Homemakers Take Five Day Camping Trip to Quanah Parker Lake
Seven members of the summer homemaking classes traveled with their teacher and Miss Nadine Young to Quanah Parker Lake for a five day outing. Lifeguards Monte Robicheaux and Bobby Brashear joined the group. They left June 13, picnicked at Duncan, arrived around 1 pm, and enjoyed swims skating miniature golf and a Crater Ville Dude Ranch horseback ride. The Easter Pageant scene Mount Scott and Medicine Park were visited. Girls listed include June Hancock Jean Hancock Patty Harris Betsy Collier Reba Weatherford Dawn Stom and Betty Jean Lipsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanah Parker Lake
Nadine Young
Monte R. Robicheaux
Bobby Brashear
Duncan
Ellen Butler Wins Dress at Gillett's Store
Miss Ellen Butler won a new style dress valued at 9.98 dollars at Gillett's Store during a Saturday drawing. The promotion offered a dress giveaway each Saturday to a shopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Butler
Gillett’s Store
Impressive Last Rites Held For Guinn Washburn
Funeral services were conducted for Lloyd Guinn Washburn 29 at the First Baptist Church Bowie. He died Tuesday June 20 after a four hour illness at Hendrick Hospital Abilene. He served as a B 25 pilot in World War II and was a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his wife Billie Jean Washburn Bowie his mother Lula Washburn Tyler a sister Louise Southerland Tyler a brother C L Washburn Abilene and grandfather Paul Washburn Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bowie
Lloyd Guinn Washburn
Hendrick’s
Abilene
Texas
Greenwood
Billie Jean Wiggins
Terrell
Bowie High School
D-A Industrial Company of
Indiana
Washburn
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Douglas
Arizona
G. A. Bradshaw
Elmwood Cemetery
Owens - Brumley Funeral Home
Billie Jean Washburn
Lula Washburn
Tyler
Louise Southerland
C. L. Washburn
Paul Washburn
McNutt Bearden Wedding in Wichita Falls Ceremony
Mrs. Jewell McNutt of Bowie wed Benjamin Keith Bearden of Stoneburg on Saturday night June 10 at Wichita Falls Fundamental Baptist Church with Rev Masters officiating. The bride wore a blue lace dress and white accessories with a corsage of white garcenizs. The couple will reside in Bowie.
Attractive Lots and Homes Near Highway for Sale
Two beautiful lots for homesite close in with utilities in a good neighborhood priced at 650 dollars. A five room home on highway with garage and apartment offers strong rental potential and may suit a beauty shop dress shop or doctor's office. Also a five room modern house on one acre with cellar chicken houses fruit trees and a dandy garage priced with included inlaid linoleum on three rooms and minerals for 5759 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vashti
Priot
Belton Plans New School Programs Under Thompson
Belton officials discuss expanding the school system with Thompson who will start in July. He has promoted distributive education linking work experience to schooling and boosted agriculture programs. He and Mrs. Thompson visited Bowie while seeking a three bedroom home and await board action on building improvements for growing enrollment.
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Russell
Belton Journal
Belton
Thompson
Temple
Walter Alexander
Alexander
Austin
Hospital News Admitted and Dismissed Listings
A long list of patients admitted to and dismissed from the hospital includes Mrs. Bob Lynch Alvord Mrs H B Hamilton Newport Connie Sue and Mike Jackson Sunset N R Johnson Forestburg Carolyn Baird Bowie James Otis Covington Jr Alvord Effie Brazeal Newport T C Dempsey Lubbock J C Shults Forestburg J N Alexander Bellevue Nelta Beth Traylor Forestburg H L Ashworth Alvord Bill Gray Bowie Jack Bell Bowie Pete Dorado Montague Ray Williams Alvord Joyce Billy Jack Burge Bowie John Parish Iowa Park K W Roland Bowie Earl Stump Bowie Dale Chokas Bowie J C Carter Jr Bowie Swain Rose Sunset Sandra Stockton Bowie A L Wagner Terral Floyd Joe Robinson Nocona and more. Dismissals include Joyce and Billy Jack Burge Mrs John Parish Mrs J N Alexander and infant Stephen Patrick Mrs Royce Moore and infant twins Shirley Fay and Sandra Kay Neith Beth Traylor Mrs T C Dempsey Mrs K W Roland Effie Brazeal James Otis Covington Carolyn Baird Connie Sue and Mike Jackson Mrs H B Hamilton Mrs Bob Lynch Betty Anderson Mrs J B Magee Mrs Roy Smith Mrs S S Sooy Donald Cleveland Mrs Bill Hodges and infant Louis Christian J C Thompson O W Watson J P Bentley Mrs Jack Bell and infant Danny Ray.
