Thursday Club Has Party Today
Thursday club met in the Women's club room with Mrs. George Curlee presiding. Mrs. Roy Sanders was absent. The group voted to send Christmas gifts to the State hospital in Wichita Falls and announced plans for a Thursday afternoon Christmas party. The lesson titled Public Affairs was led by Mrs. Charles Gant with Mrs. F. J. Dixon assisting. twelve members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curlee
Women’s
Wichita Falls
Viola Powell
Charles Gant
F. J. Dixon
Oil Activity Rises in Montague County Fields
Continental Oil Co reports multiple well completions near Nocona and Sunset with rates from 40 to 239 BOPD and depths ranging 6104 to 1010 ft. Other fields include Saint Jo and Dye Creek with outputs up to 232 BOPD and depths around 6500 ft, while one well near Nocona remains dry.
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Continental Oil Co
N. J. Howard
ABC
Nocona
Montague County
Gray
Aries Caddo
Fletcher O&g Orig. Corp
J. W. Roth
Bopd, Gray
GOR
Murhall Pipe and Supply Col
S. D. Howard
W/St. Jo Cong
PM Drig. Co
Wilson
Saint Jo
St. Jo
Cong
Standard Oil Co. of Texas
Peery Brothers
Dye Creek
C. L. Young
Dye Mound
Montague
Walsh and
Watts
M. FE. Daniel
Rowland
Mrs Otto Mercer Hosts Circle At First Baptist
Mrs Otto Mercer hosted the Ruby Hayden Circle of the First Baptist church in her home Tuesday morning. Mrs Kenneth Nordin led opening prayer and the Royal Service Program was presented by Mrs Yarbro Ice Marupg Guthrie and Davis. Closing prayer was by Mrs Otto Mercer. Attendees included Mrs Carol Davis Frank Carrico C R Davis Pete Guthrie Cecil Tee Howard Middleton Kenneth Nordin B H Roberts Paul Smith Jack Winn Ed Yarbro Perry Young and James McCarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Mercer
Ruby Hayden
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Nordin
Mmes. Yarbro
Ice
Marupg
Guthrie and
Davis
Otto Merce
Mimes
Carol Davis
Frank Carrico
C. R Davis
Pete Guthrie
Cecil Tee Howard Middleton
Kenneth Nordn
B. H. Roberts
Paul Smith
Jack Winn
Ed Yarbro
Perry Young
James McCarty
Bowie contractor renovates Terral bank building
Bert Cassle of Bowie remodels the Terral Oklahoma bank building at a cost of 10000 dollars with new front and modern improvements. Work is to be completed by February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cassle
Bowie
Bank
Terral Oklahoma
Tommy Smith Earns Third Football Letter at North Texas State
Bowie native Tommy Smith receives his third football letter for the 1956 season at North Texas State College in Denton. The junior lineman played tackle and guard for the Eagles as they posted seven wins two losses and one tie, the best record since 1947. Smith is married to Shir ley Gandy, daughter of Bowie residents. Mrs Ethel Jones visited relatives in Wichita Falls.
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Tommy Smith
Bowie
North Texas State College
Denton
Eagles
Smith
Roy Smith
Shirley Gandy
L. O. Gandy
Fred Carver of Chico Dies In St Louis
Fred A. Carver 61 a Chico farmer died Thursday in a St Louis veterans hospital after long illness He spent 16 years in the Waco veterans hospital and three in St Louis Funeral services were held at Bible Baptist church interment in Elmwood cemetery He leaves a widow four sons and four daughters with several relatives from Bowie Nocona Gainesville Wichita Falls Bowie Burkburnett and out of town friends listed
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Fred A. Carver
Chico
Veterans Hospital
St. Louis
Carver
Waco
Bible Baptist Church
Maubren Wall
Elmwood Cemetery
Stella Carver
Bowie
Fred Caron Carver
Nocona
Howard J. Carver
Gainesville
John
Bennie Carver
Louise Prestwood
Ruth Wiley
Maurice Baumhart
Joyce Yarboro
Wichita Falls
Will Carver
Nina Dodd
Burkburnett
Fred Carver
O. D. Rusk
Walters
Okla
Harry Carver
Jacksboro
Coach Sands
Stanley Arrington
Denton
J. B. Smith
Park Springs
Sailor J C Wright Aboard USS Bremerton Six Month Far East Cruise
J C Wright interior communications electrician third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Herbert A Wright serves aboard the heavy cruiser USS Bremerton a unit of the 7th Fleet. Bremerton departed Long Beach California on Nov 6 for a six month Far East cruise with the Pacific Fleet Cruiser Division 1 off Japan. Mr and Mrs Jess Parrish visited recently with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Ralph Porter and children in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Wright
Interior Communications Electrician
USN
Herbert A. Wright
Bremerton
7Th Fleet
Long Beach
Calif
Far East
Pacific Fleet
Japan
Jess Parrish
Ralph Porter
Houston
Last Rites For Dr J W Foy In Seymour
Funeral services for Dr J W Foy 55 prominent Seymour surgeon were held at the First Methodist Church in Seymour after a long illness. He practiced 25 years and founded the Seymour Clinic in 1945. Survivors include his wife a son and several siblings in Bowie Rotan Fort Worth Hobbs and Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Seymour
J. W. Foy
Bowie
A. L. Foy
Lewis
Rotan
Mary Grandstaff
Ft. Worth
Edyth Heron
Ethel Williams
Hobbs
N. M
Foy
the Parks
Gayle Bradley
Bob White
Joe
Henry
Roy Overstreet
Tax Assessors Meet in Austin Benefit Conference
Mr and Mrs Elton Winton and Mr and Mrs Gene Lanier of Forestburg attended a two day conference of the Tax Assessors and Collectors Association at the Driscoll hotel in Austin on December 3 and 4. The state controller Robert Calvert gave the main address and tours included the Motor Vehicle Division building. Winton was placed on the association membership committee by president Jimmy Keene of San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Winton
Gene Lanier
Forestburg
The
Tax Assessors and Collectors Association
Driscol Hotel
Austin
Robert S. Calvert
Winton
Lanier
Division of Texas State Highway Department of Motor Vehicles
Mr. Winton
Association
Jimmy Keene
San Angelo
Social Security Rep to Visit City Library Auditorium
A Social Security Administration representative will speak at the City Library auditorium on Monday December 17 at 10 am. The session offers guidance on benefits and eligibility and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
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T. H. Wheeler
Mason St
Pho
Bowie, Texas Res
Jax
Dairyland Aie
Yas Cansies
Williams
Rome
Hiead
Griffins
BOX Ox
Vac
Ebner's
Curtiss Marshmallows
Hershey
Decker
Iowana
Cudahy’s Wicklow
Tarrant St
Terral
Ethel Jones
L. L. Roberts
Ines
Pharmaceutical
National Office of Vital Statistics
U.S
Gun
Colvin
Griffin
Rexall Store
Bowie, Texas
East Tarrant
the Residential Funeral Home
Funeral Homes
Fort Worth
General Electric
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