WSCS Organizes For New Year Meeting
The W. S. C. S began its new year Tuesday June 2 with all circles meeting at the Methodist Church. Mrs. J. c. Volkman opened with prayer as circle leaders drew names and reported on the Gainesville workshop. Mrs. Theo Precise and others contributed to the program with Mrs. Quisenberry presenting the lesson You Are Christ Called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
J. c. Volkman
Theo Precise
FL. E Cordell
G. A. Quisenberry
W. L. Eubank
J. Volkman
Gainesville
Christ
Quisenberry
H. T. Ayres
Collision Damages Two Cars at Mason and Pecan
Heavy damage occurred in a two vehicle collision at the Mason and Pecan intersection Monday afternoon. Mrs Will Young turning from Mason to Pecan was struck by Jerry Dean McDonald. Neither driver was injured and Young was cited for turning left in front of oncoming traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason and
Pecan Streets
Will Young
Mason
Pecan
Jerry Dean McDonald
Weekend Visitors From Various Texas Towns
Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jiro Swaim and Carroll included J L Clayton and family from Olney D A Thomason of Midland Nelson Swaim and Debbie of Chico and Tom Henton of Sunset. At the Lancaster home weekend guests were Mrs James A Young of Roscoe Bernie Arnold of Corpus Christi and Grace Huff and J M Harlan family from Wichita Falls. Their son Robert Lancaster Jr and grandson Robbie of Lubbock spent the last week with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiro Swaim
Carroll
J. L. Clayton
Ol‘ney
D. A. Thomason
Midland
Nelson Swaim
Debbie
Chico
Tom Henton
Sunset
R. L Lancaster
James A. Young
Roscoe
Texas
Bernie Arnold
Corpus Christi
Grace Huff
J. M. Harlan
Mike and
Mariette
Wichita Falls
Robert Lancaster, Jr
Robbie
Lubbock
Miss Spears and E D Daniels Wed in Bowie May 30
Ethel Kay Spears and Lee Donald Daniels wed May 30 at 7 pm in First Methodist Church Bowie with Rev Jer ry Delleney officiating. The ceremony featured green arches and white gladiolas, rings, and a chantilly lace dress for the bride, who carries orchids and white carnations atop a white Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Spears
E. D. Daniels
Bowie
Ethel Kay Spears
Lee Donald Daniels
First Methodist Church
Jerry Delleney
J. A. Spears
Rock Street
J. M. Daniels
Granbury
Donald Crow
Henry T. Ayres
Three Fly to England For Visit with Family
A bon voyage party honored Mrs. Homer Proctor and her two daughters at Eloise Willett’s Sunset home on May 29. About 30 guests shared refreshments as Mrs. Proctor and Mrs. Stockton spoke on US England differences. The family leaves June 2 from Dallas by plane via New York to England, returning in August for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Willett
Homer Proctor
Proctor
Stockton
England
United States
Billy Wade
Peggy Moore
Bowie Couple Attends North Texas State University Exercises
Dr and Mrs Lewis K Tester of San Angelo visited Bowie family grandparents and attended the North Texas State University commencement at Denton where their son Ronald Lewis Tester a social science major and Gamma Theta Upsilon member earned a degree candidacy. Ronald will pursue post graduate work after returning to Denton. The Testers observed their fifth wedding anniversary on Monday June first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis K. Tester
San Angelo
A. O. Hurdt
North Texas State University
Denton
Tonald Lewis Tester
Ronald
Gamma Theta Opsilon
Tester
Ophelia Hurdt
Bowie
Pedestrian Injured in West Wise Crossing Crash
William Wesley Defoor, 39, sustained cuts and bruises after being struck by Roy Stom’s car on West Wise near Quickway Grocery. Defoor, railroad worker, crawled to the curb and was treated at Bowie Hospital and released. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wesley Defoor
West Wise
Defoor
Wise
Quickway
Cowan Street
Roy Stom
Rock Island Railroad
Bowie
Bowie Art League Sets Show Date
Plans for the sidewalk show to be held the third Saturday in October were announced at the league's final meeting in Mrs. Mary Cosby's studio. New officers installed include Mable Goodwin as president and Hallie Collins, Grace Morgan, and Wilma Burge in other roles. The annual event aims to draw artists from across the state and nation, with prior years earning state and national attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Art League
Mary Cosby
Grace Morgan
Katherine Hurst
Wichita Falls
Mable Goodwin
Hallie Colins
Wilma Burge
Bowie Area Personal News and Texas University Graduation
Bowie's Pete W Morgan and daughter Rita visited Miss Susette Meyers in Austin while attending Sun Flower Services where Vance Morgan earned his law degree at Texas University. Jack Wilbanks attended his Hooks Texas class reunion, returning Sunday. The Harbin family hosted Dick Harbin of Corpus Christi and David Harvin of the University of Texas. Green family guests visited Mrs. W L McGee in Midland. Vack McCarty and two Dallas children stayed with Aunt and Mrs. Alex Griffin over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete W. Morgan
