The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1937 Page: 1 of 9
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THE PAPER WITH
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THE NffWS
BOWIE. MONTAGUE COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY. MAY 7. 1937
VOL!ME XV
NUMBER 45
MONTHIA
Mrs. Roach and
National Music
Britian Honored
by Garden Club
TOTAL
••$311,821.11
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Social Security
Board Rep. Holds
Meeting on Tues.
Week Program
Held Tuesday
Last Chance For
Signing’37 Work
Sheets May 15th
lets with
hankies.
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ALTON McNATT RE( EIVES
APPOINTMENT AT \l STIN
COUNTY AGENT CALLS
A MEETING OF EARLY
W HEELER PEACH GROWERS
PH WIANS ATTEND OKLA.
PIONEER CELEBRATION
FARMERS RECEIVE F1\AI
I93« (JOVERMENT CHECKS;
<’Ol NTY’S TOTAL Sit 1,5113.ill
MRS. W. R. POTTER TO SPEAK
OVER RADIO STATION KTAT
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MR. YOUNG HAS HAND Cl T
OFF BY TRAIN Tl ESDAY
W. II. STEPHENS AND E. L.
ANDERSON DELEGATES
WEST TEXAS C. OF C.
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DR. WRIGHT APPOINTED BY
ALLRED TO STATE BOARD
Baseball ts suggested as pos-
sible interstate commerce which,
if it it, would be one way to
regulate Diz Dean.
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'PROSPECTS
OF A
BALANCED .
BUDGET /
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L-. L. Wald, Mrs. 'I. C. Prince*, and
^Irs. M. A.- Bryan.
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Mot ire
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and
gift!
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New Well Spudded In
on J. E. Walthajl Land
ilee Hancock,
ere the guests
I Mrs. Oscar
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Activities Getting
Well Under Way
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11 Due* says be eats practl-
frult .But
fHw Spanish
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prodiut'rs who have not <ailed at
t he office for I hem.
B. Y. P. U.
1ST
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the Sunshine '
Monday ere
itue one mile
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5.279.33
393.14
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64.00
189.60
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301,750.00
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11 Forestburg Tonight !
Fine-ibttrg citizen* will hr en.Ut-
tained Friday evening by members
jif. the Good Will Tour.
An interesting and entertaining
program will be presented.
i <*<+ over the
Ned Horton, general manage^',
state* that the caravan wilLf^im
at the usual place on Wise‘street,
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x If the price of porkchops- rises
much higher, those famous
“3,000,000 little pigs* of the
AAA will probably be worth re-
incarnating.
The' Community Ni^ht program,
in a series <>f programs in the
National Music Week4 was well at-
tended Tuesday night at the City
Auditorium, which was beaulfully
decora toil with spying flowers by
the Bowie Garden Club. '
The Reverend A. J. Quinn gave
the invocation which was follower}
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SIDDATH STORE PI \NNI\G
GRAND OPENING FRIDAY
6
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8.
Avery. in the rthsenee of Gii.r-ji'
Rm ker, regular l and director. An
interesting one act play, “M ag-
io tlwjr now friends to attend the
opening. Souvenirs will be distri- I
buted to the kiddle^' . I
Mbs Clihi.i Stephens, Mr*. W-. 'll.
Potter. Mi. ;ind M.l£>. David Wai’-
i<-n. Mrs. Coy P< rry>Mr. andT Mr-
Lar)-.Wheeler. Ah-. II. L. 'I'tirTV**.’-|
M> • and-. Mrs.- H. S. Walker. Mrs,
'I'. II. Yarhroimh. Mrs. Harry Karls
W. Golladay. Mrs.
Mi's. J. II. - Akmi'o.
rs. L. J. Piirkey, Mrs. D.
-Mis. J. M. sElliott .
DEP. ITS
Elv’Jiji Ciirrvni C<ti!ected During Month
Waler»J ojlouted Durfng .Month
laeiirk Material Sold During Month
< hitstamUng . Tax Pends
<mt-tan<|ing Revenue Bonds
Nite.- Hue Hank
Outsianding Street Bonds
Noles Due Individuals
Tux Collections imring .Ab.nlh
Alep-r Jieposjts Ihirlng -Month
Lincs ( '» U» etbd During Month #
’ ’• • 'ipu iion T.ix Imrin-u Month.....
... ......-.J ............. $31 E821.11
Ib'speHfully SulmiittiMl.
' • 1 . M PAHii:. Mayor.
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Dr. "E, W! Wright. < hairman of
the State Board of (le'alth, for the
past two years, has recently\been
re appointed on the Board for a
pm'iod of six years.
He was tirsi appointed by Gov.
Dan Moody in 1927 for a teffii of
four years. Then (>ovH Ross Ster-
ling eppointed him for a term of
six years.
Dr. Wright will leave Suhday.4o
attend a State Medical Association*.
