Athletic Banquet Honors Gold-Burg Students
Gold-Burg High School held its annual athletic banquet at 8:00 p.m. on April 26 in the Stoneburg gym. Ex coach Frank Massey gave jackets to boys and girls athletes with special awards to Donnie Jacobs Paul Shipley Diana Fenoglio Susie Logan and Shirley Bigbee Shipley. Participation awards went to volleyball baseball and track team members as coaches Henry Don Shipley and Betty Hanson announced. Judge Louis T. Holland spoke after introduction by Ellis Ivey II with guests Mrs. Holland and Barbara Adams of The Bowie News. The Girls Choir performed the new Gold-Burg Alma Mater written by Roy Housewright.
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Gold-Burg High School
Stoneburg
Frank Massey
Donnie Jacobs
Paul Shipley
Diana Fenoglio
Susie Logan
Shirley Bigbee Shipley
Henry Don Shipley
Betty Hanson
Louis T. Holland
Cemetery Work Planned at Vashti Ahead of Mother's Day
Vashti Cemetery will be worked weather permitting this weekend and on Thursday May 9. Next week volunteers will groom the grounds. Mrs Comer Tuck reports residents urge attendance with sack lunches welcome. The community finishes upkeep to honor an old time custom for Mother’s Day.
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Vashti
Comer Tuck
Bowie News
Tuck
Emma Jones longtime Bowie resident dies at 78
Emma R. Jones a Bowie resident for most of her 78 years died in a Bowie hospital Monday Funeral services were held at Burgess Memorial Chapel with Rev Jerry Delleney officiating Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery under Burgess Funeral Home She was born June 19 1889 in Duke Indian Territory and is survived by her husband J L of the home three sons H L Earl and Elbert all of Bowie two sisters M B Clayton of Seagraves Iris Line of O Donne Texas two brothers H W Creel of Newcastle and Jack Creel of Seagraves and eight grandchildren Pallbearers were Elvin Roberts Gordon Heard Dewey Dorman Levi Tucker Jake Jordan and Emmitt Hancock
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Emma R. Jones
Bowie
Burgess Memorial Chapel
Jerry Delleney
First Methodist Church of
Elmwood Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Mrs. Jones
Duke, Indian Territory
J. L
H. L
Earl
Elbert
M. B. Clayton
Seagraves
Iris Line
O’donne
Texas
H. W. Creel
Newcastle
Jack Creel
Elvin Roberts
Gordon Heard
Dewey Dorman
Levi Tucker
Jake Jordan
Emmitt Hancock
Political Rally and Pie Supper at New Harp
A political rally and pie supper will be held in New Harp on Friday night. County and state candidates are invited to attend. Proceeds benefit the cemetery. The public is invited to attend. activity starts at 8 p m.
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New Harp
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Emma Jones
Oead
VYTON
Dr. J.R. Applegate
Lindsey Bowie, Texas
Preston Smith
Pol. Pol. Adv
Harold Dudiey
Porter Chevrolet Center
Porter Chevrolet Cove
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