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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1945
Page
7
Mr and Mrs O W Garrett and family of Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs E L Hodges of Henrietta have been visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Hoeldtke and family in the area. When in need of fancy gift wrapping paper call at The Bowie News Office.
The F A R Morgan Circle met Tuesday afternoon at the First Baptist Church with Mrs. Will Ryan as hostess. An opening song and prayer opened the meeting led by Mrs. Bill Myers. Mrs. E W Heathington presided over the business session and M B F Tinsley directed the Bible lesson. Miss Laure Mae James led the closing prayer and refreshments were served to Miss James and Mmes Lon Campbell, J V Henry, Sam Couch.
Henry Garrett, J. W. Hutchens, Bill Myers, T. E. McGaugh, W. A. Medlen, Ivan Johnson, Will Ryan, Howard Wheeler, C. Jameson, B. F. Tinsley and E. W. eathington appear in a local notices roster highlighting residents and prominent community members.
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill to create a government monopoly over fissionable materials like U235 and plutonium used in bombs. It adds an O Mahoney amendment barring public land claims by wartime atomic developers. Senator Vandenberg warned an international pact is needed to curb destructive use.
The proposal creates a civilian control commission appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate. The chairman would earn 17 500 dollars annually and other members 15 000 dollars. The government would oversee production of fissionable material, ban private ownership, and allow private management contracts for plants.
Miss Marion Henning daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Henning of Bowie earned a bachelor’s degree in music from North Texas State College in Denton. Attending were aunts Mrs L J Battaglia of Houston and Mrs C W Logsden Jr of Abilene plus several relatives including Mrs Harry Karisberg Mrs Emin Heard Mrs Walter Slaughter and Mrs Homer B Latham and daughter Mary with Mr and Mrs H E Henning and their sons Charles and Vernon.
Friday and Saturday show Terror By Night with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce along with Blazing the Western Trail featuring Charles Starrett Carole Mathews and Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Sunday and Monday pair Jesse James with Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda and That Texas Jamboree. Tuesday offers Meet Me On Broad way with Marjorie Reynolds and Fred Brady. Wednesday and Thursday presents Ernie Pyles Story of G I Joe starring Burgess Meredith as Ernie Pyle. Ritz runs Flaming Bullets with Tex Ritter and Marco Polo starring Gary Cooper Basil Rathbone and Sigrid Gurie.
Texas farmers ship a bumper tomato harvest with 4 000 carrots reported from the Lower Rio Grande Valley Yoakum district and East Texas. State yield is estimated at 8 917 000 bushels, with early Valley crop at 5 472 000. Produce is perishable and urged to can or buy now to prevent waste as supplies stay plentiful.
Mrs Frank Benson of Mineral Well visited Bowie on Monday and met many of her friends during the outing.
Miss Iris Cure Thurman Mc Gaugh and Mr and Mrs Jimmie Wiggins visited friends in Nocona Sunday night.
Dallas announces beef and dairy cattle swine sheep and poultry classes for the State Fair of Texas with standard divisions plus new ones. The Junior Livestock show runs October 5 to 8 as a separate event with barns and pens for teen exhibitors.
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