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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

3

Mary Cree Cosby Y W A Meeting Receives Reports

The Mary Cree Cosby Y W A met at Mrs C Y Cosby's home Monday evening June 21. The group approved minutes, reviewed committees, voted to donate face towels to Houston Memorial Hospital, assist Montague County Workers Conference, and form a study-improvement committee.

Mary Cree Cosby C. Y. Cosby Houston Memorial Hospital Montague County L. J. Purkey Italy Elizabeth Pellas Viola Skinner Lillie Huff Mary Louise ‘Turley Inez Rudy Laura Mae Jrmes A.J. Quinn Elizabeth Davis Quinn Y. Cosby Allene Huth Imogene Touchstone Elizabeth Bellah Lara Dean Davis Mildred Coffield Maggie Wiggins Mary Louise Turley Laura Mae James Ethel Smith Inez ‘Rudy

Baptist W M S Meet Tuesday Afternoon At First Church

The W M S of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon June 22 at 3 in the Young People’s Department. Mrs C Y Cosby presided. Readings, prayers, and devotions followed with reports from six circles and committees. A social event was announced for Friday June 25 inviting pastors and their wives. Members were noted as present and guests visiting from Houston.

W. M First Baptist Church Young People’s Department John ‘White Coy Perry W. FE. Benson Church Societies of Bowie Gene Carter Simbeams A. HW. Garrett Hubert Wade Curlee R. A W. N. Foster A’s Chapnain Eubanks Alice Bagby Marvin Willett Glenn Trout Rome Italy Walter Coffield W. F. Benson David Warren Y. Cosby A. J. Quimm A. H. Garrett W. R. Potter John White John Jackson H. L. Turns W. ‘Wilson Mary Barkley Gladys Couch R. K. McClellan J. W. Wiigwins Tee Roy Duncan

Bellevue News Brevity and Local Happenings

The community reports warm summer days with threshing and haying underway. Reverends Wilhite and school staff attend meetings and revival plans in July while families and visitors travel to Dallas Fort Worth and Temple. A hospital addition and Ford family stockholder note highlight local headlines.

Kiblers and visitors gather in Rocky Point for local notices

Charlie Kibler returns from Amarillo and New Mexico while Wayne Kibler visits his parents there. Miss Vanda Kibler visits Fort Worth parents. Miss Lola Richard visits Selma with Alta Fay Palmer. Wilburn Carlisle and Mrs. Robert Carlisle visit. A Rocky Point School house play is planned Friday night with 10 cent child and 15 cent adult admission. Everyone invited.

Charlie Kibler Amarillo New Mexico Wayne Kibler Vanda Kibler Fort Worth Lola Richard Selma Alta Fay Palmer Wilburn Carlisle Robert Carlisle Rocky Point

Local social notes from Bowie and surrounding towns

Glenn Marshall and A C Mc Cord of Wichita Falls visited Bowie on Friday. Alyan and Duke Neely were business visitors in Wichita Falls Thursday afternoon. Mrs J P Kearby Jr and children stay with her parents at Carmine Texas with Mr Kearby joining them returning by train. Mrs Robert Cady visits her mother in Gladewater. The Durhams of Sasser Georgia visited Revo and Mrs J F Kilman. they are cousins of Mrs Kilman. Niuros Liundermilk visits Decatur this week. Mrs A W Flowers, aunt of Miss Inez Rudy, returns to Moline Illinois. Mrs C Y Cosby with Mrs Le Nelle Wheeler and others visit Fort Worth lake homes and meet Mr P W Haltei who owns a 1200 acre ranch near Fort Worth. Haltein formerly lived in Bowie and is related to Mrs C Y Cosby. Mrs M C Martin of Austin visits her mother Mrs Walter Evans. Mr Martin picks her up and they depart. Rev George F Kornegay in Dallas on business. Leon Randell returns from Arcadia Louisiana to Bowie. he visited his uncle J A Bacher. Albert Bacher in Newport Tuesday. Mr and Mrs FE H Brown of Frederick Oklahoma stop in Bowie Monday. they left Bowie in January 1921. Dale Eales J C Barnwell and Coy Perry in Decatur Monday morning on business.

