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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

7

Christmas Party at MacDowell Club Honors Charity Efforts

The MacDowell Club annual Christmas party was hosted by Henry T. Ayres with festive silk bowed room decor, blue lights, and a silver tree. Guests enjoyed a Santa sleigh buffet, carols led by Rusty and Mrs Ayres, readings, and a program by Miss Leon Moore on Christmas carols. Community gifts went to Bundles for Britain and other worthy causes.

MacDowell Club Henry T. Ayres Santa Leon Moore Iman Har- Karlsberg Martha Ann Gibson Dys Chandler Mary Register Willie Lee Dicker Rusty Ayres Paul Taliaferro Socialirman

W M U Holds Regular Business Session

The W M U of the First E liptist church met in a regular business session on December 16 with 20 teachers present. The meeting opened with all present singing the song Silent Night. Mrs Berksey gave the

W.M.U First Berk’sy

Miss Gibson Hostess to Wesley Service Guild

The Wesley Service Guild of the First Methodist church met at Miss Martha Ann Gibson's home last Thursday. The Christmas program featured a review of See in the Soil, accordion solos by Miss Maggie Wayne Bird, and a brief business session led by President Miss Martha Ann Gibson. Refreshments served to a group including Miss Maggie Wayne Bird and Mrs. T. R. Pierce. next meeting slated for January 5 at Mrs. Pierce’s home.

Wesley Service Guild First Methodist Church

Homemakers Class Christmas Party at First Baptist

The Home Makers class hosted a Christmas party and meeting at Mrs. Ruth Ragsdale's home. Attendees sang carols, heard a Luke 2 Christmas reading, and enjoyed refreshments under a decorated tree. Gifts were placed for all attendees including several named members and two visitors.

First Baptist Church Ruth Ragsdale Jess Parrish Wheat Luke A. T. Sutton Martha Willitt

Masterson Giles Rites Revealed At Vernon First Methodist

Miss Betty Giles wed Robert Benjamin Masterson III in a double ring ceremony at Vernon First Methodist with Rev. T. Edgar Neal officiating. Attendants included Mrs. T B Masterson Jr. and best man T B Masterson Jr. The couple plans a ranch home near Truscott after a wedding trip.

Betty Giles Cc. C. Giles Robert Benjamin Masterson T. B. Masterson Truscott T. Edgar Neal Vernon Virgil Tims Mendelshorn T. B. Masterson, Jr

Citizens urge support and war effort against aggressor

A letter to the editor from D. A. Threadgill of Bellevue appeals to readers to back the war, urging defense bonds and production while condemning the Axis powers. He argues for decisive action yet upholds democratic principles and resilience at home in support of Allied victory.

Bowie News Rising Sun Hawaiian Islands Honolulu Hitler D. A. Threadgill Bellevue Texas

Griffin Drug Adds Lucien LeLong Perfume Line

G L Griffin manager announces complete representation of the Lucien LeLong line for Grif fin Drug. The LeLong range will be carried with prices and sizes to suit customers.

G. L. Griffin Griffin Drug Todilay Lucien LeLong LeLong Griffin

Group Hosts Party At Willett Home

Bob White and Marvin Willett hosted a party at the Willett home last Friday night. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Bruce Barton Herman Moore Bob White and Mrs. Marvin Willett. Refreshments were served to guests including Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dorsey Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Golden Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Barton Miss Christine King Herman Moore the hosts and Mrs. White and Mrs. Willett.

Bob White Marvin Willett Willett Bruce Barton Herman Moore Jake Dorsey Wayne Golden Christine King White

Pleasant Ridge School Christmas Program at Church

Pleasant Ridge school will present a Christmas program tonight at Pleasant Ridge church. Teacher Mrs Roy W Overstreet announced the event. School will be dismissed today for the holidays and the public is invited to attend. Harper Knight has returned to Bowie from Watonga and his family plans to move there in late December.

R. E. Boyle Linda Bow Pleasant Ridge Pleasant Ridge Church Roy W. Overstreet Harper Knight Watonga Oklo Bowie Mrs. Knight

Ladies Bible Class Meets Tuesday Afternoon at Church

The Ladies Bible class of the Church of Christ held its regular study session Tuesday afternoon at the church. Mrs Clyde Sloan led the lesson, Romans 12 was read by Mrs Hattie Potter, and Mrs M E Walker directed a New Testament quiz. Mrs J C McNatt led hymns and prayers were given by Mrs Sloan. Members present included J C McNatt Johnny Pigg Clyde Sloan C H Bennet Max Thornell Hattie Porter M E Walker and H L Per.

Church of Christ Clyde Sloan Hattie Potter M. E. Walker J. C. McNatt Sloan Mesdarws J. C. MecNatt Johnny Pigg

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