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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1952
Page
3
Episcopal services at Burgess Chapel Sunday at 7 p.m. A Confirmation class meets at Mrs. R H Hamilton’s home Sunday at 3 30 p.m. Bishop Mason of Dallas will confer Confirmation Monday June 9 at 7 30 p.m. All interested invited.
Mrs. Anna Mastine of Big Spring visited Bowie with her sister Mrs. J L Ham and relatives and attended Montague homecoming. Later Mrs Vastine and Mrs Ham traveled to Fort Worth to see their mother and relatives. Mr and Mrs D L Hickey and son Elvin of Artesia New Mexico visited Bowie with brother G A Hickey and with Mrs Hattie Hickey and Wesley Hickman.
The Bowie Lions Club presented Citizenship awards led by Rev Norman Behrmann. Students honored included James Oliver Anne Bradshaw Charles McGannon Jerry Smith Lois Hardison Don Weston and Ann Thomas with various best senior categories. Anne Bradshaw daughter of Rev and Mrs G B Bradshaw received the outstanding citizenship award.
Mr. Lippincott died of a heart attack at his home Monday assisted by Rev. Finis Crutchfield, pastor at Mineral Wells. Born in Denison Texas on February 27 1876 he moved soon after to Clay County and lived here for 70 years. He is survived by brothers Buck and Silas Lippincott of Bellevue and sister Mrs Bessie Wetsel of Bowie.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence C Foster attended commencement at Texas Technological College in Lubbock where their daughter Miss Jane Foster earned a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics Monday evening.
The Bowie Art League met at Cosby Studio for its final meeting of the year. Mrs Wilbur Morgan was installed as president with Mrs Hallie Neely as vice president. Mrs Mary Cosby will serve as press reporter next year. Twelve members attended and refreshments were served.
The list names students by grade and school section across South Ward and Junior High, including Billy Holloway Shela Baker Joe Vassar Glenda Chandler and more, with several fifth and sixth grade entries and high school ninth through twelfth grades.
The night circle of the W S C S of the First Methodist Church met May 20 at Mrs. A F Tinney's home. Officers appointed include vice chairman and secretary of missionary education Mrs W F Gingrich and secretary and reporter Mrs Ed Morgan. The program featured a devotional by Mrs Wayne Coggin and reports on the San Francisco General Conference and Scarrett College Nashville Tennessee.
Mr and Mrs R C Thomas and daughter Ann left Wednesday May 28 for Flagstaff Arizona where they will make their home. Mr Thomas will enter the ranching business.
Mrs B S Henry and Mrs Earl Sansom visited Wichita on business Friday, staying briefly in the city.
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