Kenny Wade to Play in Greenbelt Bowl East Squad
Bowie star Kenny Wade, an All-District lineman, is selected for the 194 Greenbelt Bowl All-Star Classic in Childress on Saturday August 15. Queen nominee is Mrs Darlene Allen. Players report August 10 at 10:00 am at the Childress Hotel. coaches for East are Jim Puryear and Leland Willis, West coaches Max Bumgardner and Buddy Horne. Activities begin August 14 with queen nominee events and a 6:00 pm picnic at Childress Fair Park followed by the queen contest at 8:30 pm at the Elks Club.
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Kenny Wade
Bowie
Childress
Darlene Allen
Wade
Jim Puryear
Leland Willis
Max Bumgardner
Buddy Horne
Community Parade and Kick-off at Childress Fair Park
Saturday events include a 3:00 p.m. parade and an 8:00 p.m. stadium kick-off at Childress Fair Park Stadium showcasing local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress Fair Park Stadium
Troop A Sets First Reunion Here on August 8
Scores of members and former members of Troop A 2nd Squadron 124 Cavalry gather at the National Guard Armory in Bowie for the first annual reunion. Capt. Cecil Adkins announces guest invitations from five states with events at 1800 and 2000 hours including an address of welcome and an orchestra.
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2Nd Squadron
124 Cavalry
National Guard
Bowie
Cecil Adkins
Capt
Adkins
Billy Neeld
Berlin
Bowie Senior Band Rehearsals Set for Aug 17
The Bowie Senior Band schedules rehearsals for August 17 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Bowie High School band hall. The band expects 85 to 100 members this year and invites new students to contact band director Jack Wilbanks before the first session.
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Bowie
Bowie High School
Jack Wilbanks
Wilbanks
Texas Bandmasters Association
San Antonio
Bowie Band
Williams Reunion Held in Pelham Bowie Aug 2
The Williams family of the late J M Williams gathered at Pelham Park in Bowie on Sunday August 2 for a reunion. About 90 family members attended with many traveling from out of town including EB Johnson Montague Fern Thurston and children Midland Fred Bell and Ronnie Wichita Falls J H Williams and children Lubbock Gerald Harrell Steve Tim Vickie Kent Amarillo Liggs Garland Fred Williams Danny Freddie Forestburg J R Baird Denison Robert Davenport Moor Cecil Williams Durk and others from Amarillo Wichita Falls Plainview Spur Fort Worth Sunset and Oklahoma City plus several from Bowie. Lunch was served to all attendees.
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J. M. Willimas
Pelham Park
Bowie
Williams
EB. E. Johnson
Montague
Fern Thurston
Midland
Fred Bell
Ronnie
Wichita Falls
J. H. Williams
Lubbock
Gerald Harrell
Steve
Tim
Vickie
Kent
Amarillo
Liggs
Garland
Fred Williams
Danny
Freddie
Forestburg
J. R. Baird
Denison
Robert Davenport
Moor
Okla
Cecil Williams
Durk
Cecil
Loma Ann
Crystalyn Kay
Clyde Bridwell
Jennifer
John Smith
Karen
Kathy
Johnny
Joel
Katrina
Plainview
Margie Mobley
Spur
J. D. Williams
Ft. Worth
Allen Taylor
Verna Mae
Roxie McDonald
Sunset
Arvin Williams
Jamie
Jimmy Williams
Sam Jackson
Memphis
A. L. McDonald
Oklahoma
Donald Morton
LaDonna
Ray Lynn
Bonnie Scroggins
Cathy
Bridgeport
Bowie Personals Details Weekend Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Jim Hickman and baby Morgan Douglas of Neo sho Missouri visited their families in Bowie over the weekend. Jim my returned home after a month here and also saw his grandmother in Ft Worth. Other visitors included James Roberson Janna Irving Bob Hodge Londa Fort Worth Mrs Grace Roberson Bowie and Mrs Sam Hodges with travels to Ft Worth Dallas Plano and Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hickman
Morgan Douglas
Neosho
Missouri
Leonard Hickman
S. D. Hoover
Jimmy
Jim
J. W. Allen
Ft. Worth
Hayes
Nocona Hospital
Haynes
R. H. McDaniel
Tommy
Hurst
Grace Pickens
Bowie
Hubert Coyle
J. L. Swan
Kansas
John Woody
Maryland
