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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1925

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Baird Eleven Faces Blizzard Next at Ash ley Park

The Baird eleven meets the Blizzards this afternoon at Ashley Park in the third game of the season. Captain Knight and ex captain Fields urge fight and victory while coach Smith notes position shifts and improving players including Bailey at backfield and Anthony at center.

Baird Ashley Park Smith Bailey Anthony G. Singleton Edwards Barttes Goodnight Simmonz Knight Fields Robertson R. Bartlet L.E M. Deadman B. Anthony G. Nance Teeteeenes Barberee G. Knight R.T J. Vaneil R.E L. Edwards Q T R. Phillips L.H J. Fields Deadman Key Nance Young Vancil Bartlett B. Neely D. Barber Barber Aeeneeen Naaege Singleton Rye Campbell Mitchell Vans Ray Yound Wen Peeenenentgny Ffields Peatidan Roy Reneerder Morgan Euennersabanay Bearden Dickey A. Nichols Betcher Morrison Veel R. Nichols Perriman

New Orleans Copper Market Reports Cotton Yields and Exports

H B Beer of New Orleans wires market notes from Winters Texas on October 1 1925 with yield estimates from 13 440 000 to 13 640 000 bales and a higher 14 716 000 bale figure excluding linters. Exports today reach 256 000 bales and domestic textile demand remains strong. optimism for European purchases and large interior rain risks cited.

H. B. Beer New Orleans Jess Taylor & Co Winters Texas New York Commission House Oklahoma Arkansas Tenn Miss Belt Atlantic Europe H. B

Mr and Mrs Frank Williams Host Party for Five Couples

On September 25 Mr and Mrs Frank Williams entertained five couples and their spouses at their home. The evening featured a planned program with music by Mrs Buford Owens and a quartet, readings, and ice cream with cake. Guests included M R Chapman W M McKissack Noel Reid Jno Hall Carl Davis Preston Garrett Lee Davis E A Shepperd Will Curry Buford Owens Homer Mosely Carl Henslee J S Neely Walter Neely Albert Spill I M Preston L Daniels Hal F Smith Mrs Ruth Ramsel Miss Foster Oscar Taylor Arthur Duncan Ed Gee Albert Roberts Carl Ester Davis Ima Gene Curry and Master Williams Preston.

Frank Williams Buford Owens Rath Ramsel Messrs Neely Duncan McKissack Ruth’ Ramsel Walter Neely Messrs and Mesdames M. R. Chapman W. M. McKissack Noel Reid Jno. Hall Carl Davis Preston Garrett Lee Davis E. A. Shepperd Will Curry Buford Owens Homer Mosely Carl Henslee Albert Spill I. M. Preston L.daniels Hal F. Smith Stewart Ruth Ramsel Miss Foster Oscar Taylor Arthur Duncan Ed Gee Albert Roberts Carl Ester- Davis Ima Gene Curry Wiliems Preston

Absence of Farrow Sees Fort Worth Assistant in Office

During Secretary Farrow's absence in Fort Worth an office assistant will be present each afternoon from 8 to 5. The arrangement ensures coverage of duties while Farrow is away.

Farrow Fort Worth

Winters Chamber Band Visits Crews for Home Merchant Unity

About twenty five Winters business people toured Crews on Tuesday evening as the Winters Chamber of Commerce Junior band, led by Joe Ward, performed a creditable concert. Crews welcomed the delegation with remarks from Mr Beth, praising the visit and the boosters. H O Jones, J N Key and other Winters officials spoke on supporting local merchants and invited Crews residents to Winters for goods not available locally. The event fostered neighborly fellowship and a shared aim to boost regional commerce despite cotton-season travel.

Winters Crews Chamber of Commerce Joe Ward Beth of Inters Beck H. O. Jones Winters Chamber of Commerce J. N. Key

Blues Lose Contest Entertain at Tinkle Park Sunday

The Blues finish behind White in a Sunday School attendance contest of the Men’s Bible Class at First Baptist. They will host a post service gathering at Tinkle Park next Sunday noon after church, with a pie eating demonstration as proof of the loss. Mrs V Vanzandt assists at Norman Smiths.

