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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1971
Page
2
COLLEGE STATION A hear ty well balanced breakfast will keep you alert and ready for work all morning. A refueling breakfast should provide one fourth to one third of the day’s nutrients and follow a basic pattern of fruit cereal with milk and or egg bread and butter and milk.
A 350 pound Charolais and Bradman cross heifer calf with a yellow stripe on the tail bone was lost Saturday September 4 in the Bradshaw area. Contact Joe Buchanan at 767 3332 in Bradshaw or Bill Buchanan at 754 5361.
Texas Supreme Court upheld a district court ruling that a House redistricting bill is unconstitutional for unnecessarily splitting 23 counties. The decision raises questions about whether the Legislative Redistricting Board or a special session should rewrite districts before 1973.
The Texas Air Control Board begins a comprehensive permit regime. Since August 30, any industry emitting air contaminants must obtain a Board permit before starting construction and for major process changes. Permits apply to specific manufacturing steps, not whole plants. Minor exceptions to contaminant plans to be listed later. Applicants have 60 days after completion to apply for operating permits. Texas A&M Research Institute will study rural health service needs in West Central Texas centered on Abilene.
Carl E F Dally of Houston and Vernon judge Tom G Davis become commissioners on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Six Parks and Wildlife Department leaders are named, including Huffman Cook Adams Jones Macklin McCune Kendrick Garrison Townsend. Eppright named to Tourism Board. Sanborn reappointed. Dental Examiners add Kemp Brunson Rogers Rahon Bauerle with terms varying by appointee.
University of Texas regents postponed until October 22 the consideration of an overall plan to market the first block of $150 million in bonds for new college construction. About $30 million may be sold by December, backed by tuition revenues, to fund new UT institutions at San Antonio Dallas Houston Odessa and El Paso.
Texas Water Rights Commission approves dam on Martin s Creek in Rusk County by Dallas Power and Light Texas Electric Service and Texas Power and Light to serve a major regional power plant 17 miles northeast of Henderson. Landowners fear flooding pasture loss timber damage and water disruption for livestock though companies pledge mitigation. District and county attorneys form committee to study penal code changes after a contentious 1971 revision proposal. Five Texas industries receive Governor s Industrial Expansion Awards at October ceremonies. Award recipients include Jimmy Dean Meat Company Levi Strauss Sprayberry Handbags Gorman Peanuts and Vintage Homes. Senator Ralph Hall schedules lieutenant governor announcement for September 23. State Insurance Board rules for safe operation of mobile gasoline units. Governor backs $3.5 million federal bank loan pilot program for businesses and residents.
Two rural homes in North Runnels County were burglarized over the past two weeks, with thieves taking a television set, firearms, and other valuables. Johnny Wilson, chief deputy sheriff of Winters, reports the incidents near Drasco and Oak Creek and urges residents to remain vigilant and alert police to any suspicious activity.
Rio Grande Valley farmers reported a 150000 to 175000 dollar loss in harvested cotton after heavy rains. Grand Prairie Bank and Trust seeks a state bank charter. Shoup Voting Machine Company submits device for Secretary of State inspection. Public hearings began September 14 on 23.3 million dollars of new school textbooks.
Instructions describe using the classified sections to buy sell or rent items. It covers how to locate listings, identify key details like price location and contact, and how to draft or read concise ad descriptions. The note emphasizes using the right column for each category and following formatting norms.
Mrs. C. W. Williams and Doyle of Cleburne visited last week in Winters and called on Mrs. T. O. Williams and other friends before proceeding to see Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crow and family.
Sylvia Moore a Methodist Hospital nurse in Lubbock is visiting for several days at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Ellis Moore and with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Bill Moore in the city.
The Worthington family expresses gratitude for kindness during a time of sorrow. They thank friends for food, visits, cards, and expressions of sympathy. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Worthington and Family.
J B McGuire County Service Officer for Runnels County earns the Veterans County Service Officers Association of Texas honor as Outstanding County Service Officer in the Waco region for 1971. He will receive a certificate at the association conference in Waco on September 19 to 23. Runnels County is among 34 counties in the region.
Short weekday notes from Winters Texas include community updates and local notices. Reports mention civic matters, gatherings, and regional happenings affecting residents of Winters and nearby areas.
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