in the Winters area. Survivors include two brothers Chester and Loyd Wilkerson, several nieces and nephews. a child preceded her in death. Pallbearers were nephews.
The Lamplighters Group of the United Methodist Women met in the Fellowship Hall Tuesday morning. Mrs. Roy Crawford led the opening prayer and Mrs. Paul Gerhardt presented the program What Is Power. Those present included Mesdames Roy Crawford Jewel Mitchell August McWilliams Willie Lois Nichols Vada Babston and Paul Gerhardt.
Local column details numerous weekend and Sunday visits among residents. Reports include an injured reporter with a broken arm, Hilda Kurtz returning home, and various family and friend visits from San Angelo Coleman Winters Glen Cove Ballinger Abilene and San Angelo. Rev Tom Ruave preached in absence of ill Pastor Mike Jenkins at Hopewell Baptist.
The Ladies Aid Circle met Thursday afternoon in the church Fellowship Center. E E Thormeyer was program chairman and opened with a hymn. Bible study was led by Walter Gerhart Ellis Ueckert and A C Minzenmayer. Eleven members read verses. Hostesses were H L Frick Mary Frick and Robert Gerhart. A December Communion service will follow the Bible study.
The text notes the first American natural gas line in Fredonia New York in 1825, a five mile oil pipeline from Titusville Pennsylvania to a railroad in 1865, and 1815 16 Russian attempts to colonize Hawaii with a block house near Honolulu. Hawaiians, aided by American traders, expelled the Russians in 1817.
Congressman Bob Krueger of Texas 21st District chairs joint hearings by the Senate Commerce Committee, Senate Government Operations Committee, and House Oversight on regulatory reform. Testimony from Victor Kramer Corwin Edwards and Theodore Lowi analyzes regulator selection policy goals and competence. Krueger cites strong district support and aims to address over regulation with eventual legislation.
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