Winters Bride-Elect Kathy Shaw to Wed Barry Smith in November
Kathy Michele Shaw and Barry Davidson Smith plan to wed November 29 at First Baptist Church Winters at 7 pm. Shaw, a 1965 Winters High School graduate and 1969 Howard Payne College BS in business education, teaches at Central Texas Commercial College Brownwood. Smith, Weatherford High School 1966 graduate, is a Howard Payne College senior PE major and Yellow Jacket football member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Michele Shaw
Barry D. Smith
J. L. Shaw, Jr
Kathy Michele
Barry Davidson Smith
Lomie Burns
Weatherford
First Baptist Church
Winters
Winters High School
Howard Payne College
Central Texas Commercial College
Brownwood
Mr. Smith
Weatherford High School
Yellow Jacket
Community Meeting Ends with News of Death and Social Visits
A Saturday night community gathering drew a large crowd and mourned the death of Bill Turk. Weekend visits included Pecos, Dallas, Midland, Ballinger, and San Angelo residents. Congratulations go to Sharon Jacob and Joseph Busenlehmer wed in Winters Catholic church. they’ll reside in Olfen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Turk
Chester McBeth
Doyl Jayroe
Pecos
J. H. Hallford
Ballinger
Lennill Phipps
Frank Grey
Dallas
Lyndon McBeth
Midland
Walter Jacob
Sharon
Joseph Busenlehmer
Winters Catholic Church
Olfen
Winters Enterprise Page 8 item Sept 12 1969
Local page from Winters Texas edition notes events and notices published Friday September 12 1969. Brief items from the community cover schools meetings and social notices with terse local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Enterprise
Texas
Mrs Roy Crawford Hosts Charity Circle Meeting
Mrs Roy Crawford hosted the Charity Circle of the First United Methodist Church Tuesday morning at her home. The circle chairman led the session with prayer and business, the program centered on Morning of Reconciliation, and students shared meditations from II Corinthians and Mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roy Crawford
Charity Circle
Roy Crawford
The
First United Methodist Church
Frank Mitchell
Circle
Charles Wesley
Eva Kelley
J. D. Vinson
W. T. Stanley
Elmo Mayhew
Eva Kelly
Learning from the Better Increases Benefit for Men
The text argues men gain by seeking knowledge from those with more and better understanding. It frames learning as a path to advantage and personal growth through guidance from wiser peers.
Dean Family Enjoyed Labor Day Weekend Outing
R R Dean of Wingate hosted a Labor Day weekend three day fishing trip at Herds Creek Lake with family and friends. Attendees included Mrs T D Hamil and Larry King of Lubbock, Texas Tech students Diana Brannon and Kathy Alexander, plus multiple Deans Brannons and King spouses from Wingate Big Spring Winters Fort Worth Abilene and Potete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Dean
Wingate
Herd’s Creek Lake
T. D. Hamil
Larry King
Lubbock
Diana Brannon
Kathy Alexander
Texas Tech
A. J. Dean
Kathy
Bob Brannon
Big Spring
Raymond
Long range goals guard against frustration from short term failures
A person requires enduring aims to withstand setbacks from immediate attempts. It emphasizes patience and strategic thinking, promoting resilience by focusing on overarching objectives rather than isolated disappointments.
Few Men Proved Generous Amid Wise and Cunning Deeds
The quote notes that many can perform wise acts or cunning tricks, but only a rare few show genuine generosity in their deeds. It reflects on moral character and the distinct value of generosity beyond skill or cleverness.
We Could Move Hands If Tongues Went Faster
A reflection on the disparity between verbal speed and manual dexterity, imagining how quicker hand movements could translate into greater achievements in conversation, work, and daily tasks. The thought contrasts verbal eloquence with physical action for humorous or cautionary effect.
Quote on self-blame and confrontation
A brief aphorism notes that the fastest way to deflate a self-blaming man is to agree with him. The line offers a caustic view of how agreement can undermine accountability and redirect guilt.
