Revival in Newport opens July 2 led by Elder Tommie McDonald
Community notices describe a two week Church of Christ revival starting Sunday July 2 in Newport led by Elder Tommie McDonald from Illsboro. Also listed: Newport Cemetery Association hosts a June 30 political round up on the square to hear candidates from Jack and Clay counties due to campaign constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie McDonald
Illsboro
Church of Christ
Sid McDonald
Arkansas
Newport Cemetery Association
Jack
Clay County
Newport
Tom Cowley
Mr. Cowley
Bowie Soldier Aids With Invasion Work
Two Texas soldier carpenters of the US Army Engineer Corps are crating prefabricated mess halls barracks and hospitals for shipment to invasion ports from an English supply depot. Technical Sergeant Richard M. Ward of Bowie and Sergeant Hooper Cockerham of Bagwell prepare numbered crates to speed delivery and on site assembly. Ward is married to Roberta K. Harkins of Fairbanks. his brother Raymond Ward serves in the Medical Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowies News
Texas
United States Army Engineer Corps
England
Richard M. Ward
Route 3
Bowie
Hooper Cockerham
Bagwell
Sgt. Ward
Oran Ward
Roberta K. Harkins
Fairbanks
Sgt
Raymond Ward
Medical Corps
Chisms and Bates Visit Medlens for Father's Day
Mrs. and Mrs J H Chism and children Sheridan and Jim My and Sgt and Mrs Cecil Bates of Wichita Falls and Sheppard Field were visitors Father's Day in the home of Mr and Mrs Will A Medlen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Chism
Sheridan
Jimmy
Cecil Bates
Wichita Falls
Sheppard Field
Will A. Medlen
Good Will Class Meets at Mrs C N Dickey Home
The Good Will class of the First Methodist church met for its monthly business and social gathering at Mrs. C. N. Dickey’s home with Mesdames Herman Conrad and J. S. Garlington as hostesses. The group sang What A Friend We Have In Jesus and heard a Psalm 122 devotional before voting $100 for church repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
C. N. Dickey
Herman Conrad
J. S. Garlington
M. Posey
Jesus
R. C. Cady
Frank Biggar
Mmes
J. A. Ayres
D. C. Overfelt
A. G. Alexander
J. F. Rhyne
E. C. Heard
Bert Speir
P. J. Scott
Harve Ratliff
Joe Garlington
C. A. Shaver
Kirk Beard
Lon Roberson
F. J. Dixon
Mmes. Garlington
Conrad
Dickey
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
The Hughes family expresses deep gratitude for expressions of sympathy and the floral offerings after their recent sorrow. Special thanks are given to Dr. T. C. Vinson and Rev. A. J. Quinn for their comforting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Vinson
A. J. Quinn
Fred Hughes
Mrs Roy Loventhal Visits With Her Mother In Lufkin
Mrs Roy Loventhal of Lufkin spent the past week visiting her mother Mrs J E Garlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Loventhal
Lufkin
J. E. Garlington
Going to Town in Bond Drive Sparks Rural Support
Reports show rural areas mobilizing for the Fifth War Loan Drive. Carroll County Georgia over-sold its 100000 quota by 80000 six days before opening. Alabama beats exceed quotas and Gregory County South Dakota hit its goal before the drive began. More than 20000 farm machinery dealers enlisted as workers in the drive.
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United States
Agriculture Section
War Finance Division
Treasury Department
Carroll County
Georgia
Alabama
Gregory County
South Dakota
U. S
Thanks to neighbors for support during illness and death
The Hancock family expresses gratitude for kind deeds and words of sympathy during the illness and death of R. L. Hancock and appreciation for the floral offerings. Mrs. R. L. Hancock and children.
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R. L. Hancock
Mr and Mrs Cash Return From Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs R A Cash returned to their home in Duncan Oklahoma on Saturday after visiting their daughter Mrs Ivan Johnson and Mr Johnson Mrs Johnson and children Jerry and Luann accompanied them home returning Monday evening War bonds appeal is included in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Cash
Duncan
Okla
Ivan Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Mrs Buna Clark Honored by Her Class at First Baptist
Mrs Fred Gardner hosted the Sodalitan class at her home for a social afternoon. A surprise shower honored class president Mrs Buna Clark after a short business session and a vocal number by Mrs David Warren. Attendees included Wayne Golden Ruth Ragsdale Thelma Burke James Allen Adaline Clark and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gardner
First Baptist Church
Buna Clark
David Warren
Ruth Ragsdale
Gardner
Mmes
Wayne Golden
Thelma Burke
James Allen
Frances Bennett
May White
Winnie Parks
G. H. Holt
Ruth Blackmon
Adaline Clark
Dorothy Coffield
Helmuth Young
Countess Willett
Mrs. B. F. Tinsley Hosts Bible Group Meeting
The F. A. R. Morgan Bible Lesson Group of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday night with host Mrs. B. F. Tinsley. Mrs. E. W. Heathington presided and Mrs. Tinsley led an engaging lesson from Revelation followed by a social hour with salad and punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. R. Morgan
First Baptists Church
B. F. Tinsley
E. W. Heathington
Baptist Men's Meeting Draws Large Turnout in Montague County
Large attendance of men from Montague county communities gathered at the First Baptist Church for the Baptist Brotherhood Association meeting Tuesday night. State leader R A Springer of Dallas spoke and Royal Ambassadors program trainees were presented. Bowie hosts provided barbecue. Mrs Ovus Sawyer of Dallas visited relatives in Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague County
Baptist Brotherhood Association
First Baptist Church
R. A. Springer
Dallas
Royal Ambassadors
P. J. Scott
Joe Fulcher
H. N. Painter
Nocona
Bowie
Visits among Texan families noted in local column
Mrs. C B Edwards of Big Spring and Mrs. J F Brigance of Brownfield are visiting sister Mrs M S Wells as other relatives. Mrs Alvin Langston left Saturday for Marion BC after weeks visiting Bowie with her father in law G R Langston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Edwards
Big Spring
J. F. Brigance
Brownfield
M. S. Wells
Alvin Langston
Saterday
Marion
B. C
Bowie
G. R. Langston
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Nell Elenburg
Qere McManus
Visi
Opal Ogle
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Newt Deweber
A. E. McManus
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Earlene McManus
Clifton McManus
Waurika
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Pvt
W. W. Campbell
Nowell Cl
Jackie
Phillips
O. M. Shipp
J. O. Smith
John Shipp
A. E. White
Fort Worth
George Turpin
Cecil Pickett
Jim
C. L. Wilburn
J. T. Bowden
Vashti
Ina Beth Bowden
Electra
Donald J. Goetz
Hereford
Loomis Jordan
Bluegrove
Ifonzo Jordan
Luther McManus
Jack Watley
Bobbie
Glenna Sue
Hus
Ft. Riley
Junction City
Kansas
Goodwill
BOND
America
U.S. Treasury
War Advertising Council
BIBLE
Baptist Men’s Meeting
Ovus Sawyer
Roy Jones
Mr. Jones
Polar
Lofty Mountains
I. Z. Riddle
Mrs. Tidwell
Moody Service
J. M. Moody
West Wise St
Hospital News
Mollie B. Blalock
Shannon
Benton Walker
C. O. Friend
George Best
Alien Magee
Montague
Jimmie
Z. Sedden
Ernest Vanbibber
W. K. Whitaker
Michael Kaye
John Henry Swift
Jimmie Hickman
Joalan Speir
Smith’s
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Cash Grocery & Mkt
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