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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1941

Page

6

Eight wolves trapped in Jack County by government hunter

A government wolf trapper based in Wizard Wells and joined by local farmer Elenburg tracked and pulled eight young wolves from a den on the mountainside near Newport amid reports of turkey and chicken predation. The team then sought the old wolves but no continued success was confirmed.

Jack County DeLong Wizard Wells Elenburg Newport G. W. Brazeal Zacksboro Use

Increase the Tomato Acreage for Canning Goals

The Department of Agriculture urges a 50 percent rise in tomato acreage for canning to support export to Great Britain under Lend-Lease and storage domestically. Farmers may count extra plantings as non depleting under AAA, with canning firms paying above last year’s prices. Disease issues, control methods from the Jacksonville Tomato Laboratory, and wilt resistant varieties are discussed to boost yields.

Department of Agriculture Great Britain United States AAA Texas Greater Baltimore John Baer Jacksonville

Irish wedding mishap sparks best man boast

An Irishman on leave from work attends a wedding returns with two black eyes. The foreman asks what happened. He explains seeing a man dressed like a peacock who claimed to be the best man and boasted he was indeed the best by far.

Aaron Miller Bowie Mr. Miller Old Mexico

Peaches Thinning Advice for Orchard Maintenance

The guidance recommends thinning peaches to about six inches apart on the limbs to ensure better fruit development and tree health. This pruning practice helps reduce overcrowding and improves air circulation and sun exposure for remaining fruit.

Rock Springs Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness

Mrs. S F Middleton reports weekend visits from Edd Mills of Wilson Oklahoma and family. Mrs. W G Reese returns from Arkansas to visit relatives. Mrs Shelton Brown recovered after major surgery. Earl Mills from Brownwood Army camp fell ill with pneumonia. Smith Middleton recovering from appendix operation in Gainesville. Orville Gene Middleton has measles. Jerry Whitecotton injures shoulder while playing ball. Continuous notes on local residents and family events in Rock Springs.

S. F. Middleton Edd Mills Wilson Okla M. E. Mills W. G. Reese Arkansas R. L. Brown Shelton Brown The Ryan Hospital Charlie Burnette Baby Gayle Earl Mills Brownwood Smith Middleton Gainesville Nocona Middleton Madre Wichita Falls Orville Gene Middleton R. L. Brown, Jr Decatur Jerry Whitecotton Otis Mills Saint Jo

Local families share visits across towns this weekend

Mr and Mrs Joe Fenoglio and baby of Stanfield Ranch spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Morrow. C W Mills and J D Morrow attended a party at Miss Nell McGee s near Belcherville Wednesday night. Mrs Doc Hudson and four children of Hinds City are spending a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs E L Mills.

Joe Fenoglio Stanfield Ranch J. W. Morrow C. W. Mills J. D. Morrow Nell McGee Belcherville Doc Hudson Hinds City E. L. Mills

Local families host visitors over weekend in area towns

Floyd Harris and family of Illinois Bend visited Walter Harris and family Sunday. E V Buck and family Billie Gene Buck Bailey Buck and family Sewell Staple Mrs. Joe King Joan Louise J C Donnell and family visited Mrs J M Buck Sunday. Jerry Jackson of Fort Sill Okla visited S M Steen and family. Tom Inman and daughters Peggy June Bettie Hite of Wichita Falls visited J C Fletcher. Dan Harris moved to Saint Jo for Crump station work. J W Jackson and wife visited Gainesville last week. Smith Worley of Sherman visited homefolk last weekend.

J. M. Buck E. V. Buck Billie Gene Buck Nocona Bailey Buck Gainesville Sewell Staple Joe King Joan Louise J. C. Donnell Jerry Jackson Fort Sill Okla S. M. Steen Tom Inman Peggy June Bettie Hite Wichita Falls J. C. Fletcher Dan Harris Saint Jo Harris Crump J. W. Jackson Smith Worley Sherman

Adlerika Gas Pain Relief The Griffin ad

A compact ad notes Adlerika quickly relieves intestinal gas pains from delayed bowel action. The message urges readers to get it today from G. O. Slaughter & Co. and Griffin's Drug Store, Ohio.

Adlerika C. B.ohio G. O. Slaughter & Co Griffin’s Drug Store Littell's

Fenoglio Family Gatherings and Local Visits

Mrs Glenna Thompson and Mrs N B Gary of Bowie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A J Fenoglio. Er­­nest Veretto’s wife stayed with daughter Mrs Bud Russell in Hancock. The Fenoglio clan from Nocona Montague and Decatur shared Mother's Day with their parents. Ray Fenoglio recovered from intestinal flu. Stanfield Ranch child visited relatives. Lena Nobile of Nocona visited Sunday. Tony Fenoglio from Centralia visited Fred Nobile and family.

Glenna Thompson N. B. Gary Bowie A. J. Fenoglio Ernest Veretto Bud Russell Hancock James Fenoglio Anthony Fenoglio Nocona Henry Fenoglio Montague Melvin Fenoglio Decatur Ray Fenoglio Joe Fenoglio Baby Stanfield Ranch Lena Nobile Tony Fenoglio Centralia Fred Nobile

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