Rain Delays Extend Winters Clean Up Week to Oct 30
Rainy weather causes Winters Clean-Up Week to be extended through October 30. Residents lacking time to weed or trim are urged to complete the work next week. The Winters Chamber of Commerce and City of Winters sponsor the effort. Extra trash pickup can be arranged via the chamber office or City Hall. Cemetery cleanup, planned for Oct 23, is extended to next week led by the Chamber’s Women’s Committee.
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Winters Chamber of Commerce
City of Winters
Chamber Office
Women’s Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Abilene State School to Offer Winters Classes for Handicapped
The Abilene State School will run pilot classes in Winters starting November 1 for eight handicapped youths. Led by Rev. Richard Nelson, sessions in the Humble Building aim to teach hand work crafts, dexterity, and instruction following, with potential limited outside vocational training.
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Abilene State School
Texas
Richard Nelson
Assembly of God Church
Wood St
Nelson
Winters
Carroll Tatum
Winters Independent School District
Dub Moreland Former Deputy Dies in San Angelo
Dub Moreland 59 a former Runnels County deputy sheriff died October 15 in Clinic Hospital San Angelo after a brief illness. Funeral services were held in San Angelo with two pastors officiating. Burial followed at a San Angelo cemetery. He served eight years in Runnels County and nine years as a Tom Green County deputy. He was born November 26, 1911 in Holland Texas and married Mildred Tolar April 1, 1932. He was a World War II veteran with General Patton's Army. Survivors include his wife a daughter a son three sisters three brothers and five grandchildren. Pallbearers were Tom Green County sheriff's department members.
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W. P
Dub) Moreland
Runnels County
Clinic Hospital
San Angelo
Johnson Memorial Chapel
Virgil James
Winters Southside Baptist Church
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Mr. Moreland
Holland
Tex
Wilmeth
Old Moreland
Mildred Tolar
Patton
Moreland
Tom Green County
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Wilford Nord
Donnell Moreland
Jack Bridwell
A. F. Northcutt
Fort Worth
Earl Broadstreet
D. L. Moreland
Winters
Woodrow Moreland
East Hampton
Eastland Leads 8-AA Race with 3-0 District Start
Eastland tops the 8-AA standings with a 3-0 district record and 6-0 overall as Coleman and Winters trail. Ballinger, Hamilton, Comanche, Cisco, Clyde, and others battle for position while this Friday features Ballinger at Clyde and Eastland at Hamilton.
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Ballinger
Clyde
Coleman
Cisco
Comanche
Winters
Eastland
Hamilton
Ballinger Ee
Blizzards Suffer 21-0 Loss to Coleman in District Game
Winters Blizzards were shut out 21-0 by Coleman Bluecats in Coleman. The defeat leaves Winters at 2-1 in district play as Coleman scored on a 7-0 halftime lead and two second half touchdowns. Key contributors for the Blizzard defense included Torres Mathis Grant Giles Schwartz and Paschal with an interception.
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Blizzards
Coleman
Coleman Bluecats
Alcala
Winters
Fred de la Cruz
Jerry Mack Jackson
Steve Tatum
Lee Choate
de la Cruz
Jackson
Tatum
Oscar Torres
Bluecats
Faries
Blizzard
Torres
Rickey Mathis
Billy Ray Grant
Lynn Giles
Wayne Schwartz
Keith Paschal
Mrs. J. A. Hood 82 Former Wingate Resident Died
Mrs. J. A. Hood 82 long time Wingate resident died Tuesday at Twilight Nursing Home Bal linger after a long illness. Funeral held Thursday at Spill Memorial Chapel Winters with Rev Chester Wilkerson. Burial in Wingate. Survivors include son J. A. Hood Jr daughter Alma Caruthers and Mrs Robert Carnutte. Pallbearers listed.
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J. A. Hood
Wingate
Ballinger
Spill Memorial Chapel
Chester Wilkerson
Gertie Lee Miller
Runnels County
J. L. Miller
Winate
Scurry County
Eastland
Scurry
Stephens
Runnels
Christmas Seal Mailing Pattern Changes
Mrs Raymon Lloyd announces a centralized Christmas Seal drive for the Big Country area of the Texas Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association. This year all contributions are sent to Austin with centralized accounting crediting gifts to each county.
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Runnels County
Raymon Lloyd
R. N
Big Country
Texas Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Austin
Pritchard Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs E M Pritchard will host open house at their Wingate home on Sunday October 24 to observe their golden wedding anniversary. Their children Pat Pritchard Jack Pritchard and Mrs Vernon Mask will host with friends invited from two to five in the afternoon.
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E. M. Pritchard
Wingate
Pat Pritchard
Jack Pritchard
Vernon Mask
Christmas Seals drive boosts funds for health campaigns
The appeal urges increased donations to the association’s campaigns against emphysema, respiratory diseases, tuberculosis, air pollution, and smoking. Senders emphasize more funds, reduced solicitation costs, and that gifts to Austin still benefit Runnels County through credit and efficiency.
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Association
Runnels County
For Sale Receipt Books at The Winters Enterprise
Classified notice states receipt books are for sale at The Winters Enterprise office in Winters Texas. Listing appears on page 5 of the Friday October 22 1971 edition.
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Winters
Enterprise
Texas
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Brady
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Tena Ane
Delsey Toilet
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Griffin White
Mrs. Clifton Poe
Rome
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