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Newspaper

Bowie Booster

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1936

Page

6

Out of Town Relatives Attend Mrs. Tucker Funeral

A long list of Wichita Falls Cleburne Fort Worth Weatherford and other area relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. W H Tucker on Monday afternoon. Included were Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Davis Mrs Stella Rhoades Dr RC Smith Mr and Mrs Otto Wadsworth Mrs OC O'Neal Rev RE Bell and many more from Decatur Wichita Falls and Weatherford.

Shelton Davis Stella Rhoades Ethel Stevens RC. Smith Otto Wadsworth O C. O'Neal Horton T. J. Rowland Tom Cunningham Newton Hoff W. M. Summers Jim Weedbunt M. A. Noble Henry Holland Wichita Falls Jim Graves Cleburne W. M. Hunley Boss Hunley Ft. Worth Sam Parker Fruitland Albert Fletcher Dan Phelps Rucker W. O. James Fred Measures Troy Tolbert E. F. McIntire Weatherford Bell A Burton H. B Pearson Sellar Gibbon Donaway Jo Rogers Bill Alexander Minnie Pearl Lovelace Penor Patterson Cody Milligan Decatur W. H. Tucker W. H Tucker J O Dotson R. Patton Arch Tucker G L Tucker Darter Ruth Luther Tucker Dcatur Hubert Thompson Mission Carl Rounsinville Clyde Rounsinville Antelope Texas CB. Thompson

New Variety Store Opens Saturday in Bowie

Barnes and McCauley announce the opening of a new five to ten dollar variety store this Saturday in Bowie in the remodeled Young and Burgess Furniture building on Mason Street. L L Barnes serves as president with E T McCauley as vice president and Mrs L L Barnes as secretary treasurer. The firm, headquartered in Cleburne, began in March 1935 and has since opened stores in Decatur and Bowie. McCauley will manage the Bowie location as they aim to be the people’s store for Bowie and surrounding trade territory.

Barnes & McCauley Young & Burgess Furniture Mason Street Bowie L L. Barnes E. T. McCauley LL. Barnes Cleburne Texas Decatur L. L. Barnes ET. McCauley

Death Notices From Local Churches Obituaries

Deaths include Navella Sharp 58 who died February 25 after illness. Funeral at First Baptist February 26 with burial in Brushy Cemetery. survived by two daughters three sisters one brother and many friends. Lehinda Mangum 80 died February 21 at son EK R Mangum’s home. funeral and burial at Commerce. Roxy Ritchie died February 26 near Nocona. services at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev Black. survived by husband and several children.

Navella Sharp First Baptist Church Brushy Lehinda J. Mangum EK. R Mangum Commerce Texas Roxy Ritchie Nocona Oak Hill Cemetery Black

For Sale Life-time Scholarship Offer Fort Worth Texas

Classified ad notes a life time scholarship from Brantley Craughn Business College in Fort Worth Texas and a $25 cash price. Also lists a New Battery Radio complete with batteries for $24.95 from Radio a Co Albert Bacher phone 22 tf.

Brantley-Craughn Business College Fort Worth Texas Bowie South Mason St Albert Bacher

Piano bargains offered by Brook Mays & Co in Dallas

Advertises a upright piano with duet bench and a two tone mahogany baby grand for sale. Accepts live stock, poultry or feed as part payment. Respond to Brook Mays & Co The Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas.

Mays & CO Reliable Piano House Dallas Texas

Rawleigh Routes Seek Men in Jack County and Bowie

Rawleigh advertises for male route workers to serve 800 area families in Jack County and Bowie. A reliable hustler can start earning about 25 dollars weekly with rapid increases as work grows. Contact Rawleigh Dept TXB-73-S, Memphis Tennessee.

Rawleigh Jack County Bowie Dept Memphis Tenn

Drivers Licenses Issued This Week In Bowie

Tax Collector Assessor Lee Holcomb announces licenses available in Bowie Thursday through Saturday. He will issue blanks at the vacant building beside the Bank for applicants the rest of the week. Licenses are free and driving without one may lead to fines under the new law.

Lee. Holcomb Bowie

Reverend Turner Attends District 12 Convention at Cleburne

The Reverend A G Turner joined the Sunday School and B T S Convention of District 12 in Cleburne Monday night and participated on the program. Miss Carl Turner, a Mary Hardin Baylor student from Belton, visited her parents the Turners. Dennis Murphy traveled to Wichita Falls on business. Mr and Mrs I H McVicker and John Dixon spent Tuesday in Dallas. Relatives and friends, including Hershel Stephens and Herman Reddy families, visited Dallas. The Dixon family attended Mrs Quinn B Curby’s funeral in Dallas. Virgil Rocker and son Max, from Stanford, visited the Whiteheads. Pryan family and three girls spent Sunday in Bridgeport. Pirtle family and three children traveled to Wichita Falls. The Turners attended an executive board meeting at Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Ft Worth.

A. GC. Turner T.S District 12 Cleburne Carl Turner Mary Hardin Baylor Belton A. C. Turner Southwestern Baptist Seminary

Peanuts Market Price Shown At Wichita Falls Meeting

Worth on Friday note reports G. Doc Jackson Vincey and Emmett Sanders attended a wholesale meeting in Wichita Falls Thursday night. The ad states highest market price paid for dry peanuts any day by W. H. Stephens Feed Store. Mr and Mrs J D Stroud of Electra visited his parents over the weekend.

