Local Visitors Gather in Bowie Area Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Boyd Hogue of Brownfield visited Wr and Mrs Arch Boyd and kin. M A Singleton of Temple Minn is staying in Fruitland area with Sir Martin Albert Parson and Piers. W E Hutchins of Dallas spent the weekend here. Calvin Myers and Burley Fowler of Elk City visited Mrs Fowler east of Bowie. J M Gilder of Fort Worth attended Trade Day. Ola Fae Holland of Mal Ward shopped in Bowie. W H Bowman of Galveston traveled to Newport to visit relatives. Fred Wall and Mrs Ray Hawkins spent Sunday in Wichita Falls. J N Langston Jr and daughter from Fort Worth visited Langston family. Mrs Jack McNatt of Fort Worth visited her parents. Mrs J H Franklin returned home after vacation in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Singleton
Temple
Mla
Sir Martin
Albert Parson
Piers
Fruitland
Singleton
Jack McNatt
Fort Worth
4M Tomlinson
Sam Land
Los Angeles
Calif
W. O. Fowler
Bowie
M. E. Mills
Fred McGrew
Nocona
Betty Lou Middleton
George Vice
Stoneburg
Floyd Brooks
Forestburg
C. W. Mills
Merle Quinn
Wayne Davis
S. F. Middleton
Betty Lou
Orville
Reta
Sandy Mound
R. L. Brown
R. L. Jr
Lawhber
S. A. Vanpelt
Byers
P. A. Carmaniti
Hugh Murry
Jal
N. M
Murray
Nora Driver
Morris Traughber
Longview
Mary Nell Covey
Elmo Chancey
Dallas
Ida Covey
Robert Ryan
Carolyn
Luther Cox
R. B. Hodge
Denton
Tom Morris
Wichita Falls
Mr. Morris
Millard Roberts
Lone Star
Lucy Perona
Jerry
Jane
Frances Rotto
Mary Rotto
Thomas Chandler
Eddie Ray Lawrence
J. J. Cox
A. Youngblood
Montague
Tennessee Booker
J. D. Bennett
Clarence Vanbibber
J. W. Rhyne
Bowie Hospital
T. D. Denman
Sunset
Lillie Belle Garlington
Home Demonstrations Club
Glenn McNatt
Ann of Austin
Henry Huth
Ray Faulkner
Shirley Jean
Near Sunset
Will Rhyne
H. T. Garlington
Thomas
Harry Sullinger
Ferman Scroggins
Arlington
R. L. Credielle
Bobby
Joe Allen
George Allen
Johnson
Ringland
Okla
R. H. Payne
E. N. Nash
Welton Barker
Vashti
Perry Vanbebber
John Boydston
Norman Heath Place
Delores Moss
Harry Thomas Denman
Dorthy Dean
Norma Jean Heath
Nellie
Willie Mae Snow
Walter Payne
Homer Jackson
Hague McDonald
For Sale Lease on 110 Acre Stock Pasture
110 acre stock pasture with new residence barn poultry houses cement stock tank ample water windmill water well. For sale 4 good milk cows 3 calves 2 mares one large mule and five shoats. Sell all or any part. 1 1/2 miles from Alvord on school bus and mail route. Arville Winans Rt 1 Box 98 Alvord Texas. I have on my place one black white faced two year old Jersey steer cropped left ear. Owner may possess on payment of my bill for pasturage and feed and for this notice. J L Howard Stoneburg Texas 24 11 p
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvord
Arville Winans
Rt. 1
Box
Texas
J. L. Howard
Stoneburg
North Texas Travelers Make Busy West Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs C E Taylor returned Sunday from a vacation touring many West and Southwest Texas points including the Big Bend. They covered nearly 2000 miles without a flat tire and visited relatives on the South and North Plains. Various residents made short trips or planned moves to Los Angeles and other locations, with several family updates and city visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Taylor
Texas
Big Bend
Lubbock
South Plains
Wheeler County
North Plains
Local social notes from Rock Springs and nearby towns
Residents and visitors from Rock Springs Nocona Stoneburg Bowie and surrounding areas are reported in church events baptisms revivals and homecomings. The week features many relatives and friends visiting family homes attending services and traveling to Forestburg Fort Worth Dallas Lone Star and Byers with weather including a brief tornado and rain.
Montague Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
J B Roberts of Bowie visited Herb Roberts and family last week. Mrs Johnnie Jordan of Wichita Falls visits Ratliff parents. Mrs Jim Newell of Saint Jo visits Montague relatives. Visitors in Herb Roberts home include Alfred Harrison and family and Onzie Molsbee family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Roberts
Bowie
Herb Roberts
Johnnie Jordan
Wichita Falls
J. D. Ratliff
Jim Newell
Saint Jo
Montague
R. H. Lawrence
W. M. Wood
J. A. Fanning
Saint
Emmett Cox
Forestburg
Bill Young
C. V. Young and Son
Lucian
June Young
Ringgold
Earl C. Fitts
Nocona
Louis Holland
Gayle Bradley
Joe Rotto
Henrietta
G. W. Self
Post
Texas
Mr. Self
Alfred Harrison
Muenster
Onzie Molsbee
Wheat Growers Vote On Acreage Allotment Soon
Montague County wheat growers will vote in a national referendum before June 10 1942 to decide whether to continue marketing quotas. The 1942 referendum requires two thirds approval of voters for quotas to take effect, with plans aiding loan collateral and parity loans in effect for 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague County
F. P. Martin
AAA Committee
Claude’ R. Wickard
AAA
Texas
Wheat quotas divide market among producers
Farmers within allotments adjust at seeding time while those over quotas face a marketing penalty. The excess wheat penalty equals 50 percent of the basic loan rate, with the national average loan rate at 98 cents making the penalty 49 cents per unit.
