Blizzards Claim 6-AA Title Over Ballinger
The Blizzards defeated Ballinger 12 to 0 at Blizzard Stadium to clinch the 6 AA district championship. Winters starred on offense as Ballinger drove late but could not score, while Blizzard defense preserved the lead through the final minutes.
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Ballinger
Blizzards
Winters
Blizzard Stadium
Jim Slaughter
Gary Brown
Wendell Underwood
Brown
Slaughter
Underwood
Tommy Alfrey
Tommy Young
Alfrey
Mike Mitchell
Mike Patterson
Bearcats
Big Blue
Steve Grissom
Denny Aldridge
Grissom
Aldridge
Blizzard
Junior Lutherans Hold Regular Monthly Meeting
The Junior Lutherans met Sunday afternoon in the Educational Building at 2:00 p.m. Sherry Wessels led the group with We Praise Thee O God on piano. Michael O Dell Rickey Dunlap and David Voss read scriptures and offered.
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God
Sherry Wessels
Michael O'Dell
Rickey Dunlap
David Voss
Shrery Wessels
Gwen Hoppe
Sue Hoppe
Minnie Belitz
VFW Auxiliary Aims Civil Defense Warning Signal
The Ladies Auxiliary of Winters VFW Post canvasses the business district to raise funds for a Civil Defense warning signal device. Mrs. M. C. Waggoner leads the committee. The device will warn residents of imminent danger from manmade or natural disasters as part of Winters renewed Civil Defense program.
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Winters
Veterans of Foreign Wars
M. C. Waggoner
Gleaners Sunday School Class Met Thursday
The Gleaner Sunday School Class of the Southside Baptist Church met in the home of Mrs. Truett Bentley on Thursday for their monthly gathering. Join Grohman presided. opening prayer by Mrs. Bill Hendrix. devotional by Mrs. Bill Hill. Attendees included Mrs. John Grohman, Mrs. Bill Hill, Charles Wearden, C. D. Wright, Mrs. Bill Hendrix, and Winford Reel.
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Gleaner's
Southside
Baptist “Church
Reggie Boles Birthday Party Honors Young Honoree
A birthday party for Reggie Boles celebrated his second year with parents Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Boles hosting Monday afternoon. Farm animal cake decor and red fence trim highlighted the event while balloons and animal favors accompanied games enjoyed by attendees Terry Sneed Tony Albro Jerry Bailey Wayne Green Malinda Baldwin Kerry Lynn Landon Cindy Seals Candy Seals Kay Bailey Patti Colburn and Diana Ward.
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Reggie Boles
Monroe Boles
Terry Sneed
Tony Albro
Jerry Bailey
Wayne Green
Malinda Baldwin
Kerry Lynn Landon
Cindy
Candy Seals
Kay Bailey
Patti Colburn
Diana Ward
Card of Thanks from Noleta James
I express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for kindness during illness in hospital and after returning home. Grateful for flowers, cards, visits. My parents join me in thanking you for your kindness. Noleta James Itp.
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Noleta James Itp
Winters High School presents Our American Heritage program
Winters High School Student Council staged a program on Our American Heritage on Thursday November 15 featuring readings of the Constitution preamble by a student chorus and soloists. Speakers reviewed the Declaration of Independence, Old Glory and the Liberty Bell as music and narration accompanied by faculty and students.
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Winters High School
Tommy Alfrey
Eugene Mathis
Larry Rives
Dan Roberts
Zanette Moore
Jerry Sneed
Mathis
Dick Young
Ginger Gardner
Alvis Jackson
Jerrel Elliott
Deanna Kozelsky
Tom Gans
Approprite
Do You Remember from the Winters Enterprise 1932 Events
A mid 1930s Winters Enterprise summary recalls rat-killing week, federal allotment for unskilled labor, and American Legion Auxiliary projects. It notes local marriages, Thanksgiving football loss to Ballinger, and a closing sale at Hub Dry Goods Co. Gas prices, 1932-1937 events, and an Achievement Day for the Home Demonstration Club are mentioned with several community names.
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Winters
American Legion Auxiliary
Harvey Dale Jones
Cadet Corps
Tarleton College
Stephenville
Ballinger
Dunn
Townsend
Clay
Adams
Brady
Arthur Mayo
Neva Bailey
Bill Graham
Ola Holland
Hub Dry Goods Co
Elections Held For Agriculture Conservation Committee
Twenty five years ago in late November 1937 committees for the Agriculture Conservation Program were elected. A meeting occurred at the Queen Theatre as Christmas Seals and bonds were mailed to 115 Winters residents by the Runnels County Tuberculosis Association chaired by E. C. Grindstaff. Winters defeated Ballinger 7 to 6 in a close game with the Blizzards noted.
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Agriculture Conservation Program
Queen Theatre
Runnels County Tuberculosis Association
E. C. Grindstaff
Ballinger
Winters
Winters week notes 1942 war efforts and sports
Katherine Kinsley of the War Manpower Commission visited Winters to recruit 17 to 25 year olds for aircraft jobs at 60 cents an hour. The Bearcats crushed Winters 71 to 0 as Blizzard players prepared for basketball. Pearl Harbor anniversary observed Dec 6 and 7, with no time for ceremonies delaying production.
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Katherine Kinsley
War Manpower Commission
Bearcats
Winters
Blizzard
Winters Schools Host Mrs Hail Visit Arrangements Made
Mrs C R Pinkerton Mrs R G Cooper and Mrs Ernest Brown organized the Parents Teach event. James B Nevins superintendent and Mrs Dorothy Akins supervisor coordinated Mrs Hails visit to the Winters schools.
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C. R. Pinkerton
R. G. Cooper
Ernest Brown
Visits by Midland trio include relatives in multiple towns
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Guy and Mrs. Lela Sawyer visited the L. C. Brileys and Stanley Sawyers in Midland last week. Guy brothers Leo and Floydada wife joined them. they also saw Rev. Woodrow Mc Hugh in Vincent and Vada McNeece in Big Springs. They spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Guy in Abilene.
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Midland
W. B. Guy
Lela Sawyer
L. C. Brileys
Stanley Sawyers
Guy
Leo Sawyer
Floydada
Woodrow McHugh
Vincent
Vada McNeece
Big Springs
Doyle Guy
Abilene
Storage Methods Important For Cotton Seed
Cotton seed storage guidance from Texas A and M Extension Service stresses clean bins free of old grain debris and waste. Regular inspections help prevent insect infestations, and seeds should not be crushed when treated. Proper fumigation and moisture control are advised to maintain germination.
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Fred C
Elliott
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Jaycee Ettes Thank Local Groups for Support
The Jaycee Ettes express sincere thanks to community organizations for their help and use of facilities. They praise the benefits brought to the town by these collaborations and urge continued support for local projects.
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Jaycee-Ettes
Itc
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Gleaners
San Antonio
Resistol
Winters Enterprise
Winters Home Demonstration Club
Star-Telegram and
Abile
Lee
Jarman
The
Coe
Peary
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