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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
11
The Bow ie News prints several letters from Sunsetters recounting holiday visits across Texas towns. Folks from Burleson Phoenix Muleshoe Arlington and more plan visits to Bowie Nocona and Corpus Christi. The column mocks local life and humor with community anecdotes and a playful plea for fresh frogs legs.
Mrs Zora Liggett of Bowie and Mrs Jack Kowalsky of Kansas visited the Vashti cemetery Saturday afternoon. Families from Imperial Beach Wichita Falls San Benito Dallas Milledgeville Plainview Iowa Park and Nocona gathered for a weekend at home with relatives including the Reeves Gill Specht and Tuck families plus others at a county 4H Christmas party in Henrietta with about eighty five attendees.
The Esther Sunday School Class held its annual Christmas dinner December 16 in the church fellowship hall. After turkey and dressing, attendees sang carols and exchanged gifts. Special gifts went to teacher Mrs L Shannon and pastor George Griffin and his wife. Attendees included Ab Johnston, Virgil Luther, Nellie Summers, Wayne Summers, Jo McEuen, Charles Kennedy and daughter, G L Wortham, Retta Griffin, Janette Case, and Rev George Griffin.
Last week visitors to Park Springs included families from Fort Worth Chico Bowie Decatur Ranger and Postoak. Notable stops included the Berry Appling home and Sunday church services at Kate St Baptist Church in Bridgeport.
A reader from Montague County writes to Santa asking for a watch Go Go boots a record player and records in a playful holiday note featured in The Bowie News. The missive appears among community messages and holiday wishes.
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