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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

3

Sunset groom weds Fort Worth bride at Rosen Heights chapel

Joe G. Cook of Sunset married Kathy McWhorter of Fort Worth in a 9 a m ceremony at Rosen Heights Baptist chapel Fort Worth. Rev Jessie Garrett officiated with organist Mrs Gary A Schutza. Bride wore chantilly lace gown with white orchid bouquet. They plan to live at 1010 N W 15th Fort Worth. Cook a Marine veteran and brick mason. McWhorter a 1956 Fort Worth high school graduate. Only close friends attended.

Jessie Garrett Rosen Heights Baptist Chapel Fort Worth Kathy McWhorter Fancher McWhorter Fort, Worth Joe G. Cook J. B. Cook Sunset Gary A. Schutza Irving Jackie Willard N. W 15Th Street Cook Bowie High School Korea Marine

Martin couple celebrated Golden Wedding Anniversary in Vashti

Mr and Mrs R N Martin of Vashti marked their Golden Wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 30 to 5 p m at their home. About 105 guests attended including their children and spouses. They wed June 6 1906 in Farmersville and moved to Bowie area in 1907.

R. N. Martin Vashti Finis Martin Martin B W. Karsteter Morris Farber Bowie Jins Martin Carrell Martin Pampa Paul Martin Pfe Morris Miller Korea Carrol Martin

F A R Morgan Circle Meeting At First Baptist Church

The F A R Morgan Circle of the First Baptist church met at the home of Mrs. Will Ryan on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. John Hutchens led in the absence of the chairwoman with opening songs and prayers. reports were shared by Miss Laura Mae James and Mrs. Henning. Lam Couch gave the Bible lesson. the meeting closed with prayers. Refreshments were served to attendees including Mrs. Lam Couch and Miss Laura Mae James.

F.A.R. Morgan First Baptist Church Will Ryan John Hutchens John Sanders H. E. Henning Laura Mae James Henning Lam Couch John White Mmes. Lam Couch H. J. Murphy Ivan Johnson Leslie Yerby

Singing at Fruitland Baptist Church Friday Night

A singing event will be held at Fruitland Baptist Church on Friday night June 15 starting at 8 o clock. The public is invited to attend.

Fruitland Baptist Church

Bowie Girls at Girls State Elect County Candidates

Three Bowie girls at Bluebonnet Girls State in Austin have been elected as county office candidates from their parties. Genevieve Hoeldtke won Nationalist for county treasurer Nice county, Nancy Orton nationalists for county school superintendent Nice county, and Dorothy Dodsworth for Federalists for county commissioner Goff county.

Bowie Bluebonnet Girls State Austin Texas School For the Blind Genevieve Hoeldtke Nationalist Party Nice Nancy Orton Nationalists Party Dorothy Dodsworth Federalists Party Goff United States American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation Washington, D. C

Countywide Notes: Teacher Resignations And Local Marriages

Two Nocona teachers resign with one taking a dual role as counselor for Nocona and Saint Jo high schools. Hariett Wilson leaves education. Marriages include Carol Ann Lindsey and A1C John E. Perry at First Methodist Church Nocona, and Janice Louise May wed at Nocona. Rainbow Girls officer installation noted. Several births announced in Nocona and nearby towns with names and birth details.

Nocona S. H. Copeland Saint Jo Harriet Wilson Carol Ann Lindsey C. A. Lindsey Norman H. McDaniel G. H. McDaniel Breckenridge First Methodist Church

James Summers dies in Kansas City at 35

James Otis Summers 35 died Saturday in Kansas City Kansas He had lived in Bowie all his life before moving to Kansas City a year ago Funeral services were held Tuesday at the First Baptist church of Bowie with Rev Ray E Crawford of Kansas City officiating Interment was in Elmwood cemetery Burgess Funeral Home directed Survivors include his wife Charlsie Summers two sons Ronnie and Berry both of Kansas City a daughter Glenna Sue of Kansas City his parents Mr and Mrs J B Summers of Vernon two brothers E J of Oklahoma City and L B of Amarillo two sisters Mrs Bernice Sutton of Vernon and Mrs Lucy Mae Metzel of Amarillo Pallbearers were his nephews

James Otis Summers Kansas City Kansas Bowie First Baptist Church of Ray E. Crawford G. B. Bradshaw Elmwood Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home Charlsie Summers Ronnie Berry Glenna Sue J. B. Summers Vernon E. J Oklahoma City L. B Amarillo Bernice Sutton Lucy Mae Metzel

Seniors Take Rotary Trip Highlighted By Mrs Young

Mrs Will Young outlined highlights of a senior trip at Rotary on Wednesday noon noting she has joined seven trips and this year is the best. Fifty three of sixty three seniors participated. General E H White commander of Sheppard AFB will speak at the July 3 installation banquet with Rotary wives as guests.

