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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

11

Montague County Clerk Jesse Cox Dies at 62

Jesse James Cox lifelong Montague resident and former county and district clerk died Sunday after a five day illness in Bowie hospital. He operated a Montague grocery and variety store for 21 years and was born August 2 1894 in Montague. He married Ada Youngblood in 1917 and is survived by his wife two daughters five brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Montague Baptist church with burial in Montague cemetery.

Jesse James Cox Montague Bowie Montague County Mr. Cox Ada Youngblood Forestburg Montague’ Baptist Church A. J. Jones J. P. Stephenson Hershel Homer Montague Methodist Church Montague Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home Isleta Current Irving Bob Ryan Johnny Cox Troy A. O. Cox Wichita Falls Archie San Angelo Norman Junction

Niece Beverly Stowe Weds Jack Mc Clure in Wichita Falls

Mr and Mrs A H Hudgins attend the wedding of their niece Beverly Jean Stowe to Jack Mc Clure held Friday night December 14 at 8 o clock in the Lamar Street Baptist church Wichita Falls officiated by Rev Billingsley A reception followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside in Wichita Falls where the groom works for Coca Cola.

A. H. Hudgins Wichita Falls Beverly Jean Stowe H. A. Stowe Jack McClure Lamar Street Baptist Church Billingsley Coca-Cola Company

Sunday visitors of local families listed at Bow ie

Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Homer Bishop and family included Mr and Mrs George Stom and their son from Fort Worth and Mr and Mrs Bill Roediger from Wichita Falls. The Borger couple R L Turnbow visited over the weekend with Ray Stephens, Mrs Herman Fox, Miss Donnie Fox and Tony Fox in Fort Worth.

Homer Bishop George Stom Fort Worth Bill Roediger Wichita Falls R. L. Turnbow of Borger Ray Stephens Herman Fox Donnie Fox Tony Fox

Thursday Club Christmas Party at Cotton's Dining Room

The Thursday Club held its annual Christmas luncheon in Cotton's dining room with a 1 pm start. Mrs. Viola Powell chaired the committee and introduced guests, as Mrs. Roy Sanders offered greetings. Members and guests enjoyed a Christmas program, carols, and a traditional dinner with decorations and piano accompaniment.

Thursday Club Cotton’s Viola Powell A. M. Wender Mmes Scott Avery Abe Cline C. W. Coffield Roy Coffield Mary Cosby Geo. W. Curlee F. J. Dixon Stanley Elkins Jessie Givens

Fort Worth Woman Visits for Christmas Holidays

Mrs. Ethel Brown of Fort Worth will spend the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Greer. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gaines and family of Denton visited Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Fox and family, Sunday.

Ethel Brown Fort Worth W. A. Greer Melvin Gaines Denton O. C. Fox

Local Residents Return and Plan Christmas Gatherings

Mrs. C. C. Culp came home after a two month visit in Beaumont with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Joe Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. Conway Nale will dine with Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Nale for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. L. Kincer visited their daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Gene E. Hawkins.

C. C. Culp Beaumont Joe Goodwin L. Kincer Gene E. Hawkins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oun Ecucere Bowie Grocery Company Joe Garlington Lynn Garlington Jesse J. Cox County Mrs Conway Nale R. C. Nale East Tarrant Bowie, Texas Tony Fenoglio Cadillac BOB White Motor Company
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