Winters Water Study Prompts City Survey Report
The Elrod Engineering Co. surveyed Winters Texas for a domestic water supply. The report analyzes rainfall runoff, evaporation, reservoir capacity, and current reservoir safety. It outlines potential additional sources near Bluff Creek and underground options while noting the need for chlorination and expanded storage.
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Elrod Engineering Co
Dallas
Roberts
Sweetwater
Texas
A. F. Roberts
Winters
David Drennan
U. S
San Angelo
Treser
Austin
Bluff Creek
Abilene Delegation Heads to Runnels County Fair
Abilene residents joined by the Simmons Cowboy Band traveled by car noon yesterday toward Ballinger to attend the Runnels County Fair. They staged a brief parade through the business district, performing several numbers before continuing their journey.
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Abilene
Simmons Cowboy
Runnels County
Ballinger
Cloud Rider thrills soar in Al Wilson air stunts
Al Wilson stars in The Cloud Rider at the Queen Theatre on Saturday. The air stunt melodrama features Wilson balancing on his plane wing to fix a tampered landing wheel while Virginia Lee Corbin, the heroine, is stranded hundreds of feet above ground. Critics hail the sequence as sensational and novel.
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al Wilson
Queen Theatre
Wilson
Virginia Lee Corbin
Kilpatrick Kin Dies in San Angelo
E R Kilpatrick of Winters learns his brother John Henry Kilpatrick 50 dies at 712 Baker Street San Angelo at 3 45 PM Monday. Surviving include widow son Morris three daughters mother sister and a brother among others. Masonic service at 4 30 PM Wednesday at home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery.
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E. R. Kilpatrick
San Angelo
Baker Street
Morris Kilpatrick
Johnnie Lee Kilpatrick
E. J. Benton
Gordon
Texas
C. F. Ware
F. Kilpatrick
G. E. Johnson
Kenefie
E. R. Kilp
C. B. Trotman
Sam Pollock
J. W. Keleiher
J. W. Johnson
J. Hasty
M. L. Mertz
B. P. Williams
Louis Nimitz
J. R. McKey
John Bowen
Gaston Hartsfield
Fairmount Cemetery
Robert Massies Company
Mr. Kilpatrick
John F. Kilpatrick
Orient Street
Norman of Killeen to Move to Winters as Partner
John W. Norman of Killeen arrived in Winters yesterday and will make the city his future home. He was assistant cashier at the First National Bank in Killeen and will become a partner in the Norman Smith Dry Goods Co. of Winters, overseeing decorating and advertising. Harold Norman says the stock will be enlarged significantly.
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John W. Norman
Killeen
Farmers Warn Against Snapping Cotton
Cotton buyers returning from Dallas report no market for snap cotton and warn farmers to avoid the practice. The notice notes uncertainty about local snapping and emphasizes there is no market, urging caution amid unclear conditions.
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Dallas
Dr Hunt Addresses the Local Lions Club
The Lions Club met in regular session at the Methodist church last Tuesday. Dr J W Hunt president of McMurray College Abilene spoke on transportation irrigation and education. A McMurray male quartet entertained the group and the club praised the luncheon and efforts to raise funds for football boys.
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Lions Club
Methodist Church
Hallowe’en
McMurray College
Abilene
Peeples
Three New Brick Buildings Emerge on South Main
Three new brick structures rise on South Main. S. W. Wood constructs two on the west side for a garage and C. E. Woodroe builds one on the east side for William Powell to use as a produce house.
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South Main
S. W. Wood
C. E. Woodroe
Rain Shrinks Gin Receipts in Winters week
Rainy week lowers gin receipts in Winters to .32 inch, reducing total from 9,269 last week to 11,868 so far. Gins listed include Kornegay round 7,428, Square 609, Farmers Gin Now 1ween 560, Farmers Gin No 2 2,363, Reid & Hinds 1,790, Williams & Miller 1,500.
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Reid & Hinds
Williams & Miller
Cotton Market Outlook Amid Rain Delays In South
New Orleans reports higher cables and lingering rains slow picking in the cotton region. Private crop estimates point to better weather west and cause mixed sentiment with a tendency to lower market later. Shipping figures show weaker exports since Aug 1 compared with last year.
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H. &.B. Beer
New Orleans
Jess Taylor & Co
Winters
Texas
Southwest
Mississippi River
United States
Weather Bureau
West Texas
East Texas
Oklahoma
Liverpool
London
H. & B. Beer
Visitors from Lamesa Stop in Abilene
Mrs. B. F. Anthony and her guest Mrs. Carson of Lamesa visited Abilene on Thursday, sharing time and conversation with locals.
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B. F. Anthony
Mrs. Carson of
Lamesa
Abilene
William Roy Stanley Dies at 23 in Winters Area
William Roy Stanley died at the family home about twelve miles northeast of Winters on Tuesday October 6 after several days of typhoid fever. He was twenty three years old and survived by his wife and two young children.
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William Roy Stanley
W C Anderson Loses Fingers In Gin Belt Accident
W C Anderson, employed at Kornegays' Gin, mangled his hand while changing a belt on Thursday October 8. Three fingers were amputated and he remains in the local sanitarium, reported to be resting as well as could be expected.
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W. C. Anderson
Kornegays’ Gin
Winters Enterprise Letter From Wolf City Reader
A Winters Texas reader writes to express appreciation for the Winters Enterprise. The letter recalls living in Winters in 1922 and 1928 and describes the paper as a personal link, noting travels across the state and a long-standing connection to the community.
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Wolf City
Texas
Winters Enterprise
Winters
Coun
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Runnels
State Board of Water Engineers
Netat
Pressat Resere
Kilpatrick
Angelo
Dr. Hunt
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