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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1945
Page
2
School Absenteeism Calls for Law Change
An authority on juvenile delinquency in Bowie argues compulsory attendance should apply to schools too by withholding state per capita funding for nonattending students. The speaker says absenteeism fuels delinquency crime and unemployment and deserves serious consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Bowie Woman Writes Poetry For Friends
Mrs. George Lee, confined to bed for three years, writes poetry for pleasure and friends. She recently sent My Thoughts at Eventide to the Good Will Class of the First Methodist Church, describing nature’s scenes and God’s care from her bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
George Lee
Wash Furniture Advice From U S Department of Agriculture
Wood experts say a soap and water wash can refresh dull surfaces. Most finishes tolerate washing, except shellac and cheap varnish. Use mild soap, avoid soaking joints, wipe dry, then polish varnished items. painted furniture may be washed but not polished. Tommy Dutton returns to Texas Tech after holiday with parents Thos. S. Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Community Social Roundup at Dye Mound Church
The Dodd family and local residents share visits and hosting across Dye Mound. Revered J W Dodd fills church services. Pribbles host Fort Worth relatives. multiple guests stay with Brumbaughs Powers and Norvells. Weekends feature visits to Gainesville Forestburg Lone Star Camp Fannin and Peabody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
D. O. Norvell
Sourney
R. Norvell
Oran Steadham
Bobbie Ray
Wichita Fas
Eli Steadham
Local families visit kin across states in weekly notes
Sunset News lists numerous visits and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Swaim of Cleburne and Oklahoma to grandma Mrs. D. Swaim and aunt Miss Elicia Swaim, plus trips by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Swaim of Fort Worth and others. Virgil Luther sustains a broken leg at an oil field near Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Swaim
Cleburne
Ark
Quincy Swaim
Oklahoma
D. Swaim
Elicia Swaim
Swaim
Bob Swaim
Fort Worth
C. C. Stayton
Megargel
Kenneth Reed
California
Lunsford Lawrence
E. H. Marshall
The
Baptist Church
Stoneburg
John Freeman
Willie Schuph
A. Reid
Bettie
Patricia
Quint Taylor
O. W. Steward
Paris
Virgil Luther
Bowie
Velma Caswell
Thelma Elrod
Gladys Jackson
Iona Marshall
Fort
Worth Wednesday Social Notes Blend Local Visits
Worth Wednesday reports guests and family visits around Chico and Alvord. Elisha Russell and daughter Venita Joyce stayed with Edd Morris family near Chico. Dale Dorsey and son Preston visited Fat Worth’s family. Virgil Luther and daughter visited her parents in Alvord Saturday.
Rules for holiday cooking temps by food size
Home economists from the U S Department of Agriculture advise adjusting oven temperatures to food mass. Larger quantities require slower cooks to avoid outside overcooking before the inside is done. For turkey 10 pounds at 300 F, 20 to 30 pounds at 250 F. Cakes vary from 350 to 375 F for layer cakes to 325 to 350 F for leaf cakes and fruit cakes at 250 to 257 F.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Family warned by unsafe cords could face dangerous shock
A cautionary note highlights dangers from frayed or overloaded extension cords and damaged plugs or fixtures. It warns families to inspect wiring and replace worn equipment to prevent electric shocks and fires at home.
PENCILS All Kinds Soft Hard and Colors Bowie News
Bowie News lists pencils of various types including soft hard and colored varieties. Also mentions box files available in Bowie News listings.
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Bowie News
Bartholdi Commissioned by French for Statue of Liberty
Frederic Auguste Bartholdi the renowned French sculptor from Alsace received the commission to create the Statue of Liberty for the United States. The project linked France and America as symbols of liberty and friendship through a monumental sculpture.
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Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Alsace
Oklahoma Farmer Demolishes Windmill for Lack of Wind
An Oklahoma farmer removes a windmill due to insufficient wind to drive both units. The decision ends a practical arrangement as local conditions fail to sustain operation.
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Oklahoma
Christmas Card Order Reminder for Bowie News
Readers are urged to select and reserve Christmas cards now with Bowie News holding orders until pickup. Limited stock, place orders early to ensure timely delivery for the holidays.
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Bowie
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Texas
H. I. Trout
J. B. Kirkpatrick
Bowe
Bible Thought
Eventide
Mrs
Lady In the Moon
Indus
Trious
God
Tommy Dutton
Texas Tech
Thos. S. Dutton
Dallas-Fort Worth
Tarrant St
Dye Mound News
J. W. Dodd
Methodist
Sue
Forestburg
Roy Kuykendall
J. B. Jackson
M. Norvell
Gainesville
Claude Baker
J. W. Norvell
Borger
A. J. Brumbaugh
Ben Burk
Rev
Lonnie Young
Sunset News
J. H. Miller
General Motors
Olds
America
Oldsmobile
Fisher
White & Overstreet Motor Co
West Wise Street
Bowie, Texas
Oldsmobile Sales and Service
GMC
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