Shower Honors Barbara Lynne Liggett Bride Elect
Barbara Lynne Liggett, bride elect of William Quincy Robinson, was honored at a display shower in the First Baptist Church basement Monday night. Blue and white decor filled the event, with guests visiting between 7 and 10 p.m. Miss Peggy Robinson and Miss Linda Ratliff served punch and cake squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lynne Liggett
William Quincy Robinson
First Baptist Church
Peggy Robinson
Linda Ratliff
Miss Ruby Robinson
Mmes. C. R. Gifford
Levi Jones
Daye Ratliff
Q. Robinson
Sandy van Winkle
Bowie Young Farmers Hold Final Meeting
Bowie Young Farmers will hold their final meeting of the year at 7 30 p.m. in the vocational agriculture building at Bowie High School. An instructor from Texas A M will conclude the short course on farm electricity with club members attending the lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie Young Farmers
Vocational Agriculture
Bowie High School
Texas A&m
Club
Ruby Wheat Circle Meets Tuesday at First Baptist Church
The Ruby Wheat Circle met Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in Mrs. W B Benson’s home. The program centered on The Missionary Message of the Bible with a discussion on From the Giving of the Law to the Coming of Glory from Exodus 21. Seven members attended with Mrs. W F Ward in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wheat Circle
First Baptist Church
W B. Benson
W. F. Ward
Circle
Joe Nance
Cora Hill
Four Bowie Men Attend 43rd Texas Savings and Loan Convention
Four Bowie men attended the 43rd Annual Convention of the Texas Savings and Loan League in Houston over the weekend. The attendees were Bill Koonce Bill Brewer Milton Carter and John Scott. Speakers included Ennis M. Oakes president of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock and Lawrence M. Walters deputy director of the Office of Examination and Supervision Federal Home Loan Bank Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Texas Savings and Loan League
Houston
Bill Koonce
Bill Brewer
Milton Carter
John Scott
Ennis M. Oakes
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Lawrence M. Walters
Office of
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Parks Style Shop History and Local Business Ties
A Bowie News overview recounts Parks Style Shop origins at 114 Mason in 1940, moving in 1943 to a larger site with giftware additions, and notes staff including Mrs Trotter who served 23 years. It mentions Ford related trips for staff, a grandson from Rosston, and regional moves and developments affecting the town’s retail and service community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Bradley
Ike
Fred Hoeldike
Connie Jackson
Mannie Jones
Mamie Trotter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowie Hardware
Lelie
Texas
East Tarrant
aCe Hardware
Winnie
Mason
Detroit
Bill Hobbs
Jewell Dyer
John Smith Ford Sales
Greenfield Village
Ford
Sheraton-Cadillac
Dearborn
Gary Dill
Rosston
Boulder
Colo
Mikta
University of Colorado
North Texas State
Denton
Elvin Robbins
Robbins
Deborah Geer
Bowie News
Lillian Speake
Bob Patterson
Ark
Arkansas Photographers Convention
Bob
Greer Lyle
The
Southwest Photographers Association
E. Nelson
Smythe
Tarrant
M. C. McWhorter
Bill Goin
Frank Edwards Chevrolet Company
Madras
Dad
Jiffies
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