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THE BOWIE NEWS, BOWIE, TEXAS
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We honor any and all Burial and Insurance policies
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OF ALL SHOES
THE TIME TO BUY A CAR ?
BOWIE, TEXAS
OUR DOORS WILL
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 2nd
All SHOES Will Re Sold
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-WHEN MY PRESENT CAR IS WORTH MORE!**
My Sincere Thanks
-WHEN THE OLD CAR’S HAD 17!"
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FORD’S SUMMER TRADING PICNIC!”
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JACK WALLER VISITS
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THURSDAY. JULY 31. 1953
Sai. & Sun. - August 26-27 — 8:00 p.m.
You Are Cordially Invited io Attend These Services
lion that you give my candidacy your careful consideration. I will
do my best to serve you as County Commissioner from Precinct 2.
Over 100 Students Finish
Summer School at BBS
Candidate for County Commissioner. Precinct Tve
You. bupurt August 23 Will be Appreciated
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We Serve with Experience and Eespecrful Understanding
The Residential Funeral Homs
Odell Thompson
REPAIR SERVICE
for the support you gave me in the election last Saturday.
me and earnestly solicit
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preciaie the confidence you expressed in
your continuedjsupport in the run-off, set for August 23x,
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“WHEN I CAN AFFORD IT!”
Tsk, tsk! Too bad he hasn't
checked up on car prices lately.
He'd find that Ford is the lowest
prced* of the best-selling three!
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For quality printing ace The
Bowie News.
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Couple Wed
Al Wichita Falls
Pick your own Big Juicy Dixigems -
JUST RIGHT TO FREEZE or EAT! Bring
your Baskets and Dollar Bills. (No Checks,
Please.)
LAST CHANCE THIS SEASON
NOWS THE TIME TO BUY A
EVANS MOTOR COMPANY
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San Francisco, Calif. (FHTNC)
—Jack R. Waller, seaman, USN,
son of Mrs. Denta Waller of 700
Orchard St.. Bowie, aboard the
destroyer USS Jarvis, took part
in the First Fleet visit to the San
Francisco Bay Area July 3-7.
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Rev. Joe Neil Lacy
Rev. Joe ■ Neil Lacy. Burger.
Ti vis. will preach Sunday mor-
lung at Tlie , F irst Christian
•Church,: Wise and Cooper Streets,
Southside Baptist Church
“The Friendly Little Church With a BIG Welcome”
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by Capt.
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to those who supported candidates who are not in the run-o(f elec-
Mrs R. C Randolph and Mrs.
'John Farmer were in Ryan,
j Okla. Sunday afternoon to attend
1 funeral services for George Holt,
father of Mrs. Vunah Berry, Bow-
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Bushel $2.00
Picked Fruit also available at Reasonable
Prices.
Six Miles East of Bowie.
Go out East Nelson, past Elmwood Cemetery, on
past -Brushy Church one-half mile, turn left for ono
and one half miles, then turn left 200 yards to -metal
gate on right — Through woods pasture io house. .
Many Attend Funeral
Of Wes Hickman
Among those from out of town
attending funeral services for W<’:
Hickman, Friday afternoon in
Vashti were J. N. Langston,'Jt.-,
Mr. and Mrs. Orbie Arnold, Mrs
Thurmah Smith and son, Fort
Poor man. He’s not only missing out on summer driving in
a Thunderbird-inspired Ford ... he's missing out on money!
Doesn’t he know that his present car will NLVtR be worth
more x> trade than right NOW!
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Rut it has ... and so has hts budget. N he cotiM
only have back all the money he's been paying out
(and rs going to pey out) in repair bdls . • • be
could bo the proud owner of a 58 Fordl
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Gracious! The gentleman obviously hasn't Heard about Ford's Mileage
Maker Six—the modern short stroke Six that delivered the mn .t
miles per gallon in Class A in the last two Mobilgas Economy Runs!
I SUPPLY PASTOR
TALKS AT ROTARY
4«., lliual , Suh li.'iU Uta',. Him nun: pan- ------
; tor at the Fust Presbyterian
I church, talked <>u the Centennial
I theme at Rotary Wednesday' noon
I at a program arranged ^by Mrs.
i Will VoiiHg". Larry Yarbro
I sang a solo and Mrs. Young play-
1 I'd a piano selection.'
les over the Bears, forfeit.
July 28
Cats over the American Lectori. I
in the Babe Ruth League, forfeit;
Pony League, Owls over the
Heins. 7-4.
