Bowie Art League Spring Show Attracts Attention
The Bowie Art League staged its annual spring exhibit in the City Auditorium Club Room drawing visitors Sunday and Tuesday evenings. Oils pastels water colors and pencil sketches were shown with many pieces by Bowie residents including Martha Ann Gibson and Mrs C Y Cosby among others. Mrs Coffield led the children's arts and crafts display highlighting school projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Art League
City Auditorium
C. Y. Cosby
Martha Ann Gibson
Mmes
Walter Id. D. Calaway
M. A. Bryan
Paul Donald
Charles Hickman
C. S&s. Rson
Wilbur Morgan
Oscar McCracken
T. R. Pierce
Boyd Winn
Winnie Davis
Marguerite An
Bowie
Jv Lunn
Nocona
Coffield
Childrens Work
Ensign Cecil Young Leaves on New York Flight
Ensign Cecil Young departed today for New York after a 0 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs C V Young. He also visited a brother in Lubbock on Monday accompanied by his parents and Mrs D Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Young
New York
C. V. Young
Lubbock
D. Moore
Cafe Changes Hands With Barbecue Venture
Dee Anderson and Benton Sinclair own the Steak House cafe on West Wise street in Bowie. Anderson, formerly of Meridian Cafe, and Sinclair plan remodeling and re branding as Dee's Pit Barbecue with a brick pit. They will continue lunches and short orders as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Anderson
Benton Sinclair
West Wise Street
Bowie
Anderson
Meridian Cafe
Dee
Mt. Tabor Residents Host and Graduate News
Mt. Tabor residents share visiting notes with Amarillo relatives and nearby towns. Montague High School honored graduates Bill and Jene Magee as Virgil Wright traveled to Fort Worth on business. Marlowe Saunders, Navy, recovered from bronchial pneumonia and returned to duty in San Francisco. Levi Booher returns from West Texas after illness as decoration day services drew many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Magee
Frances
Amarillo
Jack Cox
Wichita Falls
Noah Cox
H. M. Morrison
Sharon
Bowie
H. J. Morrison
West Montague
C. E. Lemons
Evelyn and
Lawana Breeden
Montague
Montague High School
Bill
Jene Magee
Virgil Wright
Ft. Worth
O. M. Saunders
Marlowe Saunders
U. S. Navy
Saunders
San Francisco
Calif
Levi Booher
West Texas
Booher
Tire shop adds equipment at Parrish facility
Several pieces of equipment were installed by Jess Parrish in his Tire Shop on West Wise Street in recent days. This follows the installation of modern receiving machinery at the same establishment. A. L. Lewis of Wichita Falls was in Bowie on regular duty at City Hall and said he would not be in Bowie on Wednesday June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Parrish
West Wise Street
A. L. Lewis
Wichita Falls
Bowie
Salona News Highlights Local Visits and Return
Miss Margie Johnson returns home after a few weeks away. In Grandfield and Bowie families gather for weekend visits at the Faulkner and Faulkenberry homes. Denver City and Lindale visitors join local residents for Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Johnson
Grandfield
Oklo
Elmo Knightstep
Bowie
Olan Faulkner
Upton Faulkenberry
Dale Quinn
Imogene Johnson
H. B. Faulkenberry
Holly F. Faulkenberry
Okla
W. A. Richardson
Milner Richardson
Denver City
Texas
J. W
Edgar Richardson
Brownfield
Frankie Faulkenberry
J. D
Lindale
Lum Preuninger
Boat Club Barbecue At Lake Bowie Hosts Members
Mr and Mrs Lum Lovette entertained members of the Boat Gun and Red Club at Lake Bowie Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gordon Cady Mr and Mrs Lynn Garlington Mr and Mrs Fred Gardner Mr and Mrs C A Wilson Mrs Lara Phillips Miss Jessie Ray Miss Edna Mae Blanton and Mrs Herman Wysong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lum Lovette
