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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

4

Donald Catlin and Estelle Catlin wed in Fort Worth

Miss Estelle Catlin daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Catlin of Newport and Robert Donald son of Mr and Mrs Paul Donald were married March 18 in Fort Worth by Rev J B McConnley. The bride and groom are graduates of Bowie High School and pursued further study at Draughon Business College Wichita Falls and N T A C Arlington. They reside at 210 Tarrant Street with Mr and Mrs Paul Donald.

Estelle Catlin L. E. Catlin Newport Robert Donald Paul Donald Fort Worth J. B. McConnley Bowie High School Draughn Business College Wichita Falls Arlinga

Mrs. J. E. Lucas Returns From Los Angeles Visit

Mrs. J. E. Lucas came back to town Monday afternoon after visiting her son J. A. Lucas and Daughter in law, Truman Aubrey and family, in Los Angeles California.

J. E. Lucas Los Angeles Calif Truman Aubrey J. A. Lucas

Aransas Pass Trio Visits Bryan Family inState

Dr and Mrs H A Thomas with daughters Miss Mary Gwen and Miss Lemont and Jack Ashley of Aransas Pass returned home Saturday after visiting Mr and Mrs M A Bryan and family Thursday and Friday Dr Thomas is Mrs Bryan s brother They spent time with relatives in the area.

H. A. Thomas Mary Gwen Lemont Jack Ashley Aransas Pass M. A. Bryan Dr. Thomas Mrs. Bryan

Bowie Red Cross 1940 Roll Call Sets Enrollment Record

Bowie Red Cross chapter reports a 1940 Roll Call enrollment of 202 members led by Miss Loraine Benson with Mrs. Angove as chairwoman. The list names many workers in wards, banners for perfect enrollment, donors such as Mrs. Bessie Foster and numerous Bowie residents, merchants, and local offices urged to support The Bowie News ad.

Bowie American Red Cross L. H. Angove M. W. Galladay Loraine Benson Red Cross H. L. ‘J'urns J. D. Moore Estell Lizzie Mae Shosthaker Alicen Leon Moore Willie Lee Dickerman Hershel Stephens Ted Moore Thomas Whitecotton Cecil Childress Edward Mayfield H. E. Henning Milton Carter E. L. Kersey Harry Dreyfuss H. T. Ayres J. D. Ashburn W. B. Brice A. J. Quinn Paul Boedeker M. Johnson Fred Hoeld R. K. Arnold J. W. Chancellor J. E. Brown W. N. Branson C. O. Ross F. J. Dixon I. H. McVicker J. P. Kearby, Jr J. Ayres J. D. Wilson J P. Evans J. A. Brite C. Y. Cosby F. C. Green Aaron Miller Paul Donald L. L. Chandler I. L. Chandler H. B. Latham EF. W. Daley E. W. Daley Lee Tucker R. C. Cady J. M. Suddath Donald Mann J. N. Donald G. E. Medley Gayle Bradley Cecil Gant C. A. Wilson Boyd Bartenbruch Bailey Taylor Glenn Griffin E. H. Haney Vernon B. Pyle M. A. Bryan R. A. Winton WT. Bond T. Clarence Newsom Elvin Butler S. D. Michell P. S. Stallings C. O. Garrett D. E. George T. Burchfield J. L. Barnes Lee Bailey Ruth Sansom M. L. Morrow J. H. Westbrook Doc) Jackson Carol Clapp G. C. Bowden Coy Perry Glenn Trout L. E. Faulkner Noble Hamilton Scott Avery M. D. Massey T. B. Wilkes B. B. Breitenhirt B. E. Watson Cc Dickey Joe Garlington Charles Elkins Harve Ratliff James Chapman Morris Thompson Herman Roth W. E. Williams Minnie Hutchison H. O. Brown Ogden Clarke M. F. Leonard Gladys Cox Lara Moore Inez Rudy

Frontier Marshal shown at Ritz Theatre special interest to Mr Benson

Mr Benson’s uncle, a 91 year old former Tombstone resident, lived in the frontier days and now San Diego man enjoys the film Frontier Marshal. He recalls wild times as the Ritz Theatre presents the picture Sunday and Second Monday for Mr Frank Benson, the manager.

