Local families visit relatives during Christmas holidays
Mr. and Mrs. Avis Graham arrive from Chilicothe to spend the Christmas holidays with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Yale are in Kansas visiting relatives and friends through the holidays.
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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1945
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Avis Graham arrive from Chilicothe to spend the Christmas holidays with home folks. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Yale are in Kansas visiting relatives and friends through the holidays.
James Young of Roscoe on vacation visiting his mother Mrs. J A Young and kin. Mr and Mrs Nick Terry visited in Fort Worth Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Bill Sandlin.
The MacDowell Club held a Christmas party at Mrs Henry T Ayres home on Tuesday December 17 with 33 members present and one visitor Mrs R A Dearen of Dallas. The event featured a silver and blue tree, carols, a Christmas story and vocal numbers.
Billy Green writes from Hawaii where he serves in the Marine Corps that he enjoys the home paper. He expects a thirty day furlough in February and looks forward to spending Christmas at home.
A wedding shower at Mrs. Loyd Butler home on December 12 honored Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Beaver. Miss Jean Woods presented gifts as the song Always played, with cake and cocoa served to a long list of guests including Loyd Butler and Marceline Beaver among others.
The Presbyterian Business Woman's Circle held its annual Christmas party in the church basement on Tuesday night December 17. Hostesses Mrs. M A Bryan and her daughter Mrs. Robert O Simpson provided a Mexican dinner with guests sharing dishes. The group decorated the Christmas tree for the Sunday School party and packed a toy box for the Presbyterian orphanage.
Heard E A Kelly and Misses E Bellah Luella Wright Hazel McDonald and Mr and Mrs Bill Rummels and Mr and Mrs W C Stagg listed among attendees in the social page note of the community event.
The Bethany Class of First Baptist Church held a Christmas banquet at the Coffee Shop Grill on December 17 with 28 members and guests. R H Morris served as toast master, Rev G B Bradshaw gave the invocation, and gifts were given to class teachers. The group sang carols and shared the Christmas story, selecting to bless 24 shut-ins instead of exchanging gifts.
Mrs. D. H. Utley of Henrietta reviewed The Birds' Christmas Carol at the society Christmas party on December 17 at the home of Mrs. C. O. Stom. The group sang carols and exchanged gifts and the hostess group served refreshments.
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