Jan Griffin’s Coke party marks ninth birthday
Jan Griffin celebrated her ninth birthday with a Coke party in a backyard garden June 27 at 10 am. Guests included Jan Ayres, Sylvia Hamilton, Helen Jane Slayden, Nancy Spears, Dotty Spears, Sandra Brashear, Jeanine Gill, Betty Evans, Bobby Jo Cox, and the Widlake. Sue Harris and Deane Givens sent gifts.
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Jan Griffin
Jan Ayres
Sylvia Hamilton
Helen Jane Slayden
Nancy
Dotty Spears
Sandra Brashear
Jeanine Gill
Betty Evans
Bobby Jo Cox
Thy Widlake
Sue Harris
Deane Givens
Franklin quote on primitive Christianity in public affairs
A Benjamin Franklin statement asserts that introducing primitive Christian principles into public life would alter the world. The maxim reflects a belief in faith shaping governance and public order.
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Benjamin Franklin
When the heart speaks words welcomed by all hearts
A reflective quotation from Mary Baker Eddy on how sincere simple language resonates with listeners who share feeling and humanity. The message underscores universal acceptance of heartfelt expression across people.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Revival Services To Open Sunday At Union Hill Church
Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church announces a two week revival starting Sunday July 2 at 10 am and 8 pm daily. Rev J H Townley of Jacksboro will preach. Public invited to attend. A V Corpening Jr Charlie Whitehead and Clint Gregory are on a vacation trip to Denver and New Mexico West Texas. Ross Strater owner of Clay County Leader visited Bowie News with two printers.
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Union Hill Church
Union Hill Missionary
A. V. Corpening Jr
Charlie Whitehead
Clint Gregory
Denver
Colo
New Mexico
West Texas
Ross Strater
Clay County Leader
Henrietta
Vernon Greer
James Tally
Bowie
Majestic Show Calendar Highlights Late June to July
The Majestic presents a lineup spanning June 29 to July 6 featuring double features and classic titles. Highlights include Roughshod and Rider of the Dusk, On the Town, Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey, Key to the City, Grand Canyon, California Straight Ahead, Rachel and the Stranger, Sand, Sleepy Time Gal, The Untamed Breed, Prince of Peace, Tall in the Saddle, and Bride Goes Wild.
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Joe Palooka
Humphrey
Grand Canyon
California
Rachel
Sand
Red Canyon
Last Rites for B F Tinsley Held at First Baptist
Hundreds attend the funeral for Bailey Franklin Tinsley 60 at First Baptist Church with Rev G B Bradshaw and E L Moody officiating. Burial in Elmgwood Cemetery under Owens Brumley Funeral Home. Tinsley a Bowie native longtime Montague County resident. Survivors include widow Laura Kilcrease son H F Tinsley mother Georgia Ann Tinsley siblings. Large Masonic service at grave with local and visiting Masons. He was Bowie lodge Past Master 1937-38 and a life member. Pallbearers listed.
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First Baptist Church
Bailey Franklin Tinsley
G. B. Bradshaw
E. L. Moody
Elmgwood Cemetery
Owens-Brumley Funeral Home
Tinsley
Montague County
Healdton
Oklo
Bowie
Laura Kilcrease
H. F. Tinsley
Colorado City
Georgia Ann Tinsley
Wichita Falls
O. E. Tinsley
H. B. Lamkin
Okla
L. A. Lindsey
Bellevue
Montague
Nocona
Mr. Tinsley
Bowie Lodge
Earnest Chandler
Joe Fulcher
Fred Kiser
C. J. Dodsworth
L. D. Falls
Curtis Garrett
Bowie Youth Recreation Flourishes With Ceramics And Pools
Interest grows as Bowie civic groups sponsor daily activities for all ages at City Auditorium basement with Adrian Hill directing ceramics and art sessions. A Pelham Park wading pool near the tennis court draws daily youngsters, while trips to Gainesville and other cities for safe swimming and a July golf tournament engage high school and college aged youths.
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Bowie
Adrian Hill
City Auditorium
Pelham Park
Mary Latham
Massey
Gainesville
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Bridgeport
America
Heath-Bevers Nuptials Read Sunday June 25
The Stoneburg Baptist Church hosted a double ring ceremony at noon uniting Miss Dorothy Dean Heath and Jimmy Eugene Bevers of Pilot Point. Rev. Leroy Blaisdel officiated before floral arrangements while relatives and friends attended a reception at the bride’s home. The couple, with ties to Bowie High School and NTSC in Denton, plan to reside in Fort Worth.
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Stoneburg Baptist Church
Dorothy Dean Heath
Jimmy “Eugene Bevers
Pilot Point
Norman Heath
H. L. Bevers
Leroy Blaisdel
Marlow Saunders
K. Belcher
Pat Kennedy
J. D. Bevers
Bowie High School
TSCW
Denton
NTSC
Fort Worth
Kyle Vick Here Meeting Many Friends
State Senator Kyle Vick of Waco visited the News office Wednesday and met Bowie friends. He is a candidate for Lieutenant Governor and cites ten years of Senate service as relevant experience.
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Kyle Vick
Waco
Bowie
Senate
Nature's harmony Inspires Hope and Faith
A reflective note on human hope and faith blending with nature to create inner music. The passage suggests harmony can elevate the heart even when life plays a minor key.
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Mary Baker Eddy
American Legion Auxiliary Nominates Officers for July Vote
The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening at the Legion home. Retiring president Mrs. Lewis Hancock and treasurer Mrs. Howard Morris presided. Nominations were made for new officers to be voted on at the July 13 meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. David Gregory.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Lewis ©. Hancock
Howard Morris
David Gregory
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