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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1949
Page
16
Miss Naomi Tarver of Denton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Tarver for the holidays and returned to college Monday. Miss Dorothy Thomas of Chillicothe Mo. spent the holidays here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas and her sister Miss Ann.
A roundup of local social notes lists New Year visits and travels. The Elliott and Thornton couples stayed with Mrs. C. R. Morgan in Wichita Falls and Corpus Christi, while Betty Spears left for Chillicothe Missouri for college. Additional items mention residents relocating to Sunset and visits by the Bankstons, Boyds, and McMurrys, plus Cotton Bowl attendance and Rice Carolina game activity in Dallas.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company charges the anti trust suit is a fight against efficient competition. It will run ads recounting prior suits where prosecutors were found to have no basis, including the Danville criminal action. The chain argues it is not a crime to offer best quality food at low prices.
Holiday crowds visit Newport families as relatives from Mankins Wichita Falls Graham Elberta Jacksboro Vernon Bowie and Amarillo travel to share Christmas. Mrs Minnie Lemons and Mrs Mildred McManus join locals for holiday gatherings with Hancock Wright Shipp and McDaniel families.
In Lawton Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson and daughter Donna Jean visited Bowie Texas residents Mr and Mrs Clark Richardson and their sons Hubert and Larry during Christmas. Also present were Mrs Fiona Johnson Kindred Charles and Bernie Johnson of Wichita Falls and Miss Frances Johnson at home with Mr and Mrs C H Johnson.
Lost female setter bird dog white with black spots seeks owner Horace Ayres offers reward. A4-c baby chicks custom hatch ing high grade from Oak Grove Hatchery Bowie Texas. Orders available for future delivery with popular prices.
Don V. Henry of Howard Payne College Brownwood visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Henry during the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Brooks spent Christmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Brooks of Jacksboro. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Archer and sons Larry and Jerry of Chickasha Oklahoma.
Mrs E W Ware and her daughter Barbara joined Mr Ware in St Louis after visiting Mrs A T Davies. They all spent a day in Dallas last week.
Miss Ruth Henry a Monahans High School senior spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs R M Henry Mrs C R Morgan was a holiday guest in the home of Mr and Mrs Hinds Clark and children Larry and Kelly in Nocona
Mr and Mrs Bryan Spark of Cooper Texas Mrs Coorans son Donnie of Fort Worth and Mack Slayden of Dallas were holiday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Slayden. They enjoyed dinner in the W Benson home.
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