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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1973
Page
2
For rent a furnished one bedroom apartment with carport and bills paid. Couple or single person only. See Mrs. Floyd Sims after 5 30 at 1010 State Street.
An in home day care advertises Monday through Friday 7 30 to 5 30 with meals and a paid rate 12 50 for working mothers and 1 00 for school children in the afternoon also lists grocery or shop rates 40 cents per hour run by Glenda Graham at 207 Tinkle phone 754 4178. Nadine's Thrift Shop stops accepting clothing after October 1 and accepts donations for Bro T R Bedford Indian Missions with new hours 8 to 2 Saturday only 30 4tp.
Winters Sub Deb Club launches a UNICEF label drive asking residents to drop Kool Aid Welch s Royal Dessert Chocks Blue Bonnet and Dentyne Trident packaging tops in local boxes at Sonny s and Piggly Wiggly. Labels fund vaccines dry milk and food supplements for underprivileged children worldwide as UNICEF commits specific aid per label.
Notice from Winters Texas a municipal corporation invites sealed bids for leasing city airport property comprising about 57 acres. Bids due by 5 PM November 5 1973 at City Hall with openings at 7 30 PM the same day. City reserves right to reject any or all bids.
A discussion notes that allowing nonprofit water supply corporations to avoid property taxes would give them a competitive edge against for profit rivals. Voters previously rejected a similar amendment four years ago, with no major changes since. Officials warn that maintaining a complete tax base is essential amid rising government costs and shrinking revenues, and oppose further tax breaks at this time.
The San Angelo Social Security Office begins taking applications for Supplemental Security Income. District Manager J M Talbot explains SSI shifts adult welfare to federal administration starting January 1, 1974, with benefits based on need and income limits, and guidance to apply at 3000 West Harris Avenue.
The Lamplighters Group of the United Methodist Women convened Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. Martin Middlebrook. Mrs. Sam Jones led the opening prayer and presided over the business session with Miss Margarett Mathis delivering devotions. Other participants included Mrs. W. T. Stanley and Mrs. Sam Jones. attendees listed Mrs. W. T. Stanley Mrs. E. L. Marks Melvin Mapes Sam Jones J. D. Vinson Martin Middlebrook Miss Margarett Mathis and visitor Mrs. Cecil Parks of Birmingham Ala.
The notice announces the Tobelee Inn will be open Friday from 7 30 A M to 11 30 P M for Winters fans and visitors with admission and service details not specified.
The U S Postal Service urges early mailing with deadlines for international and Armed Forces mail. Key dates include October 27 surface to Antarctica and Asia, November 4 for Africa and Near East, November 10 for Americas and Europe, plus several other regional cuts. Postal officials urge clear inside and outside addresses and strong knotted twine for wrapped packages.
The family extends thanks for sympathy shown by friends, visits, cards, prayers, and flowers. Special gratitude to Brother Virgil James for the service and to the ladies of the churches who prepared and served lunch.
The Enterprise announces sale of receipt books at its office. Readers can obtain official duplicate forms and accounting aids for clerical use from the newspaper office.
The Social Security Administration asks to spread word about the new supplemental security income program for people 65 or older or blind or disabled with little or no income. It aims to set a nationwide income floor and payments depend on other income.
The article explains that eligible individuals with no other income will receive at least 130 dollars per month for a single person and 195 dollars for a couple under federal supplemental security income. Those in institutions or with other income may see reduced SSI payments, with funding provided by general tax revenues rather than Social Security taxes.
The League of Women Voters distributes a Spanish language voters guide for the November 6 constitutional amendments election to help Spanish speaking residents understand proposed changes.
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