Wingate News Notes Ed Donica Farewell and Cemetery Burials
A Wingate column recalls Ed Donica's passing and burial at Wingate Cemetery. Willie Bradshaw is buried at Shep Cemetery. A tragic plane crash near San Saba kills Hazel Gannaway Carpenter and her family. Local visits and church events mark the 80th Wingate Baptist Church anniversary with many out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Donica
Wingate
Willie Bradshaw
Shep
Hazel Gannaway Carpenter
Christi
San Saba
Hazel
Guy Gannaway
Winters
Emma Doggett
Miles Huckaby
Stanton
Scott and King families visit Sul Ross McMurry game
Mr. and Mrs. G W Scott I Jr and Mrs Gladys King spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Sam Scott and family in Alpine. They attended the Sul Ross McMurry football game Saturday where Sam Scott plays for the Lobo team as a Sul Ross University junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G .W. Scott I Jr
Gladys King
Sam Scott
Alpine
Sul Ross- McMurry
Lobo
Sul Ross University
Graveside Service For Air Crash Victims Monday
Graveside services were held at Shep Cemetery for Mrs. C T Carpenter 57 and her daughter Cristi Carpenter 17 of San Saba victims of a Goldthwaite area airplane crash. Seven total deaths included Fred and Margaret McCall and their three children. The 1967 Piper Cherokee six passenger plane crashed about 4 p m Friday near the Colorado River after taking off from San Saba en route to Lafayette Louisiana. Survivors include Gannaway family members and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shep Cemetery
C. T. Carpenter
Cristi Carpenter
San Saba
Goldthwaite
Spill Funeral Home
Lee Ann
Troy
Melissa
Carpenter
Guy Gannaway
Winters
Harold
Christine) Waggoner
San Saba High School
Albert Brown
San Saba First Baptist Church
W. L. White
McCalls
Lafayette
Mills County
Horace H. Brooks
Colorado River
C .T. Carpenter
Hazel Gannaway
Wingate
Runnels County
Abilene
Highway Department
McCall
Howell - Doran Funeral Home
Relative of Local Residents Died In Fort Worth
Ned Ward fifty of Fort Worth retired Navy veteran died at 6 a m Friday in a Fort Worth hospital after a brief illness Funeral was held at Fort Worth He was married to the former Naoma Hill of Goldthwaite Survivors include his wife one son and one daughter three grandchildren and three brothers in law O C C A and A E Hill all of Winters and two sisters in law Mrs Raymond Hale and Mrs Cecil Scott Winters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Ward
Fort Worth
Mr. Ward
Naoma Hill
Goldthwaite
A. E. Hill
Winters
Raymond Hale
Cecil Scott
Be Busy Sewing Club Holds Monday Meeting at Home
The Be Busy Sewing Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Nadeen Smiths home. Handwork was done for the hostess. Attending were Mesdames Vada Babston Fred Poe Etta Bryant M H Hogan J C Martin Bill Millorn Lewis Blackmon G T Shott George Lloyd and Nadeen Smith. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday Nov 13 at Mrs Vada Babstons home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadeen Smith
Mesdames Vada Babston
Fred Poe
Etta Bryant
M. H. Hogan
J. C. Martin
Bill Millorn
Lewis Blackmon
G. T. Shott
George Lloyd
Vada Babston
Den Dieters Club Meeting Monday at Humble building
The Den Dieters met at the Humble building on Monday with Mrs. Bill Webb as queen for the week. Others attending included Pearl Dunnam, R. W. Owen, C. R. Pinkerton, Paul Gerhardt, D. W. Williams, Carl Pendergrass and Bill Milliorn.
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den Dieters Club
den Dieters
Bill Webb
Mesdames
Pearl Dunnam
R. W. Owen
C. R. Pinkerton
Paul Gerhardt
D. W. Williams
Carl Pendergrass
Bill Milliorn
Lutheran Evening Circle Presents Sunday Program
The St. John's Lutheran Church Women met Sunday at 2 p m in the Educational Building for a quarterly program led by Mrs Homer Hodge Jr who reviewed Close Your Eyes When Praying The Evening Circle sponsored the event Scripture was read by Mrs Lee Roy Chaney Kathryn Bredemeyer played the piano and introductions were made by Mrs Charles Kruse Jr Reports were given by several members and a new refrigerator was purchased
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hodge Jr
St. John’s Lutheran Church Women of the Church
Evening Circle
Lee Roy Chaney
Kathryn Bredemeyer
Charles Kruse Jr
Hodge
R. C. Kurtz Jr
R. T. O’dell
Jerry Holle
Rent Watch Book Available At Social Security Office
Copies of the Rent Watch booklet, announced by the Cost of Living Council, are available at the Social Security Office per J M Talbot social security manager. The program is based in the Educational Building. Plans include buying two tables for the Fellowship hall and recovering lounge furniture. Mrs Walter Kraatz notes several boxes sent to the Arizona Navajo Indians. Forty one attended the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cost of Living Council
Social Security
J. M. Talbot
Walter Kraatz
Rent Watch leaflet aids tenants against rent hikes
Mr Talbot explains a new booklet aimed at preventing landlords from unfairly raising rents after increased social security benefits. The guide tells beneficiaries how to respond to proposed increases and how to file IRS complaints for suspected violations of Economic Stabilization Program rules. Copies are available from the Social Security Office in San Angelo Texas or from a local representative. winter residents may contact a toll free number via the town operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot
Internal Revenue Service
Harris Avenue
P. O
San Angelo
Texas
Winters
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