Bowie Area Personal Notes From Summer Visits and Farewell
Miss Mary Zetzsche spent the weekend with her Bowie parents while in summer school at Texas Tech. James B Zetzsche’s son and daughter in law from Friona visited. several Bowie residents attended funeral services for Stanley Dye in San Antonio. Local families hosted visitors from Garland Harlingen Grapevine and Lubbock. Bowie seniors and friends met to view East trip films at Norman Branson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zetzsche
James B. Zetzsche
Mary
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Robert Zetzsche
Friona
Bowie
Stanley Dye
San Antonio
Sunset Ridge Church of Christ
Alton Weston
R. C. Williams
Alva Stambaugh
Jim Scarborough
O. Z. Hill
Ben Hill
Garland
J. L. Grayson
Harlingen
Mack Hill
Grapevine
R. W. Parr
E. M. Guilliams
J. W. Cook
Norman Branson
Local families visit relatives and attend funerals across North Texas
Postoak Marilyn and Lewis Franklin Boyd of Dallas visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Boyd. Several families travel to Azle Odessa Olney Bowie Henriet ta Houston and Wichita Falls for visits and a funeral. Elvis Harlan of Fort Worth visits G L Harlan family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Lewis Franklin Boyd
Dallas
Frank Boyd
Willie Spangler
Foncene
McaJean
Aaron Bell
Azle
Jesse Leek
Odessa
J. P. Logan
Olney
Annie Marsh
Ben McClarkle
Marion
Joy
Lewis Boyd
Lewis Franklin
Mary Lou
Postoak
Fulcher
Bowie
Elvis Harlan
Fort Worth
G. L. Harlan Sundey
Washti By Mrs. Comer Tuck Reunions And Visits Across Texas
Visitation spans Bowie, Lawton, Jacksboro, and Wichita Falls as families gather for a Bowie High School reunion. Guests attend Vashti Methodist services, plus 4-H activities in the Center. A note on a El Paso clipping recalls a long sunny streak. A marriage shower happens in Shannon with Arlen Ray Jackson and Le land Herndon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Johnson
Wichita Falls
Odlce Johnson
Lawton
Bowie High School
Johnson
Gayle Johnson
Mike
Lewisville
Billy Sullivan
Bowie
Elmer Medley
Jacksboro
R. M. Sparks
Borger
John Ballengee
Jim Ballengee
Trinidad, Colo
Edward Hunt
Vashti Methodist Church
Bobby Stone
Abilene
Nancy Liggett
Jane McDonald
Alta Ferguson
Charlene Cross
Ben Gill
Comer Tuck
Charles Cross
Kenneth Liggett
Jimmy McDonald
Gary Johnson
Charles Gill
Hoyle
Clyde Ferar
Nancy
Burkburnett
Hester Sewell
el Paso
Home
Mmes
Lon Denson
Bill Johnson
Floyd Specht
Kemp Denson
Herman Cozart
Dixie Gill
Charles
Leland
Fredda Herndon
Bridgeport
Arlen Ray Jackson
Shannon
Real Estate Bargains Large 3 Bedroom and Den Homes
Real estate classifieds describe several 3 bedroom homes with features such as baths central heat carpets insulated electric kitchens attached garages and paved street access. Listings include a brick 3 bedroom with corner lot and a two bedroom modern home on a 100 by 200 foot lot with similar amenities.
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Coffield St
Tfc
Bishop
Sunset Car Truck Crash in Sunset Leaves Minor Injuries
Troy Edwards narrowly escaped serious harm in a Saturday evening collision at the Highway 81 114 intersection in Sunset. A passing truck sideswiped Edwards’s car, flipped it, and slammed it into a steel sign post, with Edwards sustaining minor injuries and the truck driver unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Edwards
Sunset
Edwards
Baptist Circle Reports and Meetings in Local Churches
The Mary Cree Cosby Circle of the First Baptist Church met in the Bank community room with 22 members attending and a 6 p.m. meal served. The Margie Garrison Circle met at Mrs. Bobby Winn’s home for Bible study titled Sharing Our Savior. The Mozell Turner Circle met June 13 with Mrs. W. E. Benson presiding and reports on the Southern Baptist Convention. The Emma Baker Circle met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. F. O. Edwards home for missionary prayers and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cree Cosby
First Baptist Church
Bank
Lillie Huff
Hermith Wysong
Leila Allen
Florence Wright
East
Central
Africa
Viola Powell
Wright
Clara Stephens
Mmes
Annie Orr
Mary Cosby
Thelma Stark
Lelia Allen
Vida Lewis
Margie Garrison
Southside Baptist Church
Bobby Winn
Jack Boydston
Don Welborn
Kirk Walker
Ee Brazzil
Don Welber
Bill Allen
Mt Winn
Mozell Turner
W. E. Benson
Benson
Grace Hodges
Savior
George Curlee
D. L. Payne
Southern Baptist Convention
St. Louis
Emma Baker Cirloe
F. O. Edwards
J. W. Henry
E. R. Mangum
Marion Woody
W. C. Myers
C. E. Ryan
Edwards
Weekend family visits span several towns
The report lists multiple local families visiting relatives in nearby towns over the weekend. Irene Rollins and J. A. Rollins and family headed to share time with kin, while Dale Lee visited Dallas relatives Gene Hayes. Other trips include Bennie Alderman returning to Mt. Pleasant and L. R. Cook’s grandparents group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Rollins
