Wood Carving and Sculpture Exhibit at Griffin's
Griffin's Drug hosts an open house Thursday night from 7 to 9 featuring Louis Ort of Wichita Falls. The display includes black walnut carved box pieces and life like miniatures of horses and cows, plus plaques depicting Sam Houston David Crockett Will Rogers and Abraham Lincoln.
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Griffin’s Drug
Louis Ort
Wichita Falls
Ort
Sam Houston
David Crockett
Will Rogers
Abraham Lincoln
Ice pick incident at work sparks racial remark
A housewife witnessed a Black woman place an ice pick in her bosom and discard it into a cedar bucket. The passerby taunts her asking what she is doing with an ice pick, remarking that a refined colored woman should not go to town on a Saturday night with one.
Betty’s Long Distance Cure of Stuttering Boyfriend
A humorous note claims Betty cured her boyfriend of stuttering by calling him in a long distance collect call. The remark plays on telephone slang and social mores of courting.
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Betty
Disputed Pass Vito and Babes in Prevue at RITZ Cinema
At The Theatres RITZ features Dorothy Lamour Akim Tamiroff and Lloyd Nolan in Disputed Pass Vito Sunday matinee and Christmas Day. Mickey Rooney and Garland star in Babes in Prevue Christmas Eve at 9 45 p m. Topper Takes a Trip with Constance Bennett Roland Young Billie Burke and Alan M ubrey. Deanna Durbin in First Love on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hollywood Cavalcade with Don Ameche and Alice Faye on Thursday December 28. James Cagney in The Oklahoma Day Christmas Day and Out West With The Hardy s with Mickey Rooney and the Hardy Family December 27 28. Huckey Rooney in Huckey Prevue New Year s Eve December 31 and The Old Dark House with Karloff Laughton and Melvyn at Theatres RITZ.
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Topper
Constance Bennett
Roland Young
Billie Burke
Alan Mubray
The
Hardy’s
Mickey Rooney
the Hardy Family
Karloff
Nea Laughton
Melvyn As
Class of '38 To Hold Banquet Christmas Night
Bowie High School alumni from Bowie Texas plan a Christmas night banquet at Morrow Grill December 25. Officers include Charles Coffield president and Mary Jo Watson vice president with sponsors Beulah Mae Cleveland and Willie Lee Dickerman. Tickets sold by committee members.
Local holiday visits noted around area families
Dr J T Lawson spent Sunday in Waxahachie. Dr and Mrs A C Irby and others visited in Wichita. Thelma Overstreet and family spent Christmas with Dr J W Foy in Seymour. Luine Bryan from Sherman returns for holidays. Dana Sue Benson from T C W will spend holidays with her parents. Albert Huth visited Vernon. Falls family in Wichita Falls. Prices and McNatts hosted relatives from Austin. E W Wright in Dallas on business. Bequita Blakeney and Roberta Harding spend holidays with parents. Mary Jo Watson at Abilene with parents. Louis Lane of Houston joins Mrs Lane for holidays. Charles Coffield from Baylor to visit family. Estell Miller visited relatives in Pauls Valley and Tishomingo. Bennie Love Greenwood at Texas University.
Holidays Bring Visitors to Local Families
Miss Cleta Curlee and Miss Jessie Ray Turner visit their parents in Ringgold and Abilene while Cleta Russ and Jerry Butler visit from Denton and Fort Worth. Dr. and Mrs. Pratt Irby travel to Dallas, and several students like Hubert Wade Curlee and Cecil Young spend holidays with relatives.
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Cleta Curlee
Ringgold
Mrs
G. W. Curlee
Cleta Russ
N. T. S. T. C. Denton
Mrs. A. T. Russ
Jessie Ray Turner
Jerry Butler
Fort Worth
Mrs. Elvin Butler
Wear Rubber Gloves For Dressing Rabbits
Health guidance urges wearing rubber gloves when handling and dressing rabbits to prevent possible tularemia infection. The precaution aims to protect handlers from zoonotic disease through contact with rabbits or contaminated equipment.
The Old Dark House
The fragment presents quotations on virtue generosity and humility from Bismark Channing and others. It includes a closing line The Old Dark House suggesting a title or work, but the readable text centers on moral maxims rather than a narrative event.
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Dorothy Lamour
Akim Tamiroff
Lloyd Nolan
Vito
Garland
Deanna Durbin
First Love
Hollywood Cavalcade
Don Ameche
Alice Faye
Sanay
James Cagney
Oklahoma
George O’brien
Ariwena Leal
Huckey Rooney
Huckle
Gillette Wa Blade
City
Bowie High School
Bowie
Texas
Charles Coffield
Mary Jo Watson
Thurman Parker
Wanda Underwood Rudd
Willie Lee Dickerman
Anne Lane
Mary Jo Fontaine
Gwendolyn Brown
Bruce Sadler
Baylor University
Waco
Louise Lane
Anne Baccus
Houston
A. C. C. Abilene
Haber Underwood Rudd
Wichta
Aonee Sowa Bowie
Ohn George Ipp
Newport
T. W. Co
Dan Lee Martin
T. A
Marjorie Ayres
Beulah Mae Cleveland
Bennie Love Greenwood
Texas University
Austin
Lawrence Edgin
Roland Hachtel
Mary Blackmon
Roberta Harding
Lewis Hancock
Darlene Trout
Roby Smith
Maurine Bowden
Hobbs
N. M
Mildred Archer
Louis
T. Dyer
Curtis Garrett
Dana Sue Benson
T. C. U. Fort Worth
W. T. Stagg
Laura Grace Philley
Grace Griffin
Vinton Anthony
Ruth Bowling
Weldon Bashear
Lottie Mae Oliver Boland
Inez Owen
Bill Caswell
LaVerne LaNier
Dallas
Jewell Briggs
Bill Miller
Saint Jo
Dorothy Husfield
Norman Husfield
Westfield
J. Jeraldeen Dudley
Frances Gibson
Fredrick Smith
Odelle Rodden
DeLois Tidwell
Weldon Whitecotton
LaRue Gipson
Robert Worley
Edna Belle Taylor
Dorothy Mae Wiggins
Louise Huskey
Otis Summers
Charles Gray
Kenneth Kraner
Elaine Pirtle
Lacy Patterson
Denton
Mack Hill
Welton Stephens
Bill Dunn
Iter Mitchell
Hamilton Hatchery & Feed Store
Bowie, Texas
J. T. Lawson
Waxahachie
A. C. Irby
Georgia Overstreet
Thelma Overstreet
Bob White
J. W. Foy
Seymour
Luine Bryan
Austin College
Sherman
Ryan Bryan
Ieee Sone Ivey
D. B. Benson
Albert Huth
Vernon
Carl Price
Jean MecNatt
Alton McNatt
John C. MecNatt
E. W. Wright
Bequita Blakeney
Mrs. C. E. Blakeney
Mrs. R. O. Harding
Abilene
Mrs. B. E. Watson
Louis Lane
Lane
D. L. Baccus
C. W. Coffield
Estell Miller
Pauls Valley
Tishimingo
Okla
Mrs. S. L. Greenwood
Hubert Wade Curlee
Cecil Young
Mrs. C. W. Young
Mrs. Pratt Irby
Missie Blackmon
Mr. and
E. Blackmon
Bismark
William Ellery Channing
God
J. W. Alexander
Mary Baker Eddy
Bowie News
Jaches
Audrey Dinty
Dean i Jewels
Elgin
Scheaffer
Justin
Rand
Bradley’s Jewelry Store
Post Office
Lady Bulova
Bowie Volunteer Fire Department
Armory Hall
Llin S &Sters
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