Montague County Court Records Highlight Civil and Criminal Filings
Civil filings include Harlow Trucking Co vs Embry Dozer Service filed Jan 7 1963, with county expenses noted Jan 9 1964 and multiple land and deed transfers across Bowie Nocona and Sunland. Marriage licenses issued for Jackson Bailey and Caswell Larsson. Criminal case State of Texas vs Thomas James Oliver Jr charged with unlawfully operating while license suspended.
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Harlow Trucking Co
Embry Dozer Service
Montague Post Office
J. J. McShan
Bowie
GMC
Joe L. Carminati
Montague Chevrolet
David Roy Jackson
Shirley Ann Bailey
Robert Dale Caswell
Barbara Ann Larsson
State of Texas
Thomas James Oliver, Jr
Weight Loss Pill ODRINEX Promises Quick Results
An advertisement touts ODRINEX as a nonprescription weight loss tablet that curbs appetite without changing eating habits. It claims a money back guarantee and urges readers to return unsatisfied packages to their druggist for a full refund. Bowie Drug Lore markets the product with mail order options.
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Bowie Drug Lore
Bowie
Shower Honors Pamela Ferguson Bride Elect
Miss Pamela Ferguson bride elect of Wright Elliott Cowden Jr. received a display wedding shower in the Bank Community Room on Saturday afternoon December 12. Guests registered in a white bride's book, with yellow roses and white stock decorating, and the receiving line included the honoree her mother and groom's mother and grandmother.
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Pamela Ferguson
Wright Elliott Cowden, Jr
Bank
Paul Boedeker
Miss Ferguson
Betty Ferguson
Wright Elliott Cowden
Paul Donald
Mmes
Roger Giles
Piety Wilson
Sara Seitz
Pamela Whitecotton
Mika Carter
Gumpersons Law Explains Perverse Facts of Life
Editor notes explain Gumpersons Law as a perverse opposites concept from Changing Times, with January urging reflection on a year unlikely to improve. The blurb cites examples like grass growing in concrete cracks while avoiding lawns and misfires with matches, illustrating the quirky logic.
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Gumperson
Changing Times
Changing Times Magazine
Park Springs and Community Scenes in Local Social Life
Mrs. Paul Henderson hosts the Central Baptist Church young people’s Christmas party at the Jasper Smith home in Park Springs with many attendees. Gerald Smith and Milton King later attend a watch night party in Bowie. The village also notes visitors, hospital news, and casual local events alongside a spoof scientific essay and a fatal traffic accident involving a pedestrian.
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Paul Henderson
Central Baptist Church
Jasper Smith
Gerald
Park Springs
Nita Matney
Darlene Pipkin
Linda Ratliff
Gary Gardner
Ann Brown
Charlotte Moore
Jan Long
Carol Whitaker
Phil Brooks
Joyce Carter
Jimmy Brown
Brenda Richey
Treva Richey
Danny Bishop
Gerald Smith
Doris Marchbanks
Dorothy Marchbanks
R. G. Carter
Paula Henderson
Milton
Cotton) King
Becky Henderson
Ronny Henderson
Barbara Henderson
Henderson
Brother Henderson
Milton King
Eddie Richey
Bowie
C. H. Ford
Wichita Falls
Art Eggerich
Leroy, Minn
Mark Winslow
Small
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Verne Lawson
R. C. McDaniel
A. R. Page
Bridgeport Hospital
W. W. Wortman
Ralph Workman
Bill Suson
Rhonda
Decatur
James Suson
Grand Prairie
Cecil Wortman
Pearl Beaty
Frank Jobes
Forrest Ables
Terrel, Okla
John Hawkins
Federal Land Bank loan applications offered in Texas
See Mr. W. C. Denson in the Farm Bureau office in Montague Texas each Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to about 2:30 p.m. to take applications for Federal Land Bank loans or contact the Federal Land Bank Association at Room 207 First National Building Wichita Falls Texas.
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W. C. Denson
Farm Bureau
Montague
Texas
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association
First National Bldg
Wichita Falls
Tex
Rock Springs Social Notes from Mrs Sevier Clark
Rock Springs residents share weekend visits with relatives in Bowie Saint Jo and Garland. Local families include Clark Mills and Strickland households hosting relatives from Wichita Falls Dallas Fort Worth Ringgold and Denton. 4 H council gathering in Montague noted with Susan Clark and Danny Mills present.
