Community jamboree in Newport praise and support for servicemen
Newport News reports a Ladies Cemetery Association sponsored speaking and musical event drawing neighbors from Vashti Bellevue Henrietta Postoak Rocky Point Cundiff and other towns. The crowd shared memories of those away, kept to friendly nonpartisan politicking, and raised 74 dollars. An accompanying letter from a serviceman urged continued town activities to benefit future generations.
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Ladies Cemetery Association
Vashti
Bellevue
Henrietta
Postoak
Rocky Point
Cundiff
Earline
Morris
Neil Elenburg
J. C. Gossett
Bill Wiley
O. . Wiley
Jess Wiley
Wayland Elenburg
Cecil Elenburg
Newport
Raymond
Bowie
Bluegrove Methodist church dedication noted in rural community
A. W. Forester and Rev. and Mrs. Dennis attended the Bluegrove Methodist church dedication with Bishop H. A Boaz delivering the address. Names Edwin and Harold Patterson listed among 26 local service members. Also reports revival at Church of Christ led by Elder Tommie McDonald and song service by Clifford Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Forester
Dennis
New Methodist Church
Bluegrove
H. A Boaz
Bluegrove Methodist Church
Edwin
Harold Patterson
Newport
Church of Christ Revival
Tommie McDonald
Clifford Hancock
Bowie
England Wedding Connects Earline Morris and W A Taylor
Miss Earline Morris of this place wed Cpl. W A Taylor of Sheppard Field Wichita Falls on a Saturday morning. They will reside in Wichita Falls for now. Taylor’s home is Saint Jo. Morris is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim Morris. Other local visits, church attendances, and family gatherings are noted from Bowie Newport and Vashti with various relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earline Morris
Cpl
W. A. Taylor
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Miss Morris
Jim Morris
Cpl. Taylor
Saint Jo
Henry B. Gardner
Louisiana
M. A. Gardner
W. T. Hamilton
Church of Christ of
Bowie
Revival to Start August First Sunday in Bowie
Rev Dennis filled his regular appointment Sunday and will conduct a revival here beginning the first Sunday in August. Lt and Mrs W M Meriwether of Waco spent the weekend in the J D Moore home. Bow ie Majestic shows Tarzans Desert Mystery Raiders of The Border Battle of Tarawa with Johnny Meek Brown and Raymond Haxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Bowie Majestic
Johnny Meek Brown
Raymond
Tarawa
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Federal Reserve Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Newport News
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Cash Grocery & Mkt
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Texas
Party
Lenora Hickman
Sue Boyd
Hickman
W. A. Elmore
Odice
England
France
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Odice Ogle
Pvt. L. M. Elenburg
J. Zinn Taylor
Fay Hudson
Lee-Mulsion Poultry
Gulf Spray
Golden-Surber How. CO
Enson Motor Co
FORD
George
Moffett
Congress
Austin
George Moffett
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