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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1944

Page

4

Newport News Decoration Service At Newport Cemetery

Memorial program at Newport church honors Mother on Her Day with Cecil Elenburg as master of ceremonies and Rev. A. M. Davis giving the address. Out of town visitors attend from Fort Worth Bowie Jacksboro Jacksboro Ryan and other places.

Cecil Elenburg W. W. Winters Iva Phagan Miller Wichita Falls Bobbie Benson Cecil and Wayne Elenburg Billie R. McGlothlin J. C. McMahon W. A. Kistler A. M. Davis J. M. Brazeal American Legion Meyer Bowie Newport Church Fort Worth Delbert Pickett Ryan Okla Oran Pickett Jacksboro Cordell Pete Pickett San Diego Calif Newport Lois Faye Pickett Ft. Worth R. E. Davis Lena McGee Waco Hart Lewis Essie Mae Cundiff

Community Notices and Local Visits in Newport Area

The Newport column lists gatherings and visits from Mrs. W A Kistler to a Cemetery Association meeting, and numerous relatives and friends from Bowie Wichita Falls Bellevue Waco Abilene Roswell Fort Worth Fort Worth to Newport. It notes illness of Mrs Jim Coyle, Decoration services at Vashti, travel updates, and the death of Mrs Roy Wilson formerly Dessie Mac Ball.

Lummus Wichita Falls Emmette Hancock Seal Bowie Cemetery Association W. A. Kistler H. Coyle Luther McManus Mattie White W.A. Elmore Hobart Coyle Iona Elenburg E. Williams W. A. Kiser Fred McGee Elbert Burrows John McGee M. C. McGee Bellevue R. E. Davis Waco Terrell Clark New Liberty Jim Coyle Grace Pickens O. M. Shipp Iva Phagan Lizzie Parsons Vashti Gladys Campbell Abilene Steele Fort Worth Delbert Pickett Ryan Okla Oran Pickett Jacksboro Cecil Pickett Newport Pete Pickett Leis Faye Pickett Chris Hancock Emmette Hancock Tom McManus G. W. Lemons Andrew Harris Henry Brownfield Texas A. J. Harris Z. Z. Miller J. A. Miller Lela Mae Elmer Delmer Elenburg J. E. Huskey James Huskey Mary Jo Tinney Lubbock Roy Wilson

Colorful program marks twenty second anniversary of church auxiliary

The First Presbyterian Church Bowie observed the twenty second anniversary of its Woman's Auxiliary with an evening program led by Mrs. R. E. Cordes and including Miss Josephine Hopper on the work of the Auxiliary since 1922. Paul Donald highlighted Tex‑Mex school efforts at Taft, Texas, and Mexican girls graduations. Mrs. Karlsberg shared an artist’s portrait of a Mexican woman, while a social hour featured Spanish attire and a four tier birthday cake.

First Presbyterian Church Bowie R. E. Cordes C. A. Wilson T. C. Vinson Josephine Hopper Paul Donald Taft Texas Marguerite Jeannine Bryan Barbara Jean Jocoy Louella Wright Harry Karlsberg Little Rock San Antonio Jno. B. Hunt Auxiliary Presbyterian

Mrs Raymond C Henry Hosts Ka Kappa Gamma Meeting

Mrs Raymond C Henry of Stoneburg hosted Gamma Epsilon Chapter of the Ka Kappa Gamma National Honor Fraternity in Education for its final meeting of the school year on May 6. The gathering featured spring decorations, a business report by Mrs Will S Young on the San Antonio State Convention, and a white elephant sale with attendees from multiple towns.

San Antonio Minnie B Stevenson Wichita Falls Line Rogers Mable Pope Lula Johnson Ruby Moore Theroine Thompson Henrietta Wallie M. Stine Ringgold Dan Houston Alice McDonald Will S. Young Bowie Henry Linda Thompson Virginia Rae Henry

Barksdale and wife visit Bowie relatives for two weeks

Staff Sgt. R. G. Barksdale and his wife from Waco are visiting relatives in Bowie for a two week stay.

R. G. Barksdale Waco Bowie

Miss Rozelle Campeche Weds Master Sgt Hall in Quiet Oklahoma Ceremony

Miss Rozelle Campeche daughter of A A Campeche married Master Sgt Jack T Hall in a Sunday May 7 ceremony at the Methodist parsonage in Warika Oklahoma. Rev Thomas A Fowler officiated with guests Mr and Mrs Jerry Stephens and Mr and Mrs Merle Youngblood in attendance. The bride wore red butcher linen and printed jersey with black patent accessories. She is a Bowie High School graduate employed at Perkins Timberlake Dry Goods. Sgt Hall son of Mrs Cora Hill of Sunset and former student, is stationed at the San Antonio Cadet Center as an Administrative Inspector.

Rozelle Campeche A. A. Campeche Jack T. Hall Methodist Waurika Okla Thomas A. Fowler Jerry Stephens Merle Youngblood Bowie High School Perkins- Timberlake Dry Goods Sgt. Hall Cora Hill Sunset San Antonio

Watts Returns Home From Nocona Nursing Assignment

P. W. Watts has returned home after spending several days in Nocona on a nursing assignment.

P. W. Watts Nocona

Rites Held for Little Bobbie Skinner

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon for Bobbie Lee Skinner the twenty month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Skinner. Rev A J Quinn led the ceremony with music by the First Baptist Church quartet. Pallbearers were Howard Carver Robert Parr Homer Bishop and Edwin Edgar Interment was in Elmwood cemetery Surviving parents are listed with the father serving in the Southwest Pacific.

Owens-Brumley Bobbie Lee Pfe Edwin Skinner A. J. Quinn First Baptist Church Howard Carver Robert Parr Homer Bishop Edwin Edgar Elmwood Cemetery Southwest Pacific

Long Island Couple Visits Bowie This Week

Pvt Carl Latham and his wife from Long Island New York visited Bowie this week to reunite with relatives and friends.

Pvt Carl Mrs. Latham Long Island, New York Bowie

Stallings Visit Bowie With Ryan Parental Family

Mr and Mrs G Y Stallings of Corpus Christi were in Bowie on Sunday visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C C Ryan.

G. Y. Stallings Corpus Christi Bowie C. C. Ryan

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Coodluck Blackmon Newport News A. F. Tinney Newport Cemetery Roger Giles Square Deal Raymond C. Henry W. A. Ragsdale Ruby Smith Harvey Lawlis Vernon Miss Smith Ragsdale Griffin's Bowie, Texas Miss Rozelle Campeche Best Edwards Motor Chevrolet MR. and Mrs Frank Edwards Little Bobbie Skinner MTNA the Style Shop Ike and Winnie Parks Cam Widlake Bros Automotive Supplies Susie Johnie Joe Adkin Royal Road Bowie Hospital Bowie Clinic Slaughter Drug Griffin Drug Slaughter Drug Store Wilson Drug Store Bowie Drug Store Griffin’s Drug Store
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