Local visitors and transients in town report
Mr and Mrs W I Lane spent the weekend with Dr and Mrs Lewis K Tester of San Angelo and in San Antonio en route to Three Rivers where they will stay a while. Mrs Lane and Mrs Tester are sisters. R E McNatt of Casa Grande Arizona arrived for a visit with Mayor J C McNatt and relatives. McNatt formerly helped manage Orville Alexander’s water system in Casa Grande. Billy and Betty Jean from Norfolk also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Lane
Lewis K. Tester
San Angelo
San Antonio
Three Rivers
Lane
Mrs. Tester
R. E. McNatt
Casa Grande, Ariz
J. C. McNatt
Mr McNatt
Orville Alexander
Casa Grande
Billy and
Betty Jean
Norfolk
Native Bowie man returns home after 27 years away
A Bowie native who had been away for 27 years returned with Mrs. McNatt to their home on Wednesday, after infrequent visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Mrs. McNatt
Local residents wind through visits and trips across Texas
Ark resident visited parents in Buffalo Springs last Friday and Saturday then planned a three week Missouri Ozark tour. Mrs Green and children from Knox City met relatives in Bowie. Henry Garrett family returned from travels to Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi and Aransas Pass visiting cousins Dr and Mrs H A Thomas. Robertson family moved to Bowie from Wichita Falls while husband works nearby. Sherman Cornelison shopped in Bowie and John Winningham reported West Texas crop conditions as strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark
O. D. Alexander
Buffalo Springs
Missouri
Ozark Region
Henry Garrett
Austin
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
H. A. Thomas
Aransas Pass
Galveston
W. H. Dent
John Winningham
Texas
West
Washburns host Decatur visitor over weekend
J. E. Washburn of Decatur visited here during the weekend in the home of his son L. C. Washburn and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Washburn
Decatur
L. C. Washburn
LindaLe News Baptist Revival Opens In Montague County
Community notes cover Rev Jim Wall series starting August 9 with public invitation. Local visits include Weber Wright Sullivan Coffman Griffin families and many others. Montague hosts homecomings, visitors span Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls and Lawton. School board discusses county hot lunch program agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wall
Walter Weber
D. B. Wright
Wichita Falls
Mildred
Ruthie Brodie
Fort Worth Masonic Home
Bill Sullivan
Fort Worth
Tom Coffman
Nocona
G. G. Gregory
C. Noble
T. T. Stewart
Tommie
G. A. Griffin
John Walter
Mary Bob
Overton
Montague County School Board
Local visits and family gatherings in Bud Har dison area
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Shockley visited Rev. R. L. Partridge. Residents visiting included Randell, Walters, Millard Roberts family, Jack Hardison family, Lois Hardison, Doyal Snow, Jack Snow, Grandpa Hardison, and Esta Atterberry visiting Fort Worth. Dallas visitors Troy Walker family called on Brownie Walker. Bro T. R. Shannon and B. Walker saw Campbell Bluegrove. L. G. Wolf family welcomed. Christine Atterberry returned from Chico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Shockley
R. L. Partridge
Montague
Bud Hardison
Randell
Walters
Millard Roberts
Jack Hardison
Lois
Doyal Snow
Jack Snow
John Hardison
Grandpa Hardison
Esta Atterberry
Fort Worth
Troy Walker
Patricia
Local residents visit friends and relatives across Texas
Montague visitors include Miss Jacelle Bynum of Snyder to Mr and Mrs David Minor. Mrs J R Fenoglio returns from Fort Worth visit with sisters. Rodger Giles III of Bowie visits grandparents. Numerous teasers list family visits to Gainesville Rosebud Ringgold Nocona Bay City Decatur Wichita Falls and Lawton with names such as J E Cox B R Giles and Geo Shockley noted among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Norris
Nocona
Herb Roberts
Robert
Dave Molsbee
Mallard
Montague
Maggie Cox
Alvin Cox
J. J. Cox
Tennessu Booker
Fort Worth
J. D. Bennett
James and
Gerald
Gene Deal
Dallas
Geo. Owens
Deal
Patsy Ruth Owens
P. A. Carmaniti
Frances Rotto
S. A. Vanpelt
Byers
Johnny Raymond
Wichita Falls
Jacelle Bynum
Snyder
David Minor
J. R. Fenoglio
Rosa Mary Carminati
J. Dean
Little Rodger Giles III
Bowie
B. R. Giles
J. E. Chisum
Gainesville
Willie Jean Rogers
Marvin Landon
Rosebud
Texas
Brooks Covey
Nell
Ruth
Dorothy
Milton Hampton
Tip Rogers
Covey
Rogers
Seamon Hedgepeth
June Young
Ringgold
J. E. Cox
Troy Cox
June
Archie Cox
Pauline
Glenna Sue
L. J. Beall
Bay City
Opal Beall
Decatur
R. D. Boyd
Claude Nix
Wichita
Tennessee Booker
Armand Gronow
Gloria June
Glenna Jo Sparks
Della Faye Boyd
Willard Shockley
Kenneth
Amarillo
Shockley
Geo. Shockley
George Owens
Robert Ryan
Carolyn
S. A. Greer
Dean Shirley
John Daggs, Jr
Lawton
Okla
John Daggs
Alvie Cash
Maplin
Crosbyton
W. H. Cash
Callie
Noah Shirley
Billy
Childress
Marlin Shirley
Butler Family Heads on Weeklong Texas Vacation
Mr and Mrs Ellis Butler and their daughter with Lloyd Butler departed Sunday for a week of travel through Houston Galveston and Sweetwater outlining a family vacation itinerary with stops in major Texas cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Butler
Lloyd Butler
Houston
Galveston
Sweetwater
Sunshine shower honors Grandma Aust at Montgomery home
The Ladies of Rock Springs held a sunshine shower for Grandma Aust at the home of her daughter Mrs. Marvin Montgomery near Nocona. Cake and punch served to many neighbors and relatives including Lydia Whitecotton, Dolly Turner, Wayne Davis, Priddy family, Famine Kirby, and Herman Whitecotton. Gifts included items for use around her bed. Wyatt Atkins of Nocona visited her daughter and son in law J W Davis. F B Johnson of Iowa Park spoke with Bertha Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Middleton
Elmer Mills
Mexico
E. L. Mills
Smith Middleton
Sandy Mound
Grandma Rust
Marvin Montgomery
Nocona
Lydia Whitecotton
Padi Whitecotton
W. B
Dolly Turner
S. Middleton
Wayne Davis
Priddy
Nettie Priddy
Will Vowell
Famine Kirby
Tom Baker
Coy Baker
Herman Whitecotton
Grandma
Wyatt Atkins
J. W. Davis
F. B. Johnson
Iowa Park
Bertha Warren
Vashti couple visiting Bowie on Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Ellie Alexander of Vashti were visitors in Bowie on Wednesday. The brief note records their visit and mentions the couple by name and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Alexander
Vashti
Bowie
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