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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

6

Presbyterian News Notes From Dallas Presbytery Meeting

Rev. Wm. Cockerell and G. A. Quisenberry plan to attend the Dallas Presbytery summer meeting at Casa Linda Church in Dallas next Tuesday with alternate delegates Paul Donald and Phillip Dutton. Billy Leonard leaves today for the eighth grade camp near Denton for six days. A workers conference for officers and teachers is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m with a film The Teacher Teaches. Women of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday for Bible study led by Mrs. Wm. A. Cockerell. attendees include Mrs. John B. Hunt, A. W. Alexander, Holt Spain, Clarence Warren, Herman Leonard, J. W. Reddy, A. J. Cone, G. O. Slaughter, Wm. A. Cockerell and C. A. Wilson.

Wm. Cockerell G. A. Quisenberry Dallas Presbytery Casa Linda Dallas Paul Donald Phillip Dutton General Assembly Billy Leonard New Presbyterian Denton The Presbyterian Church Wm. A. Cockerell Mmes John B. Hunt A. W. Alexander Holt Spain Clarence Warren Herman Leonard J. W. Reddy A. J. Cone G. O. Slaughter C. A. Wilson

Montague Social Notes Include Visits and Purchases

Major and Mrs Ronald Brumbaugh and Jimmie of Lincoln Nebraska and Mr and Mrs A J Brumbaugh Jr and children of Mineral Wells visited Mrs Flo Pribble and A J Brumbaugh. Gerald Sledge bought a 1955 Mercury sedan. Loyd Current and Mrs visited in Irving and Oklahoma City. Woodfield family visited in Asher and Oklahoma City. Becky Holland visited Saint Jo relatives. David Minor bought a 1955 Buick. Bill Sweis visited from Graham. Trudy Meeks spent days in Nocona Hospital with pneumonia. J C Walker and Johnnie Richardson returned from Montana. Jimmy Jameson visited from NTSC Denton.

Major Ronald Lee Brumbaugh Jimmie Lincoln Neb A. J. Brumbaugh, Jr Mineral Wells Florence Pribble A. J. Brumbaugh Gerald Sledge Loyd Current Irving J. J. Cox Woodie Woodfield J. B. Woodfield Asher Okla Mrs. Woodfield Cecil Cannon Oklahoma City Becky Holland Paul Holland Saint Jo David Minor Bill Sweis Graham Ronald Pribble J. C. Walker Johnnie Richardson Montana

F B Wall Opens Real Estate Office in Bowie

F B Wall has opened a real estate office in Bowie sharing space with Boyd Bartenbruch in the law office above Slaughter Drug store. He received his license at the start of the week after years in Montague county government and commerce.

F. B. Wall Bowie Boyd Bartenbruch Slaughter Mr. Wall Montague County Henderson Monument Co

Herbold Equipment Sold to Patterson

Mrs. W. R. Kohler has closed the Herbold Cosmetic Bar and sold the equipment to Bob Patterson who will use it at his studio. Mr. and Mrs. Kohler have gone to San Diego for a six months stay. Mrs. H. E. Staats and Mrs. Tom Lindsey and Sylvia of Montague have returned from Denver after ten days with Mrs. Staats' daughter and husband.

W. R. Kohler Herbold Bob Patterson Kohler San Diego Calif H. E. Staats Tom Lindsey Sylvia Montague Denver Colo

Weekend visit ends at Russell home in Galatia Tenn

Mrs. W. E. Montgomery of Galatia Tennessee spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Carl Russell and family. The short social note records a friendly family visit. Calvin Coolidge adds a quote about truth and trust. The piece reflects local society reporting of a private visit.

W. E . Montgomery Galatia Tenn Carl Russell

Wilhite and Blasingame Families Gather for Father’s Day

Family members from Bowie and Sunset visited the Wilhite home for Father’s Day. Attendees included L B Wilhite jr and family La Dale Michael Debra and Vicki of Bowie Charles Dorothy and Jerry Blasingame from Sunset and Alvin and Bobby Romine from Sunset. Mrs Romine, recently in Ft Worth, spent days with her parents helping with her mother in Bowie hospital care.

