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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

3

Birthday Dinner for Adolph Barjenbruch Reminisces 91 Years

About 75 relatives attended a Wednesday birthday dinner near Sunset honoring Adolph Barjenbruch on his 91st birthday. He was born in Hanover Germany on August 12 1850 and came to the United States about 1870, later settling near Gainesville and then Sunset. The event featured a religious program gospel songs and remarks by T F Mobley. Barjenbruch is known for work and honesty and still tends to chores daily. Funeral services were held in Decatur for Charlie Berg Jr. and a spinal meningitis death was reported for the child grandson of Sunset residents.

Adolph Barjenbruch Barjenruch Montague County Lavers T. F. Mobley Bartenbruch Mr. Bartenbruch Hanover Germany United States America New York Gere Henry Bartenbruch Henry Gainesville Texas Sunset Adolph Cooke County Decatur Charlie Berg Jr Charlie Berg, Sr Oscar Jones Mona Rea Jones Esther Rhodes Kilgore Rhodes Mobley Smyrna Iowa Park Rock Crossing Earl P. Byers Billy W. O. Fowler Tage Sophia Stephens J. G. Frazier Dallas J. L. Caswell Bowie Ernest Temberlin Lubbock Frank Yager Jim Nix Big Spring J. T. Rogers Nix John Durham B. F. Ramsdale California Jess Caswell Iona Ayan L. E. Agan Houston H. E. Maggart Comanche Okla W. R. Russell Maggart Russell Herbert Wilson Virgil Wilson T. A. Wilson Homer Howk Searcy Ark Fred Howk L. C. Newman Howk Myrtle Lusk Cecil Lusk Nannie Thomas Jack Proctor

Multigenerational Visit and Local Revival Near Sunset

The Vaughn family of Baytown and relatives from Denison Las Vegas and Henrietta joined four generations at a Sunset home. A ten day revival opened at Union Hill Baptist Church led by Pastor Ernest Akers drawing many local attendees.

Meelvin Vaughn Melva Baytown Rachel Vaughn Denison Stella Vaughn Las Vegas N. M J. A. Russell Joe Winton Henrietta Melvin Winton Fort Worth Jerry Winton Ottis Morton Electra Leslie McDonald Joelena Union Hill Church Union Hill Baptist Church Sunset Ernest Akers Union Hill

LETO'S GUM REMEDY PROMISES MONEY BACK IF FAILS

G. O. Slaughter Drug Co offers a money back guarantee on LETO'S gum remedy for gum itch burn or discomfort if the first bottle fails to satisfy.

Kilman Begins West Texas Revival Tour

Rev J F Kilman leaves Wednesday for a West Texas tour visiting Broadmoor first then Northfield for revival meetings.

J. F. Kilman West Texas Broadmoor Northfield

Ardmore Woman Visits Kin In Oklahoma

Mrs Frank Hamner and her young daughter Mary Frances of Ardmore Oklahoma visited her aunt Mrs C C Knightstep and cousin Mrs Pete Moulder on Saturday.

Frank Hamner Mary Frances Ardmore Okla C. C. Knightstep Pete Moulder

Navy enlistment suffers as draft sways army choices

Stewart notes Navy enlistments lag behind Army gains with no draft for the Navy. He argues young men resist naval service while parents fear the dangers of combat at sea. He cites higher civilian automobile fatalities than sailors killed in the current war.

Stewart Navy Frank Knox Army Uncle Sam

Practices What He Preaches on Drafts and Censorship

The piece argues six year terms for service create parental pressure and reduce civilian labor, while the navy seeks censorship of cables and wireless from the United States. It notes Deferments for hardship exist, but youths face conscription, with censorship seen as harmful to foreign correspondents and lacking news judgment.

Navy United States Ben Morrell Capitol Hill Army Europe

Community notes from Selma weekend gatherings

SELMA gatherings highlight visits among Robbins Webb Pipkin Horton and Webb families. Elvin Robbins and Lee Pipkin killed a rattlesnake near Keel Creek. Revival continues at Rocky Point with Rev John Webb delivering sermons and public invited.

Rocky Point John Webb Dave Morton Opal Webb

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