Grape Production in Texas Jointly Written by Randolph
A. A. Randolph horticulturist leads the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin No. 89 on Grape Production in Texas co authored with E. Mortensen of Substation No. 19 Winter Haven. The work surveys current grape culture in Texas, prospects for growth, soils propagation varieties grafting and cultural practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Randolph
Montague
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas
E. Mortensen
Winter Haven
Randolph
Local shoppers buy fall styles in Dallas outing
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Parks visited Dallas on Wednesday and bought a shipment of new fall clothes for the Style Shop. The group also included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Baker and Roy Overstreet among other shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Parks
Dallas
Style Shop
Marvin Baker
Roy Overstreet
Mrs
Homecoming and church service figures noted in county roundup
Homer Ward reports a fine singing and large crowd at Alvord Baptist Church's special song service. Forestburg homecoming drew Mr. and Mrs. H B Box and Mrs L J Box among attendees, with other guests from Shamrock Wheeler and Bowie visiting the area this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Ward
Alvord Baptist Church
H. B. Box
L. J Box
Forestburg, Sunny
A. G. Box
Shamrock
Box
Forestburg
Social News Briefs From Electra Area Visitations
Mr and Mrs Wincy Sanders spend the week visiting relatives in Electra and other towns. Mrs Willis C Strange and children Mildred Margaret Sarah and John of South Carolina plus Miss Ann King of Mobile and Miss Francis Jewell of Sutulph Okla stay with Mrs Ernest Benson. Mr and Mrs F W Slayden of Carthage spend the weekend with the Bensons. Mrs Jim Collins and daughter Katherine of Decatur visit the Meyers. Wade Bond leaves for a vacation through Big Bend National Park into Old Mexico returning via San Antonio Galveston and other points. B F Ramsdale and wife host as weekend guests their daughters and families from Altus and Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis C. Strange
Mildred, Margaret
Sarah
John
South Carolina
Ann King
Mobile
Ala
Francis Jewell
Sutulph
Okla
Ernest Benson
Wade Bond
Big Bend National Park
Old Mexico
San Antonio
Galveston
B. F. Ramsdale
L. G. Campbell
B. L. Landrum
Altus
G. C. Morgan
James Ray
Vernon
Bowen Trailways Introduces Air Conditioned Mainliners
Bowen Trailways in Texas adds a new fleet of air conditioned Mainliners for Travel America Year. The luxury highway streamliners cater to thousands of American travelers heading to vacation lands.
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Travel America
Bowen Trailways
Texas
Bowen Trailways Introduces New Modern Buses on Texas Routes
Bowen Trailways launches a fleet of $18,000 each new coaches linking Texas to California and across the West plus major cities. Enhanced features include under seat luggage space, rear baggage compartments, wider safety glass windows, stronger air conditioning, roomier seats and a quieter powerful motor. Service runs eight schedules daily between Fort Worth Dallas and Houston with trips described as grand sight seeing tours.
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Bowen Trailways
Texas
California
Rockies
Arizona
Utah
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Houston
Sunset visitors and relatives gather in Bowie area
A long list of Norman Oklahoma residents and others visit Bowie with multiple trips to Fort Worth Weatherford and Duncan. Individuals include Mr. and Mrs. Sam Melton Mrs. W R Russell Mrs. G O Smith J M Gilder T F Mobley Luther Reid and many more as kin and friends spend time in Sunset Bowie Alvord and surrounding communities during the week end and weekdays.
