Abilene Home Planned by Bowie Couple in Abilene
Popular Bowie couple Mr and Mrs Norman Branson Jr plan to make Abilene their home after marrying on June 6 at the bride's parents home Rev Jerry Lee Bovett officiated Teresa Clark Branson wore a lace gown and carried white gamellia A maid of honor Linda Compton and best man Jerry Hayes from Sunset attended The couple leaves for a wedding trip to Oklahoma The bride is a Bowie High School graduate and the groom attends Abilene Christian College
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Bowie
Mrs
Norman Branson, Jr
Abilene
H. B. Clark, Sr
Jerry Lee Bovett
Teresa Clark
Norman Branson, Sr
Linda Compton
Jerry Hayes
Sunset
ACC
Camp Perkins Inspires Young Scouts In Wichita Falls
The article lauds Camp Perkins as a self sufficient site near Wichita Falls with troops from Wichita Falls Bowie and Electra. It notes adult workers Bill Davis Noel Crenshaw Isaac Babb and Glenn Hendricks and highlights a nature museum turtle races and a Sunday chapel service.
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Bill Davis
Noel Crenshaw
Isaac Babb
Glenn Hendricks
Camp Perkins
Wichita Falls
Bowie
Electra
Wise Electric Co-op Refunding 1947 Capital Credits
Wise Electric Cooperative mailed checks to members who patronized in 1947, refunding total capital credits on a pro rata basis. M. D. Head said 1947 was the first year with a margin and this marks the coop’s first refund in its history.
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Wise Electric Cooperative, Inc
M. D. Head
Co-op
Electric Co-Op
Rural Electrification Administration
Family Faulkenberry Reunion At Pelham
The Faulkenberry family held a reunion Sunday June 16 at Pelham after the death of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Faulkenberry. A basket luncheon followed noon. Fifteen relatives and friends attended with guests from Grandfield Oklahoma Neodesha Kansas Wichita Falls Wilburn Jones and Nonnis Fort Worth Sherman Waco and other listed relatives.
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Carter
Bowie
Holly Faulkenberry
Grandfield
Oklo
James Faulkenberry
Neadesha
Kansas
Frankie Faulkenberry
Fiona Johnson
Bill Lucas
J.D. Faulkenberry
Kindred Johnson
Darla
Wichite Falls
Wilburn Jones
Nonnis
Fort Worth
Robert Lee Dremninger
Sherman
Billy W. Sanders
Timmy
Waco
George W Cozart Dies At 85 In Bowie Convalescent Home
George W. Cozart 85 died June 23 at Bowie Convalescent Home from a heart attack. Born in Russellville Tennessee, he moved to Texas at 18 and lived in Bowie since 1955, later at Buffalo Springs. He was a longtime Mason with Purges memorial services and Buffalo Springs burial. He is survived by two daughters Fairy Hawkins and Joyce Arid, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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George W. Cozart
Bowie
Cozart
Buffalo Springs
Russellville
Tenn
Texas
Masonic Lodge
Bellevue
Purgess Memorial Chapel
Getting to Know This Place At Heard's Hardware
A casual note invites someone to meet at the front door of Heard's Hardware. The speaker offers to help locate items inside the store and mentions it as a chance to take a break, signaling a friendly, informal tone.
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Red
Heard’s Hardware
Vanbebbers Return From Vacation Trip
Mr and Mrs Ernest Vanbebber Sherry and Craig have returned from a two week vacation to Long Beach California. They visited Mrs Willie Belle Baldwin and other relatives. They enjoyed The Art Linkletter Show Disneyland Marine World Knotts Berry Farm German's Chinese Theatre toured Hollywood a Naval Yard Pier Pot Landing and the Farmer Market in Hollywood.
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Ernest Vanbebber
Sherry
Craig
Long Beach
Calif
Willie Belle Baldwin
Art Linkletter
Disneyland
Marineland
Knotts Berry Farm
Hollywood
The
Naval Yard
Pier Pot Landing
Farmer Market
Police Court Notices of Traffic Violations
Police records list drivers from Bowie and nearby towns cited for running stop signs and red lights. Several entries show no driver’s license, speeding, and drunk on a motor vehicle in assorted jurisdictions.
