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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

3

Claudette Yarbrough Weds Oyle Lorentz at Bowie Church

Claudette Yarbrough and Oyle Lorentz of Terral wed in a double ceremony Friday at Mary Baptist Church Bowie officiated by Rev Hoyt Hudson. The couple plans to reside in Lone Prairie after a brief wedding trip.

Iss Claudette Yarbrough Oyle Lorentz Terral Claudette Yarbrough Yle W. Lorentz Mary Baptist Church Bowie Hoyt Hudson Oken Bow Okla C. E B. Yarsagh S. Otis Lorentz C. E. Yarbrough Wie Wilburn Yarbrough Ky Bride Alice Jane Lorentz Paulette Yarbrough Lee Lorentz Linda Nations W. A. Nations Ye Featherston

Weekend Visit Highlights Local Arrivals and Pleasures

Mr and Mrs Ralph Porter and children stayed with Mr and Mrs Jess Irish for the weekend while the children enjoyed an extended visit. Mrs R B rdue of Wichita Falls visited the Parrishs on Wednesday and then returned home with Pat Porter for a few days.

Ralph Porter

Summer Ball Week Results Across Local Leagues

Recap of past week scores in Pony League Eagles 15 Lions 8 and Owls 6 Bears 12. Little League Bulldogs 6 Coyotes 11 and Tigers 5 Cardinals 3. Minor League Buffalos 6 Longhorns 3 and Leopards 3 Bobcats 4. Pee Wee Panthers 9 Hawks 10 and Panthers 10 Hawks 1. Mon and Tue results include varied wins across all divisions.

Pony League Eagles Lions Owls Bears Mon Bulldogs Coyotes Tigers Cardinals Longhorns Buffalos Leopards Little

Remaining Schedule For Local Baseball Leagues

The balance of the season lists games starting with the Little and Pony leagues at 6 45 p m followed by the Pee Wee and Minor league games at 5 p m on the baseball field Matchups include Be Eagles and Bears Eagles and Lions Owls and Bears and Eagles and Owls

PEE WEE Panthers and Broncos Hawks in 2nd Round

Two youth teams, PEE WEE Panthers and Broncos Hawks, advance to the second round in their league after convincing wins. Broncos Hawks edged past opponents while PEE WEE Panthers dominated to secure a spot in the next round.

Minors Schedule Round Robin Event Dates

The schedule lists matchups among Longhorns Bobcats Buffaloes Leopards Panthers Hawks Hornets and Broncos from June 21 to July 13 with multiple pairings and several rounds noted. Key games include Longhorns versus Bobcats Leopards versus Bobcats and Hawks versus Hornets across June 21 to July 12 and a July 4th round.

Panthers Broncos Hawks Hornets

Pee Wee League Reduces to Two Teams

Due to few players reporting for Pee Wee league games, the boys are assigned to two teams and must report for play each of the four evenings weekly. Bob Brashear, head of the summer baseball program, says this will give valuable experience from frequent play.

Bob Brashear

Pony League Eagles to Face Wichita Falls Team Saturday Night

The Eagles a Pony league baseball team clash with a Wichita Falls squad Saturday at 8 p m on the Bowie diamond. Managers are Paul Fincher and R J Cantwell with Cady's Men Store sponsorship. Miss Judy Ritter of Enid visiting two weeks with sister Mrs A E Chitwood and family. Mr and Mrs Reggie Watkins and sons visited Eldon Loveall home.

