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Newspaper
Bowie Booster
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1935
Page
6
Statement of ownership for The Bowie Boosters weekly at Bowie Texas dated October 1 1935 sworn by editor publisher owner Robert Murphy. Notary Bral Homer B Latham notes no bonds or mortgages of 1 percent or more. Meant to accompany legal requirement under 1912 act as amended 1933.
Texas WPA officials report several thousand former relief clients reassigned to projects as work authorizations for thousands more are issued. Federal and state funding for flood repair and the Brazos River flood control project spur job creation across multiple districts.
The Booster invites new readers to subscribe for only $1 a year, highlighting affordability and ongoing coverage. The worded pitch emphasizes value and steady access to local news.
In Lamb county and across Texas 4H garden clubs cultivate turnips lettuce carrots beets and kale storing surpluses in shelving and new cellars while 4H girls like Dorothy White Theresa Byrd and others plant and tend plots. Their crops include tomatoes potatoes corn beans and peas with gardeners reporting rain and ongoing fall plantings. The demonstrations show successful home garden management benefiting families and the entire state.
A loving memorial note announces the death of Aunt Fannie Garrett reflecting on forty years of neighborly friendship with Jim Garrett. It honors her faith in Jesus and promises of eternal reward while offering condolences to Uncle Jim and other mourners. The message emphasizes joyful memories, spiritual devotion, and a hope of reunion in paradise.
A neighbor writes a farewell prayer for Uncle Jim asking divine blessing and strength in this trying hour. The note speaks of life devoted to a cause, endurance through hardship, and eventual passage to happiness with loved ones who have died.
The Texas Public Health Association schedules its annual meeting in Waco October 16 to 18 with Attorney General William McCraw among expected speakers. Other statewide and national figures will discuss mental hygiene nursing services immunization disease control and sanitation as the group reviews health trends and Social Security Bill implications. The event aims to align towns and counties with state health strategies including malaria and sanitation programs.
Along with the Attorney General, the program lists Dr. W. K Sharp Jr of the U S Public Health Service Dr C P Coogle mala riologist U S Public Health Service Dr H R Dudgeon President elect of the State Medical Association Senator J W E H Beck Major A B Wood Texas Planning Board Dr E W Wright Chairman State Board of Health D E Corp State Park Board Dr John W Brown State Health Officer and many others.
Sunday School at 9 30. Sunday services at 11. The Lesson Sermon titled Unreality will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday October 6. Golden Text asks What is the chaff to the Wheat saith the Lord Jeremiah 23 28. Proverb 11 18 warns the wicked work deceitful work but reward comes to sowers of righteousness. Mary Baker Eddy cites Science and Health page 269 about Jesus demonstrations sift the chaff and reveal good reality and evil unreality.
Gospel lovers invited to monthly meeting at First Christian Church Sunday at 2 30 p m. Program directed by R P Whitehead includes special numbers and class singing. G Doc Jackson president M H McKee secretary.
Publication notice orders Sheriff to summon Emanuel Staff by weekly newspaper ads in Montague County Texas for four weeks before October 21 1935 to answer a divorce petition filed September 11 1935 by Cecil Staff case No 8799. Alleged separation July 31 1953 and March 10 19385. defendant unnamed. Court date October 21 1935 with request for further relief.
Classified ad seeks quilt tops in exchange for Rhode Island Red hens. Apply at the Booster Office located at 1185S Mason St.
For sale a life time scholarship at Brantley Draughn Business College in Fort Worth Texas. Cash price listed as $25. Interested buyers should apply at the Bowie Booster office located at 118 South Mason Street.
Rawleigh Co. seeks salesmen and men for White County routes in Jack and North Tar rant counties. Apply by mail to Rawleigh Co. Dept. TX1 73 SB Memphis Tenn Ab. Also for sale two canary bird singers two hens two cages and two wall racks for six dollars. Bowie Booster office accepts applications. Booster offers Springfield Autographic Registr ers printing services and fills orders for stationery.
For sale 200 acres total 135 acres cultivated seven miles west of Bowie near Leona High School. Living water spring windmill modern improvements and a small orchard. Price 2750 dollars per acre. Apply to The Bowie Booster Bowie Tex.
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