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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1949

Page

2

Editorials Bible Thought Keep thy tongue from evil

A devotional note cites Psalms 34 15 urging restraint and integrity in speech. The brief appears as a moral reflection typical of the period with emphasis on temperance and truthful language.

Better Dairy Cattle Show Boosts Bowie Dairying Prospects

The article praises a recent dairy show as one of the best in years, noting high quality cattle and growing interest in the Bowie area. It emphasizes need for more pasture, grasses, feed, and acreage, highlighting a strong milk market and local potential for steady weekly income from dairy farming.

Bowie

Bowie Golf Club to Have Eight Matches

The North Texas Oil Belt Golf Association enters the 1949 season with eight matches for Bowie and neighbor clubs: Waurika Jacksboro Decatur Nocona and Bowie. The season opens May 15 at Decatur. Masters Tourney Labor Day and a Golf Ladder will promote local competition.

North Texas Oil Belt Golf Association Waurika Jacksboro Decatur Nocona Bowie Powie Necona

Brice Family Hosts Mother's Day Guests

Mrs. J. T. Brice entertained with her son and daughter in law ee kon of Henrietta and her grandson and granddaughter in Wichita Falls celebrating Mother's Day at her home.

J. T. Brice Ee Kon Henrietta Charles Brice Wichita Falls

Back to the Bible by Church of Christ by Ross Due

The article argues salvation comes only through entering the body of Christ the church by baptism into Christ. It cites Acts and Epistle verses to claim baptism, repentance, and confession are required for forgiveness and saving faith. It invites attendance at Church of Christ services.

Church of Christ Ross Christ Jesus Christ

Nocona Player Declared Ineligible For Watch Gift

An ineligible player from Nocona High School faced forfeiture of games beyond the district schedule after the State Executive Committee ruled on March 30. The penalty followed the player accepting a 21 jewel wrist watch last October.

Nocona High School Necona

Leona Community Busy With Family Visits and Church News

Leona residents share Mother's Day gatherings as J B Summers clan reunites. Families from Oklahoma City Vernon Bridgeport Bowie Wichita Falls Amarillo and Pueblo visit, with church services and a May 9 meeting of the Montague County Baptist Business Conference noted.

Leona Kenneth Stennett Marsha Cactus Texas Bill Morgan A. H. Stennett Bowie L. J. Frerking Wichita Falls Alice Bullard J. B Hobert Cecil Bullard William Manotu Bridgeport Hubert Bullard Gene Glenn Earl J. B. Mayo Doris Melba Patsy Dorman Caroline Bullard Holloman Fort Worth Paul Edd Pauline Fitts Dee Blackmon Williams Franking Ringgeld Wllcome Johnnie Boysten Bro. Welton Bellevue Baptist Church Montague County Baptist Business Conference Pleasant Ridge Bowie High

Notice of Private Sale of Jarel Farm Land

I D F Pollard Receiver will sell at private sale on May 23 1949, 154 acres of J L Harvey Survey abstract 1503 in Montague County Texas near Prairie Branch, excluding Reno Jarel life estate of 64.7 acres. Bids May 16 21 1949 in Chapman Building Bowie TX with 10 percent cashier's check. I may reject any bid.

I. D. F. Pollard District Court Montague County Texas Rena Jarel Et al Sarah Jarel Cox J. L. Harvey Reno Jarel Prairie Branch Jarel Farm Chapman Building Bowie

Cemetery Workday at Bear Creek Cemetery Marlow Okla

Notice calls volunteers to a cleanup at Bear Creek Cemetery east of Marlow Oklahoma on May 14 the second Saturday in May. Bring lunch and tools and help preserve graves. Additional work sessions listed for April 15 25 and May 13.

Bear Creek Marlow Oklo

Willett Reunion on Mother's Day Honors Mrs Z W Willett

On Mother's Day Mrs Z W Willett was honored by her children. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hamp Walker of Bowie Mr and Mrs Elmer Rankins of Marlow Okla Juniper Davenport and family and Bill Davenport of Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs Archie Willett and family of Bowie. A noon picnic at the Walker home followed by gifts celebrated the occasion.

Z. W. Willett Hamp Walker Bowie Elmer Rankins Marlow Okla Juniper Davenport Bill Davenport Wichita Falls Archie Willett

Texhoma Lake Outing Sees Pleasant Day Despite Bus Trouble

A group spent Saturday at Texhoma Lake enjoying an all day picnic. The outing was cheerful though they encountered minor bus trouble during travel.

Texhoma Lake

Pigg Family Weekends Visited by Relatives in Two Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Pigg of Wichita Falls hosted a weekend gathering with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Pigg and Miss Thelma Pigg. Mrs. Eva Giles and children visited her mother, Mrs. Harry Walker, in Montague Sunday. Orvill Jones and son Buddy from Mountainview Oklahoma spent the weekend with their nephew, C. L. Craft and family.

Mrs. Dewey Pigg Wichita Falls M. C. Pigg Thelma Pigg Eva Giles Harry Walker Montague Orvill Jones Buddy Mountainview Okla C. L. Craft

Mrs. Slaughter Begins Ten Day Bowie Visit

Mrs. O. L. Slaughter Jr. of College Station arrived in Bowie Monday for a ten day visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L Tucker.

O. L. Slaughter, Jr College Station Bowie L Tucker

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