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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

5

Montague Social Roundup Explores Christmas Visits

The Montague column lists residents and guests visiting relatives for the Christmas period. Hugh Jester from Lubbock visits his father Jim Jester. many families from Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls Albuquerque Irving Paris Arlington Chandler Pampa Houston Bowie and others host or visit kin.

Hugh Jester Lubbock Jim Jester A. J. Jones Dallas A. J. Fenoglio St. Joseph Hospital Ft. Worth Ellen Davis George Berry Johnnie Carminati el Cerito Calif J. R. Fenoglio Pete Corado Kenneth Porter Cathy Lynn J. P. Roberts Do. W. Harmon U. S George Owens J. P. Stevenson The Baptist Church Lowell Wood Lesley Tulsa Okla P. A. Carminati Charlie Worley Florence Pribble Jim Pultz Paris Bob Ryan J. J. Kato LeRoy Nix Arlington Lottie Nix Preston Cox Chicago Marvin Cox

Daughters and Mothers Present Music Program at MacDowell Club

The MacDowell Club met at Miss Inez Rudy’s home with 28 members and 10 guests for a “Music In The Home” program directed by Mrs. R. M. McPherson. Participants included Gretchen Lutz, Yvonne Elkins, Linda James, the Orton sisters, and many others performing vocal solos, piano and flute pieces, a Brahms Q&A, and a holiday chorus, with plans for a spring piano festival and a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. B. E. Watson.

MacDowell Meeting MacDowell Club Inez Rudy Little Town of Bethlehem B. E. Watson R. M. McPherson Gretchen Lutz Dana Sue Lutz Gretchen Lelia Fletcher Ogden Clarke Nancy Clarke Shubert Miss Clarke India Stanley Elkins Yvonne Brahms Elkins Yvonne Elkins Maurice James Linda Lindia MacDowell James Sherry Steve Lynch A. D. Lynch Jimmy Lynch Lynch Nancy Ann Susan Orton Oliver Orton Nancy Orton Mendelssohn Orton R. C. Latchem Georgie Evans Charles Gant Vay Ter Slaughter

Mrs J R Applegate Hosts Dorcas Class Christmas Party

Mrs J R Applegate welcomed the Dorcas Sunday School class at her home for a Christmas gathering. The group voted to fund lunches for five or more underprivileged school children for a week and to send a gift to Mrs James C Winningham.

J. R. Applegate Dorcas Applegate Cecil Hickey James C. Winningham

Oil well visit by Milton couple near Sunset farm

Mr and Mrs C W Milton of Henderson toured the oil well being drilled on their farm six miles east of Sunset on the old W R Davis farm. Mr Milton is employed by an oil company in Henderson.

C. W. Milton Henderson Bowie Sunset W. R. Davis Milton

First Methodist W.S.C.S. Holds Christmas Party

The W. S. C. S. of the First Methodist church met in the church dining room on Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs. W. L. Tarver led. Mrs. Glendell Jones opened with prayer and Mrs. R. C. Latchem led carols with pianist Mrs. J. G. Reasoner. Roscoe Covey reviewed Peter Marshall's Let's Keep Christmas. Forty attended. gifts were exchanged including a wool blanket for Mrs. Jones.

First Methodist W.S.C.S First Methodist Church W. L. Tarver Glendell Jones R. C. Latchem J. G. Reasoner Roscoe Covey Peter Marshall

Goodwill Sunday School Christmas Party Held At Church

The Goodwill Sunday School class of the Methodist church held its annual Christmas party at the church Monday evening. Forty people attended a turkey dinner, with decorations and a lighted tree. The president Mrs T F Wright presided. Mrs Will Young led devotionals and carols. a gift exchange concluded the gathering.

Goodwill Methodist Church Mmes Wilbur Morgan Roy Sanders A. W. Cline G. E. Medley Lon Roberson Winnie Watts T. F. Wright Will Young Christmas. Mrs. Wright Young Wilbur Morgan Peter Marshall

Mrs Watson Hosts MacDowell Club Christmas Meeting

Mrs. B E Watson hosted the MacDowell Music Club at her home for a Christmas program. Inez Rudy accompanied, and the group sang The Twelve Days of Christmas and Deck the Halls. An exchange of gifts was held and refreshment duties were planned. Mrs. John Lancaster was hospitalized with pneumonia. Mrs. Sallie Jones plans a December 24 Miami Beach trip with sister Mrs C H Bruce, formerly Cozette Hamilton.

B. E. Watson MacDowell Music Club Emanuel Inez Rudy Mary Cree Cosby Eddy Wheeler Harlow Tibbetts Rudy Mmes. Ogden Clarke Clifford Hancock Walter Slaughter E. W. Wright Watson Luella Wright W. A. Ragsdale Robert McPherson Hancock Carrie McDonald George Slaughter A. M. Rencher Sallie Jones Miami Beach Florida C. H. Bruce Bruce Cozette Hamilton

Mrs Lon Campbell Hosts F A R Morgan Circle Christmas Party

Mrs Lon Campbell hosted the F A R Morgan Circle of the First Baptist Church at her home on Tuesday evening for a Christmas party. The group enjoyed a turkey dinner, song service, prayers, a Christmas story, and gift exchanging among members C E Cox John White Ed Watkins Willie Rhone B F Tinsley Homer Murphy Marvin Baker Ella Vaught Ivan Johnson H E Henning Will Ryan Florence Sanders Bill Myers S L Greenwood and Miss Laura Mae James the secretary.

Lon Campbell F. A. R. Morgan First Baptist Church Howard Wheeler Florence Sanders H. E. Henning Willie Rhone Laura Mae James Will Ryan Mmes C. E. Cox John White Ed Watkins B. F. Tinsley Homer Murphy Marvin Baker Ella Vaught Ivan Johnson Bill Myers S. L. Grenwood

Bank Employees Hold Annual Christmas Banquet

The First National Bank employees and their families gathered at Morrow's dining room Wednesday night for a traditional turkey dinner and festive gifts under a decorated Christmas tree. Thirty-one attended.

First National Bank Morrow’s

Christmas Day Plans Across Families in Wichita Falls

Mr and Mrs T J Stephens and family will spend Christmas Day with her sister Mr and Mrs Baud Robertson and family at Buffalo Springs. Mrs Luther Wade and children were in Wichita Falls Saturday. Mr and Mrs S H McVicker will be Christmas dinner guests of Mr and Mrs F J Dixon.

Bill Ellison Pampa Gerald Randolph Chandler, Ariz Bob Walker Houston Richard Boehm Wichita Falls Bobby Bird George Hoeldtke Pam Bowie Willie Hoeldtke T. J. Stephens Baud Robertson Buffalo Springs Luther Wade S. H. McVicker F. J. Dixon

Birthday party honors Charlotte Spann on her seventh birthday

Mrs. C. V. Spann celebrated her daughter Charlotte Spann's seventh birthday at home on Friday December 14. Richard McMillion and Michael Wil were among those present as refreshments were served and pictures taken.

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