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Sam Melton
Norman
Okla
W. R. Russell
Gilder
Sunset
Fort Worth
John
Charlie Traylor
Allison
West Texas
T. F. Mobley
Lee Blaylock
Weatherford
G. O. Smith
Taylor
C. N. Jackson
W. E. Rollins
Bowie
John Daniel
Duncan
G. A
Boyd Doughty
Truman Stephens
Lubbock
J. A. Russell
I. O. Shield
E. Douglass
C. N. Reid
Comanche
H. E. Maggart
Luther Reid
Hiram Reid
N. C. Jackson
T. A. Wilson
G. A. Brashear
Alvord
Alvord Baptist Church
M. B. Hopkins
A. L. Traylor
Alfred Traylor
Wheeler
R. Russell
Marvin Magness
Wichita Falls
A. C. Harper
Lake Valley
Troy Bell
Carthrage
J. L. Caswell
Bell
Joe Martin
Park Springs Church Revival Draws Crowd
The Union revival of the Methodist and Baptist churches draws good crowds as Rev Graves preaches again. A Chico musical Saturday night featured several bands and singers. The Park Springs oil well advances in drilling with hopes for local oil. Bowie visitors reported Monday. Miss Snell Chadwick from Wichita Falls visits her parents J W and Mrs Chadwick. Mr and Mrs Clay Rainey welcome son Scott Clyde born August 10. Community sick list shows improvement.
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Graves
Chico
Park Springs
Bowie
Snell Chadwick
Wichita Falls
J. W. Chadwick
W. R. Alexander
Clay Rainey
Scott Clyde
Pleasant Ridge social notes and neighborhood movements
Oma Dell Ditto of Bowie visited her parents in Pleasant Ridge. Floyd A. McKeel and Floyd Kiser of Fort Sill Oklahoma visited with Miss Maurice Benham and Miss Dren nan Harding. Jim Cunningham of Graham visited with the Hardings. Mrs A A Harding and Weldon Harding of Bowie visited Electra. Harding moved to Bowie after buying a filling station on the Fort Worth highway. Russell and Melvin Simpson of Fruitland attended singing in Pleasant Ridge. Bettye Lancaster returned from Wichita after two weeks away. John McClendon left for Nocona for several weeks of work. A large crowd attended Trades Day in Bowie. Mr and Mrs B M Holcomb spent the weekend in Graham.
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Oma Dell Ditto
Bowie
S. L. Lyons
Floyd A. McKeel
Floyd Kiser
Fort Sill
Okla
Maurice Benham
Drennan Harding
Jim Cunningham
Graham
E. P. Harding
Weldon Harding
Electra
Harding
Jack Taylor
Fort Worth
Russell
Melvin Simpson
Fruitland
Bettye Lancaster
Wichita
John McClendon
Nocona
Pedestrians Primer Lesson Sums Worship in Churches of Christ Scientist
A Sunday lesson sermon outlines Walk Dont Run themed readings for August 18 in all Christ Scientist churches. It cites Psalms 66 16 and Psalms 105 4 107 9 plus Eddy's Science and Health page 390 on Life harmony and divine Principle. Mr and Mrs John Cone of Nocona stay at Emma Gardner's while Cone relieves the Stanolind Oil Systems chief engineer on vacation. Mrs Cone travels to Southeast Texas to visit their son.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
John Cone
Nocona
Emma Gardner
Mr. Cone
Stanolind Oil Company
Texas
Wrights Return From Weeklong Texas Vacation
Mr and Mrs N R Wright returned Tuesday from a weeklong vacation spent in Corsicana and Kilgore.
Bowdens Visit Decatur Reunion With Powell Relatives
Mr and Mrs B C Bowden and children Maurine Maurice and Fred visited in Decatur Sunday at Henry Bowden s home. They met relatives from Warsaw North Carolina Savannah Georgia Rocky Point North Carolina and Kuka Nigeria. Miss Mary Hester Powell born in Africa returned home on a year s leave due to wartime conditions.
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B. C. Bowden
Maurine
Maurice
Fred
Guvnn Bowden
Nelda Jean
Annette
Decatur
Henry Bowden
B. L. Powell
Annie Kate Powell
Charles Chambers
Mamie
Warsaw
North Carolina
Luke Powell
Savannah
Gene Powell
Rocky Point
Mary Hester Powell
Kuka
Nigeria
British North Africa
Mary H. Powell
Africa
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G. C. Meyer
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Mr. Meyer
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Ideal Cash Store
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Schillings
Trappey
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