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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1927

Page

6

America faces greatest test in history says Coolidge

President Coolidge warns Philadelphia that prosperity poses the nation’s biggest test, praising tariffs for economic growth while urging measured tax cuts tied to economy. He outlines defense and infrastructure spending, including navy expansions, aviation, high­ways, and waterway projects, and stresses unified national action to avoid disarray.

Coolidge United States Tebe Mississippi Valley St. Lawrence River Columbia Basin Colorado River

Union Thanksgiving Service At Presbyterian Church

Community Thanksgiving service is set for Thursday from 10 to 11 o clock at the Presbyterian church with an overflow crowd anticipated. Program outlines include song, readings of the President proclamation, scripture and prayer by Rev. Gid. J. Bryan erman Rev. H. H. Stephens offering for United Charities by R. A. Shepperd Jno. Q. McAdams and H. C. Jones and benediction by Rev. Hall Smith.

Union Presbyterian Church

Correction clarifies Helmine Hasse health status in Temple

A correction clears Miss Helmine Hasse is not in a Temple sanitarium but is under treatment for nervous trouble by a local Temple physician. The correction notes previous error and expresses regret over the misinformation. The article also quotes President on foreign policy and the U.S. aim to promote peace, economic ties, and respect for national destinies.

Dale Helmine Hasse Temple Hasse Rio Grande Cape Horn North South America

Winters Cash Markets Produce Prices Update

Market note shows Winters buyers paying cash on Wednesday for country produce. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate price quotes and buyer activity at Winters market.

Winters Blizzards Face Ballinger Bearcats In County Rivalry

Tomorrow at 4 pm in Fair Park Ballinger hosts Winters Blizzards for a Runnels County football clash. Tickets in Winters cost 75 cents adults 85 cents children before 6 pm then rise to 50 cents and 1.00. Winters plans a Main Street rally at 2 pm headed by the Blizzard squad drawing fans from Drasco Pumphrey Bradshaw Dale and other communities doubts linger after a recent conference loss to Ballinger.

Fair Park Ballinger Ballinger Bearcats Runnels County Rooterg Main Street Blizzard Drasco Pumphrey Bradshaw Dale Bearcats Shane

Winters Produce Ships First Turkey Car to New York

Last Tuesday Winters Produce shipped its first car of dressed turkeys to New York City. Ballard Produce bought 17,000 pounds in one day, and turkeys continue to flow into Winters with strong sales, as prices hovered around 25 cents per pound.

Winters Produce Co New York City Ballard Produce Company

Local Boy Sings On WBAP Radio Show

Fort Worth student Joe Vanéil studied voice and sang on WBAP the Fort Worth Star Telegram broadcasting station yesterday. Local friends tuned in and telegrams arrived congratulating him for being selected to appear on the program.

Joe Vanéil Fort Worth WBAP

Indoor Court Opened by Local Y M C A Team

The local Y M C A has leased the Woodrow Building on South Main Street and fitted it with an indoor basketball court for the team. The facility offers one of the best indoor courts in the area and provides ample spectator room for games.

Woodrow South Main Street Ow Fendy

Small Ad Sells 160 Acres of Land

A deputy sheriff stops a street scene to reclaim an advertisement selling 160 acres. He claims the ad ran three times though it was paid for four. He accepts 50 cents and a year’s subscription credit to The Enterprise as settlement.

Small Ad Claude Hightower Mr. Hightower

For Sale 160 Acres Near Town With Wells

Classified ad notes 160 acres for sale eight and a half miles northeast of town with good improvements and two good wells. 145 acres in cultivation. Priced to sell by C. R. Hightower, phone 1121. Ads cost two cents per word and are welcome for selling, renting or buying.

C. R. Hightower

Winters and Ballinger Face Fifth Inaugural Game

Winters and Ballinger have played five football games since the sport began at Winters High School. The record notes a coach and players aim to hasten progress as the team prepares for upcoming matches.

Winters Ballinger High ‘School

Second Lyceum Number Saturday at High School Auditorium

The Artells Dickerson company, the second Lyceum number, performs at the high school auditorium Saturday night November 19 at 7 45. The trio presents ballads piano and violin solos pianologues vocal numbers and more. It promises to be among the best programs of the course with three artists who have years of study.

Artells Dickerson Company Lyceum

Concho County Judge D. C. Broyles Dies At 63

D. C. Broyles longtime Concho county judge and publisher of the Concho Herald died at Paint Rock after a stroke. He was 63, a lay Methodist leader at Paint Rock, ex officio county superintendent, former Eden Echo publisher, Edwards County surveyor and Concho school teacher. He was father of Mrs. E. M. Hall and funeral attendees gathered in Paint Rock on Armistice Day.