L. B. Wilhite la Dale Michael Debra Vicki Bowie H. D. Blasingame Charles Dorothy Jerry Sunset J. B. Romine Alvin Bobby Romine Ft. Worth Bowie Hospital

Cpl Don Henry Announces Travel Plans From Germany

Cpl and Mrs Don V Henry writing from Liephein Germany say they enjoy their stay and have visited Holland amid tulip fields in bloom and Switzerland. They plan to visit England in July and to see his parents Mr and Mrs J V Henry.

Cpl Don V. Henry Liephein Germany J. V. Henry Holland Switzerland Cpl. Henry England

Nocona Man Named Head of Red Cross

Jeff Henderson of Nocona was elected president of the Montague County Red Cross at the annual meeting in the courthouse. The report lists officers and directors from Bowie Nocona Saint Jo Ringgold and nearby towns and notes $3109.83 raised with half retained locally.

Jeff Henderson Nocona Bowie R. E. Mattingly Kenneth Shackelford First Aid Grant Hoover Ernest Hayley Saint Jo Harlow Tibbetts Rowland Peters Daniel Boone Mike Lerner Harve Ratliff W. F. Leonard Lillian Minor W. Dwyie Forestburg Herman Bigbee Spanish Fort O. C. Mown Prairie Valley Montague County Red Cross St. Jo C. J. Dodsworth Ringgold W. G. Williams

Trudy King Honored With Birthday Party

Trudy King was honored on her ninth birthday June 20 with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Bill King at 811 N Mill Street Bowie. Guests enjoyed games and moving pictures followed by cake and ice cream. Attendees included family and friends from Bowie and visitors from Wichita Falls Bridgeport Ringgold Fort Worth Enid Okla and other areas.

Trudy King Bill King N. Mill Street Ralene Mattingly Marjorie Gray Patsy Porter Rickie Hall Christie Hall Kenna Kuykendall Joan Moore Charlott Moore Sherry Roland Mary Fryar Dick Gardner Phil Brooks Judy King Bowie Donna Linda Keith MacDonald Bill Nancy Linda Halstead Wichita Falls Margaret Chambers Bridgeport

Former Bowie Man Wade Dies in Arizona

Andrew R. Wade, former Bowie resident, died June 17 at his Phoenix home. Funeral Tuesday at Burgess Funeral Chapel with interment at Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors include five brothers, three sisters, twelve grandchildren, and relatives in California Arizona Texas and Mississippi. Willis Jernigan of the Church of Christ officiated. Burgess Funeral Home in charge.

Burgess Andrew R. Wade Bowie Phoenix Ariz Dee Bennett Huff Cloer Roy Williams Gene Walker Dorman Bratton Emmett Thorn Fay Miller California Dorothy Gray Arizona A. C. Wade Jeff Wade Dallas Ben Wade

Miss Watkins Initiated Into Alpha Lambda Delta

Miss Kathleen Watkins daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Watkins of Bowie was inducted into Alpha Lambda Delta at North Texas State College Denton. An education major she joins Future Teachers of America, a professional group for education majors.

Kathleen Watkins L. A. Watkins Bowie Alpha Lambda Delta North Texas State College Denton Future Teachers of America

Mrs Fulcher Hosts Blanche Groves Circle Meeting

Mrs. R. B. Fulcher entertained the Blanche Groves Circle of the First Baptist church at her home Tuesday afternoon. Present were Mrs. Raymond Gifford Mrs. Jeffie Satterfield Mrs. Beatrice Bearup Mrs. Erma Gardner and Mrs. J. W. Henry. Bible study was led by Mrs. Satterfield and refreshments were served.

R. B. Fulcher Blanche Groves First Baptist Church Raymond Gifford Jeffie Satterfield Beatrice Bearup Erma Gardner J. W. Henry Satterfield Fulcher

Mrs. E. W. Wright Returns From East Texas Visit

Mrs. E W Wright came home Friday after spending a week visiting relatives in East Texas.

E. W. Wright East Texas

Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Schedule

Sunday morning services begin at 11 o clock with a 9 30 Sunday school for ages up to twenty. Evening services are held as well. All are welcome to attend. Church building located at 30 West Tarrant. Notre

West Tarrant Notre

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