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Bob Lynch
Alvord
H. B. Hamilton
Newport
Connie Sue
Mike
Maurice Jackson
Sunset
N. R. Johnson
Forestburg
Carolyn
Jim Baird
Bowie
James Otis
William Covington, Jr
Effie Brazeezl
T. C. Dempsey
Lubbock
J. C. Shults
J. N. Alexander
Bellevue
Nelta Beth
L. E. Traylor
H. L. Ashworth
Bill Gray
Jack Bell
Pete Dorado
Montague
Ray Williams
Joyce
Billy Jack
Homer Burge
John Parish
Iowa Park
K. W. Roland
Earl Stump
Dale Chokas
J. C. Carter, Jr
Swain Rose
Sandra
J. L. Stockton
A. L. Wagner
Terral
Floyd Joe Robinson
Nocona
Billy Jack Burge
Ringgold socialites vacationing in Colorado
Dr and Mrs Prentice Crumpler and Mr and Mrs W G Yates and Mr and Mrs Ward Stine of Ringgold are spending a two week vacation in Colorado to enjoy cooler weather and leisure time away from home.
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Prentice Crumpler
W. G. Yates
Ward Stine
Ringgold
Colorado
Ward Jones rites held June 10
Miss Ruby Jon Ward and Walton Eugene Jones of Saint Jo were married in Bowie in a 3 p.m. ceremony at First Baptist Church with Rev. G B Bradshaw officiating. Attendants were Dale McGee. The couple plans a brief South Texas trip and will live at 203 Strong Street.
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Ruby Jon Ward
Walton Eugene Jones
Saint Jo
Texas
First Baptist Church
Bowie
G. B. Bradshaw
Dale McGee
Bertha Ward
Bowie High School
N.T.S.C
Denton
Montague County
PMA
Montague
Jones
Mattie Jones
Saint Jo High School
U. S. Navy
Frank Woods & Associated Drilling Company
Wichita Falls
Rio Grande Valley
Strong Street
Funeral Service For Mrs Johnson Field On Sunday
Funeral services for Dona A. Johnson Field are set for Sunday at 4 p.m. in Burgess Funeral Chapel with Rev. G B Bradshaw officiating. Born Dona Abigail Stephens in Corsicana Texas on November 27 1876 she lived in Bowie and Los Angeles before passing away Monday June 1 in Los Angeles. Survivors include six sisters two brothers and several nieces and nephews with out of town relatives listed Attendances from Elk City Oklahoma Blackwell Oklahoma Bowie and Fort Worth Texas as well as Stamford and Norman Oklahoma.
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Burgess
Dona A. Johnson
G. B. Bradshaw
First Baptist Church
Dona Abigail Stephens
Corsicana
Texas
Bowie
The
Baptist Church
William R. Rogers
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hattie’ McDonald
Elk City
Okla
Fred Arnold
Blackwell
B. R. Giles
O. F. Forman
Clara Stephens
J. O. McMinn
Fort Worth
Cadet Stephens
R. E. Stephens
Pine Bluff
Ark
Roger Giles
Richard Giles
Cecil Allen
Joseph McMinn
Robert Ready
Vincey Sanders
Joseph
Richey and
Leila Jane
Stamford
Norman
Ringgold Social News Highlights and Farewell Party
Jackie Sewell returns from a Boy Scout encampment at Camp Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Myers visit Ringgold. The Methodist church hosts a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wilson and Bob as Wilson moves to LeFors Texas to lead another school. Multiple local visits and engagements across Ringgold and nearby towns are noted.
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Jackie Sewell
Boy Scouts
Camp Perkins
Bill Myers
Bowie
J. H. Myers
E. E. Carlton
The
Methodist Church
R. C. Wilson
Bob
Wilson
Ringgold School
le Flors
Texas
Bonnie Rich
Edd Melton
Marilon Singleton
Pearl Diering
Mrs. Carlton
M. L. Carlton
Dallas Princesses Attend High Button Shoes Show
Mrs Homer B Latham and her daughter Mary and guest Midshipman W W Smith of Portland Oregon and Mire Henry T Ayers attended the operetta High Button Shoes at Dallas Friday night.
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Homer B. Latham
Mary
W. W. Smith
Portland
Oregon
Mire
Henry T. Ayers
Dallas
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Dunlop
Hardeman
Wise and Mason
Guinn Washburn
Collins & Collins
Hallie Collins
West Wise Street
Belton Man
Hospital News
Ward
Patterson
Johnson Field
Mrs. Hughes Smith
West Texas
Pearl Deering
A. W. Chandler
Sherman
Carl Montgomery
Ryan
Montgomery
Hughes Smith
Bonnie Grissom
Billie Sewell
Avis Hughes
Mira Roy D. Hamilton
Lewis Leeper
Corpus Christi
Carl Andeman
Nickleville
Charlie Hodges
Nonnie Jones
W. F. Waters
Billy Dick Waters
Cairo
Neb
Dick Waters
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