Prize Winners at Fair Showcase Local Youth Arts and Livestock
A long list of prize recipients from Saint Jo and surrounding areas highlights winners in oil painting including flowers and landscapes, portraits, seascapes, and animal subjects. Livestock honors feature Grand and Reserve Champion sows, boars, and gilts across Gold-Burg FFA and Bowie 4-H, with multiple first place awards and notable names such as Linda Russell and Billy Case among the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jo Cable
L Vaught Randolph
James Doughty
April McKee
Bill Vassar
Arla Nicolaisen
Judy High
Asa Moyer
Nancy Moyer
Margaret Scrogum
Dave Mitchell
Saint Jo
J. L. Lynch
Lynda Russell
Billy Case
Gwen Gay Palmour
C. E. Cox
Earl Goodwin
Billy Tayor
Sow
Bobby Walker
Gold-Burg Ffa
Duroc
Billy Sullivan
Bowie Ffa
Tamworth
W. C. Gilbert
Billy Craddock
Prairie Valley
Charles Spann
Bowie
Donald Tomlinson
Gold- Burg Ffa
Bob Embry
St. Jo
Virgil Case
Angelo Spikes
Don McMahon
FFA
Smyrna Church Christmas Tree Service Friday Night
Smyrna Union Church will hold a Christmas tree event Friday at 7 30 PM. The public is invited with no service Friday night but regular Sunday services will be held.
Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party Brings Family Holiday Spirit
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted its annual Christmas party at the Lions Hall on Friday night December 16. Gift exchange and Christmas carols by junior high boys preceded a traditional dinner for about 50 members and two guests Frances Kelsay and Mrs Ted Jones.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Lions Hall
the Legion and Families
Billy Burgs
Don Hawkins
Tommy
Buddy Branson
Frances Kelsay
Ted Jones
Revival at Assembly of God Church led by Opal Boswell
A revival is in progress at the Assembly of God Church with Evangelist Opal Boswell of Missouri in charge. Christmas Eve features a Youth Christmas Program at the Bowie Assembly of God church directed by Mrs. A. R. Carrigan and Mrs. Donnie Pitman.
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Assembly of God Church
Evangelist Opal Boswell
Missouri
Bowie
Army band Pvt Max Shannon home on 30 day leave
Pvt Max W Shannon returns to Bowie after a 15 month tour in Weisbaden Germany with the United States Army Band. He completed basic training at Fort Bliss Texas and is a Bowie High School alumnus who played in the high school band and football team. He will resume duties in Germany after his leave.
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Max W. Shannon
Weisbaden
Germany
United States Armed Forces
Max
H. W. Shannon
Bowie
Fort Bliss
Texas
Bowie High School
Christian Science Society Service Times
Sunday morning services at 11 o'clock and Sunday school at 9 30 for youths up to twenty. Wednesday evening service at 8 o'clock. All are welcome. Church building located F's West Tarrant.
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West Tarrant
Drunk Driving Cited As Major Cause Of Fatalities In County
State patrolmen report five fatal accidents this year in Montague County with four linked to alcohol. Blood tests show three of the five drivers killed were drunk. County Attorney Glen Sutherland prosecuted 21 drunken driving cases with 18 convictions, one hung jury, and one acquittal. Officials urge abstaining from driving during the holidays.
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Montague County
J. F. Smith
E. R. Moore
Glen Sutherland
Sutherland
Bowie
Bowie Personals Holiday Visits From Rhyne Family
Prentiss Lee Rhyne a Texas Tech student in Lubbock. Sybil Rhyne and Mrs. Delouise White with children. Re dondo Beach and San Jose residents visit J. F. Rhyne family. Mrs. H H Terry to Dallas for company dinner. Harlow Tibbetts to Tulsa for holidays with sisters. Lulu Berry of Nocona joins Tulsa visit.
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Prentiss Lee Rhyne
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Sybil Rhyne
Jefferson City
Delouise White
Redondo Beach
Calif
Gayle Rhyne
San Jose
J. F. Rhyne
H. H. Terry
Dallas
Mr. Terry
Engineers Club
Harlow Tibbetts
Tulsa
Okla
Lulu Berry
Nocona
Christmas Socials and Holiday Visits From Wichita Falls to Corpus Christi
Local families and friends vacationed with relatives for Christmas week. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Newsom and others who shared long-tenured service with their firms. Visits span from Fort Worth to Arlington and Dallas with gatherings in Wichita Falls and Corpus Christi.
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Clarence Newsom
LeRoy Johnson
Evalyn Husfeld
Bill Waldrum
John Moore
Parker's
Wichita Falls
Newsom
LeRoy
Miss Husfeld
Ted Daley
Mona White
Dallas
Jim White
Eddie
Debbie
Bruce
Corpus Christi
the Daleys
Christmas Guest List Spans Texas and Minnesota
Okla visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Williams. Families and relatives travel from Austin Wichita Falls Fort Worth Haskell Minneapolis Bowie Slidell Houston Texas City Midlothian and Slidell for Christmas gatherings. The Rev Cletus Ice of the Fort Worth seminary preached at Southside Baptist and dined with Sam Hodges.
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Max Taylor
Arlington
Elgin Taylor
Max
Arlington State College
Okla
Max Williams
T. E. Hall
Milford Hall
Manuel Hall
Austin
Bud Hall
Tommie Jean Hall
Wichita Falls
Sue Thompson
Fort Worth
Christine Green
Haskell
Harrison Hall
Minneapolis, Minn
J. Griffith
Bill Hall
Bowie
Clifford McCraw
Houston
Mrs. J. Griffith
Cletus Ice
Fort Worth Seminary
Southside Baptist Church
Sam Hodges
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Texas City
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Midlothian
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Stoneburg Highway
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Bowie, Texas
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