League Lingo and Bowling Highlights Through the Week
Bob Patterson posted a 642 series with 245 195 and 202 as the season highs. Minnie Roberson and Robbie Loerwald earned second at the Jaycees Tournament in Gainesville. Covey TV team faltered Tuesday night while Charles Smith and Shorty Dorman led a singles brag. Charlene Cunningham celebrated a birthday with lunch. a ladies doubles league starts Friday at 10 AM. Mr and Mrs R B Monroe visited Seymour over Thanksgiving week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Patterson
Minnie Roberson
Robbie Loerwald
Gainesville
Jaycee
Bowie
Covey T. V
Shorty Dorman
Charles Smith
Shorty
Charles
Charlene Cunningham
Thanksgiving Visitors Travel Across Towns and Counties
Postoak and Henrietta residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over Thanksgiving. Newport, Fort Worth, Athens, Jacksboro and Abilene connections appear among guests.1920s era social notes record multiple extended family visits and local travel for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Moreland
John Lemons
Newport
Ada Moreland
Postoak
Maggie Campbell
Loys Spikes
Henrietta
Oscar Clark
Fort Worth
Mr. Townsley
Athens
Elbert Leek
Edd Huffins
Bulah Fry
Hoppy Fry
Shannon
Ira Coody
Ruth
Annie Marsh
Ben McCorkle
Joy
Pearl Schmittou
Russell Schmittou
Ervin Coker
Abilene
Grace Horn
Della Stewart
Jacksboro
Beulah Brothers
Earl Barnett
Bessie Hendrix
Ina Owen
Lucy Bank
Dewey Moore
Hollis
Okla
Hershel Kirk
Vera Henderson
Renfro Scarber
Phillip Haigood
Farm Bureau Officers Attend Area Seminar in Decatur
At the area Presidents Seminar in Decatur on November 22 local Farm Bureau leaders attended. A. N. Arveson served as president along with Secretary Juanita Bailey visiting supervisor E. C. McMurray and service agent Andy Lee Knox. Eighteen counties were represented with state directors Cecil Larimore and J. T. Woodson present for idea swapping and planning with county presidents led by Field Representative Melvin Dansby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Farm Burea
A. N. Arveson
Juanita Bailey
E. C. McMurray
Andy Lee Knox
Cecil Larimore
Olney
J. T. Woodson
Gober
Farm Bureau
Melvin Dansby
Wichita Falls Visitors and Family Birthday Party
Wichita Falls residents and relatives visited relatives in the area. Mrs Lowell Cooper honored her son Mark on his third birthday with a party. The gatherings included Mr and Mrs John Haley and son from Lawton Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs Weldon Schmittou with children visiting Mrs Joe Schmittou and Virgil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Renfro Scarber
Lowell Cooper
Mark
John Haley
Lawton
Okla
Weldon Schmittou
Joe Schmittou
Virgil
Senior Citizens Hold Thanksgiving Party
Senior Citizens held a Thanksgiving party with a ceramic turkey prize and pumpkin pie earned by Mrs. Attebery. Attendees included Mmes H C Gadberry H O Atteberry B H Hight Jimmie Hamilton and others. hostesses were Mmes G A Quisenberry Donna Cupples Grace Ratcliff. Next meeting is Christmas Bingo Party on December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flelarty
Attebery
Mmes
H. C. Gadberry
H. O. Atteberry
B. H. Hight
Jimmie Hamilton
T. B. Gregory
D. L. Wiggins
Sallie Butler
Misers
Edd Cozart
Charles Moore
J. S. Garlington
J. L. Winters
S. H. Sawyer
Evere Mmes
G. A. Quisenberry
Donna Cupples
Grace Ratcliff
Bellevue By Mrs. Loma Wetsel
Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson and family of Ozona with other relatives visited the Thompson family last week. Numerous Wetsel Thompson and Thompson relatives from Bowie Wichita Falls Floydada Friona Amarillo and Colorado gathered at the holiday home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thompson
Ozona
Deela Mae Willis
Willie Borne
Wichita Falls
Bill Tompson
Snyth
Okla
Rs. E. B. Thompson
Dalton Wetsel
Bowie
A. C. Wetsel
Deena
Jack Kenneday
Burl Crockett
C. E. Lewis
L. C. Jarvis
J. F. Warren
Denton
Bob Sweaten
Wendy
Duncan
Oklo
Buford Wetsel
George Wetsel
Marvin Weisel
Fort Worth
Lawrence Rogers
W. J. Thompson
Ivan Thompson
Tim
Lockney
Theo Thompson
Floydada
Lloyd Thompson
Friona
Lometa Golden
la Porte
W. J. Thompson Jr
Colorado
Wilbur Thompson
Kathleen Henderson
Amarillo
T. R. Gill
Lubbock
Raymond Clement Named Who's Who At North Texas State College
Raymond Earl Clement of Bowie has been chosen as Who's Who at North Texas State College for the year. Faculty selected the outstanding student in men's physical education to appear in a Yucca yearbook insert. Clement, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Clement, is in the Geezles, T Club and majors in physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Earl Clement
