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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1952
Page
7
Construction advances this week on Continental service station at East Wise and Mills. Bert Cassle holds the building contract and the new facility is expected to be among the most convenient and attractive in Bowie.
Billy Leonard attends the Presbyterian Pioneers Camp at Lake Dallas this week, joining peers for a church youth program amid summer activities.
Dr. Resat Aysu from Turkey, an entomologist representing his government, visited the Fruit Experiment Farm near Bowie hosted by Uriel Randolph. He praised the assistance received and spoke of Turkey's reliance on fruit and vegetable production, including citrus, during his Texas tour from Weslaco to Stephenville and Tyler.
The Independent Baptist Church, now meeting at City Auditorium each Sunday, will host Rev. Blu ford Finch of Fort Worth as guest speaker for morning and evening services this Sunday June 29. Sunday school starts at 10:00 with preaching at 11:00 and an 8:00 evening service.
Mines Jack Bell Leland Jett Joe Corpening Billy Neeld Bill Smith Cecil Atkins and two children visited Camp Hood over the weekend. Mr and Mrs R C Randolph have received letters and pictures from their son Wayne in the U S Navy describing operations and showing parts of Sicily Italy and Greece during the Mediterranean cruise. Mr and Mrs Deane Cain and sons Bobby and Lonnie of East Moline Ill are guests this week of her parents Mr and Mrs L L Roberts and family of the Leona community.
July Fourth plans outline a public picnic at Meyer Park with invited families and groups urged to bring lunches. Entertainment features are not yet finalized while skating rolls may be brought for youngsters, and there will be no fireworks at the event.
The text outlines how Miss Sybil Rhynebeen will encounter English educational terms and holidays during a coronation visit. It notes terminology shifts such as public school private school timetable infant form nib drawing pin recess lift and cultural changes like God Save the Queen and heating norms in UK homes.
The Bowie boys face Midway boys in a Sunday afternoon game at Pelham Park at 2 30. The event is open to the public and invites local spectators to attend.
Relatives and friends of the Strealy family are invited to attend their reunion on Saturday and Sunday, June 28 and 29, at a local venue. Additional details follow in the notice.
Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Bratton were in Brady on vacation last week, enjoying the local sights and services over a brief stay.
Commissioners report funds available to complete Farm to Market No 455 linking Montague and Denton across Wise County near Slidell and Greenwood. The June 24 Highway Commission meeting aims to decide a direct route with possible spur to Greenwood. Local interest includes school bus plans and student access to Denton colleges.
Hagler Leather Goods has moved to bigger, remodeled quarters with double the front shop space. The shop now offers larger stocks of saddles boots belts and other leather goods and is air conditioned for customer comfort.
Mr and Mrs Loyd Tucker traveled to Carthage Texas to visit Mr and Mrs O L Slaughter. They also visited in Waco and Fort Worth during the trip.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Walker spent their vacation a few days ago visiting Galveston and Corsicana, enjoying seaside sights and the inland city scene.
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