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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
6
Grandma Ida Laney aged 89, a former county resident, resumed her painting career after a 60 year lapse and is praised as a Texas Grandma Moses. She trained only with five sessions before leaving Texas.
Mr and Mrs J T Turner returned last Saturday from a 5000 mile trip through the Midwest to Northern California to visit Mr Turner's brother. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Cov Turner and Nancy of Arlington and Mr and Mrs R Turner of Lubbock. Mrs Georgia Vincent and Debra Smith hosted guests including nieces and relatives from Graceland, Cisco, Galveston, Wichita Falls, and others. Rebecca and Randy arrived Monday night from Colorado Springs and planned further travel to see Six Flags Over Texas. Cathy L Coffield Caroline P Coffield and Nancy G Bynum attend Girls Camp at Camp Letoli June 22 to July 2.
Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs P L Beaty included Wichita Falls residents and Goree residents among others. Friday Mrs Marvin Jones underwent surgery in Bridgeport hospital. Audie Beaty Tibbets died aged 75 after a heart attack. services held at Alvord Baptist Church.
The Texas Highway Department spent about 1.8 million dollars last year on litter removal and vandalism cleanup. Litter along major routes and urban areas, plus sign damage, prompted calls for public education and stricter enforcement to curb the problem.
Bowi e police issued week long complaints listing drivers from multiple cities for speeding no driver's license running red light illegal passing and double parking among others. Notable names include Warren Caster Vera Ballard Leslie Finnell Jr Arthur Whitney and David Payne with affiliations to Bowie Dallas Medford and other locales.
Mrs. O. R. Worthen announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Christine Worthen to Air man William Leonard son of Mr and Mrs Herman Leonard of Bowie. The wedding is set for August. Airman Leonard is stationed at Fort Bliss El Paso Texas.
Mrs Lula FE Scarborough age 75 died Tuesday June 19 after a heart attack in Fort Worth. Funeral services were held Thursday June 21 at Castleberry Church of Christ with burial in Mount Olivet. Survivors include four sons Jack Julius Joe and Jim. daughter Ada Glenn. five sisters. 7 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Tloyd Butler and Mrs Sallie Butler and Mrs Tom Garlington visited their children and grandchildren Mr and Mrs Harold Lloyd Beavers and family over the weekend.
A quotation attributed to Theodore Looseve urges Americans to face dangerous challenges and not shrink from risk. The speaker argues that only bold, strong peoples will seize global dominance if others dodge hardship and sacrifice.
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