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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
2
Editorial presents a religious reflection citing 2 Corinthians 5 17 about transformation in Christ and the idea that old sins fade as new life begins. Likely aims to encourage faith and personal renewal through biblical verse.
Discussion with Uriel Randolph of the Fruit Experiment Farm between Bowie and Montague highlights new market potential for local orchard and garden products. Plan envisions rapid freezing, standardized labeling, and a farm bureau backed market to boost rural incomes by leveraging year round demand for frozen peaches berries corn and other crops.
A singing event will be held at Rock Church in Buffalo Springs Sunday at 2 30 p m Rev Elbert Kimbrough is expected to lead with several famous quartets and groups invited The public is invited to attend this musical gathering.
Fruitland Baptist Church hosts a revival starting Sunday night March 20 led by Evangelist Hoyte and O B Hutson. Three gospel films shown nightly, including The Life of Christ The Lost Sheep and The Prodigal Son. Services begin at 7 39 PM with public invited to attend each service.
The Montague County Baptist Workers Conference will meet at Montague Baptist Church on Monday March 21. The theme is Partnership. Rev. J. P. Stevenson will preside as the new Montague pastor leads the assembly. Rev. Lewis Kirkland, Stoneburg's new pastor, will preach at 11 o'clock after a morning program of discussions and music numbers.
Mmnes C A Wilson and Minnie Hutchinson were in Wichita Falls on Friday with local observer reports noting their presence in the city.
Mrs Walter Slaughter is visiting in Duncan Oklahoma this week with relatives seeking a brief family reunion and time with kin.
The Mosler quartet and Alvord band entertained at Park Springs school gym Saturday. Rev. E. E. Kifer preaches Sunday at 10 at the Methodist church, then 11 in Chico. Evangelist student Rev. Morgan Beech holds a three day Baptist revival ending with a showing of The Man That Forgot God. Local residents including Jack Beaty and Jack Hamilton face illnesses. Visitors include M T Mauldin of Rule and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Dart from Wichita Falls with relatives in Chico. W R Alexander returns from Bowie hospital. The Able family hosts and guests gather with Day D Chambers and relatives.
The Women of the Church gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for a World Day of Prayer observance. Mrs. S. W. Heard led, Mrs. Julian Lowman was organ accompanist, and Mrs. G. A. Quisenberry sang a prayer hymn. An offering supported the United Council of Church Women.
Mrs. H. C. Jameson and Mrs. Raymond Covington with Anna Bellinger and Margaline Covington shopped and visited with Miss Ida Jameson on Thursday in Fort Worth.
Pace and daughter Carolyn of Stoneburg. Darrell Chambers recovering from measles. Margerette Able visited her Fort Worth parents last week. Park Spring train schedule shows north-bound at 10:35 am and south-bound at 6:51 pm. J. B. Sharp and family visited Jacksboro relatives this weekend.
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