Reverend Gutzke to Lead Weeklong Presbyterian Revival
Dr. M G Gutzke professor of Bible at Austin College Sherman opens a Friday night revival on the First Presbyterian Church lawn Bowie with nightly eight oclock services and weekday nine forty five am sessions. He previously led the Westminster Church in Dallas and has appeared in Bowie several times attracting strong local interest. Robert Spain will lead singing with Dorothy Spain accompanying.
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M. G. Gutzke
Austin College
Sherman
First Presbyterian Church
Gutzke
God
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Dallas
Bowie
Bowie High School
Presbyterian Church
Robert Spain
Dorothy Spain
Ozona
Bowie Lions to Meet Decatur Lions in Soft Ball Game
The Bowie Lions Club accepted a challenge to play a softball game against the Decatur Lions Club in aid of the Boy Scouts fund. Lion Greer Dickey named captain of a Bowie team made up solely of Lions. Details to follow.
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Decatur Lions
Lions Club
City Auditorium
Lion A. J. Quinn
Tail Twister
Lion Posey
Harry Dreyfuss
M. A. Bryan
Decatur Lions Club
Boy Scouts Fund
Lion Greer Dickey
Bowie
Lions
Historic Hoaxes By Elmo Scott Watson
An analysis of the Ynis letter still circulated as a fake written around 1891 claiming to be from Jesus Christ. Experts deem it a stupid hoax inconsistent with Bible teaching and note varying instructions to spread copies to others. The piece also mentions a later so called dying soldier letter and the superstition of luck tied to forwarding.
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Jesus Christ
Ynis
France
Bob Post Office
Christie Campaign Swing Through Bowie For Railroad Commissioner
C. Christie candidate for railroad commissioner spoke in Bowie at 6 p m Saturday. From Allen in Collin County he toured East Texas recently then West Texas with crowds in Decatur Avord Bowie and Henrietta. An ex service man and former secretary of the Young Democratic Clubs of America he has long been active in politics.
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Red
Christie
Allen
Collin County
State of Texas
Clisbee
East Texas
West Texas
Decatur
Alvord
Bowie
Henrietta
The
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Baptists Plan All Day Rally in Montague County
An all day meeting of members from 28 Baptist churches in Montague county will be held in Montague on Friday June 24 to coordinate 40 summer revivals across the county. Speakers include Dr EE Matthews of Fort Worth District Missionary Dr W R Hornsburg and State Evangelist Dr Jesse Yelvington with music led by G Doc Jackson of Bowie. Arrangements are led by Rev E Rambo Nocona Rev A J Quinn Bowie and Judge H N Dearmore Montague.
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Montague County
Montague
EE. Matthews
Fort Worth
W. R. Hornsburg
Jesse Yelvington
Doc) Jackson
Bowie
E. Rambo
Nocona
A. J. Quinn
H. N. Dearmore
Roaring Varieties Benefit Lions Club for Boy Scouts
The Lions Club presented Roaring Varieties in City Auditorium on Friday June 17 for Boy Scout fundraising. Harold Kimmell led a 13 piece Wichita Falls orchestra while Betty Gilbert and others performed dancing and reading acts. Mrs Lynn Garlington pupils, skits by Glen Underwood and Jean Stallings, and a prophetical sketch titled 50 Years Hence highlighted the program with Gordon Cady announcing each number.
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City Auditorium
Harold Kimmell
Radio Fame
Wichita Falls
Betty Gilbert
Mandell Gentry
Master Strong
Nocona
Betty Wiseman
Petrolia
Lynn Garlington
Mary Virginia Stallings
Anna Marie Free
Marion Grenwood
Cynthia Daly
Mary Lou Green
Greta Gay Gardner
Virginia Johnson
Jacquelyn
Gerldine Frederick
Janine Welch
Glen Underwood
Jean Stallings
Lions Club
Gordon Cady
Brushy Cemetery Work Day Scheduled for June 29
A cemetery working at Brushy Cemetery is planned for Wednesday, June 29. Anyone interested is urged to attend. Homer Ward serves as secretary and treasurer.
