Consumer buying trends signal economic momentum and growth
Babson Park based economist notes Census Bureau quarterly figures show rising consumer buying intentions. More households plan to buy new cars, with 8.4 percent aiming for new autos, while used car demand holds steady. Household goods purchases rise with income expectations, employment climbs, and 1964 being an election year supports business.
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Mass
Census Bureau
Russia
Mrs J H Lewis Former Resident Dies in Abilene
Mrs J H Lewis a former Winters resident died at Stewart's Nursing Home in Abilene where she had been a patient since February 13 1962 She was 91 Born July 11 1872 in Fayette Alabama moved to Williamson County Texas as an infant taught school in Williamson County 1888 1890 and married John Henry Lewis in 1891 They farmed Burnet and Runnels counties and Briggs Tex was founded by her husband She lived in Winters 52 years before moving to Abilene in 1957 Survivors include daughter Dr Selma Bishop Abilene two granddaughters and several relatives Two sons preceded her in death.
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J. H. Lewis
Winters
Spill Funeral Chapel
R. V. Sorrels
Williamson County
Florence
John Henry Lewis
Burnett
Runnels
Briggs
Tex
Lewis
Abilene
Primitive Baptist Church
Selma Bishop
Flougene Lewis
Fresno
Calif
M. M. Ragsdale
Purcellville
T. A. Wimberley
O'Donnell
M. W. Fowler
Monahans
Ray. R. Lewis
W. B. Lewis
Leta Hubbard
Irene Shahan
G. C. Dunlap
Parks and Wildlife Quail Hunt Dates Declared
The Parks and Wildlife Department sets quail hunts across three management areas with public drawings in Austin. Matador Area offers ten one day hunts from November to January with 1000 permits. October dates were replaced for public draw. Gene Howe Area in the Panhandle issues 48 permits for December and January hunts. Black Gap Area near Big Bend hosts two day scaled hunts November 16–21 with three two day options. Applications due October 21 at 8:00 a.m. in Austin.
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Parks and Wildlife Department
Matador
Cattle County
Watson
Texas
John H. Reagan
Austin
Gene Howe
Panhandle
Black Gap
Brewster County
Big Bend National Park
Marathon
Milton E Leeman Former Lumberman Dies at 64
Milton Ervin Leeman 64 a Winters lumberman died of a heart attack at his home 800 West Dale Sunday morning. Funeral services were held Monday at Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev Ray Elliott and Rev Edgar Graham officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Leeman born March 16 1899 in Joboke Hunt County Texas. He attended Klondike Public School and a Dallas business school. He married Lula Bell Fuller Oct 30 1922 in Commerce. He worked for Clem Lumber in Commerce then Cameron Lumber in Winters for 30 years, retiring in 1958. He was a member of First Methodist Church.
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Milton Ervin Leeman
Winters
West Dale
Spill Memorial Chapel
Ray Elliott
First Methodist Church
Edgar Graham
First Presbyterian Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Max Lewis
James Glenn
John Norman
Joe Irwin
W. C. Witt
Roe O'Neal
Ballinger
Jobocke
Hunt County
Texas
Klondike
Dallas
Lula Bell Fuller
Commerce
Clem Lumber Co
Cameron Lumber Co
Quail Hunt Area Sets Up Campground Details
The area headquarters outlines camping for hunters who arrive with overnight plans. Camp sites will be assigned on arrival in the wild mountainous region noted for fine quail hunting. Water is available at Area Headquarters and staff will assist for an enjoyable hunt.
Masonic Lodge Member Remembered in Obituary Mix
Surviving family includes wife Ann Ham of Lubbock and three children. A sister Mrs Millican of Commerce and another sister Mrs Payson Villa of Dallas also listed among survivors.
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