Bowie's Rev and Mrs Townley lead week long revival plans
Community notes from Bowie list church visits and relocations. Rev J H Townley and wife plan a revival at Eastside Baptist Church the week of the 12th through the 19th. Several families travel between Bowie, Mineral Wells, Irving and Dallas for visits and work. Jessie Vinson of Bryan died in Houston. funeral held there with ties to longtime local residents noted.
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R.E. Conner
Bowie
Union Church
Fannie Johnson
A.L. Tipton
Elva Lemons
Donna
East Texas
John C. Carter
Phoenix
Arizona
J.H. Townley
Mineral Wells
John Townley
Irving
Hobart Coyle
Ray Jones
Phil Gaynor
Amey
Kevin
Fort Worth
Thecoyles
Jones
Carl Bozarth
Ricky
Kenny
Michel
Will Bozarths
John Dunn
Dallas
Dennis Rose
Ernest Dunn
Ted Teague
Holland
Dee Morris
Teague
Alden Thomas
Big Springs
Dollie Morris
Inez Broom
Jearlene Bishop
Mississippi
Howard Thompson
Jessie Vinson
Bryan
John Vinson
Houston
Jessie
Tom Vinson
W.P. Vinson
Bowie News notes local visits and community life in 1940s Texas
The Bowie News reports on local social visits, family travel, and community events in Bowie Texas with mentions of Eva Gilbert, Virgle Ogle, the Williams and Beals families, and other residents. A closing aphorism comments that wealthy men often regard themselves as naturally gifted.
Local Tour and Obituary Notes from Belcherville Area
Belcherville community attendees visited L B J Ranch in Johnson City and Lyndon Johnson Library in Austin. Visitors included Mrs. Lou Raby of Fort Worth and Mrs. Imogene Crenshaw. Local deaths include Robert W. Short of Stoneburg with services at Burgess Funeral Home Bowie and burial at Hopewell Cemetery. survivors listed with siblings and aunts.
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Joe Uselton
Donnie
Ronnie
Duncan
Oklahoma
Linda Uselton
Johnson City
Lyndon Johnson Library
Austin
Lou Raby
Fort Worth
Chris Uselton
Imogene Crenshaw
Elsie Hewitt
LaJuie Hewitt
Hurst
Jessie Hewitt
Wichita Falls
Bobby Hewitt
Billy
Emery
Connie Hewitt
Floyd Hewitt
Nocona
Pauline Seay
David Ray Mitchell
Hinton
Paula Admire
Bob Webb
Randy Tucker
Burkburnett
Donald Buck
Buck
Mildred Shelton
Robert W. Short
Stoneburg
Archies Pitt Trucking Co
Bridgeport
Wanda Short
Sarah Shutler
Curtis
Bowie
James C
Bowie Reds Sweep Pony Express Relay Tournament
The Bowie Reds won the Pony Express Relay in Bowie defeating teams from Fort Worth, Archer County, Sagina w, Decatur and Bowie’s White team. The lineup included Stanley Wolverton Dan St John Gathel Lee Bobby McGee Bobby Wood John Davidson Marvin Thomas Don Brooks and Jack Turkett. Horse Shoe Gold of Decatur finished second and Fort Worth Fourteeners third.
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Bowie Reds
Bowie
Stanley Wolverton
Dan St. John
Gathel Lee
Bobby McGee
Bobby Wood
John
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Graham
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Virgle Ogle
Jim Hardin
Chico
Ross Cauble
Denece
Marvin Williams
Jenifer
Neal Beals
Jayson
Grand
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Jerry Deweber
Sam Winkler
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Henry Hubble
Ira Hasrt
Postoak
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Henrietta
Belcherville News
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Homer Lewis
H.R. Lewis
Nocona Lake
Cordie Ritchie
Tony Bishop
Chad
Zona Haile
Ross L. Black
David
Randy
Grand Prairie
Lavanna Hutson
First Baptist Church
Miss Admire
Ritchie
Hutson
Jennifer Hutson
Greenville
Audrey Bounds
Bernice Buck
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