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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

9

Park Springs News Notes Open School Year

Park Springs public schools will open at 9 o'clock Tuesday September 7 with Mrs. Guy Smith in charge of intermediate grades and Mrs. Pearl Beaty of the primary. high school transferred to Alvord. Local families and travels of residents are listed along with church and community updates.

Twe Park Springs Guy Smith Pearl Beaty Alvord J. M. Huckabee Jacksboro Mis Huckabee Horace Milton Ables Terrell May Younger P. C. Younger Doug Don John Younger Will Monroe Duncan Oxhla Jude Chadwick Wilbert Love Jewel Chadwick Okla Glen Monroe State Hospital Wichita Falls Park Springs F. M. Magee Boyd T. C. Richmond Fort Worth Ben Keith Produce Company Jim Richmond the Park

Johnson Wins Mon tague County in July Primary Runoff Push

In Montague County's July primary Lyndon Johnson led with 1586 votes followed by Stevenson 1494 and Peddy plus eight others at 1349. A run-off is set for Saturday August 28 urging Farmers Veterans School People Old Age Persons and Ranchmen to vote for OUR FRIEND.

Lyndon Johnson Montague County Stevenson George Peddy U. S

BTU Rally Set at First Baptist Church September 5

County-wide Associational Training Union Rally will be held at the First Baptist Church Sunday afternoon, September 5, from 3 to 4 30 p.m., with several speakers. Dr. and Mrs. T. C. Gardner of Dallas will be among the speakers. The rally marks the start of a county wide Training Union Revival running September 5 to 10 in association churches. The Bowie church program will be announced later.

First Baptist Church T. C. Gardner Dallas

Local Visits Highlight Davidson and Fort Worth

Co. N. McLeRoy returned to his Davidson Oklahoma home after a three weeks visit with his daughter Mrs. J C Mann. Mrs Park Shaw and Mr Vernon Shaw visited in Fort Worth on Tuesday.

Lester Page Truman Thompson Camp Hood National Home Guard E. E. Kifer Methodist Church W. R. Alexander Loyd Wichita Falls Chico Ruby Smith Alexanders L. B. Bassinger Fort Worth Layman Appling Georgia Mc Dallas J. M. James J. B. Sharp Jacksboro T. Belew Poolville M. L. Raines Billy Appling Breckenridge Billy Fell Telephone Company Frank Georgia McKinney Bowie The Telephone Company Co. N. McLeRoy Davidson Okla J. C. Mann Park Shaw Vernon Shaw Ermon Allen Ryan O. M. Shipp Sallie Killiam

Newport News Local Roundup of Visiting Families

Numerous out of town visitors call on residents and families in Newport. Listings include Sayre Oklahoma visitors to N E Deweber, Wichita Falls visitors to Deweber and Elmore households, Bowie and Graham guests, and local trips to Denton for schooling. Also notes funerals, teachers, and school start details.

Final Rites Held Tues for Gilbert Couch

Funeral services were conducted from Burgess Chapel Tuesday at 4 p.m. for Gilbert Couch aged 67 who died August 23. The Rev. W G Burton officiated. Surviving are his mother Mrs Sam Couch three brothers Lamb Bowie Virgil Wichita Falls six sisters Mrs Manley Richardson Mrs Ethel Campbell Bowie Mrs Lilie Massegee Wichita Falls Mrs Gladys Hart Comanche Okla Mrs Mae Brigance Big Spring Mrs Elmer Watkins Pallbearers were Jake Chandler Bert Speir Will Speir Hube Overstreet Newt Moss Ray Williams Interment was in Salona Cemetery.

Burgess Chapel Gilbert Couch W. G. Burton First Baptist Church Couch Montague County Oklahoma Sam Couch The Baptist Church Lamb Galway Bowie Virgil Wichita Falls Manley Richardson Ethel Campbell Lilie Massegee Gladys Hart Comanche Okla Mae Brigance Big Spring Elmer Watkins Jake Chandler Bert Speir Will Speir Hube Overstreet Newt Moss Ray Williams Salona Cemetery

Fire Rips Through Brite Grass Land

About 235 acres of grass land burned on the J. K. Brite ranch Sunday afternoon. Firefighters rushed from town and several volunteers aided in controlling the blaze that started around 1:00 p.m. and took hours to check.

J. K Salty) Brite

Miss Sue Brice Visits Houston Relative Circle

Miss Sue Brice has been in Houston the past week visiting with relatives and friends.

Sue Brice Houston

Birth of Jungus Fontaine Grandson Arrives

A newborn named Jungus Fontaine weighs 8 pounds 3 ounces and is welcomed by a family member who has just arrived. The report notes the new arrival and the specific birth details.

Jungus Fontaine

Entries to September 15 In Egg Laying Contest

The Texas Farm and Home Egg Laying Contest opens to poultry producers with 100 or more hens. Entries must be received by September 15. Sponsored by the State Poultry Council and Texas A&M extension poultrymen, the contest aims to boost egg production and promote good record keeping.

Texas State Poultry Council Extension Poultrymen of Texas A & M College County Agricultural and Home Demonstration R.O.P Extension Poultrymen County Agricultural Or

Wood-Gadberry Wedding Attended by Two Young Couples

Mr and Mrs C C Young of Decatur and Mr and Mrs C B Young of Bowie attended the Wood Gadberry wedding in Nocona last Friday evening. The Decatur bound Youngs move from Electra to Decatur where both will teach in the schools this year. T L Widlake and son Ed are in Corpus Christi this week for a deep sea fishing trip.

C. C. Young Decatur C. B. Young Bowie Nocona Electra T. L. Widlake Son Ed Corpus Christi

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John Hibdon North Sanders Street Fred L. Raborn North Sanders Nathan Gary BTU Dodge Raborn Motor Company Wise Street Newport News R. H. Broom Leonard Seright Sayre N. E. Deweber James Ogle A. R. Cowley Virgil Dewebber Emmitt Hancock Chris Hancock R. Dunlap Andy Dunlap Ray Jones W. H. Coyle Lee Jones Eldredge Bridgeport W. A. Elmore Dee Morris Ronnie Hobbs N. M Walter Morris George Watkins Bobby Watkins George Gardner M. E. Gardner J. Zenn Taylor Zenn Rogers Denison F. A. Cordell Nannie Taylor J. A. Huskey Borger James C. M. Keenum Gary Cowley Graham Jake Jorden John Lemons Denton John George Luther McManus Jay van Smith Jay van Ora (Whitaker) Smith Cecil Pickett Hobart Farmer Belcherville Helen Jeffries Lizzie Arnold W. A. Kistler Sgt Bill Jordan Lloyd Roane Transfer & Storage Company Arkansas Louisiana Kansas Colorado New Mexico M. Posey the Whitehead Chiropractic Clinic White & Overstreet Motor Company Davis E. Whitehead, Chiropractor W. Wise Bowie, Texas C. B. McClure North Texas Territory Occidental Life Insurance Company of California B. E. Watson Mr. McClure Mr. Watson
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