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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1950

Page

2

Miss Case Weds Pfc Fred M Posey in Rockwall

Miss Billie Mae Case of Dallas and Pfc. Fred M. Posey tied the knot in Rockwall Texas on Sunday November 26. The bride is daughter of Webb Case of Bowie and the groom son of Mrs Blanche Posey of Piedmont Alabama. The couple were attended by Miss Dean Green and Sgt Robert J Fisher. Posey serves in the U S Air Force at Wichita Falls Texas.

Billie Mae Case Stovall Dallas Texas Fred M. Posey Rockwall Webb Case Bowie Blanche Posey Piedmont Ala Clyde Case Dean Green Robert J. Fisher Pfc Posey U. S. Air Force Wichita Falls

Generosity and the Gift of Free Advice

A concise reflection notes that generosity to many people often takes the form of offering free advice rather than material aid or personal means of support. It weighs the value and impact of candid guidance in social relations.

Hospital Admits Numerous Patients in Local Entries

A hospital notice lists many admitted patients including Mrs. J. M. Nelson Bowie Richard son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Alexander Bowie and Mrs. W. F. Freeman Fort Worth. Others named include Mrs. A. C. Brian Alvord Mrs. Clyde Webb Bowie and infant cries.

J. M. Nelson Bowie Richard L. R. Alexander A. C. Brian Alvord W. D. Smith Clyde Webb Marlow Saunders Fort Worth W. W. Bail J. G. Staley Bellevue M. E. Gardner T. B. Downing G. A. Quisenberry W. F. Freeman G. H. Williams Beulah Brothers Postoak C. C. Gossett Sunset E. R. Motley R. L. Liggett Vashti L. A. Watkins J. E. Thorne W. L. Witt M. Saunders L. D. Brooks C. A. Tucker C. F. Collins Jinks Clark C. E. Zahn Walter Scroggins Steve Rider Larry Ray G. W

Gift Will Admit One To Legion Auxiliary Party

Admission to the American Legion Auxiliary 42 and Canasta party tonight at 7 30 p m is a gift for a veteran at McKinney Veterans Hospital or for a family member. Public invited to the Legion Hall to share Christmas joy with veterans.

American Legion Auxiliary McKinney Veterans Hospital American Legion Hall

Flying instrument found near Bowie may be weather radar device

Mrs. Arvil Bess of Fruitland reported a four foot multi kite like object descended in a pasture four miles southeast of Bowie. The eight vane star shaped aluminum device, tied to a balloon, likely formed from a burst helium balloon and may be related to weather bureau radar or radio experiments.

Arvil Bess Fruitland Earth Bess Bowie Weather Bureau

Maids and Matrons Hold Friendship Program Gathering

The Maids and Matrons Club met November 29 in the club room with hostess Bettis Coffield. President JoAlan Spears reported from the State Convention in Fort Worth. The program led by Mrs. Marvin London included a round table discussion, a poem sung by Mrs. G A Quisenberry, and a chorus on Friendship. Five blue ribbons were awarded for art programs and projects from the past year.

Maids and Matrons Marvin London Donna Cupples G. A. Quisenberry H. T. Ayres JoAlan Spears Fort Worth Mmes T. B. Coffield Minnie Hutchison W. G. Yates Bill Hodges P. Crumpler E. H. Harris E. W. Wright Richard Hamilton LaGrande Henderson N. B. Gary Dick Hamilton Paul Donald Glenn J. Thompson J. P. Bradley L. J. Lann J. T. Gilmore Herman Heard C. L. Martin Paul Bo

American Art Week Observed By Maids and Matrons

The Maids and Matrons Club observed American Art Week after a meeting on Wednesday November 29. They viewed the Texas Fine Arts Association circuit exhibit hung in the club room by the Bowie Art League for the week. Mrs Paul Donald reported the art sessions at the Fort Worth convention.

General Federation of Women’s Club American Artists Professional League Maids and Matrons Texas Fine Arts Association Bowie Art League Paul Donald Fort Worth

Mrs Monta Keel Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Monta Keel has returned to her Austin home after a two and a half month visit with her aunt Mrs C R Morgan.

Monta Keel Austin

Full Military Rites For S. Sgt. McDowell

Funeral services were held at Burgess Funeral Chapel for S Sgt Edward Lee McDowell killed in action March 7 1944 on Los Negros island in the Pacific. He served with the 12th U S Cavalry First Division. graveside rites by Post 8789 VFW. Survivors include five sisters and a brother.

Burgess Edward Lee McDowell Los Nergos Pacific 12Th United States Cavalry Ross Dye Church of Christ Elmwood Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home Veterans of Foreign Wars M. L. Lowe Bowie J. M. Sheppard Jena B. L. Newton Oklahoma City Juanita Eaverson Joan Meek Los Angeles Calif Temple H. McDowell Nelogancy Okla

Alvord Couple Celebrate Their 63rd Anniversary

Relatives and friends gathered at the Wilson home in Alvord on Sunday December 3 to honor Mr. and Mrs. A A Wilson on their 63rd wedding anniversary. The couple settled on a farm west of Sunset in the 1920s and later moved to Alvord. About 40 guests shared a noon meal. Attendees included five children and their families along with numerous relatives from Oklahoma Texas and Dallas. Mrs. Joe Allen Fulcher of Plainview visited and noted Baylor University where she studied.

A. A. Wilson Alvord Wilson Home Wilson Sunset Elmer’ Reid Fort Worth Bert Hipps Petrolia Texas Edna Jones D. W. Wilson Comanche Okla Marie Faye Fritz Larmon Wichita Falls Kenneth Arrington Gary Kent Duncan O. E. Wilson Max Earl Retha Jean L. E. Wilson Peggy Sue Joe Allen Fulcher Plainview Raymond Covington J. E. Fulcher Covington Fulcher Waco Baylor University Baylor

Mrs C R Morgan Visited Dallas Briefly

Mrs. C. R. Morgan spent several days in Dallas last week for unspecified private reasons. Her trip was reported briefly in local notices with no additional details about dates or activities.

C. R. Morgan Dallas

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Miss Case Mason Street Post Office Bowie Butane Gas Company Bowie, Texas Hospital News Legion Auxiliary Party Kroehler Finnie S. Sgt. McDowell Bud Hall Philco Triumph Moyer-Dutton Smythe Automotive Supplies
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