Urgent Scoutmaster Call for Winters Troop 49
Longtime Scout unit needs a volunteer to lead Boy Scout Troop 49 as Jim Burnett's transfer left the post vacant. Despite no pay, the role offers lifelong rewards through training youths and expanding local scouting, with 61 boys showing interest at a recent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop
Jim Burnett
Explorer Post — Advanced Scouts
Bill Worrell
Coleman
Runnels
Boy Scouts of America
Sweetwater
Rain total for year reaches 23.6 inches in Winters area
Rainfall in the Winters area brings the year to 23.6 inches with September totals at 5 inches. North Runnels County shows varied rainfall across sections, from 0.2 inch on the western edge to higher amounts in the north, and farmers prepare for winter grain as fields dry. Forecasts indicate more rain may come before the first fall rain season ends.
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North Runnels
North County
Central Campaign Climaxes Baptist Latin American Work
A city auditorium in San Angelo hosts a month long Latin American New Life Crusade from September 27 to October 2. Evangelist Judson Blair will preach in Spanish each night except Tuesday, with Francisco Bilboa as guest soloist. The revival aims to reach 2.5 million unevangelized Latin Americans in Texas and involves regional churches and training for new members.
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City Auditorium
San Angelo
New Life
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Judson Blair
el Paso
Blair
Mexico
Baptist Publishing House
Francisco Bilboa
T. A. Patterson
Texas Baptists
Texas
New Mexico
Big Turnout For Booster Meeting Monday Night
Winters Booster Club met at City Hall with a large crowd. The membership committee reports 136 members and requests contacts for anyone interested in backing the Blizzards. Coach Connor reviewed Albany game injuries and strength, while Coach Wilson praised the team’s improvement and a strong Monday practice. Brady Winters film highlights were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters Booster Club
City Hall
Blizzards
Joe Baker
J. A. Henderson
Hal Dry
Roy Austin
Shorty Foster
Connor
Albany
L. G. Wilson
Brady Winters
Homecoming At Norton Planned For Oct 3-4
Norton hosts homecoming events on Saturday night October 3 and Sunday October 4 with a PTA snack bar Saturday and a catered lunch Sunday at 1.00 per plate. New officers will be elected in a brief Sunday session. current officers are Mrs. J. C. Carter Ballinger president Mrs. D. W. Williams Winters vice president and Margarite Mathis Winters secretary.
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Norton
Norton Parent-Teachers Association
J. C. Carter
Ballinger
D. W. Williams
Winters
Margarite Mathis
Winters High School Ex-students Plan Stamford Homecoming
Ex students from Winters High School organize a homecoming for the Stamford game on November 13, the season finale. The group welcomes anyone who attended Winters schools, seeks missing addresses, and asks locals to share contacts with Mrs. Don Oakes or the Winters Chamber of Commerce for a large, multi-class celebration.
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Winters High School
Stamford
Winters
Ex-Students’ Association
Don Oakes
Winters Chamber of Commerce
Blackwell Exes Plan Homecoming On October 3
Blackwell School exes and friends will meet on Saturday October 3 for homecoming. Registration starts at 3 PM in the old gym, with the Ex-student Association meeting at 4 PM. A seniors of 1965 barbecue dinner is in the cafeteria, followed by a football game against Mertzon at 8 PM and a reception at 10 PM.
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Blackwell School Exes and Friends
Bobby Sanderson
Exstudents Association
Mertzon
Family Night at First Methodist Church Sandwich Supper
The Harvesters Sunday School Class will host a family night sandwich supper in the church basement Sunday September 27 at 6 pm. All members are invited and asked to bring sandwiches. drinks will be provided. Mr and Mrs Harley Ryan of Dallas visited last weekend with his mother Mrs J E Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hamner
Jim
Harvesters
First Methodist Church
Harley Ryan
Dallas
J. E. Ryan
Winters Students Head to 25 Colleges This Fall
About 85 Winters graduates and others will enroll in 25 universities and colleges across Texas this fall. The list includes Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Christian College University of Texas North Texas State University and more with UT Houston and Texas Tech among the institutions. If any name was missed the paper invites readers to report additions.
