The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1959 Page: 23 of 26
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. THE BOW IE NEW’S, BOW’TE, TEXAS
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Buffalo Springs
Dr. John W. Middleton
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Bowie - Majestic
Sat,. April 25
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Saturday
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visiting
spent
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"RALLY ROUND THE
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AleManus
Wed. & Thur. - April 29-30
Susan Hayward
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The Newport Cemetery Associ-
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Straws are on lop this year!
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Others in a beautiful range of colors.
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SEE OUR NEW LINES
Relax, Enjoy a Movie
At The Drive-In
Tum. 8c Wed. - April 28-29
John Saxton
Judy Meredith
John Wilder
"SUMMER LOVE"
"I WANT TO LIVE"
WELCOME TO THE WEST
FORK SOIL CONSERVATION
BANQUET!
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-----Sun,, Man, lit Tuea.-----
April 26-27-28
Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Joan Collins • Jack Carson
ation is sponsoring a gospel sing-
ing concert Friday night, April
Jo Morrow
JUKE BOX RHYTHM"
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Sun. 8c Mon. - April 26-27
Frank Sinatra <
Dean Martin
Shirley MacLaine
"SOME CAME RUNNING"
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EXPERT RADIO AND
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Shop Phone TR 2-2671
Home Phone TR 2-2792
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Thur. Fri. • April 30. May 1
Jayne Mansfield
Kenneth Moore
"THE SHERIFF OF .
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NEWPORT
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ri'ceived word last Monday ol, the'
thi if gi.indttiiighiih• | picsiding jn the. absence ol the [ Chiropractic Degree
. 1 pi i siiicnt, Mrs, (lien i’lidiTwood,1 Chjropriictic College
Slaughter of Denver. Coju. .Mrs. " -- L' .....’ - | tmrio. He has establ
Cljli* Slaughter, Hilly. Leon, Lin-
da arid Shirley and Mr. and Mrs.
Phillip W> bb ol Henrietta attend I
ed the funeral.
Mr. and Mrs,
snh oft' ‘
add Mis 'l.oyd Corley and family
and Mr. Will’Corley.
Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Reeder
and family spent the weekend in
.Fort Worth visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Heeder.
Mr and Mrs. Buddy Fuller and I
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a
ig-Club will
Pay 1 at 7.30
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if $0
Rev. Ren Units, of Wichita
Falls, filled his appointment—at
lbk_Union fhiindii iBundsy arret-
was a dinner guest in the Luther
McManus homr. Visitors jn.the
Mi and Mrs Buddy Fuller and Refreshments were cry
Ji.ingei visited Mr. and Mrs. Biljy ! the hostess to the folloWim
Bowio Personals
Mr. and Mrs Ray Webb, Nancy
anil .Inn «>f Me quite, and Bill
Lemr.ud'‘-i 1 Longview pent the
weekend with their parents, Mr.
’.qid Mi II. Leonard.
Mr and Mi . W-illis Webb and'
Jmniiy of Dalias pi nt ,the week-
end. with .Mr. and Airs. T. D.
Webb.
._________________________•______________THURSDAY. APRIL 23, 1959
Buffalo Springs £irclec,M"ts
By SYBIL, ivi.LEii With Mrs. Stephens
Mr. and Mrs .Clint Slaughter
COMER TUCK
121 N. Mason Ph. TR 2-2161
Naiional Farm Loan Assn.
Mrs. ilia Forester of Newport:
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jordan ana
family and some friends of Bow-
Air and Air J Zemr Taylor
< hihlri n. of Denison: Air. and
Mrs. ,L ■ Coker and Alice of Big
Spring: Ah mid Mrs Juek Sanl-
ples of Wli llit'l Fallkj.
Receives Degree
The Marv Cu.le of !':•■ WSCS Dr. John W.ohck Middleton,'
Hn-t tn the -home of Ah-. \V lL._w4*-oLDr. and Alls "j R Middle-
Doctor of
iwcct refreshment for your sun-day skirts, shorts . . .
I JACSHORE’S sissy shirt in fine DRIP-DRY cotton
i >roadcloth. Lace to light the tucked front, the convert-
>lo Johnny collar. Most wonderful of all — that tiny:
| tpy price! Frosted white only. Sizes ,30 to 38.
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[macshore CLASSICS -
Mr. and Ah'*.. JJndim Smith* "anti
Airs Lindsey Smith and 1'hiljxeri,
of Jacksboro.
