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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1962
Page
5
Roger Babson discusses why supermarkets cut advertising, citing the rise of trading stamps, large chain stamp programs, and the cost shift to ads. He notes growth of discount houses, parking, carts and curbside pickup, the gain in real estate heft, and a cyclical return to general store economics boosting supermarket stocks.
The column recalls a high profile visit with a cannon salute and a bold prediction of a multimillion dollar gesture. It notes a Cuba trip with Castro and a joint call for U S removal from Guantanamo. It ends with a weekly college football pick list and a 50 percent success remark.
Mrs O D Bradford hosted the Chat and Sew Club meeting on Tuesday evening with members sewing for the hostess. A housewarming shower was given to Mrs Bradford by the group and refreshments were served to listed members and visitors including Mrs Donica and Mrs Voss. The next meeting will be with Mrs Billy Burton.
In District 6 AA prelude, top contenders Stamford Ballinger Winters Haskell Hamlin Anson and others enter conference play with strong records. Ballinger and Stamford clash in critical matchups while Winters heads to Haskell and Ballinger visits Anson. All games at 7 30 p m as district action begins.
The Sub Deb Club met Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs R W Powers with Wanda as hostess New member Kay Green was elected Scandle was read and Judy A Smith Louise Adams and other members were listed in attendance and the sponsor Virginia Brown.
A terse note indicates carena purchases were found on bargain counters, signaling a potential clearance or discount event. The item hints at low-cost goods and a market focus on affordable products.
Winter wheat farmers may sign up for the voluntary 1963 wheat program from October 15 to December 14, as announced by Secretary of Agriculture Orville L Freeman. The plan offers an $2.00 per bushel average price with an 18 cent in-kind payment and a possible 50 percent acreage diversion, binding after signup and subject to conservation requirements.
Norton School published the first six weeks honor roll for the 1962 63 year listing students by grade. Names include Grade 1 Carolyn Brewer Sue Ann Lee Wally Pierce Keith Fletcher Kathy Hope and others across grades 2 through 12 with multiple students named per class.
Cub Scouts invite boys and families to a weiner roast at the Scout Hut. The event at 1am 23 and again in October at 7 p.m. requests attendees bring weiners buns and potatoes.
Jake Presley was elected chairman of the Runnels Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors at the regular meeting. H. Pete Giesecke Jr., rancher east of Ballinger, named vice chairman and Arthur Eggemeyer of Miles elected secretary. The board approved plans from four farmers on 1161 acres and reviewed conservation programs by Rayneld Urten. Woodrow Hoffman said 35 farmers hold contracts with GPCP on 19548 acres with about 125840 dollars cost share. The board meets the second Friday of each month at 2 00 p m in Ballinger and invites attendees.
A concise aphorism notes that it takes courage to push one’s luck and intelligence to recognize when to stop. The saying reflects prudence in risk taking and strategic restraint.
Notice invites turnout at a Jaycee-Ette Carnival to help a club raise money. Includes a contact phone number PL4-2877 and urges attendance at the event.
The fragment lists Cliff Poe Cody Dennis Poe and Mrs son with Mrs DeWitt Walter Adams and guests Mr and Mrs son, indicating a social gathering with extended family and attendees. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear event details or dates.
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