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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1950

Page

5

Ideal Grocery Adds Refrigeration and Frozen Foods Line

Tommy Whitecotton and Milton Carter owners install Hussman self service display cases. The seven foot frozen food case and triple deck six foot case provide 18 feet of display space for crisp vegetables fresh dairy eggs and frozen foods. An 111 foot vegetable case rounds out the refrigerated system with a large cheese assortment for customers.

Tommy Whitecotton Milton Carter Ideal Grocery Hussman Ideal

Baby Girl Dies in Forestburg Funeral Services Held

Five month old Sheridan Ann Boyd of Forestburg died after a one day illness from a heart condition at Bowie Hospital. Funeral services were at Perryman Cemetery with Rev. Hollis Harrison officiating. Survivors include her parents J A Boyd and five siblings plus grandparents.

Perryman Forestburg Sheridan Ann J. A. Boyd Bowie Hospital Hollis Harrison Faith Temple Assembly of God Church Alvord Alice Akin Austin J. S. Boyd

Legion Installs Officers Monday at Post Meeting

Speake Meyer American Legion Post held a Monday night installation with a strong address by Thomas A. Wheeler of Vernon District Legion Commander. Barrie Coffield named Post Commander as new officers were installed including Bill Colvin adjutant Paddy Widlake first vice commander Everett Cloer second vice commander Homer McDaniel service officer Lon Robinson sergeant at arms Clarence Newsom child welfare chairman Howard Morris finance officer Curtis Garrett chaplain.

American Legion Thomas A. Wheeler Vernon

Pump Demonstration at W H Stephens Hardware

W H Stephens announces a Jacuizzi Water Pumps demonstration by a Delco Company representative. The event occurs on the second Monday in front of the W H Stephens Hardware store, successor to Golden Lumber.

W. H. Stephens Delco Company W. H. Stephens Hardware Golden Lurber

Electric Dormeyer Food Mixers at Moy­er Dutton

Electric Dormeyer food mixers now for sale at Moy­er Dutton 221 B Smythe Street. Phone service listed as 34.

Dormeyer Moyerdutton Smythe St Dutton Smythe St. Tal Hamilton Beach Moyer

Bowie District To Hold Tax Election

The Bowie School Board, after a petition by qualified voters, called an August 4 1950 meeting and ordered an election for August 17 to authorize a uniform school tax not to exceed 1.50 per hundred dollars of property value across the Bowie Independent School District. Voters must be qualified state and county electors, tax paying property owners with property rendered for taxation. Two voting places will be Newport and Bowie City Hall.

Bowie Bowie Independent Board of Trustees Newport City Hall

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