Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bowie News in Bowie, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

8

Miss Ann Meeks Bride Elect Honored With Shower

Miss Ann Meeks daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Meeks of Chico and bride elect to Jerry Bigger was honored Friday at the First Baptist Church educational building hosted by Mmes Lillie Mae Meeks Lou Carlisle Evelyn Smith Doris Gann Ruby Black and Misses Mary North and Mary Ellen Harris about thirty guests attended pink and white decor pink punch and a white cake with pink roses gifts included an electric iron and out of town guests from Bowie Alvord and Spokane will shortly begin duty in Europe with their visit noted by local reporters.

Ann Meeks H. F. Meeks Chico Jerry Biggerstaff Bowie First Baptist Church Mmes Lillie Mae Meeks Lou Carlisle Evelyn Smith Doris Gann Ruby Black Mary North Mary Ellen Harris Miss Meeks Ed Wrangle Shirley Spokane Washington Europe Bill Smith Nikki Dallas

Chico Christian Church Revival Set for Ten Nights

The First Christian Church of Chico schedules a revival starting Friday June 22 at 8 p.m. Sunday worship remains at 11 a.m. David Darnell, pastor of Archer City Christian Church and Brite College of the Bible graduate, leads the series inviting members and visitors to attend each of the ten revival nights.

First Christian Church Chico Wil David Darnell Brite College of the Bible Christian Church Archer City David Donnell

Chico HDC Club Desion Hats at Lake Bridgeport

The Chico Home Demonstration Club met at the Wesco Clubhouse with eight members and three guests. Members made hats from plastic forms and colored sheet foam, with demonstrations by Mrs. Ptelen Hall and Mrs. Tressie Halman. Mrs. Halman led the afternoon meeting and shared club dates. July will have a single meeting with announcement later.

Chico Wesco Lake Bridgeport Mmes. Ptelen Hall Tressie Halman Carolyn O’kelley Halman Homer Brown J.D. McElnaney John White

Sunburn Warnings From Local Boater and Projected Life Jacket

A Chico writer notes numerous sunburns among youngsters over recent weeks due to lake outings and advocates sun protection and oil use before exposure. She discusses safety awareness, returning home unharmed, and a personal goal to design a Coast Guard approved life jacket for grandchildren, while wishing Dorothy Bloomer a speedy recovery from hospitalization.

Coast Guard

Chico Lions Shift to Breakfast Meetings This Summer

The Chico Lions Club moves its regular meetings from 7 30 p m to breakfast gatherings on the second and fourth Thursdays to allow more time for the Little League program. The item sits among a long local column detailing church revivals funerals and community notices with numerous residents’ visits and travels.

Chico Lions Club W. H. Halman Lake Bridgeport Tarrant County

Water Well Drilling and Service Ad

Local contractor advertises water well drilling and service including wood sucker rods casings pipe water pumps and well work repairs with guaranteed work. Neatly lists equipment and services for residential or small commercial wells.

ALL Well Service

Family returns home after visit to relatives

Mr and Mrs C S Taylor and children Jerry and Jamie left Monday for Bakersfield California after a week visiting his mother and father Mr and Mrs J Franklin and other relatives. Son Jerry is in seventh grade having purchased a reguere stallion from his uncle Doyle balor to take home with him.

C S. Taylor Jerry Jamie Bakersfield California J . Franklin Seventh Heaven Doyle ‘Baylor

Mrs Dovie Dver Dies in Nocona

Mrs Dovie G Dver 69 of Nocona died Tuesday in a Nocona hospital. A member of Living Faith Tabernacle she was born May 12 1896 in Fleetwood Oklahoma. Service was held at 2 pm Wednesday at Living Faith Tabernacle with Pastor Rex Ed Davis officiating. Burial followed in Nocona Cemetery under Daugherty Funeral Home direction. Survivors include husband Ollie four sons Dick Dale Harley and Jack Dyer daughters Maxine Vines Wands Killam Buddve Carpenter and Lyle Baumwart a brother Burl Vandebbe a sister Sara Kinward and numerous grandchildren.

Living Faith Tabernacle Fleetwood Okla Rex Ed Davis Nocona Cemetery Daugherty Funera Home Ollie Nocona Dale Dyer Harley Dyer Borger Jack Dyer Lubbock Maxine Vines Dallas Wands Killam Bowie Tex Buddve Carpenter Snyder Lyle Baumwart Nuconu Burl Vandebbe Duncan Sara Kinward O DeLeon

Joyce Crumpler Is Party Honoree Amid Pre-nuptial Events

A informal party honored Joyce Crumpler the bride elect of J W Hutchens at 9 30 June 9 at Mrs JoAlan Spears Cokes home Rice bags prepared for use at the Crumpler Hutchens wedding set for Friday night and for Nancy Spears and George Blackmon on June 16.

Joyce Crumpler J. W Hutchens JoAlan Spears Clairence Redman Jan Grifin Carolyn Gray Dottie Nancy Spears Miss Crumpler J. W. Hutchens George Blackmon

Bridal Shower For Joyce Crumpler At Mrs Wilson Home

A display shower honors Joyce Crumpler bride elect of J W Hutchens on June 7 at Mrs C A Wilson home. Guests enjoyed yellow and white spider mums, white stock centerpieces, yellow cloths, and golden punch with ice ring. About 165 guests attended from two to five o’clock, hosted by Mrs Wilson and other local women.

