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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

7

Sunset Brashear rites held for Ivin Brashear

Funeral services conducted at Sunset Methodist Church for Ivin Brashear 24 who died Sunday after a three year illness at his grandmother Rebecca Brashear's home. Interment in Salona Cemetery. he was born February 1 1918 in Hollis Oklahoma to Henry V and and Mrs Brashear. He is survived by grandmother Leander two sisters Exie and Alice and brother Leander with many relatives attending from Bowie Wichita Falls Talihina and other towns.

Leander Southwest City Exie Brashear Jim Durham John Morris Bert Roberts B. F. Ramsdale Albert Lafrance Marvin Brashear Bakauris Alice Wichita Falls Ione Twitty Lewis Brashear Bowie W. E. Morris Weldon Brashear

Dyer and Hendrick Wedding in Decatur

Miss Edna Dyer became the bride of Tommy Hendrick in Decatur with Rev. Buttler officiating. The bride is a news correspondent for the Alvord News, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Dyer, and the groom is unemployed, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Hendrick. They will reside in Sunset as well wishers extend happiness.

Bridal Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Elvie McMillion

A bridal shower for Mr and Mrs Elvie McMillion was hosted by Mrs J B Gipson on Saturday night. Guests included Leslie McDonald and daughter Jolina, Posey Brewer and family, Jim Brewer and family, R S MecMillion and daughter Myrtle, Alice MecMillion, Sammie Jackson, Sam Jackson, Allen Taylor, Leester Proctor, and other guests.

Sammie Jackson Sam Jackson Allen Taylor Leester Proctor

Sunset Teams Triumph in Conference Volleyball and Basketball

Sunset volleyball girls and basketball boys beat Forestburg teams in conference games. The Sunset boys basketball lost open Park Springs tournament then beat Antelope and Bellevue to win consolation. In volleyball at Boyd Sunset took second place, beating Azle 15 0 and 15 4 before a narrow finals loss to Boyd. Sunset also defeated Alvord.

Sunset Forestburg Park Springs Antelope Bellevue Prairie Valley Boyd Greenwood Azle Alvord

Sunset Church of Christ Sunday Services and Sunday School Details

Sunset Church of Christ holds services at the Church of Christ Sunday night led by Rev. W O Cooper. Sunday school at 10 AM with S F Owens as superintendent. The Methodist church lacks a pastor but also has Sunday school at 10 AM with Mrs W P Armstrong as superintendent. Young People's meeting Sunday evening. Lake Valley Baptist Church will have services led by Rev. George W Cannedy at Pleasant Ridge Baptist. Sunday school at 10 AM under J H Lee as superintendent. Birthday party for Flanda Humble marked her twelfth birthday with cake and Kool Aid attended by Martin and Melvin Rice Sylvia Pearl Scott Billy Dwain Reed and Lester Wade Dyer. Arnold Brower of Wichita Falls stayed overnight with Mr.

Sunset Church of Christ Church of Christ W. O. Cooper S. F. Owens Sunset Methodist Church Methodist Church W. P. Armstrong Lake Valley Baptist Church George W. Cannedy Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church J. H. Lee Flanda Humble Martin and Melvin Rice Sylvia Pearl Scott Billy Dwain Reed Lester Wade Dyer

Local residents plus visitors spend weekend in Bowie

Shoppers and visitors fill Bowie on Saturday and Sunday with many comings and goings. Families including Proctor Farris Elrod Gipson Robinson and others frequent shops attend church visit relatives and return home.

Couple Wed in Henrietta and Shower Honoree Named Aurelia

A miscellaneous shower honored Aurelia Mrs Louis Nobile at the Veretto home as Oleta Zhan prepared for marriage. Ray Fenoglio and Miss Oleta McCracken wed Sunday December 7 at 2 40 pm in Henrietta with Rev J A Schauf as officiant. The community shared gifts and well wishes while local families visited relatives and attended Trades Day in Bowie.

Clifton Verett Ernest Veretto J. A. Schauf Melvin Fenoglio Mae _ Fenoglio Decatur A. J. Fenoglio Tony Fenoglio Lena Nobile Nocona Pete Giaketti Henry Carado Henry Mae Fenoglio Montague Harry Larsen Barney Giuaketti Garney Calif B. Calvi Louis Nobile August Nobile Hart Larsen Jim Giaketti

Hancock Church News Highlights From Sunday Services

Mrs. Beula Cox reports a large visiting crowd at Hancock Church with many locals hosting guests. Attendance included Mr. and Mrs. Allen of Fort Worth and others from Wichita Falls Newport Bowie and California. A well attended pie walk and Sunday gatherings marked the day.

Allen Fort Worth R. L. Hancock Whitlow Hayse Genis Wichita Falls Olen Chappell Sunny Hickey Fruitland Ford Cox Pearlie Cox Rachel Deweber Lewis White Newport Charlie Ford Oscar Underwood Bowie Chester Rhodes Scroggins Stevens Walter August Page Brawley Calif

Mallard Social Roundup Lingering Sunday Visits

Local families from Forestburg Hood Nocona Decatur and Dallas gathered for Sunday visits. The page notes multiple relatives and friends including the Hogans Par rs and Hollands visiting kin in various nearby towns. A. P. Wood is listed on the sick list this week with other local residents mentioned as visiting Saint to Saturday.

