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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1942

Page

2

Selma Community News and Graduation Highlights

The Selma column reports a cottage prayer meeting at the Key home and announces a future gathering at Mrs. Daisy’s home. It notes nine graduates including Joyce Teneane, Alta Marie, Mozelle Oliver, Beatrice er, Wanda Waters, Clyde ebb, A. J. Martin and Carol Bishop, and praises Principal Elbert Sills and Miss Opal Wood. Additional social visits span Wichita, Denton, Nocona, Junction City, and Fort Worth with many family and school connections.

Jarvis Key Daisy Artis Wiggins Wichita Tom Buffington Olen Buffington Marshall Green Wichita Walls John Webb B. F. Stoner Margie Stoner Leneane Charlie Rhone Joyce Teneane Alta Marie Mozelle Oliver Beatriceer Wanda Waters Clyde Ebb A. J. Martin Carol Bishop Elbert Sills Opal Wood Denton Stoney Dorothy Dean Bowie High School Opal Zack Martin Nocona W. H. Oliver Ada Pipkin Clinton W. W. Waters Charles Webb William Defoe Corporal Delmer Martin Kansas J. A. Martin Delmer Martin Junction City Ericison Corporal Martin Ralph Melvin Morton Delbert Donnie Betty Joe Edgin Baby Elmer Edgin Lee Rhone Clinton Pipkin Fort Worth A. W. Waggonselde Fruitland Howard Wheeler J. C. Arnold Rock Hill

Personal Notes On Visits And Guests Across Texas

Mr and Mrs William S Lane of Houston visit Mr and Mrs A O Hurdt in Texas. They plan stops in Decatur and Longview to see relatives. The Robertson family shares weekend time with Hurdt and the Bennetts travel from Kansas to Bowie for medical care while others visit in Wellington Wichita Falls and Gainesville. May Fete attendees at Fort Worth include Elvin Butler Jerry Butler Mary Jo Watson and others.

William S. Lane Houston A. O. Hurdt J. Stanley Robertson Reggie Decatur Susie S. Harris Longview Elvin Butler Jerry Butler Mary Jo Watson Beulah Mae Cleveland Catherine Walker Ruth Fredericks Fort Worth

Notes From the County Agent Montague County War Era Updates

The 1942 cotton crop in Montague County shows poor grades and short staple with only two percent middling in grade and 60 percent under 7-8 inch staple. War Production Board updates allow farm repairs without priority and list ceiling prices for feeds, plus low farm equipment quotas urging timely orders. A tin can story illustrates wartime shortages from production to distribution.

Montague War Production Board Montague County

It Pays To Advertise War Time Canning Drive Call

A wartime appeal urges housewives to can and preserve more food at home. Canned goods move via various carriers and deplete vital metals, stressing transportation during the war. Citizens are asked to grow and preserve food at home to support the war effort.

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