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Winters High School
Winters
University of Texas
Hardin-Simmons University
Wes Hays
Carolyn Scott
Nancy Spill
Abilene Christian College
Nicki Eoff
Bernard Adams
Sandra Beard
James Burleson
Margaret Stoecker
Roy John Clark
Tommy Young
Texas A
M. University
Charles Simpson
Lynann Simpson
John Jackson
Gary Oaken
James Schroeder
Bryant Webb
Wichita General School of Nursing
Tamara Gans
Baylor University
Bob Shoemake
Russell Bedford
Alan Benson
Kathryn Clark
Jerry Sneed
Cisco Junior
Lanny England
Neil Brown
Donald Parker
Draughon’s
Sammy Folsom
Andea Bishop
Brenda Parrish
Texas Lutheran College
Willie Kraatz
Texas Christian University
Marcene Mathis
Dickie Hale
Seminole
Oklahoma
DeAnn Bellis
Sul Ross College
Betty White
Oklahoma University
Eugene Mathis
Srinity University
Ginger Gardner
San Jacinto Nursing School
Sharon Denson
Southwest Texas State College
la Ross Sheppard
Winters High School Class of 1930 Seeks Alumni Names
The Rev. Roy L. Crawford, member of Winters High School’s first graduating class, requests the current names and addresses of the other three grads James Huffhines Ora Griffith Leslie Hinde and the two former female classmates. Contact P. D. Box 5 Winters Texas 79567 or call PL4-9871 with any information.
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Roy L. Crawford
Winters High School
James Huffhines
Ora Griffith
Leslie Hinde
Crawford
P. D
Winters Texas
Barnes to Represent Texas at National Legislative Leaders Meet
Byron Tunnel named Rep. Ben Barnes of DeLeon to accompany him for the National Conference of Legislative Leaders in Atlantic City New Jersey from September 23 to 26. Also attending are Bill Parsley Gus Mutscher and Paul Floyd. The pair spent recent days in Washington DC meeting with leaders on reapportionment and national legislative matters. Tunnel praised Barnes for his interstate meeting experience and knowledge of national leaders.
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Byron Tunnel
Texas
House of Representatives
Ben Barnes
DeLeon
Legislative
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Bill Parsley
Lubbock
Gus Mutscher
Brenham
Paul Floyd
Houston
Tunnel
Barnes
Washington, D. C
Tunnell
Winters Teachers Attend Delta Kappa Gamma Meeting
Winters teachers and Delta Kappa Gamma members gathered for the Alpha Beta Chapter’s first San Angelo meeting on September 19. Attendees included Miss Mattie Cooke and several Graceville area members. The event featured a tape recorded address by Dr. Carolyn Gus of Bloomington Indiana on the theme Take Something Like a Star.
Tickets For Anson Game Go On Sale Next Wednesday
Reserved seat and general admission tickets for the Winters Anson football game scheduled for Friday night October 2 will be available at the school business office next Wednesday. Officials urge fans to buy tickets before attending the game at Anson.
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School Business
Anson
Local Policeman Attends Southwest Academy in Big Spring
Winters Police Department assistant chief Ray Heathcott begins a 20 day course at Howard County Junior College to study police operations. The jointly sponsored program by Texas A and M University and JCHC marks the first in the region with plans for multiple sessions each year and additional instructors from state agencies and police leadership.
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Ray Heathcott
Winters Police Department
Southwest Academy
Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
Texas A and M. University
JCHC
HCJC
W. A. Hunt
Jay Banks
Wallace D. Beasley
A and M
W. M. Gaddis
Seminole
Beasley
Bill E. Caffee
Charles Batchelor
Dallas
Bill Flynn
Presbyterians Plan Five Loyalty Sundays Series
The First Presbyterian Church will launch a Loyalty Sundays series starting next Sunday September 27 led by Rev. Edgar Graham. Each week emphasizes loyalty to youth and teachers, the Lord, church purpose, men, and the church itself with a congregational meeting and budget adoption at Laymen's Sunday.
