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Newspaper

Bowie Booster

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

8

Bridal Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Earl Spell

Fruitland guests totaled about thirty for a Saturday evening bridal shower honoring Earl Spell and his bride. Corsage colors coral and spring violets graced the bridal book while games entertained guests. The couple found a roomful of gifts awaiting them and refreshments were served buffet style. Gift givers included Ross Matthews Charles Knightstep W B Butler Marion Matthews Jerry Dyer Lu Black Henry Stephens and M Posey.

Mesdames O EF. Emmert Edd Weekar Boyd Winn Earl Spell Ross Matthews Charles Knightstep W. B. Bulter Marion Matthews Jerry Dyer Lu Black Henry Stephens M. Posey

Boyd Winn Elected to Board of Education

An election for a member of the Board of Education was held Saturday. Candidates were Boyd Winn and Joe Eller. Winn was elected unanimously to fill the vacancy left by Mark Marshall.

Boyd Winn Board OF Education Joe Eller Winn Mark Marshall

Willing Workers Club Meets for Texas Hero Talk

The Willing Workers' Club gathered with Mrs. H. L. Miller last Thursday for an educational program on Texas and its heroes and a Washington topic. Pleasant conversation and refreshments followed as the group adjourned, to meet next Thursday week with Mrs. Dave Shepheard.

Willing H. L. Miller Texas Washington Dave Shepheard Hank Riggs Jennie Davis A. M. Chandler Joe Hayes Joe Brown O. E. Emmert Hostess

Personal Notices Highlight Local Social Visits

Mr and Mrs DeRoy Knox of Bird Hollow were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Oran Knox. G L Miller and daughters of Fort Worth visited his parents H L Miller. Mark Marshall and son Glenn of Wichita Falls stayed at their home here. Claude Cummins and Jackie spent the weekend with her parents Albert Parson, who remains ill. Leonard Eller left for an extended visit to Hopeville La to visit his sister Katie Miller. Edd Weckar and O F Emmert were in Sunset Friday on business.

DeRoy Knox Bird Hollow Oran Knox G. L. Miller Fort Worth H. L. Miller Mark Marshall Glenn Wichita Falls Claude Cummins Jackie Albert Parson Parson Leonard Eller Hopeville Katie Miller Edd Weckar O. F. Emmert

Sunrise Easter Services at Selma Rock Church

The Apostolic Christian church of Selma invites Bowie residents to Easter Sunday events beginning at sunrise on the hilltop near the church. The program includes songs poems scripture readings and short talks about the crucifixion and resurrection followed by a sacrament service at 11 o'clock and dinner on the grounds at 2:30 PM.

Apostolic Christian Church of Selma Bowie Little Rock

Church of Christ Bible Study and Services Schedule

The notice invites all to attend a full slate of church activities led by minister W. D. Black. Bible study at 9 45 am, preaching at 11 am and 7 45 pm, communion at 11 45 am, and a Wednesday prayer meeting. An afternoon service at Hancock School House is planned with singing and a Young Men's Bible Class.

Hancock — School House W. D. Black

MAJESTIC THEATER WEEKLY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Adults 25c Children 10c Thursday Only Eighty five reasons to come to the show and see The Last of The Pagans and Shorty at Coney Island Friday Saturday The singing cowboy Dick Foran in Song of The Saddle Also Bride of Frankenstein Sunday Monday Harold Lloyd in The Milky Way News Tuesday Wednesday John Boles in Rose of The Rancho Selected short subjects Majestic program features John Wayne in The New Frontier Great Air Mystery No 5 and Comedy

Shorty Coney Island Dick Foran John Boles John Wayne

Personal News Roundup From Bowie and Surroundings

D. M. Major left on a business trip to Austin Tuesday night. Russell Gallia of Pampa attended his grandmother Mrs. W. H. Clark's funeral Sunday. Miss Carl Turner spent the weekend in Blue Grove with her father Rev. A. C. Turner, who led a two week revival at the Methodist Church. Mrs. Henry Oetting returned to Fort Worth Tuesday after visiting Miss Estelle Miller and friends. Many Bowie residents attended closing league events in Nocona Friday and Saturday, including J. B. Lewis and others.