Doc) Jackson, Vincey Emmett Sanders Wichita Falls J. D. Stroud of Electra Mrs J. D. Stroud

Western Union manager reassigned in Texas swap

J A Frazier, manager of the Western Union telegraph company, left last week for Rotan Texas to relieve the local manager who had fallen ill. Mrs F C Green, a former local office manager, has assumed Frazier duties during his absence.

J. A. Frazier Western Union Telegraph Company Rotan Texas Western Union F. C. Green Mr. Frazier

Mrs Ridinger Visits Henrietta To See Ill Siblings

Mrs. R W Ridinger went to Henrietta Monday to visit her sister and brother in law who are ill with pneumonia.

R W. Ridinger Henrietta

Wichita Falls couple announce birth of Barbara Jeanette Jaggers

Mr and Mrs Jeff Jaggers of Wichita Falls announce the arrival of an 8 pound girl born Wednesday night. She is named Barbara Jeanette. Mrs Jaggers will be remembered as Miss Juanita Belcher before her marriage.

Jeff Jaggers Wichita Falls Barbara Jeanette Jaggers Jaanita Belcher

Fort to See Mrs. Jewett Caswell Ill in Pneumonia

Mrs Jewett Caswell remains seriously ill with pneumonia in Forestburg where visitors J F Friberge and son J F Miss J Dee Eason Hubert Wade Curlee and Wilton Carter paid calls on Saturday.

Fort J F. Friberge and Son J. F J. Dee Eason Hubert Wade Curlee Wilton Carter Forestburg

I L Chandler Spends Weekend With Family at Fort Worth

I L Chandler spent the weekend with his family and is located at Fort Worth.

I. L. Chandler Fort Worth

Local visitors and moves noted in town week

Frank Moss of Austin visited the area during the week. We offer the highest market price for dry peanuts any day. W H Stephen's Feed Store. Eloise Arnold of Stoneburg spent the weekend with her sister Oleta Arnold and Jewel Lee. G E Medley has gone to Thailand to fill the school vacancy left by Pierce Chandler who joined the Bowie schools.

W. H. Stephen’s Frank Moss Austin W. H. Stephen Eloise Arnold Stoneburg Miss Oleta Arnold Jewel Lee G.E Medley Thalia Pierce Chandler Bowie

A D Sparks Recovers From Influenza Surge

A D Sparks is recovering from a surge of influenza. Mr and Mrs J E Ely and daughter Miss Helen of Gainesville spent Sunday with Mr and

A D. Sparks J. E Ely Helen Gainesville

Marvin I London Visits Bowie on Representative Candidacy

Marvin I London of Montague county, candidate for representative, was in Bowie Thursday on county business.

Marvin I London Montague Bowie

Local Notices and Personal Visits Across Town

Telegram reports the death of Miss Etta Smith of Boston on February 26 with preceding family losses. Fort Worth guest Beatrice Lee visits Mrs. C S Henderson. Nocona’s Egbert Thompson of the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs J Fooshee attend area events. Ardmore’s Mrs. Lewis Fishel visits relatives. Mrs. M L Macon returns from Illinois travel via Pontiac Michigan.

J A. Burgess Nice Etta Smith Boston Mass Beatrice Lee Fort Worth C. S Henderson Egbert Thompson The Nocona

Mrs Stephens and Mrs Medley Make Trips to Spanish

Mrs W. H. Stephens and Mrs G. E. Medley have made several trips during the week to Spanish. The reports note their travel activity and local interest in the journeys.

W. H. Stephens G. E Medley

Weekend Visit Notes From Local Social Circle

Mrs T H Yarbrough hosted guests while Mrs Luther Tucker of Decatur spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John B Hunt. Mrs Charles C Jones of Dallas was the guest of Miss Inez Rudy on Friday.

Luther Tucker Decatur John B. Hunt Charles C. Jones of Dallas Inez Rudy

Langford Guests In Wichita Falls Visit

Mrs. P P Langford of Wichita Falls stayed with Mrs. Paul Donald as a house guest Tuesday and Wednesday.

P. P. Langford Wichita Falls Paul Donald

Miss Fannie Mae Bail Weekend Visit with Parents

Miss Fannie Mae Bail spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bail. The note records a family visit and domestic leisure.

Miss Fannie Mae Bail Mrs. W. W. Bail

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Tucker W. D. McFarlane Ben G, Onkal ED Gossett Homer B. Latham L. L Kid Waid John White J. H Harry) Stout Lee Holcomb Jesse Elliott W. M. Ripple Dave Worley McCauley Dennis Murphy I. H. McVicker John Dixon Hershel Stephens Herman Reddy W H. Stephens F. J. Dixon Quinn B. Curby Mrs. Curby Mr. Dixon Virgil Rocker Max Stanford Ted Whitehead M. A. Pryan Laine Marguerite Jeannine Bridgeport J C. Pirtle Elaine Glenn Jo Clovis Worth J. Fooshee of Lewis Fishel Ardmore, Oklahoma Robert Weil M. L. Macon Illinois Pontiac Michigan Washington Pathfinder Order Pathfinder T. H. Yarbrough Texas Memorial Museum Bowie, Texas the Booster
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