C. Wilhite M. E. Church Robert Taylor Oklahoma City A. G. Taylor Harold Jones Wichita Falls Bellevue L. P. Hodge Joe Mikeworth Frank Weisel Clarmore Okla Wilhite Dallas Fort Worth E. W. Cox Little Daughter San Antonio Baptist Woman's County Union Baptist Church W.C. Grubb M. J. White Temple N. C. Newton Bowie Y. Cosby le Nelle Wheeler Dolly Calaway Mars Paul Donald Lara Moore Ambrose Marshall P. W. Haltei Haltem Haltein C. Y. Cosby

Funeral for Will Shockley in Montague draws large crowd

A large Tage crowd attended Will Shockley’s funeral in Montague. Social visits followed with Mrs. J. T. Scruggs and daughter, and the Tage and Ditto families visiting relatives. Alma Lee Holder stayed with Ruby Scruggs as parts of a busy weekend. Sunday school and church services were invited for the weekend.

Tage Will Shockley Montague J. T. Scruggs J. P. Scruggs Jack Tage W. E. Ditto Shortie Nelson John Hardison Mattie Vanbebber Clarence Vanbebber Alma Lee Holder Ruby Scruggs

Card of Thanks and Coffee Surplus Policy

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes after a death. The text discusses Brazil’s coffee policy, noting surplus destruction and export limits, with figures on production and government payments and plans to promote consumption and crop substitution.

Brazil

Adlerika Offered To Aid Sleep With Gas Relief

Advertises Adlerika as a stomach gas remedy to ease pressure on the heart and improve sleep. One dose said to purge poisons and allow a full night’s rest. Sold by Slaughter & Co and E H Medley Drug Store in Esthburg.

Slaughter & Co Forestburg

Fort Worth Exhibit Draws Local Visitors

Mrs Y Cosby Mrs Dolly Cal away Mrs Paul Donald Mrs Le Nelle Wheeler and Miss Lara Moore visited the Texas Artists exhibit at the Carnegie Library in Fort Worth on Sunday June 26. Mr and Mrs Harry Ryan of Sherman called on their grandparents Rey and Mrs J F Kilman Sunday.

Y. Cosby Dolly Calaway Paul Donald le Nelle Wheeler Lara Moore Carnegie Library Fort Worth Harry Ryan of Sherman Rey J. F. Kilman

Expression of gratitude for kindness after loss

We thank friends for many kind deeds during illness and death of our husband, son and brother. Grateful for beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. Billy Ditto and Children, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ditto and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim McCarroll.

B. Gill Clyde V. Gill and Sons O. P. Gill W. D. Gill Shelby Price Gill Billy Ditto Tom Ditto Jim McCarroll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Cosby Harry Ray Elliott Bert Roberts Billy Rube Spanish Fort Wm. M. Sanders Optometrist J. F. Brattey Henry Bradley Houston Gayle Bradley Patsy Gayle Lyon & Matthews Co Aso Where Rural Electrification Administration Washington Fay Kirkwood Texas Bellevue News Henry Ford Mrs. Ford Edsel Ford The Ford Motor Company Louis Ruhe Germany Betty Jo Gilbreath Tarry Motor Dallas—Fort Worth Lone Star New York-St. Louis Philadelphia J. L. Barnes Glenn Marshall A. C. Mc. Cord Alyan and and Duke Neely J. P. Kearby, Jr Mrs. Minke Carmine Robert Cady Gladewater, Texas Prayor Durham Howe Durham Talngge Durham All O Sasser Georgia Revo Durhams Kilman Niuros Liudermilk Myr Mrs. Stanley Robertson Decatur A. W. Flowers Moline Illinois M. C. Martin Austin Walter Evans Martin Mr. Martin George F. Kornegay Leon Randell Arcadia Louisiana J. A Bacher Albert Bacher Newport FE. H. Brown Frederick Dale Eales J. C. Barnwell Tage News C. G. Hardison Group of Womens Superior Service Bowie Steam Laundry
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