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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1939

Page

2

Selma Social Roundup Includes Visits and Trips

Miss Lola Fae Richards of Bowie spent last Monday night and Tuesday visiting Miss Eunice Mendenhall. J. W. Prestwood J. H. Eanes and Dryden Eanes made a business trip to Fort Worth last week. Marshall Green visited Robert Hawkins of Bowie during the weekend.

Eunice Mendenhall Lola Fae Richards Bowie J. W. Prestwood J. H. Eanes Dryden Eanes Fort Worth Marshall Green Robert Hawkins Wallace Eanes Rock Hill J. P. Scruggs Lena Jo J. W J. H J. T. Scruggs Earl Mendenhall Zack Martin Mount Tabor Jack Ryan J. W. Mendenhall

Lone Star Social Notes Highlight Local Families

Mrs. Lewis and daughters return home with Martha Joy Winnie B. and Jo Jeannette Lewis among enrolled pupils. Miss Ann Gilbert of Lindale visits Ellen Huckabee. Haggard family and Franktuart baby daughter host guests from Wichita Falls. Ingram of Bowie and Sutton depart for Oklahoma. Joel King visits Dallas mother. Lone Star residents gather for Sunday activities.

Geneva Huckabee Dallas B. Ingram Bowie EB. A. Sutton Lone Star

Sutton and relatives visit family across North Texas

Mr. and Mrs. Sutton of Denver along with Cleo Sutton of Bowie visit E. A. Sutton. The Suttons and Mildred Roberts family spend Sunday with Mr. Roberts’ parents in Montague. Lillian James of Fort Worth and Roy Jones of Bowie visit W. A. Coffman family. Betty Jean Wren visits Norma Jean Prayton in Wichita Falls. Others from Lone Star and Bellevue also visit Saint Jo residents.

Sutton Enver Cleo Sutton Bowie E. A. Sutton Mildred Roberts Roberts Montague Lillian James Fort Worth Wichita Falls Roy Jones Jack Hardison Cooper W. A. Coffman Betty Jean Wren Norma Jean Prayton Calvin Griffin Waple Webb Dorthy Pearl Griffin Lone Star Leon Woodruff Bellevue Saint Jo

Trades Day Roundup Brings Visitors to Bowie and Nearby Towns

Several locals and visitors appear in Bowie for Trades Day including Sam Hall from Bonham and Ara Palmer, with a visit by Miss Alta Faye Palmer and Miss Gwendolyn Ford from Hancock. Additional gatherings include families from Wichita Falls and Chico visiting friends and church attendance at Hancock.

Alta Faye Palmer Bowie Sam Hall Bonham Ava Palmer O'Neil Garrett Fort Worth Kimsiey Pitts Pitt T. S. Pitts Wichita Falls Gwendolyn Ford Hancock Alta Faye Ethel Jolly Bob Garrett Chico Ara Palmer Shannon Charlie Kibler John Enloe Arch Hicks Laverne Lancaster Vanda Jennette Dunn

Ringgold Boys SWEEP Three Games Last Week

Ringgold defeated Prairie Point 50 to 11 with Barber and Dillon each scoring 10 and Mitchell 8. In the Petrolia game Ringgold won 42 to 25 led by Lemuel Mitchell with 12 and Joe Dillon with 10.

Ringedd House of David Hardin Junior College Prairie Point Ringgold Barber Dillon Mitchell

Leona School News Holiday Program Invitation

The Leona School reports steady progress with pupils above average work. School will dismiss Friday December 22 for a one week holiday. A Christmas program with the school and community tree Friday night invites all to attend and share in the Christmas cheer.

C. D. Johnson

Aurelian Visit Ties Families Across States

Mr and Mrs Louis Nobile host relatives including Mr and Mrs Harry Larsen and baby and Mr and Mrs Joe Nobile of Wilmar California to visit August Nobile and Pete Giaketti. They plan a three to four week stay as James Fenoglio of Nocona visits his parents.

Louis Nobile Harry Larsen Baby Joe Nobile Wilmar Calif August Nobile Pete Giaketti James Fenoglio Nocona

Cardus claims relief for dysmenorrhea through appetite boost

The advertisement promotes Cardus as a stimulant for appetite and digestion to break the cycle of malnutrition and weakness. It claims many women notice improved physical resistance and eased menstrual pain when taking Cardus before and during their period, noting a history of use over 50 years.

Cardus

Local Social News: Tompkins Visit and Weekend Travel

Mr and Mrs S M Tompkins were in Spanish Fort Saturday. Trades Day drew many from the community to Bowie Monday. Montague residents Corado Giaketti and Pete Giaketti visited. Vicari welcomed a baby boy Friday. Others travelers included W J Campbell Maud Davis and Clifton Brooks family guests. Lorene Veretto hosted Katie Lee Veretto over weekend.

