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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
2
A Kiwanis plea asks local youths to stop night vandalism on the T 33 jet displayed in Kiwanis Park. Since installation over three weeks ago many children have examined the plane, but some tear parts and write obscene words at night. Residents urged respect for public property and to keep the plane available for future generations.
Funeral services for Mrs Francis Williams 82 who died Monday in a Waurika rest home were held at 1 30 p m Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Waurika Rev Melvin Hossman officiated Burial followed at Waurika Cemetery with Wariety Funeral Home in charge Survivors include two sons Ek H Airington Wynnewood and Jack Airington Pewie a large extended list of daughters including Mrs Esther Kennedy Mrs Margie Dill and Mrs Beatrice Waiters all of Wichita Falls and several others across Texas and California
Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Powie kicks off a revival meeting starting Sunday June 12 at the corner of Greenwood and Matthews Streets. Evening services begin at 8 p.m. nightly until Sunday June 19 with Pastor Rev. R. L Partridge preaching. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Funeral services for Frank Curtis Ratliff 65 brother of Harve Ratliff of Bowie were held at Owens and Brumley Chapel with Rev Paul Hedderson officiating. He died in Roswell New Mexico after a career as a construction worker born April 9 1901 in Montague County. Survivors include a son Roy V Ratliff Baldwin Park California a daughter Frankie Poe Los Angeles four brothers and a half brother with pallbearers named.
In the Pee Wee League Hornets beat VW 9 to 8, Panthers defeated Cubs 4 to 3, Brepcoes 6 over Mustangs 0, VFW 7 over Panthers 6, Broncos 6 and Hornets 5, Cubs 1 over Mustangs 2, Tigers 3 over Lions 2, Buffaloes and Bulldogs 9 to Tigers 14, Bulldogs 3, Red Sox 8 over Longhorns 4, Red Sox 7 over Lions 4, Longhorns 7 over Buffaloes 3. In Lipile League Coyotes 7 beat Tigers 4, Bulldogs 6 over Cardinals 2, Coyotes 5 over Cardinals 1, Tigers 10 over Bulldogs 7. In Pony League Owls 6 over Jets 0, Bears 3 over Owls 2, Jets 7 over Eagles 3, Kagies 9 over Bears 6.
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