Duke Couple Honored on 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Jim H. Duke of Sterling City celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at the Sterling City Community Center. They married Oct. 2, 1921 in Ballinger and have eleven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Approximately 180 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim H. Duke
Sterling City
Runnels County
James Duke
Corpus Christi
Wilmer R. Balkum
Winters
Alene Duke
McCamey
Dolly Nichols
Martin Reed
David Jordan
Oklahoma City
Glenn Harper
Brownwood
Jack Andrews
Janey Jo Balkum
Sandra Robins
Temple
Carl Dorrance
San Angelo
Duke
Bethel
Jack Nichols
Mr. Duke
Milam County
William Lafatte Duke
Ballinger
Paint Rock
Swindell
W. A. Forgy
Lawake
Brasig
Bruce Field
Holland’s Cleaners
Miles
John Reed
San
Mulching Land With Cotton Burs Aids Erosion Control
Soil Conservationist Ken Schrank notes mulching soil with cotton burs protects against wind and water erosion and enriches soil nutrients. The Runnels district offers cost share to promote this practice, with nitrogen recommended after heavy mulch applications to aid decomposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Schrank
Soil Conservation Service
Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District
Runnels Ascs
Social Security office urges phone requests for benefits
J M Talbot, social security manager, says most questions and claims can be done by phone. Prepare numbers, birth certs, W 2 forms, and dependents’ birth certificates. Call 3000 West Harris Ave San Angelo or visit when in your area. if unable to meet, call 949 4608.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Talbot
San Angelo
Texas
Midland man visits grandparents over weekend
Dru Smith of Midland spent the past weekend in the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Merck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dru Smith
Midland
A. O. Merck
Bank Condition Report for Runnels County 1971
Jimmye Walker as assistant cashier swears the report of condition is true. The document lists deposits by individuals partnerships and corporations United States Government and state deposits plus deposits of commercial banks and government notes. It notes reserves on loans and bad debt reserves and includes totals for liabilities and securities with date and notarization details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Treasury
U. S
United States
Jimmye Walker
State of Texas
Winters Blizzards Edge Clyde Bulldogs 7-6 in District Opener
Winters opened district play with a 7-6 victory over the Clyde Bulldogs. Jackson and de la Cruz scored the touchdown after a strong first quarter. Choate added the extra point, providing the margin as Clyde late drive stalled. The Blizzard defense limited Clyde, with 25 tackles from a swarm of linemen and backs led by Torres, Mathis, and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
Clyde Bulldogs
Clyde
Jerry Mack Jackson
Lee Choate
Fred de la Cruz
Steve Tatum
Lynn Giles
Blizzards
Jackson
de la Cruz
Choate
Bulldogs
Tatom
Billy Ray Grant
Rickey Mathis
Fleming
Lopez
Mathis
Bulldog
Grant
Wayne Schwartz
Giles
David Grohman
Mike Smith
Jimmy Benson
Keith Paschal
Oscar Torres
Smith
Benson
Bodie Williams
Paschal
Larry Cooper
RSPR
Choate Jackson
Hamilton
Ballinger
Bearcats
Post Office Closed October 11 Columbus Day Notice
The Post Office will be closed Monday October 11 in observance of Columbus Day. Holiday mail dispatch schedule will be followed with first class mail boxed for box holders. No city or rural deliveries and no window service. Use classified ads to sell those odds and ends.
Eight-A District 8-AA football opens with tight results
Winters beats Clyde 7-6 as Winters Blizzards outrush 168-95, while Coleman-Comanche 34-12 shows Mike Marrs with 143 rushing yards. Ballinger trounces Hamilton 42-12, Eastland overwhelms Cisco 57-6, and Ballinger visits Winters for the Runnels County classic amid homecoming festivities.
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Coleman
Clyde
Bulldogs
Comanche
Mike Marrs
Indians
Bluecats
Harry Dudley
Ballinger
Bearcats
Hamilton
Cisco
Eastland
Mavericks
Mavs
Ballinger Bearcats
Local prep games listed for Friday night across towns
Clyde heads to Cisco, Coleman to Hamilton, and Comanche hosts Eastland in a set of Friday night high school basketball matchups. The Enterprise Classifieds outline the schedule and local venue details for the games.
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Clyde
Cisco
Coleman
Hamilton
Comanche
Eastland
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Enterprise
MERCK
Jay
Decker
Decker Hot Links
Wisconsin
Red Ryne
Decker Square
State Bank
Consolidated
the Security State Bank of
Wingate
of Texas
Internal Revenue
Ceee
Ccc
Pat Pritchard
Edna Ruth Self
Press Gallaway
Bett Rose
Milton Gerhart
National Farmers Union Insurance Companies
Fred Brown
Betty Rose
Hapa
Waddell Chevrolet CO
Winters, Texas
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