S. M. Tompkins Spanish Fort Bowie Henry Corado Jim Giaketti Montague Pete Giaketti August Nobile Louis Nobile A. J. Fenoglio Joe Vicari

Preacher Sermons and Community Guests in Dye Mound

Rev. Ray C. Morrow preached at the Baptist Church with large local attendance. Visitors from Wichita Falls and California joined area families in social calls. Botany of relatives and friends shared meals and Sunday gatherings across Bowie, Forestburg, Montague, and Montague area towns.

Mildred Norvell Ray C. Morrow The Baptist Church Bowie John Raymond Christian Church W. T. Shell Wichita Falls J. B. Jackson Shell Jackson George Umberson Carl Umberson California Hazel Berryman Archer City Nina Morgan Sophie Neely Forestburg Travis Baker Claude Baker Joseph Wiese A. J. Brombough D. O. Norvell Nocona H. Nilson Montague Barnie Ivy Peabody

Tage Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

Meda Scarbrough and others visit friends in Tage and nearby towns. J O Allgood and Robert Byas of Taylor visit Charlie Shockley. Mr and Mrs O M Saumers welcomed to the community with Sunday preaching. Paul Coaker of Nocona guests of H W Dean. Luther Shockley family visits Montague relatives. W R Anderson travels to Nocona on business. Miss Esta Arterbury spends Sunday with family.

Meda Scarbrough J. O. Allgood Robert Byas Taylor Charlie Shockley O. M. Saumers Saumers Tage Paul Coaker Nocona H. W. Dean Luther Shockley Montague W. R. Anderson Esta Arterbury

Visiting Circle Gathers in Lone Star Area

Miss Frances Belew and Miss Mary Ruth Walker visited Lone Star residents while others called on Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Hardison. Attendees included A. D. Hardison and family, C. Hardison and Elvin of Bowie, O. A. Gra of Bowie, Mrs. Floyd Snow, Jac and Melvin Snow, James Huckabee, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Culler with their son from Henrietta.

Frances Belew Lone Star Mary Ruth Walker Jean Stover O. G. Hardison A. D. Hardison C. Hardison Elvin Bowie O. A. Gra Floyd Snow Jac Melvin Snow James Huckabee Floyd Culler Henrietta

Sunday Social Notes From Lindale Community

Mrs. C Noble hosts family and friends including Claud Johnson and the Faulkenberrys. Barton Massey returns to Wichita Falls after a stay with Mr and Mrs Lee alls. Mrs C Noble to Wichita Falls with sister Mrs Gail Ritchie seriously ill. Rev Jim Walls visits. Isom Haskell is very sick. Lillian Jones of Far Worth visits Mrs B A Prater. Witt’s barn burned Thursday night. Missie Walls visits grandmother in Nocona.

C. Noble Claud Johnson F. Faulkenberry Barton Massey Wichita Falls Leealls Gail Ritchie Jim Walls Isom Haskell

Christmas Program Invites Salona Residents

Salona residents are invited to a Christmas program on Thursday night December 21 with Santa Claus expected. Community visits are noted as families host guests including the Richardson, Preinaghar, Kleinhans and Chokas households along with Overstreet Kaiser Mann Hudson families.

Mark Sills Austen Floyd Dee Richardson Albert Preinaghar Alfred Kleinhans Jack Cox Nick Chokas Henry Overstreet L. K. Kaiser T. E. Hudson H. Mann Electra Oscar Hudson Sunset Santa Claus

Bowie News Advertisement Reference Seen by Merchant

A local merchant reports seeing an advertisement in The Bowie News. The notice highlights a promotional offer or product line and confirms readership exposure in the Bowie area.

First Methodist Church Christmas Vesper Service

The First Methodist Church announces a vesper service on Sunday from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. directed by Mrs. Will S. Young with choir music. Afterward the church children will hold their annual Christmas Tree program and invite parents and friends from the church school.

First Methodist Church Will S. Young Children’s Department of the Church School

Jane Withers Paves In Chicken Wagon At Itz Theatre

Tuesday and Wednesday December 19 and 20 Jane Withers stars in Chicken Wagon at the Itz Theatre. Mr and Mrs M R Barlow will be admitted free to see this fine picture if they present this notice.

Jane Withers Itz Theatre M. R. Barlow

Box Office Visit Promises The News Issue

A theater will present a copy of The News issue at the box office. The event emphasizes accessibility for readers to view the current paper on site.

Bowie News Classifieds Highlight News Want Ads

The Bowie News notes that results appear in the News Want Ads section. Readers are reminded the paper costs $1.00 per year and can find listings for jobs, services, and items for sale within the classified pages.

Bowie

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