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Winters Enterprise

Location

Winters, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1967

Page

5

Our Man in Tanzania and Beyond by Bill Pumphrey

A farewell note anticipates the final Tanzania piece by Peace Corps volunteer Bill Pumphrey of Winters Texas. It previews upcoming dateline articles from Athens Naples Rome Florence Venice Zagreb Vienna Prague East Berlin West Berlin Copenhagen and other cities as he tours Europe and the Middle East after completing his assignment.

Athens Naples Rome Florence Venice Zagreb Vienna Prague East Berlin West Berlin Copenhagen Tanzania Bill Pumphrey Winters Chunya Peace Corps Pumphrey Africa Middle East Europe Glasgow Dublin London Amsterdam Brussels Paris Stuttgart Munich Zurich Nice Barcelona Madrid Lisbon University of Texas Doyle Pumphrey Winters High School

27 Hole Route Commercial-Industrial Golf Tournament

Several teams signed up for a 27 hole low-ball partnership golf event at Winters Country Club on Sunday. Teams of four sponsored by local commercial and industrial firms will tee off between 8 a m and 11 a m with trophies for winning and runner-up firms and individual low medalists. Refreshments to be provided by Spill Bros Co. Tournament committee includes Art McLemore as chairman and Jiggs Nichols, George Hill, Wayne Stone, Ed Roller, James West, and Clarence Shade.

Spill Bros. Co Art. McLemore Jiggs Nichols George Hill Wayne Stone Ed Roller James West Clarence Shade

Oklahoma U selects Fagan for medical school term

Joe G. Fagan of Ponca City Oklahoma has been accepted for the fall term at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine in Oklahoma City. He is a OU graduate who has done cancer research at the Oklahoma Medical Center the past year. His wife Phoebe attends OU Graduate School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in biostatistics. They have one daughter Elizabeth.

Oklahoma U Joe G. Fagan W. B. Fagan Ponca City Okla University of Oklahoma School of Medicine Oklahoma City University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Medical Center Phoebe University of Oklahoma Graduate School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Department of Biostatistics Elizabeth Fagan

B Team Faces Coahoma On Blizzard Field Saturday Night

Winters high school notes a football doubleheader with the B squad meeting Coahoma at 7 30 p m on Blizzard Field Saturday night Sept 9. The eighth and ninth grade teams host Ballinger on Blizzard Field starting at 6 p m Thursday Sept 7.

Winters High School Coahoma Blizzard Field Ballinger

Bob Hatcher Finishes LCB Course in Abilene

Bob Hatcher of Winters has completed a special school in Abilene and been assigned an inspector role in the Abilene district. He and his wife Mrs Hatcher and two sons Jay and Jeff have moved to Abilene. Mrs Hatcher was formerly employed in Winters as the Runnels County Tax Collector.

Bob Hatcher

Two Local Men Enlisted For Duty

Two local men from Winters were enlisted for duty as reflected in a brief wartime notice. The item highlights local manpower mobilization during the period and notes names or units if readable.

Cattlemen's Round-Up For Crippled Children In Abilene

The seventh annual event raises funds for the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene. Livestock donations from stockmen, sheep, goats and calves will be sold at auctions with proceeds aiding therapy and research for the center. Auctions run September 25 to October 2 across Abilene and Coleman and feature volunteers from Runnels County and nearby towns.

Abilene West Texas Rehabilitation Center Coleman Runnels County W. T. Billups Rosy Burns Walter Spill Winters Paul Michaelis Wingate Earl Barr Caddo Wright Ballinger

Annual Drasco Homecoming Honors Community Ties

The ninth annual Drasco Homecoming drew eighty two attendees on Labor Day at the Tuscola Community Center. Highlights included invocations, readings, and a memorial for those who died since 1966. New officers were elected, and a historical marker for Drasco Community was planned.

Drasco Labor Day Tuscola Community Center James Alexander Abilene M. L. Dobbins Elmo Mayhew Chester Snow Altus Okla Beulah Partoln Albert Baker First Methodist Church of German Mike Lee A.t.williams T. C. Williams Doyle Baxter Nannie Kelly Best Raleigh ‘Neil Andrew * Hardy Wayne Hardy A. W. Sanders E. N. ‘Phipps Elmer Dorsett Frank Pumphrey Nolan Kelly W. F.blanchard Vicki Young Rankin Pace Melinda Ann Sikes Coleman Tom Spencer Comanche Walter Hurt Plainview J.C. Belew Wingate Kenneth’ Massengale Levelland Harold Hudge J. C. Massengale Lubbock Tom L. ‘Massengale Killeen L._ E. ‘Young Janie Tahoka Joe Draper Troy Brownfield Betty Oscar Lawrence Horace Abbott, Jr Seagraves Allen Sikes Marlene Malinda John Couch Vernon Cotton Big Spring Amos Aldridge Goldsboro Herman. Vinson Mary Lewis Mary Lewis, Mrs. ‘W.R. Bell, ‘and Mrs. Vada Simmons, Tuscola Clay McIver Ovale W. S.taylor Buffalo Gap Edna Blanchard Winona Alff Kelley Austin Johnnie Herrington Arlington Gorman Winters Joe Baker Vada Babston M.'L. . Dobbins Kit D.A. Dobbins H. C. Abbott Lydia Kelley Rankkin Pace Roy -Crawford Buck. Cummings

Margaret Ellen Stoecker Joins School Group

The fragment references Margaret Ellen Stoecker as a member of a school group or committee, indicating her active involvement within the local school community.