Air Force
Cemetery Association
W. L. Morris
John Carter
John Langstons
Donald Langston
Carters
Tommy Hanson
Saint Jo
Coon Hunters
Pelham Park
Hudson Family Reunion Isn t Sunday Gathering
Members of the Hudson family gathered at Meyer Park on Sunday August 2 for an all day reunion honoring the late Dee Hudson. Attendees included numerous Hudson relatives from Amarillo Hartley Pampa Fort Worth and other nearby towns along with friends and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Meyer Park
Dee Hudson
Buffalo Springs
Robert Hudson
Floyd
Bobby Lee Hudson
Vernon
Eugene
Paula
Shirley Duncan
St. Louis
Missouri
O. V. White
Markansa
Calif
Lester Lynch
Dean
Pampa
Jim Hudson
Hartley
Russel Hudson
Ronnie
James
Amarillo
Clyde Littlefield
Sue McNeil
R. D. Hudson
Tony
Fort Worth
Darwin Bates
Garland
Rhonda
Timmy
Becky
Luray Mae Littlefield
Abernathy
A. W. James
Debbie
Pam
Mae Farar
C. C. Hodges
Jacks
Bowie Police Learn, Train, and Expand Jail Facilities
The Bowie police detail their training under Cornelison and senior officers, noting yearly peace officer schooling at Texas A M and the Transit Aid Fund supported by merchants. Fred A. Castle, Assistant Chief, leads a team of five patrolmen including Captain Castle, with a new jail built three months ago featuring six cells and a juvenile and women's cell. The department enforces city ordinances and state law, sharing cases with county courts, and maintains rapid communications with radios linking to nearby agencies.
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Cornelison
Bowie
Texas A & M
Texas Department of Public Safety
Fred Castle
James Bennett
Vernon Moody
Marve Sherman
Sam Hendricks
B. M. Graham
Fred A. Castle
Castle
Frankie Conway
Texas
Texas Highway Patrol
Texas Rangers
Ustin
Barbee Reunion Brings Many To Nocona Park
A large Barbee family reunion filled City Park in Nocona on July 25 and 26 with visiting, picture taking, singing and basket lunches. Dozens of attendees from Dallas, Bowie, Spanish Fort, Fort Worth, Gainesville and across Oklahoma joined relatives for the annual event. An English brewery offered to trade pints of beer for blood during a Red Cross donor drive.
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Red Cross
J C Williams Dies Monday In Bowie Hospital
Joy Clay Williams aged 60 died Monday about 2 30 p m of a heart attack at Bowie Hospital Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at First Methodist Church with Rev Jerry Delleney officiating Burial at Salona Cemetery under Burgess Funeral Home direction He was a construction worker for Wichita Construction until retirement a year ago Born July 11 1904 in Montague County Married Leta Blanche Jackson January 4 1926 Survivors include wife four daughters Amy Nichols Linda Busby Bonnie Scroggins Maxine Higgs four sons Roy Jerry Larry and Ronny Williams one brother Jim Williams two half brothers J D Williams Clarence Williams four half sisters Mrs Marvin Brashear Mrs Fay Chokas Mrs Ilene Jackson and Vester Stegall and 11 grandchildren
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Joy Clay Williams
Bowie
First Methodist
Jerry Delleney
Salona Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Williams
Wichita Construction
Montague County
George Williams
Montague
Leta Blanche Jackson
Amy Nichols
Holliday
Linda Busby
Ft. Worth
Bonnie Scroggins
Bridgeport
Maxine Higgs
Garland
Roy Williams
Clarksville
Jerry Williams
Larry Williams
Ronny Williams
Jim Williams
J. D. Williams
Fort Worth
Clarence Williams
Calif
Marvin Brashear
Fay Chokas
Ilene Jackson
Memphis
Tex
Vester Stegall
Wichita Falls
Pearl Morris
Resignation of Rev. Paul Thompson at Baptist Union Church
Rev. Paul Thompson of Saint Jo has resigned from the Baptist Union Church in New Port News to accept a full time position closer to his home. He served the church here for seven or eight years before stepping down this week. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Goodpain of Lawton and Mr. and Mrs. Carl El-.
