Tornado Strikes Belcherville Damaging School and Homes
A tornado hit Belcherville at 1 15 am causing extensive damage to the Belcherville School building and several residences. The gym walls collapsed, the community center wing suffered damage, and stored goods were scattered as roofs, windows, and walls were damaged. Two inches of rain fell overnight.
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Belcherville
Spl
Btelcherville
Hilde Workman
Buck
Belcherville School
Alathean Class Holds Business and Social Meet
The Alathean class of the First Baptist Church merged business and social items in a Tuesday meeting at the First National Bank Community Room. Mrs Roy Jones and her group served refreshments for 18 members and one guest.
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First Baptist Church
First National Bank
Roy Jones
Weld shop owner Harry Andrews moves from Bowie to Fort Worth
Harry Andrews who has operated a welding shop in Bowie for ten years is moving to Fort Worth this week.
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Harry Andrews
Bowie
Fort Worth
Mrs Mathews Graduates Summa Cum Laude from Southwestern State
Clara Francis Mathews graduated last week from Southwestern State College Weatherford Oklahoma with summa cum laude honors. She earned a BA in Education English and carried a 3.87 GPA the highest among 345 graduates. She appears in Who's Who and received a special English Award. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Carter Hollis OK and wife of Wayne Mathews Bowie TX.
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Clara. Francis Mathews
Southwestern State College
Weatherford
Oklahoma
Americana
Mrs. Mathews
Joe Carter
Hollis, Oklahoma
Wayne Mathews
Bowie
Bowie Area Personal Notices Highlight Visiting Guests and Graduations
Out of town guests visited the Dorman home including Gary Larry and Greg and the Petty family from Electra and Dallas. Oscar Gray attended Bryan Adams High School graduation at SMU with niece Jane Edwards, then Phyllis Gray earned a BA in Lubbock. Rev James Hill and family moved from Boyd to join East Side Bible Baptist Church as new pastor.
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J Fr. Dorman
Gary
Larry
Greg
E. C. Petty
Railena
Tonya
J. E. Petty
Patti
Little Jay
San Antonio
FE . Petty
Mickey
Electra
Gilbert Petty
Donna
Pampa
Charles Bentley
Phyllis
Cindy
Chuck
Johnny
Town Park
Oscar Gray
Bryan Adams High School
Southern Methodist University
James Hill
Robert
Connie
Rickey
Boyd
East Side Bible Baptist Church
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Pete Guthrie
Carrolls Department Store
Gary Guthrie
White
Sporting Goods
Pete
Home Economics Club
Gamma _ Delta Kappa
Student, Student National Educators Association
The
Baptist Student Union
National Council of Teachers of English
Clara Francis Mathews
Bob Posey
Insurance Agency
W. Tarrant
Look
Newsweek
Bowie Hardware Company
Bowie, Texas
White Swan
White Swan Instant Coffee
Jar
Jim Dandy
Hunt
del Monte
California
Sunkist
Waples
Keith
Gulf Gem
Tall Korn Brand
Uper Save Market
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