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John Paul McKee
Bowie
Daurie Maxey
Eugene Malcolm Starrel
Denton
Jomoy Dale Johnson
Lcense
Paice Johnie Ray Williamson
Tallos
Glen Dale Swafford
Ryashi
Larry Carter
J \ Freedan
Morntane
Wilbur St
Wilbur St. John, San Antonio, Running Red Light Samuel Wo Berque
Kennerla
Lawrence Co McMurtry
Dallas
Nttisanieo
Csolmutinge
MacDowell Hosts Senior Citizens Club Event
MacDowell Club members served as hostesses to the Senior Citizens Club on June 7 and June 21 in the Bank Community Room. Guests played 42 and Dominos, with cake and punch on June 7 and apricot nectar cake with fruit punch on June 21. Attendees included C P Williams, HC Gadberry, Wilma Lawler, Viola Attaberry, Grover Chandler, Odie McDonald, Mabel Brannon, FE Chandler, Sarah Williams of Oklahoma City, Delia Gregory, Jimmie Hamilton, Gladys Card, Trudy Hunt, Sallie Butler, and Fox Hamilton.
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MacDowell Club
Senior Citizens’ Club
Bank
Lillie Huff
C. P. Williams
HC Gadberry
Wilma Lawler
Viola Attaberry
Grover Chandler
Odie McDonald
Mabel Brannon
FE. Chandler
Sarah Williams
Oklahoma City
Delia Gregory
Jinmie Hamilton
Gladys Card
Trudy Hunt Sallie Butler
Fox Hamilton
Bowie Personal: Berry Squyres Family Visiting
Doctor and Mrs Berry Squyres and four children visited Mrs James Henderson and family. They traveled back to Denver City after vacations in San Antonio Austin Kerrville and Dallas. Janet Henderson accompanied them home. Mr James Henderson returned yesterday from Ellerton Georgia on business.
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Bowie
Berry Squyres
James Henderson
Denver City
San Antonio
Austin
Kerrvil
Dallas
Janet Henderson
Elverton
Gerogia
Notable Guests at Chesser Event Attend Hostesses
B D Chesser, Bo H Hight, Tom Nichols join Mrs D C Cupples and hostesses Miss Lillie Huff Miss Inez Rudy and Mrs Grace Pickens for a social gathering chaired by the occasion’s organizers.
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B. D. Chesser
Bo H. Hight
Tom Nichols
D. C. Cupples
Lillie Huff
Inez Rudy
Grace Pickens
Rotarians Install 63 64 Officers at Bowie Club Banquet
Dr Howard Hollowell of Wichita Falls spoke at the Bowie Rotary Club banquet held in the First National Bank community room. Jim Scarborough was installed as president for the year with N A Brysen stepping down. New officers include Joe Hawkins James Henderson C J Horace Turns Terry Morgan Kenneth Duke Maurice Browder Sandra Payne and Linda Floyd.
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Howard Hollowell
First Methodist Church
Wichita Falls
Bowie Rotary Club
First National Bank
Jim Scarborough
N. A. Brvsen
Joe Hawkins
James HH. Flenderson
C. J. Horace .Turns
Terry Morgan
Kenneth Duke
Maurice Browder
Sandra Payne
Linda Floyd
Dr. Dodsworth
D. L. Payne
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Yvonne Elkins
Carolyn Perryman
Linda Garrett
Janyth Kunkel
Pat Clark
Martha Transon
Oklahoma
Bowie High School
Abilene Christian College
Churchill Downs
Bob Owen
E. B. Owen
Lonnie Neal
J P. Neal
Princeton
Perkins
Schoolfield
Boy Scout Movement
Bennie Craighead
Ear Weatherford
S&h
Craighead
Storm Door and Window CO
W. Wise
Bowie, Texas
BoWie Hardware Company
Smythe
Iay
Pont ‘Chi
Morton
Neuhoff
Wise Electric Co-op
Pelham
George Cozart
Vanbebbers
Police News
MacDowell
Mutual OF
Omaha
Mrs. C. FE. Mill
N. Jefferson
Dogr
Tiny
Jearance
Ane
Shor BY
Cabana
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Leach
Posey Shopping Center
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