Texas Girls Return From State Program Travel
Five Bowie girls Dottie Spears Susan Duvall Ruby Robinson Roulene Wagenseller and Linda Carol St John join 399 Texas delegates in Austin for a ten day Girls State session. The American Legion Auxiliary will select two outstanding Citizens of 1961 to advance to Girls Nation in Washington DC where they will study responsibilities of the Republic.
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Excec
Austin
State
Texas
Dottie Spears
Susan Duvall
Ruby Robinson
Roulene Wagenseller
Linda Carol St. John
Bowie
Girls Nation
Washington, D. C
American Legion Auxiliary
Republic
Singing at Montague Hall Featuring Arlington Quartet
A singing event is planned at the Montague Singers Hall on Saturday night with many singers and several quartets. The Arlington r quartet from Arlington will be featured. The public is invited to attend.
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Montague
Montague Singers Hall
Arlingtonr Quartet
Arlington
Family Visits Vashti Home Back Through Generations
Weekend guests gathered at Edward Hunts of Vashti home including Jimmy Johnson and Tony of Wichita Falls J A Pollard Bellevue J A Hunt Tim Fort Worth and many others. Uncle Jim Ballinger traced family roots to 1890s Vashti and shared missionary travels from Alaska to Hawaii with plans to visit Cuba canceled for safety.
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Edward Hunts
Vashti
Jimmy Johnson
Tony
Wichita Falls
J. A. Pollard
Bellevue
J. A. Hunt
Tim
Fort Worth
Alis Hunt
Donald
Judy
Grandfalls
Cleo Smith
Monahans
Austin Wells
Dallas
Truman Wells
Richard Lindsey
Henrietta
Alaska
Hawaii
Cuba
Viola Lime Well Opens New Field in Montague County
A new Viola lime oil well in Montague County six miles west of Bowie, named Allen Field, reports 162.12 barrels of 44 gravity oil per day from 72 perforations at 6686 to 6704 feet. The discovery in TE&L survey section 2878 was acidized with 6750 gallons, bottomed at 7021 feet, and production string set at 6888 feet with 820 pounds tubing pressure and gas oil ratio 1341 to 1.
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Montague County
Viola
Clyde J. Brannan, Jr
Paul Boedecker Clark
Bowie
Allen Field
Te&l Survey
Baptist Girls Attend Camp at Montague Association Day
A group of intermediate and junior girls from the First Baptist Church will attend the Montague Baptist Associational Day Camp for Girls Auxiliaries at the Bonita Community Center between Saint Jo and Nocona on Thursday. Registration starts at 9 am and the event ends at 3 30 pm with the theme Keys to Beautiful Living.
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Montague Baptist Associational
Bonita Community Center
Saint Jo
Nocona
Blanche Grove
China
Miss Grove
Bridgeport
Norman Gardner
Montague
Morris Onstead
First Baptist Church of
First Baptist Church
George Curlee
Giddon D. Trout Rites Wednesday
Funeral held at 2 p.m. from Evens-Brumley chapel with Rev. Mabron Wall and Rev. Tiff Covington officiating. Born June 28 1880 in Fannin County he lived in Blue Grove and Bowie where he retired from the City of Alpine. Survived by wife Kdie Trout and a great nephew Dwight Harde nin. Burial at Washti under Owens-Brumley Funeral Home direction.
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Giddon D. Trout
Evens-Brumley
Mabron Wall
Southside Baptist Church
Weatherford
Tiff Covington
Trout
Fannin County
Blue Grove
Clay County
Bowie
Alpine
Kdie Trout
Dwight Hardenin
Wichita Falls
Floyd Hendrix
Zelta Hill
Peck Mayo
G. W. Butler
Henrietta
Berle McGhee
Bowie Area Personals Highlight Local Reunions and Travels
Lt. Col. Alfred L. Kincer and family returned June 9 from a three year Rome stay and will be stationed at Fort Leonard Wood after June 28. The Kincers attended reunions in Wichita Falls and Fort Worth, while other Bowlie residents hosted or joined gatherings with relatives in Dallas, Phoenix, Graham, and Duncan.
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Alfred L. Kincer
Rome
Italy
Fort Leonard Wood
Kincers
A. L Kincer
Jr. B. Hawkins
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
K. R. Deel
Borger
Dora Arnold
Fred Wall
Smith Wall
Langston
Weekend visitors from several towns flood Bowie area
La Don Farmer visits his Casner family while relatives from Fort Worth, Colorado Springs, Waco, Dallas, Roswell, Pittsburg, Graham and other places spend weekends with Bowie residents. John Reynolds Jr. serves aboard the submarine USS Halfback, reflecting local ties.
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Leslie Smith
Rosemary
Fort Worth
Dick Garrison
Carlene
Colorado Springs
Colo
John Farmer
Joe K. Wolfe
Uikburnett
Jack Tage
Bowie High School
Jim Gant
Onderson
Bowie
Newport
John Carver
Carrollton
Stella Carver
Betty G. Allen
Waco
Ray Fulp
Dallas
D. Eakman
J. ©. Eason
Dale
Roswell
New Mexico
Eason
Bowie Residents Attend Homecomings and Visits
Out of New London Conn Rey nolds an electrician's mate third class US Navy and Bowie High School graduate from Port Arthur have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs L E Cozart for two weeks. The Cozarts and Jimmie joined them for a few days in Port Arthur. Mrs Bob Willard and Dallas visited Eula Fuller during the weekend and attended the Midway homecoming. The Cantrell family joined the reunion in Bowie on Sunday.
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Out of
New London
Conn
Reynolds
United States Navy
Bowie
Port Arthur
L. E. Cozart
L. E. Cozarts
Jimmie
Bud Fuller
San Diego
Calif
Bob Willard
Dallas
Eula Fuller
A. E. Cozart
Fred Todd
Jewell Alexander
Henrietta
Paul Fuller
Fort Worth
Charlie Fuller
Jim Cantrell
Cantrell
Cuilalo Springs by Mrs. R. E. Cox
Missionary Sunday observed at the Rock Church with the Junior choir leading the song service. The offering for the day goes to the Jones account in Africa. Visitors to the E. H. Perkins home included Mr. and Mrs. D. E. McDonald of Plainview, Mr. and Mrs. G. Liggett of Wichita Falls, Chester Liggett and family of New Orleans, John Gill and Joan visiting Mrs. Marie Brown of Denver City, and Eddie Cozart and children.
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Rock Church
Jones
Africa
E. H. Perkins
D. E. McDonald
Plainview
G. Liggett
Wichita Falls
Chester Liggett
New Orleans
John Gill
Joan
Marie Brown
Denver City
Mars
Eddie Cozart
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Jamaica
Zenith
RADIO
Quality
America
Covey TV Service
N. Mason
Giddon D
George
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Farmer
James Prewitt
Bruce Pollard
Jim Broaders
Duncan
Okla
Charles H. Bennett
Angelton
Anne
Thomas W. Hines
James L. Hines
Angleton
Sam Houston State College
Thomas
Texas A&m College
Church of Christ
G. H. Golden
la Don Farmer
Casner Myo
Mr Ad Mrs
John Farmer and
Gary Vene
Cato
CAPRI
Veni
Lees
By Jeanies
By Jennies
Carroll
Cuilalo Springs
R. E. Cox
Clk Lew Management
U.S. 287
Walter Selden
Heard's Hardware
General Electric Dial
Ial
Tor Mores
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