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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

6

W. B. Chambers Celebrate 44th Anniversary at Stoneburg Dinner

The 44th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Chambers of Stoneburg was marked by a dinner at their home on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dave Moore and others from Billings Montana, Paris Texas, Sulphur Oklahoma, Fort Worth, Park Springs, and Wichita Falls.

W. B. Chambers Stoneburg Dave Moore Johnny Lumley Sandra Sue Billings, Mont Floyd Moore Paris Texas S. G. Moore Sulphur Okla E. G. Moore Fort Worth Ray Chambers Darrell Park Springs A. C. O'Guinn L. H. Pace Carolyn Wichita Falls

Paisley Prints and Stripes on Flannel Now Priced

Paisley prints stripe and floral fabrics plus flannel offered at 3.50 to 4.98 dollars. Stores entice shoppers with color and pattern variety as fall wardrobes approach.

Rev J W Dodd to Preach at Dye Mound Church

Dye Mound area notes list Rev J W Dodd of Denton as preacher at the Methodist Church Sunday December 19 with the public invited. Community Christmas tree planned for Christmas Eve at the Methodist Church. Local visits include families in Wichita Falls Henrietta Shannon Dallas Bowie Gainesville and Gainesville areas.

J. W. Dodd Denton Powie Yarbrough Curtis Young Robert R. Spoon Dallas Clare Bennett Bill Jones Gainesville N. R. Johnson Will Petree Delmer Norvell Tom Norvell Bowie R. B. McDougald Church of Christ Methodist Church Carolina Doran Baby

Dooly Dawson Undergoes Serious Operation in Houston

Word reaches Bowie that Dooly Dawson vice president of the Second National Bank of Houston underwent an operation at Herman Hospital Houston and remains in critical condition. He previously spoke in Bowie on soil conservation drawing large crowds and is related to the Overstreet family here.

Dooly Dawson Second National Bank of Houston Bowie Herman Hospital Houston Dawson Hugh Overstreet

Bowie News Requests Readers To Phone In Tips

The Bowie News calls on readers to phone in news items and tips for coverage. Community members are urged to share local happenings, events, and concerns to help the paper report promptly and accurately.

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Saint Jo Visitors and Local Shoppers Reported

A Saint Jo resident spent the weekend with her aunt Mrs. Claude Baker and family. A large crowd from this place shopped in Bowie Monday. The Saint Jo group and Mr and Mrs Claude Baker and family visited Mr and Mrs Lester Pilcher and family at Gladys on Sunday.

Wayne Thompson Wendell Curtis Young Wichita Falls Delmer Norvell Bob Bruton Henrietta Tom Noe Shannon Bernice Baker Nocona Claude Baker Dwayne Sorrow of Saint Jo John Cook Bailey Jackson Bowie Carolina Doran Lester Pilcher Gladys

B P and W Club Christmas Party Held December 14

The PB and P W Club held its annual Christmas party Tuesday night December 14 at 7 30 p m in the Women s Club Room City Auditorium Hosts were Mrs Gussie Taylor and Mrs June Underwood The room sparkled with lights and a Nativity scene on the refreshment table The group sang carols with Ruth Collins at the piano Refreshments included sandwiches olives chips and cakes The next meeting is January 11 1949 Present were Lur lene Craver Viola Hall Frances Kersey Norwista Williams and Gova

PB. & P. W. Club City Auditorium Gussie Taylor June Underwood Ruth Collins Frances Kersey Mer. Lurlene Craver Viola Hall Norwista Williams Gova

Zelta Allen Weds Bill Baker in Bowie Ceremony

Miss Zelta Allen and Bill Baker married Saturday December 16 in Bowie. Justice Bert Lancaster performed the ceremony as carols were read. Zelta is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Allen of Stoneburg and Bill is the son of Mr and Mrs F O Baker of Bowie. They will live in Lubbock where he is employed.

Zelta Allen Bill Baker Bowie Justice of the Peace Bert Lancaster Zelta Frank Allen Stonepurg Bill F. O. Baker Lubbock

Welch Family Holiday Visit From Orange Texas Arrives

Mr and Mrs Tandy Welch welcome their son Boo Welch and his family including Marcia and Helen formerly of Austin for Christmas. Also visiting are their other son and wife Mr and Mrs W T Welch from Orange Texas to spend the holidays with the family.

Tandy Welch Boo Welch Marcia Helen Austin W. T. Welch Orange Texas

Notable Guests At Social Event Listed By Hostesses

The guest list includes Fuggard Frieda Hyatt Misses Ruth Collins Lara Dean Davis Clara Hoeldtke Henrietta Sands Minnie Walker and hostesses Mrs Gussie Taylor and Mrs June Underwood at the social gathering hosted by Mrs Gussie Taylor and Mrs June Underwood.

Fuggard Frieda Hyatt Misses Ruth Collins Lara Dean Davis Clara Hoeldtke Henrietta Sands Minnie Walker Gussie Taylor June Underwood

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