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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1949

Page

17

Impressive Wedding Rites Sunday for June Wright and Melvin Anderson

The Fundamental Baptist Church hosted a double ring ceremony on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. uniting Miss June Wright and Melvin Anderson. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wright, wore a navy suit and carried a Bible borrowed from the groom topped with white carnations. Annette Anderson, sister of the groom, attended the bride, with Truman Miller as best man and the maid of honor in navy with cravats.

June Wright Melvin Anderson Fundamental Baptist Church H. A. Wright W. W. Baker

Missionary to Speak To Presbyterians Wednesday Night

Miss Margarite Mizzell, recently returned from China, will address the First Presbyterian Church in Bowie on Wednesday January 11. A church basement supper at 6 30 p.m. precedes the talk, with seating at 7 30 p.m. for all interested attendees.

Margarite Mizzell China First Presbyterian Church Miss Mizzell Bowie

Lott Patterson Dies at Home in Nocona After Move from Bowie

Lott Patterson formerly of Bowie died Wednesday at his Nocona home after his recent move. Services pending burial arrangements. information available from Owens Brumley Funeral Home.

Lott Patterson Bowie Nocona Owens-Brumley Funeral Home

Bowie Couple Ties The Knot In Local Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Anderson will reside in Bowie where he works at Gary Nees Lumber Company. Both are 1948 Bowie High School graduates with the bride having studied at TSCW Denton and Draughon’s in Wichita Falls.

Stockmen And Farmers Prove Sound Credit System

J J Keeter of Thafockmorton County says farmers and ranchmen proved they can run business well as the Wichita Falls Production Credit Association marks retirement of all government capital. Texas associations have lent over $27.2 million of the $900 million total in 16 years with a near zero loss rate.

J. J. Keeter Thafockmorton County Keeter Wichita Fall Production Credit Association PCA Texas U. S. Treasury Mr. Keeter Dan N. Powell Arcen City Wichita Falls Association Farmer-Rancher Loan Committee Garland Eubank Wichita Falls

Funeral Saturday for Mitchell Infant

Funeral rites were held Saturday at 10 a.m. for Julius Wayne Mitchell who died December 30 at Bowie Hospital. Born December 13 in Silverton Texas, he was laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery under direction of Owens-Brumley Funeral Home. Survivors include parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mitchell of Houston two sisters Rosie Lee and Mary Mitchell one brother J A and grandfather A O Knight of Houston.

Julius Wayne Mitchell Bowie Hospital Silverton Texas Wood the Nazarene Church Elmwood Cemetery Owens-Brumley Funeral Home Sam Mitchell Houston Rosie Lee Mary Mitchell J. A A. O. Knight

Christmas Party for M E Class at First Methodist

The Mary-Martha Sunday School class held its annual Christmas party in the church basement. A covered dish supper accompanied a program led by Martha Ann Gibson detailing Christmas carols. Children sang with Mrs Nelda Merrette at the piano and gifts were exchanged.

Mary-Martha First Methodist Church Martha Ann Gibson Nelda Merrette Sam Coffman J. C. Mann Mmes Marguerette Crockett Dave Seely Fred Winsett R. H. Gray Clark McNatt Lillie Belle Garlington Thelme Butler Tune Trier Carolyn Marinnie Crow Caray Freda Wincott

Hospital admits and discharges list for Bowie area

A lengthy hospital notice lists patients admitted including Mrs. Fred Kiser Bowie John ny son of Mr and Mrs J S r ter Bellevue Jars son of Mr and Mrs J A 1cham Bowie W A Davis Joy Mrs E B Kemp Sunset and many others in Bowie and nearby towns. It also records dismissals such as Mrs Mattie Hines W L Keen R E McMahon W A Davis and multiple infants and spouses returning home.

Fred Kiser Bowie Johnny J. S. Rater Bellevue Jars J. A. 1Cham W. A. Davis Joy E. B. Kemp Sunset R. E. McMahon W. L. Green Mattie Hines Bert Sledge Montague Tommy Doris Thomas Finis Staats George Wells A. B. Belcher Wichita Falls W. H. Scarber E. Davis J. R. Fox Thomas E. E. Weir R. H. Grace C. M. Boyett C. W. Cross Buffalo Springs Melvin Stevenson W. L. Keen W. S. Trout Reta Kay Neta Gay Tommy Thomas Linda Kay W. B. Sanford Virginia Berry James Durham Johnny Rater J. R. Eason Barney Zuber John Fry O. V. Gee J. D. Anderson Hugh W. Rhone Bettye Willett Marion Bob Posey Deborah Lynn

Presbyterian Notes Prompt New Year Sermons Plan

Good attendance at all services last Sunday suggests resolutions for the New Year. Rev. C. A. Tucker will launch a sermon series on The Characteristics of the New Testament Church with The New Testament Church Was Composed of Ordinary People. A study course based on Lift Up Your Eyes starts next Sunday at 6 00 p.m. The Re Study Committee findings will aid the religious education program with a 7 00 o'clock sermon titled Measure for Measure.

C. A. Tucker

Lost female setter dog in white with black spots

Horace Ayres offers a reward for the return of a lost female setter dog described as white with black spots. Contact Horace Ayres at the listed location and phone number.

Horace Ayres

Mrs H A Dodson Honored by Wichita Falls Friends

Mrs H A Dodson was guest of honor at a Friday coffee hosted by Mrs C F Schram in Wichita Falls. The Dodsons lived in Wichita Falls for several years, and friends gathered to honor her.

H. A. Dodson Wichita Falls C. F. Schram Dodsons

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