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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

12

Fry Family Visits Over Weekend From Paris Petersburg and Plainview

Last week Mr. and Mrs Ray Fry and girls of Paris visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs John Fry along with Mr. and Mrs Hoppy Fry and Mr. and Mrs Temple Fry of Petersburg. Rev and Mrs Pat Craig and daughter attended graduation exercises of Charles Nemo McAnear in Abilene with Timmy and Jim Craig of Plainview present.

Ray Fry Paris Hoppy Fry Temple Fry Petersburg John Fry Pat Craig Leverts Timmy Abilene Jim Craig Plainview Charles Nemo McAnear

Local residents visit relatives across several towns

Numerous families from Bowie, San Angelo, Wichita Falls, Mineral Wells, Jacksboro, Gainesville and Newport visited relatives this weekend. Rev. Pat Craig and D C Sparkman attended a Denton funeral. Marvin Smith returns home after a year overseas to visit his mother in Roscoe.

Pat Craig D. C. Sparkman Denton Ben McCorkle Joy Bee Marsh Burton Scott Mineral Wells Evert Winton Jacksboro Marvin Smith

Flood prevention structures curb flood damage in district watersheds

Rollans Hill, chairman of the Upper West Fork Soil Conservation District, cites flood prevention dams on North Creek and other structures that held back water during heavy rains since April 26. The system reduced damage to fields, fences, and roads, with only minor damage to three dams and erosion limits in protected areas. Plans for twenty five more structures in Big Sandy Creek and upstream efforts in East Keechi are advancing under the small watershed act.

Upper West Fork Soil Conservation District Howard Creek Crooked Creek Rollans Hill Board of Supervisors North Creek Hill Roy Cherry Homes Ranch Howard Crooked Creeks Big Sandy Creek East Keechi Congress Palo Pinto

Soil Conservation Service Aids Flood Prevention Program

The article notes the Soil Conservation Service assisting in developing a flood prevention program. It highlights collaboration with local agencies and the use of conservation practices to mitigate flood risk and protect communities.

The Soil Conservation Service

Belcherville Social News From Weekend Gatherings

Supper and dinner guests fill Belcherville weekend as families from Palestine Bowie Henrietta Nocona Wichita Falls and Dallas gather for church revival graduations and visits. Rev Paul Tripp hosts his Mansfield relatives who joined the Saturday revival and indoor dinner due to rain.

Inez Greeson Palestine Bonnie Teague Bowie Hardy Seay J. P. Morgan Joh «N Sanders Bonnie Sandra Roxie Hurst Green Manley Henrietta Minnie Belle Manley Albert Croxton Clyde Croxton Tripp Mansfield Paul Tripp Ft. Worth Baptist Church Raymond Coleman Martha and Andy Ft Worth John W. Coleman Johnny

Prescription Delivery and Pharmacy Services

A local pharmacy offers phone refills and prompt prescription delivery without extra charge. They note many customers entrust them with filling prescriptions and invite you to combine or compound medications as needed.

Good Order Guides Modern Prescription Practice

The article notes pharmacists must manage many medicines to fulfill a physician’s exact prescriptions. It emphasizes classification for quick location and careful storage to preserve potency and freshness.

Social Notes from Ringgold and Bowie Gatherings

Touched on visits from T. H. Milam of Ringgold to the Vanney home and hospitality for Wichita Falls visitors. Bowie’s Pat Croxton vacationing with Croxton relatives, plus Mrs. A. W. Coleman visiting Nocona. Detroit native James Reeves calls on his parents in Boye. FFA trip to Washington DC by Larry Bagwill scheduled for mid June. Pink and blue shower for Mrs. Jim Bagwill hosted by Mrs. E. W. Jenkins and Mrs. Theresa Powell with gifts and prizes for guests.

Lloyd Winter R. C. Vanney Nocona A. W. Coleman Wichita Falls Jimmy Winters Frances Flynt Pauline Seay J. M. Dunn Forestburg Harrell Kirby Dallas Joe Pippin Mac Swearingen T. H. Milam Ringgold Harry Smith J. P. Morgan Pat Croxton Bowie Albert Croxton Minnie Belle Manley J. W. Maddox James Reeves Detroit Mich Ben Reeves Larry Bagwill Washington, D. C E. W. Jenkins Jim Bagwill Theresa Powell Bo Bagwill

Bowen Bowie Personals Visit by Brasch Family

Mrs. Edgar Brasch and two children Kathy and Bill of Borger visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Foster for two weeks while her husband serves in Fort Sill with his reserve unit. Miss Virginia Foster, a Texas Tech student, also visits her parents.

Edgar Brasch Kathy Bill Borger Lawrence Foster Fort Sill Virginia Foster Texas Tech

Mrs Paul Donald Visits Sister in Austin

Mrs Paul Donald spent the week end in Austin visiting her sister Miss Susette Meyer along with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Robert Donald.

Paul Donald Robert Donald Austin Susette Meyer

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