Bowie High School Maroon and White Staff List Prevues
Local school publication credits and staff roles among Bow ie High School students including editors reporters and society staff. The note mentions a prevue viewed Saturday night with names Dale Brown John George Shipp Kenneth Reddy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow
Dale Brown
John George Shipp
Kenneth Reddy
Kenneth Precise
Kenneth Givens
Laine Bryan
Mary To
Fontaine Roberta Williams
Virginia Robinson
W. H. Frasher
Bright Christmas Spirit Urges Helping Neighbors in Need
On Christmas week communities invite acts of kindness to ensure no one is forgotten Santa lists. Readers are urged to donate old clothes toys and other usable items even small gifts can brighten a recipient's holiday. Organizations coordinate efforts to share joy across the town and spread the season's cheer.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Junior Chapel Program and Local Basketball Scores
Juniors hosted a 30 minute chapel program led by Mary Jo Fontain with performers Dana Sue Benson Bruce Sadler and others. In basketball action Forestburg girls beat Bowie 15 10 and 15 6 while Vashti edged Buffalo Springs 18 17. Bowie boys defeated Forestburg and Bowie Missits beat Salona 26 16 with A L Kincer earning high scoring honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Fontain
Marjorie Ayres
Dana Sue Benson
Darlene Trout
Eewin Patterson
Mary Blackmon
Bruce
Doc Jr
Mary Jo Watson
Mary Jo Fontaine
Wanda Underwood
Dana Sue
Roberta Harding
Bruce Sadler
Forestburg
Bowie
Vashti's
Buffalo Springs
Bowie Boys
Forestburg Boys
Salona
A. L. Kincer
Coach Hill
Hill
Kincer
Bowie Teams Win and Struggle in Stoneburg Trip
Bowie boys earned their first win of the season at Stoneburg while the Bowie girls volleyball lost two games 18 15 and 11 15. A Two For One Friday night at Bowie High offers two games for one price with free admission for couples. The Bowie girls face Ringgold in volleyball and the boys play basketball in a double feature night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Stoneburg
Shome
Bowie High School
Ringgold
Local Theater Offers Bargain Prices For School Contests
A local program promises bargain prices this year likely to be the only time, with school children and single adults paying 10 and 16 cents. The aim is to attract school patrons through contests held at the school and build repeat attendance.
Bowie Schedule With Basketball and Volleyball Matchups
The upcoming games list Bowie teams hosting and visiting in December and January. December 21 Bowie travels to Alvord for basketball and volleyball. December 20 Wichita Falls visits Bowie for basketball. January 1 Bowie hosts Ringgold for volleyball and basketball. January 2 Doctor visits Bowie for volleyball and basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Alvord
Wichita Falls
Ringgold
Poets Corner A-Huntin A Hunted Day
A short verse narrates a hunter using an air gun to chase a squirrel in the woods. The speaker refrains from harming the animal yet enjoys the chase and the quick sighting of a flashing tail. Anonymous provides a playful rural scene with a morning mail motif.
Molecule lesson by NUT CRACKERS lecturer
A lecturer at the NUT CRACKERS explains what a molecule is to a group, noting that many understand the concept but others need a clearer explanation for beginners.
Local Students and Visitors Noted in Weekend Travels
A stream of names records visits and travels around Nocona Stoneburg Wichita Falls and nearby towns. Residents like Laine Bryan and Betty Jo Giles are mentioned with trips to Decatur and Gainesville while others were seen in Bellevue Dallas and Quanah. The note ends with class profiles and sports team glimpses from the annual staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laine Bryan
Sam Nolen
Darlene Trout
Dale Brown
Robert Wilson
Bill Gaddy
Joseph Greenwool
Dean Sanders
Milton Carter
Robbert Wiggins
Charles Culp
Stoneburg
George Cline
Wichita Falls
Margaret Culp
Charles Ford
Dalhart
Alice Meek
Augusta Woolsey
Christine King
Duke Neely
Mule of a Bad Stripe in Nocona Jail Tale
A humorous fragment recounts a mule, a zebra, and a donkey with a jail joke. Kenneth and Dale banter about keeping eyes open in Nocona as one quip leads to a punchline about appearances and closed eyes.
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Kenneth R
Dale
Nocona
Dale B
Kenneth B
School discipline tale sparked by dean incident
A student recounts a classroom moment in which a dean is called a fish. The remark was disputed, with the student insisting the dean was labeled in a quick retort. The dialogue captures tension over school discipline and student speech.
Thirst for Fame Love and Money in Salted Almonds
A quip noting that all men hunger for something, then humorously resolves with Salted Almonds as the shared craving. The line plays on universal human longing and a snack’s surprising punchline.
Student Philosophy and a Quick Hello Misadventure
In a humorous exchange Dan Lee-Well reports greeting Mr. Martin while his mother unexpectedly rushes up to say goodbye and grab change. George A asks about youth as Modena L offers a silent Native American war whoop.
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Dan Lee
Martin
George A
Modena L
Snoop Column Sparks Gossip In Local Paper
A satirical column questions social conduct and workplace manners, noting a married lady at choir practice, a salesman weighing shoppers, a Post Office whistleblower, and a lucky day of gifts. The writer hints at romance and office gossip centered on Bowie and Amarillo residents.
