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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

15

Maids and Matrons Club Discusses Christmas Plans

The Maids and Matrons Club met December 8 in the Club Room. Mrs. L. D. Eakman led the program on Christmas menus with Mrs. W. G. Yates adding candles history. Mrs. JoAlan Spears spoke on tree decorations and gifts as Mrs. N. B. Gary demonstrated door decorations with wreath samples. One wreath, a cedar horseshoe with red ribbons and apples, was presented to Miss Ermyntrude McNatt. Vice president Mrs. Jack Slayden presided in Mrs. W. R. Covey’s absence. Members present included Mmes. L. H. Angove, D. B. Benson, P. C. Crumpler, Van Davis, H. J. Daver, Paul Donald, L. D. Eakman, N. B. Gary, Richard Hamilton, Herman Heard, C. S. Henderson, W. C. Koonce, L. J. Lann, C. L. Martin, Jones Robinson, JoAlan Spears, Jack Slayden, Hermith Wysong, W. G. Yates, Misses Ermyntrude McNatt and Lura Moore.

L. D. Eakman W. G. Yates JoAlan Spears N. B. Gary Ermyntrude McNatt Jack Slayden W. R. Covey Mmes. L. H. Angove D. B. Benson P. C. Crump

Camp Fire Girls Hold Breakfast Theme Meeting

The Camp Fire Girls met Wednesday December 8 at the Dodsworth residence with Better Breakfast Week as the theme. A breakfast quiz contest was held and the group toured the Cheese Factory. Hostess Linda Kay Bradfield served sandwiches and punch to Adeline Clark Dorothy Dodsworth Sharon Hill Jana McNatt and herself.

Camp Fire Dodsworth Linda Kay Bradfield Adeline Clark Dorothy Dodsworth Sharon Hill Jana McNatt Barbara Gray

Schumann Subject Of MacDowell Club

The MacDowell Club met December 7 in the Club Room with Mrs. Ragsdale presiding. Mrs. W B Wright led a program on The Life of Robert Schumann. Members and guests performed including Mrs. Golden Mrs. Merritt Mrs. Ayres Miss Rudy and Pollyanna Allison. An invitation for a Christmas party December 21 was accepted.

MacDowell Club Ragsdale W. B. Wright Robert Schumann Mmes. Golden Merritt Ayres Miss Rudy Pollyanna Allison Happy Farmer T. Roy Coffield G. H. Golden Harry Karlsberg A. L. Allison W. R. Potter Grace Pickens W. G. Ragsdale A. M .Rencher Henry Schaefer George Slaughter L. Tyler J. W. Wallender E. W. Wright Hermith Wysong Nelda Merritt Walter Evans Powell Inez Rudy Ruth Collins Martha Ann Gibson June Tyler

Presbyterian Christmas Services on December 17

The First Presbyterian Church plans two Christmas services on December 17. Morning Worship features a sermon by Dr. T. C. Vinson and a Roads to Bethlehem program with choir directed by Holt Spain. A candlelight service at 7 PM presents a Christmas story in song and Scripture.

First Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Church T. C. Vinson Bethlehem Holt Spain C. A. Wilson S. E. Hyatt Julian Bowman

Hancock Twins Celebrate Double Birthday Party

Jean and June Hancock celebrated their 14th birthday with a Saturday night party in the basement game room of Mrs. Paul Poedeker. Twenty-four children attended and enjoyed games, white coconut cake, and punch while presenting gifts to the twins.

Jean June Hancock Paul Poedeker Darrell Hutson Pat Tinney Ann Sanders Pattie Sue Harris Annette Bowden Dana Beth Skinner Nan Mann Kathryn Hoeldtke Donnie Rae Fox Roy Gene Williams Paul Slaughter Charles MecNatt Charles Garrett Robert White Monty Rapicheaux Freddie Couch Don Tucker Stevie McNatt Joe Wysong Don Hickman Ronnie Thomas Greta Gay Hancock

Mary Latham Made Member of Alpha Phi Sigma Trust

Miss Mary Elizabeth Latham of 805 East Wise Street is named a member of Alpha Phi Sigma, the honorary scholastic fraternity at Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia where she is a freshman. She is the daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth M. Latham and a Bowie High School graduate of 1948.

Mary Elizabeth Latham East Wise Street Alpha Phi Sigma Mary Washington College University of Virginia Elizabeth M. Latham Bowie High School

Cpl Richard Bowie Visits Bowie from Wichita Falls

Cpl. Richard Bowie of Wichita Falls spent time in Bowie recently, meeting locals and sharing updates during his visit.

Cpl Richard Bowie Wichita Falls Bowie

Eastern Star leader visits Bowie area lodges in district inspections

Mrs. Gova Faggard, OES Deputy Grand Matron, travels through District 1 Section 1 visiting Chapter 887 in Boyd December 2, Chico 433, Denton 259, and attends celebrations with Bowie members. She aided in founding Alvord and Lewisville chapters, with Decatur official visit planned December 21.

Gova Faggard Bowie Texas Order of the Eastern Star Boyd T. G. Rogers Decatur Martha Bowie O.E.S LaRue Avery Connie Shelton Faggard Chico Alvord Bridgeport Minnie Slaughter Oudith Fulcher Pearl Reasoner Paul Faggard Denton Sarah Mitchell Pearl Reasner Daisy Slaughter Shelton

Methodist Choir to Present a Christmas Cantata

The Choir of the First Methodist Church presents The Music of Bethlehem a Christmas Cantata on Sunday December 19 at 4 00 p m in the church under Miss Martha Ann Gibson directing with Mrs H T Ayres as organist and Mrs Nelda Merritte as pianist Preceding the cantata Miss Ruth Collins guest organist will perform at 3 45 The public is invited to attend.

First Methodist Church Bethlehem Martha Ann Gibson H. T. Ayres Nelda Merritte Ruth Collins

Dallas Couples Visit C L Martin Jr Home

Mr. and Mrs. Howard L. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. O Neil Ragsdale spent the weekend in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C L Martin Jr. All visiting couples reside in Dallas.

Howard L. Jones O'Neil Ragsdale C. L. Martin, Jr Dallas

Bert Cassel Becomes Grandfather With Newborn Son

Bert Cassel learns his son Bert and wife welcomed a baby boy weighing five pounds in San Angelo last week.

Bert Cassel Bert San Angelo

Mrs Ollie Hickey Spends Last Tuesday in Wichita Falls

Mrs. Ollie Hickey spent last Tuesday in Wichita Falls, where she visited local shops and called on friends during a brief stay. She returned home the following day.

Ollie Hickey Wichita Falls

O L Slaughter Jr Home for Weekend from College Station

O L Slaughter Jr returned home for the weekend from College Station to visit family and friends.

O. L. Slaughter, Jr College Station

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