Rita
Susette Meyers
Austin
Vance Morgan
Texas University
Jack Wilbanks
Hooks Texas
T. A. Harbin
Dick Harbin
Corpus Christi
David Harvin
University of Texas
G. C. Green
W. L. McGee
Midland
Vack McCarty
Dallas
Alex Griffin
Summer Baseball Underway Monday Bigger Than Ever
Bowie's summer baseball program opens at 6 p.m. Monday with multiple matchups across Little League Pony Pee Wee and Minor Leagues. Teams include Billy Neeld Tigers Rotary Club Cardinals Sanders Hornets Hawks Rexall Leopards Gary Nees Buffaloes Texaco Tigers Bennett Oil Bobcats Bowie News Owls Heard's Hardware Bears Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Bowl Electronic Cubs Mo Well Radiator Broncos and others at the high school diamond and Little League Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Billy Neeld Tigers
Rotary Club Cardinals
Sanders Hornets
Rotary Club Hawks
Rexall Leopards
Gary Nees Buffaloes
Texaco Tigers
Bennett Oil Bobcats
Bowie News Owls
Heard’s Hardware Bears
Bowie Cleaners Wolves
Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans
Mo Well Radiator Broncos
Hornets
Wolves
Bowie Masonic Lodge Elects Officers for Year
Bill McWilliams was elected Worshipful Master of Bowie Masonic Lodge No 578 at the Tuesday night meeting at the Masonic Hall. Also elected were Conway Nale Senior Warden Taylor Cozart Junior Warden Ernest Chandler treasurer David Moyer secretary and Odel Hatcher tiler. The 25 Year Award pins were presented to T O Morgan Harvey Thompson Claude Southward Errol Eggleton Bob English Ernest Chandler and Claude Stom plus nine others not present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McWilliams
Bowie
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Hall
Conway Nale
Taylor Cozart
Ernest Chandler
David Moyer
Odel Hatcher
T. O. Morgan
Harvey Thompson
Claude Southward
Errol Eggleston
Bob English
Claude Stom
King's Daughter Bible Class Dinner Meeting Report
The Kings Daughter Bible class met in the First National Bank Community Room on June 1 for a social and business session. Led by Mrs. Sam Hodges Mrs. John Sanders and Mrs. Roy Liggett the program was followed by a social hour. A covered dish luncheon served 18 members and one guest Mrs. Parson of Pecos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughter Bible
First National Bank
Sam Hodges
John Sanders
Roy Liggett
Parson
Pecos
Police Report Bowie Listings Two Week Complaints
Bowie officers filed two weeks of complaints for multiple offenders including Eddie Mitchell in Pridgeport for speedman and James Castel in Lawton for passing in a no passing zone. Other cited include Sid Gilmore in Bowie for drunken driving Elmer Vineyard in Nocona for running a red light Allen Glidwell in Wichita Falls for speeding Japtha Covington in Bowie for no driver's license Eddie Cansler in Denton for drunk in a motor vehicle Ida L Monrfield in Bellevue for failure to yield Dale Lee in Sunset for drunken driving Jerry W Rushing in Montague for turning without safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Eddie Mitchell
Pridgeport
Speedmen
James Castel
Lawton
Sid Gilmore
Elmer Vineyard
Nocona
Allen Glidwell
Wichita Falls
Japtha Covington
Eddie Cansler
Denton
Ida L. Monrfield
Jerry W. Rushing
Montague
Memorial Services Held for Former Mulberry Residents
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sanford and children and Mrs. S. Fo Mekuen attended memorial services at Mulberry Sunday. Mr. Sanford and Mrs. Mekuen are former residents there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sanford
S. Fo.) Mekuen
Mulberry
Sanford
Mekuen
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WSCS
Ford
F.o.af
Bowie, Texas
Barbara Hamilton
Stanley Murff
James Daniels
Bobby Styron
Jim Browder
Charles R. McNeil
Fort Worth
Sandi Daniels
Margie Heard
Wilbur Morgan
Dorothy Heard
Alice Irwin
M. Posey
James W. Daniels
Charles Styron
Bobby Styvon
Homer B. Latham
Bowie High School
Commercial Business College
Granbury High School
Texas A & M University
Mr. and Mrs. Lee D. Daniels Patterson
Kill-Ko
DR. N. E
Nat) Blake
West Pecan
Barbara Cady
Nana Henson
Mike Sutton
Larry Duncan
Little League
National Coyotes
Wichita Construction Bulldogs
Bowie Hardware Eagles
Roberts Radiator Lions
Bowie Machine Works
Andy
Well Service Longhorns
Rexus Aards
Heard’s Hardware
King’s Daughter
Morning Glory
Lane Cedar Chests
Smythe Street
H. F. Brooks
Ike Mitchell
Radio
A West Tarran
Froc
Baird
Hy Ally
Ferndale
Boliled
Adkins Grocery
Quickway Grocery
Handy Food Store
Roth Grocery
Ferndale Milk Company
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