Dimples Shirley Temple Triumph Opens at Ritz
Shirley Temple stars in Dimples at the Ritz Theatre with Frank Morgan leading a strong supporting cast. The musical comedy blends song and dance with humor and romance as Shirley and her guardian Morgan navigate poverty and mischief, culminating in a triumphant stage role.
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Shirley Temple
Twentieth Century-Fox
Dimples
Ritz Theatre
Shirley
Little Star
Frank Morgan
Helen Westley
Robert Kent
Astrid Allwyn
Delma Byron
Hall Johnson
Stepin Fetcher
Morgan
Stepin Fetchit
Berton Churchhill
Shirley Temple Pictures
Paul Southerland Buried Monday in Brushy Cemetery
Paul Southerland a Montague County resident for four years was buried Monday afternoon at Brushy Cemetery seven miles east of Bowie after funeral services at Brushy community church conducted by Rev. Sid McDonald of Newport He died in a Wichita Falls hospital after a month long illness Born April 29 1909 near Bluegrove in Clay County he is survived by his parents one sister Ethel Southerland and five brothers Frank Floyd Opal Clarence all of near Bowie and Elba of California.
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Paul Southerland
Montague County
Brushy
Bowie
Sid McDonald
Newport
Southerland
Wichita Falls
Bluegrove
Clay County
J. M. Southerland
Ethel Southerland
Frank, Floyed
Opal
Clarence
Elba
California
Controversy Over Charm and Romance In Town
A gossip note questions what Mary Jo Fontaine printed that sparked Charles Gray. It hints at relationships involving Ann, Lewis, Roberta Harding, Jean, Jody, Dana Sue and various admirers, describing a lively local romance scene with hints of ongoing pairings.
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Mary Jo Fontaine
Charles Gray
Charles
Ann
Lewis
Roberta Harding
Jean
Jody
Dana Sue
Raiders of the Spanish Peaks at Majestic Theatre
The Arizona Raiders screens Friday and Saturday at the Majestic Theatre led by Larry Crabbe and Marsha Hunt. Crabbe escapes a hanging, helps Ray mond Hatton, then joins Hunt on a ranch and thwarts rustlers attempting to move a horse herd across the border. A double wedding ends the tale.
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Majestic Theatre
Larry Crabbe
Marsha Hunt
Crabbe
Raymond Hatton
Hatton
Arizona
Miss Hunt
Marsha
Johnny Downs
Jane Rhodes
Singers to Meet at Stoneburg Next Sunday
The Southwest Montague County Singing convention will gather at Stoneburg Texas on Sunday December 20 for an all day session from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Singers from Montague and adjoining counties are expected with leaders and quartets present. Bring lunch and share with visiting singers for a day of inspirational song.
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Montague County
Stoneburg
Texas
Doc) Jackson
Henry Parks
M. H. McKee
Barney Whitehead
Local Hospital Notes Summary of Discharges and Visits
Mr. Joe Fulcher returned home after a two week hospital stay for an emergency appendix operation. Mrs. R. W. Ridinger was dismissed following a major operation on December 1. Mr. Melvin Hill of Montague left the hospital after an injury in a hunting accident on December 6. Mrs. Laine Pool from County Line Oklahoma was admitted as a tonsil patient and discharged after a weekend stay. The Barrs’ son Owen had a tonsil operation and returned home the next day. Dr. FE W. Wright attended a State Board meeting in Austin and joined by Mr. R. L. Burgess for a hunting trip. both expect to return Friday.
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Joe Fulcher
R. W. Ridinger
Melvin Hill
Montague
Laine Pool
County Line
Oklahoma
Jim Barr
Owen
FE. W. Wright
State Board
Austin
R. L. Burgess
South Texas
Wright
Burgess
Union League Meeting Held at Saint Jo Church
Sunday gathering at the Methodist church in Saint Jo drew thirty six members from Saint Jo, Nocona, Bonita and Bowie. Adrian Ridinger of Bowie presided. Rev Patton led the song service. Saint Jo had thirteen members, Nocona fifteen, Bonita four, with Dana Sue Benson Roberta Harding Bill Galddy and Adrian Ridinger noted among Bowie attendees.
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Union League
Methodist Church
Saint Jo
Saint Jo League
Adrian Ridinger
Bowie
Patton
Methodist Church of
Nocona
Bonita
Dana Sue Benson
Roberta Harding
Bill Galddy
Methodist Church Christmas Services Invite Attendance
The Methodist Church announces 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:50 a.m. Morning Worship and 6:45 p.m. Evening Worship. At 10:50 a.m. the pastor will speak on Out of the Distance and Darkness. 7:15 p.m. The Dayspring From on High features Christmas Carols directed by Mrs. J. Lee Hanchey.
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J. Lee Hanchey
Methodist Orphans Home
Waco
Strangers and Friends
George F. Kornegay
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Maroon
Maroon and White
Ck Cee Ens
Society
Adeage
Hamel
Treva Jackson
Prevue
Frasher
Gainesville
Fort Worth
Fay Ruth
J. N
Roberta
John and
Jerry
la Rue
Theron
Darlene
Joy Jean
Connie
Robert
Wanda Rae
Tluine Bryan
Guess
John Ed Jones
J. DJ
Sroops
Galary
Amarillo
P. S
Turnbow Tailor Shop
Seaeers
Sander
Kilpatrick's Beauty Shop
Bowie, Texas
Perry Bros. Inc
ST. JO
H & H Cafe
Goodwin Beauty Shop
Echied
Noewa
AUSOD
Elvin Butler Garage
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