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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1963

Page

2

Tea Honors Officers of New Bank

An introduction tea and open house will be held Sunday afternoon March 24 from 2 to 6 at the home of Miss Vivian Hutchison 405 West Tarrant for Mr and Mrs Speegle Berry and family and Mr and Mrs William A Sell. Berry is president of the new bank and Sell is cashier. Directors for the new bank include Glynne Griffin chairman Donald Mann Ward Stine Ray Fenoglio J Gregory Bill Davis and Elmer Casswell.

Vivian Hutchison West Tarrant Messrs. Glynne Griffin Donald Mann Ward Stine Ray Fenoglio J. C. Gregory Bill Davis Elmer Casswell

Austin Seminary Student To Preach Here Sunday

George Alexander McCall a senior student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary will serve as guest pastor at Bowie Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 24. He previously was a student pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Port Arthur during summer 1960 and holds membership in Grace-First Union Presbyterian Church of Weatherford.

Austin Seminary George Alexander McCall Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Austin Bowie Presbyterian Church McCall Westminster Presbyterian Church Port Arthur Grace-First Union Presbyterian Church Weatherford

TEL Class Social And Business Meeting At First Baptist

The TEL Class of the First Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon in the McNutt Annex with president Mrs. R C Nale presiding. Fourteen members answered roll call. devotional from Romans 12 by Mrs Willie Rhone. A prayer by Mrs Roy Shockley. Officers and chairmen gave reports. Hostesses arranged St Patrick Day themed refreshments.

First Baptist Church McNutt R. C. Nale Willie Rhone Roy Shockley Mmes Belle Aston H. B. Box B. R. Giles Toney Jackson

Gilliland Family Attends Hereford Funeral

Mr. and Mrs. Travis Gilliland drove to Hereford last weekend for the funeral of his father S. F. Gilliland. Also attending was Ed Gilliland, formerly of Bowie and now living in Bells.

Travis Gilliland Hereford S. F. Gilliland Ed Gilliland Bowie Bells

Pioneer Family Matriarch S H McDonald Dies at 77

Mrs S H McDonald a longtime member of a prominent Montague County ranching family died in a Bowie hospital Tuesday at 77 She was born Margaret Kathryn Mansfield and lived in Bowie all her life Funeral services were held at Burgess Memorial Chapel Bowie with Rev Francis Holt officiating Interment in Elmwood Cemetery Pallbearers included Dallas Hutson Dalton Hutson Darrel Hutson and others Survivors include her husband one son Donald and four daughters plus three brothers and three sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren

S. H. McDonald Montague County Bowie Burgess Memorial Chapel Francis Holt Seagraves Bowie Presbyterian Church McDonald Margaret Katheryn Mansfield George Mansfield Donald McDonald Hazel McDonald Ione Hutson Cycil Denison Los Angeles Lena Williamson Keene Texas R. B W. E. Mansfield John Mansfield Tucumcari N. M Mattie Mansfield Marvy Mansfield Dora Higgs Elmwood Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home Dallas Hutson Dalton Hutson Darrel Hutson le Roy Belz Howard Whorton Norris Gant

Kings Daughters Hold Regular Meet

The Kings Daughters Bible Class of the First Baptist Church met on Thursday March 14 in the Bank Pavilion room with Saint Patrick theme decor. Seventeen ladies attended as Mrs J C Gregory led the business session and Mrs Joe Nance gave a devotional from 2 Corinthians. Mrs John Hutchens closed with prayer as games followed the social period.

Kings Daughters Bible Class First Baptist Church Bank Compennis J. C. Gregory Joe Nance John Hutchens

Families Visit Vernon Area For Weekend Gatherings

The text lists visiting relatives from Vernon Medicine Mound and Dallas area. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Streit and daughters, Ed Streit family, A. G. Streit family, Robert Streit, Henry Streit, W. H. Streit all of Vernon with Paul Worthen and family from Fort Worth Don Lockley from Dallas and Miss Genevieve Hoeldtke from Arlington. Mrs. F. E. Harris returns to Bowie after two weeks in Galveston with Lloyd C. Harris. Rev. Albert MacClennand of Nashville and a minister friend from Oklahoma City visit Joe Hill and M. E. Hill on Saturday en route to Dallas for a meeting.

