Alathean Class Has Royal Service Meet
Mrs. G. C. Meyer hosted the Alathean Class of the First Baptist Church on North Jefferson Street for a Friday night business meeting and social. President Huff Cloer led the session with hymn singing and a prayer by Mrs. Kilman. Mrs. Slaughter was nominated for class teacher to fill a vacancy, and the class voted to sponsor the Stamps Quartet appearance to fund floor covering for the classroom. A social hour featured accordion music by Mrs. Funchess and refreshments for members and guests including Mrs. Meyer and several neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Meyer
North Jefferson Street
First Baptist Church
Huff Cloer
J. F. Kilman
John Slaughter
E. Gardner
Stamps’ Quartet
R. G. Crow
Roy Williams
F. C. Funchess
Mmes. G. Groves
Fort Worth
Gene Garrett
A. B. Nichols
Roy Wiliams
Jess Reed
L. R. Duncan
L. S. Hutton
Herman Chandler
V.L. Luther
Alma Jackson Circle Holds Regular Meeting at Church
The Alma Jackson Circle of the First Baptist Church met May 27 in the church basement with co hosts Mrs W J Moore and Mrs W H Lancaster. Mrs M Willett presided the meeting opened with prayer and Bible reading by Mrs Moore. The Royal Service Lesson covered Race and World Peace and the group closed with a prayer led by Mrs Tinsley. Attending were Mmes Delbert Carter Herbert Jackson M Willett B F Tinsley Benton Sinclair Bob Cox and daughter Bobbie Jo and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Jackson
First Baptist Church
Mmes
W. J. Moore
W. H. Lancaster
M. Willett
B. F. Tinsley
Delbert Carter
Herbert Jackson
Benton Sinclair
Bob Cox
Bobbie Jo
Community Singing Set Here June 9
A community singing will be held Sunday June 9 at 2 pm at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bowie and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Bowie
Local residents report business travel and study enrollments
Personalsy R. V. Garrett visited Dallas for a business trip while Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Evans traveled to Hobart Oklahoma for work. Fred Bowden enrolled at Hardin-Simmons University and Maurice Bowden attends Brantley-Draughon's in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Evans
Hobart, Oklahoma
Fred Bowden
Hardin-Simmons University
Maurice Bowden
Brantley - Draughon’s Business College
Fort Worth
Mrs Warn And Mr Coffield Marry Sunday
The Womens Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met for its monthly business session in the church basement. President Mrs. B. F. Tinsley led the meeting with reports from circle readers and chairmen, the Earl Herter Circle sharing the mission lesson, and devotional read by Mrs. S. Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Missionary Union of the
First Baptist Church
B. F. Tinsley
G. B. Bradshaw
Isaiah
Earl Herter
S. Harvey
C. Y. Cosby
Senior pupils praised at Beethoven Festival trip to Denton
Miss Inez Rudy complimented three senior pupils Cynthia Daley JoAnn Johnson and Betty Grace Roberson for attending the Beethoven Festival at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton. She also escorted graduate pupils Percy Van Coe of Bellevue and Thayer L McDaniel of Newport to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Rudy
Denton
North Texas State Teachers College
Cynthia Daley
JoAnn Johnson
Betty Grace Roberson
Rudy
Percy van Coe
Bellevue
Thayer L. McDaniel
Newport
Families gather for funerals and visits across Texas
Mr and Mrs T R Pierce attended the funeral for Mrs John Haggard in Plano last Thursday then visited relatives in Dallas before returning to Bowie Friday. Mrs Pierce joined the Lebanon Reunion in McKinney and came back to Bowie Sunday. J F Pierce of the State Health Department spent time with his wife and children here. Other relatives and guests from Baird Corpus Christi Texarkana Angleton St Jo joined the visit. It pays to advertise in the News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCamey
Pampa
T. R. Pierce
Plano
John Haggard
J. F. Pierce
State Health Department
Linda
Tommy
Mrs. Pierce
Lufkin
W. H. Bragg
Baird
W. J. Rummel
Corpus Christi
Pawine Hair
W. F. Mitchel
Bertel Abbott
Dallas
M. D. Atha
St. Jo
Mens
J. S. Merrick
Texarkana
C H. Bennett
Angleton
G. H. Golden
Merrick
Bennett
Reverend Bradshaw Officiates Quiet Bowie Wedding
Mrs. David Warren daughter of Mrs. W. R. Potter and the late Dr. Potter married T. Roy Coffield in a home ceremony on Sunday June 2. Rev G B Bradshaw of the First Baptist Church officiated. Both newlyweds are prominent in state circles with Coffield a former First National Bank president. Guests included the Culp family Wichita Falls and Bowie residents plus Miss Mae James Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Warren
W. R. Potter
Dr. Potter
T. Roy Coffield
G. B. Bradshaw
First Baptist Church
Coffield
Bowie
First National Bank
C. C. Culp
Opal
Betty Culp
Wichita Falls
Whitmer Coffield
George Martin
Leddy Martin
Mae James
Fort Worth
Portland and Fort Worth Families Enjoy Weekend Visit
Rev and Mrs Dewey Barlow and children of Portland and Mr and Mrs E B Coe Jr and Mr and Mrs John Domm of Fort Worth were weekend guests of their parents Mr and Mrs E B Coe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Barlow
