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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1941
Page
3
Bernice Hawkins of Bridgeport married Walton Stephens of Sunset in a Thursday ceremony at the G. A. Stephens home two miles northwest of Sunset. Rev. E. H. Marshall officiated with witnesses from the Stephens and Hawkins families. The couple will reside in Sunset and are greeted by many friends.
Vashti school baseball team and coach Mr. Elrod won first place in their division at the Clay County Ball Tournament in Petrolia on Saturday May 10. Weather issues affected Sunday decorations and next week’s events are planned for Sunday May 18 at Old Liberty shed.
Fort Worth visitors Loyd Morris and C E McDaniels call on Mrs Payne in Vernon kin. Dallas trips include Mrs Weatherford and daughter Louise with Mrs Evans and son Robert Stoneburg. Quanah and Wichita Falls calls. Sunset visits. Forestburg Enman Krum visits. Rhyne family weekend in Farmersville. several local kinfolk visit Rich family in Dallas.
Mr and Mrs Esker Eakman and son Paul of Bowie visited J W The audience enjoyed the pupils in Mr Smiths room presenting The Gay Pretenders Friday night with a well rendered performance and appreciative crowd.
Local residents Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Stout, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Stagg of Fort Worth, and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Eth ridge with children from Olney spent the weekend in town visiting relatives and friends.
Prof. W. E. Hutchins of the Forestburg school spent the weekend visiting Calvin Myers and other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs W N Harnden of Cottonwood in the Bonita area were seen shopping in Bowie over the weekend.
Rev and Mrs B F Dearmore and their children of Wichita Falls visited Monday with Mr and Mrs A J Dearmore and attended the local Trading event in town.
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