Mrs. A W. Forester is -pending
n fevi d.,\ tlir- week with her .....
mother, Mrs.- Flowers, in CTiricb? FT- I>i<
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Mr and. Airs. Paul Vinspn vis-
ited Barney Zuber in. tlie hospital'
in Wichita Palls Saturday. .'.
Mrs. Casey Wells anil op.-Rex.
pay bearing Only 5% in-
terest for buying land, for
farm building or remodel-
ing, or to refinance farm
jebts, or buy livestock, see
the Mabron. Wall quartet of
Graham. Evaryone is urged to at-
tend;
Mrs. V. P. Miller, of Wichita
Falls; Mi. mid Mrs. C. L. WeT-'
born, of Fort Worth; Mrs. J. C.
Gossett, Carolyn and Johnny Gos-
sett and Vicky and Kendall
Schmittou, of Jacksboro and Jess
Winters, of Bowie. ________
Mr. and . Mrs. £. E. Cloer . and
David, of Dallas, visited in the
home of his' parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E L. Clore, over the week-
end E. L. Cloer attended the
Legion Convention held .in Bow-,
ie oh Saturday and Sunday. Mrs.
Cloer visited in the home of
Mrs. Bonnie Goodjoin and Mr.
'HluL-Mrs. Milt—Harnilton ar)d~at-
tended the Church of Christ. in
Bowie.
Visiting in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Luther McManus over the
weekend were Rev. Ben Baits.
Wichita Falls; Mr. and Mrs. V. P.
Miller, Wichita Falls and Mrs.
C. L. Welborn, of Fer|-Werths—
Jim and Edd McCredie of Bow-
ie visited in .the home of Mr.
and Mrs.- Dunk Cordell this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Coyle vis-
ited Sunday with their daughters
and families. Mr, and Mrs. R. H.
McDaniel and Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Jones in Fort Worth.
Visiting in the home of Mr. and
Airs, Cecil Pickett over the week-
end were Mr. and Mrs. James
Simon apd Jan, Mrs. Ova Simons,
Mrs. Ollie Walden, of Fort Worth;
Lmiy Crockett, >4' Wichita Falls
peril-' the *Wi.i kVnd .with, his
.iHi.i. ol-. Mr,' nnrt- M “—*"
Cl 1 H )•.< ■' I . - ,
G uy Vaughn of Bowie,, Rolinie
. Baldwin of Hmggold spent’ the
Weekend with 11, B. Sfallcup.'
AL- and Air . W.-ldim 'WilsVin
mid dmmhti-iof Wallers, Okla.,
\i-iP 1 the Lev Gill- and Clyile
---Ml mid Air.". (.’. A. Wattrrr anil
children, Air. and Airs. Dan WaL
lu i and i hildi i n. of Wichita Fall.|\
Mi -. Maude Ki lly and son'of'
- Bowie, vi-ited Ah. and Air; J).
Sal., April 25
Doris Day
"CALAMITY JANE"
Technicolor
—Plus— , ..
Robert Loggia
"COP HATER"
SEMI ANNUAL .
MEN'S WEAR Z
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Bowie's Booming!
When tin- pr< ■ s : - gagged* lib-
4 V' lv, | ty | |)r. ivred. *
Alaiy Baker Eddy
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Funeral Riles
...... ..... . Fiuieini ? i i'\ji-cs tor Will Bale.
.and Mrs. Austin Wi lls,, of Wichila -'i'l.-Jack hoio. were held Thursday.
Monday. Mr. Ray had the mis-; Fa ID- -visited fruhds h<ij< 'Smiijgiy
fortune of getting his foot cut. ' afternoon. ,
Air. and Mrs...- IJobart Coyle
were in Jacksboro on business
Thursday.
Mis. Fdu in <:.7.j.u(l ,,f |
ton, and Qtis Elinor^', of WicHita
Falls; Carl Einiore, of Bluegrove,
v $100
For A
| day.
Judy and Kent Grammar of
■ Ardmore, Okla., spent the week
w ith their grandparents, Air. and-
I Mrs. Thad Hai rison.
day. night with his. grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Bessie Greenwood.
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Ihome Widow
Vins Baptist
•Mother' Award
Mrs. Bettie Bobo, a 92 year-old
home widow and mother of 12
lihljeil, has been .niii’hi d''Dis-
ie Yegr,. leaders said hiTe- this
a nic'mber
Special $po
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11
Mia
Hey, Sissy! $2.98
Sonja Ellzey, Forestburg, vis-
ited Air. and Mis.- Otis Cook,
Thursday.
\ Milt. GC'Di g la ".Greenwood ancT
Jo Ann. Mis. Hazel Greenwood
and Mrs Floella-Greeflwood an<j v.isited their father, W A ElmoiJ
Debbie visited Ah', and Mrs. Edd ' ■ .....
