Mrs W R Lamb to Be on Air in Bowie June 3
Bowie residents hear Mrs. W R Lamb on W E A P Saturday morning June 3 from 10 to 10 30 as interviewer Nelson Olmsted features The World Greatest Short Stories. She will discuss Dickens story The Signal Man and her life in England with ties to Charles Dickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Lamb
Nelson Olmsted
W.E.A.P
Olmsted
Charles Dickens
Bowie
Brighton
England
Mary Elizabeth Greenwood Piller
Polly
Chas. Dickens
Dickens
Lamb
Legion
Bowie News
Dixon
First Methodist Church Service Notes and Call to Worship
James H. Westbrook presides with church school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Young People meet at 7:00 p.m. Evening worship follows at 8:00 p.m. The sermon asks Who is My Neighbor and urges church membership to all seeking worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Breitenhirt
Christ
James H. Westbrook
Dale Eales
Lorena Bell
Christian Church
First Methodist Church
Christian Science Sunday Lesson Sermon Topic
The church notices announce a Sunday lecture in Christian Science churches on June 4 titled God is the Only Cause and Creator. The Golden Text from Psalms 93 declares the Lord’s majesty and strength as the world remains fixed. A Psalms 22 reference and a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures emphasize unity with God and spiritual growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Montague County Folks Headed West and East on Family Visits
Mrs. Cora Heath travels to Carter Oklahoma to visit brother Ben Vanvader and attend a Vanvader reunion with a Corpus Christi sister joining. The Vanvaders are early settlers near Queen's Peak, Montague County. Hettie O'Brien suffers paralysis stroke but shows improvement amid visits from sons Orville and Boyd O'Brien. Relatives visiting include Willie Wilson of Fort Worth and Arthur Wilson from Denton. Raymond Gene Gray plans a two month trip to New York City for the World's Fair with G P Grant and party. Maurice Benham hosts visitors, Opal Starr begins work at Inlap Beauty Parlor, J Lee Hanchey and Horace move to Austin to pursue dry goods work. Hanchey formerly managed S Daube & Co. Eales family, with Lonnie and Dale visiting Frederick, Oklahoma, conclude a week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Heath
Carter, Okla
Ben Vanvader
Vanvader
Corpus Christi
Vanvaders
Montague County
Heath
Missouri
Queen’s Peak
Hettie O’brien
J. D. Hawkins
Orville and
Boyd O’brien
California
Willie Wilson
Fort Worth
Arthur Wilson
Denton
Clara Magee
Park Springs
Ramond Gene Gray
New York City
N. Y
G. P. Grant
Antlers
Oklo
Local Social Notes and Homecoming at Free Will Baptist Church
Buffalo Springs and nearby towns record visits among residents including Joe Moore Antelope Bert Moore Bow ie Cozart Dallas and El Paso. The Free Will Baptist Church book burned and a Homecoming is planned for June with dinner on the ground and invites to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Moore
Antelope
Bert Moore
L. D. Cozart
Mrs. Walker
Bowie
Mr. Cozart
Dallas
Beatrice Castleberry
Jacksboro
Leland Scott
Polley White
Henrietta
Buffalo Springs
White
Wichita Falls
Frank Inman
Bob Cox
Wodrow Cozart
el Paso
Mickey Covington
Shudder
New London
George Cambel
Archer City
Ben White
Free Will Baptist Church
Owens Home Burns in Sunset Fire
The home of S. F. Owens in Sunset burned Saturday evening May 27 around 5 30. The Owens family were in Fort Worth when the fire started due to a short in the house wiring. Bowie fire trucks responded but the building was completely destroyed before they reached the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Owens
Owens
Ft. Worth
Bowie
See Lyon and Matthews Co for Sherwin Williams Paints
Local store advertises Sherwin Williams paints through Lyon and Matthews Company. Prioritize quality finishes for homes and projects with durable coatings and color guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Matthews CO
