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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

3

Bowie's Rabbits Open 1960 61 With Big Win At Slidell

Bowie Jackrabbits defeated Slidell 41 to 42 to open the season led by Travis Gilliland with 11 points and Billy Watts with 10. The Rabbits then routed Slidell 56 to 34 as Gilliland posted 15 and Bradfield 12 while Watt and Cordell sparked the offense. The team plans non conference games at Graham and Jacksboro next week and features strong defense and fast breaks.

Bowté Rabbits Slidell Rabbits Travis Gilliland Billy Watts Bowie Wichita Falls Graham Steers Jacksboro Keith Coplin Lee Cordell Terry Bradfield Robert Lancaster Gargoes David Dansby Jackie Compton Ralph Gann Mike Sadler Dorman Long Gary Cornelison

Unclear Basketball Scoring Noted With Player Mentions

Reading shows a team scoring fragment with Gary aided by Billy McKinley and Jerry Don Morrow. Names such as Travis Gilliland Terry Bradfield Billy Watts Ralph Gann Robert Lancaster and David Dansby appear in disjointed scores and numbers, suggesting a partial game record.

Gary Billy McKinley Jerry Don Morrow Travis Gilliland Terry Bradfield Billy Watts LOO Cotaei Eicercrksnse Edensee Codees Mike Sadler Ralph Gann Robert Lancaster David Dansby Wrgice Oded Secetesenes Cnensens- Satensen

Thanksgiving visitors brighten Ringgold and area homes

Thanksgiving Day gatherings brought relatives from San Antonio Clear Water Florida Fort Worth Odessa Henrietta Bowie and Saint Jo to Ringgold and nearby families. Weekend visits included Odessa and Fort Worth travelers joining local households across multiple homes.

O. R. Sloan W. O. Smallwood San Antonio Robbie Jimmy Clear Water Florida Tom Brewer Fort Worth Jack Ezzell Lake Dallas Lee Durhams V. S I. W. Durham Odessa L. A. Durham W. O Tipton C. G. Mathes Terrell Cliff Parker Henrietta Nonnie Jones Frances Clayton David Austin Bill Hagler Bowie Lela Pirtle McAlister Oklo Dick Waters Poolsville India Waters Mae Campbell Woody Campbell J.E. Rushing E. A. Rushing Sam Billingsley Bill Steele

Bowie Area Thanksgiving Visit Notes and Union Service

Jerry Hill of Houston visited his parents and Fort Worth friends on the holidays. Several families from Bowie and surrounding towns hosted relatives during Thanksgiving. A union Thanksgiving service was held at the Christian Church with Rev. Wallace Ford presiding and performances by Mrs. Doris Staley, Ann Maxey, and Jane Maxey.

Jerry Hill Houston Ben Hill Fort Worth Jerry The University of Houston Opal Hill Munz Lois Hill Bowie Ruby Knouse Weldon Day Mesquite Nell Day Dallas Viola Chandler Paul Vernon Gladys Ross Wichita Falls Marvin Baker Sue Arlington D. A. May H. C. McGaughy R. B. Baker Olney J. B. McIntyre Bill Evans Lubbock R. L. McLaughlin A. M. Strange George W. McLaughlin G. E. Medley E. W. Yeager Childress Linda Karsteter Deloris McKee Texas Tech B. W. Karsteter Barbara Koonce SMU W. C. Koonce Otto Mercer Lyle Mercer Nocona J. C. Hynds Mattie Hawkins John Prater Stoneberg Norvell Cunningham W. W. White Pete Robbinett Terral Archie van Angelen Marshall, Mo J. E. Rushing B. D. Harris Mineral Wells Christian Church Wallace Ford Doris Staley Ann Maxey Jane Maxey Glen Herndon

Miss Scruggs to Wed Bill Watkins in December

Commanche Oklahoma couple Mr and Mrs M M Scruggs announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia to Bill Watkins son of Mr and Mrs Richard Watkins of Bowie. The wedding is set for December 25 in a cotton region ceremony.

Miss Scruggs Bill Watkins M. M. Scruggs Commanche Okla Virginia Richard Watkins Bowie

Thanksgiving Holiday Gatherings Across Local Families

The article lists numerous local households hosting relatives and friends over Thanksgiving. Names include Emery and Dale Byrom, C. M. Byrom, the Cantwells, Max Anthony, E. D. Cleveland, S. E. Cleveland, Ronnie Compton, Danny Cavanaugh, Burl Compton, H. Overstreet, R. Overstreet, Bob and Francis, Francis Keeland, Vera Dearmore, Paul Leach, Ronnie Leach, Lonnie Rhyn, Flora Minor, Jack Green, T. J. Stanfield, Larry Tonroy, Bart Dan n, Marsha, Pete Guthrie, A. L. Carr, Andy Carr, Ida Hae Sampson, Anne Gu, N. E. Guthrie, Kathy Hensley. Several guests are students from Paris Junior College, Texas Tech in Lubbock, and other nearby towns.

H. Overstreet R. Overstreet Bob Francis Francis Keeland Crockett Vera Dearmore Fort Worth Paul Leach Childress Ronnie Leach Baby Weatherford Okla Lonnie Rhyn Flora Minor Brownfield Jack Green Oklahoma City H. M. Stanfield T. J. Stanfield Larry Tonroy Michael Jon Cleo Tonroy Bart Dann Marsha Lubbock Pete Guthrie A. L. Carr Andy Carr Ida Hae Sampson Dallas Anne Gu N. E. Guthrie Iowa Park Kathy Hensley Wichita Falls

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First Savings and Loan Ass'n Ringgold Ollie Mae Smith Ste Heard's Hardware W. P. McNeill T. O. McNeill Kansas City Clyde Davenport Jack Wilkes James Heard Joel Mann North Texas Donald M. Mann J. P. Trout Barbara Nann Reeder Houston University Reeder Yolanda Kato Veronica Rozanich Caracas Venezuela Miss Reeder Darlene Trout Madrid Spain W. H. Reeder Ervin Bateman W. B. Lanford Leon Goodwin Greta Driscoll Barbara Clovis Wilson H. B. Box Ed Gilliland Miss Virginia Scruggs Santa Acs Sev Nneibas Havoline Conoco ESSO Ft. Worth Highway Emery and Dale Byrom Midland Mrs. C. M. Byrom James Jerry Cantwell Max Anthony Mrs R. S. Cantwell E. D. Cleveland of Borger S. E. Cleveland Ronnie Compton Danny Cavanaugh Paris Junior College Mrs. Burl Compton Veckine Vanity Fair Coats Young Fashion P. J Shirey Gaberdine Pettiskirt
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