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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

5

Henry Thomas laid to rest after fatal crash

Henry Thomas 42 died when his car struck a barrier at the State Highways 50 and 2 intersection. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday at Church of Christ with Elder A F Thurman officiating. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. He served in WWI and owned Thomas Motor Company. survived by wife Elsie Hancock and several siblings and in-laws. Out-of-town relatives listed from Oklahoma Texas and Dallas areas attended.

Henry Thomas Church of Christ A. F. Thurman W. D. Black Arlington Bowie Elmwood Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home Thomas Montague County 136Th Field Artillery United States Elsie Hancock Thomas Motor Company Artie Rhodes Holliday Texas Merle Nichols Wichita Falls Ted Victor Thomas Harve Adams Sarah Hughey Earnest Hughey Earl Hughey Oklahoma MacMahan Elvie Smith Fort Worth Joe Hancock R. L. Hancock Louis Hancock Ed Hayes Ralph Hayes Newport John Trout Abner Hancock Terral Joe W. Hancock C. T. Hancock J. F. Hancock Electra Winnie Hancock Dallas Emmett Hancock Bryson Grover Cleveland Buelah Mae Cleveland Post Oak John Ruth Brintz Hayes Clyde Sloan Houston B. E. Goff Wiley Goff Roland Lester Denton Byron Parks Grover Parks Archer City Melvin Mc

Montague County 4-H Girl Receives Gold Star Honor

Dorothy Patterson of Montague County earns the Gold Star for 1986 as one of 100 Texas 4 H Club girls named for outstanding club work. The honor will be celebrated at the A and M short course August 16–19, with Gold Star pins awarded. Edith TL Wilson, Home Dem Agent, Montague Co.

Dorothy Patterson Montague Texas Dorothy Montague County Vera Chappell Clay County Mattie Rae Spivey Frances Pettes Knox County Oneta Ashley Wilbarger County Marguerite Tekert Young County Edith TL. Wilson Home Dem Montague Co

Corinth 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

The Corinth 4-H Club met June 8 at Miss Issie Gregorys home with seven members present. Miss Edith Cook and several visitors attended while Mrs Odell Johns and Mrs Irvin McCreary joined. A canned vegetables demonstration was presented and a noon dinner was served. The day continued with help for Elsie with her room.

Corinth Mississe Gregory

Mrs Allen Hosts Bowie Art League Meeting

The Art League of Bowie will meet with Mrs. A J Allen Friday for an all day session. Members plan an original painting session and share work during the day.

The Art League of Bowie A. J. Allen

Hospital Notes Reflect Several Local Procedures

Morris Maley will return home tomorrow after a month at Bowie Clinic Hospital for a fractured skull. Miss Marjorie Ayres underwent appendicitis surgery and is convalescing well. Thomas Evans admitted for tumor operation shows significant improvement. Mrs. A Taylor remains in hospital a week after major surgery but is convalescing. Ruth Warren had a tonsillectomy and returned home. Edith Mae Eubanks seriously ill with peritonitis admitted Monday. Hayden Pittman of Stephenville was admitted for medical treatment after two weeks in Bowie. Mr. B T Ditto admitted for emergency appendectomy. he is Bowie Route 3.

Morris Maley Bowie Clinic Marjorie Ayres Henry T. Ayres Thomas Evans T. P. Evans A. (. Taylor Ruth Warren PS. Warren Sunset Edith Mae Eubanks A. L. Eubanks Hayden Pittman Stephenville Hospital Tesday Night Mr. Pittman Bowie Standard Paving Co B. T. Ditto Mr. Ditto Mrs T. W. Ditto

Wright speaks to Decatur Lions Club on Wednesday noon

Dr. FE Wright addressed the Decatur Lions Club during the weekly Decatur meeting held at noon on Wednesday. The talk covered local civic topics and community service aims.

FE. W. Wright Decatur Lions Club Decatur

Nicks Slaughter and Julia Slaughter Married in Arcadia

Nicks of Arcadia Louisiana and Mrs Julia Slaughter wed Tuesday at 8:30 in the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev George F Kornegay. They will reside in Arcadia Louisiana. L G Campbell and sons Austin and V L visited Wichita Falls Sunday with their daughter.

H. N. Nicks Arcadia Louisiana Julia Slaughter George F. Kornegay First Methodist Church

First Church of Christ Scientist Schedules Annual Meeting

The First Church of Christ Scientist announces its annual meeting to be held in June. Members are invited to attend at the church, with reports on church activities and finances to be presented by officers and board members.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist

Christian Science Advances With New Churches and Leaders

Reports from The Mother Church annual meeting in Boston highlight 5 new churches and societies, 66 percent growth in Eddy writings, expanding public support, and legislative openness on medical and religious freedom. Judge Clifford P. Smith elected Church President for one year, with Edward L. Ripley as Treasurer and Ezra W. Palmer as Clerk.

Boston Mass Christian Science Siles Mary Baker Eddy First Church of Christ Clifford P. Smith Newton Edward L. Ripley Brookline Ezra W. Palmer Marshfield Christian Science Board of Directors

Salona 4-H Club notes from 1936 37 meetings

A Salona 4-H Club report notes two missing items from 1936 37 records and prints two meetings. Oct 6 1936 meeting reorganization elected officers with Marion Allen as president. March 16 1937 meeting led by Mary Rhinehart included a garden planning lesson and adjournment.

