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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Jerry Prestwood of Bowie announce the birth of a son Joe Chad on December 4 at Wichita Falls General Hospital. He weighs a portion of the family joy as a sister Hope Ann aged six awaits at home in Bowie.
A Bowie area hospital record shows numerous births and discharges with names such as Mr and Mrs Willie Ray Timberlake Terral Oklahoma and Audie McDaniel Joy Walker. The notice includes patient names like Ruth Williams Porestburg and Barbara Wilkins plus discharge entries for John M Farmer Elmer Franklin Janice Ford and Hazel Greenne.
The piece lists Christmas terms in several languages including French Noe and German Weihnachten and notes Iceland has only four daylight hours on Christmas Day leading to a day spent in church services.
The Bowie Public Library announces new acquisitions across genres. Adult fiction includes As We Are Now by May Sarton and The Mannings by F M Stewart. Nonfiction titles cover world almanac and reference works.
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