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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Sunset Man Charlie Burris Dies at 64

Charlie Edwin Burris 64 of Sunset died Wednesday afternoon after a heart attack. Retired farmer survived by two daughters Mrs H G Richey and Mrs Melba Motley of Sunset, three sons Arnold N Alvord Troy and Paul of Ft Worth, thirteen grandchildren and one sister. Funeral Friday at Sunset Church of Christ, interment Sunset Cemetery by Owens and Brumley.

Charlie Edwin Burris Sunset H. G. Richey Melba Motley Arnold N Alvord Troy Paul Ft. Worth Sunset Church of Christ Sunset Cemetery Owens and Brumley

Calvary Baptist to Show Films This Sunday Evening

Rev. Hoyt Hutson pastor of Calvary Baptist Church invites the public to attend Sunday evening June 6 to view two timely films The Man Who Forgot God and The Rapture at the church event noting the congregation welcomes all attendees.

Hoyt Hutson Calvary Baptist Church

Wise Electric Plans July 2 Annual Meeting and Fair

Rural residents from seven counties will attend the Wise Electric Co-Op annual meeting in Decatur on July 2. An Electrical Exposition and Big Top show join the meeting with headliner Bob Johnson the aerialist. Harland Stretz the illusionist also performs along with juggling pantomime and ventriloquism acts. Arch Anderson Sr and Jr of Fort Worth visited with local hosts.

Wise Electric Co-Op Decatur Co-Op Bob Johnson Johnson Palace Theatre New York Harland Stretz

Funeral Here Friday For Former Resident S F Vaughn

S F Vaughn 83 died at his Tulsa Oklahoma home on Wednesday June 2 He formerly lived in Bowie community He is survived by two sons Bill Vaughan and Albert Vaughan in Oklahoma two daughters Myrtle Vaughan Oklahoma and Fannie Kerkendall Wichita Falls The funeral will be Friday at 1 00 PM from Burgess Chapel with Shenley Driver Church of Christ Nocona officiating Interment in Brushy Cemetery

S. F. Vaughn Tulsa Okla Bowie Bill Vaughn Albert Vaughn Oklahoma Myrtle Vaughn Fannie Kerkendall Wichita Falls Shenley Driver Church of Christ of Nocona Brushy Cemetery

Young 4-Her Terry Coleman Wins Jersey Championship

Terry Coleman of Forestburg is pictured with his 28 month old Jersey cow that won the junior division Jersey championship. The heifer, in 4-H, calved two weeks ago and is part of his prize stock.

Terry Coleman Ollie Coleman Forestburg Terry

Bowie Young Man To Graduate June 7 From Medical School

Selwin Arthur Willis of Bowie is among 100 UT Southwestern Medical School seniors to earn the Doctor of Medicine degree on June 7 in Dallas. Born in Bowie, he graduated Bowie High School in 1940, served in Italy in WWII, will intern at Harris Memorial Hospital in Fort Worth, and is married with three children.

Selwin Arthur Willis Bowie University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Dallas Bowie High School Italy Harris Memorial Hospital Ft. Worth Arthur Willis

Political Announcements for Democratic Primaries and Local Visits

The notice lists authorized Democratic primary candidates for State Representative 71st District and various county offices including District Clerk County Judge County Attorney School Superintendent Sheriff Clerk Treasurer Assessor-Collector and Precinct Officers. It also reports social visits by Bob Dutton of Ringgold and Joe Reed of Lubbock visiting relatives and preparing for Texas Tech enrollment.

Joe Reed Lubbock F. A. Taylor Ethel Lankford Texas Tech

Baptist Convention Trip and Local Visit Injuries

Rev. Grady B. Bradshaw leaves Sunday for the Southern Baptist Convention in St Louis accompanied by Rev A A Farley of Saint Jo. Rev Darius McKay will fill the pulpit at First Baptist during Bradshaw’s absence. Mrs Walter Slaughter and Mrs Mary Cree Cosby elected delegates leave May 30. Slaughter will visit Nashville Memphis Kansas City Fort Scott. Casey Vaughan, brother of Mrs T J Stephens, injured in Dallas after a fall from a building. Stephens visit him in hospital.

Grady B. Bradshaw Southern Baptist Convention St. Louis A. A. Farley Saint Jo Darius McKay Charlie Baptist Church First Baptist Church Bradshaw Mary Cree Cosby Casey Vaughan T. J. Stephens Dallas Mrs. Stephens

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