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Newspaper

Bowie Booster

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

8

State School Meet Set for Austin May 1-2

Two thousand boys and girls from all sections of Texas will gather in Austin May 1 and 2 for the 26th annual State meet of the University Interscholastic League. Nearly six thousand schools joined the League this year with district meets in 32 districts culminating in eight regional centers for final contests.

Austin Texas University of Texas Interscholastic League University Extension Division T. H. Shelby Dean Shelby Tts

Handset Telephone Rates Cut for Texan Users

About 140 000 handset telephone users in Texas will save more than 250 000 dollars yearly as charges drop after a two year handset ownership period. The relief, announced by W L Prehn of Southwestern Bell, becomes effective May 20 and is retroactive to that date.

Texas W. L. Prehn Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

Building Boom In Bowie District Near Wise Street

Quiet growth continues with several projects in Bowie. The Garys near Wise Street near completion while Ike Parks adds a garage apartment and Estelle Miller constructs a garage on the hospital lot.

N. B. Gary Wise Street Ike Parks Estelle Miller

Local Families Share News From Bowie and Area

Mrs Wade West of Clarkeville visits her ill daughter Mildred West. Dr H S Springall of Dallas discusses securing a pastor for the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs J W Foy of Seymour recovers from pneumonia. Several residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events in Bowie, Denton, Fort Worth, and nearby towns amid illness and community activity.

HS. Springall Dallas Home Mission Committee Dallas Presbytery The Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church

Weekend Outing and Local Health Notes in Bowie County

Percnv and children Jaanita M r hal Mary Nell Jeanet and Helen Jo fished and boated at Bridgeport Dam Sunday. Mrs Jesse Elliott and son Art visited in Boyd with Mrs Elliott's mother Mrs W M Thomp son. They joined by Mr Elliott and J M Elliott Jr and Juanita at the Potts home. Mrs J E Kuykendall of Saint Jo entered Bowie Clinic Hospital with pneumonia. Arthur Vernon son of Mr and Mrs J W Vernon of Spanish Fort died Monday night at 7 o clock from ruptured appendix. Mrs W M Yowell of Saint Jo entered Bowie Clinic Hospital. I L Chandler of Fort Worth spent weekend with family. Mrs L D Waltman Bennie Love Greenwood Mary Jo Watson accompanied Mrs Lynn Garlington to Fort Worth. Mrs S L Greenwood and daughter Marion spent Saturday in Fort Worth.

J. W. Foy Seymour Lela Overstreet Bowie Clinic Gayle Bradley Dr. Foy Helen Widlake Fort Worth Katy Belle Billy T. L. Widlake Evelyn Widlake Virginia Loftland Dorothy Wilson Parrish Widlake Percnv Jaanita M R Hal Mary Nell Jeanet Helen Jo Bridgeport Dam Jesse Elliott Art Boyd J. E. Kuykendall Saint Jo Arthur Vernon J. W. Vernon Spanish Fort

Movie Stars Visit Texas Centennial Exposition

Movie stars John Boles and Gladys Swarthout toured the Texas Centennial Exposition grounds in Dallas while inspecting a rare twelfth century sacred anthem for the historical exhibit. Boles, a Texas native, said many Hollywood stars plan to attend the June 6 opening of the Southwest World Fair, running through November 29.

John Boles Gladys Swarthout Texas Centennial Exposition Dallas Hibit Mr. Boles

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J. M. Crisp Decatur Mrs Lee Tucker Milton Carter W.E. Carter Mildred West Bowie R. E. Golden Wayne Golden Dallas McLemore Charley King Dennis Murphy Morris Woodal Bridgeport Lake Clarence Newsom C. Hl. Parker Grocery Chas. Miller Charles Anderson Willie Mae Marjorie Miller Worth John Reddy FE. L. Anderson Jo McGregory Chas. Perona Wichita Falls R. W. Ridinger Marion Jamie Greenwood J. W. Fletcher Albuquerque, New Mexico Tom Pierce Oleta Arnold Kittie Lee Moore Hubert Wade Kenneth Arnold Woody Arnold Stoneburg Inez Rody B. L. Avery HH. RK. Furnas Oakland California E. Scott Avery John Burnett Maxin, Lovice Betty Peggy Bobby Denton M. A. Bryant Laine, Marguerite Jeannine Burkburnett Ed Malone Betty Jean Edwin Ernest Malone James Earnest C.D W. M. Yowell Tient I. L. Chandler of S. L. Greenwood Genset Censto Chevrolet Plymouth Secand Plymouth Edwards Motor Company Montague Baptist Association First Baptist Church Wie, Texas J. E. Cox J. J. Haralson Bowie, W. M E. L. Moody Henrietta R. E. Bell Sander Kilpatrick Beauty Shop Kilpatrick Bowie, Texas UC RN Colorado Pullmans Houston Teague Corsicana Waxahachie Amarillo Trinidad Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Pullman Fort Worth and Denver City Railway F. C. Green
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