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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
4
Wartime notices cover gas, sugar, coffee, stamps, and cheese rationing. Details describe validity dates for A and B books, home canning allowances, and new stamp numbers. Also noted are wage and labor force shifts, butter price support, and stockpiling actions to support agriculture and civilian needs.
Smyrna hosts annual homecoming on Sunday June 6 with J B Davis of Bellevue as master of ceremonies and Rev Gus Matthews of Bellevue as speaker. G A Brashear Truett Cavasos lead songs. Evening services at Sunset Baptist Church conducted by Rev E H Marshall. Sunday School at 10 00 A M with Truett Cavasos superintendent.
Sunday and Monday present classic adventures with Tarzan Triumphs and Gene Autry in South of the Border. The double- feature highlights era cinema with jungle heroics and Western frontier tunes, drawing families to local theatres.
Services are held Tuesday and Sunday evenings with Sunday School at 10:00. Morning Worship at 10:00 and Evening Service at 9:00. This Friday night Rev Merrer and wife of Alvord will lead the service. Mrs Chas A Smith and daughters Jo Ann and Virginia visited Fort Worth earlier this week.
Mrs. John H. Allen and her young daughter Lou Lavern visited Tuesday, staying a few days with Mr. and Mrs. X. R. Allen and Pvt. J. W. Allen.
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