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Newspaper

Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1936

Page

5

Mourners Pay Final Respect For Mrs Ray Brig Sue

Ilva Phillips 21 died May 26 1915 and her funeral was held at the Baptist church with the Rev Hamor and H B Carraway officiating Burial followed in the family plot Surviving are husband Ray Phillips two sons Elmer Lloyd and Dixon her mother Mrs Luc as of Crews and several sisters and brothers from Crews Winters and Austin Funeral details noted for Crews community observers

Meral Raybrig Sue Eps Hamor A 8 First Baptist Church H. B. Carraway Crews Ting Phillips Ilva Phillips Mill County R.T. Lucas Ray Pare E Elmer Lloyd Dixon Lucas Quincey Traylor Rs. A Theo Manny Winters Wallace Taylor Johnson Austin Mary Lee’ Phipps le* White

Infant son of Mr and James M Brock buried

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James M Brock was laid to rest on Monday in Radshaw with family mourners attending.

James M. Brock Radshaw

Runnels County Singing Convention Set at Wingate

The Runnels County Singing Convention meets in Wingate for a full day on October 25 1936 the fourth Sunday in October. Singers from Abilene Sweetwater San Angelo and many nearby towns will attend with quartets duets solos and class singing on the program. Local officials R L Jennings H H Low and H W Bigler lead the association as president vice president and secretary. Public invited to attend.

Runnels Wingate Abilene Sweetwater San Angelo Ballinger Coleman Winters Paint Rock Miles Bronte Robert Lee Lawn Hatchel Trent Merkel Ernest Rippetoe DédLeon Williams Sisters Roscoe Low-Mims R. L. Jennings H. H. Low H. W. Bigler

Lions Hear Scout and Farm Talks at Tuesday Luncheon

Abilene club luncheon featured Ed Shumway and A Krauss on scouting plans to reorganize local work. ALT Barton discussed county work and the National farm program highlighting food and feed for farm families.

LIONS SCOUT Sheena di Green L. T. Smith Sara Stevens Smith Ed Shumway Abilene Krauss Alt Barton

Farmers Receive 12441 Cotton Pool-Pay Checks

County Agent J A Barton and cotton adjustment assistant Thomas B Hill visited Winters on Tuesday distributing 1732 checks across the county worth 12441 00 from cotton tax exemption certificates in the 1985 pool. About 17 to 18 percent of certificates were sold during the day.

J. A. Barton Thomas B. *Hill Peter

AbileneAudience List From Gipsy Smith Meeting

Among those who heard Gipsy Smith in Abilene Tuesday were Mesdames T. W. Jennings, M. L. Patterson, J. E. Oliver, W. A. Pace, Carl Davis, Wm. Stevens, Le R. Gaston, Miss Glayds Oliver, Carl Lesta Davis, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman.

Gipsy Smith Abilene Mesdames M. L. Patterson J. “E. Oliver W. A. Pace Carl. Davis Wm. Stevens R. Gaston Glayds Oliver Carl Lesta Davis Sorin Norman

Teacher elected for first grade amid crowded Winters school

The Winters school board elected Miss Imogene Grady of Brownwood to teach the primary grades to relieve crowded classes. Enrollment totals 726 with first grade at 90 and overall attendance 22 fewer than last year, room for possible rise after cotton season ends.

Imogene Grady Brownwood Grady Melba Read

Pa and Mrs Alvin Ballard Visit in Spring Home

Pa and Mrs Alvin Ballard and their son spent the weekend in the home of relatives in Spring. The brief social item notes a family gathering with no further details.

Alvin Ballard Big, Spring

Fourth Quarterly Conference Held at M. E. Church

Dr. J T McClure presiding elder led the Brownwood district in the 1985 36 year fourth quarter session at First Methodist Church. All church programs are reported funded in full for the first time in years. Rev J W Sharbutt heads to Houston for the Texas five conferences annual meeting with Mr and Mrs J M Skaggs also attending as Winters delegates.

J. T. McClure Brownwood First Methodist Church Workers Council J. W. Sharbutt Houston Texas J. M. Skaggs Skaggs Winters First Methodist Church

Mozelle Game Relocated to Blizzard Field in Blitz

The Winters Blizzards resume conference play against Bangs Dragons at Bangs today after a week off. Mozelle’s game scheduled for next Friday at Mozelle has moved to Blizzard Field. Friday results show Cross Plains 65 Mozelle 0. Ballinger 19 Coleman 6. Santa Anna 6. Bangs 6. Tonight Mozelle visits Ballinger. Cross Plains hosts Santa Anna. Rising Star plays Coleman. standings list Winters, Coleman, Ballinger, Cross Plains, Santa Anna, Bangs, Mozelle with various records. Mr and Mrs Berard Bedford of Tyler visit Fred Bedford’s family.

Bangs Dragons Bangs Mozelle Blizzard Field Cross Plains Ballinger Coleman Santa Anna W. IL. T. Pet

Visit Reunites Spangler Family With Local Friends

Mrs. C. T. Spangler of Wichita Falls and her son Charles of Oklahoma City, former residents, visited in the home of Mr and Mrs W E Hickman on Wednesday and reconnected with old friends. J B Pinkle has returned to his home and is employed at the Main Drug Store.

New‘york Alfred E. Smith, Jr al Smith Bertha Goot Smith C. T. Spangler Wichita Falls Charles Oklahoma City And W. E. Hickman

Car Wreck Friday Lands Transient in Jail

A transient was arrested last Friday night and jailed Saturday morning on charges of driving while intoxicated and car theft after a crash on North Main Street. He wrecked the Johnson car owned by Frank Johnson and Miss Maurita Penny, causing $50 to $75 damage. The stolen Buick coupe struck the Krauss residence, cracking the foundation and breaking glass. The driver gave names as Donaldson and Parker and admitted drinking six to eight pints of whiskey before implying he would plead guilty.

North Fain Street Frank Johnson Johnson Maurita Penny Main Street Brannon Auto Wrecking Co Donaldson Parker Alex Krausss Krauss

Government wheat payments issued in Runnels County

First 1936 wheat acreage reduction payments for Runnels County were issued at the county agent’s office. Checks totaling 32, valued at 2,206.99 dollars, were distributed this morning with four contracts paying both tenants and landlords. Notices were mailed to the recipients this afternoon.

Ballinger Runsnels J. A. Barton Texam

Doctor FJ Brophy Hospitalized After Illness

Dr F J Brophy was taken Sunday to the San Antonio base hospital for treatment and remains under care of a specialist. He had been ill for several weeks and could only spend part of his time at home and at the office.

F. J. Brophy San Asetonio UN States Attice

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Abilene Hospital Singing “Convention MANY A. B. Chapin Vg Aan M. E. Church FJ. Brophy
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