Christmas decorations debate stirs city about lights and cost
In the final days of the season residents discuss whether streets should be decorated or remain undecorated. The debate centers on cost, Christmas spirit, and what constitutes proper festivity, with opinions divided over the best approach.
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Winters Blizzards face Crane in regional showdown at Midland
Winters High School travels to Midland Memorial Stadium to meet the Golden Cranes in a statewide Double A regional semifinal. The winner advances to face Dalhart or Denver City, as Winters seeks to extend their 11-game win streak and maintain an undefeated AA record after beating Olney 34 7 in the bi district playoff.
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Winters High Dismissals Ahead of Regional Football Trip
The Winters Schools will dismiss at 12 noon Friday for bus routes to Midland for the regional football contest. Buses depart at 2 p.m. with a rest stop in Colorado. Thursday dismissal is 3 p.m. for the Christmas Parade. The Winters Blizzards own a 11-0 record, with 225-49 scoring, facing top Class AA rivals Denver City and Jacksboro. The Golden Cranes of Colorado City, led by Calvin Kirkham and Dan Anderegg, beat Comanche 24-7 to reach regionals.
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S Team Avie Ac of the Attention on the
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Winters lineup shows college age player positions
The Winters lineup lists players by position with numbers and classes. Key names include Johnny Hopper Mike Patterson Alvis Jackson Johnny Mathis Dan Roberts Eugene Mathis Mike Mitchell Tommy Alfrey Tommy Young Denny Aldridge Steve Grissom and Tom Burton.
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Winters season football lineup and scores from Colorado City area
The lineup lists LeDarrell Cone line positions and players such as Calvin Kirkham and Rex Williams along with Winters season records across games in 18 Colorado City. The record shows Winters scoring tallies against Albany Brady Haskell Ballinger Olney Stamford and others with several 6x and 7xx style notes.
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Annual Kiddies Christmas Parade adds bicycle prize
The Winters Chamber of Commerce adds a free bicycle prize for boys and girls in theAnnual Kiddies Christmas Parade on Thursday December 6 at 4 pm. Participants must register by 5 pm Wednesday December 5 and receive a number for parade position and prize eligibility.
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Winters Blizzards Battle Crane's Football Legacy
Winters and Crane clash in a historical four year series with 1956 6 6 tie, 1957 Crane win 13 7, 1958 Crane win 24 8 at Crane, and 1959 Winters upset 20 8. James B Nevins former Crane principal now Winters superintendent.
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Winters High FFA Teams Win District Contests
Winters High School Future Farmers of America wins highlight district contests in Coleman. The Junior Chapter Conducting team takes first. Junior Quiz team second. Senior Chapter Conducting team places third. First place team to compete in Area IV at Stephenville. listed officers and advisors named.
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Minzenmayer Visit Siblings in Goodyear During Thanksgiving
Leo and Roy Minzenmayer spent the Thanksgiving holidays visiting their sister and her family, Mr. and Mrs. David Heinritz and Cathy, in Goodyear Arizona.
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Thanksgiving Weekend Visitors at Hantsche Home
Thanksgiving weekend visitors to the T. F. Hantsche home included their children Ted and wife DeAnna and Jerry of Abilene, Floyd Miller and Margie and Danny of San Angelo, and Arliss Hantsche with Karen and Bryan of Big Spring.
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Winters-Crane football game prompts early closures
Winters will close most businesses at 3 p.m. Friday so staff can attend the Winters versus Crane football game in Midland. A pep rally is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Friday before players board buses to Midland, with boosters asked to assemble at the school.
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Rain totals slow harvests in Winters area
Slow fall rains in the Winters area last week delivered nearly one inch of moisture. Farmers report cotton harvesting has slowed while grain crops benefited from the moisture. Measurable rainfall included .3 inch on Tuesday, .4 inch on Friday, and .2 inch on Saturday.
Sub Debs Aid TB Seal Sale on Bangle Day
Members of the Sub Deb Club will assist in the TB Christmas Seals sale on Saturday December 1 in Winters. Club girls will stand on street corners with TB coin containers selling bangles to help combat tuberculosis.
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