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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

7

Birth announcements from multiple families in early June

The notice lists newborns from Terral Oklahoma Bellevue and Bowie with birth dates June 8 to June 13, detailing parents and weights. Included are Jane Marsha Jean Regina Fawneyne Louis Christian Fort Tilman Jr Henry Marvin. Quotations attributed to Greville and Beecher follow.

Marsha Jean V. C. Dean Terral Okla Regina Fawneyne Clyde Wilton Bellevue Louis Christian Bill Hodges Fort Tilman, Jr B. Herridge Bowie Henry Marvin H. C. Rhoades Montague

Taxed food costs anger cannibal tribes in joke

A troubling joke notes that when taxes exceed food cost, cannibal tribes would eat the tax collector. The line uses dark humor about rulers and hunger, suggesting a satirical take on taxation and power.

Garlington-Watson Rites Read June 9 Ceremony

Miss Lillie Belle Garlington and Melvin Wallace Watson wed in a Wednesday ceremony at the First Methodist parsonage. Rev. J. C. Mann officiated the single ring rite. The couple plans a wedding trip to Carlsbad New Mexico before settling in Bowie.

Patterson Studio Lillie Belle Garlington Melvin Wallace Watson H. T. Garlington J. C. Mann Dorothy Grace Mann Marguerette Crockett John S. Garlington Kansas City C. S. Henderson J. S. Garlington Ed Roper Viola Owens LaRue Prince Carlsbad New Mexico Bowie

Personalities Visiting and Visiting Guests Across Texas

Delma Deaver visits Austin this week to see Gene McNatt. Joe Nichols from Bridgeport visits Bowie Friday. Mrs. C T Walters shops in Fort Worth Tuesday. Mr and Mrs H J King of Amarillo visit relatives here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs C A Blakney and Mrs Herschel Stephens are in Austin over the weekend. Mr and Mrs W N Ford of Snyder, Mr and Mrs Felix York of Brownfield and Fred Ford of Rock Hill are Sunday guests at the Ford home. Mr and Mrs Russell Phillips and son Odie O of Wichita Falls visit here Sunday. Mrs Ann Hegi and son Guy of Petersburg and Mrs Joe Haman Bodutch of California guest of Clint Gregory over the weekend.

W. N. Ford Snyder Felix York Brownfield Fred Ford Rock Hill C. H. Ford Ann Hegi Guy Petersburg Texas Joe Haman Bodutch California Clint Gregory

Heart disease tops Texas death causes says health officer

In Austin Dr. George W. Cox states heart disease is the leading killer in Texas with 18,003 deaths last year. The Texas Tuberculosis Survey notes many non tuberculous abnormalities including heart conditions. Rheumatic heart disease, high blood pressure and coronary heart disease are the three major forms.

Austin Texas George W. Cox Texas State Department of Health

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary

A set of political notices dated July 22 1950 lists candidates for state and county offices including Wayne W Wagonseller Bob Proffer Ben Hagman George Alfred Tony Fenoglio Marvin London Howard Mays J L Buck Jameson Leonard Bertram Boyd Barjenbruch Kent Wagonseller Vera Abbott Rogers Ruby Davis Berry J P Roberts Fred B Wall Edw L Ed Anderson G W Wat Self.

Heart disease overview and public health guidance

The text discusses rheumatic fever leading to heart disease, hypertension as a major midlife risk, and coronary and syphilitic heart diseases. It stresses early diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle factors, noting penicillin's role and the need for individual responsibility in obtaining medical care and staying informed.

Amethyst Diamonds and Fickle Fashion Crews

A newly rich woman boasts lavish jewelry care with ammonia for diamonds Bordeaux wine for rubies and Danzig brandy for emeralds while a quiet neighbor dismissively says she just throws away dirty pieces.

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True delicacy in small acts of humanity

A compact reflection on how true delicacy shines through minor acts, highlighting the beauty of humane, considerate behavior in everyday interactions.

Mary Howitt

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Ford Widlake Bros Jane Greville H. W. Beecher Roberts Auto Radiator W. Lada Garlington - Watson Delma Deaver Gene McNatt Joe Nichols Bridgeport C. T. Walters Fort Worth H. J. King of Amarillo C. A. Blakney Herschel Stephens VaLup Lue Dodge Holder — Sturdavant Wise Street Rinso Cannon Towels Wayne W. Wagonseller R. L Bob) Proffer Ben Hagman George Alfred Tony Fenoglio Marvin London Howard W. Mays J. L. (Buck) Jameson Leonard Bertram Boyd Barjenbruch Kent Wagonseller True Barbee Vera Abbott Rogers Glenn Pribble Dave W. Rhone Ruby (Davis Edw. L Anderson G. W Wat I. B. Williams J. L. Gack Huey Henry W. Johnson Ettie J. Smith Howard Middleton Constable Fred McGregory J. C Shorty) Hendrix Moyer-Dutton Bowie, Texas Smythe Cotton's Cafe Harve
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