July 29
Babe Ruth League, Cats over
the Braves, 5-0; and, in the Pony
League, the Bears over the Lions.
15-7.
Scores in the garties playtd
on July 24 up until July 30 in the
I little leagues iVcre:
| July 24
Hawks over the Panthers, 11-5;
I Longhorns over the Buffalos, 1-0;
j Tigers over the Coyotes. 19-9.
" H"lh,4s over the Broncos. 11-5,
Longhorns over tile Buffalos, 1-0;
i Tigers over the Coyotes, 19-9.
j July 28
-g^,, I Hawks over the Broncos, 12-3;
Leopards over the Buffalos, 18-3;
Tigers over the Cardinals, 5-1.
July 29
Broncos over Che Panthers. 8 4,
Bobcats the Buffalos, ,1-0;
Bulldogs over the Tigers, 13-11.
Rev. Lacy graduated from Phil
lips Junior College. Borger, Texas
in .1952.- In 1954 he received a
Bachelor of Arts degree froin
Texas Christian University, and in
•1957 a Bachelor of Divinity de
giee from Brite * College of the
Bible, Fort Worth. Texas This
yi ar he has completed his resi
donee work for the Master of
Theologi deglee from Bute.
He has b< i n' listed . in "Who's
Who in American Colltgex and
Universities." During his aea
d< inic training hi' has served
.churches, ju Tulia, Texas; Miami.
Texas; Oakwood. Texas, and as
Associate Minister at ,Arlington
Heights Christian Church in Fort
Worth. s.
Rev. I.acv has *erved as State
Officer of the Christian Youth
-Frttmvstitp^rrTT'xffs fiiiTT’aTTendcd
the International Youth Commis-
sion as - a delegate. He has also
spent one vear as the Youth Direr
Uoi of the Fort Worth District. His
services are in constant demand as
a faculty member of youth camps
; throughout the nation.
Rev. Lee Liudsley is guest
preacher this week tit The First
Christian Church, in Fort Worth.
■ H<' will return to Bowie for the
I Sunday evening service.
kT))! _SALE Felty Cash forms
1 or two lor, 35c at the
Mercury Tops 100
For First Time
In July, Tuesday
Bowie had its first d?y over j
100 degrees Tuesday1 when the
mfcreury soared to a searing 101.
Col Oran Stovall, U.S. Weather
Observer here, reports.
Col. Stovall alsjo said the city ’
received '.41 incnes of rain last
Thursday to bring the total for ■
July up to a sopping wet 3.29
inches. This is in comparison to ‘
a total of 35 inches in July last
year and nothing but heavy dews j
in 1956.
This July is also a Colorado i
breeze in comparison to tempera-1
tures recorded last year, when
the first day over 100 occured ’
in July and was followed by 181
other days when the century
mark was passed. There was a
high of 106 orv July 29 last year, j
Last week's temperatures were:-
High Low
97
97
98
97
97
101
----------—- Church To Hear
Mrs. Clarence .’lohnsrtn, Mrs, Qcie
Ewell,- Rev Ben Baits, Wichita
F alls and Eh in Ewell. Azle.
I’allhean rs .. were Edwin Pat-
terson, Conroe, Harold Patterson,
Ft. Worth; C. L. Willis, Dallas;
Oibiv Arnold, .1, N l.angstiHg ,jr ,
Ft Worth; Mahron Wall, Graham;
Clarence Johnson, Wichita Falls]
(Jrlan Wall, Bowie.
J By Alberta Jameson Jones
i More than 100 students from
Bowie and ^surrounding towns,
completed courses in s’ummcr
school at the Bowie high school
last week The school was in
session for eight week;:.
1 Mrs. Helen Jeffries served as
pimcynil and aha^ taught Eng-
lish. Barton Massey had the
, social . studies; Arthur Fischer,
mathematics; and Miss Lorna
Sue McLeland. English.
Summer school these days is I
| not considered a penalty s'.'hool
as it once was. It serves Several i-"ov >.<-<iguv <uim m< n>oo»IK
pmpo es and some of the stu-p(‘‘<n ‘n the Pony League will be
I dents who attend have the high- ' played at the Bowie High School
P st IQ in high school. ' [ diamond-Friday at 6 p.m.
Leaguy play in, the Babe Ruth
and Pony leagues also is com-
1 pletcd Wednesday, but champions
J in both leagues have already been
I <h. tei mini d. The “Cats" have the
Babe Ruth league championship}
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urday nl
at the I
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ride ini
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Bowie!
