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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

17

Letters From South Ward Students To Santa

Dear Santa I am Wayne Ford nine years old in fourth grade I would like a BeBegun and a football helmet My sister would like a bride doll My brother a Roy Roger Dale Evans stage coach Please don t forget mother

Santa Wayne Ford Roy Roger Dale Evans Sherry Roland Mary Martha Tucker Mom Pop Martha Tucker Carl Dee Beasley Santa Claus Janice Louise Davis Janice John Swafford Rena Henson Rena Pete Lyons Cynthia Ann Huffaker Curtis Prince Curtis Leslie Dianne Barrows Dianne

Christmas Wishes From Young Readers

A collection of Christmas wish lists from numerous children asking for toys and items for themselves and family members. Names include Sherry Roland, Mary Martha Tucker, Carl Dee Beasley, Janice Davis, John Swafford, Rena Henson, Pete Lyons, Jessie McWilliams, Gary Tepfer, Cynthia Ann Huffaker, Wilma Foster, Curtis Prince, Beth Kimbrough, Leslie Diane Barrows, Dianne High, Robert Lee High, and Curtis. The piece also includes a teasing editorial note about older generations and a Twain quote.

Saint Jo Area Births and Local News Highlights

Birth announcements from Saint Jo and surrounding towns list Phillip Gregory born Dec 10 in Jacksboro weighing 7 lbs 2 oz to Mr. and Mrs. Don Gregory. Windell Craig Talley born Dec 8 in Jacksboro at 8 lbs 4 oz to Mr. and Mrs. Alford Talley. Curtis Dan Goff born Dec 12 in Muenster weighing 9 lbs 5 oz to Mr. and Mrs. Jerral Don Goff. Merilyn Rae Adams born Dec 11 in Fort Worth weighing 7 lbs 13 oz to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Adams. Buck Tilman born Dec 10 in Gainesville weighing 6 lbs 13 oz to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wolfer nberger. Saint Jo volunteers lead a Goodfellows drive to aid needy families with food this Christmas. Saint Jo students gain in Callisburg tournament and prepare for Whitesboro and era trips. Nocona updates include United Fund progress, a proposed new fire truck, and a football banquet with Claude L. Gilstrap speaker. New births in Nocona include Timothy Ken Hanson and Trina Ann Hollars.

Saint Joe Don Gregory Jacksboro Phillip Peggy Gregory C. E. Dunn Ted Gregory Windell Craig Alford Talley Gracie Powell A. A. Powell Orville Talley Curtis Dan Jerral Don Goff Muenster Curtis Martin Saint Jo J. G. Goff Belcher Mary Kathryn Martin Gerald Adams Merilyn Rae Fort Worth Orb Adams Henry Cole Phillip Wolfenberger Buck Tilman Gainesville Aleta Huddleston Buck Huddleston J. W. King Rafe Huddleston Nocona Timothy Ken Hanson Pete Hanson Trina Ann Hollars Elmo Hollars

Orville Molsbee Dies In Nocona Retail Grocer

Orville MecKensie Molsbee Sr., 67 year old Nocona grocer for 24 years, died at Major hospital at 6:35 a.m. December 7. His shop was at 214 Main Street. Born July 21, 1889 in Nocona, he was the son of Samuel and Chaffie Gillenwater Molsbee. He married Floyd Buckley in 1910. Surviving are his widow, two daughters Mrs Dean Phillips of Skellytown and Mrs C O Vaughan of Nocona, and four sons O M Jr and S W Molsbee of Nocona plus two others orkexp?

Orville Molsbee Nocona Orville MecKensie Molsbee Mr. Molsbee Main Street Samuel and Chaffie Gillenwater Molsbee Floyd Buckley

Fragmentary Asides on War, Experience and Courage

A reflective fragment discusses anger and understanding, noting how experience tempers our reactions. It laments recurring dilemmas and contrasts past simplicity with a present world seen as chaotic and driven by force.

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Ward T. H Wheeler Mason St Bowie, Texas Idady Little Brother Sherry Jessie McWilliams Jessie Friend, Gary Tepfer Grandfather Wilma Foster Ronnie Nations Wanda Beth Kimbrough Beth Robert Lee High Mark Twain The New York Times Pang Garrett & Co First National Bank Bowie Delbert Grant Lewis Harvill B. L. Harvill Midwestern University Wichita Falls Callisburg Valley View Eagles Saint Gerald Olin Molsbee Effie Harrison H. B. Embry Onzie Molsbee Molsbee Church of the Brethren Woodmen of the World Edward Murray Molsbee Chapel Scott Bros T. Molsbee Charles Molsbee Sam Landers E. L. Terral Quince Evans J. W Butts John Weaver M. K., Thrasher George Shackelford Abner Wall Barney Jones Edison Waldrip I Nocona United Fund Reymond Swearingen Lions Club Claude L. Gilstrap Arlington State College S & S Motor Co Lee Sullenger Wagonseller’s Fruit Farm I. B. and Marion Wagonseller Ogden Clarke Insurance Agency Roy Sanders National Farm Loan Home Mattress Co Mr. and Mrs. Eddins the Parks Gayle Bradley Bowie Tex
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