Grammar-High PTA Hosts Monday Afternoon Meeting
The Grammar-High PTA met Monday afternoon in the high school auditorium. President Mrs Walter Coffield led the business session as Dan L Martin the school superintendent spoke on Citizenship in the Home. A piano solo by Dixiebel Turns and a Duchess candidate from Bowie highlighted the event. A love offering funded the Jim Barr Endowment for extension work. Committees for the Chamber of Commerce banquet on Oct 2 were named with Mrs Paul Donald and Mrs M Posey among chairmen. The room was set with a large white cake for the 27th birthday of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers, with 27 pink candles atop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Walter Coffield
Dan L. Martin
Dixiebel
Evelyn Widlake
Bowie
Wichita Falls
P.T. A
M. Posey
L. L. Waid
H. L. Turns
Clinton’ Hoff
Awber Farrar
FB. J. Dixon
B. Benson
OR Brown
Jne Reddin
M. A. Brown
Dan L Martin
Geo Curlee
Lo Greenwood
B. EB Watson
Jim Barr
Oscar Whittecotton
Alice McDonald
Economic Department
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Mesdames G
Doc) Jackson
C. L. Belcher
Paul Donald
L.L Waid
H L Turns
D. B. Benson
Loyd Terry
Newton Moss
Lou Cantwell
Amber Farar
Roy Price
H. E. Henning Dallas McLemore
Jesse Barker
J. B. Lewis
Claude Precise
M Posey
Walter Coftfield
Geo. S. Lee
DCGC
Overfelt
Lillian Raines
Misses Alleen Burgess
Mildred West
Emogene Touchstone
Ellen Joplin
Naomi Emerson
Fried Chicken Breakfast Honors Dallas Ladies at Cosby Home
Mrs. C. Y. Cosby hosted a Tuesday morning fried chicken breakfast in old Southern style to honor Mrs. Hal Buckner of Dallas and Miss Helen Schurchart. Decorations featured yellow hues and blue china, with guests Mrs. E. Cree and Mr. and Mrs. Worsham Whitman attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Y. Cosby
Hal Buckner
Dallas
Helen Schurchart
E. Cree
Scotchman hears neighbor radio and shuts off own set
A Scotchman claimed he could hear his neighbor’s radio through the wall and immediately turned off his own receiver to avoid disturbance. The incident highlights cross apartment interference and resident sensitivities in shared housing.
Denver Junk Shop Buys Cars Citing Chance Offer
A Denver junk shop near a railroad crossing displays a sign urging motorists to sell their cars with the line Go ahead take a chance We ll buy the car attributed to Labor and reflecting a practical ad angle for scrapping or recycling vehicles.
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Denver
Montague County Baptists Meet Valley View Tuesday
Ron meets Valley View Tuesday at OGT with a program including Abner York, Mrs L Rose, Fred Boyd ston, Mrs W G Williams and Rev O C Hicks. The event features devotions, sermons, reports from churches, lunch, board meetings and state missions discussion.
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Montague County
RON
Valley View
Abner York
Leon Randell Honored With Surprise Supper
Mrs. Ruby Randell treated her son Leon to a surprise supper for his 11th birthday on Thursday October 16. The table featured a two tier white cake with 11 candles, yellow and white decor, and flowers. Guests included Coburn Hill Marjorie Velva Jo Butler Frances Randell and Albert Bacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Randell
Leon
Coburn Hill
Marjorie
Velva Jo Butler
Frances Randell
Albert Bacher
Baptist Y W A Holds Annual Banquet and Meeting
The Y W A of First Baptist Church held its annual banquet and Buckner Orphans Home meeting at City Auditorium club rooms. Speaker Mrs Hal Buckner shared ten years as a China missionary, with various local members and out of town guests attending. An offering of twenty six dollars was raised and eighty five garments sent to the home.
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Y W. A
First Baptist Church
Buckner Orphans Home
City
Hal Buckner
China
Worsham Whitman
Baptist
Helen Schurchart
Inez Rudy
Mary Louise Turley
A C. Turner
Lois Daniels
C. Y. Cosby
Buckner
Miss Schuchart
Will McDonald
Wichita Falls
W. A. Flowers
Moline
Ilinois
Personal Mention in Wichita Daily Times Society Notes
Local social items list visits and weekend travels among Wichita Falls Dallas Fort Worth and Hobart residents. Mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. F M Hamilton Miss Edith Anderson Miss Ora Mae Dickey Miss Helen Widlake and several families, with trips to Fort Worth Austin San Antonio Mexico City and Cleveland Ohio. Subscriptions offered for Wichita Daily Times and Wichita Records News.
