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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
2
Frederick Hodgson and Franz Rosenwald begin a ten part series by New York reporters after weeks in Duval County and South Texas gathering facts for a broader report.
Franz Rosenwald and I examine Duval County Texas under Boss Parr where phony ballots and brutal methods power a local dictatorship. The piece links old Texas politics to global fascist patterns and credits Attorney General Shepperd with starting cleanup after 50 years.
The F H A Chapter I held a Christmas party December 14 in Bowie high school home making department with about 40 members and sponsor Mrs Davlin. Guests from Chapter 11 included Joyce Smith and sponsor Miss Waunila Schaffner. The group delivered a large bow of gifts to the Bowie Convalescent Home and sang carols to patients.
Mr and Mrs H A Dodson entertained their employees at a dinner and Christmas party Friday evening at their home After the meal they sang Christmas carols Guests included Mr and Mrs Norman Branson Mr and Mrs Jerrel Hopper Mr and Mrs Fred Fuller Mrs Stella Perryman Miss Sue Jones Bill Probasco Mr and Mrs Herman Moore and Bill Lancaster
Rev Norman Ferguson spoke to Bowie high school students at a Monday assembly about three life choices choosing a companion a career and religion He aids Rev Tiff Covington in a revival at the Free Will Baptist church this week.
Ringgold reports Christmas holidays with dismissal Dec 21 and return Jan 2. Local social items include visits among Montgomery, Jackson, Croxton, Ezzell, Leeper and others. community events feature Arts and Crafts Club Christmas supper and Builders Class Christmas gathering. The column ends with a wry joke about global intentions and conscience.
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