Rotary Will Young Glendell Jones

Newport Young Lady To Wed Fort Worth Man

Mrs W A Kistler Jr of Newport announces the engagement of Marian Kistler to Billie Joe Thomas of Fort Worth. The wedding is planned for Saturday August 11 at 8 pm in St Pauls Methodist Church Fort Worth with a reception afterward. Maid of honor Vera Lee Johnson. bridesmaids Nell Thomas Jamita Pope Wilma Kistler. best man Charles Wilson. ushers Jimmy Kistler Larry Johnson. flower girl Annette Kistler.

W. A. Kistler, Jr Newport Miss Marian Billie Joe Thomas Fort Worth Hubert Thomas Leonard St. Paul’s Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Vera Lee Johnson Nell Thomas Jamita Pope Wilma Kistler Charles Wilson Arlington Jimmy Kistler Larry Johnson Annette Kistler Houston

Training completes for Pvt Marion Applegate at Brooke Army Med Ctr

News notes Pvt Marion E Applegate son of Mr and Mrs Nonnie M Applegate Bowie has finished an eight week advanced basic training at Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas The course prepares him for duty with the Army Medical Service including field care and hospital ward management A field problem simulated battle conditions completed the training Also mentioned are discharge and leave details for Lewis Dale Adams and his brother Lee Adams linking Bowie residents and military service across oversea duty San Diego and San Francisco connections noted with family visitation in Bowie.

Marion E. Applegate Nonnie M. Applegate Bowie Medical Training Center Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas Army Army Medical Service Lewis Dale Adams Germany T. M. Adams Tioga Parker’s Lee Adams Lewis Dale San Diego Cal H. D. Bell Dee Miller O. R. Adams Joyce Lee San Francisco Thomas M. Adams Navy

Two local brothers join the army en route to camps

Meredith and Angelo Spikes left for Camp Chaffee Arkansas after a Dallas medical and await assignments. Meredith will be a cook and Angelo a helicopter technician then move to Fort Bliss El Paso. The note also mentions reunion travel, Vacation Bible school start, and various local visits.

Army Meredith Angelo Spikes Dallas Camp Chaffee Ark Angelo Fort Bliss Paso Ray Nobles Missouri Southern Baptist Convention T. P. Skinner Bill Evans Baptist Vacation Bible School Nocona Johnny Myers Hedley Charlie Myers Helen Simms Myers India Waters Dorothy Hall Addie Hall Wichita Falls Austin Ninnie Jones Cliff Clayton Mae Campbell

Family Visitors To Bowie Clinic Update

Mrs. Bill Allison and her Houston based boys visit her parents Mr and Mrs J C Blackmon while Capt Bob Wienger and his wife and children from Houston have been visiting the Tompkins family. Capt Wienger is to be transferred to Wisconsin.

Ter Bowie Bill Allison Houston J. C. Blackmon Bob Wienger John Tompkins Capt. Wienger Wisconsin

McNeill Family Reunion Held in Wichita Falls

The McNeill family gathered at Wichita Falls on Sunday June 10 at the community house for a day of picnicking. Attendees shared lunch and enjoyed an afternoon of family socializing.

McNeill Wichita Falls

Guest list remembers visiting party attendees across several towns

The article lists numerous individuals and couples from Wichita Falls Bowie Dallas Fort Worth Olney Graham Dueluth Minn Port Arthur Blytheville Ark and other places who attended a gathering. Names include Mr. and Mrs. John White Rev C R McDaniel C J McNiell L P McNeill and many more indicating a large social event with diverse attendees.

John White Bowie C. R. McDaniel Dallas C. J. McNiell Carolyn Cynthia Pat Bradshaw Bob Mealee Troy McNeill T. A. McNeill E. E. McNeill L. L. Blakney L. P. McNeill Ft. Worth Virgil Hibbs Morris Hill Virginia Russell Earl Garland Russell Dale Janna Guinn Woodall Charlene Frances Rutledge Jean Gary Ray Hibbs Bob Hibbs Melony Bill Hibbs Bill, Jr Prissy Ruth Huggins T. O. McNeill Jerry Jan Doug McNeill Kaye Evelyn Lakes Donna Steelman Wichita Falls W. P. McNeill Olney Albert Manchester Stephanie Stevie Russell Barbara Dueluth Minn John Edwards Johnnie Neal Linda

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Miss McWhorter Odell Wells Frederick Okla MR. and Mrs Mrs. Martin E. H. Thompson Angleton M. Butler Thompsons Mr. Thompson Saginaw Mrs. R. N. Martin Neely’s F. A. R. Morgan Circle Ryan Fruitland the Bible Baptist Church Melvin Hill Nan Cozart Janice Louise May Erwin May John E. Perry Sheppard Air Force Base Janice Dodson Nocona Assembly No. 149 Rainbow Girls Jolena Grace Walker George B. Walker Quanah Kimbra Joyce McElhannon J. D. McElhannon Jr Belinda Ann Lemons Elvin Ray Lemons Melinda Carol Wise Elton E. Wise James Arthur Mustion Joe B. Mustion Sammy Don Jordan Elbert Jordan Archer City James Summers Marian Kistler Fathers Day Chathams Muley Wonderweave Vukon Bay Essex Price Will
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