Lake Bowie
Boat, Gun and Red Club
Gordon Cady
Lynn Garlington
Fred Gardner
C. A. Wilson
Lara Phillips
Jessie Ray
Edna Mae Blanton
Herman Wysong
Denver Sunday Services Announce Preacher and Cemetery Meeting
It is announced that Rev. B. F. Dearmore will preach at Denver at 2 p.m. on June 11. The same event will discuss the proposed organization of a cemetery association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Dearmore
Denver
Mrs Paul Boedeker Hosts Girl Scouts Party
Mrs Paul Boedeker was host to the Girl Scouts at a party held at her home Saturday. She serves as assistant leader of the organization. The girls reported a delightful afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Boedeker
Decoration and church services at Prairie Branch
Church services and decoration of graves will be Sunday morning June 4 with dinner on the ground and a very nice program afternoon. Paul Donald, speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Donald
New Manager Named for Abstract Company Plant
Joe Benton of Security Abstract Company at Montague announces D. L. Moore of Denton as new manager after moving to Montague. Moore replaces Roy L. Dunbar who has entered the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Benton
Security Abstract
Montague
D. L. Moore
Denton
Roy L. Dunbar
Child Refuses Food, Worries Over Illness
A youngster avoids foods that cause illness and remains unwell. The piece humorously notes the difficulty of keeping a screen door shut, joking that flies rarely exit when it is left open.
Rotary talks feature Jones Cox and Golden
At the Rotary Club meeting in Golden at noon on Wednesday brief talks were given by Jones Cox and Golden. Jones urged letter writing to boys and more home snapshot pictures. Golden said he would not like to live in Hawaii after two years there and would be glad to return home. Rev. A J Quinn spoke on How Business Men Can Cooperate in Promoting the War Effort.
Personalities and visits noted in Bowie social column
Mrs Clinton Phillips returns from Phoenix. Bill Henson and son Billy Blant visit C E Smith family. E G Wood and daughters Jan and Gale visit relatives in Houston. Talmadge Garrett heads to San Diego to enter the Navy. Ike Chandler and family from Austin spend a few days in Bowie. T H Childress of Cox Drilling Company moves from Nocona to Bowie. Cecil and Set Bates visit Bowie at Mrs Bates' parents. Will A Medlen hosts Mrs C C Young and Nancy Carol from Fort Worth. Monroe and Jones families visit Fort Worth for business. Summers of Pueblo and Swink visit H A Neeld and relatives in Bowie and Leona. L M Scholl and L M Tibball visit Bowie District office. Hurdt, Tester, and Ronald Lewis visit Stanely Robertson in Decatur. Claude Ryan family visit Curtis Field Brady to see Flight Lt Robert Warren Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Summers
Pueblo
Colorado
Ben Summers
Swink
Colo
H. A Neeld
Bowie
Leona
L. M. Scholl
Denison
Lone Star Gas Company
L. M Tibball
Claude Ryan
Annette
Bill
Robert Warren Ryan
Curtis Field
Brady
Texas
Life with a Young Pedigreed Dog Requires Care
A pedigreed dog can enjoy life, but excessive early handling or overprotection may hinder its development. Proper socialization and balanced care help the pup grow confident and well adjusted.
Wonders Never Cease Troubles Politician Talk
A wry line notes that many politicians are adept speakers yet jokes that remarkable talk tends to persist beyond measure. The remark plays on the contrast between eloquence and enduring surprises in public discourse.