Pony League Eagles W. F Eagles Wichita Falls Bowie Paul Fincher R. J Beetle) Cantwell Cady’s Men Store Judy Ritter Enid, Okla A. E. Chitwood Reggie Watkins Ronnie and Rickey Eldon Loveall

Lions Club Installs Bowie Officers After Attended Banquet

F. J. Dixon was installed as Bowie Lions Club president at a Thursday installation banquet at Cotton's Dining Room attended by 59 Lions, their wives and guests. W. B. Featherston of Wichita Falls officiated with remarks on conduct for a successful term. New officers include Stanley Davlin secretary treasurer, Bill Brewer first vice president, W. E. Farrell second vice president, J. W. Clark third vice president, Bill Fox tail twister, D. W. Maness Lion Tanner, Tom Lindsey song leader, Roy Slaughter and Norman Branson first and second year directors, Barbara Youngblood pianist. Perfect attendance pins were awarded to multiple members including Fred Hoeldtke for 15 years and Elton Hill for 10 years.

F. J. Dixon Bowie Lions Club Cotton’s W. B. Featherston Wichita Falls Mark High Roy Slaughter J. B. Zetzsche Glendell Jones Stanley Davlin Bill Brewer W. E. Farrell J. W. Clark Bill Fox D. W. Maness Lion Tanner Tom Lindsey Norman Branson Ray Ross Dallas Kirby Barbara Youngblood Sam Luvette Fred Hoeldtke Elton Hill J. P. Bradley W. A. Brinkley E. A. Hill D. L. Kirby Harve Ratliff E. A. Roberts Jack Tage

Miss Pat Moss Marries Guy Cantrell in Sunset

Miss Pat Moss daughter of Mrs Essie Parsons of Fruitland wed Guy Cantrell son of Mrs Elsie Cantrell of Sunset in a double ring ceremony at Sunset First Baptist church on Saturday June 16. The Rev Donald Wood officiated and a reception followed at the bride’s relative Mrs George Brasher home. The couple plan a honeymoon to New Mexico with close friends and relatives in attendance.

Pat Moss Fruitland Guy Cantrell Sunset Essie Parsons Elsie Cantrell Sunset First Baptist Church Donald Wood Boyd Cantrell George Brashear New Mexico

Rotary Talks Highlight Girls and Boys States Experiences

Nancy Orton Dorothy Dods worth and Mike Kunkel spoke at the Bowie Rotary meeting about Girls and Boys States sponsored by Bowie Rotary. Dodsworth Orton and Wayne Palmer attended as guests. They described the programs as life changing and full of government activity.

Nancy Orton Dorothy Dodsworth Mike Kunkel Bowie Rotary Club C. J. Dodsworth Oliver Orton Bowie Wayne Palmer Wichita Falls Berry Squyres James Henderson Uriel Randolph Methodist Church Rotarians Boys State Texas Rotary

Worthens Visit Dallas Attendees Return From Government States

Mr and Mrs Paul Worthen and Miss Donnie Fox visited Dallas on Saturday to meet Mrs Worthens sister Miss Genevieve Hoeldtke and Miss Nancy Orton and Mike Kunkel who were returning to Austin where they attend Girls States and Boys States last week Mrs Lorena Williams and Mrs Frank Williams of Buffalo Springs visited with Mrs Elie Mellen on Monday afternoon.

Paul Worthen Donnie Fox Dallas Lorena Williams Frank Williams Buffalo Springs Elie Mellen

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Aia B. L. Harvill Adkins Street Armeldia Nations Rvill J. H. Lef Grand Prairie Wanda Haney Nocona Lorentz Mr. Lorentz Ural Rs. Lorentz Southwestern Bell Telehone Company Craig Consuction Company Grand Afsie Uple Southwest 4Th Street L and Prairie A Mason Pee Wee Bobcats Buffaloes Lions Club Jean Richardson North Texas State College Denton H. A. Richardson R. ©. Harding Fort Worth Lem Bray Sam Mills Robert Oliver Mrs Frank Moss Texas City Galveston Y Patterson Studio Carolyn McCorkle Gerald Hill Lubbock Gerald Lennon Hill O. W. Watson Broadway Church of Christ, Lubbock J. B. McCorkle Lennon Hill Lubbock High School Abilene Christian College Texas Tech Lubbock Machine and Supply Co Chatham Orsons Yukon Bay Essex Chatham Wonderwears Surrey Bobrich
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