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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1945
Page
6
Mrs G W Harding is visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs T E Widlake, staying at their home during the weekend.
Pvt. Harold Beaver of Fort Sam Houston is on a 30 day furlough visiting his mother Mrs Theo Beaver. He spends time with his sister Marceline Beaver and grandmother in Waurika Oklahoma. Mrs T R and Mrs J H Cannon of Terral Oklahoma visited in Bowie on Monday.
Mrs. R H Broom and Mr and Mrs J O Smith sold their grocery and feed business to Luther McManus who will operate the store and make it their home. The community notes visits by Elenburg family and others plus a June 22 bingo planned by the Cemetery Association.
Residents report visitors and relocations in Vashti Texas. D. J. O'Brien and Jerrell from Baton Rouge stay with R. L. Barrar. Jessie Lee Wood on four hour Marine pass visits G. A. Wood family. Buck Bowden moves to Pampa with Donnell relatives. The Wood and Medley families host gatherings as Bowden and Barnett homes welcome changes.
All holders of ODT certificates must mail or bring them to the Local Ration Board at their earliest convenience to ensure timely third quarter issuance. Stamps will be issued from the mailing center this time, and local boards need time to process papers before forwarding. Board 56-169 Bowie Texas Jimmy Foy of Seymour spent his vacation with Robert White.
The Sixth Regional WLB rules that returning veterans entitled to reemployment under the Selective Service Act may simply inform their former employer of the desire to return. They need not complete new hiring and bonding forms if they present an honorable discharge certificate. Veterans are treated as on leave during training and service and as resuming their old duties.
Officials and employees from the Stanolind Pipeline Company in Montague County attended the quarterly supervisory meeting in Fort Worth on Tuesday. Attendees included I. H. McVicker division superintendent F. J. Dixon district clerk J. A. Walinder chief engineer N. E. Anderson of Nocona connection foreman J. E. Bigley of the Butcher station and chief engineer Kelly of Nocona.
Pfc. Robert Patterson and Mrs. Roy Patterson Sr. were Archer City visitors Thursday of last week. They returned Mrs. Roy Patterson Jr. to her home after a week's visit in the Patterson home in Bowie. They also visited many friends in Archer City. Mrs. A T Noel left Sunday for Fort Worth to visit her daughter Mrs. O V Pool.
Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Balbot visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hill at Fruitland Sunday. Miss Betty Jo Robinson left Thursday for an extended visit in Oklahoma with relatives. Donald Langston returned home Monday after visiting in Arizona, Old Mexico and California.
Mr and Mrs Gayle Bradley and their children from Fort Worth visit Mr and Mrs Ike Parks, spending time together at their home.
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