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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

6

Newport Oil Well Progress Ranks With Local Drilling

The Magnolia Petroleum No. 1 well on the Z. H. Borden ranch near Newport, five miles southeast, shows progress on the W. K. Smith survey. The unit extends 4 330 feet in sand and shale with a coal seam tested at 3 247 to 3 285 feet and a dry lime between 3 297 and 3 337 feet.ingiz

Magnolia Petroleum Company Z. H. Borden Newport Am W. K. Smith Survey Z. H. Borden Ranch Newport

Dairy output in Texas rises with record milk supply

The report notes milk production in Texas as part of a nationwide rise above last year's level and at a record high. Butter in New York eased from 37.5 to 34.75 cents per pound, while Wisconsin cheese climbed from 18 to 20.25 cents per pound.

Texas New York Wisconsin America U. S Montague County

Australian Birdmen Patrol the Far East ers

John Rhoads of Postoak plans to live here. Revival services led by Rev. John Webb invite all. Garrett Morris visited Wichita Falls and Dallas. Many locals and visitors from Bowie Quanah Iowa Park Megargle and other towns spent weekends and weekdays with friends and relatives in this community.

Garrett Morris Wichita Falls Dallas David Duke Joe Jacksboro Charlie Kibler John Enloe New Mexico Dave Morton Jean Loriie Colleen Selma Jack Morris Lula Belle Ara Palmer Garrett Fort Worth Tobe Palmer Johnnie Marvin Megargle Z. H. Bordan South Texas Raymond Carlisle Quanah Elvin Robins Clifton Iowa Park Jimmie Lee Rhoads Ethel Jolly John Rhoads Postoak Billie Joe Palmer G. L. Jeffrie Bowie Pearl Barrett Bobbie Jo Ann Huffines Chico Miss la Rue Huffines Lewis F. Holt D. L. Phillips Mollie Mansfield Tobe Palmer and Sons Robert and Delbert

Milk and feed prices favor farmers with strong milk cost edge

The article notes higher milk prices for cheese than butterfat prices for butter, keeping dairy income strong. It urges farmers to boost feed and protein, store hay or silage, build silos, and plan breeding and growth to peak in milk and butterfat this fall and winter while supporting Britain and America. It also covers the 1941 Texas cotton forecast, insect problems, screw worms, and a new Bureau of Animal Industry remedy.

Great Britain Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture

Local Social Notes From Rock Hill Area

Melba Dean McDonald visited Emma Lou York Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs S L Knight attended church at Rocky Point. Grandmother Evans has been ill but is improving. Hazel Laird returned to her Brownwood home Thursday. Mrs Zack Martin visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Oliver last week. Mr and Mrs Wilburn Shaw and two children visited Mr and Mrs Shaw of Buffalo Springs. Mrs H L York and children and Kent Wagonseller attended Hancock church Sunday afternoon.

Walter and Ray Welch Canadian Texas J. P. Welch Newport John C. Carter Phoenix Ariz A. J. Wall Z. Z. Miller West Texas Abernathy Sallie Killian Fannie Black Portalis N. M R. C. Hamilton Felix Hamilton Dallas San Antonio Garrett Morris Jack Morris Henrietta E. L. Cloer The American Legion Fort Worth R. F. Baldridge Levelland John Shipp Lubbock Elbert Sills Mr. Sills Erath County John F. Lewis Carlsbad Caverns Jock County F.F.A. Boys Old Mexico Jim Cowiey Lucy Corpus Christi Floyd Rousseau Wichita Falls W. R. Carter Ava Jean Brown T. L. Price A. C. Page and Leter Robbie Jacksboro Melba Dean McDonald Emma Lou York S. L. Knight Rocky Point Buffalo Springs H. L. York Kent Wagonseller Hancock

Rocky Point couple wed in Montague ceremony

Miss Virgie Tary and Jimmie Lee Rhoads united in marriage on Saturday August 16 at Montague. The bride is daughter of Tom Tarpley of Miupnity, and the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs.Rocky Point couple wed in Montague ceremony.

Virgie Tary Jimmie Lee Rhoads Rocky Point Compity Montagu Tom Tarpley

Hancock Bro R S McDonald to Lead Meeting Beginning Sunday

Hancock Bro R S McDonald and son Thomas McDonald will conduct a meeting starting Sunday night August 24 inviting friends to attend. Mrs Arthur Hays and Miss Glynes Hayes visited Mr and Mrs Olen Chapel. Clyde Scarbrough of Buffalo visits his sister Minnie Page. Singing was enjoyed Sunday. The McDonald girls visited Hicks girls. Edwin Cox visits his brother Bewley Cox this weekend. Pearley Love has recovered from illness.

Bro R. S. McDonald Thomas McDonald Arthur Hays Glynes Hayes Olen Clyde Scarbrough Buffalo Minnie Page McDonald Girls Hicks Edwin Cox Bewley Cox Pearley Love

Typewriter Ribbons Supplied at The News Office

The News office advertises a full range of typewriter ribbons available for purchase. Ribbons come in various colors sizes and grades to fit different machines and printing needs.

Herbine Promoted For Biliousness And Constipation

An old advertisement touts Herbine as a strictly vegetable medicine for biliousness headache flatulence gas and listlessness tied to temporary constipation. It notes a 60 cent bottle price at Griffin's Drug Store.

Griffin'’S Drug Store

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BY Wally Bishop Effie Newport Ed Bulls Bluegrove Bowie News Jimmie Pickett Newport Center Clay County Jack County Center W. J. Teague Susy G. W. Cleveland Mr. Teague West Teague-Miller Jake Wells Teague- Willer Woodlaw Wake Denison Jake Sid McDonald Newport Union Church Tommie McDonald Chirec of Christ Arkansas Newton Deweber Newtonweber Fire Dept Tens Theatre Cotton’s Cafe Far East Postoak Hey John Webb Yal Singapore South Pacific Japan North Texas Bowie Drug Store Rock Hill By Emma Lou York Rocky Alta Fayeimer Weddin Aria Griffin Drug Company
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