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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
3
One year rate one dollar six months fifty nine cents and cash in advance. Regular advertising rates apply to cards of thanks obituaries resolutions and tributes of respect and notices with a fee. Any erroneous reflection will be corrected upon editor's notification.
An Industrial News Review piece argues that most men fail to secure old age independence with 65 percent needing support or work. It highlights savings and life insurance as safeguards, urging a shift toward financial security. A Turkish baker’s 7-year-old daughter survived a fall from a balcony after bouncing on wires.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 with J W Whitman as superintendent. Preaching at 10 50 with the pastor in the pulpit. B T U at 6 45 led by Miss Viola Skinner. Monday 7 00 to 8 00 pm young people auxiliary services. Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting. Visitors welcome. A C Turner, pastor.
Preaching each first and fourth Sunday. Sunday School every Sunday at 10:00 a m. Young People’s meeting 6:30 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:00. Everyone is welcome to come and worship with us, B M Kilgore and Wife, Pastors.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m Epworth League 6 15 p m Missionary society 4 00 p m Tuesday worship service 8 00 p m Pastor O P Kiker leads services.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor 6 45 Ladies Aid Tuesday 2 30 p m Preaching services each first Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night of the month G L Waddle Pastor.
W. D. Black, minister, announces a Sunday schedule with Bible study at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m and a communion at 11 45 a m. The 11 a m topic is A Candidate For The Truth and the 8 p m topic is A Model Conversion.
The Christian Science Church announces the Sunday May 3 Lesson Sermon titled Everlasting Punishment with biblical citations from Isaiah Revelation and passages from Science and Health. Subscriptions are urged with a $1 price.
The list of announced candidates includes BEN G. ONEAL and ED GOSSETT subject to the Democratic Primary on July 25 1936.
County Representative to the State Legislature named Marvin F London P S Warren J C Wood. District Clerk 97th District Fred M Gregory is listed for re election.
A brief excerpt outlines agricultural issues in Texas with advocacy from Minnie Fisher Cunningham and the extension service. It highlights farm best practices, education outreach, and rural family welfare. The column emphasizes practical farming knowledge and community support.
March reports from county agents highlight M. R. Bentley praising terrace work as stupendous. Live Oak, Howard, Oldham, Lee counties discuss strips left for terrace lines and plans to complete terraces alongside contour farming as crops grow. Farmers cite practical steps and interim methods to integrate terrace construction with ongoing plantings.
Beaumont AP reports Mrs. Will E. Dickinson found 13 spades in a hand and, against precedent, opened with a two-demand and reached a slam contract. A double lure, redouble, and laydown followed. Separately James Lockett of Duluth broke his leg after slipping on a sidewalk on his way to church.
Falls county farmer H. E. Wrenn the Marlin area has laid terrace lines on 90 acres and changed crop rows to follow them. He will strip harvest and plant sweet clover on part of the strips and hegari on the rest. Terraces will be built this summer after crops are removed while soil is in better condition.
Dallas reports WRR the city owned station on the Texas Centennial Exposition grounds is cited as the world's oldest municipal station. The piece also notes county agriculture agents advising farmers on terrace lines and soil erosion practices, with Wheeler and Henderson counties mentioned regarding terrace timing and land listings in Bowie.
Used battery radios complete with batteries priced from 12.50 to 22.50. Radio Service Co. phone 226.
For sale incinerator type incubator 360 ex in perfect condition offered through Radio Service Co. contact Phone 226 for details and trade options.
For sale milk goats advertised by W. J. Butler with contact at Elvin Butler's Garage. tf.
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