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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1944

Page

5

Montague County Treasurer Candidate Seeks Voter Support

A candidate appeals to voters urging fair consideration of experience education and qualifications for county treasurer. She outlines 19 years teaching in Montague County 2 years in Valley View and education credentials including a 1938 BS and partial MS work. She emphasizes honesty no personal income aside from work and asks for votes on August 26 after July 22 outreach.

Montague County Montague East Texas State Teachers College Commerce Valley View Wichita County

Visiting residents and travelers listed in Bowie society notes

In Bowie this week many locals and visitors are noted: E G Wood and D O L Byford on business in Dallas and Comanche respectively, Irita Sue Thomas Colleen Noel visiting Mrs Cc C Collins in Paradise, Madaline Dobbs Cedar Hill with Ratliff and Hoeldthe, Johnnie Pigg visiting relatives in Hamilton, and numerous other visits to Fort Worth Muleshoe Houston Paris Wichita Falls Indianola Separ Valparaiso Phoenix plus a quip about political speeches.

Irita Sue Thomas Colleen Noel Cc. C. Collins Paradise

Rock Springs Notes from Mrs Middleton and Local Guests

Mrs Walter Mills and children of St Jo visited Mr and Mrs E L Mills. Betty Lou and Gene Middleton stayed with Belknap and Selma families. Mr and Mrs R L Brown and baby Ronda visited Decatur relatives. Several local residents hosted or visited over the weekend including the Middletons at Stoneburg and Lanelle Brooks in Bowie. Pauline Quinn is slowly improving after illness.

Walter Mills St. Jo E. L. Mills Betty Lou Gene Middleton Leighton Brown Belknap Albert Brown Selma R. L. Brown Ronda Ira Stepp Decatur S. F. Middleton Edd Campbell Stoneburg Lanelle Brooks Bowie Joyce Hudson Ernest Wilson Electra H. D. Cable Doc Hudson Elmore Okla Pauline Quinn J. H. Montgomery Belcherville Betty Aust Bertha Brown Dorothy Mercer Waxahachie Tom Beck Seymour W. B. Clark Clark Patricia Turner Dolly Turner Wichita Falls

Ration stamp validity notices and a closing aphorism

The notice lists indefinite or extended validity for ration categories including meats fats blue stamps processed foods sugar and gasoline outside the East Coast, with dates adjusting through July August September and February next year. A closing adage asserts that a knowing man is one who can keep people yessing.

East Coast

Rubber Rancho Grande names W W Scull manager

W W Scull has been named manager at Rubber Rancho Grande port facility in Port Neches Texas announced by B F Goodrich Company. The plant is described as the world’s largest synthetic rubber polymerization facility built for the Government and operated by Goodrich with two of four 30000 ton units in service.

W. W. Scull BFG Port Neches William S. Burt Chemical

Mental exercise to keep ego in check activity

A brief reminder that engaging in mental workouts helps curb overconfidence and pride. The note emphasizes discipline through simple cognitive tasks to maintain humility and focus.

Last Rites for Sidney Huffstutter in Bowie Tex

Last rites for Sidney R Huffstutter 71 were conducted at the Fundamentalist Baptist Church Bowie by Rev B F Wearmore assisted by Rev Kirk with J M Beard among bearers. Interment at Lincoln Cemetery beside his wife. Survived by two daughters and a son, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers and a sister. Owens Brumley Funeral Home in charge.

Sidney R. Huffstutter B. F. Wearmore Fundamentalist Baptist Church Kirk J. M. Beard Lincale Cemetery J. O. Roberts J. M. Scott Curry Edgar W. L. Perry Roy Price J. M. Wainscott L. L. Hickey Bowie W. W. Givens Wichita Falls P. J. Huffstutter Needles California Witt Huffstutter Jeff Huffstutter Obion

Mrs. J. J. Massey Dies Suddenly At Bowie Home

Carrie Massey 67 resident of Friendship Community west of Bellevue for 68 years died suddenly at her Bowie home. Funeral at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. T. C. Ammons officiating. Interment in Friendship Cemetery. Survived by husband J. J. Massey and several Massey relatives. Family noted they moved to Bowie a year ago.

Carrie Massey Friendship Community Bellevue Bowie Friendship Baptist Church T. C. Ammons Demton Fort Worth J. Massey Littlefield Texas Martin McClellan Phoenix Arizona Eunice Almon la Feria Charlie Mayes Wichita Falls Bi Mayes Glendale Calif Anél Elizabeth Mayes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Susie Loyd E. G. Wood Dallas Iness DO. L. Byford Comanche, Okla Madaline Dobbs Cedar Hill Mary Lois Ratliff Joyce Hoeldthe Johnnie Pigg Tag Morning Tives Hamilton Marvin Willett Bruce Barton Charlie Guston Muleshoe R. G. Guston Oscar Spencer Pat Houston Spencer Lee McClure R. V. Garrett Glenn Nichols Italy Malcolm Miles Paris Thelma Pigg Belton Texas City A. G. Alexander P. J. Scott Tom Michael Ross Robertson J. B. Wilkins Indianola Miss W. W. Williams G. A. Jarrell Separ New Mexico Mrs. Gusteen Frank Benson Mary Helen Thrun Valparosa Ind John C. Carter A. J. Wall Griffin’s Drug Store Naval Stations Ellen Nancy Grrvana Minneapolis Naval Training Center San Diego Justine Sue Johnson National Essex Archers Diana San Diego Center Helen Watson Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Navy Blue Navy Naval Officer Procurement Rock Springs S. F. Middleon John Kerr Nocona I. P. Whitaker Loyd Whitecotton Preston Whitecotton Ness Congress Rom Griffin Drug Store Bowie, Texas Lewis Holman Home Furniture Store Sunset Daube’s S. W. Crim Agency Glenna Wise St Thompson First National Bank Federal Deposit Insura Powle Sidney Huffstutter J. J. Massey Square Deal Cash Grocery & Mkt West Wise St. Bowie
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