Community Notes Colombia Merkel Area Visit Highlights
Mrs Layrene Kendrick and son Dicky of Seagraves visited relatives in Seagraves and nearby homes last week. Other guests included Edwin Voss and Varner Voss from San Angelo, and Dallas visitors Carl Harkins. Local illness and hospital stays are noted for Mrs Ella Morrison and John Byrd. Families visiting Merkel, Winters and Colorado City are listed among weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layrene Kendrick
Dicky
Seagraves
W. L. Phillips
I. G. Hensley
Edwin Voss
San Angelo
Varner Voss
Ella Morrison
Hendrick Hospital
Carl Harkins
Dallas
Duncan Hensley
Mrs. Wheat
Plainview
Brownfield
Lenard Wheat Home
Flossie Kirkland
Arizona
Troy Harter
Denice Rodgers
Harter
Leila
Grace
Sonora
Tilda Johnson
Merkel
Jack
W. T. Holder
Joe Holders
Dean Holder
Kirk
Kenneth
Randall Holder
Abilene
John Byrd
Winters Hospital
Oscar Childers
Shepphard
B. H. Denson
Dessie
Patty
Colorado City
C. R. Lowe
D. E. Pinegars
Don Bales
Shorty Workman
Pinegar
Week of Prayer for State Missions Noted by WMS Group
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church observed a week of prayer for state missions September 9 13. Thirty eight women attended with daily meetings in the educational building. The program featured leaders and discussions on Latin American missions and related Baptist efforts in Texas and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
R. D. Collins
Joel Butts
J. F. Priddy
Ed Brandon
Mexican Baptist Bible Institute
San Antonio
Jake Smith
Valley Baptist Academy
Harlingen
Joe Baker
Bill Mayo
Woman’s Missionary Union
Latin American Missions
Monroe Boies
Loyd Roberson
Gayland Robinson
Marel Wilson
M. E. Bains
George Poe
B. T. Shoemake
Texas
W. R. Kennedy
W. S. Cooke
Texas Baptists
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Bernice Gardner
W. W. King
Bobby Rogers
Jessie Lee Bailey
Jack Pierce
B. €. Jackson
Dennis Poe
Kraatz Family of Eight Seeks Diverse Education Paths
The Kraatz family of Winters Nebraska shows eight children pursuing varied educations. Joe Frederick enters Capitol Seminary in Columbus as a senior. Willie enrolls at Texas Lutheran College as a junior accounting major. Walter Karl heads to Indiana Tech as a senior electronics major. Charles Wayne serves as a Marine Corps Private First Class on Okinawa. Christine White graduated WHS and attended business college before marriage. Ronald, a WHS senior, is student council president and Blizzard football captain, also district FTA president. Margie Ann is a junior in high school. Roselyn Jan is a freshman. All plan futures outside farming, entering ministry, business, and electronics. Also notes Nebraska has no state income or general sales tax. 1962 saw 35 states with income taxes and 37 with general sales taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kraatz
Route 1
Winters
Marine Corps
Joe Frederick Kraatz
Capitol Seminary
Columbus
Ohio
Willie Kraatz
Seguin
Texas Lutheran College
TLC
Walter Karl
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Indiana Institute of Technology
Charles Wayne
U. S. Marine Corps
Okinawa
Christine
Dale White
WHS
Business College
Ronald
Blizzard
Future Teachers of America
Margie Ann
Roselyn Jan
Mason High Pummels Blizzards 6-0 In Whizzer Showdown
In a stormy Friday clash Mason High School’s Punchers defeated Winters 6 to 0. Arliz Zesch rushed for 155 yards guiding Big Blue to their first win of the season amid repeated fumbles and a late scoring drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Punchers
Mason High School
Big Blue
Arliz Zesch
Blizzards
Steve Grissom
Larry Awalt
Zesch
Donald Parker
Grissom
Awalt
Parker
M. Durst
T. Loeffler
Tony Trait
Winters
Aldridge
Hank McCreight
Roger O'Neal
Brady
Roger Babson Urges Knowledge and Tolerance After Personal Loss
In a personal column from Babson Park Massachusetts he mourns his wife Nona Dougherty Babson and urges readers to seek knowledge and develop tolerance. He notes the need to address life’s facts beyond headlines and to reduce intolerance in family, work, and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
Gedy
Nona Dougherty Babson
College Football Weekday Scores Snapshot
Texas defeats Tulane while Air Force beats LSU. Texas A&M hosts Houston and North Texas edges Texas. Oklahoma bests Clemson as TCU tops Kansas and Texas Tech wins. McMurry and East Texas also feature in listed results.
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Cal
Cugar
Texas
Tulane
Air Force
LSU
Tex
HSU
F. Austi
TCU
Kansas
Texas Tech
McMurry
ACC
Oklahoma
Clemsi
Newsprint Allocation Shifts Across Editorial and Ads
In 1940 editors consumed 60 percent of print for editorial content while 40 percent went to advertising. By 1962 editors used 39 percent for news and feature content, with remaining space for advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere
World aid totals and newspaper classification ads
The note discusses postwar foreign aid totals by country and mentions a billion dollar figure tied to classified ads. It references global population shares and aid distribution, hinting at economic relief patterns and media classification.
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Wingate
WMS
Kraatz
Nebraska
Mason Punchers
CloiLidlRi Tv
Roger Babson
Heidenheimer
Cannon
Rose Cannon
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