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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
5
Postmaster Ernest Chandler urges public to mail Christmas cards and gifts early to beat Christmas Eve delivery delays. He advises verifying complete addresses with ZIP codes, stocking sturdy packing materials, buying stamps, and using local and out of town delivery labels. He recommends mailing distant destinations by December 10 and local mail a week before Christmas.
The Rock Springs social column lists holiday visitors and extended family from Electra Dal las Belcherville Bowie Saint Jo Montague Nocona Ringgold Wichita Falls Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. Families and individuals include the Whites Cable Bakers Austs Stricklands Mills Pippin and other locals enjoying Thanksgiving and weekend gatherings with Sevier Clark and related households.
Sunset Pvt Gerald Fowler, son of Mr and Mrs Lester Fowler, has finished basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana and is now stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
J A Landers of Forestburg visited Mr and Mrs J J Reynolds Sunday. Mrs James Barker and child ren of Bowie visited the Boyds Sunday. D J Rater and Donna of Montague were guests of the Raters and Lonnie the past weekend. Ruby Ensey of Hurst visited the Ensey home. Bess Orrell spent the weekend with Mae Huddleston in Lawton Oklahoma. Donnie Brewer of Electra spent the weekend with Posey Brewer. Posey Brewer, B D Chesser, the McMillion family and others attended Freddie Yarbor funeral at Sunset Baptist Church. Rachel Reynolds visited Nancy Miller Sunday. Donald Boyd and Lonnie Rater attended a FFA meeting in Paradise Monday night.
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