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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1966
Page
4
The senior class met in the auditorium for guidance. A film on college entrance exams was shown. Mrs. Harrison announced College Night at Cooper High School on October 18 at 7 30 p m.
Pictures made Tuesday afternoon October 11 served as the regular organizational portraits led by Mr. and Mrs. Little. Participating groups included FFA, Student Council, FHA, FTA, Authors Anonymous, Library Club, Spanish Clubs, and Gale staff.
A fragmented ad style item references a beverage claim and a school excuse theme. It mentions a lunch break slogan and a note about homework, plus a line about asking the man who owns one and a masters voice. It ends with Mr Joyce and an absence excuse.
WHS National Honor Society met with sponsor Mr Joyce and Mrs Harrison on Wednesday October 12 at 12 50 in the film room. Harrison announced eligibility for the PSAT on Tuesday October 18 for juniors and interested members. The group will meet again Tuesday October 25 to elect officers.
This week brought six weeks tests causing student worry over late work and grades while teachers face grading burdens. The schedule runs Monday sixth period Tuesday third and fourth Wednesday first and second Thursday fifth and seventh periods with Friday for recapping.
The W H S student body attended an 11:00 Thursday assembly featuring ventriloquist Robert Mason. Mason, known for appearances on the Jack Paar Show, performed for the students.
In a televised program Mason presented ESP and telepathy tests for students and himself. He accurately identified numbers and designs during concentration waves and twice stated the exact current time to the minute, with Joyce assisting during a timed test.
In a strong defensive effort the Winters Blizzards shut out the Abilene High School Junior Varsity 0 to 0 after four quarters at home. The Coleman eighth graders defeated Breezes 28 to 8.
A brief profile of Marsha Hays born June 13 1949 in Winters. It notes her nickname M D daughter of the mayor, favorite book The Gift of Prophecy, foods pizza, film Sound of Music and television Tarzan and Spy. It lists songs Cherish Green Beret and ambitions to attend Tech college and become an airline stewardess.
The weekly pep rally occurred Friday afternoon October 14 at 2 00 p m in Blizzard gym before the evening game with Haskell. Attendees included the student body faculty and visiting spectators with a spirited atmosphere.
The columnist argues inflation drives retail prices through the supply chain to consumers and blames retailers less than producers. He notes small profit margins leave retailers unable to absorb cost increases and uses a local anecdote about a circular 25 cent check from a Lions Club episode to illustrate monetary circulation.
Coach Busher, the junior high football and cheer coach, delivered the pregame pep talk. The squad listened intently as he rallied the team and urged focus and teamwork for the upcoming game.
Runnels County joins 92 Texas counties open to bow hunting for deer from October 1 to 31 and turkey gobblers in the same period. Taylor and Coleman counties share the same season. Bag limits follow firearm species rules. check archery guides or wardens. Bow and arrow equipment rules prohibit non broadhead arrows or unmarked poisoned or explosive arrows.
Mr and Mrs Connie Mac Gibbs announce the birth of a son Kenny William on Wednesday October 12 at Winters Municipal Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Connie Gibbs of Crews and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs A L Mayo.
A Wesleyan Service Guild was organized at First Methodist Church in Winters on Wednesday evening October 12 with 13 charter members. Mrs. Sam Jones was elected president and officers include Mrs. F R Anderson vice president, Mrs. David Dobbins secretary, Mrs. LaDell Davis membership cultivation secretary, Mrs. Weldon Middleton treasurer, and Mrs. Sallie Gray coordinator.
An ancient proverb about finding purpose not in distant lands but within one’s own heart and life. It emphasizes inner direction over external journeys and aligns with timeless wisdom on personal fulfillment.
Kirby Robinson of Route 3 Winters was re elected to the Board of Supervisors of the Runnels Soil and Water Conservation District. The meeting at Norton named new officers for the year including Bill Minzenmayer chairman Jake Presley vice chairman and Grider Hays secretary. The board approved conservation plans from several landowners across Winters Miles Ballinger and Rowena areas.
Mrs. Cora White leaves Thursday for California to visit her daughter Mr and Mrs Marlin Cochran and her son Mr and Mrs Travis Cummings in Imperial. She will also see her daughter Mrs Vera Cain in Fontana and her sister Mrs Davie Stokely in Westmoreland.
Boyce Gregory of Amarillo, formerly of Winters, is a patient at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston receiving cobalt and X ray treatments. relatives here have been advised.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Roe returned to their home in Haysville Kansas after a short visit with his mother Mrs. John Tharp and with her parents Mr. and Mrs. B E O'Dell and other relatives.
Recent visitors in the home of John Alderman include Mrs Ermah Greer Barbara Valerie and Rickey Laxton all of San Antonio. The entry ends with a quip about responsibility for troubles and sitting for six months.
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