Bowie Albert McClellan Gilliland Paradise Howard Knightstep Terral Okla Paul Hendrick Willie Mae Gaines Holt Effie Simpson Pleasant Ridge Albert Roth Marion Allen Pauline Holt

Rock Point Folks Visit Relatives and Attend Funerals

Rocky Point residents Arch Hicks and family visited relatives Sunday at Cundiff. Grandma Jolly returned home from a Post Oak visit. Roy Rhoads and a friend from Post Oak visited there Sunday. Several families attended the funeral of Mr Henry Thomas in Bowie. Others attended church and picnics, and E T McCauley and Harry Dreyfuss left for the District Lions Convention in Weatherford.

Arch Hicks Cundiff Grandma Jolly Rocky Point Post Oak Roy Rhoads Ara Palmer Betty Jo Gilbreath Moore FE. Palmer Henry Thomas Church of Christ Bowie J. I. Tucker Newport

Revival At First Christian Church Begins

A revival meeting opened Thursday night at the First Christian Church with services at 8 o clock led by Rev. Charles C. Klingman of Taylor Texas. The congregation invites all to attend study the Bible together and join Gospel singing. Dr Klingman a graduate of Southern Methodist University and former missionary to Japan for four years.

First Christian Church Charles C. Klingman Taylor Texas Klingman Southern Methodist University of Dallas Bowling Green Kentucky Japan

Bowie's J E Wathall Buys Security National Bank Assets

Bowie's J. E. Wathall purchased the assets of the Security National Bank at a Friday morning public sale. Receiver C. L. Ezell of Fort Worth conducted the sale after the bank closed its doors in September 1931.

J. E. Wathall Bowie Security National Bank Wathall C. L. Ezell Fort Worth

Church Services and Baptism at Local Congregation

Sunday School at 9 30 morning services at 10 50 with The Beauty of Heaven subject. Men’s Bible Class to be recognized. Evening service at 8 with The Way to Heaven subject followed by baptism. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 00. Pastor A Je Quinn.

Je Quinn

Laymen Day Observed in Methodist Churches Across Land

Laymen's Day will be observed in Methodist churches nationwide. Dr Er W Wright, local board chairman and lay leader, speaks Sunday at 8 pm on Public Health. He recently delivered the same address in Fort Worth. The morning sermon at 11 will be Pioneer Work. Pastor George F Kornegay urges a large turnout for services and Sunday School.

Er. W. Wright

First Presbyterian Church Announces No Sunday Sermon

The First Presbyterian Church will not hold preaching services this Sunday due to the pastor's absence. Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Young People's Meeting at 7 15 p m proceed, with members urged to worship at other town churches or an evangelistic meeting.

First Presbyterian Church B. B. Breitenhirt

Church of Christ Bible Study and Services Schedule

Bible study and class work at 9 45 a m. Sermon and Lord s Supper at 11 00 a m. Sermon and Lord s Supper at 8 00 p m. Wednesday Bible Study at 8 00 p m. Minister A F Thurman.

Church OF Christ

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 9:45 a m Worship at 11:00 a m Bluebird Band 7:00 p m Young People meeting 7:00 p m Worship 8:00 p m Ladies Missionary Society Tuesday 3:00 p m Prayer meeting and Choir Practice Wednesday 7:30 p m Everyone is invited to attend these services Pastor Mable Mitchell Superintendent O M Whitecotton.

Bluebird Young People’s Meeting Ladies’ Missionary Society Society Mable Mitchell O. M. Whitecotton

First Christian Church Service Schedule

First Christian Church announces church services at 11 00 a m with a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8 00 p m.

Christian Science Sunday services and study lesson

Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Sunday services at 11 00 a m are announced for all Churches of Christ Scientist on June 13. The Lesson Sermon topic God the Preserver of Man centers on Psalms 62 7 and Corinthians 13 11 with texts from Science and Health.

God the Preserver of Man Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

King's Daughters Class Meeting Friday Night

The King's Daughters Class of the First Baptist Church will meet Friday at 7 45 PM at teacher Mrs. C Cosby's home. It will be a business and social gathering with Mrs. J M Elliott and her group in charge of the program. All members are urged to attend.

King’s Daughters First Baptist Church C. ¥. Cosby J. M. Elliott

Stallings Family Greets Son Home for Summer

Mr and Mrs P S Stallings and daughters Jean and Mary Beth Prince traveled to Fort Worth to welcome Jack Stallings returning from State University for the summer.

P. S. Stallings Jean Mary Beth Prince Fort Worth Jack Stallings State University

Fort Worth and Dallas visitors attend District Lions event

Mrs G W Haltom of Fort Worth, her sister Mrs A G Adams of Little Rock Ark, and Mrs Theodore Morton with two children of Dallas visited Mrs Julia Cree last Thursday. Mr and Mrs M Posey and Mrs E T McCauley left Tuesday afternoon for Weatherford to attend the District Lions Convention.

G. W. Haltom Fort Worth A. G. Adams Little Rock, Ark Theodore Morton Dallas Julia Cree M. Posey E. T. McCauley Weatherford

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