Texas officials praise Labor Day holiday safety efforts
Governor Preston Smith and DPS Director Col. Wilson E. Speir credited mass public awareness and the Drive Friendly program for keeping Labor Day traffic fatalities down. They noted 41 deaths versus an estimated 52 and lauded drivers broadcasters newspapers and law enforcement for reducing tragedies during the 78 hour period.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Department of Public Safety
Wilson E. Speir
Texas
Weekend Visit by Randall Watson Family in Coleman
Mrs Randall Watson and children from Coleman spent the weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Jack Whittenberg in Coleman.
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Randall Watson
Coleman
Jack Whittenberg
Fornes Couple To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs Heavy Fornes of Abilene formerly of Winters will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday September 19 from 2 to 5 pm at 2749 Sheppard Street Abilene. Their children and eight grandsons will host the reception. The couple moved from Winters to Abilene in 1955.
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Mrs. Heavy Fornes
Abilene
Heavy Fornes
Winters
Sheppard Street
Buddy Fornes
C. L. Krempin
H. O. Saunders
Mrs. Fornes
Tandy
Debbie Lloyd
Benjie Lee
Lee Harrison
Greece aid debate ties to NATO and U S interests
Washington columnist Omar Burleson argues against House limits on military aid to Greece, stressing Greece as a NATO anchor and strategic bulwark in the Mediterranean amid regional instability. He contrasts liberal opposition with allied needs and notes Malta's proximity and regional dynamics. A birth notice follows: William Robert Hudgens born Sept 12 in Dallas to Alan and wife.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Greece
Albania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
U. S
Mediterranean
NATO
Turkey
Italy
Israel
Tunisia
Morocco
United States
Malta
Sicily
Africa
Soviet Russia
England
New York Times
Congress
Red
Algeria
Syria
Libya
Red China
Societ Union
America
Alan Hudgens
Dallas
William Robert
Walter Kraatz
Winters
T. M. Hudgens
Ballinger
Burleson Seeks Tax Break for Pickup Trucks
Congressman Omar Burleson urges removing the 7 percent excise tax from pickups used as family cars. He argues many farm families rely on pickups for both work and pleasure and sees discrimination if not included. Secretary Connally says an estimate will be prepared but limits may apply as hearings proceed.
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Washington, D. C
Omar Burleson
Ways and Means Committee
U. S. House of Representatives
Ways and Means
John Connally
Burleson
Secretary of the Treasury
Home Town Talk on State Jobs and CCTV Fears
Citizens discuss state employment cuts and the push for closed circuit television spy equipment. The commentary warns the move echoes surveillance overreach and cites concerns about privacy and government overreach.
Nan Wright Circle Meeting Focuses on Congo Work
The Nan Wright Circle of WSCS at First United Methodist Church met Tuesday with Mrs. Hambright as chair. Mrs. Baker gave the opening prayer and devotional, Mrs. Hood presented Congo Work, and the group planned projects while serving coffee juice doughnuts and cake squares to several members.
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Nan Wright
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Hambright
Baker
Mrs. Hood
Congo
W. T. Stanley
Frank Mitchell
F. R. Anderson
Sally Gray
Arch Hood
Susie Baker
Levinia Crockett
Classified Ads: Odds and Ends For Sale
Small listings reveal a mix of odds and ends for sale including household trinkets tools and misc items. Shoppers can contact sellers for details prices and pickup options.
Students aim to raise funds for Ricky Dean Fund
Winters High School students plan a September 18 workday to donate proceeds to the Wish Ricky Well fund. The drive seeks 100 percent participation and a $1000 goal, with girls offered jobs like ironing and window washing to balance farm work.
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Winters High School
Ricky
Tandy Medford
San Antonio Couple Attend Workman Funeral
Mr. and Mrs. Bob McClelland of San Antonio spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Millorn and attended the funeral of Mrs. W. C. Workman.
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San Antonio
Bob McClelland
Bill Millorn
W. C. Workman
Edwards Plateau History Assn Meets in Johnson City
The Edwards Plateau Historical Association holds its tenth annual meeting October 2 at the Blanco County Courthouse Johnson City. George Stoepler, president, presides with registration at 9 a m and coffee and relic viewing before a 10 a m program reviewing Blanco County history.
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Edwards Plateau
Card of Thanks from W C Workman Family
The Workman family expresses heartfelt gratitude for comforting sympathy service flowers and kindnesses received during their sorrow.
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W. C. Workman
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Enterprise Classified Columns Sell Off Extras
Local Classifieds offer a sale of odds and ends through The Enterprise. Items include miscellaneous household goods and collectibles with varied prices. Shoppers can browse available listings and contact sellers for inquiries and pickups.
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PULA
Met de Henrt Rains
WTA
West Texas Utilities
Compa Pa
Washington
Gov
Ricky Dean
Edwards Plateau History Assn
Warren Sewell
Curlee
Dacron
Ship ’N’ Shore
Jane Colby
Donovan and Wrangler
I, Price
Wrangler
Perman
Sheidenheimer’s
Pe Oo
Prac
Higginbotham Hardware
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