Local Folks Visit Families Across Town and Nearby Cities
Grace Irvin of Ft Stockton spent the weekend with her mother and sister Leila. David Bryan, with trips in Odessa, and visits by Dean, Demetra, and Tilda Johnson occurred at W. T. Holder’s home. Abilene visitors Ed Kinard and Charles Myers dined with kin, as did John Gannaway and W. D. Smith with Charlie Morrison. Bill Harman’s Kerrville weekend included Pat’s family. Mrs. Hensley visited Virgil McShann in Ballinger. Lola Batts is noted as ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Irvin
Ft. Stockton
Mrs. Harter
Leila
David Bryan
Jack Hall
Odessa
W. T. Holder
Dean and Demetra
Tilda Johnson
Flossie Kirkland
Charles Myers
Eddie
Abilene
Ed Kinards
John Gannaway
W. D. Smith
Charlie Morrison
Bill Harman
Kerrville
Pat
I. G. Hensley
Virgil McShann
Ballinger
McShann
Lola Batts
Farewell Party Honors Wilmeth Resident Robert Hill Family
A farewell party given by the Wilmeth Baptist Church Ladies Sunday School honored Robert Lee Hill and his wife, longtime Wilmeth residents. The Hills, moving to Port Lavaca, include five sons and a sister of County Judge Henry Rampy attended with guests from Norton, Winters, Wingate, and Wilmeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Hill
Wilmeth Baptist Church
Wilmeth
Mr. Hill
Port Lavaca
Ex-Winters Man Homer Briley Dies at Ballinger
Homer Harris Briley 67 retired farmer and former Winters resident died Tuesday in Ballinger. Funeral at Winters First Baptist Church with Rev. B T Shoemake and Rev Carroll Thompson. Burial in North View Cemetery. Survived by wife Eunice Branham Briley step remarried Lula Tappee, three sons, four daughters, brothers, sisters, twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters First Baptist Church
Homer Harris Briley
Winters
Ballinger
B. T. Shoemake
Carroll Thompson
Ballinger First Methodist Church
Briley
North View
Newby- Davis Funeral Home
Long Branch
Panola County
Runnels County
Eunice Branham
Lula Tappee
W. C
San Angelo
Homer
W. J
Herbert Minzenmayer
Lyle Winters
Huden White
Joe
Fort Worth
Robert
George
Grady
Sweetwater
J. W. Skinner
Dallas
D. L. Moreland
Coleman
Florence Branham
F. C. Mills
Pete Davidson
David Carroll
Floyd Sims
Eddie Voelker
Johnne
Ted
Bud
Pete Off
Town and Country Garden Club Plans Fall Festival Tea
Town and Country Garden Club convened with Mrs. Henry McCreight hosting and Mrs. Floyd presiding. Plans outlined for a December 5 Fall Festival and Tasting Tea at the Sims home, featuring candy and cookie contributions and Christmas sale items, plus demonstrations on dried arrangements. Members invited to Coleman flower show on November 18. New members elected and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McCreight
Town and Country Garden Club
Floyd
Floyd Sims
Frank Mitchell
Austin E. Erwin
Coleman
Coleman Armory
A. N. Blackebey
J. D. Aldredge
Wiley Hancock
George Rosson
Bud Boff
George Briley
Wayne Bedford
L. G. Wilson
F. C. Mills
Mesdames Blackerby
Aldredge
Hancock
Blizzards Fall Short In District Title Bid At Ballinger
Ballinger Bearcats defeated the Winters Blizzards 40 in a hard fought district game at Bearcat Field. Winters led 6 0 after a first quarter TD but Ballinger answered with two TDs and a successful two point try then pulled away in the fourth as Ballinger clinched the 7 AA championship and the 40 district mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballinger Bearcats
Bearcat Field
Winters
Johnny Caskey
Tommy Young
Young
Steve Grissom
Denny Aldridge
Blizzards
Bearcats
Grissom
Caskey
Herbie Russell
Ballinger
Phil Turner
Jim Slaughter
Gary Brown
Ball
Turner
Larry Clark
Aldridge
Clark
Slaughter
Johnny Renfro
Big Grant Lee
Arroyo
Alvis Jackson
Eugene Mathis
Mathis
Tommy Alfrey
Russell
Alfrey
Mike Bedford
Former Winters Resident Dies in Odessa Home
Tom Marshall, former Winters resident, died Monday morning at 8:00 at his Odessa home. He was an automobile mechanic in Winters for years before moving. Survived by wife, one son, and a daughter. Interment held in Odessa on Wednesday.
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Tom Marshall
Winters
Odessa
Marshall
Odes
Accessory Show at Winters Country Club Luncheon
Entertainment featured an Accessory Show by a Gris som’s Department store group from Abilene. Mrs. Joe McLavish served as commentator and Linda Hollingshead modeled. Guests included Mrs. Odessa Owen and Mrs. Don Munnerlyn. Hostesses prepared autumn leaf centered tables amid house improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene Group
Grissom’s Department
Abilene
Joe McLavish
Grissom's
Linda Hollingshead
Odessa Owen
Don Munnerlyn
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John Wayne
Janet Leigh
Box Office
Loa Castl
Andy Crane
Sok Moritire
Homer Briley
Ea Remem
End
Ace Galy
Winters Ballinger
Jerri Sue Hambright
A Watson
C.H. Hambright
Jerri Sue
Buster Watson
Route Two
Coleeman
Crsco
Maryland Club
Wes
Bone
Alteres
Lwnien
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