Denison Dam Dedication Plans Set With National Figures
Denison Texas May 31 water in Denison Lake rose four feet this week to about 584 feet ahead of the July 1 dedication of the 54 million dollar Denison Dam. Speakers include Sam Rayburn and Senator Elmer Thomas with Army Corps supervision. Local business groups form a committee to help entertain guests. Postwar recreation plans include Preston Bend resort and park developments.
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Denison
Texas
United States Army Corps Engineers
Sam Rayburn
Elmer Thomas
Preston Bend
Southwest
Montague County Native Leads WACs in Naples Welcome
Lt. Annabelle Pace of Montague County and former Bowie resident became the first WAC to greet 389 WACs arriving in Naples Italy Tuesday. In service about two years she previously worked with insurance firms in Bowie and Abilene. Her mother Mrs. A. M. Pace now lives in Los Angeles California.
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Annabelle Pace
Montague County
Bowie
WAC
Naples
Italy
Pace
Abilene
U. S
A. M. Pace
Los Angeles
California
Alton Ratliff Arrives in New York After Overseas Service
Private Alton D. Ratliff, home for seventeen months abroad and two years from Bowie, arrived in New York Monday and telephoned his wife in Bowie. He hopes to return to Bowie within two weeks. Night Chief C. T. Clynch was in Wichita Falls and Vernon on business Sunday.
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Alton Ratliff
New York
Europe
Alton D. Ratliff
Bowie
C. T. Clynch
Wichita Falls
Vernon
Mrs Lathams Pupils Presented In Recital At City Hall
Mrs Elizabeth Latham presented an interesting recital at City Auditorium Monday evening featuring her pupils in speech arts. The program included playlets skits and readings with Miss Mary Ruth McClellan as piano accompanist. Several pupils listed by name plus a Marine at home from Bougainville wounded in the South Pacific.
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Elizabeth Latham
City Auditorium
Mary Ruth McClellan
Alice Robertson
Dora Alma Young
John Prestwood
Rosemary Quinn
Elma Beth Alexander
Mildred Newsome
Ann Speake
Nancy Clarke
Patsy Nell Lassiter
Bettie Newsome
Lois Gifford
Janette Sue Staats
Jerry Stephenson
Sharon Hill
Glenda Sue Brooks
Freda Winsett
Ruth Vassar
Jimmy Jameson
Mildred Lain
Leon Garrett
David Quinn
Grady Young
Don Henry
Clark Wheeler
Delores Davis
Bettie Jo Hawkins
Naomi Beck
Robert Speake
Charles Henning
James Overstreet
Juddy Quinn
Lois Marie Gifford
Hi-Way property for sale after the war
Two good pieces of Hi-Way property offered for sale. After the war all property on Highway will be valuable and better buy now. Includes good home and future business property in Bowie City. Several good buys already scarce as days pass. Hallie Collins.
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Bowie City
Hallie Collins
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Weader
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Bowie News
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Perry Larson
Fred Salmon Ranch
Nocona
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J. W. Broom
Washti
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N. E
B. C. McCarty
Rt. 3
B. B. Brown
Ussery St
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Joe Atkins
Atkins Shoe Shop
T. Trout
East Nelson St
L. C. Foster
Tom Fields
W. W. Philley
W. L. Green
A. G. Alexander
Central Ave
McCormick-Deering
C. C. Denton
Ian Highway
North St
Rers
Mason
Oil Men’s Cafe
C. R. Hester
Lone Star School
Liberal
Sally Irene Medley
Brite Duplex
Mill St
G. W. Reid
Sunset
Underwood
Law Library
H. B. Latham
Care Bowie News
Griffin Drug Store
Hollywood
V. J. Rice
Park Springs Road
Curtis Latham
East Mill St. Bowie
Earl Sansom
North Mill St
Fay McKenzie
Ney
Slaughter
Barnes
Mitchell Plumbing Co
Smythe St
Oak Grove Hatchery
Phone
Just
Ferndale
Creamery
Mrs
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Nickel Store Home Owned and Operated
Majestic Theatre
Bowie, Texas
Ann Harding
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Spencer Tracy
Irene. Dunne
Mae West
Victor Moore
William Gaxton
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Fred MacMurray
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