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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1936

Page

7

New Port P T A Elects Officers and Plans Kitchen Upgrades

The New Port Parent-Teacher group elected a new president Mrs Homsley and secretary treasurer Mr Cecil Elenburg as Mr and Mrs Kindel move away. They plan to equip a school kitchen and improve the yard and will meet biweekly. Local attendees included Mrs McGee Coyle and Kistler amid holiday events and visits in Bowie and Post Oak.

New Port P. T. A. News Secy.Treas Fred McGee Cecil Elenburg W. H. Coyle H. Homsley Felix R. Kindel Paul Simon W. A. Kistler

Progressive Supper Hosted by Newport Young People

The Young People's Christian organization of Newport announces a Progressive Supper tour on Friday December 18 at 6 30 pm. Tickets cost 15 cents for a single or 25 cents for a couple. Dishes represent Mexico Ireland Italy and France with hosts Mrs Hobart Coyle Mrs H Hemsley Mrs Chris Hancock and Mrs Smith Wall. Afterward members go to Mrs Jack Morris home for a Christmas party in America.

Young People’s Christian Organization of Newport Hobart Coyle Mexico H. Hemsley Italy Chris Hancock Smith Wall France Young People’s Organization Jack Morris America

Local Social Notes Reach Rural Oklahoma Towns

Mr and Mrs Pat Simon attended the sale of Mrs Simon s uncle W H Farmer near Waurika Oklahoma this past week Rev and Mrs Felix R Kindell visited Perrin over the weekend returning Sunday for Rev Kindell to fill his preaching appointment at Vashti Mr and Mrs J N Huff and Mrs I Eagle of Wichita Falls visited in the Kistler and Williams homes Sunday The Rhythm Rimmers played at a program at the Taylor School over the weekend Mr and Mrs Sammie Williams and Jean of Wichita Falls visited E E Williams W A Kistler homes Sunday

Pat Simon

Newport School News staff elected for school publication

The Newport School News announces the new staff. Editor in chief is Ruby Dell Roberts and assistant editor is Billie Rue Coyle. Sports editor is Nelda LaMar. Special reporters include Jake Jordan, Marie McGee, Coleen McDaniel, and Margaret McGee with Honor Roll coverage from Fifth and Sixth Grades Billie Clark, Erma Jean Shook, Thelma Gossett, and Art Kistler Junior.

Newport School News Ruby Dell Roberts Billie Rue Coyle Nelda LaMar Jake Jordan Marie McGee Coleen McDaniel Margaret McGee Billie Clark Erma Jean Shook Thelma Gossett Art Kistler

Club Meeting Adds New Members and Leadership Change

Twenty five girls attended the club meeting last Tuesday December 8. New members Lois Pickett Margaret McGee and Ruby Dell Roberts were welcomed. A Christmas party was planned for Thursday night December 17 at Marie McGee’s home. Refreshment and entertainment committees were elected. Sponsor Mrs Kindel resigned due to moving. Mrs Onida Hancock was elected to replace her.

Lois Pickett Margaret McGee Ruby Dell Roberts Marie McGee Kindel Onida Hancock Sponser

Fifth and sixth graders hosted by Kindel couple

The fifth and sixth grades were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Kindel with Mrs Hebbert Coyle as co host, last Thursday night. Everyone reported a stand time. He is a sophomore with brown eyes and black hair, five feet eight inches tall and enjoys using his imagination. She is a sophomore five feet with brown hair. Her hobby is slipping notes to Frankie behind the teacher's back.

Tie Frankie

Coleen's Two-Week School Absence Mystery

Citizens ponder why Coleen skipped two weeks of school and whether she visited Bowie to see J. H. Nelda visited the Post Office recently and picked up a package from Neely's studio.

Coleen Bowie J. H Nelda Neely

Classroom Quip and Social Snafu

Frankie blurted out a remark in class other than I don’t know while Walter McGee struggled to talk to a girl. Margaret misplaced her chewing gum during the break.

Frankie Walter Red’ McGee Margaret

Local social notes from small town gatherings

Everett Eldon Cloer attended Post Oak Wednesday night to see the play. Marie McGee spent Friday night with Billie Rue Coyle. Billie Rue Coyle and Coleen McDaniel traveled to Bowie Tuesday afternoon for music lessons. Ruby Dell Roberts is welcomed back to Newport School.

Everett Eldon Cloer Marie McGee Billie Rue Coyle Coleen McDaniel Bowie Ruby Dell Roberts Newport School

Trade notice seeks 10 to 20 tractors and brood mares

A classified want ad from J. E. Rushing of Ringgold Texas seeks to trade for 10 to 20 tractors and prefers brood mares. The message includes garbled text but indicates a trade offer and contact for adoption of a boy under a hundred years old with income and no age limit, Box 0 News.

International J. E. Rushing Ringgold Texas News

World's Youngest Mayor Guests in New York Visit

Danny Kampan mayor of Boys Town Nebraska, 17, visits New York as guest of Fiorello LaGuardia. They discuss budgets and exchange credentials amid a city reception with Father Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, who praises the program and notes its impact on homeless youths.

LaGuardia New York Danny Kampan Boys Town Nebr Fiorello LaGuardia Kampan

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