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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

3

Montague County 4-H Encampment At Nocona August 5–7

Fifty eight Montague County 4-H Club Girls and leaders met at the park in Nocona for an Encampment August 5 through 7. The event, hosted by the Necona Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Thrasher, featured crafts, games, songs, and a chow lineup.

Montague County 4-H Club LaRue Allison Nocona Necona Chamber of Commerce Thrasher Anna Margaret Brown Stoneburg Coretta Cunningham Prairie Valley First Baptist Church Jerry Stout McPherson Bourland

Montague Area Social Highlights and Family News

Ardmore couple guests of Mrs Willis as Fort Worth visitors and family ties noted. Fort Worth and Bowie visitors join local kin. Baby girl Beverly Jane born to Jack and Mrs Fenoglio. Dallas and Fort Stockton relatives visit. Local relatives from Lubbock and Saint Jo visited this week.

Gene Smith Ardmore Okla A. F. Willis Harrold Jameson Fort Worth Buck Jameson Walter Kuykendall Bowie Effie Cash A. H. Fenoglio Galveston Houston Clare Bennit Dye Mound Nora Driver Jack Fenoglio Beverly Jane Weldon Nix Carrol Ann Saint Jo Elmo Reed Harold Wayne Carminati Nell Coforth Dallas Emmit Cox Joyce Holdbrook Fort Stockton Mamie Richie W. T. Minor Skete

Paratrooper J G Pickett to Leave for California

J G Pickett visited Bowie this week after working in Wichita Falls. He plans to depart Monday for the Paratroopers and will be stationed in California. Hundreds enjoyed a cold watermellon at Henrys Place on Fort Worth Highway.

Henry’s Place Fort Worth J. G. Pickett Bowie Wichita Falls California

Candlelighting Ceremony at Nocona Boot Company Visit

Courtesy visitors Mr Daughtery and Mr Chand ler used the public address system during a candlelighting ceremony at the Nocona Boot Company.

Eight Shaw family members gather for first Ringgold reunion in twenty years

Families of late T. B. Shaw and Claracy K. Shaw, longtime Montague County residents, held a first family reunion near Ringgold. Eight Shaw children attended along with many relatives and friends from Wichita Falls, Sunset, Ringgold, Bowie, and other towns, as David Seitz visits Detroit on business.

T. B. Shaw Claracy K. Shaw Montague County Ringgold J. W. Shaw Roswell New Mexico Betty Tucker Wichita Falls T. E. Shaw J. D. Shaw Sunset Hattie Dunham McLean Texas Houtie Bales Memphis Pearl Prestwood Ringlend Okla Frank Shaw Bowie Bill Tucker Butch Henrietta Jim Dunham Jenny Glenn Tucker Dana Golda Nancy Frank Tucker Byron Tucker Jerry Kay Jack Tommie Roger Tucker Manitou Ace Aulds Tony Burkburnett Linnie Shaw Patsy Raymond Ruby Patricia McDaniel Arkansas Floyd Woods C. E. Woods Frederick Jewell Shaw Wilmer Shaw Comanche A. E. Prestwood Ringland Mattie Shaw Pelham Shaw Cullen Phagen N. B. Hamilton Nathaniel Roy Prestwood

Bowie Ladies Honored By Dallas Friend

Miss Alma Shulkey of Dallas hosted Bowie friends with a dinner at Morris Coffee Shop after visiting Dr. Jessie Givens. Attending were Mmes. C. Y. Cosby, Harry Karls berg, Hallie Collins, Emma Green, Pearl Lambert, Laura Reiger of Decaur, and Dr. Jessie Givens. Miss Hazel Williams is visiting in Denton.

Alma Shulkey Dallas Jessie Givens Bowie Morris Coffee Shop Mmes. C. Y. Cosby Harry Karlsberg Hallie Collins Emma Green Pearl Lambert Laura Reiger Decaur

Louisiana Visitor Honored With Party

Miss Wilma Lann of Simsboro Louisiana visited in the home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs J L Lann this week and was named guest of honor Tuesday morning August 17 at a Coke Party given in Mrs Lann s home Guests included Mesdames Glenn Thompson Burton Karsteter Paul Poedeker Sam Lovette Lource Hamilton T R Coffield H J Deaver Fred Bloom Harry Karlsberg Donna Cupples Rex Mr and Mrs Douglas Pollard and little daughter of Waco have moved to Bowie where they will make their home Mr Pollard is a lawyer and will be associated with Bettis Coffield.

Wilma Lann Simsboro J. L. Lann Douglas Pollard Waco Bowie Pollard Bettis Coffield

Representative Wayne Wagen Seller Visits Denton

Representative Wayne Wagen visits Denton to meet constituents and discuss local issues during a district tour. The visit highlighted community concerns and potential legislative priorities for the region.

Calaway Lynn Garlington Jack Slayden LaGrande Henderson JoAlan Spears and Jim Pearson

Readable names listed likely as individuals involved in a local item. The fragment names include Calaway Lynn Garlington Jack Slayden LaGrande Henderson JoAlan Spears and Jim Pearson. No event details or context provided.

Calaway Lynn Garlington Jack Slayden LaGrande Henderson JoAlan Spears Jim Pearson

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