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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1964

Page

6

Moonlit lake fishing yields 22 pound catch near Alvord

Lake column notes moonlight nights and hot weather as Siwryv ID Y Steph with sons Rickey and Bill Sisk from Alvord fish Pleasure Bay. They land a 22 pound catch after a mid afternoon run and a final bout with a large fish, while Ruth Davis of the Minnow Ranch photographs catches for her bulletin board.

Steph Rickey Bill Sisk Alvord Bill Pleasure Bay Mr. Steph Ruth Davis Minnow Ranch Amon G. Carter Lake

Lake visitors flock to Bowie area summer weekend

Numerous families and friends from Bowie Mesquite Decatur Abilene Wichita Falls Oklahoma City and Detroit Miami visit the lake area. They fish from gas barge and cabins at Williamson Addition Rebel's Point Frontier Shores and Oak Forest Colony reporting perch catches and relaxing picnics.

C. L. Baumworth Donald Baumworth Bowie Alta Statts Mollie Woolsey Statts LaVena Diehl Jeffery Denver W. M. Coates Eules Amon G. Carter Hallie Collins Lisa Lou Hal Collins Mesquite Goodwin L. Davis Larry, Tonny Sammie Davis Abilene Mr. Davis John Davis Decatur Mary Rickey Hewitt Irvin N. C Randy Wichita Falls Williamson Addition Henry Carrol Oak Forest Colony Judy Carol Sue Milmer Mary Alice Piggs Detroit Michigan W. H. Woodruff Oklahoma City Dave Woodruff Frontier Shores Toms Barge Johnie Mathews Johnie and Jerry Iowa Park Gerald Baker Gail Tommy Stamford Tom Mathew Wesley Prough D. Hawkins Hobbs New Mexico Joe Golbert Harrold Bostick Bridgeport Bostick Watts Self Montague Fort Worth Dean Stewart John Laine San Antonon

Wichita U Speaker Guest Here Sunday

The Rev. Marvin Moody director of the Wesley Foundation at Midwestern University in Wichita Falls will speak at First Methodist Church Sunday evening. Pastor Jerry Delleny will be at the Beyond the Local Church Senior High Camp in Bridgeport. Melody Gardner of Bowie will also attend the camp.

Marvin Moody Wesley Foundation Midwestern University Wichita Falls First Methodist Church Jerry Delleny Bridgeport Melody Gardner Bowie

Montague Home Club Members Share Vacation Hints

The Montague Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ruby Marie Jackson's home this week. Twelve members answered roll call with vacation hints and refreshments of iced drinks and coffee were served.

Montague Club Ruby Marie Jackson

Summer Baseball Schedule Snapshot

Summer leagues list matchups by level from June 25 to July 7. Games include PEE WEES Broncos vs Veterans and Cubs. LITTLE LEAGUE Coyotes vs Tigers. MINOR LEAGUE Longhorns vs Bobcats Leopards vs Mustangs. PONY LEAGUE Eagles vs Owls. weekly pairs across several dates.

PEE Wees Broncos Veterans Hornets Cubs Little League Coyotes Tigers Longhorns Bobcats Leopards Mustangs Pony League Eagles Owls Wolves Hawks Bulldogs Cardinals Buffaloes Lions Bears PEE Wees Cubs Broncos Little League Cardinals Pony League Bears

Bowie Personal Notices Highlight Local Family Visits

Ola Karsteter hosted guests from Odessa Waco and Fort Worth including Lois Miller. L T Hunter marked his 86th birthday with family and neighbors. Visitors to Mrs. Joe McEuen included Mrs. Chuck Curtis and Adlie Taylor from Garland and Eula Cooper of Archer City. Marshal J Hill and son Jeffrey plan to return to Denver after two weeks with Mrs. Staats and Mrs. Wright. Mr and Mrs John Hutchens return from five week vacation visiting Rev J W Hutchens in Yakima and touring Vancouver Mount Rainier Portland and more.

Ola Karsteter J. M. Waddell Odessa W. A Phelps Waco Lois Miller Fort Worth L. T. Hunter Joe McEuen Chuck Curtis Curtis Adlie Taylor Garland Eula Cooper Archer City Tay- 4 Curtites Marshal J. Hill Jeffrey Denver H. E. Staats Staats G. A. Wright Wichita Falls John Hutchens J. W. Hutchens Yakima Washington Terrace Heights Vancouver Canada Mount Rainer Portland Oregon Lloyd Garrisson Southside Baptist Church Bowie

Ruth Circle Elect 1964 65 Officers

Mrs. George Villers was elected leader of the Ruth Circle of the First Methodist Church on June 23 at the home of Mrs. J. C. Volkman. Officers include Mrs. Ola Karsteter program chairman, Mrs. F. E. Cordell secretary and reporter, Mrs. Roy Smith spiritual life leader, Mrs. George Medley treasurer, and Mrs. A. B. Cole and Mrs. A. R. Baker telephone committee. Mrs. Henry Ayres led the lesson You are Christ Sent and Mrs. Emin Heard gave the devotional. Refreshments were served to nine members and one guest.

George Villers Ruth First Methodist Church J. C. Volkman Ola Karsteter F. E. Cordell Roy Smith George Medley A. B. Cole A. R. Baker Henry Ayres Christ Emin Heard

Hanson Children Fall from Horses in Bowie Accidents

A brother and sister from the Hanson family escaped injury in separate horse mishaps Tuesday near their Bowie home and rodeo arena. Seven year old Jesse Hanson received scratches and bruises when his horse balked, while 12 year old Patricia Hanson was thrown but later found to have only a skinned leg after treatment at the Bowie Clinic. Their mother Posey Joe Hanson was more shaken by the incidents.

Bowie Jesse Hanson Posey Joe Hanson Patricia Rodeo Arena Bowie Clinic Posey Joe

Pantry Shower Honors Miss Jan Griffin Bride Elect

Miss Jan Griffin bride elect of Bobby Gregory was guest of honor at a pantry shower Saturday evening. Guests brought favorite recipes and small gifts, corsages were given to Jan and relatives, games yielded prizes, and refreshments by hostesses Ronda June Broun and Mrs. Richard Bradley. Decorations featured green and white.

Jan Griffin Bobby Gregory Jan Ronda June Broun Richard Bradley

Weekend Visitors Arrive From Tennessee Texas and Illinois

Mr and Mrs Frank Young of Tennessee and Mrs Alene Griffin spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs C V Young. Miss Joan Moore visiting Ft Worth Business College parents Mr and Mrs D Moore and Charlotte. Guests at Mr and Mrs A I Davies include Mr and Mrs A R Davies with Alford Jr Debbi of Winnetka Illinois, Mr and Mrs Gene Stratten Dallas, Mr and Mrs Malkin McGee and son Glen Tyler, and Mrs Louise Wier with son Billy Fort Worth.

Frank Young Tennessee Alene Griffin C. V. Young Joan Moore Business College Ft. Worth D. Moore Charlotte A. I. Davies A. R. Davies Alford, Jr Debbie Winnetka Illinois Gene Stratten Dallas Malkin McGee Glen Tyler Louise Wier Billy Fort Worth

Citywide trash collection urged to cut fires and smoke

Officials argue trash burning causes over half city fires and acrid smoke. Citywide pickup costs cited in Nocona and Decatur as example at $1 per month for weekly or $1.59 for twice weekly service. Residents unable to pay may qualify for exemption under neighboring towns' models. Proponents pledge well organized, fiscally responsible rollout.

Nocona Bowie Decatur

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