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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
7
The columnist urges readers to help the needy during the holidays. She notes poverty in the community and laments the impact on children and the isolated elderly. She urges giving with dignity and volunteering through churches and personal acts like visits and letters.
A pair of children write Christmas wishes to Santa. Billy asks for a truck holsters guns a rifle a barn with animals a football boots and a bike plus a doll dog and go go boots. Carol asks for a bicycle go go boots a doll and a dog.
Claude Anderson Williams 70, retired Bowie machinist, died December 8 in Bowie Memorial Hospital after a prolonged illness. Services were held Saturday at First Baptist Church in Glen Rose. Burial at Post Oak Cemetery near Glen Rose. Owens and Brumley Funeral Home of Bowie directed. Survivors include wife Cecil. three sons O. F. of Cleburne, J. P. of Bedford, Eugene of Hurst. five daughters Imogene Waco and Billie J. Haw baker of Fort Worth, Beatrice Davis of Andrews, Barbara Clements of Arlington, Nebra Neely of Bowie. 21 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
A collection of child friendly notes to Santa from Shirley Brown Teresa Proctor Annetta Francies Bowers and Larry Joe Allen. The messages request toys clothes and gifts including dolls gloves go go boots trucks and games for Christmas.
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