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Newspaper

Bowie Booster

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

6

Bowie Band Wins Second Place in Abilene Contest

Bowie school band members traveled to Abilene with supporters Mrs. Paul Donald Mrs. L L Waid Mr and Mrs George Rucker C A Reynolds Mr and Mrs Dan L Martin and M A Bryan for a Class B contest among seven bands. Eastland won first Coleman third with others including Synder Big Springs Lamesa and Midland also competing.

Paul Donald L. L. Waid George Rucker C. A. Reynolds Dan L. Martin M. A. Bryan Bowie Abilene Eastland Coleman Synder Big Springs Lamesa Midland

Mrs. H. L. Turns Hosts Baptist Rainbow Girls

Mrs. H. L. Turns acted as hostess Thursday evening April 9 for the Rainbow girls of the Intermediate department at the First Baptist Sunday School. Officers elected were Virginia Duncan president Roberta Williams vice president Fay Ruth Phelps secretary La Verne Payton social chairman and Jean Stallings activity chairman. Dixiebel Turns and Iona Thompson assisted with entertainment and a refreshment plate was served to class members and guests including Virginia Couch Wanda Underwood Dixie Lee Ward La Verne Payton Fay Ruth Phelps Jean Stallings Roberta Williams Fay Webb Zona Thompson and Dixiebel Turns.

H. L. Turns Rainbow Girls First Baptist Sunday School Virginia Duncan Roberta Williams Fay Ruth Phelps la Verne Payton Jean Stallings Virginia Couch Wanda Underwood Dixie Lee Ward Fay Webb Zona Thompson Dixiebel Turns

At the Movies Weekday Showings and Shorts Program

The listing highlights Timothy's Quest and All American Toothache with Thelma Todd. Friday and Saturday feature Professional Soldier with Three Stooges shorts. Weekend shows include Magnificent Obsession with Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor. Also a Desi re evening with Dietrich and Cooper, plus Gene Autry in Sagebrush Troubadour and cartoons.

Timothy Thelma Todd Patsy Kelly Victor McLaglen Freddie Bartholmew Three Stooges Gene Autry

Magnificent Obsession booked for Ritz Theatre showings

Universal’s photoplay Magnificent Obsession stars Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor in a dramatic romance directed by John M. Stahl. The film runs through New York Paris and Virginia settings with a heart wrenching climax and features Charles Butterworth Betty Furness Ralph Morgan Sara Haden Gilbert Emery and Henry Armetta. Based on Lloyd C. Douglas novel.

Universal Hollywood Ritz Sun Frank Benson Irene Dunne Robert Taylor John M. Stahl New York City Paris Virginia Miss Dunne Taylor Charles Butterworth Betty Furness Ralph Morgan Sara Haden Gilbert Emery Henry Armetta Lloyd C. Douglas

Montague area social notes include meetings and visits

The Montague Clay Wise County Medical Society will meet in Bowie on Tuesday night April 28. Various residents and visitors from Fort Worth Wichita Falls Henrietta Electra Dallas and Oklahoma are listed visiting relatives and attending events with notes on illness travel and local engagements.

Montague Clay-Wise County Medical Society

Postmaster Attends Funeral of Congressman McFarlane’s Brother

Postmaster W F Robinson attended the funeral Monday in Gesham for the brother of Congressman W D McFarlane. Mrs B E McCauley and Mrs M Posey left Wednesday to attend the district conference of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church in Creenville on Wednesday and Thursday.

S. W. Hoard J. A. Wallender John B. Hunt Dallas W. F. Robinson Gesham W. D. McFarlane BE. T. McCauley

For Sale Milk Goats Reach Butler at Elvin Butler’s Garage

Milk goats offered for sale by W. J. Butler with contact at Elvin Butler’s garage. Information suggests a local matter likely as a classified listing.

W. J. Butler Elvin Butler Garege

Economic progress hinges on price reductions not handouts

The author argues that prosperity has not reached everyone and that long-standing underfunded farming and small-town families show how productivity gains were not shared. Expanded purchasing power must come from lower prices achieved through efficiency, not money printing or wealth sharing.

Uch Brookings Institution Falk Foundation Pittsburgh

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Baptist Rainbow Girls Marlene Dietrich Garry Cooper Andy Clyde Booking Story N. L. Chadler Fort Worth T. J. Christian Lacey Carol W. B. Stokes Gladewater Renne Allred Sr Curtis Latham Wayne Golden Wichita Falls Ray Golden Valley View R. EF. Golden N. L. Self Dennis Murphy Little Son Henrietta Wallace Lancaster Mrs. Lancasters Post Oak Lon Roberson Bowie Clinic Hospital Gordon Stallings W. H. McGee Montague Bowie Clinic Bk. Scott Avery Oscar McCracken Frank Ruth Bates Wirebita Mountains Lawton Oklshioma Mrs. B. Anderson Hershel Stephens Loraine Benson Ardenella Heen J. C. Pirtle Elvine Glens Jo End Clovis Terral Oklahoma W. R. Potter Baptist Woman's Meeting Gainesville Thelma Overstreet Mary Beth Raines Ed Jones Wekend Lillian Raines Estelle Muller D. B. Benson Austin Eloise McDaniel of Decatur Mrs. D. Benson Dorothy Prater B. A. Prater Route 3 Kal Segrist Agriculure W. G Bil) Simpson Busi Virginia Sparks Texas Wesleyan College A. D. Sparks Frank Hardeasile Bridgeport Fred Hodge of Electra EF. L. Anderson la Grande Henderson The Texas University C. S. Henderson Fannie Mae Bail Olney W. W. Bail Fromm Missouri Boog’s Sanwich East Wise Street Washington, D. C Mexico Canada Ed Grace Louise Bailey Dellas Oj Bva Ontnovio Vwirtdeor Mak’ng American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell Laboratories Western Electric Harold G. Moulton the Brookings Institution Washington, DC Lions OF Colcars
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