Frv. uf'A’ivoid. Saturday,• . 'Ling the week.
6-iiarles'Tinny, Dvntdn, visited
his aunt, Airs. Rillie Lanier, Sat-
urday, '
Airs. Cora Mae Greenwood vis-
ited Mrs. Floella Greenwood and
girls, Sunday. .
BELLEVUE
By MRS. LOMA WETSEL '
Rites for Mrs. Jones
Airs, Dinnis Bullard received
word Friday- that her mother,
Airs. Helen Joni'S, had passed
away -In Arcadia, Fla.”, foTtUw’mg
l.V | a Imp day illness. Airs. Jones, 67,
was a resident o'f Bi-Hevue .several
years befori moving to Areadift,
Fla., to live near a son two yiiuts
ago. ,
Air-; Joni is survived by one
daughter, Airs. D, nfqs Bullard,
of Belli vui ; David Jones, Area4
dia.” Florida; two brothers, Ed
Manton, Bellevue; William Man-
ton, Nashville, Tenn. Three lis-
ters. Mrs. Sarah Cooper, Olney;, ■
ve.-------i__ii ii.m^-tT*TTrfttprTTHTr 'i'riimmi Iliilr ■(iii'I'iiuiimmL—
Katherine Manton, Bellevub. Six
grandchildren.
Si rvi< Were held in Arcadia,
Florida.-April 21, with inti rnient
in Thr Arcadia Cemetery.|
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MONUMENTS
‘.••Mr family canl I _________ FLAG. BOYS"
Joni gamble on a
"once in a lifetime" purchase.
Come to Bowie and see what
you buy. Write or call
HENDERSON
MONUMENT CO.
Bowie, Wichita Falls, Abilene
Box 303, Bowie, Texas
Phgne TR 2-3271
Since 1906
d by
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Sullivan in Bowie Sunylay after-['"'i s and one i isiUu i'Mine A V .
noon, | Rolls. I{ A. Baker. F. W Wiu lit.
Air. and Mrs Leonard Ctizait V' I, Eubank, E ther Walter . W.
and Jimmie, Air. and ■ Air,s. Jess " Sti-phens, and guest. Mrs Eili
Foreiiian and family and Mr.'and I Vh erfelt.
Mrs. .Inn Sti-ir iniH sSi'ik-,,, vp...u '--------(-----, ,■■■ ,, ■— -r
Sunday with Air and Airs Doyk Memorial Services
Dixon and lannly. I "a" « , _
Air. and Airs. Leonard CoZ.art At Salona May 3
and Jiiiimic spent Friday night I Melnoi i.d Services at Salona
with Mr and Airs. Lee Roy Dtxcin have been scheduled lor the Inst
and fainily in .Wichita' Falls. . ' Sunday in May. which is Alay .1
...... -.............- — ! Decoration of gravis will be in
—Mu and Mrs: Charles' Rolli and tUw tfmiTiing and a sai led uie -aige
(htldl vll, of Abileiie" wi-i-.' u .-.-L . wnt I,., l.i,,,..,l,i fr-. i ' ii , i ..
’•»><< gtiests m the home of Mr.' spread at noon, and a program is
Ruth's parents, Air. and Mrs. Al 'being arrang'd for the afternoon,
belt Roth 'tailing around 2 oil o'clock.
| past year.
Leon < al ley and j brought the devotional I'hi -crip- c;.,
Colorado are \a si ting Air.) tun- line .^.n, t-.lran--t
'Ism.ill 14 14-llt.
Air.-- Ethel Overfvlf ::a\a I •»' V
interesting program on, "Rapidly I
Developing NjitionsJ’ and Air E. |
W Wright gave the i Losing prav
MH Kenneth Xi-luniftbu and
children, in Jacksboro, visited her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Lem-
ons d m 111g*tli0 week t '
Ji s^’Wjiiters, <’f_B°w.iv. v‘-'->t‘‘‘l
A t and family, Air. and
'Airs. Edd Winters Sunday,
UZ NEWS
By WYNONA L. RIDDLES
•Visiting hunw of--Mis.
Rillie Lanier on Sunday, were
Air aifti All s, iMillui Orrell of Al-
vord. ■ ,
Mrs. Imogene Lynch visited in
the home of Air. and Airs. Dave
Ray, of Chico on' Sunday and
Dr. John Wo Hick M iddletoij.'
