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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1950
Page
11
Mr and Mrs F O Baker visited with Mr and Mrs Lee Wilson and Mr and Mrs L L Garrett and family in Lubbock over the weekend Miss Dorothea Garrett accompanied the Bakers home for a visit.
Mr and Mrs Alton Garner moved to 1308 Twelfth street Wichita Falls to establish a new home Garner recently managed a downstairs department at Perkins Timberlakes Department Store He said they regret leaving Bowie and enjoyed living there since May 1945
Mrs Paul Faggard is reported as vacationing in Denver Colorado with plans to enjoy local sights and accommodations during her stay.
Thomas A. Wheeler of Vernon 13th district commander will be the principal speaker at the Speake-Meyer Post installation banquet on August 7 at the Legion Hall at 8 o'clock. Barrie Coffield post commander announced officers to be installed: Coffield Colvin Widlake Cloer McDaniel Robinson Newsom Morris Garrett.
Mr and Mrs Frank L Green of Kilgore visited relatives including Mr and Mrs Bill Green and Mr and Mrs H W Ayres in a friendly social exchange.
A long hospital admissions notice lists patients from multiple towns including Bellevue Graham Montague Wichita Falls Bowie Bowie Saint Jo Haskell and Sunset. Names include Mrs L E Brock Mrs J G Hill Fay and others with varied family ties noted.
Mr and Mrs Vester White visited Mr and Mrs W D Cowley and their children at Bluegrove Texas during the last weekend.
Denton residents Donald Langston and Jo Ann Hawkins spent the weekend with family. Houston visitors Dr. I F Bradley and Mrs. Bradley came to see relatives. Several families hosted guests from Fort Worth Seymour and Wichita Falls with trips to Galveston Brownsville and Florida noted.
Park Springs residents host visitors from Des Moines Fort Worth and Oklahoma with family reunions in Dallas Fort Worth and local gatherings. The piece also includes an extended HADACOL advertisement claiming health benefits for vitamin deficiencies and a money back guarantee from The LeBlanc Corporation in 1950.
Junior Walker and Henry Chestnut returned home while Mr. and Mrs. M B Allen visited Fort Worth for the 58th wedding anniversary of J L Lewis. A Baptist revival under the tabernacle begins Sunday August 6. J H James of McKinney is in town for the weekend with family.
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