First Baptist Church Tinkle Park Committee For the Blues Sandhy

Sanitation Urged to Curb Typhoid Spread

Dr. Fred Tinkle warns typhoid is scattered in the area and calls for better sanitation. He says city water is okay but people should avoid surface wells and use personal drinking cups to prevent further cases.

Fred Tinkle Tinkle O. K

Winters Chamber of Commerce Letter Urges Loyalty to Local Buyers

A dated plea from Winters Chamber of Commerce appeals to residents not to disturb households by door to door peddlers and agents. It asks citizens to buy locally from Winters stores, promising benefits for schools, streets, water, and town improvements. It praises business people and calls for support of local commerce.

Akec Wini New Winters Chamber of Commerce

Card of Thanks for Zelda Edwards

The Edwards family expresses gratitude to all who supported them during Zelda’s illness. They thank the doctors, nurses, and Brother Bryan for their faithful care and the floral offering. They wish blessings on each helper and offer condolences when the death angel visits their home.

Zelda Bro Bryan J. P. Edwards

Wheat stalk contest at Ballinger fair offers premiums

Farmers growing THOROBRED COTTON stalks are urged to bring selections to the Runnels County Fair Ballinger for judging. Prizes include 50 dollars for the best three stalks 25 dollars for the second best three 15 dollars for the third 10 dollars for the fourth. County Agent C W Lehmberg will appoint judges and supervise. Entrants must attach their name to their stalk group in a sealed envelope. Checks will be prepared for the top four placements.

Runnels Ballinger C. W. Lehmberg

Nash and Ajax cars secured by Davis-Patrick firm

M. S. Patrick of the Davis-Patrick Motor Co. returned from Dallas with arrangements for his firm to handle the Nash and Ajax automobiles and brought two new Nash cars home, one already sold. Patrick praised Nash Special Six and Advanced models for their quality, stylish Seaman bodies, French-type roof, and distinctive molding features.

M.S. Patrick Davis-Patrick Motor Co Dallas Nash Ajax Shim Patrick Nash- Seaman

Farrow Recovers in Fort Worth After Health Break

J. E. Farrow secretary of the Winters Chamber of Commerce leaves for Fort Worth to enter a sanitarium for two weeks of rest. Doctors at Winters and Abilene found nothing serious, only nerves strained from long work. Friends regret his breakdown but hope the vacation restores his health and energy.

J. E. Farrow Chamber of Commerce Fort Worth Will Farrow

Daily receipt average 366 bales from local gin reports

A city report from seven gins shows total ginned at 6,659 bales yesterday. Distribution lists Kornegay Round as 3,562 bales, Square 262, Farmers Gin No 1 280, Farmers Gin No 2 159, Reid & Hinds 04, Williams & Miller 788, and Runnels County Gin 544.

Lions Club Raises Funds for High School Football Team

The Lions Club at the Methodist church lunch appointed Dr. Maddox, Van Zandt, and Albert Spill to raise about 150 dollars to cover high school football team expenses from training. A committee will place framed copies of the Lions Moral Code in all school rooms.

Lions Club R. C. Maddox V. Vanzandt Albert Spill Lions R. T. Thornton H. W. Lynn A. H. Smith Berhens Abilene Bert E. Low Texas Winters Gid J. Bryan Queen Theatre Hodge

Abilene and Southern Expands Freight Switching Space

The Abilene and Southern railroad is laying about a quarter mile of new switch parallel to the station to handle rising business. The improvement promises greater convenience loading and unloading freight from box cars. Visitors in Austin over the weekend included Mr. and Mrs. R L Labenske, Wallace and E B Labenske.

Abilene & Southern ‘Railroad R. L. Labenske Wallace and E. B. Labenske Austin

City Plans Election to Convert Warrants into Forty Year Bonds

A city proposes calling an election to convert about $85,000 in short term warrants into long term bonds. The plan aims to reduce interest costs by securing forty year financing. The move targets refinancing high rate debt with a lower interest structure.

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