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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

4

Uncle Sam Starts New Fight for Davis Cup Prospect

Davis Cup campaign opens with Don Budge leading a youthful U S squad as Germany and Australia loom large. Coach George Lott aims to mold Bitsy Grant Frankie Parker and Gene Mako into a cohesive team before inter zone clashes at end of May. England looms as the probable final hurdle after early rounds.

Uncle Sam Budge Philip Martin Cle Sam Fred Perry Perry Philadelphia England Wimbledon Jack Crawford Crawford Adrian Qifst Vivian McGrath Germany Baron Gottfried von Cramm Tieiner Henkel Don Budge Bitsy Grant Frankie Parker Gene Mako United States Lawn Tennis Association George Lott

Emma Ritchie Birthday Party Hosted by Ritches

On June 2 1987 a birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M B Ritchie honoring Emma Lawanna Ritchie on her 12th birthday. Many children attended with cake and ice cream served. The article lists numerous attendees and relatives. Also notes Joellen Precise returning from CTA to spend summer with her mother.

Emma Lawanna Ritchie M. B. Ritchie Posey Lee Thomas Anna Margaret Brown Inez Theda Taube Reno Joe Fowler A. V. O Corpening Dorothy Gene Jones Annie Pearl J. (. Short Melba Dean Weldon Imogene Hewitt Effie Beth Flora Ann Rebecca Joellen Precise Cta Mrs Jessie Precise Woodman Circle Myrtle Grove Woodmen Circle Chas. Stroup

Bowie Garden Club Meeting Set for Monday

The Bowie Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon June 7 at 3 o clock with Mrs Paul Donndl. Mrs Aaron Miller will lead the program on The Culture of Roses. Members should prepare for a round table discussion and bring bouquets for the contest. This is final notice. no telephone calls.

Bowie Garden Club Paul Donndl Aaron Miller

Methodist Missionary Society Holds Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock. After the opening hymn Rescue the Perishing, Mrs Karl Wheeler offered prayer. A traveling bazaar was decided on for the business session. Ladies present included Mrs BE Wright Mrs Earl Wheeler Mrs M Posey Mrs E BE Singleterry Mrs FH OT McCauley Mrs Dale Males and daughter Mae Caroline Mrs TL Chandler Mrs W EL Stephens and Mrs George Kornegay.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Karl Wheeler George F. Kornegay BE. W. Wright Earl Wheeler M. Posey E. BE. Singleterry

Elkin Lockett Y W A Holds Meeting

The Elkin Lockett Y W A met at Miss Mary Louise Turley’s home on June 1. Gertrude Wilson and Virginia Beccus led the devotional study on Italy titled Yesterday and Today with members sharing topics. Ice tea and salad were served to Piva Phardison Von Winton Elma Punter Francis Woods Virginian Beccus Gertrude Wilson and the hostess.

Elkin Lockett Yo. W. A Mary Louise Turley Thesday Gertrude Wilson Virginia Beccus Italy Piva Kya Phardison von Winton Elma Punter Francis Woods Virginian Baccus Gussie MM. Selgidve

Betty Mae Waid Honored At Presbyterian Church Event

Revo and Mrs B Breitenhirt hosted a Sunday School gathering in the church basement honoring Betty Mae Waid who will soon move to California. The event featured games and contests with refreshments for Nadine Porter Mary Louise Brandon Quinton Philley Logan Stout Vanl Donald Jr Dawes Harden Dorothea Shelnutt Maurine Porter Luella Wright Lawansa Coulter and Betty Mae Waid.

Revo

Sinclair Harmony Club Picnic at Sinclair Park

Tuesday evening picnic at Sinclair Park brought together members and friends of the Sinclair Harmony Club. Attendees included numerous families and children as planning for monthly summer picnics was announced.

Sinclair Harmony Club Sinclair Park Sinclair ‘Harmony Club L. H. Angove J. D. Moore K. RR. Gaddy Shirley Clovis Dallas McLemore Sam Ash Charles Crawford Fannie Lou Oscar McCracken J. C. Price Wyhona Raymond Childress Royce Wesson Wynell Joe Merle Roy Arrowwood Donald Bobby Glenn Raymond Joan Taii Sand Springs Oklahoma Fred Feshenfeld Freddy Boy O. C. Cleveland Jean Betty Jo Holloway Delphine Luther Tom Cantwell Ned Steed Bill Gaddy Bill Jack Evans Virginia Duncan Dorothy Cantwell Dixie Lee Waid

Bridgeport visitor Mary Elizabeth Hardcastle in Bowie visit

Miss Mary Elizabeth Hardcastle of Bridgeport is visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Bryan and will spend a few days in Bowie. She has been visiting her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. G. E. Kerr, of Chattanooga, Okla., and is on her way home.

Mary Elizabeth Hardcastle Bridgeport M. A. Bryan Bowie G. E. Kerr Chattanooga Okla W. O'H. Myers Will Barnett Vernon J. E. Wawkins Fort Worth Bill. Myers Jolly Myers Truscott J. W. Boyd Nocona Coleman Witt Gainesville Anna Beth Gray Canyon Roy C. Fitts C. L. Gass Plano FE. C. Richards Jacksboro J. E. Rushing C. E. Cogswell The Christian Church D. E. Ward Frederick Oklahoma Young

Ringgold Graduation Highlights and Local Society News

Ringgold held commencement for the class on May 28 with diplomas awarded by Supt. EO Phillips. Speeches by Mack Harvey and Melba Boyd led a program including a procession, vocal solos, and a benediction. The issue also covers seventh grade address, Woodmen Circle meeting, Doss H club, missionary society gatherings, oil well activity, and memorial services at Ringgold cemetery with remarks by Rev. Cogswell and Rev. Warren.

Ringgold Wade Stine OF. R. Sloan Mack Harvey Melba Boyd W. W. Silk Wichita Falls Tompkins Ward L. Stine Herman Hawkins Clifford Hughes Mable Young Billy Naylor Marguerite FB. Williamson Thelma Brown Marie Brown Ward Stine Ed Gossett C. J. Thompson Bruce Lowrie Merrill Carlton Buddy Moore Betty Joe Duff Chiss Frank Leeper C. KE. Cogswell Nocona Ringgold Cemetery P. S. Warren Sunset M. L. Carlton Charleen Lienwebber R.E. Tyler Witt Westmoreland Anna Beth Gray

Jeffries Family Announces Hollis Visit Vacation

Mr and Mrs G L Jeffries and their son from Hollis Oklahoma spent Tuesday night arriving for a two weeks vacation with relatives and friends. Mr Jeffries formerly worked for the city.

G. L. Jeffries Hollis, Cos Jeffries City

Chalmers Shoemaker Weekend Guest at Chandler Home

Chalmers Shoemaker, a student at N.T.S.T.C., was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Chandler and spent time in their home.

Miss Floyce Chandler Returns Home From Corpus Christi

Miss Floyce Chandler, a Corpus Christi schoolteacher, returned home Saturday after a period away from her duties in the local school system.

Floyce Chandler Corpus Christi

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