MacDowell Club Christmas Party Observes December 18
The MacDowell Club held its Christmas program and party at Mrs. B. E. Watson’s home on December 18. The event featured a red and green decor theme and a lit Christmas tree. Members distributed gifts as the social committee led by Mrs. G. O. Slaughter and others organized. Martha Ann Gibson presided, a collection of readings and carols followed directed by Willie Lee Dickerman with Miss Copeland’s Birth of Christ reading. The program included poems, Bach carols, and Christmas stories with music directed by Miss Inez Rudy and accompanist Mrs. H. T. Ayres. Refreshments served to guests and members.
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MacDowell Club
B. E. Watson
G. O. Slaughter
Robert Hopper
Paul Talerro
Lillie Huff
Miss Copeland
Martha Ann Gibson
Presi-Det
Kenny Founton
Weisel
Willie Lee Dickerman
Bowie Garden Club Christmas Party Takes Place
The Bowie Garden Club held its Monday afternoon Yuletide gathering in the club room with L. H. Mines, Oscar Underwood and J. A. Young as hosts. Guests enjoyed a decorated tree and gifts, a program on tree culture by Mmes. M. W. Galladay and G. O. Slaughter, and piano music by Mrs. Harry Karlsberg. Tea served to honorees and members listed, including A. G. Alexander, Joe Butler, D. Callaway, Walter Coffield, A. J. Cone, A. I. Davies, Paul Donald, M. W. Gollada, E. C. Heard, Jno. B. Hunt, M. Johnson, Harry Earls, C. R. Morgan, W. R. Potter, A. Sadler, Geo. O. Slaughter and Roy Wesson.
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Mmes
A. G. Alexander
Joe Butler
D. Callaway
Walter Coffield
A. J. Cone
A. I. Davies
Paul Donald
M. W. Gollada
E. C. Heard
Jno
Heroine Judith Koch Sees Hope After Selfless Act
Seven year old Judith Ann Koch of Cleveland lost her sight after running into a street to save a dog from an oncoming car. She remains hopeful she will see again and is now with a new pet dog.
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Judith Ann Koch
Cleveland
Farmers Have Less to Worry Them This Time
Washington reports farm prices stand at 206 percent of the 1909 1914 average higher than 1918 and will drop but not as sharply as in 1921 as the government maintains support prices at least 90 percent of parity for two years after the war. Officials note non farm savings and War Bonds will support reconversion and market stability.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
War Finance Committee
War Finance Division
the Treasury
Ion Savings Plan
Christmas Party Hosts Share Duties at Sodalitan Club
The Sodalitan Class of the First Baptist Church held its annual Christmas gathering at Mrs. Bob White’s home on December 14. Mrs. Marvin Willett and Mrs. Gayle Bradley co hosted with Mrs. White as presiding officers. The event featured a large decorated living room with a sighted Christmas tree from which gifts were given. The program included readings from the Bible, a Christmas Story from Luke and Isaiah, a solo by Mrs. A. M. Reacher, and carol singing led by Mrs. Reacher with piano by Mrs. Ragsdale. Candles lit the refreshment table, and a guest list featured Mrs. David Warren, Mrs. Cecil Allen, and many others.
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Sodalitan Clas
First Baptist Church
Bob White
Marvin Willett
Gayle Bradley
White
Charles Blackmon
Joe Overstreet
Ike Parks
G. Holt
M. Hancock
Cris Hancock
M. Morris
Barrie Coffield
B. Cantwell
A. M. Rencher
W. R. Potter
Joe Hancock
Jean Crowder
A. O. Hurdt
J. J. Harris
Luke
Fouch
Admiral Hart sworn into U S Senate with wife and daughter
Admiral Thomas C. Hart has taken office in the U S senate by appointment of the Connecticut governor. He appears with his wife and their youngest daughter Harriet Taf Wart in the accompanying photo.
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Thomas C. Hart
U. S. Senate
Connecticut
Harriet Taf Wart
Miss Brouherton Weds Cpl Hutton in Simple Fort Worth Rites
Miss Cleta Brouherton wed Corporal Glenn C. Hutton Jr. at the groom's parents home in Fort Worth on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony followed a ring service led by the bridegroom’s father Rev G C Hutton. The bride wore a blue wool suit with white blouse and gardenia corsage. Attendant Miss Mary Ola Brouherton. Best man John Hutton. The bride, a Bowie High School graduate, worked in Dallas. Cpl Hutton, three years in the Army Air Force, stationed at Love Field, Dallas. He will resume LSU studies after discharge. He is son of Rev and Mrs G C Hutton of Fort Worth. James Reddy, recently discharged from the Navy, visited his parents.
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W. S. Broutherton
Cleta
Glenn C. Hutton, Jr
Fort Worth
G. C. Hutton
Mary Ola Broutherton
John Hutton
Hutton
Bowie High School
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Dallas
Corporal Hutton
Army Air Force
Love Field
Louisiana State University
Dr. R Thompson’s 35-Year Presbyterian Pastorate Highlighted
Amarillo pastor Dr. R Thompson is noted for the longest tenure among Texas Presbyterian ministers, serving 35 years in his pulpit.
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R. Thompson
Amarillo
Texas
Denton Student Bobby Woodall Spends Holidays at Home
Bobby Woodall, a student at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton, is spending the holidays with his parents in the area.
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Bobby Woodall
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Emma Ratliff and Kenneth Chandler Tie Quiet Methodist Ceremony
Miss Emma Jon Ratliff and Kenneth Price Chandler wed in a quiet 3 PM ceremony at the First Methodist Church parlor. The bride wore winter white with orchid accents. sister Mary Lois Ratliff served as maid of honor. Best man Buck Griffin stood beside the groom as the couple begins residence on Bacchus Street with Chandler employed by Continental Oil.
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Emma Jon Ratliff
Kenneth Price Chandler
First Methodist Church
Fitzhugh Talbot
Mary Lois Ratliff
Buck Griffin
Chandler
Harve Ratliff
Bowie High School
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Walsh Construction Company
Herman Chandler
Army
Texas A. & M
Baccus Street
Continental Oil Company
Mrs. GO Slaughter Visits Denton Over Holidays
Mrs. GO Slaughter spent the holidays in Denton with her daughter Mrs. Lyle Montgomery and Mr. Montgomery and family.
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Mrs. GO. Slaughter
Denton
Lyle Montgomery
Mr. Montgomery
Lane Family Visits Fort Worth and Decatur
Lt and Mrs Wm I Lane and daughter Artie Sue visited in Fort Worth and Decatur Friday. Over 213 states the size of Rhode Island could be placed in Texas.
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Wm. I Lane
Artie Sue
Fort Worth
Decatur
Rhode Island
Texas
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Inez Rudy
H. T. Ayres
Hopkins
Sears-Willis
Handel
Garden Club
HAMS
Boston
Charles Smith
A& P
West Wise St
Sodalitan Party
BAY War Bonds
James Reddy
Navy
Mrs
John Reddy
Emma von Ratlff
Bride of
Kenneth P. Chandler
Bowie News
Hibbons
Style Shop
Ike Parks and Gayle Bradley
Bowie, Texas
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