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Brushy Cemetery
Homer Ward
Sec
Treas
McFarlane Seeks Re-Election To Congress
The Bowie News reports Honorable W. D. McFarlane announcing his candidacy for Congress subject to Democratic primaries. He describes his two years in office on the Appropriations Committee and urges voter endorsement, citing experience and service.
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Bowie News
W. D. McFarlane
Congress
McFarlane
Washington
Congressman McFarlane
Appropriations Committee
J. P. Buchanan
Thirteenth Congressional District
Champ Clark
House
National Press Club
Horace
J B Lewis Elected Principal of Bowie High School
J B Lewis of Bowie was elected Principal of Bowie High School for the 1938 39 term at a Bowie Board of Trustees meeting. He previously held the post with a break for a business year. Thos C Snyder of Bastrop was chosen as coach and history teacher. Snyder is a Baylor University alumnus.
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J. B. Lewis
Bowie
Bowie High School
Lewis
Thos. C
Dutch) Snyder
Bastrop
Snyder
Baylor University of Waco
WPA Canning Plant in Bowie Sees Daily Operation
Mrs. Karl Sansom reports the Bowie canning plant runs every weekday with nine women and four men, processing beans corn greens beets and peas. The government supplies cans equipment labor and fuel while farmers supply produce for a 40 percent can yield.
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Karl Sansom
W.P.A
Bowie
Nocona
Saint Jo
Grace Narramore
Roxie Smartt
Sansom
WPA
Wichita Falls
District No. 7
Montague County
Marion Greenwood
Margaret Giles
Earl Price Fitts
Earl C. Fitts
Montague
Auto wagon collision leaves three hurt near Bowie
Friday about dusk two cars traveling opposite directions tried to pass a wagon carrying R. R. Allen, Henry Corneil senior and others. One car struck the wagon, killing a horse and demolishing the wagon. Robert Allen jumped clear. A B Richards of Wichita Falls and others were treated and discharged.
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R. RR
Allen
Henry Corneilson
Robert
A. B. Richards
Wichita Falls
Bowie Clinic
Burgess
Mrs Dutton and Son Injured in Early Morning Crash
Mrs. Tom J. Dutton and her son Thomas Jr were injured when their car left the road between Sunset and Alvord while she searched for glasses. They were treated at Bowie Clinic Hospital for cuts and bruises. the car suffered heavy damage.
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Tom J. Dutton
No Deaths Reported in Bowie News Week
The Bowie News notes no deaths were recorded in Bowie or the surrounding area last week. This marks a rare instance with no obituaries or death notices in its community coverage across Montague and Clay counties.
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The
Bowie News
Bowie
Montague
Clay Counties
Montague County Candidate Speaking Dates Next Week
Montague County candidates will speak at Illinois Bend on Friday June 24 Sunset on June 27 Spanish Ford on Wednesday June 29 and Belcherville on July 1 officials announced.
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Montague County
Illinois Bend
Sunset
Spanish Ford
Belcherville
Thirteen Karl Crowley Campaign Highlights Texas Governor Bid
One of Thirteen Karl Crowley, active in Texas, bases his gubernatorial run on issues benefiting all citizens. He reportedly has backing from six statewide old age pension groups.
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Karl Crowley
Texas
Miss Rudy Presents Music Recital Friday Evening
Miss Inez Rudy will present her class of music pupils in recital Friday night at 8 15 in the Club Rooms City Auditorium. The program includes piano and voice solos ensembles playlets and scenes from the life of Josef Haydn.
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Inez Rudy
Josef Haydn
Unemployment Claims Being Taken in Bowie Territory
W T May of Nocona with the Texas State Employment Service runs every Tuesday from 9:00 to 12:30 in Bowie City Auditorium to take unemployment compensation claims. About 70 unemployed have filed in Bowie territory.