Portland
E. B. Coe, Jr
John Domm
Fort Worth
E. B. Coe
Mrs Moore Travels After Visit and Reunion
Mrs. Robert Moore headed home to Lufkin after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C N Dickey. On the way she attended the T W C reunion in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore
Lufkin
C. N. Dickey
Fort Worth
Miss Ruby Wright and Mr Knightstep Marry in San Diego
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ruby Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Wright Seagraves Texas and Charles E Knightstep son of Mr and Mrs C C Knightstep Bowie. The wedding occurred at the wedding bell chapel San Diego California on May 15 with Rev Mr Cockerell performing the ring ceremony. They are now residing in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wright
Jack Wright
Seagraves
Texas
Charles E. Knightstep
C. C. Knightstep
Bowie
Wedding Bell Chapel
San Diego
Calif
Mr. Cockerell
Knightstep
Piano Pupils to Present Recital Monday Evening
Miss Inez Rudy will present her piano pupils in a recital Monday night June 10 at 8 15 in the auditorium of the First Baptist Church. An excellent program of well known composers has been planned and the public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Rudy
First Baptist Church
Pearces Welcome Daughter Carolyn Sue Born May 22
Mr and Mrs R W Pearce announce the birth of a daughter on May 22 naming her Carolyn Sue. The new arrival joins the family with relatives celebrating the joyful occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Pearce
Carolyn Sue
Hospital Admission and Discharge Totals for Bowie Area
The list records numerous patients admitted and dismissed across Bowie and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs. O. D. Liggett, Wanda Marlett, Mrs. L. F. Brown, Mrs. E. W. Frazier, L. D. Brooks, Mrs. Nick Terry, Gary Bryan of Pampa, and others with multiple entries from Bowie, Montague, Sunset, Saint Jo, Nocona, and Bellevue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Liggett
Bowie
Wanda
H. L. Marlett
L. F. Brown
E. W. Frazier
Montague
L. D
Floyd Brooks
J. W. Horton
Post Oak
Nick Terry
C. M. Ayres
Gary Bryan
Pampa
Rebecca Orton
Leroy Williamson
Alex L. Griffin
Rebecca
O. J. Orton
Bellevue
W. L. Wolsey
Sunset
J. C. Howell
Saint Jo
Roxie McDonald
J. T. Lindsey
W. L. Baker
J. L. Lawson
A. C. Atkins
Nocona
John B
Bert S’edge
C. T. Moore
Foster Partridge
Floyd Snow
Carl Parks
Tom Garlington
Levi Busby
F. R. Riddie
Lynn Garlington
D. R. Taylor
Tom Lindsey
Beekeeping and navigation facts noted in old report
The piece contrasts nautical and land mile lengths and cites a quirky statement that honey bees are sold by the pound, not by size or count. It presents two disparate facts as if in a single European origin note.
Boiling Point of Salt Water Higher Than Plain Water
The boiling point of salt water is significantly higher than that of plain water due to the presence of dissolved salts. This elevation affects evaporation rates and has implications for desalination and cooking.
Mrs. Frank Roland Honored At Shower
A shower in honor of Mrs. Frank Roland was hosted Friday night at the city auditorium club room. Hosts were Misses Mary Jo Adkins and Grace Jo Kreyenbuhl with guests and gift givers including Mrs. B. D. Woodell Mrs. Loyd Bouldin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roland
City Auditorium
Mary Jo Adkins
Grace Jo Kreyenbuhl
T. O. Morgan
F'red Hoeldike
Harve Ratliff
Bob Roland
Melvin Quinn
Ka Ty Kersey
J. C. Kreyenbuhh
Tom Roland
James Deaton
Jimmie Wiggins
Will Young
Eugene Teaver
Mary Jn Adkins
Serena Dodd
Dale Lowrie
Faye Nell Wheeler
Iris Cure
B. D. Woodell
Loyd Bouldin
Katherine Wright
Mozelle White
Delphine Luther
H. Stratton
Wade Roland
Fred Raborn
Presbyterian Bible School Closes Friday
Closing exercises of the First Presbyterian Church Daily Vacation Bible School will be held Friday night at 7 30 in the church auditorium with each class presenting a brief review of the work covered during the last two weeks. An exhibit of the handwork will be on display and parents and congregation members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Church
New Artistic Desk Calendars Ideal for Gifts
Bowie News notes the arrival of new artistic desk calendars perfect for gifting. Vibrant designs feature local motifs and convenient compact sizes for home or office use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie News
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Alathean
Alma Jackson Circle
Koret
California
Jane Russell
Howard Hughes
Stephanie Koret
R. V. Garrett
G. C. Bowden
F. W. Whitley
Wichita Fall
Paul Cantrell
Kennedale
Bob Frye
Rex Allen
Alvord
Charlie Masters
Charles
Jess Brown
Mrs. Brown
Mineral Wells
Harry Karkberg
Dr. Lefkowitz
W. A. Cure, Jr
Miss Cure
Sophmore
Abilene Christian College
Meyer Park
Oklahoma Highway
Parkway
J. T. Southerland
L. G. Washburn
Mrs. Warn
Mr. Coffield
Baptist
Anne Donald Humphrys
G. B. Humphrys
A. & M. College
Mr. Knightstep
R. W. Pearces
Floumers
Camark
E. Wise
Presbyterian Bible School
Gulf
Rock Island Depot
B. T. Branson
Consignee
Gulf Oil Products
Dickey and
William
Tarrant Street
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