Dallas Starlight Operettas Set For 1943 Summer Season
State Fair of Texas lists a 10 week Dallas summer program at Fair Park Casino from June 21 to August 99 featuring top radio opera and Broadway stars in operettas such as Naughty Marietta Sweethearts The Vagabond King The New Moon Bitter Sweet Roberta Balalaika Robin Hood Babes in Toyland and Rose Marie seats are 55c 85c and 1.10 with special USO free tickets for service members. Max Koenigsberg named general manager and artists including Mack Harrell Martha Errolle Andria Kuzak Rosemarie Brancato Mary Hopple Frances Greer John Gurney Robert Shafer Melissa Mason Eric Mattson Ruth Urban and others. Jeanne Devereaux and Clarissa are among specialty performers.
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Dallas
State Fair of Texas
Fair Park Casino
Marietta
Roberta
State Fair
USO
Max Koenigsberg
St. Louis Municipal Opera
Harry L. Seay
Fhair
Mack Harrell
Martha Errolle
Andria Kuzak
Edward Boecker
Rosemarie Brancato
Mary Hopple
Frances Greer
John Gurney
Robert Shafer
Melissa Mason
Eric Mattson
Ruth Urban
Alex Rotov
William Kent
Dorothy Sandlin
John Grant
Jeanne Devereaux
Radio City Music Hall
Clarissa
New York
Latin Quarter
W M U Meet in Regular Church Session
The W M U of the First 1ist Church held a routine meeting Tuesday afternoon in the Young Peoples building. Mrs. De Fulcher presided as president with the Anderson Circle leading the Mission program under Mrs. W R Potter. the session opened with a song and closed in prayer. Attendees included Misses Jack Hill Mary Barkley A J Quinn Joe Fulcher L G Wise John Jackson Bill Myers Erma Gardner H F Tinsley W R Potter David Warren R H Morris Homer Walters and Miss Clara Stephens.
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Young Peoples
Trust
Erma Gardner
Ann Dson
W. R. Potter
Chargg
de Fulcher
David Waren
Miness Jack Hill
Mary Barkley
A. J. Quinn
Joe Fulcher
L. G. Wise
John Jackson
Bill Myers
H. F. Tinsley
W. R Potter
David Warren
R. H. Morris
Homer Walters
Clara Stephens
Mrs Cosby Hostess To Auxiliary Meeting
The Mary Cree Cosby Auxiliary met at Mrs C Y Cosby home Monday evening. The program titled The Victorious Witness of Christian Youth was led by Miss Elizabeth Bellah who gave the devotional on the Bible story of Samuel. The group sang I Gave My Life For Thee and participants included Mrs Cosby Miss Lara Dean Davis Cordie Waller Inez Rudy and others. Refreshments were served to attendees including Mrs Winnie Parks F O Edwards Lora McDonald Scott Avery and several members and guests.
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Mary Cree Cosby
C.Y. Cosby
Christian Youth
Elizabeth Bellah
Samuel
Miss Lankford and Durwood Elliott Wed in Wichita Falls
Miss Gloria Lankford of Henrietta and James Durwood Elliott of the U S Navy were married in Wichita Falls on June 16. A reception followed at the groom’s parents home in Bowie. The couple visited Fort Worth relatives before Elliott returned to duty on the Gulf Coast. Mrs Elliott will remain in Henrietta with her mother. Elliott holds the rank of Fireman First Class and has been on a short furlough.
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Gloria Lankford
Henrietta
James Durwood Elliott
U. S
Wichita Falls
R. J. Elliott
Bowie
Fort Worth
Gul
Elliott
U. S. Navy
Visit to Patterson and Roach Family Noted in Fort Worth Scene
A visitor to Texas last week spent time with Mrs B F Patterson and Miss Joan Roach, with mention of Sir B Parker of Ft Worth in surrounding social circles. The report highlights local ties and notable figures in the area.
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B. F. Patterson
Joan Roach
Sir B. Parker
Ft. Worth
Miss Godfrey Weds Fry Chambers at Fort Worth
Miss Winnie Lou Godfrey of Fort Worth and Fry Chambers of Sunset were married last Saturday at Fort Worth with Rev. Fowler officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Godfrey of Vashti and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Chambers of Sunset. They will live in Fort Worth where Chambers works for the Fort Worth and Denver Railway and Mrs. Chambers is employed at the Consolidated Bomber plant.
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Winnie Lou Godfrey
Fort Worth
Fry Chambers
Sunset
Rev. Fowler
J. M. Godfrey
Vashti
C. H. Chambers
Chambers
Denver
Bettye Frances
Wayne
Commerce
Hazel Hunt Tucker
Decatur
Bowie
Fred Courtney
Jack Ellitt
Jerry
Billie Rube Elliott
R J. Elliott
Prentice McNeil
Bellevue
W. P. Vinson
Newport
Robi. C. Langston
Bowie Garden Club Discusses Fertilizers and Garden Visits
The Bowie Garden Club met Monday afternoon in the club room with M. Johnson presiding. Mrs. Donald, yearbook chair, sought suggestions for the coming year and shared garden visits in Austin. T. R. Pierce led a program on commercial fertilizers followed by a quiz. Sweet pea bouquet by Mrs. Slaughter enhanced the room. hosts were Mrs. Emin Heard and Mrs. Jno. B. Hunt. Present: Mrs. M. Johnson, Mrs. M. W. Galladay, John Young, Jno. B. Hunt, T. R. Pierce, D. Calaway, Emin Heard, Paul Donald, Oscar Underwood, G. O. Slaughter, and Harry Karlsberg.