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W. T. May
Nocona
Texas State Employment Service
Bowie City
Bowie
Two Governors Candidates Speak Here in Bowie
Fort Worth lawyer Karl Crowley spoke in Bowie on Wednesday at 11 30 am detailing plans to guarantee old age pensioners $80 monthly payments and to remove the program from politics under county supervision. He attacked McCraw and Thompson as opposed interests and urged a $120 000 000 tax take to eliminate state debt, fund schools, and create a 500 000 000 educational endowment with long term farmer and homeowner loans. Attorney General William McCraw spoke on Tuesday in Bowie proposing state modernization saving 5 000 000 yearly and balancing the budget through revenue growth and litigation gains while pledging humane old age aid and opposition to sales or income taxes.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Bowie
Crowley
Willie McCraw
Ernest
Thompson
Post Office
William McCraw
Mason Street
J. W. Chancellor
McCraw
Treasury
Meé Craw
France
Dallas County
Jackson's Grocery Undergoes Redecoration This Week
The Jackson Grocery and Market is being repainted inside and out in ivory and green. J M Stewart handles the painting while the interior is rearranged to improve display of goods and boost service for in store and home deliveries.
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Jackson's
Jackson
J.M. Stewart
New Bowie News adds many fresh subscribers this anniversary week
The Bowie News marks its third year with steady growth since renaming from The Bowie Booster in 1922. A long list of new subscribers joins the paper, including J. L. Harlow Bellevue Route 2 and G E F Blackmon Belle Vue Route 1, Bowie residents, and a variety of Route addresses in Bowie Montague Newport Sunset Shamrock and Sherman.
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Bowie Booster
Bowie News
Elow
Clude
J. L. Harlow
Bellevue
G. EF. Blackmon
Will Kraner
Bowie
R. R. Allen
T. M. Souter
Ringgold
C. W. Vanbebber
A Howrie
H. E. Brundige
Sam Dorman
Lee Tucker
W. F. Hoeldtke
H. E. Henning
Tom Fields
W. V. Lindsay
A. C. Brown
Newport
Norman E. Heath
R. M. Hamilton
N. Y. Tomlison
W. W. Wadsworth
Jack McNatt
A. E. Reeves
R. L. Denson
Lou Mansfield
Amarillo
J. A. Martin
W. W. H. Johnson
A. T. Wood
W. T. Reeves
A. Y. Simmons
Pete Dorado
Montague
W. W. Bell
R. A. Richardson
W. M. Fry
A. Wiederker
R. N. Martin
G. A. Shoemaker
E L Food Market Moves to New Smythe Street Site
EK and L Food Market announces relocation to the Smythe and Tarrant corner building formerly Brown's Pharmacy. Barry Eastin and Carl Latham own and operate the store. Moving begins Monday with a new opening slated for Thursday June 30. Specials will be featured this weekend.
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EK. & L. Food Market
Smythe Street
Barry Eastin
Carl Latham
Smythe and Tarrant
Brown’s Pharmacy
Crystal Roller Skating Rink Opens Monday
Ray Steck opens Crystal Roller Skating Rink under a big tent on a vacant lot near Gary Nees Lumber Co. on Monday June 27. Floor has been installed and owners claim it is the largest portable rink on the road.
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Ray Steck
Gary Nees Lumber Co
Southwest Montague Singers Meet at Lindale Sunday
The Southwest Montague County Singing Convention will meet on Sunday June 26 in Lindale for an all day session. Singers and gospel music lovers are invited to attend for an inspirational song feast. G. Doc Jackson presides with M. H. McKee as secretary.
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Montague County
Lindale
Doc) Jackson
M. H. McKee
Reverend Kornegay attends Pastor's School in Dallas
Rev. Geo H Kornegay is in Dallas this week for the Pastor's School at SMU. He is accompanied by Mrs. Kornegay and visiting relatives, and plans to return in time for his pulpit this Sunday.
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Geo. H. Kornegay
Dallas
S.M.U
Brushy Singing Called Off for Lindale Convention
Homer Ward announces Brushy Church singing canceled Sunday afternoon due to Lindale convention. Ward, vice president of the organization, invites the class to attend the Lindale gathering.
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Homer Ward
Brushy Church
Lindale
Ward
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