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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

2

Bible Thought on Faithfulness in Small Things

Quotation from Luke 16:10 emphasizes that faithfulness in minor duties reflects character in greater tasks. The message warns that unfairness in small matters signals larger moral failing.

Bowie Insurance Costs Highlight City Improvements And Rates

Henry Moore tells Bowie Rotary that state fixed key rate sits at 36 cents due to water and building code gaps. He breaks down charges and credits showing how water works, mains size, fire apparatus, and building laws drive costs while city efforts to improve water and code compliance could cut future insurance expenses.

Henry Moore Bowie Bowie Rotary Club Bowie Key Mericantile District Mercantile District

Local visitors tour families in Rockwall and Annapolis

David Latham visits home while attending school in Annapolis Maryland. Mr and Mrs H B Lofland and Mr and Mrs E B Yeager of Rockwall visited Mrs Loflands sister and husband Mr and Mrs Wilbur Morgan last week.

David Latham Annapolis, Md H. B. Lofland E. B. Yeager Rockwall

Weekend Visits Reported Across Texas with Family Breaks

Mr and Mrs Don Curry of Fort Worth spent the week end with Mr and Mrs W W Bails. Roy E Patterson and Fob Patterson visited in Wichita Falls. Pearl Graham left Tuesday for Amarillo to visit her son and his wife. Ruther Phillips visited sister Mrs Percy Stallings Friday. Frances Dort of Dalles visited her parents last weekend. Bring friends and enjoy sliced watermelon in the Henry Place garden, three miles on Fort Worth highway.

Don Curry Fort Worth W. W. Bails Roy E. Patterson Fob Patterson Wichita Falls Pearl Graham Amarillo Texas Ruther Phillips Percy Stallings Frances Dort Dalles Mrs K. R. Dort Henry Place

Political Announcements in Texas Court Case Notice

Democratic primary actions set for July 24 1948 list county commissioner Pct 2 Middleton and Wheeler seeking re election. A court summons in Montague County demands appearance by named heirs and defendants in a partition suit over 154 acres from J L Harvey survey, with case number 11055 filed August 5 1948.

Sarah Jarel Cox Tom Cox Nora Carter Barn Annie Donivan John Donivan Burt Bobbie Donivan Emma Hardy Fulton Hardy Myrtle Bertha Hardy Alice Hunter Nusband Lon Hunter Jessie Hunter Lula Shepard Laurence Shepherd Carl Shepherd Annie Shepherd Roseeta Jones H. B. Herring Texaylvania Mineral Corporation Susie F. Jarel W. H. Jarel Laura Rieger George Jarel District Court Montague County Montague Texas Rena Jarel Cox J. L. Harvey James Jares A.D

Vashti News Roundup of Local Visits and Family News

Mrs. F. M. Baker and son Leonard from Dallas visited Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Barker. Mrs. R. L. Liggett travels to Fort Worth to care for her grandson. Jack Wowalski and a daughter from Kansas visit R. L. Liggett’s family. Arch Wood returns from a two month grain tour. Several couples and relatives from Wichita Falls Denton Bowie and Belleville host visitors. Wayne Wiggins and Louise Jackson spend weekends with families. Wayne Porter breaks left arm. taken to Bowie Clinic. Multiple social visits conclude with a Methodist Church singing.

R. L. Liggett Fort Worth William Faulkner Jack Wowalski Kansas Arch Wood Denton West Texas Nebraska South Dakota James Williams Tom Bragg Jack Bell Longview Charles King Bowie Aubry Thompson Cless Belle Ann Wichita Falls L. Belle W. R. Perkins Wayne Weldon Porter Bowie Clinic Ida Mae McCord Dallas N. C. McCord Helen Steen

Marines Officer to Take Enlistments

Marine T/Sgt W H Densworth of Wichita Falls will be in Bowie at the Post Office on the first and third Fridays each month to take applications for a limited number of men aged 17 to 28 for the Marine Corps. Mr and Mrs C S Coleman and family of Arlington spent the weekend with her parents in Bowie. Miss Eugenia Robertson of Wichita Falls is visiting her sister and family. Bill Butler spent the weekend in Wichita Falls.

W. H. Densworth Wichita Falls Bowie Marine Corps Eugenia Robertson Wincy Sanders Ann

Personal notes on Chand ler Ratliff and Rhyne family visits

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Chand ler and daughter Marilyn of Decatur visited Harve Ratliff family over the weekend. Mr and Mrs L G Rhyne visited their son L G Rhyne Jr and family in Calgary Canada and travelled in Alberta during the trip.

Kenneth Chandler Marilyn Decatur Harve Ratliff L. G. Rhyne Mrs L. G. Rhyne Jr Calgary Canada Alberta

Navy Sailor Howard Dunson Returns From Pacific Visit

Howard Dunson son of Mr and Mrs G A Dunson is home on leave from the Navy after eight months in the South Pacific Mrs H V Morrow of Norman Oklahoma visited her sister and family including Charlie Smith and Virginia Johnson before returning home

Howard Dunson G. A. Dunson South Pacific Navy Pacific H. V. Morrow Norman Oklahoma Mr. and Charlie Smith Virginia Johnson

Sliced Watermelon Scene At Fort Worth Highway Garden

A vivid postcard style note describes enjoying sliced ice cold watermelon in a cool garden beneath a green awning located along Fort Worth Highway 312 miles from a reference point. The fragment asserts a summer mood and a roadside garden setting.

Fort Worth

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