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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1936
Page
6
Bowie Booster details publishing as second class matter since October 1 1922 in Bowie Texas Montague County. Advertising rates include display per inch 20 cents locals per line irregular pricing and fees for cards of thanks obituaries and tributes. corrections policy noted.
The article explains that candidates are so named from the Latin candidatus, worn in ancient Rome when seekers for office dressed in white togas. The white signified purity of purpose, with candidates presenting themselves in public forums to gain suffrage. Today, candidates no longer wear togas.
D F Underwood marked his 70th birthday with a Sunday dinner. Relatives and friends attended including his wife, Oscar Underwood family, Clyde Underwood family, Joe Garlington, Dick Throckmorn, Mrs H W Gustin and children of Apache, Floyd Underwood and family of Oklahoma City, Alf Brewer of Palo Pinto, Grace Hodges and grandson Jackie Amanita, and Lillie Fay Underwood of Wichita Falls.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 6 15 p m Missionary society at 4 00 p m Tuesday worship service at 7 00 p m 0 1 Kiker pastor.
First Baptist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 with J W Whitman as superintendent and preaching at 10 50. B T A meets at 6 45 led by Viola Skinner. Monday young people's auxiliaries 7 00 to 8 00 p m. Wednesday prayer 7 40. Visitors welcome. Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School 9 45 Christian Endeavor 6 45. Ladies Aid Tuesday 2 30. Preaching first Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night each month. G L Waddle pastor.
Nazarine Churchpreaching services held on the first and fourth Sundays. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 00 am. Young People's meeting 630 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday 700. Everyen avenue venue worship with us pastors B M Kilgore and Wite.
The Sunday April 12 lesson in Christian Science churches centers on Are Sin Disease and Death Real, with Luke 3 6 as the Golden Text. It cites Revelation 7 17 and includes a quote from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy about sickness and immortality as illusions.
Dr John W Brown state health officer urges children and parents in Texas to plan for warm weather outdoor recreation. Emphasizes gradual activity, sun protection, hydration, and wary of poison ivy and insects. Recommends first aid kit and prompt care for cuts and bruises, with immediate physician visit for rusty nails.
Mesdames Olsen and Markham host at Walter Coffield home for daughters Ann and Monda on their third birthday. Guests enjoyed games and an Easter egg hunt. two white cakes with pink candles were served with ice cream after the singing.
Used battery radios complete with batteries priced at 12.50 and 22.50. Radio Service Co. offers sale or trade options. A 300 egg safety hatch incubator in perfect condition listed. Radio Service Co. contact numbers 226 and 2206.
Job ad seeks men to sell Rawleigh products to 800 families in Jack County and Bowie Texas. Promises earnings starting at 25 dollars weekly with rapid growth. Apply to Rawleigh Dept TXC-735 Memphis Tennessee.
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