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Wichita Daily Times
Wichita Record News
Howie Booster
John Hardy
Lourestia Hardy
Myrtle
Ethel Knuckles
Dallas
F. M. Hamilton
A.C. Turner
Edith Anderson
Claud Hammock
Fort Worth
Hammock
Miss Anderson
Harry Karlsoburg
Charles Jr
E. L. Anderson
bKuwie Booster
Lester McNeill
Wichita Falls
John White
R. L. Burgess
Wichita Records News
Bowie Booster
Rotary Club
Grady England
Wichita Falls Club
Harley Goble
Horace Robbins
W. I. Hamilton
Denton Club
Byron Reese
Nocona
Ken Alexander
Jess Wood
E W. Gumm
Frances Reese
Weekend Visits and Texas Tour Dates
Miss Hazel Winton visited her parents in Denver over the weekend. Mrs Spears and others spent Monday in Fort Worth. Several families attended a revival meeting in Wichita Falls led by Mr Turner. Mrs Cosby and mother left for Haltom Ranch near Fort Worth. Mrs Turner traveled to Rotan for a two day visit with her mother.
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Hazel Winton
Denver
J. A. Spears
Betty Jennette
W. W. Bail
Tyson Roach
Fort Worth
A.C. Turner
Malcolm
Sara Jean
John
Elton
Edith Anderson
Wichita Falls
Turner
C. Y. Cosby
J. KB. Cree
Haltom Ranch
A. C. Turner
W. W. Eason
Rotan
Texas
Maiden Voyage serial by Kathleen Norris starts soon
A new serial story by Kathleen Norris titled Maiden Voyage will begin soon in the Bowie Booster. Subscriptions are discounted to 4.75 dollars for a year when joining The Booster and Wichita daily newspapers.
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Kathleen Norris
Bowie
Booster
Wichita
Bowie Home Folks At Henrietta Football Game
Dan Lee Martin Jr. injured at the Henrietta Bowie football game Friday night is improving. Mrs. W C Benson returns from Throckmorton after two weeks with cousin Mrs. R D Means who fractured her hip. Mrs. Chas Morgan entered Bethania Hospital at Wichita Falls Thursday. Other visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Whitman of Decatur visiting J. W. Whitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Henrietta
Dana Martin
J. B. Lewis
L. L. Ward
Donald Mann
Lynn Garlington
D B. Benson
D. T. Wilson
Dorothy
Robert
Dorothy Spain
Barrett Johns
Dan Lee Martin Jr
Henrietta Bowie
Estelle Miller
Lillian Miller
Pauls Valley
Wynnewood
Mannsville
Oklahoma
H. F. Leonard
Bowie Clinic
W C. Benson
Throckmorton
R D. Means
Carroll Whitman
Decatur
J. W. Whitman
Doctor Knows Life Lived Helps Diagnose Easier
A doctor who understands the patient’s life story can diagnose more accurately. Knowing lifestyle, experiences, and context often clarifies symptoms and underlying conditions for a quicker, better-informed assessment.
The Statesman versus politician plan for futures
A dated saying contrasts a statesman who plans for the country’s future with a politician focused on the next election. The remark hints at longer-term governance versus short-term campaigning.
Rumble seat opinion flags old fashioned charm
A note suggesting that grandparents once joined in simple fashion will not be quick to condemn the rumble seat, praising its nostalgic appeal despite modern critiques.
Indians Lose Lands as White Men Arrive
A lament recalls the moment when white settlers arrived and took Indigenous lands and resources, leaving scars on native communities and altering traditional ways of life.
Pursuit of Success Fueled by Misguided Travel Paths
A reflective note observes that many pursue goals by moving in the opposite direction, implying counterproductive career moves. It suggests life often tests ambition through misdirected journeys and ironic detours.
Parable on Wealth and Class Attitudes
A pithy remark contrasts wealth with virtue arguing some men dislike wealth because it would erase the social sharpness of poverty. The glib line implies wealth alters status and that envy shapes views on riches.
Politicians Break Trust With Free Handouts and Higher Taxes
Citizens express frustration over repeated government measures offering benefits to the public while simultaneously increasing tax burdens. The critique highlights perceived broken promises and fiscal strain on households.
Step ladder maker aids others to rise in life
A craftsman who dedicates his work to helping people advance is described as the man who makes step ladders.
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Grammar-High
Mrs. C. Y. Cosby
L. Rose
Fred Boyd
Ston
W.G. Williams
O. C. Hicks
State Missions
The
Country Church
L. E. Rambo
A. C. Torner
Leon Randell
J. W. Chancellor
Harold
Louis
Jo Allen Spears
Lovenus Lively
Mrs
J. W. Lively
Pleasant Ridge
Home Town Service
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric
Bell Syster
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
G. L. Wilkinson
General Practice
Chas. Morgan
Bethania Hospital
Old Tom
Young Tom
Old Hen
Bowie Fair
Norman Heath
Bowie, Tex
Bowlge
H. J. Murphy
Drayman
Rock Island
Burlington Ry’s
Bowie, Texas
Valley View Dairy
Chas. Privitt, Mer
West Side
W. A. Baits
Prop
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