Baptist Church Hosts District WMU Retreat Overview
The First Baptist Church of Bowie hosted the District 12 WMU Mid-Year Retreat on Thursday night April 30. Miss May Jones of Stephenville, district president, led worship and closed with a meditation. More than 100 women attended as Mrs. L B Howard led prayer and Mrs. T C Newsom welcomed the group. A skit My Home is my First Mission featured Mrs. Marvin Mills and Mrs. Mary Lamkin. Rev. Gerald E Marsh delivered the message Our Challenge. Lunch and conferences followed led by district leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Bowie
District 12
WMU
L. B. Howard
Stephenville
T. C. Newsom
Milton Katy
Millsap
Texas
Marvin Mills
Mary Lamkin
Denton
Gerald E. Marsh
Nocona First Baptist
Sunbeams
Girls Auxiliaries
YWA
WMA
Postoak Decoration and Homecoming Dates Set
There will be a decoration on May 11 and a homecoming on May 17 at Postoak. A basket lunch will be served at the Baptist Church with programs and cemetery decorations at 2 p.m.
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Postoak
Baptist Church
Bowie Garden Club Spring Flower Show Shines
Dozens of flower displays brightened Bowie First National Bank community room as the Bowie Garden Club held its annual spring show. Mrs. George Villars won the tri color award. Mrs. W. L. Eubank captured the sweepstakes with 17 firsts, four seconds and a third. Mrs. Sam Cleveland earned the award of merit for a large philodendrum plant. Committee members included Mrs. W. L. Eubank Mrs. O. R. Tomlinson and Mrs. George Villars. Several members entered winning exhibits: Mrs. O. R. Tomlinson Mrs. J. C. Giles Mrs. W. A. Greer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bowie Garden Club
W. L. Eubank
Sam Cleveland
O. R. Tomlinson
George Villars
J. C. Giles
W. A. Greer
Wade Bond
Mose Johnson
Herman Heard
C. O. Edwards
T. H. Wheeler
John Free
Alene Covey
W. H. Stephens
J. C. Volkman
Cotton’s Cafe
I. C. Giles
George
Montague Social Notes Round Up Local Visitors
Visitors described include Miss Ruth Walker of Wichita Falls Mr and Mrs Nix of Nocona and Mrs Audra Richardson of Bowie. Local families welcome guests and report injuries plus engagements and home visits.
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Katie Walker
Ruth Walker
Wichita Falls
Nix
Nocona
Audra Richardson
Bowie
Brushy Memorial Services Set for May 10
Annual all day memorials planned at Brushy Church on Sunday. Decoration of graves and visiting in the early morning. Rev. David Garlington of Bowie to conduct services at 11 a.m. Lunch at noon followed by a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushy Church
David Garlington
Bowie
Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Address
Sunday morning services at 1 o clock and Sunday school at 11 for pupils up to age twenty. Wednesday evening service at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome. Located at corner of Tarrant and Sanders Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrant
Sanders
Jones Daughter Related to North Texas University
A Denton resident notes that the student is the daughter of Mr and Mrs I M Jones and attends North Texas University this semester.
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Buddy Walton Lawdermilk
Charlotte Ann
Robert William Erfurt
Henry Erfurt
Bandera
Texas
North Texas University
Denton
I. M. Jones
Federal Land Bank loan applications offered in Texas
Mr W C Denson at the Farm Bureau office in Montague Texas welcomes weekly visits Thursday mornings to early afternoon to take Federal Land Bank loan applications. Alternatively contact the Federal Land Bank Association in Room 207 First National Building Wichita Falls Texas for details.
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W. C. Denson
Farm Bureau
Montague
Texas
Federal Land Bank Loans
Federal Land Bank Association
First National Bldg
Wichita Falls
Tex
Bowie Folks Welcome Cantwell Family Back From Libya
Bruce Cantwell materials supervisor for Standard Oil of New Jersey and his wife Mrs. Cantwell visit Bowie after ten months in Libya. Their two children stay with Bruce's parents while the family plans return to Libya on May 24. Other local visits include the Lynn family’s trip to Marlow Oklahoma for a 97th birthday, and a funeral in Arlington. Mrs. H B Randal hosts sisters from Alvord Benjamin Fort Worth with a 23 year reunion milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Montague
Willard Shackelford
Bowie Hospital
Jan Shackelford
Kenneth Shackelford
Sammie Harmon
Amos Harmon
Nelson Gronow
Z. Hilburn
Glen Guinn
C. H. Ballard
Betheney
Oklahoma
Corky Hilburn
Duncan
Howard Darlin
Whitesboro
Sue Jones
Bruce Cantwell
Bowie
Bruce
Faye Cantwell
Libya
North Africa
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Clyde Dyer
Sunset
Emerson Lynn, Jr
Marlow
Lynn
P. A. Watson
Walter Killough
Chicago
Ill
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May Jones
Howard Middleton
Montague County
Bob Posey
61St Legislative District
Duct Myself
Busiess
Jack Crain and
Mrs. Florence Pribble
Don Sterling
Ethel Leatherwood
Sandy Tompkins
Charlotte Ann Lawdermilk
Brushy Memorial Services
Widlake
Bowie Machine Works
Christian Science Society
Gayle Bradley
Bradley
Face the Wise
Bradley’s
West Wise
Gayle Bradley, Jeweler
Federal
DR. N. E
Nat) Blake
West Pecan
Bowie, Texas
Roy Brakebill
Jim Svajda
Austin
Fruit of the Loom
Carrolls
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