Miss Juanette Trout Weds Gabe Davis at Home Ceremony
In Bowie, Miss Juanette Trout married Gabe Davis in a Friday evening home ceremony hosted by Curtis and Lily Latham. The bride, daughter of Clyde and Mrs. Trout, wore white lace tafetta with a tiara veil and carried gardenias. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Davis of Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanette Trout
Gabe Davis
Curtis Latham
Clyde Trout
Bowie
Mark Davis
Bellevue
J. B. Lamb
Bowie Church of Christ
Annetta Guston
Elaine Petty
Sharon Hill
Thelma King
Max
Pat Latham
Bill Bratcher
J. T. Browning
Bowie Locker Plant owner named Business Man of the Week
Orrie Garrett, longtime Bowie figure and former Bowie Board of Education member, runs the Bowie Locker Plant. The plant offers 640 lockers, a modern chilling room, a grocery and meat market, and popular homemade pork sausage. Garrett cofounded and expanded the business with his wife Mrs. Garrett and employs J. D. Dorman, Virgil Harper, Douglas Boydston, and Dub Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrie Garrett
Bowie
Mr. Garrett
Bowie Locker
Garrett
J. D. Dorman
Virgil Harper
Douglas Boydston
Dub Middleton
Seventy Five Attend H D Council Party
A business meeting and Christmas party for Montague County Home Demonstration Council drew seventy five members to Miss Reba Burright’s Montague offices. Mrs C A Baker Saint Jo led the session as gifts were exchanged and decorations featuring poinsettias set a festive scene.
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Reba Burright
Montague
Montague County
Needle and sword swallower on a diet pun in local notice
A witty exchange about pins and needles followed by a quip on a sword swallower on a diet. The note mentions napkins for printing names for weddings anniversaries and showers at the News Office.
Bridgeport Couple Wed in Bowie Justice Office
Bridgeport residents Herman Brown and Lavern Counts were married Saturday in Bowie at the office of Justice of the Peace H. B. Williams. The brief ceremony was conducted with portable typewriters available for rent at the News office.
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Bridgeport
Bowie
Herman Brown
Lavern Counts
Justice of the Peace
H. B. Williams
Beloved Bellevue resident B F Wetsel dies at 83
Benjamin F. Wetsel 83 a Bellevue resident died in a Wichita Falls hospital last Thursday He funeralized Sunday at Bellevue Baptist Church with ministers J C Bristo and J J Walker officiating He leaves a widow two sons B C and A C Wetsel a daughter Leona Crews of Corpus Christi and multiple siblings grandchildren and great grandchildren Pallbearers included Junior Wetsel Marvin Wetsel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Wetsel
Bellevue
Wichita Falls
Baptist Church
J. C. Bristo
Leona Crews
Corpus Christi
H. M
J. W. Wetsel
A. Y. Simmons
Nellie Kirby
Ruth Lewis
Junior Wetsel
Marvin Wetsel
J. B. Wetsel
James W. Wetsel
Dalton Wetsel
Lawrence Wetsel
James C. Wetsel
William Teague 84 Dies After Sunset Farming Life
William Teague 84 retired farmer of the Sunset community died at his home Friday morning. He had lived in Sunset 47 years. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Owens Brumley Funeral Chapel Bowie with burial in Union Hill cemetery. Roy Flowers Church of Christ minister of Sunset officiated. Survived by son C. W. Teague of Sunset three daughters Mrs I A Carter of Talco Mrs E F Washington of Gladewater and Mrs L D Gibson of DePaso Cali and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Teague
Sunset
Owens-Brumley
Bowie
Union Hill Cemetery
Roy Flowers
Church of Christ
C. W
I. A. Carter
Talco
E. F. Washington
Gladewater
L. D. Gibson
de Paso
Cali
Bowie News Year Subscription Makes a Fine Gift
The Bowie News is recommended as a thoughtful Christmas present for multiple recipients, offering a year of trusted local coverage and community updates suitable for gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Bellevue News Notes on Local Funerals
Mrs Essie Hodge reports multiple family attendances at the funeral of their grandfather Ben Wetsel including J B Wetsel and Loyd Wetsel from Abilene and Fort Worth. Capt Louis Hodge and his wife and son from Holliday visited his mother, with Capt Hodge due home for the holidays. Mrs Lawrence Nichols of Henrietta attended Walter Walters’ funeral in Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bentley
Austin
University of Texas
Dan Bentley
Wichita Falls
J. B. Wetsel
Abilene
T. Loyd Wetsel
Corsicana
Margaret Jefferson
Ft. Worth
Ben Wetsel
Homer Lee Wetsel
Will Priddy
Louis Hodge
Holliday
Essie Hodge
Harold
Capt. Hodge
New Foundland
Lawrence Nichols
Henrietta
Bellevue
Walters
Christmas Party Honors Birthdays at Young Home
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Young hosted a December 6 Christmas party honoring their cousins and Mr. Young. Guests received gifts from a lit tree and refreshments were served to an assembled group including Howard Wheeler, Jess Griggs, Henry Shurbet, Tom Nichols, Leslie Yerby, Florence Sanders, Willie Rhone, Lillie Box, Dee Moore, Joan, Charlotte, Nancy, Janet, and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Young
Mr. Young
Howard Wheeler
Jess Griggs
Henry Shurbet
Tom Nichols
Leslie Yerby
Florence Sanders
Willie Rhone
Lillie Box
Dee Moore
Joan
Charlotte
Nancy
Janet Young
Frank Edwards Vacation Trip to Mobile Alabama
Mr and Mrs Frank Edwards vacation in Alabama visiting Bellingrath Gardens and Bellingrath Home in Mobile on Friday December 7. Bellingrath Gardens renowned for camellia and azalea displays and operated by a nonprofit foundation serving three colleges and two churches. Two farm boys share a noonday meal and joke about flipping a coin to decide between fishing or a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Edwards
Alabama
Bellingrath Gardens
Bellingrath
Mobile
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Smythe
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R. J. Elliot
Todd Fryar
Norge Appliances
Furniture Exchange
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ELV
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Lou Wells
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Style Shop
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