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Paul Thompson
Saint Johns
Baptist Union Church
Edwin Goodpain
Lawton
Carl el
Huckabee Reunion Held In Pelham Park
The Huckabee family reunion convened Sunday in Bowie at Pelham Park Am. Carter Pavilion with 34 attendees enjoying feasting and reminiscence. Guests listed include Huckabees from Wichita Falls and Jacksboro, Claverhouse of Bowie, and McDaniel of Hurst, plus several from Lubbock, Fort Worth, Ralls, and Kansas living relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huckabee
Bowie
Amon Carter Pavillion
Jesse Leek
Postoak
Hayden Huckabee
Rickey McKinny
Houston
Bill Claverhouse
Laurence
Vernon
Bun) Huckabee
Wichita Falls
Able Gee
Linda
Dale
Marie Gee
Rory
Gary Gee
Charles Jones
Terry
Julia
Ft. Worth
W. D. Holder
Richard Huckabee
J. F. Tucker
Ricky
Hannell Holder
Lubbock
Ira Littlefield
Sally
Ralls
Lena Green
Loranzo
Hicks Huckabee
Jacksboro
Ronda Huckabee
Bridgeport
Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Location
Sunday morning services at 1 o clock and Sunday school at 11 for pupils up to twenty. Wednesday evening services at 8. All are welcome. Church building at corner of Tarrant and Sanders Streets.
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Tarrant
Sanders
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Clude
Childress Fair Park
Elks Club
Joan Griffin
Miss Griffin
Stephen F. Austin State College
Mary Ann Roberson
Penny Gibbins
Mary Campbell
Judy High
Yoni Gibbins
Sherry Roland
Gayla McMillion
Nancy Stine
Wichita Falls Rowdies
Roy Brakebill
Jim Svajda
Royer
Austin
EBILL
Wichita Falls, Texas
Variety Store
First Savings & Loan
Ray Ratcliff and
Don Crow
Bellmire Home, Inc
First Savings & Loan Association
Mason ST. Bowie
City Park
Veterans Post
Nocona
Boro
Lillie R. Hicks
Dorthy Wade
Carol
Donald Turnham
Billy Turham
Michie
David
Linda Holmes
Dallas
Bill Scrogram
Dovie Swindell
J. C. Pigg
Spanish Fort
Mack McCormick
Terry Milner
Cline James
C. J
Nettie Russell
Robert Russell
Carl Joe Granny Hudson
Ben White
Archer City
Alvin York
Delbert York
Velma Ford
Glenda
Irving
al Graham
Randy
Gainesville
Frank Barbee
John Zimmerman
Sarasota
Fla
E. W. Barbee
Zora Torres
Michael
Clarine Matthews
Waco
Tick Barbee
Stephenville
Edna _ Palmer
el Reno
H. D. York
Elmore City
Travis Gossett
Ida Gossett
Portales
N.M
Debbie Lester
Midwest City
W. P. Russey
Zelma Pully
Earl Johnson
J. C. Johnson
Joe Wilder
Doris Pitt
W. E. Reed
Mansfield
Robbie Barbee
Lakeview
J. Barbee
Kenneth Barbee
Jessie Skinner
Norman
Vernon Barbee
Larry
Allen
Carolyn Ramsey
MckKinney
Toots
Oscar Morris
Jack Taylor
Billy
Bob McGuirt
Jackie Tucker
Jack Crowover
Arnold McGaughey
W. V. Barbee
Aletha Roberts
Lois Goolsley
Carman Baxter
J. C. Williams
Kibler Office Supply
Victor
Getsteiner
Royal Electric and
Standard Typewriters
Hyer
E. Oak
The
Bowie News
Denton, Texas
Neslold
Chris Filter
Time Ptc
Heard's Hardware
Newport News
Luther McManus
United States
Christian Science Society
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