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Bowie Garden Club
M. Johnson
M. W. Galladay
Paul Donald
Donald
Austin
T. R. Pierce
G. O. Slaughter
Emin Heard
Jno. B. Hunt
Mmes, M. Johnson
John Young
T R. Pierce
D. Calaway
Oscar Underwood
Harry Karlsberg
Mrs. W. R. Lamb Honored on Birthday
Close friends held a surprise picnic supper Friday at the Cosby home to honor Mrs. W R Lamb on her birthday. Gifts came from local and out of town friends. Attendees included Dr Jessie Givens Mines Julia C Y Cosby Eva Thompson L D Waltman and Harry Karlsberg.
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W R. Lamb
C. Y. Cosby
Lamb
Cosby
Mrs. Lamb
Jessie Givens
Mines
Julia
Eva Thompson
L. D. Waltman
Harry Karlsberg
Local residents visit Bowie area and military families
A string of local sightings shows residents and relatives visiting Bowie from Dallas Sherman Gainesville Snyder and Oklahoma City. Navy and Marine personnel including Truman Edwards and LaVerne Phagan receive leave visits while Lt. Col. Darnce Barnes and Lt. Robinson recover at home.
Benson funeral services draw many from area
Betty of Decatur attended the Benson funeral here Sunday. Rex Benson and many relatives from Duncan Oklahoma Ryan Wichita Falls Temple Breckenridge Amarillo Dallas and Fort Worth joined in the services. Visitors to Bowie included Miss Pauline Lankford and Mrs G L Griffin with family.
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Betty
Decatur
Benson
Rex. Benson
Guy Benson
C. Armstrong
Duncan
Oklahoma
R. C. Armstrong
Theo Armstrong
Clyde Armstrong
Ryan
Opal Culp
Olin Harvey
Wichita Falls
Grady Benson
Hap Benson
Temple
W. C. Benson
Aura Todd
M. L. Elder
Everett Elder
van Carter
Dallas
Melvin Cripps
Floyd Dodds
Betty Jane Dodds
C. N. House
Pauline Lankford
G. L. Griffin
Edna Ayres
Ft Worth
Morris Thompson
H. F. Lankford
Bellevue
G. L Griffin
R. D. Davenport
Cleburne
Mark Campbell
H. C. Campbell
Mary Glenn Griffin
Archer City
Jan
Paul Boedeker
Jame
Dalas
Card of Thanks Expresses Gratitude for Kind Words and Flowers
A group thanks friends for support and floral offerings after a sorrowful time. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. B Benson and family, W E Benson, Jack Slayden, and Bobby Beard who has moved to Sherman to work with an oil company. Georgia McKinney and Mrs. James shopped locally. Mrs J A Vassar from Pawhuska Oklahoma visits Rev Ted Vassar’s family in Bowie.
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B. Benson
Dana Sue Benson
W. E. Benson
Jack Slayden
Bobby Beard
Sherman
J. A. Vassar
Pawhuska, Okla
Rev
Ted Vassar
Bowie
Suttons and Summers Abroad and Visitors Visit
Leona Sutton and family spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J B Summers. Miss Lucy Mae Summers visits her brother in Amarillo. Hubert Bullard and family visited in Dallas. J B Summers attends court this week. Faye Arms from Fort Worth visits her mother Mrs R N Cantrell.
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A. T. Sutton
Baby
J. B. Summers
Lucy Mae Summers
Aamarillo
Hubert Bullard
Dallas
J.B. Summers
Faye Arms
Ft. Worth
R. N. Cantrell
Wichita Falls Visitor Headlines Local Business Stop
Mr. R. D. Owens of Wichita Falls was in town on Wednesday as a business visitor, meeting local merchants and discussing potential deals.
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R. D. Owens
Wichita Falls
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Aelcv Ayyoning
Society
Starlight
Mrs. Cosby
Miss Lankford
Durwood Eliott
Miss Godfrey Bride of
W. R. Lamb
Grace Pickens
Henry T Ayres
John Angove
Robert Stagg
Will S. Young
Haskell Heard
Snyder
Tom Jackson
Howard Williams
Howard Brooks
Gainesville
Betty Parrish
San Angelo
D. F. Underwood
Floyd Underwood
Oklahoma City
Truman Edwards
Edwards
F. O. Edwards
Key West
Florida
W. F. Robinson
Robinson
Camp Bowie
Col
Darnce Barns
Smoether
C. C Culp
Slaughters and Save
Southwestern Life IQ
Ray Beal
Southwestern Life Insurance Coo
Montague County
Nocona
Texas
Georgia McKinney
James
Park Springs
Leona
P. O- Box
Griffin Drug Store
No. Hulme
Remington
J W. Miller
D. V Harrington
Oscar
J. A. Brite
Moody's
Roy Liggett
Jersey
J. B. Davis
June Lang
Slaughter Drug Company
Bow.ie
Oak Grove Hatchery
J. S. Rater
M. L. Fowler
Rt. 4
Ugda
Etyer Drug Company
Baptist Church Building Fund
D. L. Phillips
J. L. Howard
Stoneburg
American Hom
American Magazine Corporation
Fourth Avenue
Slaughter Drug Store
Northwest Corner
Montague
Roy L- Dunbar, Mgr
ABC
Lyon & Matthews (Co
Building Counsel Headquarters
Bowie, Texas
Griffin
Adla
Kem Tone
Omer
McKesson
BEXEL
Ise
Hitler
Tojo
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