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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1936
Page
7
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Diggers Club held its weekly session Monday evening at the home of Mary Maddox. Members heard a program by Lyle on kindness and fronting expenses, with readings by Margaret and others including Davis on a prosperous front.
Miss Rosella Mae Bardin became the bride of Mr Oscar Lee Flowers Saturday night at 9 o clock in Ballinger. Rev J H McClain conducted the single ring ceremony at his home with only the groom s sister Mayme Jewell Flowers and Mrs J H McCain as attendants. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben S Bardin of this city formerly of Beeville Texas. The groom is the son of Mrs O F Flowers of this city. The couple will live here where Mr Flowers is employed at the C L Milling Grain company.
Fidelis Sunday school class at the First Baptist Church in Mississippi held a devotional led by Miss Mattie Cooke on Gos sip. A roll call was answered. Sandwiches iced tea olives and fruits were served to Maynie Gregory Christine Boone Fannie Lou Stokes Mittie Lou Carlisle Katherine Hill Ann Catherine Cooper Marie Hill Ima Gene Davis Layle Kornegay Mattie Cooke and Mrs. W. E. Hickman the teacher.
The Senior B Y P U of the First Baptist Church Ballinger staged the pageant Texas Under One Flag The Hour Before Dawn Sunday night directed by Mrs J H McClain More than fifty characters performed scenes such as The Dawn Sunrise The Birth of Baylor Signing the Declaration of Independence Blood Bought Texas Fifty Miles by Night First Missionary of Texas Stories by Mrs Ann Hartley and Texas Baptist Today critics call it one of the finest pag eants in the county
The Dale Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Vi E Fisher’s home. Plans discussed for the Runnels County fair and a Halloween party. New officers to be elected at the next meeting October 22 withMrs W EL Jones. members urged to attend. Delicious sandwiches cookies and ice tea served.
The Martha Ride School class of the First Baptist Church held a gathering with Mrs Allie M Brooks as assistant hostess Mrs Sem Cooke led a devotional and a business session followed by a salad plate. The previous meeting was at Mrs Cooke's home hosted by Mrs Gordon Wright with ice cream and cake for several ladies including R H Henslee Aliie M Brooks Walter Brian H N Lyle Strong and Ralph Lloyd.
Gaston class of First Presbyterian church met October 5 at Mrs. Gay Edwards home. New officers elected, devotional by Mrs. W R Ganaway. Social hour included games of forty two and refreshments for listed members.
Mrs E D Stringer chosen as president of a newly organized Mothers Study Club formed to study the pre school child. Officers include Mrs W G Bedford first vice president and Mrs Autry Smith second vice president with Mrs Ernest Swofford recording secretary and Mrs Raymond Lloyd treasurer. Next meeting set for October 28 at Mr and Mrs Afflerback home.
A few invitee guests attended the regular club session in appointed rooms. The fragment notes a Wednesday gathering and a favoring club event with attendees and organization interaction.
Norma Lucile Baker celebrated her tenth birthday Monday afternoon at her parents home with friends. Games, gift opening, and refreshments of ice cream with cherries and rainbow cake followed. Guests included Dorothy Baldwin Bonnie Jo Mapes Tearle Woodrow Betty John Curry Glen White Billie Smith Jack Tatum Wilda Lee Hinds Pauline Edwards Norma Lucile and Fadine Baker.
Winters Home Demonstration club held an open house with Dale and Victory clubs assisting. An Achievement Day Tea was served at the club house, marking two years of the club house being debt free and showcasing member achievements.
The Harter family expresses gratitude to friends for deeds of kindness sympathy and floral offerings during illness and death. Blessings wished for those who offered support. Signatures include Mrs C L Harter Leila Grace Troy Leon and Family and siblings S C W E H C and Stanley Harter.
Herman Bullock and Mr and Mrs Kemp of Robstown spent the past weekend visiting friends and relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McNeil of Eskota spent the past week end visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDonald.
Miss Nadine Smith and the Bernon Ethridges with their son spent last weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs C G Smith in Eskota, according to a brief social item.
The Campbell family expresses sincere thanks for kindnesses prayers visits and support during Vernon's long illness and hospital stay and his convalescence at home. Mrs Verne B Campbell and families extend gratitude for the thoughtful acts from friends and neighbors.
Mr and Mrs Carl Carr from San Angelo visited her parents Mr and Mrs H C Campbell on Sunday. They traveled home with Mr and Mrs Vernon Campbell who are spending a few days visiting in San Angelo.
Mrs R H Henslee was a visitor in Dallas during the past weekend, staying for personal engagements and sightseeing in the city.
Mrs R L Pumphrey, who underwent major surgery at Hendrick Memorial Hospital in Abilene, was returned to her home on Tuesday and is reported to be convalescing nicely.
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