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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
7
Jean Arthur, star of History is Made at Night, urges readers to be themselves and dress appropriately. She argues glamour comes from personality and smart wardrobe choices rather than costly, borrowed trends, noting jeans can be glamorous when worn with taste. She warns against wearing the right clothes at the wrong time and stresses budgeting wisely to achieve a polished look.
The National Safety Council reports a 26 percent increase in traffic deaths for the year's first quarter compared with 1936. A cautionary note urges careful driving and warns against risky behavior such as speeding and drinking and driving.
Barbara Stanwyck argues red-heads are emotional but not more fickle than others. She notes auburn women favor darker men and shares on screen pairing with Joel McCrea in Internet Cant Take Money at the Ritz Theatre starting Thursday.
Joe E Brown explains spacing for laughs in screen comedy. audience laughter timing varies by performance and individual, with no fixed rule. He notes dialogue must be paced during filming to avoid dead silence and that danger and fast action heighten merriment, while test previews reveal audience reaction.
Ethel Jennings returns to Nocona after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Jennings. Various relatives from Bowie Wichita Falls Montague Vernon Chillicothe and Dallas spend weekends with families in the area including Prater Praniger and Wright households. Funeral of Roy Shockley’s father noted. Glennis Schockley remains in memories.
Students at Decatur Junior College engaged in campus improvements including four tennis courts two volleyball courts and several flower beds. They hauled one and a half million pounds of rock for a stone wall around the athletic field and provided unskilled labor for a grandstand and interior repairs. Registrar H T Tinsley reported to State NYA Director J C Kellem.
Bonita and Levelland residents travel to see relatives in Denton Gainesville Vernon Nocona and several small towns. Visitors include Will Langford Denzil Langford J W Latham Mrs W N Admire and family and many others amid funeral attendance and gatherings at homes and community centers.
Vashti Miss Elbert Ree Anderson has been ill for weeks but can set up some in ted. Archie Miller has flu for over a week, better but with fever. Pauline Bowden cut her arm last week and fell on a hoe injuring herself. she is somewhat improved. Mr. and Mrs. Carrel Cole of Wichita Falls visited relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Moores, over the weekend.
Mrs. Dick Williams reports Saint Jo Club plans to can 70 meat containers and fill 165 vegetable containers, including 135 tomatoes, with 150 fruit and 50 preserves. Mrs. R L Huskey canned 15 quarts berries and made nine quarts jelly from Austin dewberry vines. Gladys Walls aims for 150 fruit containers for her family, including 35 berries and 135 tomatoes.
Frederick Eugene Ives who devised the halftone process that revolutionized newspaper and magazine images died aged 81. He reportedly missed a fortune by not patenting his key invention.
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