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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

11

Yorks and relatives visit Clifton area heads for Bowie weekend

AURELIA reports many local visitors with ties to Clifton Arizona and Montague. Bryan York and family stay two weeks with Ernest Veretto while several relatives including Fenoglio Nobile and Veretto members travel between Bowie Nocona and Red River.

Bryan York Clifton, Ariz Ernest Veretto W. J. Campbell Mae Fenoglio Bowie James Fenoglio Nocona A. J. Fenoglio Fred Nobile Tony Fenoglio Montague Family Bud Russell and Baby Byron York Arizona Charley York Red River John Veretto Centralia Willie Fenoglio Louis Nobile Henry Carado R. Shackleford Selma Pauling

Social Evening With Lone Star Couple Hosts

Miss Maureen Davis and Miss Opal Starr spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Tenny of Lone Star.

Maureen Davis Opal Starr A. F. Tenny Lone Star

Pleasant Ridge People Host Visits and 4-H News

Pleasant Ridge residents hosted relatives from Decatur Dallas Fort Worth and Electra visiting J B Cook T M Watkins A A Harding and others. A large local crowd attended Second Monday Trades Day in Bowie. Pleasant Ridge 4 H Club News meets June 28 at 10 00 in Mrs J S McKee s home with Miss Clayton present.

M. C. Cook W. W. Hibbler Decatur Mr. Cook J. B. Cook Walter Nichols Dallas Mrs. Nichols T. M. Watkins Mr. Watkins Wayne Myers Ft. Worth A. A. Harding Milton Nichols Sponson J. S. McKee Miss Clayton

Prater of Fittstown Visits Mother for Summer

Gerald Prater of Fittstown Oklahoma is visiting his mother Mrs Sawyer and will stay in the area for the summer.

Gerald Prater Fittstown Okla Mrs. Sawyer

White family hosts all day Liberty Tabernacle outing

Relatives and friends packed lunch baskets for a Sunday outing honoring Mr. and Mrs. J. E. White of Lelia Lake Texas at Liberty Tabernacle. Attendees included Marie Johnson Bell Fox Bush families, and guests from Bellevue Joy Bowie Pampa Vernon and other nearby towns.

Old Liberty Tabernacle J. E. White Lelia Lake Texas Marie Johnson Cless Bell Earl Fox Porter Bush Little Harlen Don McGee Theron Johnson Bellevue Martin Bennerley Joy Luther Ewell Lawson Shaw Oklainton Less Liggett Walter Shaw Aubie Thorne Wichita Falls L. S. Ball Cress Bell R. White Postoak T. M. Childress Earl Hatcher Friendship Will Kersey Prince Bowie Clinton Barker Carl Shoemaker Abner Shoemaker Shoemaker

Illness news and social visits in the community

We are very sorry Mrs. Floyd Renfro is ill and wish her a speedy recovery. Visitors over the weekend included Ben Renfro and family from Snyder Oklahoma, Cagle family and Harvie, Dessie Zan and children from St. Jo, and Lee Blevins from Byrd Hollow. Several locals hosted guests from Hopeville, Alamo, Bowie, Belcherville and Amarillo for visits and to attend Trades Day in Bowie.

Floyd Renfro Andrs Ben Renfro Snyder Okla Cagle Harvie Dessie Zan St. Jo Lee Blevins Byrd Hollow J. O. Allgood Wayne Hopeville Gertie Byas Earles Billie Alamo John Pyles Steve Campbell Ruth Donnell Spears L. D. Spears Amarillo John Yackimo Lawson Snow Lewis Walker Belcherville Shortie Nelson Bowie Ben Adkins Alton Tage Paul Mitchell Wanda George Vandler Fender W. D. Chandler Boyd and Don John Dye Jack Dye S. A. Snow Delmer Weldon Fern Byas

Local Notes From Rocky Point and Surroundings

Mrs. John Tucker’s mother of Selma broke her leg at the start of the week and is hoped to recover quickly. Families including Frank Wade, Wilber Carlisle, R O Carlisle fished Sunday with meals on the ground. Visitors L C Hargis of Wichita Falls and Charley Kibler family attended church at Crafton. Mrs. Tem Tucker and Mrs. J F Tucker’s relatives in Tulsa hosted visits. Ruth Faquhar, former Home Demonstration agent for Montague County, was a week guest of J A Rite.

John Tucker Selma Frank Wade Postoak Wilber Carlisle R. O. Carlisle R. C. Hargis Wichita Falls Charley Kibler Addie Mae Ruth Faquhar Montague County J. A. Rite Ed Chisum Trinidad Colo James Chisum Denver Daisy Harper Leonard Hawkins Marjorie Stoner Bowie Edgin Jie

Selma Community Notes Include Injuries Visits and Revival

Selma updates report Maybelle Gilbreath's arm fracture from a horse incident and improving condition. Mine Turnbow underwent appendicitis surgery June 6 and is improving. Family visits across Trinidad, Denver, Bowie, Leona, and Rocky Point. Leonard Hawkins hurt by a calf, ribs broken, showing progress. Revival services led by Rev. John Webb and Rev. Sam Case at Rock Hill school house with strong attendance. Home Demonstration club met June 6 with Mrs. Mabel Williams.

