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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
8
Turnbow’s Dry Cleaning advertises linen suits cleaned and pressed for 35 cents, dresses 50 cents, ladies coats 50 cents, top coats 50 cents, trousers 25 cents, jackets 50 cents, skirts 25 cents. Delivery available by calling Bowie 212, Tom Phillips’ Home at 127 N Mason St.
Newport residents and friends made weekend visits and returns across towns. Laura Kelsey and Annnie Lee Morrow visited friends while former Newport teachers and several families traveled to Bowie Jacksboro Fort Worth and Vashti.
Mrs Rodgers left for Ebert Texas to visit her children Mr and Mrs John Roberts and spent weekend with their daughter at Ringwold Mr and Mrs Melvin Sanders Mrs Weiler Sanders and Mrs Rk DD Sanders and children visited in Saint Jo and Nocona Saturday and Sunday. Mr Williams from Rocky Hill visited Mr Gambill Sunday. Zack Martin and Bernice Jennings visited Quinton Williams Sunday evening.
Miss La Nelle Garrett returns to her aunt Mrs Fadl Weingar in Fruitland after a California trip with relatives. Visitors include Miss Mable Capps of Fort Worth and Mrs. Leslie Brown host to a weekend gathering. A Home Demonstration Club forms with officers and plans a July 6 meeting at Mrs Jennie Davis’s. Lions multiply rapidly to captivity.
Miss Inez Rudy and Mrs A W Flowers returned home Sunday after a Dallas and Longview visit. Mrs A T Garrett and children Barbara Ann and Talmadge stayed with the Garretts of Gainesville and the Bonds of Whitesboro. Multiple families from Montague to Wichita Falls are noted visiting relatives in Denton, Bellevue, and Fort Worth.
Mrs. Paul Tison leads her entry in the spring Pinehurst Pork Derby in North Carolina as the event shows pigs can win with charm and grit. The portable line riding effort underscores the lighthearted stance of the derby.
Advertising copy for Ballard's Snow Liniment claims rapid relief for aching muscles sprains strains and backache by warming blood and reducing congestion. Sold at Wilson Drum Store with 30c size.
Mr and Mrs Jess Wright of Boyd spent weekend with KE Hays family. Revo RooS McDonald served a recitation at Blue Grove. Mr and Mrs Clifford Hancock Electra visited relatives in Electra and Temple guests joined Mrs Cox and family. Glenis Hays hosted a Saturday party with guests enjoying the evening. Jerry Lee McDonald of Wichita Falls visited his aunt Mrs Cox and family.
The Taylor Home Demonstration Club met with Miss Edith L. Wilson outlining preservation methods and intended to reduce spoilage. A play titled Two Days to Marry was announced for Friday night July 2 at the Taylor school house with a stall admission fee. Attendees included Mrs. Ben McDonald Mrs. Toney Clark and others. next meeting set for July 21 with listed hosts and guests.
Families from Newport and nearby towns gathered Sunday visiting relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wall, N. E. Heath family, Ray Wall, Harry Lee Sullenger with B. T. Keene in Stoneburg, Will Rhyne family with Perry Vanbebber of Lone Star, Ava Ruth Arnold of Newport visiting Versel Wall, and Alven Langston from Lindale visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. He Johnson. Friday events are noted.
Ringgold reports visitors and visits across many households including Pauline Edgar staying with Hortense Walls in Duncan Oklahoma and Mary Nelle Hawkins visiting in Henrietta. Local clubs meet at the Arts and Crafts Club with fourteen members present. Gant Well No 4 spading completed on the Worsham tract with a derrick erected and line to Ringgold office finished.
A large crowd attended singing at Mallard Sunday night. Several local families visited relatives and friends including Miss Elizabeth Eavenson with Inez Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Morris of Oklahoma with Mrs. J. H. Holland.
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