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Flea Hopper Warning for Cotton Growers in the Southwest
The cotton flea hopper is a major yet poorly understood pest in the Southwest. Farmers should inspect fields weekly for adults and nymphs, apply dusting sulfur when 20 to 30 hoppers per hundred plants appear, and coordinate with boll weevil control if present. Kilcrease and Nelson visitors noted in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck and Call
F. L. Thomas
Texas Experiment Station
Miss Maggie Wiggins Visits Relatives in Wichita Falls
Miss Maggie Wiggins visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ton in Wichita Falls Texas for an informal family gathering in the Sun Y area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Wiggins
Mrs. Tontear
Wichita Falls
Suny
Funeral Services for Herbert Rollins Held
Funeral services for Herbert Rollins 23 were held at Ridgeway Texas with interment in Ridgeway Cemetery. The body was taken by Burgess Funeral Home from Bowie after an overland trip. Rollins was killed Wednesday night by a northbound train near his home three miles south of town where a path crosses the highway. Justice of the Peace Bert Lancaster ruled accidental death. Survivors include his parents two sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Rollins
Ridgeway
Texas
Burgess Funeral Home
Bowie
Rollins
Ft. Worth
Denver
Justice of the Peace
Bert Lancaster
Byas Corner
Montague
W. E. Rollins
Mildred Rollins
M. E. Evans
Alvord
G. A. Rollins
Quincy, la
Edgar, Dan and
Billy Rollins
J. A. Rollins
Sunday greetings and visiting guests across town
Marvin Baker attended singing at Brushy Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Perry were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Perry of Nocona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Baker
Brushy
Mrs
Coy Perry
F. L. Perry
Nocona
Bill Newberry
Florita Prater
Elvera Hulme
Maurice Benham
Pleasant Ridge couples attend Garlington pupils recital
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cook and Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mears of Pleasant Ridge attended the recital of Mrs. Lynn Garlington's pupils Friday night at the City Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cook
C. S. Mears
Pleasant Ridge
Lynn Garlington
City Auditorium
Local Social Roundup From Area Towns
Community members and relatives enjoyed a weekend of visits and events across the area. Travelers include Mrs. Coleman and daughter Charlotte Esther Coleman, the Sorre ll s family, Miss Edna Warner, and many others visiting Lake Bridgeport Pleasant Ridge Brushy and Dallas for festivals, singing, and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Coleman
Charlotte Esther Coleman
W. T. Sorrells
Freddie, Jr
Esther New
W. E. Biggerstaff
Myrtle Anderson
Edna Warner
Lake Bridgeport
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First Presbyterian Church
Christian Science Services
G. S. Benham
Opal Starr
Palestine
Inlap Beauty Parlor
J. Lee Hanchey
Horace
Austin
Hanchey
S. Daube and CO
W. A. Eales
Hobart
Okla
Lonnie Eales
Blanchard
Frederick
Mrs. Eales
Lonnie
Catherine Cox
Krisp Lettuce
Huskies
Golden Bantam
Lipton
Bewley’s
Jackie and
Charles Lynn Kilcrease
Healdton, Okla
Mrs. W. Z. Speir
Othalee Nelson
Bellevue
Parke, Davis & Company
Blackleg
Griffin’s
Rexall” Drug Store
Bowie, Texas
Mrs. G. S. Benham
Stanley Robertson
Decatur
A. O. Hurdt
Elvin Butler
Miss la Rue
T.W.C
Thomas
Schneider
Rio Grande Valey
Ter
Miss Trotter
Edmond, Okla
George Overstreet
Joe Overstreet
Artie Hurdt
George S. Lee
Mineral Wells
Carl Price
S. Daube & Co
David Garlington
Tulia
Lorine Winton
Salona
Garlington
Nora Carroll
Quanah
C. L. Dunlap
Maurine Davis
Marguerite
Jeannine Lee
Luine Bryan
Austin College
Sherman
Annelle Underwood
Helia Bowles
Billy Menefee
Mildred Trotter
Cherokee
Ted Moore
Mammie
Bowie Mattress CO
N. Dickey
W. H. Stephens Feed Store
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