J. A. Rollins
Dale Lee
Dallas
Gene Hayes
Bennie Alderman
Mt. Pleasant
L. R. Cook
L. W. Bramlow
Vernon
Ruth Whitson
Joel Whitson
L. D. Fowler
Hereford
John Agee
Sallisaw
Okla
Dexter Agee
S. G. Cox
Fort Worth
Joe G. Cox
Lon Jones
Hurst
Pfc
Gary Thorn
Fort Sill
James Hail
Ringgold Birth and Local Social Notes
A boy named Steven Wayne Miller was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wayne Miller of Wichita Falls on Tuesday June 13 at 4 30 am in Bethania Hospital. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. B G Lemons and Mrs. Fay Wells and Grady Wells. Numerous visits and a family gathering are noted, including celebrations for H C Hughes and plans for their 50th anniversary, with several relatives mentioned from Ringgold Williams Bowie and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringgold
Ollie Mae Smith
Gerald Wayne Miller
Wichita Falls
Steven Wayne
Bethania Hospital
B. G. Lemons
Fay Wells
Williams, Ariz
Grady Wells
Bowie
Miller
Maxine Wells
Jack Ezzells
Lake Dallas
H. C. Hughes
Millie Pash
Ryan
Claude Thorp
Cliff Thompson
Melba Gibson
Gainesville
A. W. Boyd
J. M. Shaw
Ann
Albuquerque
N. M
Library hours and church meeting notice
The Library of the First Baptist Church will be open each afternoon Monday through Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. until forth notice. A trained librarian will assist in book selection and card filling. There will be an Association Brotherhood meeting at Montague Baptist Church in Montague at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
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The
First Baptist Church
Montague Baptist Church
Montague
Vacation Bible School Scheduled at Sunset Baptist Church
Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 26 at 8 30 a m at Sunset Baptist Church and runs for two weeks. Registration is Friday June 23 at 8 30 a m. The program ends with a parade and horned road race led by Rev Eugene Prevo new church pastor who serves as school principal. Children from nursery through intermediate age are invited.
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Sunset Baptist Church
Eugene Prevo
Methodist Circle Hosts New Members At Firs Church
The Mary Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs P J Scott home. Leader Mrs A V Rolls opened the meeting and welcomed new members Mrs Lois Eastin and Mr Wade Bond. Mrs George Kerr gave the devotional and Mrs Esther Walter led the program Can this Cast Be Dismissed. Mrs Scott served refreshments to 13 members and 2 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Firs
P. J. Scott
A. V. Rolls
Lois Eastin
Wade Bond
George Kerr
Esther Walter
Scott
Presbyterian Circles hold Bible study sessions
Circle 1 of First Presbyterian met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. S. W Heard’s home for Bible study led by Mrs. A. J. Cone. World Missions chair Mrs. Heard reported on White Cross War. Circle 2 met June 20 at Mrs. John B. Hunt’s home with Luella Pirtle leading prayers and study on Christ Jesus Made Me His Own. seven members attended Circle 2 with refreshments served by Mrs. Hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
S. W Heard
A. J. Cone
J. W. Reddy
General Fund
Heard
World Missions
J. A. Wallender
Philippians
Christ Jesus
Circle 2
John B. Hunt
Luella Pirtle
Christ
Mable Brannon
Hurt
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Lotis
Levis
Big Creek
Newport
Carl Jacksboro
Logan
Dave Dukes
Muenster Hatchery
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J. T. Turner
W. Wise
W. F. Barker
Ford
Widlake Bros
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Clay and
Cowan Streets
White’s
Westinghouse
Geo Rucker
Bowie Motor Company
Pontiac
Buick
Rambler
GMC
Hulme Street
Lam Roland
Box B
Bowie News
Bowie Texas
Sanders Street
Larry
Motley’s Leather Craft
Highway 82
Nocona
W. A. Parr
North Mason
Io Cook’s Cafe
Imogene Grisby May
Perryton
Pearl
Bob Scheurer
Lone Star
M. Rencher
E. Wise
Fruitland
Cooper Street
Paul Taliaferro
Strong
KBAN
Washington St
Wheeler
Brhones
T. H. Wheeler
Clark Wheeler
Business Machine
Kibler Office Supply
Gary Nees Lumber Co
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Septic
Cc. B. Masters
Terry Randolph
Rock Street
Lindsey
Bowie Butane
Washti
Mrs. Comer Tuck
Wheeler Real-Estate
O’dell Thompson
W. J. Stephens
Nell Matthews
M. F. Matthews
Mrs. Maude, Gibson
Jerry Miller
Abilene Christian College
George Wayne Reid
Janice
Fort Morgan
Colo
Hiram Reid
G. W. Shoemaker
Gary White
David Ely
John Ely
Clem Knight
L. C. Wade
Floyd Huddleston
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Hoyett Shurbet
Eugene Shears
Lowery
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News of the Churches
Baptist Circles
Price
Emerson Lynn
First Baptist
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