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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

8

Montague Community Socials and Nearby Visits

Mr and Mrs A J Fenoglio spent a pleasant afternoon at Pete Pillan s Montague home. Mr and Mrs R Shathhelford and Selma Pauling were in Nocona on business last week. Mr and Mrs Rinnie Hall of Montague visited Mr and Mrs N S Hall and family. Charley Bennett and B Davis with others from Montague were Sunday guests of W J Campbell. Susie Veretto visiting relatives in Nocona. Many from the community attended the Montague ball game Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Melvin Ulbig spent the day.

A. J. Fenoglio Pete Pillan Montague Susie Veretto Nocona Melvin Ulbig Pete Carminati T. T. Fenoglio Francis Mae Fenoglio W. J. Campbell Louis Nobile August Nobile Bowie Pete Giabetti Byers Henry Carado Jim Giaketti Richard Beck Sam Patrick Burk Burnett Albret

Political Candidates Named for Democratic Primary

Authorized list names candidates for Congress 13th District W D McFarlane Ed Gossett K Karl C Fitts for County Judge L D Eakman For Sheriff Charlie Jackson Dick Lawrence Claude Whiteraker For Assessor-Collector Edward L Anderson Lee Holcombe re election with primary slated July 23, 1938.

Karl C. Fitts L. D. Eakman Edward L. Anderson Lee Holcombe

Bettis Coffield Drives Campaign Across Counties

Bowie lawyer Bettis Coffield, candidate for the State Senate, posts a fast campaign pace with talks in Garner Parker Graford Palo Pinto Perrin Miner aul Wells Newark Red Willow Booneville Balch Parker and planned stops in Roberts Denton Krum and Pilot Point. He plans further speeches Friday night June 24 in Roberts Parker county and Saturday in Denton County towns.

BettIs Coffield Bowie State Senate Garner Parker County Graford Palo Pinto County Perrin Jack County Roberts Denton County Krum Denton Pilot Point

Souvenir From World's First Bale Cotton Sent To Bowie Banker

Hoy Coffield, president of the First National Bank of Bowie, received a souvenir bale of cotton made from the first bale of 1938. The cotton was grown by a Mexican near Rio Grande City, compressed in Corpus Christi, and used to create snail souvenirs. For five years the same farmer has raised the world’s first bale, using premiums to buy two farms.

Hoy Coffield First National Bank of Bowie Rio Grande City Corpus Christi Aransas Compress Company Oman

Notable visitors and guests wander Bowie area

Local residents and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. Woodall of Irving visited Bowie and relatives this week. Others traveling through or visiting from Fort Worth Corsicana Wichita Falls and Chicago gather for weekends and extended stays as residents return from trips to California Georgetown and Oklahoma.

Bowie Lions Attend Wichita Falls Meeting

A group of Bowie Lions and guests attended the Wichita Falls Lions Club Woman's Forum on Tuesday night for the club's annual installation of officers. Ladies night featured a banquet and dancing with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lovette Mr. and Mrs. M Posey Mr. and Mrs. Edd Malone Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perona Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Fenoglio Miss Lucille Ball of Nocona Miss Artie Hurdt Mrs. Georgia Evans Henry Moore and Harry Dreyfuss.

Wichita Falls Bowle Lions Sam Lovette M. Posey Edd Malone Charles Perona Anthony Fenoglio Lucille Ball Nocona Artie Hurdt Georgia Evans Henry Moore Harry Dreyfuss

Montague Families Visit Bowie Weekend Socials

Saturday they shopped in Bowie with parents and relatives including the Carminatis Fenoglios and Nobiles. In Byers and Burkburnett weekend visits, Pete Giabetti and the Becks were noted guests with Albret Back family.

Hospital Notes From Local Medical Journal

Dr. J. T. Lawson returned home from San Antonio where the State Board of Medical Examiners held license examinations. Mrs. O. Z. Rhyne is back at home after hospital treatment. J. Z. Hill admitted for medical care. Mrs. W. C. Williams of Montague improving after major operation. Mrs. J. L. Staley admitted for medical treatment. J. C. Langford of Montague had emergency appendix operation. J. A. Brite admitted for medical treatment. Mrs. Elmer Jones returned home. Wilburn Gann returned to Saint to Monday. Mrs. M. M. Mitchell slightly improved. BR.FE. Watson slightly improved. Miss Ethel G. Smith visiting Duncan Oklahoma relatives.

J. T. Lawson San Antonio State Board of Medical Eaminers J. L. Staley Saint Jo

Community Notes From Saturday to Monday

Andy Vanbebber visited Wichita Falls Saturday night. Bill Bowen Dye Mound John Jack and Tink Hardison fished Sunday morning. Thelma Evans Post City spent the weekend with her parents. O G Hardison and daughter Evelyn and W D Hardison visited Oscar Gray family Bowie. Dorothy Tage and Mary Jo Tinney Lone Star visited Ben Adkins. Clarence Vanbebber motored to Leona. Mattie Chandler ill the last days. We wish her speedy recovery. O Adkins attended church Lone Star Saturday night.

Andy Vanbebber Wichita Falls Bill Bowen Dye Mound John Jack Tink Hardison Thelma Evans Post City John Dye G. Hardison Evelyn W. D. Hardison Oscar Gray Bowie Dorothy Tage Mary Jo Tinney Lone Star Ben Adkins Clarence Vanbebber Leona Mattie Chandler Mrs. O' Adkins

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