Brief Session of Court and Grand Jury
The Grand Jury empaneled by District Judge Earl P Hall for this term convened Monday May 29 for the county in more than a year. After a few hours they adjourned having four bills of indictment. Three were for burglary or theft and one involved alleged misrepresentation to purchase narcotics. The court session lasted only a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl P. Hall
Resolutions of Respect for James Jem Mason Brother
Bowie Lodge No. 578 A F and A M drapes its charter in mourning for thirty days in memory of James Jem who died May 14. The lodge offers condolences to his family and sends a copy of the resolutions recognizing his faithful membership and passing to eternal rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jem
Mason
Grand Lodge of
New Jerusalem
Bowie Lodge No. 578
Bowie
Texas
Southerland Shubert Marriage Announced in Dallas
Miss Ethel Southerland daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerry M Southerland of Bowie wed Cpl Clarence H Shubert in Dallas with justice W L Sterrett officiating. They reside in Elgin Texas. Cpl Shubert son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Shubert of Ogallala Kansas, a T C H S graduate class of 1940, enlisted in November 1942 after training at Camp Maxey and Camp Swift. The bride previously worked for Bennett Candy Co in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Southerland
Jerry M. Southerland
Bowie
Clarence H. Shubert
Dallas
W. L. Sterrett
Elgin
Texas
Cpl. Shubert
Clarence Shubert
Ogallak
Kansas
T. C
Family guests travel and mourning visit in Bowie
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jones hosted over the weekend Mrs. Evelyn Davis and her daughter Sharon of Henrietta and Mrs. John Cockrell of Henrietta. Mrs. Lon Jones of Houston visited Bowie briefly en route from Perryton where she learned of her mother Mrs. D B Thomas's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jones
Evelyn Davis
Sharon
Henrietta
John Cockrell
Mrs. Ovus Lawyer Heads Back to Dallas After Visit
Mrs. Ovus Lawyer returned to Dallas Saturday after two weeks visiting her mother Mrs. Roy Jones and Mr. Jones. She has recently recovered from a throat infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovus
Dallas
Roy Jones
Funeral Attendees Leave Bowie's Lindale Area
The Lindale News lists attendees at Bill Prater's funeral in Bowie on Sunday afternoon including Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wright. G. A. Griffin attended the Dane infant's funeral at Levelland last Wednesday. Mrs. Dane, formerly Grace Griffin, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Prater
Bowie
G. G. Gregory
Claude Johnson
W. H. Wright
G. A. Griffin
Weldon Dane
Levelland
Dane
Grace Griffin
H. F. Prater
Frances Wood
Harlan Wood
Ruth Blender Wood
Healdton
Okla
Zelma Prater
Beckie Cooper
Pat Wright
S 2c
Purcell
Philley Baby Born in Ft Worth
Mr and Mrs W W Philley announce the birth of their first grandchild, a son born to Mr and Mrs Dwain Philley in Fort Worth Monday morning. The infant weighed eight pounds and one third ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dwain Philley
W. W. Philley
Dwain Philley
Ft. Worth
Never decided whether fishing makes loafers or fishermen
A wry reflection questions cause and effect between fishing and loafers, noting the uncertain link between occupation and lifestyle and inviting speculation on what truly defines a fisherman.
Repair and Service Opening for General Work
Help wanted for a man or boy to perform general service duties including washing grease repair and car delivery work in a shop setting. No experience necessary training provided and steady hours offered. Apply in person at the shop today.
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Many View Art League
Ray Kooks
W. Wise
Mt. Tabor News
Evelyn Breeden
Parrish
Libby
Zic
Bowie Grocery Company
Joe H. Garlington
West Wise
Salona News
Hyomfe
Prairie Branch
Addig
Bowie News
Rotary
Clinton Phillips
Phoenix
Arizona
O— Bill Henson
Billy Blant
C. E. Smith
E. G. Wood
Jan and
Gale
Houston
Talmadge Garrett
Henry Garrett
San Diego
Navy
Ike Chandler
Austin
T. H. Childress
Cox Drilling Company
Set
R. T. Monroe
Gladys
Fort Worth
A. O. Hurdt
Lewis K. Tester
Ronald Lewis
William S. Lane
Stanley Robertson
Decatur
Robertson
Hurdt
Southerland-Shubert
Diamonds
Ike and Winnie Parks
Golden-Lubber Edw. CO
Bowie, Texas
Lindale News
Mrs. C. Noble
Laura Belle Stump
M. Stump
Pontiac
Tudor
Repair and Service
Edwards Motor Co
East Wise St
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