Bowie
North Texas State College
NTSC
Clement
L. B. Clement
Geezles
Quaker Man Visits Bowie To Speak At High School
The Quaker Man, a familiar figure from Quaker Oats, appears in Bowie on Monday December 5 to address Bowie High School students. He will stress becoming well informed and ready to assume leadership of government in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
America
Quaker
Miss Lillie Hensley Weds Troy White in Bowie Ceremony
Miss Lillie Mae Hensley married Troy Lee White at 9 p.m. on Saturday November 1 in Gainesville at the bride’s grandparents home. Rev. Henry Mezingo officiated as the couple exchanged rings amid chrysanthemums and greenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Mae Hensley
Troy Lee White
Gainesville
Joe England
Henry Mezingo
Paula Turner
Stonebury
Joe Hensley
George Hensley
Ringgold
Gold Burg High School
Paul’s Beauty School
Dallas
Modern
Bowie
Porter White
Nocona
Nocona High School
Jack Mercer
Walnut Street
Doris Staley
Mmes
Edna Durham
Stella Ezzell
Dorothy Witt
Margie Pruitt
Leatrice Campbell
Ruth Hamilton
Graham Hereford Sale Plans Finalized for Dec 9
Final plans are set for the Second Annual Young County Hereford Breeders Association Sale on December 9 in Graham. Eighty four animals are entered by 25 consignors from Young County and nearby areas with Jay Pumphrey as judge and Walter Britten as auctioneer. The sale begins at 1 30 in the new Agricultural Building in Firemen’s Park behind the Livestock Auction barn. Catalog requests can be sent to Thurman Kennedy, Secretary, Box 419, Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County Hereford Breeders’ Association
Graham
Young County
Jay Pumphrey
Old Glory
Walter Britten
College Station
Firemen’s Park
Breckenridge Highway
Thurman Kennedy
Texas
Mrs. Lula Maud Neely Dies at 80 in Dallas
Mrs. Lula Maud Neely 80 died at a daughter's home in Dallas after living 56 years in Bellevue and being born in Honey Grove. Survived by daughter Mrs. M. C. Thorne of Dallas a sister Mrs. John Leash of Nocona and one grandchild. Funeral at Bellevue Baptist Church 2 p.m. Thursday burial in Bellevue Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Maud Neeley
Dallas
Neeley
Honey Grove
Bellevue
M. C. Thorne
John Leash
Nocona
Bellevue Baptist Church
Bellevue Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Mrs George Tucker Taken by Death
Mrs George Tucker 83 died in Harlingen on November 24 she was daughter of the late Dr and Mrs Stalworth of Forestburg and lived there most of her life She moved to Houston to live with a son Terrill Tucker before returning to Harlingen to live with son Jack Tucker Services were at Forestburg Methodist Church November 26 officiated by Rev Elden Cole Survivors include two sons and sister in law Mrs Ogden Clarke of Bowie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tucker
Harlingen
Stalworth
Forestburg
Houston
Terrill Tucker
Jack Tucker
Forestburg Methodist Church
Elden Cole
Bowie
Ogden Clarke
Interment in Perry Man Cemetery Directed by Burgess Funeral Home
Interment was in the Perry Man Cemetery under the direction of Burgess Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryman Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Forestburg Observes Education Week Open House
Forestburg School marked American Education Week with an open house on Tuesday. Parents toured classrooms to see pupils at work as hostesses served coffee and cookies to many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestburg
Forestburg School
Joe Hunt
Houston Foster
D. E. White
Veda Brogdon
Reading and annotating old favorites in the country
A reflection by Andre Maurois praising a serene old age spent among countryside solitude where one may reread beloved books and add notes, savoring gentle days and intellectual companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Maurois
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By Beverly Marshalls
Denver
Greenwood
Heards Hardware
Freddie Ingram
Texas Barber College
Freddie
First Street
J. W. Ingram
Mrs. Loma Wetsel
Herbert Davidson
Levelland
Milton Davidson
Raymond Clement
Who's
Lillie Hensley
Troy White
Mrs
First Savings & Loan
Mason ST. Bowie, Tex
Heard’s
Heard's Hardware
P. S
Bloc Movement
Twist-O-Flex
Gayle Bradley, Jeweler
West Wise
Graham Hereford Sale
Lula Maud Neely
Jarret Cleveland
Joe H. Cleveland
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Kistler Air Force Base
Biloxi
Mississippi
Bradley
Rtseatt
Gayle Bradley
W. Wise
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