Newport News Social Notes Report Local Visits and Trips
Bro Huey Perry represented our church at the Dallas Baptist Convention and spoke of his trip. Local residents and visitors include the Shytles, Hamiltons, Burgess, Deweber family, Lane, Herrington, Ford, Richie, Booher, Coyle, Gilbert, Rater, Jefferies, Gossett, Gossett children, and Camp 4-H participants. Weekend guests featured Frank Allen and W O Allen with Author Tipton at Crafton homecoming and decoration events.
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Huey Perry
First Baptist Church
Dallas
Our Church
Bill Shytles
Abilene
Newport
Jake Shytles
H. B. Hamilton
Bowie
Ben Burgess
Montague
Walter Morris
Ruby Reeves
Leonetta
N. E. Deweber
Kay Lane
Jack Richie
Belcherville
Virginia Herrington
Lora Ford
Wichita Falls
Weldon Booher
Carl Wayne Booher
Grapevine
Tommy Hanson
Hubert Coyle
Raymond Gilbert
Bettie Rater
Bellevue
Jonnie Rater
Joy
Betty Joe Weisel
Frank Allen
Ft. Worth
W. O. Allen
San Antonio
Author Tipton
Crafton
Bowie High School Class of 1940 25th Reunion Planned
Graduates of Bowie High School in 1940 plan a July 4 gathering to celebrate the 25th anniversary. The two day affair opens at 5 p.m. in the Bowie National Bank Gold Room, with a morning session and lunch the next day. Alvin Roberts is chairman. 22 have RSVP'd, six cannot attend, and 30 have not answered.
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Bowie High School
Bowie National Bank
Alvin Roberts
Gold Room
Larue Smith
Durwood Benham
Billie Jane Downing
Mary Ella Mason
Marice Benham
Roberts
Glenn Underwood
Glenn
Roy D Sanders, Jr
Dorothy
Bowie FFA Chapter Meets Monday
The Bowie Chapter of the Future Farmers of America will meet Monday night at 7 30 in the vocational agriculture building. Members will plan summer activities for the chapter the FFA convention in Houston and next year’s budget. They will outline funds for the annual father son barbecue and discuss other chapter business.
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Sunset Inc
Sunset
Texas
Bowie
Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agriculture Building
FFA
Houston
Sunset residents host visitors and relatives weekend
The Dewey News lists numerous local residents hosting or visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests came from Wichita Falls Gainesville Dallas Fort Worth Rockford Port Arthur and St Louis while locals hosted extended families and friends in Sunset and Forestburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McMillion
L. C. McMillion
Sunset
Wichita Falls
A A. Harrison
J. R. Boyd
Gainesville
Randy Henderson
Buda
Texas
H. E. Brewer
Loyd Orrell
Bowie
Bryce Boyd
J. A. Boyd
Boyd
Dawna
Ricky
Jim Barnett
James Barker
Dawna Boyd
Mary Jo Reynolds
Mallard
Zelma Kimmons
Fort Worth
S. L. Caswell
John Ray
Alvord
Lula McMillion
E. B. Henderson
Hershel Massey
Rockford, Il
Grady Massey
Ft. Worth
Belle McMillion
Myrtle
G. A. Brashear
Bob Callahan
Bobby
Tommy
Dallas
Debbie
Timothy
Mark Wood
Port Arthur
McMillion
Jimmy Don
Ter- Linnie Bell
Gary
J. Fesa McMillion
Elmer Caswell and Son
William Caswell
Summer School Enrolls 115 Students Across Courses
Summer school classes are underway with 115 students enrolled. Jake Bridgewater guides 75 Junior High age students in Driver Education, while Ramona Henry teaches 10 in Civics and World History and 10 in English 3 and 4 with Jack Slayden. Helen Jeffries and Lomita Brinkley oversee 8 and 12 pupils in English 1 2 and remedial math.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Bridgewater
Ramona Henry
Jack Slayden
Helen Jeffries
Lomita Brinkley
Bowie Personals Superintendent Attends Texas A&M Conference
Superintendent of Schools T A Harbin attended the annual school administrators and supervisors conference at Texas A M University from Sunday to Wednesday. The item notes a historical aside about raw onions and wine as favorite foods of the early Greeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Personals
T. A. Harbin
Texas A&m University
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Amarillo
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Sunset Inc. School Board OF Equalization
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Newport News
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Glynn Lynch
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