Maybelle Gilbreath Mine Turnbow Josephine Hopper Marjorie Stoner Bowie Eunice Mendenhall J. P. Scruggs J. W J. H Lena Joe Ry J. T. Scruggs Bowie Tuesay Betty Joe Gilbreath Olive, Viola Altha Owens J. W. Mendenhall la Rue Mendenhall Leona Raymond Carlisle Rocky Point Margaret Pettigrew Pleasant Ridge Marjorie Stonner Lucille Juanita Hopper John Webb Sam Case Rock Hill Ruby Morris Selma Home Demonstration Club Mabel Williams

Selma Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Oliver Home

The Selma Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs. W H Oliver on June 9. Present were Mrs Frieley president Mrs F K Gambel secretary Ethel Jewel Martin and hostess Mrs W H Oliver along with one visitor Miss June Frieley. The demonstration was making Jelly Jams and Preserves. The next meeting will be at Mrs Sawyers June 23 with Miss Opal Clayton the Demonstration Agent present.

Selma Home Demonstration Club W.H. Oliver Frieley F. K. Gambel Ethel Jewel Martin W. H. Oliver June Frieley

Elder John Raymond Preaches at Dye Mound Church

A Sunday night service at the Christian church drew a large crowd from the community as Elder John Raymond preached. The report lists numerous local families who visited relatives and hosted guests over the weekend including residents from Bowie Montague Nocona and Fort Worth.

John Raymond Christian Church Bowie Buck McCubbins Ft. Worth Jim Blasingame Nocona H. A. Sloan Smith Montague E. Dunn Forestburg Roy Burke Ben Burke Evelyn R. B. Burke High Jones Lina Jackson Lina Ann Wiese Delmer Nowell Will Martin W. A. Jones Charlie van Ree San Antonio

Mrs Manisa Barr Returns After Week With Daughters at University

Mrs Manisa Barr came back Monday after visiting her daughters Fay Barr and Gay Barr who are students at a university.

Manisa Barr Misses Fay Gay Barr

Community Visits and Local Appointments Prompt Update

Mr and Mrs Paul Ischy of Georgetown visited Mrs J M Buck and children. Second Monday was attended by several from Bowie. Albert Jackson and Forestburg visited daughter Enos Steen. Floyd Cox and family move from Gladys. Bailey Orrell of Nocona and Charles Wilson of St Jo visited Ada Mitchell. Esther Sheers visited sister Elva Wichita Falls. Luther Ellis and two girls Oleta Ozell visit Rhoda Wilson family. Junior Woods of Pilot Point visits uncle S M Steen.

Paul Ischy Georgetown Ischy J. M. Buck Bowie Albert Jackson Forestburg Enos Steen Floyd Cox Gladys Bailey Orrell Nocona Chas. Wilson St. Jo Ada Mitchell Esther Sheers Elva Wichita Falls Luther Ellis Oleta and Ozell Ellis Rhoda Wilson Junior Woods Pilot Point S. M. Steen

Local Visitors Gather at Griffin Home

The Griffins hosted guests including Rema Griffin and son from Lubbock, Weldon Dane of Levelland, Bowden family from New Mexico, Lois Griffin visiting from New Orleans, and many relatives from Alvord Nocona Waco Roswell Sunset and Mineral Wells.

G. A. Griffin Rema Griffin Lubbock Weldon Dane Levelland Karl Bowden New Mexico Dean Bowden Danie Grace Griffin Lois Griffin New Orleans G. G. Greegey Elton Hill Alvord Hardison Lone Star Ambrose Coffman Nocona Tom Coffman Walter Blankston Waco Jerrell T. Hipps Roswell Joe Armstrong Sunset W. E., Benson

Card of Thanks to Fire Boys for swift rescue

We extend thanks to the Fire Boys and others who saved our home from fire. Praise for their effective actions to prevent further loss of furniture by water and chemicals. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Giles.

Claude Giles

See Lyon and Matthews Co for Sherwin Williams Paints

Local firm Lyon and Matthews Co is featured as a supplier of Sherwin Williams paints. The notice highlights availability and access for customers seeking decorative coatings and related products.

Lyon & Matthews CO Sherwin-Williams Paints

Local Notes From Buffalo Springs Community

A long list of visits and greetings as residents from Buffalo Springs to Wichita Falls Henrietta Joy Joy Joy travel and relatives are noted. Social events include a party at Lee Mc Gowen and a church homecoming at the Free Will Baptist church with preaching by Brother Date Hudson of Post Oak and a birth announcement for Martha Jane Hill.

Alma Patton Bowie Sim Graham Buffalo Springs Bobbie Cozart Billie Cozart L. D. Cozart George McGowen Paul James Wichita Falls Ethel Inman California L. J. White Lorene Jackson Bettye Inman Jess Loma Henrietta Edward Cox Snyder Texas Bob Cox Loyd Hatcher Lubbock Joe Bert Moore J.C. Moore Antelope Jess Jones Jim Todd Dallas Lee McGowen Ray Hill Martha Jane Date Hudson Postoak Free Will Baptist Church

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