Mayor outlines planned Bowie projects and funding
Mayor John C. McNatt spoke at the Rotary lunch outlining key Bowie plans. He cited a street paving program ready to start after the war, highway linking to Jacksboro, a locker plant, an airport, and a water treating plant with about 16 000 dollars cost awaiting federal approval to begin within about 90 days.
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John C. McNatt
Rotary
Bowie
Chamber of Comerce
Jacksboro
Washington
New PTA Officers Installed at Grammar-High
The Grammar High P T A held its final meeting of the season on May 11. Superintendent Alexander installed new officers with Mrs. H. J. Deavers named president. Mrs. Coffield awarded bouquets to Mrs. G. M. Dickey and Mrs. Precise for outstanding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Precise
Gen. MacArthur
Boys and Girls of America
Walter Offield
Lufkin
Alexander
H. J. Deavers
Coffield
G. M. Dickey
Mrs. Lloyd Wilson Visits Father in Bowie
Mrs. Lloyd Wilson of Long Beach, California, visits her father Roy Wesson in Bowie. She is accompanied by her mother, who has been visiting in California for some time.
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Lloyd Wilson
Long Beach
Calif
Roy Wesson
Bowie
California
Family Reunion Held At W. W. Robers Home
Members of the Roberts family gathered at Mrs. W. W. Roberts' Bowie home for a reunion from May 6 through May 8. Decoration services were held at Salona cemetery for departed relatives. Out of town attendees included families from Amarillo Grand Prairie Lawton Nocona and Henrietta along with Bowie locals.
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W. W. Roberts
Salona
Bowie
W. E. Roberts
Floyd Smith
Amarillo
A. Moyer
Grand Prairie
J. P. Aston
Lawton
Okla
A. Willis
M. E. Hawkins
Ervin Drury
Nocona
Dave Utley
Henrietta
Lessie Roberts
W. H. Lancaster and Son
Circle Meeting Held At Mrs N B Hamilton Home
Alma Jackson Circle of the First Baptist Church met Monday night at the home of Mrs N B Hamilton for Bible study. Mrs A Walters presided and members sang What A Friend We Have in Jesus. A short business session appointed chairmen for Stewardship Mrs N B Hamilton Periodicals Mrs Bouten Sinclair Social Mrs Helen Langston. Refreshments followed with cake and ice cream served to listed members and guests.
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Alma Jackson
First Baptist Church
N. B. Hamilton
A. Walters
Jesus
Audrey Wheat
Turner Chandler
Bouten Sinclair
Helen Langston
Mmes
Homer Walters
Oscar McCracken
J. W. May
Dona Beth Walters
Seniors Dance at Morrow Grill Social
The Bowie High School senior class held a Friday night dance in the Mor row Grill banquet hall. Event sponsored by Mesdames Harve Ratliff Jerry Holt F O Baker and N R Wright mothers of seniors who secured the hall and attended by many seniors.
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Morrow Grill
Bowie High School
Mesdames
Hendrix and Bell Married in Montague Ceremony
J C Hendrix wed Miss Estelle Bell Monday in Montague with Justice M C Roberts officiating. Hendrix works at Evans Motor Co.
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J. C. Hendrix
Estelle Bell
Montague
Justice of the Peace
M. C. Roberts
Hendrix
The
Evans Motor Co
Poster Makers Are Presented Awards at Bowie Music Week
Music Week closed in Bowie with a High School program featuring the band. Awards were presented in a poster contest with winners across East Ward South Ward North Ward and Grammar grades. Mrs. David Warren presented the prizes on behalf of the MacDowell Club.
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Bowie
East Ward
Chas. Miller
Ruby Hoeldtke
Nathan Gary, Jr
South Ward
Ann Harris
Joan Whargroves
Barbara Humphrys
North Ward
George Medley
Patricia Ann
Mrs. John White Hosts Relatives in Noon Luncheon
Mrs. John White entertained relatives at a noon luncheon on Wednesday May 3 honoring her sister Mrs. Geo Russell of Wichita Falls and nephew Sgt Cal Lawson recently back from overseas with 312 combat hours and 37 missions. The table featured sparkling china and silver with a bowl of garden flowers. Guests included Mrs. Geo Russell and son Earl of Wichita Falls Sgt and Mrs Dale Lawson Riverside Calif Troy McNeill Grand Prairie Harlee McNeill Wichita Falls father and Mr and Mrs Bob White Bowie son and daughter-in-law.
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John White
Geo. Russell
Wichita Falls
Sgt
Cal Lawson
Earl
Set
Dale Lawson
Riverside
Calif
Troy McNeill
Grand Prairie
White
Marvin Willett
Claudia Burke
Harlee McNeill
Bob White
Bowie
Lucas visit in Jacksboro and Cundiff memorial
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lucas were in Jacksboro on Saturday visiting Mrs. J. W. Lucas who had surgery at the Jacksboro Clinic and her sister Mrs. Nannie Glasson. They returned to Cundiff Sunday for memorial services.
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J. E. Lucas
Jacksboro
J. W. Lucas
Jacksboro Clinic
Lucas
Nannie Glasson
Cundiff
Fort Worth visitors share Mother's Day in Leona area
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Roach and Mrs. Frances Kipgen of Fort Worth visited their mother Mrs. L. T. Hunter in the Leona community for Mother's Day. Miss Diana Cloughly a Bowie Schools teacher visited Gra ham Sunday to see her father who had a heart attack last week.
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F. L. Roach
Frances Kipgen
Fort Worth
L. T. Hunter
Leona
Diana Cloughly
Bowie
Graham
Gretta Woolsey
C. W. Wilson
Frances Woods
W A. Woods
Edna Ayers
Ft. Worth
Glenn Jameson
Bonnie Burk
R. J. Burk
Sallie Harvey
Lillie Huff
Donald Huff
Local notices of visits and family travels in Bowie
Richard Morrow arrives home from Texas Tech. Numerous residents from Wichita Falls Wichita and Fort Worth visited Bowie families and attended services and memorials. People from Ardmore Dallas Breckenridge and Lake counties were noted visiting kin and attending events, with multiple Mother's Day and leave updates.
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Richard Morrow
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Wichita
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Lera Phillips
Bailey Taylor
Phoenix, Ariz
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Ardmore
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Paul McNatt
Stanley Robertson
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Dallas
William S. Lane
Breckenridge, Ky
Sam Daube
Sol Glenn
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S. Daube & Co
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Glenn Brooks
Fort Knox
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David M. Major
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Miss Tony
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Allen Louise
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Arlington
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