Sylvia H
Noconl
Jody Ba
Saint
Judy Ki
Mental
Becky Ffl
Forest!
and Sue
Spanis
dox and
Worth; Mrs. George Moore, Mi .
Johnnie Moore. Dallas; Mr aiid
Mis. G. Mayfield, Silverton; Mis
Amelia Hall and Mrs. Maude Sei
lers, Ardmore, J)kla ; Mr. and
Mrs. K 11. Patterson and family,
Conroe; Mr. and Mrs. C I.. Wil
Its, Dalia. . Mr. and Mrs H. W
PutteiHon. Ft. Worth; Mr. and
On July 19 at 7 -pm. in the |
We t Side Bapli t Church in
Wichita Falls. Mis: Inez. Edgerton
became the bride of CpI. Joseph
1; T’etitto. The Rev. Victor Nich-
ols. pastor, officiated.
The bride is the daughter pf
Mr. and Mrs J. D. Edgerton of
Bowre, and the groom is the son
of Mr. and Mr E V. Petitto'of
South Euclid. Ohio.
■ Tlie altar was deeo'iiifed with
white' gladiola. The bride was at-
tired in a baby blue sheath with
inatehing accessories and wore a ; •• ■■ ■
white orchid. Mis Martha Law- ln,.’""V'
relice of Wichita Falls, served as
maid of honor and wore a yellow
sheath w ith matching accessories.
Mr Paul Hass, also of Wieljita
Falls, served as best man.
A reception folluwiiig the wed-
ding 'tvas held at the hoim of Mr.
and Mrs Paul Love at Burkbur-
net •
Mi Petitto is a 1955.-graduate
of Bow ie High, School. She is. at
present employed by (Ju- South-
western Bell Telephone Co. in
Wielnla Falls
CpI. Petitto is serving as an in
slrtfetor at Strrpparrt Air Hasp
where he has been stationed for
the last three years.'’
’ The couple are al home al 1908
lith Street m Wichita Falls.
Smart fellow! I ie's buying N'f ’W
while Ford Dealers are holding
their Summer Trading Picnic and
giving the longest deals and the
highest trades ever .,. and wliilc
the selection of models and colors
is best. What’s more, he'll find
. that Ford is the lowest priced* of
th<’ best-selling three! Why not
join him at yvur Ford 1 tealers?
a *Ramn1 on m.'inuf.irftirrni’
rrtml deliwred prices
See tlie only first ’run western on T ‘
“Buckskin." Thursday. B:30 pin Ch 5
and for thrills,
•ec “Destiny," Friday. 7:3U pm. Ch 4
FORD!
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It pays to Advertise in the
News.
Baseball Leagues
Complete Season
, League play ih the summer
baseball program was completed
Wednesday night in Bowie with
final games determining cham-
pionships in most cases not being
played until after The News went
to press. ' '
____ _ ___ An ail-star game Detween the
as it once was. It serves Several Little League and the winning
I ,„.rr,z....« ...,.i ...... ..r <i... . ... t li inn in the Ponv Leaeue will be
| dents who attend have the high
,; ;t IQ :h high schi:;,! ”
Some -of the students attend
summer school in order to com-1
pile extra credits for a better I
college foundation.. Others, want.]
to finish high school in three
years, Still others prcfi r im-
proving their minds through the- m wed up icgardless of the out-
summer months to just plain come
loafing. Then there are those ( "Owls” are way out front m the
who have not applied themselves Pony league with only one makc-
durjng the regular school year i Up-ganie remaining.
and must take additional work I 1I(.1L. a,e the scores of the games
in the summer in order to grad- pl,tv( |( |H ttu. ,W()
j ' Julv 24■
Bo\vie'.s .summer school is the
only one between Wichita FiAjs J ,Y
and Fort Worth and Denton, so Babe Ruth League, Braves over
it serves several towns. Aineiuan Legion, forfeit; Pony
The first part, of the'summer a >•' •'«"*'• Owls <»wr the Linns, 23-2.
hbmi'inaking class was taught lor; uf
two Weeks under 1 tin,’ direction | Ikibc Ruth League, Cats over
of Mrs. Stanley Davlin and Miss i ,l11' '-ions, 8-5; Pony J-eague. Eag-
Waumta Schaffner Thl’ girlslak/j"""”
ing advantage of this class re- I
■ ceived half a credit for attending
half a day .for the two weeks.
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Lynn, Emerson, Jr. The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 1958, newspaper, July 31, 1958; Bowie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1363967/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bowie Public Library.