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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

10

Funeral Services Held For Mrs John Hutchens 68

Mrs John W Hutchens Sr 68 a Bowie resident since 1943 died of an apparent heart attack at her home Wednesday Funeral services were held Friday at First Baptist Church with Rev D L Payne officiating Interment was in Haskell Burgess Funeral Home Bowie directed She is survived by her husband a son J W Hutchens of Nocona a sister Alma Baldwin of California and one grandchild

John W. Hutchens, Sr Bowie First Baptist Church D. L. Payne Haskell Burgess Funeral Home J. W. Hutchens Nocona Alma Baldwin California

Blanton Seeks Master of Education at NTSU

Charles Horace Blanton is among 174 graduate students applying for master’s degrees to be awarded at North Texas University on May 31. Commencement airs at 8 p.m. at Fouts Field. Blanton pursues a Master of Education in secondary school administration.

Charles Horace Blanton North Texas University Fouts Field Blanton

Focus on Family Health at Montague Club Meeting

Mrs. Reba Stanfield led the Montague Home Demonstration Club program on family health and food choices. Slides on home design for health and comfort were shown, with a refreshment for 12 members and recreation led by Mrs. Helen Pribble. Next meeting with Mrs. Joe Pippin. May 28, Burright returns from Atlanta.

Reba Stanfield Montague Home Demonstration Club Phemister Joe Pippin

The Bowie News History and Subscription Terms

The Bowie News began February 9 1922 and merged with The Montague County Times on April 1 1963. Subscriptions are four dollars yearly or two dollars and twenty five cents for six months in Texas and Oklahoma zones, five dollars elsewhere, with service ending at expiration.

Bowie Texas Montague County Times Bowie News Montaeve Wise Clay Jack Jefferson County Oklahoma

Senior trips debated for Bowie High School

A Bowie News letter from a parent questions why Bellevue and Gold Burg seniors could take a trip to New York while Bowie seniors could not. The reply suggests an educational trip is possible with student sponsorship fundraising and parent involvement, and asks the community to approach the School Board about financing and planning for next year.

Bellevue and Gold Burg Bowie High School New York Sid Richardsons Mr. Lemons Bowie News

Milky Way Cake Recipe of the Week

Milky Way Cake uses eight candy bars and buttermilk with eggs and flour plus pecans. Melt bars with oleo then blend with creamed sugar and eggs, alternate milk and flour into candy mix bake one hour ten at 325 in a tube pan. Icing combines sugar milk oleo pet milk marshmallow cream and chocolate chips for a thick finish. Carla Shurtleff

Hunter Seeks Transplantable Oak Tree for Home

L T Hunter a devoted tree enthusiast seeks a sizeable oak suitable for transplanting. He recently found a seven foot tall specimen near the old Denver schoolhouse but cannot move it. Hunter, a merit county agent, helped plant many trees across West Texas and imported the first Chinese elm into the country.

L. T. Hunter Hunter Denver Mer County West Texas Texas

Wrights Host Visitors From Dallas

Local report notes Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Mills of Dallas visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Beulah Wright recently.

Beulah Wright Clinton Mills Dallas

Private Larry J. Watson Enters Marine Training

Pvt Larry J Watson son of Mr and Mrs Melvin E Watson of Bowie begins recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego May 2. He processes at receiving barracks, receives his uniforms and haircut, and enters eight weeks of boot camp under drill instructors guiding him in conditioning, rifle marksmanship, and related martial skills.

San Diego Larry J. Watson Melvin E. Watson Bowie Marine Corps

Methodist To Install Board And Council Members

New members of the Official Board and Council on Church Ministries will be installed during Sunday worship at First Methodist Church. Rev. Jerry Delleney preaches on Living with Deliberate Intention. Stewards-elect include S. T. Hoffman and Harry Sampsell among others. elected trustees are C. A. Randolf and Elton Hill. executive committee includes Leon Partridge and others.

Council On Church Ministries First Methodist Church Jerry Delleney S. T. Hoffman Harry Sampsell M, M. Browder W. L. Tarver Hubert Roberts Thomas Ayres Leon Partridge Theo Precise A. V. Rolls J. D. O’neal R. M. Lewallen W. W. Younger N. B. Gary, Jr Ellis Plaxco, Jr Florence Lyons Gerald Free Andrew Schlitt Ramond Clement Fred Bloom J. H. Henderson Emmanuel Willit True Barbee Irma Dodsworthy C. A. Randolf Bill Jack Evans Elton Hill Altha Eubanks

Bible School at Southside Baptist Church Plans VBS Week

The Southside Baptist Church will hold its annual Vacation Bible School next week with classes from nursery to junior ages each weekday 8:30 to 11:30 AM. A pre-enrollment parade is set for Saturday at 10:00 AM and a May 31 picnic and parents night at 7:30 PM are planned. Transportation questions may be directed to the church office.

Southside Baptist Church Southside Baptist Church Office

Be ROUND TOWN Weekend guests visit Hurdt home

Weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Hurdt included Mrs. Lewis K. Tester and Mr. Ronald L. Tester of San Angelo and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Robertson of Decatur. Mrs. Tester extended her stay and on returning home also visited Decatur Fort Worth and Dallas.

A. O. Hurdt Lewis K. Tester Ronald L. Tester San Angelo Stanley Robertson Decatur

Fragmentary names list signals local church board roles

OCR reads multiple individuals including Mrs True Barbee W W Younger education L B McDonald treasurer J B Gary Jr church school superintendent and Kent Sanders youth representative, indicating a church or school leadership slate with several titled roles.

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