Grandmother of Bowie Man Passes Away
Lula Wood Yates 88 died in Fort Worth on May 30. Born March 6 1870 in Jackson Mississippi she lived 40 years in Wichita Falls and two years in Fort Worth with her daughter Mrs W T McWilliams. Survived by three daughters and grandson W T McWilliams Jr with grandsons as pallbearers.
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Lula Wood Yates
W. T. McWilliams, Jr
Bowie
Fort Worth
Jackson
Miss
Owens-Brumley
Wichita Falls
Riverside Cemetery
McWilliams
H. Griffin
Olney
C . Henson
Graham
Frank Cullum
Hunt
Mrs. Sarah Turner 92. Dies in Vashti Hospital
Mrs. Sarah C. Turner aged 92 died Sunday morning in a local hospital. Funeral at Vashti Methodist Church on Monday at 1 45 PM with burial in Vashti cemetery conducted by Rev. Don Welborn. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Billington of Memphis and Mrs. Stevens of Tulsa, two sons Jim and Charley Turner, a brother Joe Greenlee of Konawa, and many grandchildren. Her late husband R D Turner died in 1942 and they had resided in Vashti for years. She moved to Memphis in 1956 to live with daughter Mrs W E Billington.
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Sarah Turner
Sarah C. Turner
Vashti
Memphis
W. E. Billington
Turner
Illinois
Billington
George Stevens
Tulsa
Okla
Jim
Charley Turner
Portales
New Mexico
Joe Greenlee
B and PW Club Installs Officers for Next Year
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Lodge Echo on the Bowie lake bank for the last meeting of the year. Miss Ermyntrude McNatt was installed as president with T. O. Morgan as vice president and other officers named. 20 members attended and dues were urged by July 31. Harriet Morrow appointed centennial float chair. guests included Mrs. Viola Powell and Mrs. Wilson Bennett.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Lodge Echo
Bowie Lake
Lura Dean Davis
T. O. Morgan
Leatrice Puryear
Cathrine Russ
Ermyntrude McNatt
Dallas Kirby
Jess Parrish
Cecil Allen
Catherine Russ
Harlow Tibbetts
Viola Powell
Wilson Bennett
Mrs Alma Thompson Passes Away in Wichita Falls
Mrs Alma Thompson age 77 of Ryan Oklahoma died in a Wichita Falls hospital Saturday May 31 burial followed in Ryan after funeral services from the Ryan Nazarene church with pastor Rev W P Tucker officiating Owens Brumley Funeral Home Bowie in charge of arrangements She was born in Wise County She is survived by two sons Herman and Preston of Ryan a brother W A Graham of Saint Jo and a sister Mrs Frances Hutson of Nocona
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Alma Thompson
Ryan
Okla
Wichita Falls
Ryan Nazarene Church
W. P. Tucker
Owens- Brumley Funeral Home
Bowie
Thompson
Wise County
Herman
Preston
W. A. Graham
Saint Jo
Mrs
Frances Hutson
Nocona
Bowie Personals Courtship and Weekend Visits
Tim Jackson spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dyer of Sunset. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Garrett of Lubbock visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orie Garrett and Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Carpenter, for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Jackson
Mrs. Clyde Dyer
Leon Garrett
Lubbock
Orie Garrett
V. B. Carpenter
Centennial Church Service Planned Sunday Night
Rev. Lee Lindsley of First Christian Church announces a Special Centennial Service Sunday night at 7 30 in Montague County. Attendees are urged to wear period dress for Old Timers Night as Mrs. Dena Sue Lutz plays an old fashioned organ and Mrs. Lee Lindsley sings The Old Fashioned Meeting. The pastor will speak on The Old Time Religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Lindsley
First Christian Church
E. Wise and
Cooper Streets
Montague County
Junior M.Y.F. Elects Officers at First Methodist Church
The Junior MLY.F. of the First Methodist church held a Sunday election at the church. Officers elected include president Robbie Landers, vice president Dan Cunningham, chairman Vickie Youngblood, program chairman Gary Myrick, secretary Evetts Bhakman, treasurer Jerri Southward, telephone Gary Cunningham, and reporter Jerrie Lee Paine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Robbie Landers
Dan Cunningham
Vickie Youngblood
Gary Myrick
Evetts Bhakman
Jerri Southward
Gary Cunningham
Jerrie Lee Paine
Still-Born Daughter Is Buried Here
Theresa Carrasco was still-born May 31 in a Wichita Falls hospital. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Angel Carrasco. Formerly Saundra Parks of Bowie. Funeral services and interment were held at Elmwood on Monday. Grandparents are Mrs. Gladys Parks of Bowie and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Carrasco of El Paso.
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Theresa Carrasco
Wichita Falls
Angel Carrasco
Saundra Parks
Bowie
Elmwood
Gladys Parks
Mike Carrasco
el Paso
Local families visit relatives and travel plans noted
Mr and Mrs Cecil Walker and two sons are on vacation from Bowie Hardware and left Saturday for California for a two week trip. Mr and Mrs John C Jones hosted his sister Mrs Roland Walters and Mr Walters of Edmond Oklahoma on Sunday. Mr and Mrs G Gebhardt of Bismark North Dakota expected today to visit son Ralph. Lon Campbell and family visited Wichita Falls and attended Electra high school graduation where grandson Lonnie Ray Campbell graduated. Mrs FE W Brasch Jr and children Kathy and Bill of Borger visiting Fos ter family.
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Cecil Walker
Bowie Hardware
California
John C. Jones
Roland Walters
Mr. Walters
Edmond
Okla
G. Gebhardt
Bismark
N. D
Ralph
Lon Campbell
G. C. Morgan
Wichita Falls
Electra
Campbell
Lonnie Ray Campbell
FE. W. Brasch, Jr
Kathy
Bill
Borger
JL. C. Foster
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