Wedding Rites Held for Bowie Couple Aleene Burgess and Paul Taliaferro
A Bowie couple, Miss Aleene Burgess and Paul Taliaferro, were married Tuesday morning August 5 at 10:30 in the Burgess home at 119 East Wise Street. Rev. James H. Westbrook officiated as relatives and friends attended. The bride wore a brown jacket suit with gladioli and carried a borrowed handkerchief. The groom’s attendant was Hershel Stephens of Bowie. The couple plans to reside in Bowie and travel briefly before settling at 121 East Wise Street.
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Aleene Burgess
Paul Taliaferro
J. A. Burgess
East Wise Street
James H. Westbrook
First Methodist
Homer B. Latham
Downing
J. S. Eidson
C. C. Glover
Wichita Falls
Hershel Stephens
Bowie
Taliaferro
J. B. Taliaferro
Winfield
East Texas State Teachers College
Commerce
Long Island University
Brooklyn
N. Y
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
University of Colorado In
Boulder
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Texas
Isher
Homecoming at Mallard Draws Large Crowd
Sunday’s Mallard homecoming drew a larger turnout than in recent years with many former residents returning after 30 to 40 years absence. J H Holland MC’d an informal program while Rev Norman Abbott of Jean Texas preached at 11 o clock and a noon feast offered various foods for all attendees.
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Mallard
J. H. Holland
Norman Abbott
Jean, Texas
Mrs. Harvey Hosts Earl Hester Circle Officers Named
The Earl Hester Circle met at Mrs. Sallie Harvey on Tuesday August 5. Officers elected for the coming year include circle leader Mrs. Harvey secretary treasurer reporter Mrs. McClellan assistant secretary treasurer reporter Mrs. L C Wiggins Bible leader Mrs Holliday Royal Service and other chairs. Next week the circle gathers at Mrs. John Hawkins of Stoneburg.
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Earl Hester
Sallie Harvey
R. K. McClellan
Royal Service
James Chapman
Burley Box
Cora Hill
Elmer Miller
Holliday
Chapman
Miller
Wiggins
McClellan
John Hawkins
Stoneburg
Griffin's Drug Store Claims Germ Free Fowls with Compound
CHICKENS TURKEYS given star sulphurous compound in drinking water as directed costs little and promises to keep birds free of germs worms lice mites and fleas with refund if not satisfied.
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Griffin’s Drug Store
Lovely Shower Honors Recent Bowie Bride
A midweek bridal shower at the City Auditorium Club Room honored Mrs. William Penn Jones. Hostesses included Mrs. Donald, Davies, Green and Moore with music, a trellis scene, and a well centerpiece. Guests registered and sent gifts from a long list of local residents and friends.
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Bowie
City Auditorium
William Penn Jones
Paul Donald
Alfred Davies
Emma B. Green
Jerry Moore
Harry Karlsberg
Sue Kirksey
Greta Gay Gardner
Jannine Welch
Homer B. Latham
Emmett Archer
Jones
Mrs. Green
Max Baldridge
David Warren
W. R. Potter
Henry T. Ayres
Betty Joe Watson
Lara Moore
Rex Calaway
Aaron Miller
Mary Pressley
Minnie Hutchison
Gordon Woodal
Lynn Garlington
D. Calaway
Morris Thompson
Vivian Hutchison
Harry Swafford
L. D. Falls
Cecil ‘1Nomas
Tl. P. Evans
Anne Wilson
Stella Wilson
Barrie Coffield
Leon Robicheaux
M. W. Galladay
Lum Lovette
N. B. Gary
Coy Perry
Tom Pierce
E. W. Wright
D. B. Burns
W. E. Benson
Lulu B. Lee
G. H. Golden
Will Young
L. H. Angove
Goodwill Class Entertained At Cady Home Monday
The Goodwill Class of the Methodist Sunday School was entertained at the Cady home lawn Monday evening with joint hostesses Mrs. J A Ayres and Mrs. Cady. Games were led by Mrs. G W Lee and Mrs. D C Overfelt. punch and cake were served. A brief business session was held by Mrs. Overfelt, with several members listed among attendees.
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Goodwill
Methodist Sunday School
R. C. Cady
J. A. Ayres
D. C. Overfelt
Brashear
Lon Roberson
A. W. Cline
J. L. Jones
E. C. Heard
Bert Speir
M. Posey
Roy Sanders
F. J. Dixon
George Lee
Mrs Kemp Denman Shower Honored by Friends and Relatives
A wedding shower for Mrs. Kemp Denson was hosted at Mrs. W. W. Wadsworth’s home on July 31 with many friends and relatives in attendance. Refreshments included lemonade and cake, and guests enjoyed games. Numerous gifts were received by the honoree from several named attendees and contributors.
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Kemp Denson
W. W. Wadsworth
Junia Brown
Bertha Brown
Mack Fuller
T. C. Fuller
C. F. Taylor
R. L. Denson
Ollie Miller
Winders
Lee Bates
Sudie Sewell
Susie Woolf
Willie Jackson
Ham let mystery sparks a bold family exchange
A father chides his son for ignorance and demands the “wibe” as a prompt to reveal who Ham let was, turning a simple question into a playful, puzzling moment.
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Hamlet
Givens Family Reunion Held At Magnolia Park
Bowie citizens join 51 relatives for the annual Givens reunion at Magnolia Park Wichita Falls and Charlie road. A picnic style feast featured fried chicken barbecue pies and cakes with coffee and tea. Attendees included L L Hickey Oliver Givens R C Moore and others from Bowie Wichita Falls and Burkburnett.
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Bowie
Givens
Magnolia Park
Wichita Falls
Charlie Road
L. L. Hickey
R. C. Moore
Oliver Givens
S. R. Huffstutter
Altice Lindsey
W. L. Bryant
Barney Givens
W. W. Givens
Kenneth Givens
H. H. Givens
C. C. Givens
Jess Elliott, Jr
Burkburnett
Pelham Park recreation notes and upcoming events
Recreation department highlights signups for Aerial Darts at Pelham Park lighted courts and ongoing games in croquet, horseshoes, ping pong, and box polo. Archery range moved to the softball field. Junior practice and a bow and arrow prize set for September. August 6 field trip by Crawfish club and August 13 playground finals. Local groups plus pre-school picnic documented with attendees listed.
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Pelham Park
Baraca
Methodist Church
Spirit in the Midst Theme for Sunday Church Services
The text outlines a Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday August 10 with assisting singer and pastor. The Golden Text cites Ephesians 5 9 about the fruit of the Spirit. Joel 2 27 28 and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health are cited for spiritual sense and the discernment of spiritual good.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Church of Christ Service Notices Clyde Sloan Minister
The Church of Christ invites all to services with a 9:45 Sunday start. At 11:00 the message titled At Work or Idle and at 8:15 Gods Two Laws of Pardon will be discussed. Visitors are welcomed to a friendly congregation.
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Church OF Christ
Clyde C. Sloan
Earth
First Christian Church Plans Sunday Services and Revival
Minister A L Porterfield and Superintendent Sum Lovette announce morning and evening services at the First Christian Church next Sunday The pastor urges attendance both times to prepare for a revival beginning August 17 John M Hughes is listed as artist.
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A. L. Porterfield
Sum Lovette S. S
First Christian Church
John M. Hughes
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