Joyce Crumpler J. W. Hutchens A. Wilson Carolyn Gray Jan Griffin Naney Spears Mary Linda Davis Nancy Stine Wilson Jack Shvyden W. E Pensen Roy Coffield Ward Stine Dan Hacker van B. Davis Bill Hodges

Mrs Gray Hosts June Brides Elect at Supper and Slumber

Mrs R H Gray and Carolyn entertained brides elect Miss Joyce Crumpler and Miss Nancy Spears with an informal supper and slumber party at their home on June 13. The table featured miniature flower baskets in mint and white and in yellow and white. Attending were Mrs Critin ler Spears Giov tine lon orf bits.

R. H. Gray Carolyn Joyce Crumpler Nancy Spears Atte

Mary Circle Opens New Meeting Year at First Methodist

The Mare Circle of the First Methodist Church met to begin the year at Mrs Bert Sper Torsches home with Mrs AY Rolls presiding. Devotion was led by MCG A Quisenberry who announced the program "Crème Challenge of Missions" and the nominating committee selected officers for the year including program chair Father Wolters secretary J Volkman treasurer W F Stephens and spirit Hud Vif wehaiman. Refreshments followed with hosts Mrs Dirnock and others attending.

First Methodist Church Hirst Bert Sper Torsches Chiairman AY Rolls Spe Raeme Challenge of Missions Father Wolters

Bowie Personal Ads Mention Winn Family Visit to Dallas

Judy and Res Winn children of Howard and Wilma Winn of Boston arrived in Dallas Wednesday morning by plane. They will visit for a week with their grandmother Mrs. Denty Waller and other relatives. Mr and Mrs J H Lawler and their children from Lindreth MO visited their parents.

F. A. Fain James Partain Julette Fowler Dallas James Elmer Cox Chico Don Dunlap Lila Redman Phoenix Arizona Tom Peel Judy Res Winn Howard Wilma Winn Boston Mass Oie Denty Waller J H Lawler Lindreth MO M. Vasit Lavier Bowie

Bellevue Entourage Visits Across Several States

Relatives visiting in the home of Mr Pearl Kimbrough and Mrs P Swaver last week included Mr and Mrs Charlie Swager from Fort Worth and families from Illinois Oklahoma and Arkansas. Other callers and weekend visits spread to Wichita Falls Bryan and Bowie as ties to local residents were noted.

Forrest Hall Ike Hartsell Brother Perry Chico Church of Christ Brother Hall Granbury Opal Spicer Fort Worth Jeffrey Moser Pearl Kimbrough P . Swaver Charlie Swager Coon I. W. Nordecky Nivonquin Ill H. l. Kimbrough Ardmore Okla Charley Jolly Wichita Falls Ethel Jolly Frank Spikes Mieetta B. G. Spikes M. Carlton Bryan Pearl Stallcup H. B O. D. Alexander Arkansas Mississippi Lewis Sawyer R. I. Reid M. E. Wilson Siant Jo M. T. Ballenver Bonita

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Biggerstaff Larry Claude Young Carolyn Bell 1Bert Ensley Alvord Chico Myf Boyd Chico Christian Church Andrew Kellum Jacksboro Hospital Kibler Office Supply Royal Electric Standard Neographs Home Office N. Elm The Bowie News Denton, Texas Audie Murphy Dan Duryea Joan O’brien Eastman Youth Peas Cowboy Dennis Hopper Baker Apple Johnny Kash Ruby Susan Harrison Jeff Hunter Ruby Duby John Wayne Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Sammy Davis, Jr Peter Lawford Joey Bishop Merchant Chico Chats Dorothy Bloomer Bridgeport Hospital Chico Lions A. J. Huckleberry Oklahoma City Edith Nugent St. Anthony Hospital Virgil Fuller T. C. Blackstock Tommy Jack Meadows H. T. Scribner DeSoto Nelson Schmidt Copperas Cove Graham Munn Alexanders Munn Schmidt Re Morris Memorial Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship Nolan Myers Oklahoma Weldon Barrett Methodist Church Donald (Gayle) Richey John Minton Bridgeport Hermon Smith Eugene Phillips Southern Baptist Convention San Francisco Seattle Yosemine National Park Grand Canyon Sequoia National Park San Francisco Bay Smiths Brother Phillips Vacation Bible School Perry Hall Arlington Zion Valley Cumberland Presbyterian Church Wendell Wiley Repvuins Camp Polk Louisiana D. O. Haire Gloria Santa Ana H. F Eschel Meeks Jerry Bigegerstaff Kathleen Hatten Town Park Clay Scales New Falcon Lake Texas-Mexico G. M. Mann Guy Jr Malone Woody Culverhouse Mineral Wells Jack Cox Robert Holt Lewis Holt Renee Walker Royal Walker Denise McNair Elmo McNair Joyce S. A. Fain Pearl Garrett Fred Meridian S. L. Beard Uiter Elbert Zev San Antoni Basil Rathbone Chubby Checker Cimarron With Glenn Ford Hell Is Heros Steve McQueen Bobby Darin Carlisle Plu Imbing Co Chico, Tex Dovie Dver Dovie G. Dver Bowie Travel Club Rodeo Arena Bowie, Texas Mrs. Gray Mary Circle Bellevue Loma Weisel Boyd's Auto Parts S. Mason Epstick Griffin Rexall Drug
Search Courier

Search the Bowie News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bowie News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication