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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

7

Hospital News Admits List and Births in Bowie

Hospital notes report admissions from Bowie and surrounding towns including D H Heape Ray Lynn Mitchum John McKee R J Star nes R A Bowers W L Campbell Glen Lindsey W L Sheets H E Morton W F Huffaker H J Jolly and Eunice Underwood Debra Evonne born Aug 2 to R A Bomers in Bowie Johnny Lynn born Aug 1 to Glenn A Lindsey in Bowie Melvin Richardson also listed.

D. H. Heape Bowie Ray Lynn Mitchum Alvord John McKee R. J. Starnes Buffalo Springs R. A. Bowers W. L. Campsey Forestburg W. R. Snow A. M. Rencher Glenn Lindsey H. E. Morton W. L. Sheets Bellevue W. F. Huffaker H. J. Jolly Sunset J. O. Cantrell Ralph Downing Eunice Underwood Melvin Richardson Johnny Lynn Glenn A. Lindsey Debra Evonne R. A. Bomers

Mrs Coffield to Teach Mission Book at First Baptist

The W M A of the First Baptist church invites the ladies to a Mission Study session on church stewardship led by Mrs Roy Coffield. The meeting is scheduled for August 26 in the church basement starting at 10 30 a m and will include a covered dish lunch at noon.

The First Baptist Church Roy Coffield

Deodorization of Skunks Drives Skunk Trade By Anderson

On the same train he ships seven young raccoons at five dollars each after Anderson performs the odor removing process. He de odors the musk glands when skunks are six weeks old or younger. Some shipments include albino skunks, though they fetch less than the black and white striped animals. Anderson also raises taming pairs from domesticated stock and notes the animals become loyal, rarely bite, and eat a varied diet while helping control pests around the home.

Anderson

Ice Box Melons Grower Sees New Hampshire Midgets

Lester Tittle of Sunset crops new Ice Box melons named New Hampshire Midgets from New Hampshire Experiment Station. The thin skin prevents shipping but may profit near cities. average weight ranges from 2 1/3 pounds.

M. L. (Lester) Tittle Sunset New Hampshire

C O Stom Receives Floor Furnace Award

Tod Fryar reports Bowie electrician C O Stom won a Coleman Floor Furnace in a contest held at Tod Fryar's Plumbing Company store.

C. O. Stom Tod Fryar Bowie

Week at Camp Copass Inspires Royal Ambassador Boys

Several boys from the Royal Ambassador chapter of the First Baptist Church enjoyed a week at Camp Copass near Denton. Attendees included Thomas Newsom Danny Miller Teddy Martin Ranaid Jones David Smith Billy Henson Thomas Stephens Johnny Rob berts as counselor. Activities ranged from mission study to handicraft and sports. Mr and Mrs Carlton Winton of Abilene visited relatives during the weekend.

Camp Copass Denton Royal Ambassador Camp Thomas Newsom Danny Miller Teddy Martin Ranaid Jones David Smith Billy Henson Thomas Stephens Johnny Floyd Charles Robberts Royal Ambassador The First Baptist Church Camp Copass

Farmer Practices Diversified Poultry and Cattle Farm

Tittle runs a diverse farm with fowls including chickens geese turkeys guineas ducks and pheasants plus fine hogs and cattle. He reports strong corn yields from careful use of commercial fertilizer, increasing per acre production each year for four years.

Tittle

Funeral services for N. T. Gaines former Bellevue mayor

Funeral services for N T Gaines 74 year old Bellevue former mayor were held Wednesday August 6 at 4 pm from the First Methodist Church. Rev Taylor Wall officiated assisted by Rev Kenneth Dial Rev Gerald McCollum Rev Hayes. The church was crowded. Gaines died in his sleep at home after a period of poor health. He lived in Bellevue 43 years owned a loan company and was active in church and civic affairs. Surviving wife one son Leon Gaines of Jacksboro three daughters Mrs J T Threadgill Fort Worth Mrs Russell LeAich Boronquilla Colombia and Mrs A L Robicheaux New Orleans two sisters and two brothers seven grandchildren. Masonic Lodge conducted cemetery services Pallbearers listed.

N. T. Gaines Bellevue First Methodist Church Taylor Wall Kenneth Dial First Baptist Church of Gerald McCollum Wichita Falls Hayes Rockwall Methodist Church Mr. Gaines Leesville Gaines Texas Rockwall Rockwall College Rockwall County Ringgold Public School Leon’ Gaines Jacksboro J. T. Threadgill Fort Worth Russell LeAich Boronquilla Columbia A. L. Robicheaux New Orleans Nanie Smith Estell Faxton R. A R. E. Gaines Masonic Lodge E. B. Thompson Bob English Billy O’neal Jessie Gill Pete Plaxco Burton Karsteter Lee Powell Olver Orton

Jackson Family Returns Home After Missouri Visit

Mr and Mrs L R Jackson and their children of Donahan Missouri returned home after spending several days visiting Mrs Jacksons parents Mr and Mrs Earl Sansom in Missouri.

L. R. Jackson Donahan, Missouri

Oil wildcat tests reveal dual producers and gas oil ratios

In New Oil field near Fruitland and Bowie the Russell Maguire No 1 Whitehead flows 42 gravity crude at 51.12 barrels from 5804 28 feet with 1200 1 gas oil ratio and 275 psi tubing pressure. A second test at Pierce No 1 near Fruitland reports 17 barrels of 40 gravity oil daily. Benbrook Oil completes Bend conglomerate discovery near Bonita with 40 gravity oil. Harvey Drilling reports free gas in a drill stem test near Stoneburg. A 6500 foot test begins near Bel cherville, Joe Reznick site, Mrs M Mitchell No 1.

Whitehead Fruitland Bowie Engle Benbrook Oil Corporation Fort Worth Bend Conglomerate Bonita R. L. Pierce Harvey Drilling Company No E. P. Mangum Limestone Csl Stoneburg

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Hospital News Mrs. Coffield Iteach de Luxe Coca-Cola Collvin N. Mason ST Mason Cleaners Federal Housing Administration Gary Nees Lumber Company Bowie, Texas Carlton Winton Abilene R. A. Winton Russell Belcherville Joe Reznick Mitchell Lake Grace Mrs. M. Mitchell Sion Charles Lockhart J. H. Belcher Montague County Glen Sutherland Lipton Lipton Tea Delaware Folgers Iowana Oleo Margarine Crisco Chum Lady Hancock Dupont NYLON Ladies’ Hose Denier ACME Ile Box Bowie Grocery Co Joe Garlington Lynn Garlington West Wise
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