Bay Margaret Ellen: Stoecker Jacul- Stoecker

Substitute Teachers Needed in Winters Schools

Winters schools seek substitute teachers per Superintendent Carroll Tatum. Those with teaching experience or college training should register at the superintendent's office, with name qualifications and desired subject or grade level. Special demand exists at the secondary level.

Carroll Tatum Superintendent of Schools Tatum

Wingate Man Receives Army Commission

Jimmy D. Carpenter of Wingate earned his Army commission as a Texas Tech ROTC officer candidate. The oath of office was given by Major Don E. Brown, with commissions presented by Col. Maxwell C. Murphy Jr. Carpenter also earned a Bachelor of Science from Tech.

Jimmy D. Carpenter Wingate Texas Tech Army Rotc Tech Carpenter Clarence Carpenter Don E. Brown Maxwell C. Murphy, Jr Gilbert H. Schumpert

Winters nurse Becky Brown elected student council president

Becky Brown of Winters a student nurse at Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Dallas has been elected president of the student council. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Weldon Eugene Brown of Winters and a graduate of Winters High School.

Becky Brown Winters Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Dallas Miss Brown Weldon Eugene Brown Winters High School

Waggoner to Transfer as Tulia Electric Superintendent

N D Waggoner, longtime Winters Municipal Light Department head since 1962, resigns effective September 15 to become electric superintendent for Tulia Municipal Power Department. He served in WWII and Korea, held roles in Winters Fire Department, was appointed Winters Electrical Inspector, and is a Masonic member.

N. D. Waggoner Winters Municipal Light Department Tulia Waggoner City Light Department U. S. Army Korea Army Department Municipal Light Plant Winters Volunteer Fire Department Winters Masonic Lodge

Winters Blizzards to Host Lakeview Chiefs Friday Night

Winters High School prepares for a Friday 8:00 PM game against San Angelo's Lakeview Chiefs. The Blizzard defense and a new QB Mike Kozelsky headline the matchup after last year’s 30-0 defeat, with Lakeview’s 3A-AAA prospects led by Terry Ford and Tom Parks in the backfield.

Lakeview San Angelo Way Jerry Awalt Randy Boles Blizzards Ranger Chiefs Mike Kozelsky Big Boy Sam Scott Jimmy Vaughan Dick McNeill Lanny Bahlman Danny Killough Charles Mathis Winters L. G. Wilson William Grissom Jerry Neely Bud Busher Jimmy Fine Benny Fine Tommy Smith Terry Ford Tom Parks Ford Rodney Cason Chris Christenson Ralph Key Lonnie Trowbridge Gagan Mullins Jerry Brisco Ben Norton Kenneth Helms Bill Harwell Earl Bowman Bob Meeks

Merchants Meet Sept 19 on Winters Christmas Plans

Winters merchants are called to a Sept 19 meeting at 2 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce office to discuss this year’s Christmas program. The Retail Trade Committee reported plan-making and urged all merchants to join. Members include W M Hays Frances Campbell Mrs Earl Roach Mrs John Gardner Mrs Floyd Grant J W Bahlman Harry Herman and Harry London.

Winters Winters Chamber of Commerce Retail Trade Committee Chamber of Commerce W. M. Hays Frances Campbell Earl Roach John Gardner Floyd Grant J. W. Bahlman Harry Herman Harry London

Weekend Rains Boost Winters Area Water Totals

Rain over Labor Day weekend dampened holiday plans and slowed dove hunting but benefited local farmers. Winters reported 4.3 inches of rain for the weekend, lifting the yearly total to 18.2 inches as showers continued Sunday and Monday across a large portion of the state.

Winters Lions Club Gave $714 Last Year

The Winters Lions Club contributed 714.79 to various projects for the year ending July 1 1967. The Winters Public Library and the West Texas Rehabilitation Center received 240 of the total. Donations included 193.54 to the Texas Lions Club Crippled Children's Camp at Kerrville and 85 for glasses for underprivileged Winters children. The Christmas program used 144.72 for gifts to local families along with additional sales and room auctions.

Winters Lions Club Ted Meyer Winters Public Library West Texas of. Wint Vs. Lions

Burleson criticizes Congress amid district tour

Congressman Omar Burleson, back in his home district during Labor Day recess, says Congress has long sessions with less accomplished. He cites heavy constituent correspondence about Vietnam, riots, looting, and a proposed 10 percent income tax surcharge. He plans more speaking engagements in San Saba Lampasas Lometa and Lake Colorado City.

Omar Burleson Congress Burleson Lake Colorado City Lions Club San_ Saba Lampasas Lometa

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