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First Presbyterian Church
Edgar Graham
Lindleys Spend Weekend With Odessa Kin in Ballinger
Mr and Mrs Don Lindley of Odessa visited the Lindley family in Lindley home Ballinger with Mr and Mrs Ben Lindley and sister Mrs John Kuykendall.
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Don Lindley
Odessa
Ben Lindley
John Kuykendall
Ballinger
Blizzards Travel To Albany Friday
Winters High School squad the Blizzards head to Albany Friday night to face the Lions in a district duel. Both teams enter at 1-2 after tough starts and aim to reset their seasons with revamped offenses under Coach L G Wilson.
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Albany
Winters
Albany Lions
Big Blue
L. G. Wilson
Blizzard Struggles In 5-AA Title Chase After Loss To Brady
Winters Blizzards slip to 1-2 as Brady Bulldogs upset them 14-6 in a 5-AA nonleague clash. Star-Telegram notes strong plays by Larry Awalt, Van Spill, Jimmy Adams and Richard Puckett, with Albany Lions looming and Anson leading District 5-AA.
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Star- Telegram
Lakeview
Brady
Big Blue
Mason
Blizzards
Blue
Bulldogs
Blizzard
Larry Awalt
van Spill
Jimmy Adams
Richard Puckett
Jimmy Rodrigue
Danny Schill
Bearcats
Coleman Bluecats
Runnels County
Ballinger
Star-Telegram
Billy Dees
Lonesome
Teedee
Coleman
Bluecats
Ronnie Smith
Dennis Nichols
Winters
Anson
Dedov Ers
North End
Albany Lions
Lions
Tigers
Hank McCreight
Bob Jones
Paul Jones
Chip Puckett
Leroy Kettler
Richard Shade
Roger O'Neal
Mike Patterson
McCreight
Mathis
Jerry Awalt
Wilson
Albany
Bob Foster
Denny Aldridge
Aldridge
Bo Killough
Shackleford County Boys
Charles Brewster
Bartee
Larry
Garry
Bob Oliver
Dick Shelton
Shelton
Olney
Cubs
Bartee Twins
Cisco
Loboes
Jerry Speck
Larry Barbee
Oliver
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R. C. Thomas
Baptist
Blackwell School
Methodist Church
Baylor University College of Medicine
Gary Harter
Howard Payne College
Linda Parks
Charles Bahlman
Ronald Kraatz
James H. Bryan
Pat Patterson
Roger Stanford
Jerry Dunn
Marta Davidson
Billy Pumphrey
Jimmy Johnson
Mike Marks
Larry Webb
Dan Roberts
Rodney Lloyd
North Texas State University
Mike Bedford
Roland Tekel
Texas Technological College
Judy Kettler
Dick Young
Mike Mitchell
A. L. Mitchell
Louis Simpson
Earl Green
Ernest Cathey
Button Little
McMurry College
Steve Grissom
William Grissom
Robin Middleton
Tommy Burton
Sharon Johnson
Jerrell Elliott
Alvis Jackson
Mary Jane Matthews
Wayne Dobbins
Johnny Caskey
Tarleton State College
Rickey Boles
San Angelo College
Sherry Kay Stanford
J. W. Aley
Scotty Belew
Charlotte Dooley
Bobby Bredemeyer
Ronald Colburn
Kenneth Adams
Herbie Russell
Methodist Nursing School
Barbara Baldwin
Massey Business College
Patsy Winton
Roy Crawford
WHS
Delta Cappa Gamma Meeting
Police Academy
Presbyterians
Lindley
Johnny Mathis
Chip
Puck
Darrell Colburn
Patter
R. Puckett
J. Adams
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