Winters Blizzards Top Albany Lions 12-7 In Pre-District Clash
Leroy Kettler led Winters with 237 rushing yards and 12 points as the Blizzards beat the Albany Lions 12 to 7. A strong line and solid defense supported QB Richard Puckett while Kettler broke through for key scores and late-yard runs.
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Big Blue
Winters
Albany
Lions
Leroy Kettler
Kettler
Blizzards
Larry Awalt
Chip Puckett
Lion
Jerry Speck
C. Puckett
Mike Patterson
Charles Brewster
Brewster
Bob Oliver
Richard Puckett
Awalt
Puckett
Adams
Awal
Albany Lions
van Spill
R. Puckett
Blizzard
Dallas Beeks
JOY Sunday School Elects Officers at Drasco Church
The JOY Sunday School class of Drasco Methodist Church met at 9 0 clock Friday morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Bede England. Mrs England was elected teacher and Mrs Dick Bishop assistant. Alpheus Hill is president with Loyd Giles vice president and R Q West secretary and treasurer. Reporter is R Q West. Plans for the year were discussed and monthly meetings set for the first Friday each month at 9:00 AM.
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JOY
Drasco
Smiths announce birth of son at Winters Municipal
Mr and Mrs J Smith announce the birth of a son on September 25 at Winters Municipal Hospital. The infant's maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Pat Pritchard.
Death of Rev W Cecil Taylor former Winters pastor
The Rev. W Cecil Taylor Jr former pastor of the First Methodist Church of Winters died at his Belton home on Wednesday after a heart attack Funeral services will be held at the Belton First Methodist Church Memorials may be sent to the Educational Fund of the Methodist Central Texas Conference via Winters Methodist Church Survivors include his wife two sons including Rev W C Taylor Jr of Ferris and Rev J E Taylor of Fort Worth and three grandsons
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W. Cecil Taylor Jr
First Methodist Church of
Winters
Belton
First Methodist Church
Methodist Central Texas Conference
Winters Methodist Church
Taylor
Fort Worth
W. C. Taylor Jr
Ferris
J. E. Taylor
Whooping Cranes Headed Toward Texas Migration Early
A crane was positively identified resting at Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge near Cherokee Oklahoma Refuge Manager Lyle Stemmer man confirmed the sighting. The bird lies far ahead of its usual migration timetable on the route to Aransas Texas. Last spring 32 cranes left Texas for northern Canada breeding areas. Until their return to Aransas this winter an accurate reproduction estimate cannot be made.
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Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge
Cherokee
Oklahoma
Lyle Stemmerman
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Austwell
Texas
Gulf Coast
Canada
Aransas
Travel Safety On Highways Relative to Primary Roads
Interstate highways are described as two and a half times safer to travel on than undivided primary highways, highlighting relative risk differences for drivers.
Mike Jones Enrolled as Junior at Washington University Medical School
Mike Jones left Thursday for St Louis Missouri where he is enrolled as a junior student at Washington University Medical School.
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ST. Louis
Mike Jones
Missouri
Washington University Medical School
Winters Students Head Off To Colleges In Latest List
The Winters area sees another wave of graduates proceeding to higher education. New names join the roster including Johnny Smith at Southwestern State Teachers and John Jackson at Capital University with corrections noted for several entries.
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Southwestern State
Johnny Smith
Capital University
John Jackson
San Angelo College
Jim Shook
Mickey Browne
Glenn Awalt
Donnie Gibbs
North
Texas State
Patsy Winton
McMurry College
Eugene Mathis
Cisco Junior College
Danny Long
Lyndon McBeth
Mrs Laura Howell Honored on 89th Birthday at Merri Nursing Home
Mrs Laura Howell celebrated her 89th birthday at Merri Nursing Home on Sunday September 27. Daughters Vivian Tupper and Ella Mae Sawyer led a party with residents and visitors, sharing pine and cake as 89 candles lit the three tiered cake. The occasion drew Sun day School members and Winters neighbors, highlighting her long-term residence and recent health decline.
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Laura Howell
Merri Nursing Home
Vivian Tupper
Ella Mae Sawyer
Howell
Winters
Clock on London Bridge Still Tells Time After 423 Years
A clock installed on London Bridge during Henry VIII era remains functional 423 years later. The timepiece, a historic landmark, continues to chime and keep standard hours for visitors and locals.
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Henry VIII
London Bridge
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A. D. Lee
Winters Flower Shop
Dial
Roach Electric
Winters State Bank
Winters, Texas
Tfc
Western Auto Store
Cc. L. Chapman
East Wood
I. H. Hagar
Redman Texaco
S. Main
Winterhaven Addition
Gayle Gardner
Registry Service
Bahiman Jewelers
W. J. Yates
Ballinger
Marvin Bedford
Bedford Insurance Agency
C. W. Wade
N. Cryer
International Harvester
Bobby E. Rogers
Kansas
Bill Graham Eee
W. R. Nichols
East Broadway
Scotty Danford
W. D. Bales
West Parsonage
Oldsmobile
Dean Maas
Rt. 1
LUMAR
Luzier Cosmetics
Mrs. Mary Roller
Press Edwards
West Dale
North Melwood
Eddie Phillips
Jameson St
Abilene
City Hall
A. D. Smith
Lamar
East Truett St
Buffet
Lumkin Hardware
Itc
Pierce Street
Paul Gerlach
W. A. Cate
Pierce
Abilene Highway
A. C. Cox
North Rogert
North Frisco
James Gehrels
J.C. Lacy
South Arlington
Jesse Wetzel
East Pierce
Tfe
LOST
Bob Loyd
South Main St
R. R. Merrill
Western Mattress Service
Dallas
Shep. Riley
Pioneer
Wingate
Apply Masters Corporation
South 41St St
E. L. Crockett
Ballinger Salvage Company
Gas & Electric
Byron D. Jobe
Sears
Plenty Parking
Leddy’s of
Bedford and Underwood
Attorneys-At-Law
Winters, Tex
Z. I. Hale
Ino. W. Norman
Dr. L. LaVarta Bellis
Smiths
W. Cecil Taylor
Detroiters & Others
Mike Hammer Factory
Westgate
THE
Winters Enterprise
Robert Miller
Swatchsue Electric CO
Motorola Radio & TV
Homesife
Essick
Kozy Kool
Friedrich Air Conditioners
J. J. Swatchsue
Jose S. DE LA Cruz
Bbc
Kimbell
Kimbell’s
Imperial Sugar
Crisco
Gebhardt’s
del Monte
Russetts Potatoes
North Side Grocery and Market
Reuben Gehrels
West Dale Grocery
General Insurance
Harrison's Auto Parts
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