Jess Richardson Near Forestburg Owen Steadham Paul Parr Hood Marvin Parr Nocona Georgia Mae Parr Donald Wood M. B. Tompkins Frank Hogan Ft. Sam Houston J. S. Hogan A. P. Wood Saint Co. G. Parsons Bobby Hogan Donna Hogan Decatur Ileen Ola Fae Holland Fort Sam Houston Jack Hogan Hardy O. B. Upton Ivin Stout S. Reiser Dallas B. W. Wilson Denton

Yorks and neighbors attend events in Rock Hill

Mr Ashcraft of New Mexico visited in the home of Bill Waters. The York family and friends attended the Bill and Joe Callahan show at the City Auditorium in Bowie nearby. Reports mention local visits, travels to Fort Worth and Trades Day in Bowie.

Ashcraft New Mexico Bill Waters H. L. York Bill Joe Callahan City Auditorium Tark Martin Bill Oliver Cap Steward House William Preston Presley Emma Lou York Lee Dave Rhone Zane Reed Opal Wood Jack T. A. McGlasson Selma Sunny

Vashti Social News Recaps Visits and Yuletide Event

Mrs J T Myers spent days with Mr and Mrs Foy Cantrell of Ringgold Edd Calloway from Henrietta visited the Simons Miss Mildred Tyson of Belle Vue stayed with Miss Avemelda Moore Raymond Barker of Fort Worth visited J Tyers and daughter Ethel Grace Mrs Floyd Langford and Mrs Browning of Deer Creek dined with the Peerkins Aubrey Bragg of Wichita Falls visited his parents Miss Lorene Miller and Miss Johnnie Anderson of Denton and Lieut Roy Jackson of Camp Bowie were in the W T Miller home over the weekend Mr and Mrs Murry Johnson Jr of Wichita Falls called on the Myerses Geraldine Farmer of Denton visited Winnie V Barrow Hattie Mae Kinsey of Bellevue was a Sunday dinner guest of the Millers Mack Wadsworth of Dallas spent Sunday with his parents The Ferguesons Chappells Moore and children visited in Fort Worth Monday A Baptist pastor was honored with a pound after a planned program and Yuletide colors decorated the event with candy served to all

J. T. Myers Foy Cantrell Ringgold Edd Calloway Henrietta Doyle Simons Mildred Tyson Bellevue Avemelda Moore Raymond Barker Fort Worth J. Tyers Ethel Grace Floyd Langford Browning Deer Creek W. R. Peerkins Aubrey Bragg Wichita Falls Tom Bragg Lorene Miller Johnnie Anderson Denton Roy Jackson Camp Bowie Brownwood W. T. Miller Murry Johnson, Jr Geraldine Farmer Winnie V. Barrow Hattie MaeKinsey Mack Wadsworth Dallas B. Wadsworth Iyik R. Fergueson C. Chappell S. E. Moore L. L. Chappell

Local visitors tour Austin and Fort Worth this week

Mrs. Harry Kearlsberg is visiting in Austin this week. J. C. Matney of Stintnett visited his aunt, Mrs. J. E. Walthall, on Tuesday. Mrs. Mamie Mitchell and Mrs. John Thompson visited in Fort Worth on Sunday.

Harry Kearlsberg Austin J. C. Matney Stintnett J. E. Walthall Mamie Mitchell John Thompson Fort Worth

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Sunset News Clarence Russell Joe Elrod Maysville Mary Wanda Proctor Lottie Simer Eva Lou Russell Bettie Grbanace Stella White Ada McGee S. W. Studebaker Pleasant Ridge Elmer Caswell Junior Breeze John Ed Jones Winefred Brewer Kenneth Russell Vernon Buddy) Simmons Huber Precise Arnold Brown Louis Burris J. D. Williams Denver Weldon Gipson Morse McGee Arnold Brower Tarry Motor Freight Lines Amarillo J. L Barnes Lyon & Matthews CO Building Counsel R. V. Garrett Mgr Lester Proctor J. M. Farris Onita Odell Emmett Elrod Hubert Biggs Marysville J. B. Gipson Scroogey David Robinson Baylor University W. F. Robinson Bill Davis H. C. Shanks C. C. Stayton Strait Bunetta Pirtle Earnie Pockrus Dundee McKelvy Pockrus Earline Robinson Helen McDonald Baylor Hospital Charlie Cantrell A. Greenwood Lubbock J. H. Miller Oscar White G. A. Brashear Margarette Frances Myrle Elmer Dyer Boyd Bartenbruch Bartenbruch L. A. Raines G. W. Shoemaker G. W. Reid East of Sunset Stanley Nour Grandpappy Gale Windpenny Corrmont Aurelia Adlerika Rock Hill Emma Low York A. B. Harbert Pat Abbott Norman Abbott Place G. L. Parr Dick Cain Myra Homer Parr Aosie Wood Red McClures Texas Oranges Shank Staley Carroll Peerless Oleo Skinner Vashti Martin Orville Dennis Mobilgas Mobiloil Wilma Higgs Phillip Ruby Miller
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