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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
4
Roger Babson notes 1967 prospects improving for farmers after erratic weather. Acreage tops 318 million acres, up 7 percent from 1966, though losses may occur in winter wheat cotton and corn. Crop output may rise with weather, but late development, frost risk, higher costs, and potential tax impacts temper net income.
Mrs. J. B. Russell, 71, of 4138 Knell Amarillo died Friday Sept 8 in Northwest Texas Hospital. She is the mother of Dr. Tommy L. Russell of Winters. Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m. in Trinity Methodist Church Amarillo. Survivors include husband two daughters Katherine of Amarillo and Mrs James Masterson Las Cruces N M and two sons James Russell Amarillo and Dr Tommy L Russell Winters.
The Sew and Sew Club met at Wingate Fellowship Hall hosted by Mrs Flossie Kirkland. Members quilted and did handwork while visitors enjoyed coffee punch and cookies.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church met Monday evening at Mrs. T. C. Stanley’s home. Mrs. Sam Jones led a brief business meeting and a Bible study titled Christ and the Faith of Men began, with Eva Kelly and F R Anderson leading the first session. Refreshments served to nineteen attendees including Mrs. Sam Jones and Mrs. Eva Kelly.
Mr and Mrs Robert Gardner and daughter Melinda return to Victoria from a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs B T Gardner. Also included is a quirky note about using sardine oil to spark fish interest during fishing trips advising to keep sardine oil for tackle box use.
Omar Burleson summarizes constituent sentiment: public wants stronger laws to punish disorder, enforcement of existing statutes, and reduced deficit spending. Voters demand relief from high living costs, wiser tax use, and an end to political manipulation. They back robust action on Vietnam and greater government accountability.
The Mary Martha Circle of the First Methodist Church gathered Tuesday at Mrs. George Garrett’s home. Mrs. J. D. Vinson opened with prayer and led a brief business meeting and a program on The Missionary Finds a New Identity with Miss Frances Stricklin and Mrs. W. T. Stanley and Mrs. W. T. Nichols participating. Coffee juice and cookies were served to attendees including Mrs. Vinson Alma Daniel W. T. Nichols Garland Shook W. T. Stanley George Garrett Miss Frances Stricklin and visitor Mrs. Fred Tinkle.
Mrs L B Merck has returned home after spending a month with Mr and Mrs Elton Merck in Blevins Arkansas. She joined Rev and Mrs W D Shores and boys in Shreveport Louisiana and accompanied them home.
The Woman's Missionary Society held a season of prayer at First Baptist Church Educational Auditorium. Monday and Tuesday covered border town studies from El Paso to Brownsville, a distance of 889 miles, urging Latin American ministry. Speakers included Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Roberson, and others, with talks on Mercedes and Carrizo Springs. A goal of 544 500 dollars was set for Texas missions with First Baptist Church aiming for 500 dollars.
The Charity Caroline Circle met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Eva Kelly with chairwoman Mrs. Gattis Neely in charge. Mrs. D A Dobbins led prayer and the program titled The Missionary Finds A New Identity was presented by Mrs. Kelly. Devoj tions were given by Mrs. W W Parramore. Members present included Mrs. M L Dobbins Mrs Neely Mrs Frank Mitchell and Mrs Dick Mayo with one visitor Mrs John Schaffrina. The next circle meeting is planned for Sept 26 at the home of Mrs D A Dobbins.
A large stock of receipt books is reported available at the Enterprise office. The notice highlights ample quantities for general use and records the availability for local businesses and customers seeking standard form receipts. Entities: Enterprise office.
The Sub Deb Club gathered at Mr and Mrs Frank K Antilleys home with Cindy as hostess. Theresa Meyer presided and candy was distributed to the girls to sell. Three new members were accepted and Cindy Antilley Beverly Foster and Theresa Meyer read the constitution. Refreshments were served to numerous members.
The Dale Sewing Club met at Mrs. Marvin Traylor's home on Tuesday for handwork hosted by Mrs. Traylor. Refreshments were served to Mmes. I W Rodgers, Carl Baldwin, Herman Spill, Clifford Lehman, Norbert Ueckert, Leland Hoppe, Ernest Smith, Ernest Thormeyer, Jack Whittenberg and Marvin Traylor. The next meeting will be at Miss Emma Henninger's home.
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