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Preston Whitecotton
Barney Graham
Bowie
Richard Clark
Mary Susan
Don Tadlock
Charles Wooster
Nocona
Seiver Clark
Doug Lowe
Sunny Strickland
Garland
Bessie Strickland
Minnie Faye Mills
Wanda Whitecotton
Susan Clark
Sevier
Visitors From Fort Worth Dallas and California Gather During Holidays
Mr and Mrs Warren Crump and children from Fort Worth and Mrs Ouilda Jones of Saint Jo visited Mr and Mrs Otis Cook on Sunday. Grady Reed of Mineral Wells and Mrs Alaveree Massie of Dallas visited Miss Leont Smith and Edelvis. Jack Poteet of Newport Beach California returned home after visiting his parents and other relatives during the holidays. The D E White family visited several local families during the holidays.
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Warren Crump
Fort Worth
Ouilda Jones
Saint Jo
Otis Cook
Grady Reed
Mineral Wells
Alaveree Massie
Dallas
Leont Smith
Edelvis
Jack Poteet
Newport Beach
Calif
Bessie Greenwood
Walter Poteet
New Harp
D. E. White
Holidays Bring Family Across Town and State
Several families from Tyler Gilmer Decatur Bridgeport Sunset and Newport Beach gathered for holidays. Notable visitors included Mr and Mrs Fitz gerald Mr and Mrs Yarbrough Leo Turman Elaine and many others. Health and hospital mentions appear with Bowie and home visits noted.
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Bill Fitzgerald
L. M. Yarbrough
Tyler
Julia Long
W. D. Monks
Gilmer
Leo Turman
Elaine
Johnnie Brogdan
Peabody
Barney Brondan
Joe Hunt
Buddy
Houston
Georgia Greenwood
Wynona
JoAnn
Karla
Gano Riddles
Hazel Greenwood
Ira Sledge
Bowie Hospital
Dorothy Hunt
Billie
Georgia McClure
Baby
Decatur
Virgo Greenwood
N. Gilley
Bridgeport
Clara Mann
George Volkman
Bessie Greenwood
Jack Poteet
Newport Beach
Calif
Billy Wade
Doyle, Dale
Don
Sunset
Jimmie Don Greenwood
Bowie Attorney Addresses P-TA
Jack Lovette, local attorney, spoke at the Lindale P-TA meeting on January 10 about Good Citizenship through Community Service. President June Carver led a group prayer, Mrs. Jeffries' class was honored for highest attendance, and refreshments were provided by Room 2B mothers.
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Jack Lovette
Lindale
P-Ta
Lovette
June Carver
Jeffries
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Montague Co. Court House
Helen Gingrich
Henrietta
Ford
Cony
R. L. Brown
Buick
Bowie Heights
Ellie Wilton
R. C. Haralson
John Short
F. Escobar
David R
Lillian) Miner
Lillie B. Miner
S. A. Mills
J. W. L. Kern
S. F. Maines
Opal M. Coleman
Wal
Ter T. Tompkins
Robert Kenneth Guinn
Anita D. Guinn
Landor
Landors
Loyd Liggett
D. B. Hamilton
Holman
Ennis Posey
Wade Bond
Hill County School Land Survey
Pauline D. Ballard
Harold C. Boyd
Titus County School Land Survey
Gary G. Whitaker
W. N. Harnden
Hill Courcy
J. W. Hutchens
Paul L. White
Ezra Parker
Fred Ford
A. D. Gibbons
Whaley Addition
NORGE
Lone Star Gas Company
Ruby Jewell Workman
R. F. Gumperson
Weather Bureau
Childers
Armed Services
Dr Gumperson
Federal
Arrington Oil Company
Oil Company
West Wise Street
Bowie Cleaners
Motorola
Arrington Oil
West Wise
Rock Springs
Sevier Clark
By Wynona L. Riddles
Forestburg
Troy Greenwood
Willard Freeman
Junior Freeman
Sim Freeman
Dorothy Foster
Olin Merrett
Lonnie Ray Manaire
Weatherford
Ray Barnett
George Sunday
Dr. J. R. Applegate
Optometrist
Lindsey
Bowie, Texas
Childrens
Chevrolet
Frank Edwards Chevrolet Co
E. Wise
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