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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

3

Hodges Family Holds Reunion at Meyer Park

The Hodges family held their 26th annual reunion at Meyer Park on Sunday June 4 with 53 attendees. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roy Hodges Mr and Mrs J H Hodges Dr and Mrs Russell Caulkins Fort Worth and others from Wichita Falls Cleburne Duncan and Duncan areas plus several children and relatives.

G. H. Hodges Meyer Park Luke Anthony Max. Kenneth James and Jerry Cantwell and Mirs

Junior MYF Meets Sunday at Mrs Lee Home

The Junior M Y F of the First Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Geo S. Lee Sunday evening. Favorite hymns were sung by the group and Reta Morgan read the 23rd Psalm while Paul Gibbins read Psalm 100. Attendees included Odie Phelps Joe Phelps Kent Sanders Bruce Sanders Reta Morgan Paul Gibbins and Mrs M C Gibbins.

M.Y.F First Methodist Church Geo S. Lee

Singing Sunday Set at Missionary Baptist Church

Gospel singing at Missionary Baptist Church Sunday June 11 at 2 p.m. Featured participants include Winfred Loveall, Mr and Mrs Mack Wadsworth, Nancy Spears, Carolyn Allen, Mr and Mrs Sam Hodges of Bowie. The family plans to meet again next year at the same location.

Missionary Baptist Church Winfred Loveall Mack Wadsworth Nancy Spears Carolyn Allen Sam Hodges Bowie

Big Ford Wagon Spotlight Drives Swapping Bee Demand

Every six seconds a Ford wagon sold in May showing strong demand for the lineup including Falcon Thunderbirds Galaxie and wagons. The ad touts value features such as long chassis lubrication cycles automatic brakes rust resistant bodies and non waxing finishes guiding readers to visit their Ford dealer for swaps and savings.

Moncrief-Lowrey Wed In Grapevine On June 1

Miss Vicki Dianne Moncrief and John Robert Lowrey were married June 1 at Grapevine Methodist Church. Rev. John Allen officiated a candle light double ring ceremony. Attendants included Suellen Simmons maid of honor and Jerry Phillips best man. The couple will reside in Sang er where the groom teaches and coaches.

Vicki Dianne Moncrief Samuel G. Moncrief Grapevine Grapevine Methodist Church John Robert Lowrey H. G. (Gose) Lowrey Chico John Allen Suellen Simmons Jerry L. Pair Sue Powers Jerry Phillips Eugene Maples Allen Ronald Murdock Denton Kathy Jost Mmes Charles Bush William Shafer Johnny Walker Kenneth Smith Donna Wynn

Funeral Attended in California by Mrs. Joe Garlington

Mrs. Joe Garlington flew to Sacramento California to attend funeral services for her nephew Raymond Gustin age 47 son of H W Gustin of Apache Oklahoma former Bowie resident Gustin died May 23 from injuries after a high pressure hose detached from a road construction machine in northern California Funeral services and burial were in Sacramento Survivors include his wife Della and a daughter

Joe Garlington Sacramento Calif Raymond Gustin Gustin H. W. Gustin Apache Okla Bowie California Della

Shower Honors Mrs. G. Hankins at First Baptist Church

A display shower for Mrs. Gene Hankins was held in the McNutt Building of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday evening May 30 from 7 30 to 9. The orchid and white decor featured a lace tablecloth and a carnation white stock centerpiece. Gifts and refreshments followed as guests signed the register and bride’s party hosted by multiple local women.

Gene Hankins McNutt First Baptist Church Coiu Cindy Gene Jess Brown Frank Hawkins Norma Corbin Bb. D. Campbell Bettye Edgin

Pickett and Hamilton Wed in Newport Marriage

Miss Peggy Sue Pickett daughter of Mr and Mrs Pete Pickett wed Nathaniel Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs N A Hamilton of Bowie in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Newport The Rev Jack Nicholas of Fort Worth officiated A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple will reside in the Lone Star Community after a Texas honeymoon.

Newport Peggy Sue Pickett Pete Pickett Nathaniel Hamilton N. A. Hamilton Bowie First Baptist Church Jack Nicholas Fort Worth Lone Star Texas

Know Your Banker Maxine Prater of First National

Maxine Prater has risen from bookkeeping to proof machine operator and relief teller at First National over five years. The Bowie native works with the electronic proof machine recording daily transactions and ensuring debits equal credits. She lives with her widowed mother, is a Bowie High School graduate, and active in the Bowie Church of Christ.

Maxine Prater The First National Bowie Maxine Burg Donald Prater Bowie High School National Honor Society FHA Bowie Church of Christ

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