D. C. Broyles Concho County Concho Herald Paint Rock Eden Echo Edwards County Concho

Little Theatre Sets December 6 Three One Acts

The Little Theatre Group will stage three one act plays December 6 at the high school auditorium. What Would You Do a clever farce features Miss Ethel Bob Montague and M. C. Penn. Judge Lynch a dramatic piece stars Naomi Hunt Iva Modesette P G Garrett and Jno W Norman. Suppressed Desires a domestic comedy features Carl Henslee Gladys Joseph and Evelyn Gannaway. Special numbers with music by T B Nordyke.

Total Little Theatre Group Ethel Bob Montague M. C. Penn Lynch Dallas Little Theatre New York Naomi Hunt Iva Modesette P. G. Garrett Jno. W. Norman Carl Henslee Gladys Joseph Evelyn Gannaway T. B. Nordyke

Residents visit ill child Anna Oliver in Electra

Mr and Mrs Sanders Walker of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Walter Oliver of Harrold with W T Oliver of Electra were here late last week to be at the bedside of little Anna Oliver who was seriously ill but is now considered somewhat better.

Sanders Walker San Antonio Walter Oliver Harrold W. T. Oliver Electra Little Anna Oliver

Mrs I N Wilkinson Returns From Oakwood Visit

Mrs. I N Wilkinson and her young daughter have returned home Saturday after visiting relatives in Oakwood. They were away several days and were greeted by family and neighbors.

Nurse Miss Cochrane Visits Ill Anna Lee Cobb

Miss Cochrane a Ballinger graduate nurse visited Anna Lee Cobb who recently recovered from a serious illness at Coleman D C. Williams of Winters Ice and Fuel returned Friday evening from attending a convention in Wichita Falls.

Miss Cochrane Ballinger Little Miss Anna Lee Cobb Anna Lee Coleman D. C Williams Mal Winters Ice & Fuel Igon Manufacturers Wichita Falls

Rev. Gid J Bryan and Parish Figures Highlight Empty Text

Brief note lists Rev Gid J Bryan Mesdamee Tinkle W E Hickman He Rho H Davis as named individuals in a fragmented historical clipping, suggesting a church or community record with several clergy and lay leaders.

Rev Gid. J. Bryan Mesdameé Tinkle W.E. Hickman He Rho ‘H Davis

Railroads Face Potential Government Ownership Warns Abilene Leader

W R Lence of the Abilene and Southern railroad warned the Winters Lions Club that unless regulatory measures are enacted railroads may be headed toward government ownership. He cited rising freight rates and expenses with support from figures. Attendees included Behrens of Abilene and S E Hunt. E A Shepperd presided as toastmaster.

W. R. Lence Abilene & Southern Railroad Winters Lions Club Winters J. Lence Mr. Lence Mr. Behrens Abilene S. E. Hunt E. A. Shepperd J. M. Skaggs A. H. Smith Albert Spill

Mrs Briley Returns From Abilene Sanitarium Operation

Mrs. G. W. Briley has returned home from the Abilene sanitarium where she recently underwent a serious operation. She is getting along nicely.

G. W. Briley Abilene

Bacon Leaves for Temple Meeting of Lumber Yard Managers

R. E. Bacon departed Wednesday for Temple to join managers of the Wm. Cameron and Co. lumber yards for a consultative meeting.

R. E. Bacon Temple Wm. Cameron and Co., Inc

Little Misses Athene Ramsel Virgie Poe Visit San Angelo

Miss Athene Ramsel and Miss Virgie Poe spent the weekend with relatives in San Angelo.

Athene Ramsel Virgie Poe San Angelo

Vacuum Oil Buys Half Interest in Sillix McMillan No 1 Well

Vacuum Oil Company pays more than 400000 to Lou Ladd C E Sillix and partners for a 1 2 interest in the McMillan No 1 discovery well at 2545 feet in Runnels county and a like stake in the surrounding 2000 acre drilling block. Cash 150000 with 250000 in oil production. well yields about 100 barrels daily. Development plans include three to four test holes in Runnels county with focus on Kennedy and Swartz No 1 Talley near Winters and Miles Oil Company activity on the Lawdon farm in the same region.

Vacuum Oil Company Lou Ladd Ladd Runnels County Talley Miles Oil Company Ariiing Lawdon Ita. Third Oil Gay Sekaté

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