Sii phe-ns .with Mrs. A. V Rt+Hn-r-4+m. hme rrmvi d his I
■ from Texas
>d,1 Chiropractic College in Sun An-
i tublished offices
W. I.' Eubank lipened the' in San Antonio.,
nu i l mg. with pi.ijet. Mi s, loiUs -|»- Afiitdtelon graduated from
I.peited o,)i some of 'the time. Howie Huh Silu.ol in 1953 Ho
the circle had accomplis I led the attended North Tlx.,. State Col-
Ah's !■ \\ weight |eH(, before i ntering school i/i
San Antonin. '■ .,
Airs. Rillie Lanier returned
home after spending the week
with Miss Becky Walton,' Kate
Russ. Bowie arid Mr. and Airs
Asher Schave, Dallas and Mr. and
Airs. Harold Chance also of Dal-
las. Also she visited her son, Jim,
who is in a rest home there.
— Ah - ; m d Mrs, C. L» Greepwootl
^TiTal imTi visJH-<1 Air. ‘and
Calvin- Greenwood -end gobbye
John, recently.
. Air. and Mrs. Doyle Ray Lynch
and children visited Mr. and
Airs. Glen Lynch, Sunday.
Word was, received this week
that Tom Holley, who lives with
a daughlet at Wellington is seri-
ously ill.
Dop Wade, .Sunset, spent Sun-
He w.c- a I'orim r resident of this
c ommunity and had, many friends
nere.
Burial vgis in Truce Cemetery.
W. A l-’lnuui, mid Mrs Sarah .
’t'rquhart vi it<-d Air Eltnori'-
daughter. Mis' Lee Jones' and
son in Bridgeport Sunday..-?
Sunday visitors in the home of
A,Ir. and Airs. W T. Winters Sun-
day Here Mr. and All's I.<-e Mc-
Donald apil, Eddie. Jess Winters
all of Bowie. Mi, and Mrs. L. B
McDonald from Gainesville. Will
Ogle ol- Ti'nct'; Vickie Schmittou
and blether of Jacksboro.
Visitois in Ila home of Tdniiny
Haps'ins during the week were
A’ Il l'll ■ < h-re:—Blink—('ii'-rirH; -Mr-
and Mr Ck-iie McDonald,’ A1r.
and Mi? W P Parker, Dwayne.
Karen and Kennith of ,Q< re; Mr-,
and A1i < Posey Joe Hanson. Pa-
tricia, Carolyn and Jess and Dixie
Posey of Bowie.
Those visiting during thc.week-
i nd m the hoTTfr of Mrs'. Nannie
<7ur a t'fur/n i^oan
With^o 7 yoarKt^.lJ ^7^
nav bearing onlv 5% in- a i
A strong missions suppmti r4
••S. Boho .sfar.ted a . peci.d . \y;*rr--'-'th<' wei kend
nt the
ureli tiir’ Buckners Orphan.--
inie, Dallas. She also began'an
-'hitd dinner'at 25 ceiiL a plate, '
' ■ the benefit of the benevolent '
»v ,- vii n.»i 11, hi m i 17
rvrvcail , ' V"'"‘ Sll ,!,l;‘-V'F. Hetchei and B. W. Walkl r
DLhbb ""’I mas- tor 60 vie _w
id, nt (it Hie- local Woman’.
ssipnary Union for -levertH
irs arid helped organize a com- •
"inily-widmprayer group whliTiJ
"cfs weekly .' -
ler pastor, the Rev. Julian
idges said'Mrs. Bobb has lived > tIW„ipMMI . - ■ . J-l .
jumble, dedicated Ide of ?.rv- and ba.1,1 of. Fort Worth visited o' M“s'e "Hl be presented by
to the Lord, the church, h< i Mr and Airs. W. T. McKee Sun-
nily and her’^wmrnunity, She'^^y
i constant-in-pnat ion for those ! Air. and Mrs John - Patterson,
o know hi ry . M,.s w h priddy Vjsib.tI.lvI11.-
.iponsojs ortho Mother of the tin ,ui Nocona Sunday.
", I”'1' ' -i' ’li', L.'P' ' Sts'. ,. i >j, |> .., I.ovelady
_ s'BJj—IL4;—iLiiih.1 rUmuw^uH4ii«tiiit'"ryii p| !Giii<kiA‘" lh 1F (VIth
mJ a sp«ipci, .<nd tlu 13apti>t n Tdakivc >
Air. and Mrs. Eldon ShoemMfrFJ
* nrnT “fifTTrf VeTTmTr"visited Mr.
