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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1941

Page

4

Kirchner Rogers Wedding Unites Popular Bowie Couple

A widely noted Bowie wedding united Miss Juanita Rogers and Clarence Kirchner at the groom’s parents home in Teague. The ceremony used the traditional single ring rite. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rogers of Bowie. Kirchner, a Bowie resident, has worked for Magnolia Company for over a year. The couple has many local friends and wishes for happiness. The Wilsons recently moved from Bowie to Chillicothe after about five years here.

Bowie Juanita Rogers Clarence Kirchner H. P. Kirchner Teague George Rogers Kirchner Magnolia Company Ple S. O. Wilson Chillicothe

Former Bowie Boy Weds Arizona Girl

Staff Sergeant J. M. Arledge of Luke Field formerly of Bowie was married on Thursday July 31 to Marie Keenan of Phoenix Arizona. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John M Arledge of Bowie and a Bowie High School graduate. Lt Frank Sprange chaplain read the ring ceremony. The bride is a Phoenix Union High School graduate and Arizona swimming team member who helped win the championship at Flintridge Country Club in Pasadena California and also belongs to the university swimming team in Phoenix.

Luke Field Bowie Marie Keenan Phoenix Ariz J. M John M. Arledge Bowie High School Frank Sprange Bernard Keenan Phoenix Union High School Arizona Flintridge Country Club Pasadena Calif

Tinfoil Club Holds First Meeting in Bowie

The Tinfoil Club formed August 5 held its first regular meeting August 8 at Patsy Gayle Bradley’s home. Four new members joined by donating 5 ounces of tinfoil. Patsy as president and Nadine Welch as VP led discussions on posters songs and a member drive. Mascot is Patsy’s English Collie puppy VCuddles. Next meeting will be at Janine Welch’s home.

Patsy Gayle Bradley Ronald Phillips Sherry Kinchriest Betty Lou Cobb Jacquiline Narramore Janine Welch June White Mary Elizabeth Latham Dale Jackson Patsy Gayle

Officers Elected by F A R Morgan Circle at Tuesday Meeting

Mrs John White hosted the F A R Morgan Circle of First Baptist Church Tuesday afternoon. Officers elected included Circle leader E W Heathington secretary treasurer and reporter Bill Myers, Bible leader B F Tinsley, and several other chairs. Royal Service lesson led by E W Heathington and a social hour followed with refreshments for members and two visitors.

F.A.R. Morgan Circle John White F. A. R. Morgan First Baptist Church Vernon Pyle J. W. Henry E. W. Heathington Bill Myers B. F. Tinsley Henry Garrett Joe Cantwell Tandy Welch Jim Dunham T. R. Dobbs Stewartship T. G. McGaugh John Lemons D. C. Miller Percy Quinn L. C. Washburn J. V. Henry Homer Murphy Wichita Falls Jolly Myers DeLeon

Recent Bride Honored With Lovely Shower

A wedding shower honoring Mrs. Fay Arnold was held Monday evening August 4 in the Club Room of the City Auditorium. Hostesses included Miss Modeana Stout and Mrs. W. A. Ragsdale. Guests and gift bearers listed many local couples and friends from surrounding towns.

City Auditorium Fay Arnold Miss Modeana Stout W. A. Ragsdale Will S. Young Miss Modeana_ Stout Rex Calaway Guy Stilwell Nocona Porter Arnold Sanda Lee Dorothy Nichols T. M. Arnold Tandy Welch Eula Cook Harry Stout Cecil Langston Jannine Welch S. W. Thornton Oliver Givens Carl Ragsdale Ezra Parker Modeana Stout Alfred Ragsdale J. A. Brite Mamie Trotter Ernest Chandler Clyde Stilwell E. R. Mangum George Rucker L. L. Givens Joe Fincher Doris Huth Virgil Baker George Moyer Raymond Henry F. O. Baker Mamie Knightstep Mattie Mansfield Gwendolyn Brown Maves Roland Jewel McGregory Mamie Winn Linda Price Beulah Horn Oneta Lindsey Aileen McNutt Luther Hickey Bessie Lindsey Ruby Hurdt Beaxie Lee Henry Foster Thornton Thurman Parker A. C. Baccus Henry Thornton C. A. Blakney Aaron Miller Cotton Luther Bairy Taylor Claude Turnbow Jess Davies Jack Rhyne George Barry Jess Griggs Claude Young T. W. Sanderson J. E. Lucas Lofton Arnold Lee Roy Williamson

Stoneburg Volleyball Team Triumphs In Local Cup

Stoneburg's volleyball enthusiasts won the first two of a best of three against the local lads. Chester Weisel starred for the visiting team with Wetsel delivering numerous spikes, aided by teamwork. Both men and ladies joined in the WPA Recreation activities at Pelham Park and nearby events including a family reunion for the W. F. Phemister family with games from croquet to ping pong.

