Visit to Borger ends with homecoming for Sledge kin
Mrs. Gerald Sledge and Lessa Kay of Borger returned home after visiting last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sledge. Mary Nell Sledge accompanied them for a month long visit.
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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
4
Mrs. Gerald Sledge and Lessa Kay of Borger returned home after visiting last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sledge. Mary Nell Sledge accompanied them for a month long visit.
The children and grandchildren of Mrs. C. C. Knightstep thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of their mother and grandmother. They especially thank Mr. and Mrs. Johnie Johnson and Mrs. Lois Thompson for opening their home. May God bless each one.
Montague residents host and visit relatives across Texas and beyond. Jeff Meekins celebrated her sixty fourth birthday with a dinner at home attended by Edd Lawrence Dallas James Level Rebecca Bucktasher Ava Houpt Junior Samples and families from Nocona. Multiple families traveled to Duncan Oklahoma Amarillo Odessa Borger and Albuquerque New Mexico. The column notes two weeks of Florida visits and extended travels to Baton Rouge Muenster Houston Paradise Arlington Wichita Falls and New Hampshire among others.
Sunday evening callers included Minnie Edwards's relatives and Alfred Frezell of New Albany Mississippi. Kay Spears visits Galloways in Overton and WWII trip plans to College Station Merced es and Padre Island. Bowie residents G L Griffin and Dorothy Heard return from San Antonio and Kerrville with trips to Camp Arrowhead. Joe Florey and Edward Dale of Kilgore visit the Weirs. Thomas G Armstrong of Bowie and Bobby A Callaway of Elberton, Georgia, visiting Bowie parents as they train at Norman Oklahoma.
The piece argues that physicians must learn to diagnose and treat disease before licensing, and pharmacists must compound prescriptions under instructor supervision to ensure potency. It suggests seeking physician advice and obtaining medicines from pharmacists, offering prescription pickup or delivery services and inviting readers to entrust them with prescriptions.
Local golfers will play on the home green Sunday with Nocona as the opponent. Promises to be an interesting game. Mrs Arnold Nelson and her son Cleve of Tacoma Washington visit Fort Worth with Mrs W J Brown and her son Albert Brown.
Mrs. Kenneth Walker and her relatives David and Barbara returned home last week after visiting in California. They stayed with Mrs. Walkers' parents Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Bradshaw and with the Godbuy family in Shafter and with Mr. and Mrs. James Bradshaw and children in Avalon.
Mr and Mrs R K McClellan of 612 31st Street Lubbock formerly Bowie residents observed their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Sunday June 16 at Mackenzie State Park Lubbock with about 60 relatives and friends attending Basket lunches were served at noon The couple lived in Bowie for 48 years before moving to Lubbock in 1955.
Ernest Sam Heard a summer student at N T S C Denton spent the week end in Mexia with relatives. Mrs Donna Cupples is spending the week in Shreveport with friends and relatives.
Robert B. Karsteter son of Mr and Mrs Burton Karsteter Bowie is in a two week ROTC summer training at Fort Hood with Texas A and M College cadets. The Bowie high school graduate and physics major at the college serves as secretary treasurer of the physics society and is in multiple clubs. Judy Cansler studies seventh and eighth grade English and arithmetic with Mrs Geo S Lee this summer after illness kept her from school last year.
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