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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

2

Harmony Baptists Covenant and Upcoming Services

Harmony Baptists invite members to a Sunday night B Y P U session to study their church covenant and bring a friend. Rev M A Quindlen will preach at the new church house Saturday night and Sunday unless an unforeseen incident interrupts. Local families visit relatives in Winters and Ballinger. The community extends sympathy for Mrs Jim Mathis's funeral attendees in Crews.

M. A. Quindlen Frank Seals W. H. Seals Lamar Moore Winters Truett Billups Edgar Branham Lee Seals Ballinger Jim Mathis Crews Mesdames Jim Clyde Tun

Community Notices and Local Social Whirl in Winters Area

Recap of gatherings and visits around Winters including a miscel laneous shower for Mrs. Tunnell, Harmony B Y P A program at Antelope, B Y P U attendees from Harmony to the Winters church, house calls by locals, and several visits among families. A saddle pony belonging to Arnold Vernon was shot after straying last week. Mrs. H Holliday and Charley Northcut moved to Whiters to manage a filling station. Station BVD to go off until next summer.

R. L. Pumphrey Leon Lee Seals H. E. Vernon Arnold Nettie Zula Landrum Bill Fowles Will Worthington Clyde Tunnell Edgar Branham Gilbert Carter Jim Tunnell, Jr Jim Tunnell Vera Cummings Lessie Faye Vernon Vivian Maurine Gallant D. S. Moore Winters Fletcher England Floy England Arnold Vernon Aliss Faye Hill Lucille Holliday H. T. Holliday Charley Northcut Whiters Roy Mathis Arthur Hill Hambright Arthur

Tyler Flogging Case Returns For Second Trial

Tyler Texas November 16 The second trial of Cain Anderson a Harrison county planter indicted for flogging three tenants on his farm is set to begin next Monday The first trial ended in a mistrial after 40 hours of deliberation Dewitt Osborne who was indicted with Anderson received a one year prison sentence.

Tyler Texas Cain Anderson Harrison County Anderson Dewitt Osborne

To Rule on the 54 Hour Labor Law

Austin leaders seek a ruling on the 54 hour labor law amid a dispute between the state labor department and the board of control over nurse staffing at Wichita Falls state hospital. The state commissioner accuses the board of violating the law while the board defends its nurse hours to ensure patient care. Attorney General Pollard was asked to decide the legal aspect.

Austin Wichita Falls State Labor Department State Board of Control McKenny Board of Control Pollard

Test Your Automobile Week Proposed by State Plan

A plan for a Test Your Auto week is proposed by William Schultze of the state highway commission headlight division. The goal is to ensure headlights tail lights brakes are functional with certificates needed before 1928 licenses. Local attendees and travelers are listed with several names.

Austin William Schultze State Highway Commission

Oklahoma bootlegger shows how it’s done in Texas

Amarillo reports T L Pinkston of Duncan Oklahoma visited the city and sold bootleg liquor from his car. Police say he retailed 35 gallons of liquor stored in small bottles in car compartments. Detectives halted the operation after several reports and arrested him with one half gallon remaining.

Amarillo Tex T. L. Pinkston Duncan Oklahoma Texas Pinkston

Weekend visitors and church attendance in Winters area

Saturday night and Sunday saw numerous locals and visitors, including Miss Bernice Clark and friends attending school in Winters, church services by Rev. J. E. Nicholson, and guests from Drasco Winters Merkel and Abilene. Local families report sickness and new Dodge sedan among recent happenings.

Bernice Clark Flora Scott Misses Helois Fay Mitchell Trene Smith Katie Singleton Clyde Collinsworth Noley Hutchens J. J. ‘West Drasco A. M. Hoots Howe and Mitchell Arthur Mitchell Plains Lockney Littlefield J. E. Nicholson W. M. Pumphrey Winters Will Hudson W. B. Cotton Antelope Buford Guy Messrs Dalton Lois Cook Carol Brooks Tom Love Massengale Luther Mitchel Mamie Gregory Claude Drake Mr. Reagan of Merkel Baptist Church Lucille Irene Smith Jewel Mitchell Cecil Hudson Loveta Pumphrey Joe Smith Laudie Hoots Minnie Lee Drake Sallie Bridwell Aline Bridwell Carrie Allie Annar

Unclear Names Hit With Testimony and Gossip

Fragmentary OCR shows a string of personal names and casual notes about Sunday plans and ads for profit. Names include Bridwell Sheffield Hudson Pumphroy Lloyd and others, with references to Mr and Mrs. and various nicknames.

Laudie Hota Wilmiand Viene Shoffield Minnie Lees Drake Alecia Hoots Robert Hudson Dock—Pinegar Leon Bridwell Bridwell George Sheffield

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