Mr. Benson Ritz Theatre Pre- Vue Frank Benson San Diego Calif Tombstone Arizona Benson

W M U Plans How To Spend Golden Jubilee Offering

The W M U of the First Baptist Church met November 28 to decide the Golden Jubilee offering use. Fifty dollars to Blanche Groves in China, twenty to F A R Morgans in Brazil, ten to Paul Bell for home missions, forty five to the church memorial. A Thanksgiving fruit basket was sent to Mrs. C W Crawford of Sunset. Attendees listed include Mrs. W E Benson and many others.

First Baptist Church W. E. Benson Bowie Blanche Groves China F. A. R. Morgans Brazil Paul Bell C. W. Crawford Sunset Arthur Wells Virgil Baker Mary Barkley C. A. Graves LeRoy Duncan Co. Y. Cosby W. R. Potter N. G. Davis H. L. Turns Bill Meyers Bert M. Roberts L. C. Washburn R. K. McClellan James Chapman Clarance Wilson John Jackson Erma Gardner C. L. Belcher I. H. McVicker Edd Jones Ernest Chandler Clara Stephens

Presbyterian Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party

The Women's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church met with president Mrs. J. W. Reddy presiding. They scheduled the Christmas party for Tuesday December 12 at 10 o'clock at Mrs. S. W. Heard's home. Present were listed members.

First Presbyterian Church J. W. Reddy S. W. Heard W. W. Wright M. M. Ward C. M. Sigman N. G. Vassar K. R

Dowell Reynolds Marries Miss Junia Reynolds in Bowie

Dowell Reynolds and Miss Junia Reynolds wed at the couple's home on November 30 at 10 30 am. The bride wore a grape wine dress with white carnations in a corsage and walked beneath a display of carnations and roses. They are Abilene Christian College graduates. Dowell pursued graduate work at the University of Texas. The ceremony was performed by James Reynolds, a cousin of the bride. Guests included the Carruthers and Reynolds families of Eldorado and the Watsons of the bride's parents. The couple plans to move to Sweeney where Dowell teaches and coaches. Also, John Mack Brown and Bob Baker star in Chip of Flying U at the Majestic Theatre December 8 and 9.

Junia Reynolds O. M. Reynolds Bowie Wilson Dowell Dowell Abilene Christian College University of Texas W. M. Dowell Shady Point Texas James Reynolds R. L. Carruthers Eldorado C. A. Reynolds Cynthia Sue O. W. Watson Sweeney John Mack Brown Bob Baker Chip of Flying U Majestic Theatre BE. L. Anderson

Week of Prayer Observed by W M U at First Baptist

The W M U of First Baptist Church held its annual Week of Prayer for foreign missions with the theme Gods Love. The Lottie Moon Christmas offering supported 125 foreign missionaries and a $200000 goal was set for Southern Baptist women. Attendance ranged from 24 to 38 across sessions led by Mrs W E Benson and other church leaders.

First Baptist Church God Lottie Moon Southern Baptist W. E. Benson C. Y. Cosby Erma Gardner David Warren Ouroreign Cosby John Jackson Sodolitan Sunday School Clara Stephens Dorothy Emery Sunbeam Band Roselle Campiche Mary Virginia Stallings Mary Cree Frances Wood Lockett Y. W. A A. J. Quinn

Local Visits Across Vernon and Surrounding Areas

Buffalo Springs residents Mr. and Mrs. Rural Conner and relatives visited near Vernon over the past weekend. Claude Lamb and family plus Mrs. N O Lamb visited Earnest Lamb near Banger in Young county Sunday. Jess Jones and family visited relatives in Dallas. Bessie Joplin and children with Mrs. Oleta Covington and her son from New Mexico visited friends last weekend. R E Cox home hosted Bill Reader and daughter, M C Covington, Edd Cox and daughter, Sie Cozart and daughters, and Misses Mickey and Romania Covington. Elizabeth Martin of Wichita Falls visited home folk recently. Bro Tiff Covington fell from a windmill and broke his arm. wishes for a speedy recovery.

Rural Conner Vernon Claude Lamb N. O. Lamb Earnest Lamb Banger Young County Jess Jones Dallas Bessie Joplin Oleta Covington Son New Mexico R. E. Cox Bill Reader M. C. Covington Edd Cox Sie Cozart Mickey Romania Covington Elizabeth Martin Wichita Falls Tiff Covington

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