Stoneburg Chester Weisel Wetsel Pelham Park V. F. Phemister W. F. Phemister Marvin Phemister Knox City Jack Terrell Bowie Mark Boykin Retith Phemister Edith Phemister East Ward Crawfish Club Small Creek Basil Dorough WPA City J. B. Hunt C. A. Wilson First Presbyterian Church Fair Administration Terrell H. L. Terrell Leona J. A. Terrell Haskell County

Oointment Claims to Treat Skin Ailments

Griffin Drug Company advertises a remedy with claims to treat pimples acne impetigo itching athlete's foot ring worm poison ivy eczema old sores scabies shingles and other skin eruptions. The ad presents a medicinal salve or ointment described as acting like magic.

Griffin Drug Company

July Bride Fay Arnold Weds Ollie Mae Ragsdale

Mrs Fay Arnold formerly Miss Ollie Mae Ragsdale married on July 19 in town. The couple resides at the Emilie Boedeker Apartment on East Cummings Street.

Fay Arnold Ollie Mae Ragsdale Mrs. Arnold Emilie Boedeker East Cummings Street

Local Social News From Lindale And Nearby Towns

Mrs. C Noble hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs A M Estall and son of Chickasha Oklahoma. Elton McCarty family and Miss Willie Mae and Estell McCarty call on C Noble. Ernie Wall family guests of Lee Wall. Herman Tompkins family visit Bigsby household in Electra. Garland Smith caregivers at Overton Texas. Byers Bowie visitors drop by C Noble home. Mabron Wall visits relatives. Roy Shockley and family seen in Tage. Buster Singleton visits from Wichita Falls. Local ad notes paper advertising and cheap typewriter paper at the News office.

C. Noble A. M. Estall Chickasha Okla Estall M. A. Huckabee Elton McCarty Willie Mae Estell McCarty Canyon Ernie Wall Lousiana Lee Wall Herman Tompkins J. L. Sullivan Bowie Mabron Wall Roy Shockley Tage Buster Singleton Wichita Falls

Shower Honors Mrs. Cunningham

Mrs. Dee Cunningham Jr. was honored with a pink and blue shower at 2:30 PM on Thursday July 24 at Mrs. O P Fitts home. Contest games were played, prizes given by Mrs. Edd Blackmon and Mrs. Mae Dunn, with a gift box from Mrs. Clem Brooks.

Dee Cunningham, Jr O. P. Fitts Edd Blackmon Mae Dunn Clem Brooks Mae Morris Dorothy Scruggs Jesse Owens Gardner White Colleen McDaniel Juanita Owens Willie Fitts Mildred Fitts May Owens T. J. Payne Thomas Ed Wiggins L. T. Hunter C. H. Walsh E. J. Taylor Daniel Tomlinson Landa Taylor Harold Pollard Jack Richie Ethel Lankford Zebel Emerson Annie Alvey Julia Emerson Dee Cunningham, Sr Sallie Harstare Dorthy Wiggins

Senator Norris at 80 Keeps Active in Washington

Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska, one of seven senators who voted against U S entry in World War I, is pictured in Washington on his 80th birthday. The veteran lawmaker remains hale and vigorous in the Senate. Included in the caption are names of several accompanying women from Stoneburg Montague Fort Worth and Wichita Falls.

George W. Norris Nebraska U. S Washington Norris

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Heinkel Greece J. M. Arledge Orville Turner Arcadia Sunset J. M. Turner Tinfoil Club J. C. Price of Ballinger The Bowie News Texas WPA Recreation Department News W. B. Wilson I. P. A. Oointment Lindale Hammermill Cunningham Sen. Norris ACME Heer Iiue CTV Sunshine Hilo Fryers Bowie Grocery Co Joe H. Garlington West Wise Bowie News Ading
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