Widow of Southern Soldier Buried
Funeral services were held at Owens and Brumley for Mrs. Mattie Eliza Miller 90 of Bowie after a week long illness. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery with grandsons as pallbearers and a large family surviving. Mrs. Miller born in Savannah Tennessee in 1851 joined P M Miller a Confederate veteran in 1867 and was a lifelong Church of Christ member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens & Brumley
Mattie Eliza Miller
Bowie
Clyde C. Sloan
Church of Christ
Elmwood Cemetery
Owens & Brumley Funeral Home
Aubrey Beasley
Willie Miller
Gordon Beasley
Carl Wright
Robert Sevcik
Miller
Savannah
Tenn
Texas
Peter van Bebber
Hunt County
P. M. Miller
Looking Back and How the Best Man on Earth Was Saved
Clyde C. Sloan announces Church of Christ services with 9:45 morning Bible classes and 11:00 sermon Looking Back. An 8:00 sermon titled How the Best Man on Earth Was Saved is also planned. The minister urges lagging members to make Sunday a turning point for soul welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Clyde C. Sloan
Lesson-Sermon Focuses on Spiritual Understanding
Christian Science services for August 17 center on the Bible verses Psalms 103 and Matthew 16 and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health, urging believers to seek spiritual ideas of God rather than dwelling on sense perceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
FSA Officials to Explain Farm Purchase Plan in Clay County
A Farm Security Administration representative will visit the Clay county office of the County Agent in Henrietta Texas on Saturday August 16 1941 from 10 am to noon to take applications for farm purchases by qualified tenants and to explain the Tenant Purchase program. All tenant farmers desiring to apply should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Security Administration
Clay County
Henrietta
Texas
Apostolic Revival Underway at Bowie Church of God
A revival began last Saturday night at the Bowie Apostolic Church of God at 104 Jones Street with Pastor H. P. Shaw leading. The meeting will continue for at least another week with services each evening starting at o'clock. The general public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Fort Worth Visitors Include Graves and Daughters
C A Graves with daughter Peak Mrs Huff Cleer and Allyne with Miss Glenn Biggerstaff and Mrs Levey Duncan were in Fort Worth on Wednesday visiting local friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Graves
Peak
Huff Cleer
Allyne
Glenn Biggerstaff
Levey Duncan
Fort Worth
Revival at Calvary Baptist Opens August Revival
The Calvary Baptist church revival begins Saturday night August 16 with Rev Rodger Woodall of Chickasha Oklahoma leading a ten day series of services. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Rodger Woodall
Chickasha
Okla
Methodist Revival Opens in Park Springs This August
Rev R S Kerr will lead a Methodist revival starting August 24 with free musical entertainment at Chico on August 16. Prayer meetings will be held each Wednesday night through the summer. Local residents W N Underwood, Odell Whetsell, A H Smith and family, and James Richmond are visiting relatives in Pecos or Bowie as community members plan to attend events and travel for the shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell Whetsell
R. S. Kerr
Chico
W. N. Underwood
Fort Worth
Local residents visit kin across several towns
Sunday departures and ongoing visits stitch a social map across Abilene Temple Shamrock Bowie Sunset Scottsboro Ala and Dallas. Families including Henning Logsdon Box Cable Reed Lusk McNatt Womack Woolfe and Vineyard share kinship ties and short trips with relatives and friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lusk
Myrtle Lusk
Nannie Thomas
Sunset
May Rhyne
Bowie
Scottsboro
Ala
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Boyd Hogue
Brownfield
Mrs
Arch Boyd
W. E. Hutchins
Calvin Myers
Burley Fowler
Elk City
Kia
O. Fowler
J. M. Gilder
W. H. Bowman
Galveston
Fred Wall
Ray Hawkins
J. N. Langston, Jr
J. N. Langston, Sr
J. H. Franklin
Wnh
West
Jameshelton
Shelton
New Montague Highway
Jas, Ballard
Holman Addition
M. L. Morrow
J. B. LaMar
Newport
Jas. Ballard
Holven Addition
Spinette
P. O
Eastman Kodak
Luther Alexander
Bowie News
Fred McGregory
McGregory Hotel
Live Oak St
W. C. Ross
Lillie Sparks
Paducah
Robert Byas
John Winningham
Tucumcari
California
C. H. Walsh
Carl Walsh
Landa Taylor
Lorene Taylor
Dorothy Jean Odle
Hazel McDonyell
Guy Hickey
Henry T. Ayres
Daube's
New York City
W. E. Stewart
Edna Earle
Selby
Rock Springs
Montague News
General Motors
the Electric Shop
E. Scott Avery
Bgowie
F.S.A
Taylor
Park Springs
Marion Henning
Chas. W. Logsdon, Jr
Abilene
Mrs. Garland Box of Shamrock
H. B. Box
T. A. Wilson
O. H. McNatt
Emily Jane Womack
Gladewater
Beatrice Gill
Betty Jo
A. S. Elliott
Ida and
Lara Moore
Gertrude and
Ima Woolfe
G. T. Vineyard
Truman Tom Vineyard
Amarillo
W. E. Benson
Cardus
Black
Slaughter’s and Save
Nyal
Slaughter Drug CO
J. O. Ellington
Mgr
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