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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1949
Page
2
A biblical verse from Luke 6 45 emphasizes that a good heart yields good speech while an evil heart produces evil words. The saying frames moral analysis around inner character guiding outward expression.
A passage urges renewed Christian charity during Christmas and throughout the year. It emphasizes kindness to others, forgiveness, and shared consideration in families and neighborhoods, suggesting fewer conflicts and even fewer legal disputes if the Christ spirit prevails.
Texas Almanac 1950 notes urban growth now exceeds rural, boosting demand for farm output. Mechanization raises farm production while city jobs surge. manufactured product value and industrial wages rise. Call for efficient farming, modern equipment, high quality seed, and soil preservation to meet urban demand and fetch high prices.
Bellevue residents and guests share holiday travel notes. Miss Arenavieve Cox visits with her mother Mrs. Rena Cox while Mrs. A. O. Reed and Mrs. Kilcrease of Electra visit the McCraws. Families from Wichita Falls Denton Vernon Liberal Oklahoma and Garland gather for church events, dinners, and Christmas parties hosted by the Baptist and Methodist churches.
Mr and Mrs Bill King and daughters Trudy and Judy of Wichita Falls visited Mrs Kings parents Mr and Mrs Loyd Tucker on Sunday.
The Willing Workers Class of the First Baptist Church held a Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Rex Davis on Thursday night. Fourteen ladies attended and received corsages as gifts were exchanged and games played. Coffee and cake followed in the dining room with twenty five people present.
Mon Toursville, Pa. Bobby Lovell eleven years old seeks an unmarked grave for his mother buried in the local cemetery fourteen months ago. With help from Police Chief Stanley C. Zartman the boy locates the grave on a Tuesday.
Bobby explains funds to buy a marker for his mother's grave and the police chief says J E Gibbons Co will engrave and place a tombstone by Christmas. Bobby selects a 2 by 3 foot stone and hopes to find his mother’s grave to leave flowers. Local merchants promise Christmas cheer and a movie pass. Zartman plans to place Bobby in a new home “under different environment.”
A 1950 Philco radio or refrigerator offered as a quality Christmas gift. Moyer Dutton promotes reliable home appliances in Bowie News advertising copy.
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