Russell Gallia Pampa W. H. Clark Carl Turner Blue Grove A. C. Turner Methodist Church Henry Oetting Fort Worth Estelle Miller Bowie Nocona J. B. Lewis Prentis Harville Dan L. Martin D. C. Overfelt Ellen Joplin

Radio Studios Open at Texas Expo Broadcasting Center

Visitors may watch broadcasts as Radio Studios start at the Texas Exposition. The largest public address system, with 250 speakers, can be used to run 12 programs and 6 grounds programs as 18 simultaneous speaker units. Studios will provide pre op and actual broadcasts during the Expo period. Record crews nationwide acclaim the system as the most perfect yet devised.

Alrody Dellas

Community Notes on Local Visits and Health

Weekend and Sunday travels are listed with residents from Sunset Wichita Falls Fort Worth and Mangum Oklahoma. Names include DeitL Martin Jo Martin Pierce Chandler Troy Stillings and Lon Roberson with health notes and hospital care. Visitors span Bowie Burk Burnett Haskell Memphis and Detroit with a broken arm incident for Jimmy Henderson.

Easter Services At Sunrise And Evangelistic Event

A day of worship includes a sunrise service for Easter followed by an evangelistic service at eight o clock. Visiting ministers are expected to participate. Everyone is invited to bring a picnic lunch and join in worship at the little church.

God

Folk Leader Knott to Oversee Third National Folk Festival

Gertrude Knott renowned folk lore authority supervises the third national folk festival opening June 14 at the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas. Focus this year on songs of the old Southwest as Mrs Knott aims to make the festival the largest on record.

Gertrude Knott Dallas

Community News Highlights from Saint Jo and Surrounding Areas

Local residents attend church meetings and social visits across Wise County. Names include Mrs Geo Curlee and Rev A C Turner at Saint Jo workers meeting, and Mrs Paul Donald in Wichita Falls. Several family health updates and hospital stays noted.

Geo. W. Curlee A. C. Turner W. R. Wainscott Wainscott J. W. Whitman W. A. Phelps C. E. Cox E. R. Mangum John Jackson Jo Price Winn Brushy Saint Jo Paul Donald Wichita Falls

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Fruitland News MR. and Mrs. Bear Willing Workers Club Selma Sun Church OF Christ RITZ Harold Loyd D. M. Major Austin GuLf Hell Deitl Martin Jo Martin Pierce Chandler Troy Stillings Billy H. M Neill Speir Bol Welch J. T. McCorkle Joho White Mrs. White L. L. Blakney Montague Mie Caroline Eales Horace Doolen Mangum Oklahoma Dana Martin Lon Roberson Bowie Clinic M. A. Bryan Laine Marguerite Jeannine Burkburnett R. J. Kelly W. A. Duncan Belton Duncan Haskell, Texas Rey Fultz Memphis John Black Ruby Randell J. Doderworth Helen Detroit St. Louis Tulsa Oklo W. R. Potter Inez Rudy David Warren Harry Kurisburg John B. Hunt First District of the State Federation L Vmour Charlie Diggett Paul Boedeker Janet Jimmy Henderson Edwards Motor Company NG Chg Chevrolet John B. Fiunt J. A. Wallender S. W. Heard W. J. Linnen T. H. Clarke Harris Sanitarium O. A. Green Chidren Otis Paul R. Stroud Ebeca Mr. Strouds Parrents J. D. Stroud J. E. Lucas Daughers Ammie Eva Viola Liley Phipps Cundiff Cecil McNatt Baughtee Norma Jane Thos. R. Willingham Pleasant Eidge Church Newby W.H Denson David Middleton Ed Jones R. L. Cable Cable Reneer Temple Yarbrough
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