Forage Testing Can Pay Big Dividends
A. M. Meekma of Texas A&M says forage quality varies greatly and visual checks miss differences. Forage testing reveals crude protein gaps across alfalfa, Coastal bermuda, and Johnsongrass, guiding ration adjustments and tracking improvement over time. County agents assist with sampling. recent Texas weather stresses forage quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Meekma
Texas A&m University
Texas
Meekma
Mrs. G. O. Hargrove Celebrates 88th Birthday
An informal Sunday reception at 409 Melwood honors Mrs. G. O. Hargrove on her 88th birthday. Family and friends from Gainesville Winters Robert Lee and San Angelo attend, with photos taken by great grandson Gary Hargrove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Hargrove
Melwood
Lyndon
Betty Hargrove
Gainesville
Bill
Iaz Roe
Robert Lee
Dudley
Billie Hargrove
San Angelo
Raymon
Dickie Lloyd
Winters
Lloyd
Debbie Lloyd
Virgie Hargrove Walker
Gary Hargrove
Jackie
Kathy Hargrove
Mary Susan Hargrove
Kathy Roe
Myrtle Byers
Littlefeild
Betty Harrison Baldwin
Roy
Maggie Pumphrey
Marvin
Effie Pumphrey
Charlie
Lizzie Pumphrey
Hargrove
Sybil Dean
Jewel Baker
Alma Achee
Littlefield
Tony Queen
C. A. Berry
Bill Mathis
Ballinger
Beryl Dabney
DeLeon
Albert Sykes
Ethel Rodgers
George Lloyd
Ella O’dell
Bill Moore
P. L. Harrison
Barney Bryant
Mord Tucker
Wilmer Balkum
Grover Davis
Walter Workman
Alba Puckett
Nina B. Puckett
Freedom and the universal value of liberty
A compact reflection on freedom as a valued right, feared by oppressors, cherished by the free, and pursued by those deprived. The message emphasizes resilience and ongoing struggle in defense of liberty for all.
Hard Work and Enjoyment, A Motivational Note
A terse motto urges intensive effort as the path to satisfaction. It emphasizes persistent labor as the key to fulfillment, framing hard work as intrinsically rewarding and essential.
Wingate Family Notices and Local Passings
Wingate David Bryan and Lena May Wheat attend aunt Jennie Orr's funeral in Dallas. Jennie Orr was 94 and lived in a rest home. Also noted are illnesses and hospital stays for Ruby Bryan, Ruby Phillips, and Mrs. Voss, plus deaths of Allen Bryan and Mr. Helm. Tracy Laughter and Gala Grace Buel visit Wingate relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bryan
Lena May Wheat
Jennie Orr
Dallas Ide
Ruby Bryan
Mrs. Voss
Angelo
Ruby Phillips
Bronte
Bagwell
Pecos
B. H. Denson
Allen Bryan
Walker Allen
Wingate
Mr. Helm
Tracy Laughter
Gala Grace Buel
Lubbock
Mary Baptist Church Salad Supper Held By Class
The Mary Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church held a salad supper Tuesday at home of Mrs Elmer Phillips with co host Mrs Jim Bailey. Mrs Jim Gehrels led the business meeting and gave a going away gift to Mrs Doyle Newcomb. Dennis Rodgers led a devotional on Whats Going On with a gathering of dames and other members.
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Mary
First Baptist Church
Elmer Phillips
Jim Bailey
Jim Gehrels
Doyle Newcomb
Dennis Rodgers
Mesdames
Bud Busher
Bill Chapman
Jim Cowlishaw
Jim DeBerry
Wayne King
Gayland Robinson
Johnny Weems
Joel Butts
The Most Dangerous Evil Spirit in Plain Sincerity
A pithy aphorism notes that among global evils the one called sincerity stands out as especially perilous. The remark frames sincerity as a covert force shaping harm through well meant intent.
Progress in Applying Timehonored Laws and Truths
The note emphasizes steady progress as the process of learning to apply laws and enduring truths that have long existed. It reflects on habit, discipline, and the alignment of practice with established principles across daily life.
Social skills as key to successful life and work
The art of dealing with people is the foremost secret of success. A man's ability to handle others measures the outcome of his life’s work.
Our Success Depends on Mental Condition
A concise analysis states that outcomes hinge on the mind set of individuals involved. It emphasizes discipline focus and resilience as core factors shaping performance and results.
No title reached for discontented minds
A reflective line notes discontented people strive to become what they are not and pursue ideas without the effort of capable men. It declares that ideas must be tested by brains and brave hands or remain mere dreams.
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N. L. Faubion
Rodney
Ralph McWilliams
Marion Wood
Lions Club
Talpa
A. S. Allenin
Owen Bragg
M. S. Hale
S. D. Faubion
Panta
Johnnie Denson
Junior Fuller
L. C. Fuller
Obed Fuller
Johnnie Densen
Johnnie Mathis
Paris
Dean
Waddell
Chevrolet
Inters
N.A.S.A
Peon
Mary SS
Baptist Church
Hutchings
South Main
McCall
McCall's
Cone
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