Raborn Named New President of Baptist Church Class
Fre L Raborn Sr was elected president of the Business Men's Bible Class at First Baptist Church at its annual banquet attended by 65 men. J W Chancellor was reelected teacher and H S Trout as assistant teacher with a slate of officers including J C Gregory and C A Lowrie as vice presidents and J Fulcher as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Raborn, Sr
First Baptist Church
J. W. Chancellor
H. S. Trout
J. C. Gregory
C. A. Lowrie
W. T. Nichols
John Jackson
Fellowshi
Barney Whitehead
Joe Fulcher
Homer Walters
J. M. Harlan
Roy Williams
Elbert Ryan
Will Inabnit
Last Rites Held For Mrs Surber In Bowie
Mrs. M G Surber age 79 mother of Mrs G H Golden died suddenly after illness Saturday at Irving. Last rites were held Monday at Bowie Church of Christ with local and visiting ministers. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Surviving daughters Mrs Carmichael Grandbury Mrs Morton Weatherford Mrs Crowder Phoenix and sons Milton California Fred Irving and Geo Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Church of Christ
M. G. Surber
G. H. Golden
W. T. Hamilton
Bowie
Church of Christ
Denton
Irving
Elmwood Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Frank Southerland
Jessie Griggs
Lee Denton
D. L. Edgin
Alton Weston
Sharp
Nowlin
Golden
Joe Carmichael
Grandbury
Roy Morton
Weatherford
R. E. Crowder
Phoenix
Milton Surber
California
Fred Surber
Geo. Surber
Dickson and Anita Dodd Wed in Bowie Home
Marriage vows united G. W. Dickson and Anita Dodd at Rev. F. M. Talbot’s home. Attendants included Mrs. Ruby Miller and best man Freddie Patton. The groom works with Bass and Dillard Drilling Company in the oil field. the bride is employed at Nu Enamel in Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dickson
Anita Dodd
F. M. Talbot
Ruby Miller
Freddie Patton
Bass and Dillard Drilling Company
Bowie
Nu-Enamel
Veterans of Foreign Wars Name Post Reddy-McClellan
The Bowie veterans organized Post 8789 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and formally named it the Reddy-McClellan Post in honor of Kenneth Reddy and Wendell McClellan both World War II fallen heroes. Three new members joined at Mondays meeting and L. L. Alexander was appointed Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reddy-McClellan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bowie
Ance
Reddy-McClellan Post
Kenneth Reddy
J. W. Reddy
Wendell McClellan
R. K. McClellan
Slocum Jones
L. L. Alexander
Shannon
City Auditorium
John P. Wilson 88 Dies at Home Near Bowie
John Pink Wilson aged 88 died at his Bowie area home after six months of illness. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Bowie with burial in Elmwood Cemetery under Owens and Brumley Funeral Home. He was born in Sevier County Arkansas and lived in Texas for 70 years with ties to Fannin Lamar Montague counties. He married Mary Jane Gordon and was survived by a brother W E Wilson Deport Texas and several nieces and nephews. He was a long time Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pink Wilson
Bowie
First Baptist Church
A. C. Harper
G. B. Bradshaw
Elmwood
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Wilson
Severe County
Arkansas
Texas
Fannin County
Mary Jane Gordon
Lamar County
Montague County
Mr. Wilson
Baptist Church of
Fruitland
Bellevue Man Speaks on Americansism at Legion Meeting
The local Legion Post hosted Homer Davis of Bellevue as guest speaker addressing government form free enterprise and Americansism. The event drew a large crowd followed by a social hour with coffee and doughnuts. Committee reports on new hall funds were favorable and a Decatur trip fundraiser met good response as the Buick Car and Hall drive continues toward January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Homer Davis
Bellevue
New Hall
Decatur
Hall
Funeral Service for Mrs Stover Held at Baptist Church
Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 2 30 PM in Montague Baptist Church for Mrs H B Stover 53 burial in Montague Cemetery with burial under Owens and Brumley Funeral Home arrangements She died at the family home north of Bowie and is survived by her husband one son Francis and two daughters Elaine and Mrs E L White of Bowie She was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and had seen a Christian 27 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Montague
H. B. Stover
R. L. Partridge
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
O. E. S. Meeting Notice
The regular meeting of the O. E. S. will be held Thursday December 26 at 7 30 PM. All members are urged to be present.
Barker Returns From Alberquerque Visit With Brother
W. L. Barker came back Monday from Alberquerque New Mexico where he visited his brother a leading local businessman. Mrs. Frank o Loving Jr of Woodbury New Jersey visits her parents Rev and Mrs T C Vinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Barker
Alberquerque, N. M
Frank O O. Loving Jr
Woodbury, New Jersey
Rev
T. C. Vinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raborn
Omalisa Beauty Salon
Jean Millikin
Opal Smith
Mildred Edwards
FORD
Evans Motor Co
Ford Sales and Service
E. Wise St
C. T. Beale
Mrs. Surber
John P. Wilson
Legion
The
Bowie News
O. E. S. Meets
C. & S. Market
Charles Smith
Bowie, Texas
Sas
Butane
Aluminum
Golden - Subber
Texas Miller
Crosby Square Shoes
Cady-Taylor
Bailey E. Taylor
Gordon L. Cady
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