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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1940

Page

8

Want Ads and Notices from Bowie Area

Classified items include two room plus furnished rentals near 111 Mongue St. a furnished garage with three rooms at Bowie Flower Shop. a fifty dollar cattle theft reward. an eighty acre farm for lease five miles from Bowie on Montague road. a stray cream colored heifer and hay for sale. and local holiday visits by Miss Faye Ruth Howard John Dixon and Mrs Coy Perry reporting in Stoneburg Denton and Mexia.

Bowie Montague Road J. B. Giamar Newport Texas

Miss Inez Rudy Hosts Class Christmas Evening

Miss Inez Rudy hosted a music class gathering on Thursday evening December 19 at her home. A brightly lit Christmas tree and decorations greeted guests as a program of piano solos trios duets and a rhythm orchestra impressed attendees. After performances guests played games and enjoyed fruit salad cake and hot chocolate before gifts were exchanged. Attendees included June Reasoner Edna Blanton Mary McClellan and Mary Dell.

Inez Rudy Thaumerie Schumann Jack Lovette Thompson Thelma Jean Rogers Krogmann James Norris Sherrell Wiese Robert Trout Little Town of Bethlehem Redner Janine Welch Little Star Elizabeth Blackburn Martin Rosemary, Juddy A. J. Quinn, Jr Patsy Gayle Bradley June White Allene Bixby June Reasoner Edna Marie Blanton Mary Ruth McClellan Mary Dell

Local Names Listed in Class Notice

A long roster of individuals including Cynthia Daley Ewell Marion Stallingsworth Roger Giles and many others appears in a community class or social notice. The list includes Mrs G L Griffin Mrs Coy Perry Mrs Widlake and several others with no further context provided.

Sherrell Wiese Robert Trout James Norris A. J. Quinn Jr Juddy Quinn Jack Lovette Thurman Parker

Miss Golden Becomes Bride of C. H. Bennett Jr.

Miss Ella Frances Golden married C. H. Bennett Jr. at 3 45 pm Saturday December 21 at the Church of Christ parsonage officiated by O M Reynolds. Attendants included Mrs G H Golden and Mr Mrs Sidney Merrick of Eldorado Ark. They will reside in Montague.

Ella Frances Golden C. H. Bennett, Jr O. M. Reynolds Church of Christ G. H. Golden Sidney Merrick Eldorado, Ark Margaret Cady Dale Brown

King's Daughters Bible Class Banquet Friday

The King's Daughters Bible Class of the First Baptist Church held a Christmas banquet at the home of Mrs. C. Y. Cosby on Friday evening. Loree Wiese presided, Mary Cree gave the invocation, and gifts were distributed from a decorated Christmas tree after games and readings.

King’s Daughters Bible First Baptist Church C. Y. Cosby Loree Wiese Mary Cree Cosby Scott Avery B. F. Tinsley Luke Joe Fulcher Holly Lora McDonald J .W. Henry E. W. Heathington G. Doc Jackson George Lemons Jim Dunham Bert Roberts Percy Quinn D. C. Miller R. C. Collins L. C. Washburn Henry Garrett Coy Perry Will Ryan Tandy Welch Chas. Privitt E. T. McGaugh Guy Burkhalter

D C Gregory Celebrates 46th Birthday Sunday

Mr and Mrs Claren Johnson of Mallard hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for her father D C Gregory who marked his 46th birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs D C Gregory and family.

Claren Johnson Mallard D. C. Gregory Mose

Local Families Gather for Honoree Celebration

A list of relatives and friends from Bowie and Evanston join in honoring the guest of honor. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Fenoglio with children Bonnie Danene Pauline Floyd Gregory Ray Loree Raymon Ruth Virgle Clara Gregory and others. Also present are Mr. and Mrs. Jene Johnson with Wel don Doris Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas and daughter Laverne, Mrs. E. J. Tompkins and son Argus, Miss Treva Joe Johnson, Miss Veda Mae Evanston and the honoree.

Walter D. Fenoglio Bonnie Danene Pauline Floyd Gregory Bowie Ray Loree Raymon Ruth Virgle Clara Gregory Jene Johnson Weldon Doris Paul Byron Johnson Joe Thomas Laverne E. J. Tompkins Argus Treva Joe Johnson Veda Mae Evanston

No Merry Christmas in English Monastery

The Mount Saint Bernard's Monastery in Whitwick England houses about 40 Trappist monks who vow perpetual silence Christmas is observed with Mass at midnight and a strict schedule. They consume tea or coffee and bread at breakfast and vege tables at supper while trying to avoid indulgence.

Whitwick England

First Methodist Church Weekly Service Schedule

James H. Westbrook leads morning worship at 11:00 after a 9:45 Sunday School with I L Chandler as superintendent. Evening service at 7:15 follows Wesley Fellowship and Young People events. Visitors urged to attend and join in supporting the year’s blessings. Lennon Hill and son Jerry of Detroit visit Mrs Watson and Mr Watson.

James H. Westbrook I. L. Chandler Wesley Fellowship First Methodist Church Lennon Hill Jerry Detroit Mrs O. W. Watson

Adlerika laxatives advertised by druggists and stores

An old advertisement claims Adlerika is the only medicine the speaker used, now 81, with a note that Adlerika contains three laxatives and five carminatives for fast bowel action and gas relief. It promotes purchase from G. O. Slaughter & Co. and Griffin's Drug Store.

O. G.tex G. O. Slaughter, & Co Druggists Griffin’s Drug Store

Guardian of Alton Tage Seeks Oil Lease on Minor’s Estate

Guardian of the Estate of Alton Tage a minor filed December 23 1940 with Montague County Clerk an oath sworn application for authority to lease an undivided one fifth interest in real estate described as 120 acres within two tracts totaling 200 acres consisting of 160 acres from the Alfred Campbell survey and 40 acres from the S B Hogue survey Hearings set January 4 1941 at 10 oclock A M in the cows court room Montague County Texas guardian C R Tage of Ali Tage minor

Alton Tage Montague County Texas Alfred Campbell N.W J. J. Campbell N.E A. Campbell S. B. Hogue W. B Damascus Cow Court Montague C. R. Tage Ali Tage

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