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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1952
Page
12
Sunset churches and the local school schedule Christmas programs and trees. First Methodist Church hosts a 10 00 a m program on December 21 followed by a tree, First Baptist offers a 7 00 p m program, and Sunset School plans a 10 00 p m program on December 23 with Santa present.
The Bowie welcoming committee lists recent arrivals: Tommie Hahn from Casper Wyoming with Service Pipe Line Co. at 402 Crosby Street. H. B. Hayes from Wichita Falls retired at 305 Wilbarger. T. H. Ogletree from Gainesville with O. E. Hall Drilling Co. at 506 Mills. Melvin Cartwright from Fort Worth with Frank Wood Drilling Co. at 511 West Pecan. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wuensche from Henrietta with Cox Drilling Co. at 506 North Mills. J. A. Pierce from Ranger with Mae & Taylor Construction Co. at 502 Walnut. Oscar Dixon from Ranger with Mae & Taylor Construction Co. at 609 Coffield.
Miss Ann Orr bride elect of Clark Wheeler was feted at a party Saturday December 13 in the First Baptist Church party room. Hostesses were Mrs. John Sanders Mrs. John Hutchens Mrs. A R Barnes and Mrs. G B Bradshaw. A musical program featured Miss LuAnn Johnson and Miss Patti Mattingly with Peggy Long singing. Guests included out of town friends from Wichita Falls Graham and Dallas. The couple will wed December 27 at 6 p m in the Orr home.
A historical note recalls young Andrew Jackson receiving a sabre cut after he refused to block an officer's boots, illustrating his early defiance of authority.
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