Obituaries and Funeral Notices for Raines Wheeler Harrs
Robert A. Raines died Sunday March 22 with funeral March 24 at his parents’ Mill Street home and Elmwood cemetery burial. L. E. Wheeler died March 24. funeral March 25 and burial at Salona. survived by daughter J M Nelson. Edmond Harrs, 51, died March 20 in Bowie. funeral March 21. burial at Elmwood. survived by wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Raines
R . Raines
Mill Street
Elmwood
L. E. Wheeler
J. M Nelson
Salona
Edmond Harrs
Bowie
O. P. Riker
First Methodist Church
Emwood Cem
Yard and Garden Contest Entries Due By April First
Bowie Lions Club announces Yard and Garden Contest entries must reach the Entry Committee by April first. Nine prizes offered, front yard 25 percent and back yard 75 percent. Judges from Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club will assess design proportion color harmony and workmanship. Exhibits due noon April 4 in City Auditorium basement. judging at 4 PM and remains until 9 PM. Entry contacts Sam Lovette Gayle Bradley or Mrs Paul Donald and committee members Dale Eales, CT Wilson, and JP Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Montague County
Texas
Sam Lovette
Gayle Bradley
Paul Donald
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
City Auditorium
Dale Eales
Lyon & Matthew Lumber Yard
Wilson
Bowie Sewer Co
Montague Street
Kirby
Donald Kirby
Donald
Donald Building
F C Edwards Files Candidacy for Bowie School Trustee
As we go to press today we are informed by F C Fi wards that he will be a candidate for trustee on the Bowie Independent school board in the election set for Saturday April 4. Edwards is the fifth candidate in the race for the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Fi
Bowie
Sublitt Phillips and Melba Davidson Wed in Henrietta
Sublitt Phillips and Miss Melba Davidson united in marriage Tuesday evening March 24 at Henrietta. The ceremony was performed by the Judge of Clay county in the presence of several relatives and friends. The couple will reside in Bowie at 392 Jefferson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sublitt Phillips
Melba Davidson
Henrietta
Clay County
Virgin Vanbibber
Bonnie Morris
Marie Davidson
Margaret Hall
Roy Whitecotton
Ocie Clayton
Noel Morris
Bowie
Jefferson Street
Watch the Square Subscription Notice
Boxed message reminds readers a mark in the square ends their paper time. Subscription price is $1.00 with renewal urged and new subscribers welcomed.
Personal Notes From Park Springs And Dallas Visit
Personal mentions record S Dock in Park Springs on Saturday night. Anne Baccus Mary Suvue and Fay Ruth Phelps attended the Fat Stock Show Friday. Mrs W L Thonas daughter of Mr and Mrs Henderson is seriously ill after surgery in Wichita Falls. J B Shelton of Denton attended the funeral of Mrs W B Stokes. Mrs Chandler and other ladies attended the Methodist Women’s Council in Dallas. Dr J Lawson and Dr A Irby were in Dallas for the Southern Clinical Assembly. Estelle Miller spent several days in Fort Worth earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Baccus
Mary Suvue
Fay Ruth Phelps
W. L. Thonas
C. 8S. Henderson
Wichita Falls
J.B. Shelton
Denton
W. B. Stokes
Shelton
Bowie
Dale Hales
L. Chandler
Thomas Dutton
M. W. Galladay
T. R. Pierce
J. E. Garlington
Methodist Women’s Council
Dallas
Chandler
T. D. Stallings
Estelle Miller
Fort Worth
I B Hendricks Improves at Bowie Clinic Hospital
I B Hendricks shows improvement after injury at Bowie Clinic Hospital. Doctors report steady progress and expect continued recovery with care and therapy.
Local Notables Attend Weekend Events Across Town
Miss Virgina Baccus joined the Fat Stock Show Friday while Miss Grace Griffin visited Leona Sunday. A group of youths spent a Sunday outing at Bridgeport dam including Helen Parker and others. Governor James V. Allred and Mrs. Allred accompanied by residents headed to Austin Monday for an unspecified stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Dam
Helen Parker
Lucille Carter
LaNelle Taylor
Nadine Arnold
Kittie Lee Moore
A. J and
Floyd St. John
Hugh Swaggerty
Kenneth Arnold
T., Taylor
Mary Dean Swaggerty
Newport
Renne Allred Sr
James V. Allred
Austin
Miss Fay Williams Visits Denver Sunday
Miss Fay Williams is noted to have visited the city of Denver on Sunday. Her appearance drew attention from local residents and onlookers in the downtown area.