* and Mi s G. A. Shogmakcr over
th'e wit k< nd. . ■
Mr. anrj Mrs. A, C. Wetscl. Car-
.i olyn. Airs. Jack Kennedy and
I childn n. Ales Clara Jacksdn,
; Fred Buchanan attended the
oral Convention of Texas. Dis-
"TileT 12 includes an ll>-county
;iie.a 11 • 'ill Mineral Wells bn the
. JG I to Grand Prairie .on the east.
Dublin on the sbulh. to the north
buidett of the-«tnf(. The nri n coh-"
Tmiis'427 Baptist churches and
niis'Sfjiiis.
attend the
on May 4.
their horses et 12 Texa.s'.Ba.pti-1 Aliithi
1 ■' at v’----- ' ■ 1 ‘
to eek.’ ■ . ■
Mrs. Bobo ha- brem
to 1 rin# the First Baptist Church of
izi to home for more than 75 years,
and sister, Mrs. Hobiirt Coyle ilur-
Alr. and Airs. John Lemons' vis-
ited their, daughter and . Uunily,
Air and Mrs Kvnpe'th Schmittou
Friday in Jacksboro. Their grand-
children, Vicky and K'endalj ie
turned home with, them for a
Gordon Wayne Wade, Sunset',"visit.
Airs. Walter. Morris aiifd Airs.
'T'rrrt* Pickett Vis’itTTt Mi's; Pick
ett's daughter. Air. -anil Airs. Lin
den Smith. -irr Jacksbbro, Frtdiiy
Mrs. Julie Wiggips, of Wichita
Falls, and Mta>. Son Buflurgtou,
(51 Bowie, visited their sister, Mi;s,
Ar;r Palmer and Air. Palmer
Thursday.
Mr and Mrs. Ara Palincr vt^r
:‘rd their rt-mcht, r 'isac r ;l- —4 I -7-.- A-vniq—
the Ralph Alortoris. in Bowii*. Sat-
urday. ■ ’ '
Mrs.' J. C. Gosseitt .and' children
of Jacksboro,; spent the Weekenck ie: M
with his' parents', Mr. and Mrs*"’’1"^ '
W. F. Gifssett.
Air. and .Mrs.’Luther McManus
visited their son and family. Air
and A! rs. 1, a Vaughn
in Bowje Friday.
Airis. Johnniy Rater, -of Bn|lio
vue, Mrs. Bon -Rater and son,
Jerry, of Sanger, visited their
mother. Mrs. A. (). BraniFand sis-
ter and husband, Mr. and' Airs.
Raymond Gilbert over the week-
end.' ,
-Mr. and Mrs^Jaek Samples, of
WichitaFill Is, visited Ins mother,
over the Wei kend.
dcaih of
She was 3 years old and
daughter of Air. and Mrs.
feund/ty. .. ."
Mr. and Airs. Don Stell’and
baby of Wichita Falls visited the
' Ralph Hugui Suorlay -
.... M.! and Mt.--. Hubby Taylor-and
i daughter of Fort Worth visited
in the E. S. Taylor honie Sunday.
Air. nd Mrs. R. E. Thompson
1 Tife of. s< rv- .„.r„, 4 VJI s
to the Lord, the church. h< r Mr' and Airs. w‘ T.'McKeJ 'sun^
1 ri,‘t
.'.ed
and _ _______ . . , _____,
. . .| ill 25 i<1 -lie -till al’cTTrfc at’Ji .,-t oi'r
to be.made, rvice per week. She is the mil.
- zing charter member of the
— lurch.
She i one of 17 iIi 'i icf winner-
. hu will oompete for statewide
ipt 1st Ailitla i ol tin Ye n- Imn -
a >■ The award i made ( ach
* - o honor Texas . Baptist;
others who have made ' out-
anding -contributions to Ch-ris-
mity. The statewide winner
dl be announc'd May 6.
The late husband of Mrs. Bubo,
'"li'k' "TTulId. u’ac a”c!i:ii, ti cli i k
r 40- years’.
Kight of the couple’s chihlrois
still living, They are Di.
ick Bobo, Arlini'ton pin ii ian:
Tom Bobo, Alidl/lnd. [ihy i-
in; Airs. Cail Christian.' De-
* tur housewife;, .Mrs. ^Vurgie
■pshaw, Rhome housewife. Mrs.
»ii — Kllii ,T llln'iii ii. Ill it i."i^mi o; "
rs. Anna'High, a Pampa phyri-
ms wifg; Paul Bobo, a Mvileshoi
•'.ver; and Mrs Florence Hut-
A' mi, a Fi rt Wm th .--ifho"! J«i<:h
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