Louise Hoe Idtke Carl Streit Medicine Mound Ed Streit A. G. Streit Robert Streit Henry ¢. Streit W. H. Streit Vernon Paul Worthen Fort Worth Don Lockley Dallas Genevieve Hoeldtke Arlington F. E. Harris Bowie Galveston Lloyd C. Harris Lloyd Harris Albert MacClennand Nashville Tenn Oklahoma City Joe Hill M. E. Hill

Vesper Service Highlighted by KG Society Event

The De ta Kappa Gamma Society held vesper services on March 6 with the theme Jesus the Teacher. Wichita Falls teacher Miss Thompson outlined Jesus methods in teaching, and special music included solos by Mrs. Winnie Nutter and songs by Sarah and Sandra McCracken. Hosts were Mrs. Helen Jeffries and others. thirty members and eleven guests attended. Bowie members listed among attendees.

Jesus Theine Theronne Wichita Falls Thompson Hanks Winnie Nutter Sarah Sandra McCracken Jowie High School Mmes Helen Jeffries Willie Mae Cleveland Giry Hawkins Merle Hancock Bowie Nina Davlin Fairy Hawkins Vina Henry Frances Kirby Grace Pickens Ruth Ragsdale Ruby Reaves Catherine Puss Elva Tinney Elizabeth Young

Circle Meets With Mrs. J. C. Volkman

The Mary Circle of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday March 19 with Mrs. J C Volkman hosting. Mrs A V Rolls presided as the Lord's Prayer was shared in unison. Bert Speirs led the devotion and Ester Walters presented the program on Two Churches Seek Christian Community. Eleven members one visitor Mrs Robert Ensey and one new member Mrs W W Younger attended. refreshments followed.

J. C. Volkman Mary First Methodist Church A. V. Rolls Bert Speirs Ester Walters Robert Ensey W. W. Younger

Linda St. John To Wed in June

Mr and Mrs A J St John of Bowie announce the engagement of Linda Carol St John to Donald Tomlin of the United States Navy. The wedding is planned for Saturday June 8 at the Free Will Baptist Church in Bowie. Also, Mr and Mrs Grover Riddle Jr and Jue of Fort Worth visited in Bowie.

A. J. St. John Bowie Linda Carol Donald Tomlin United States Navy Mayon Dethloff Free Will Baptist Church of Grover Riddle, Jr Jue Fort Worth Buel Wright

Campaign Statement for South Ward Alderman Candidate

A resident outlines his tenure in Bowie and Montague County and asks for votes for South Ward Alderman. He pledges honest government and broader citizen access rather than favoring a few.

Postoak Remembers Community Figures in Bowie Area

Re v Don Barnette and Odell Deweber Buck Williamson Annie Marsh and Ada Moreland visit Ollie Spangler in Bowie Hospital Sunday evening. Rev and Mrs Don Barnette plus children and Mrs James of New York City dine with Miss Beulah Brothers. Mrs Annie Marsh returns from Wichita Falls. Pearl Schmittou visits son Russell Schmittou and Ervie Coker family in Abilene. Mrs Luia Leek visits Bowie relatives. Cletis Clark daughter Annie Marsh and Ada Moreland visit Jessie Cowgar and Carter Thompson in Moore Nursing Home Jacksboro.

Don Barnette Odell Deweber Buck Williamson Annie Marsh Ada Moreland Ollie Spangler Bowie Hospital James New York City N. Y Ervie Coker Abilene Luia Leek Orville Leek Bowie Cletis Clark Jessie Cowgar Carter Thompson Gladys Moore Nursing Home Jacksboro

Chico Airman Completes Radar Training at Keesler AFB

Airman Third Class John F White Jr son of Mr and Mrs John F White completed Radar and Ground Control training at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He has been reassigned to Duncanville Air Force Base south of Dallas as Radarman He and his wife visited Chico last week before reporting to the base last Monday

John F White Jr John F. White Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi Lackland Afb San Antonio Duncanville Air Force Base Dallas Chico

Quisenberry kin attend Dallas funeral services

Mr and Mrs G A Quisenberry traveled to Dallas Sunday and Monday to attend the funeral of Richard A Dearen husband of Ann Quisenberry a Bowi native who has resided in Dallas for many years Ann aunt of G A Quisenberry now lives at 9303 Redondo Drive Dallas

G. A. Quisenberry Dallas Richard A. Dearen Ann Quisenberry Bowi Ann Redondo Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Speegle Berry Lynn William A. Sell New Bank Miss Vivian Hutchison Molly Hacker K. O. Giles O’dell Thompson TV Central Motorola West Wise TEL McNutt Annex Bill Myers W C Bill) Myers Silk King’s Daughters KG Society Yesper Services Circle J.C. Volkman Linda St. John Linda Carol St. John Ussory S. K Sam Cleveland Everglaze Hanes Berkshire Beauty Postoak Chico Airman Asc John F. White Jr
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