Fat Stock Show attendees and church services noted
Bill Worthey Clyde Stallings and Dennis Walker enjoyed the Fat Stock Show Sunday. Dr Brooks McLane president of Tex Mex Presbyterian school of Mexican boys in Kingsville held services at First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs R J Kelly and two daughters Mary Louise and Allyne of Burkburnett spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M A Bryan. A V Corpening Jr Route 1 is improving at Bowie Clinic Hospital. D B Benson returned Austin Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Worthey
Clyde Stallings
Dennis Walker
Brooks McLane
Tex-Mex
Presbyterian School of
Kingsville
First Presbyterian Church
A. V. Corpening Jr
Bowie Clinic Hospital
Dr. E. W. Wright Returns From State Health Board Meeting
Dr. E. W. Wright traveled from Austin to report on his attendance at a State Board of Health meeting held this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Wright
Austin
State Board of Health
Miss Ida Covey Of Montague On Tonsil Removal
Miss Ida Covey of Montague had her tonsils removed Tuesday morning at the Bowie Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Covey of
Montague
Bowie Clinic Hospital
Hancock Family Visits In Electra On Sunday
Miss Winnie Fay Hancock and Clifford Hancock with Mr and Mrs Jo Hancock of Electra spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Oscar Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Fay Hancock
Clifford Hancock
Jo Hancock
Electra
Oscar Uunderwood
Mrs Thurman Gallaway Visits Fort Worth This Sunday
Mrs Thurman Gallaway of Fort Worth visited in town on Sunday to tour local sites and meet residents, staying for a short social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Gallaway
Fort Worth
Funeral for J Elmo Angel. death follows car crash
Mr and Mrs Cecil Allen and Mr and Mrs Dave Major attend the funeral Monday afternoon for J Elmo Angel, son in law of Judge John Speer. Angel was killed in a Sunday car accident. During the service, Mrs John Speer died. her services were held Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Allen
Dave Major
J. Elmo Angel
Angel
John Speer
Bowie
Local society notes and official board reappointment
Miss Annie Fay and Eula Maye Anderson spent the weekend in Vineyard. R. L. Burgess was called to Austin on official business and was reappointed to the State Board of Embalmers for a six year term. Miss June Louise Brown, a college student in Oklahoma, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Fay
Eula Maye Anderson
Vineyard
R. L. Burgess
Austin
R. L Burgess
State Board of Embalmers
June Louise Brown
Oklahoma
F. R. Brown
Local social notes from the Fat Stock Show and funerals
Kennard Karr attended the Fat Stock Show Friday. Miss Mildred Archer spent Sunday in Bridgeport. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Heard and two children Willis and Gordon and Mrs. W. Heard and Herman Heard attended the funeral of Mrs. W. W. Mitchell in Dallas Sunday. Mrs. Mitchell was the only sister of Mrs. E. C. Heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennard Karr
Mildred Archer
Bridgeport
E. C. Heard
Willis
Gordon
Local Social Roundup from Austin and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Herman Heard of Austin spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs S W Heard. Bob Welch visited Saturday night in Vashti. Charle Culp spent Sunday in Crafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heard
Austin
S. W. Heard
Bob Welch
Vashti
Charle Culp
Crafton
March Booster subscription offer
Readers are invited to subscribe to The Booster during March for 75 cents per year. This limited time rate targets new subscribers and aims to boost circulation.
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W. D. McFarlane
Ben G. Oneal
ED Gossett
Thomas Hudson McKee
Homer B. Latham
H. Scalaway
Warren
L. L
Kid) Waid
W.G
Bill) Simpson
John White
J. H
Harry) Stout
Clem Crim
Lee Holcomb
Fred McGregory
Lynn Garlington
W. H. Stephens
Jesse Elliott
R. L
Bob) Nichols
Dave Worley
F. C. Edwards
Dr. J. Lawson
Dr. A Irby
Southern Clinical Assembly
Radio Service CO
A. QO. Bacher
Zenith Radios
I’ B Hendricks
Bowie Clinic
Grace Griffin
Leona Sunday
D .B. Benson
Gene Byrnes
Follow the
Reg’lar
Ruil Lers
Jimmie Dugan
Aggie Riley
Pudd’n’head and
Pinhead
Bump Hudson
Dog Bullseye
Esperate
Ambrose
Pop Wimpus
C. M. Payne
Daffy
Toonist Osborne
Finney
Force
Flatfoot
Ted O’loughlin
S. L. Huntley
Pa Piffie
Miss Sally Price
Dirty Shirt Mulroney
Muley Bates
Cactus Center
Magnus G. Kettner
Kettner
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