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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

12

Christmas program at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Sunday services listed

St. Peter's Lutheran Church announces a children's Christmas program Friday night at 7 30 p m Pastor H Horn will lead. A schedule shows Christmas services December 25 at 6 30 p m January 1 Sunday school at 10 00 a m New Year service 7 30 p m January 2 Children's Confirmation 5 45 p m and New Year Voters Meeting 7 30 p m Also mentions a visit by Mr and Mrs Dale Eales and daughter May Caroline from Bridgeport who attended in Bowie and shopped locally Mary Hardin Baylor College student page one.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church H. Horn Dale Eales May Caroline Mary Hardin College Baylor Bridgeport Bowie

Farm For Sale By E L Covey

Classified note offers sale of a small farm by E L Covey at 42 c.

Wichita St E. McKinney W. K. Andress Sunset Tex E. L. Covey

Sergeant Carl Ryman Killed in Waco Crash

Sgt. Carl W. Ryman 28, of Camp Hood and Company C 124th Armored Battalion died in a truck automobile crash on the Loop highway near Waco early Friday morning December 16. He was returning from furlough to Bowie where his wife Mary and children Barbara Jean and Johnnie were visiting relatives. The other driver C Garcia of San Antonio was uninjured. Ryman had recently transferred from Kelly Field San Antonio and was a veteran. Services announced for Port Arthur.

Carl W. Ryman 124Th Armored Battalion Camp Hood Waco Ryman Bowie Mary Ryman Barbara Jean Johnnie Ryman Alice Irwin East Terrant Street Kelly Field San Antonio Texas C. Garcia

John W Ethridge, 69, Dies in Bowie

John William Ethridge died Tuesday afternoon December 20 at his Bowie home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Owens and Brumley Funeral Chapel with Rev J Wyordells officiating. Interment followed at Elmwood Cemetery.

John William Ethridge Bowie Owens and Brumley Rev. J. Wyordells Elmwood

Port Arthur Soldier Ryman Funeral Observed

The obituary notes a Port Arthur native, a Thomas Jefferson High School graduate and Army Air Corps veteran who served seven years and 34 months in India during World War II. After discharge in May 1946 he re enlisted as a sergeant first class and is survived by his wife Mary and two children Johnnie and Barbara, plus parents Alvin and Ethel and sister Ethel, all of Port Arthur. Funeral services and interment were held Sunday in Port Arthur.

India Army Air Corps Port Arthur Thomas Jefferson High School Mary Ryman Johnnie A. Ryman Barbara Jean Ryman Alvin Ryman Ethel Ryman

Lions Entertain Hundred Bowie Children at Christmas Event

Bowie Lions hosted nearly 100 local youngsters for a Christmas program and dinner Thursday night. Mrs. A. L. Allison led a music program. Judge L. D. Eakman spoke and Paul Taliferro served as toastmaster. Dorothy Tucker and Charles S. Tucker visit with their parents Rev. and Mrs. Charles A. Tucker.

Bowie Lions Bowie A. L. Allison L. D. Eakman Paul Taliaferro Dorothy Tucker Austin College Sherman Charles S. Tucker A. & I. Kingsville Charles A. Tucker

Ethridge Longtime Farmer Dies. Survives Family

Mr Ethridge born May 13 1880 was a lifelong farmer and Baptist church member. Survived by wife and three sons O R Ethridge Sorrocco Mexico W C Ethridge Azle Texas and John Ethridge Bowie and one daughter Mrs A J Nichols Bowie.

Ethridge The Baptist Church A. J. Nichols Bowie O. R. Ethridge Sorrocco Mexico W. C. Ethridge Azle Texas John Ethridge

Firemen's Ball Planned for December 26 at City Auditorium

Plans are set for the annual Fireman's Ball on Monday night December 26 in the City Auditorium basement. Naylor's Orchestra will provide music and the 9 p.m. start. Tickets cost $2 per couple from volunteers or at the Fire Hall to benefit Bowie Volunteer Firemen.

Naylor Bowie

Chandler Family Visits In Mineral Wells

Mr and Mrs Pierce Chandler and family of Mineral Wells visited in the I L Chandler home Sunday.

Pierce Chandler I. L. Chandler

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