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"U. S. Treasury Receipts Fall Short of Expectations
if-
The Count y Agent\ oilL <
wishes to remind all .farmers in
Montague (01111(5 that May 15
is The Iftsf dafe on u lileh”'a“u oiK
sheet may he executed lor 1937.
Therefore all producers who de-
sire to co-operate in the 1937
Program and have not yet exe-
cuted a work sheet are urged to
(all at Hie C ounty Agent’s of-
tice before May 15 and make
their work sheet. This closing
date also applies to lite sign-
up on the Range Conservation
Program which is a part of the
Agricultural Conservation Pro-
gram.
The sign-up at the present
time is approximately the same
as lor 1936 and it is expected
that about 106 more lai-mers
will execute work sheets for
their fartus before the 15th.
Those desiring information in
connect ion with the Program for
1937 are requested to write or
call at the (,'quntv Agent's of-
liee. '
The Cinihiy Agent’s offhe -an-
noiim’cs that 1,657-check* in final.
■ payment of farm p<krformane<*s lin
dor the 1930 Agricultural Coflsprva-
1 i"ii |‘i’">r.-ini have • n .. . ix .-.I
The < heck- ictal x*,21< ii7. I > in-in
the total payment for 1936 in Mon
tague eon nt.v to S'94,<563. |O.
Thif paynunt -was advanced to
the growers by the Agricultural
Adjustment Administrintion for fill
tilling their Agrienltural Consvrva
Hon agreements by reducing their
■ (Top tints’ and by plaifllnjf Hu,"Trw
dim'd acreages in soil con-oi vkiu
and soil building crops.
Appioximat<dy T,35<) farms have
signed work shfsds to co-operate
in the 1937 program.
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E. (’. JnmeSon. County Agent,
has Jen lied a meeting of the Early
Wheeler peach growers of Mop-
tnup» Hwnset and B<>wle to meet'at
the Bow ie Airdome on Mason street
at 1 :3o p. in. .May 10th.
Mr. Jnmeson wfts in Bowie Wed-
nesday taking a temporary survey
of the Early Wheeler peach crop
in~ Bowie and vicinity which ^as
.damagiid v.bp We , fre<*e, wbuL hf k
states there will be abont ooe-nali 1
tha normal crop. —
Mrs. W. R. Potter ha< been hivl/-^
(si to speak ’ov<\|; KTAT at Fort
Wqrtli 3 p. m. Monday, May 10th
on the subject of ‘Wonmn’s Part
in the Promotion of World Peace.”
This is the same address, slwi gave
at the District Federation conven-
tion belli recently in Wk*h|ta i'nlK
Mrs. Poster is a well known
speaker, not only in Tejas bnt over
the Nation and is a prominent
Club woman.
Thome* P. Wilson Of ihr ]’• rson
*’ 'T^' j>L of tlii* Colorado FThT'X"
I run <''»rp.. wtR speak Sunday. MnyJ
9th. at io o’c|o< k to the member*
rpHIRTY microphones installed
in Westminster Abbey for
coronation. “At long last” the
British are going to crown a
king or tell the wholq world
why.
Alton McNatt was* recently apt
pointed to a position in Hie Inter-
nal Revenue Department of Austin
jihd started work at bis*.n^v )>osi-
tion Monday.
,He is the t*oi) of Mr. and Mr*.
J. C. McNatt of Bowie and has
been a clerk in the House of Repre-
sentatives for the past fourmonths.
Previous to hi* g«4u- t’» Ausfift he
wfts employed as chief deputy in
the" Tax Assessor's <»/lie0 at Mon
tague.
uallowM wera k
re'rfnd serveBl r
M>d things l<!
lines rounded
n which was'
Alts. A. J.
Ryan. Miss
Miss Bessie
Lou Register,
;e, Miss La
1 Laura Mae
Huth. Miss
Dfial Barker,
. David Gar-
. T. B. Cof-
Cunningham.
r. and Mrs.
tie daughter.
Earnest Chan-
1 hostess.
Mrs. H. 1.. Tunis, vice-president of
the City Federation. The Bowie
City Rand jdayed three numbers
under the direction of George
Rm-kvr.
.Mrs. Hurry Kaylslierg, representa,-
livemLiLUe City Eedmalion, played
her own original transcription of
Ln Gcdindriua,” which Is the home'
^joFig of Mexico^ and her own com--
position, •('ome Waltz with Me.” 1
Tile Bowie (pmrtet, composed of
Ike 1 ’a 11;*, iii nry parks? TL. (iDoc)
Jackson and Ben Harris, sang a
.'I'ex.N song. Miss J.a Rue Butler*
.. ......... ^rcprwntmive of the .Vnrr H’xr-rn
* lcauiifiilly'de<or Le^ioir Auxiliary, gave 11 musical
hand I ’••ailing, ”<Hd Fashioned Roses,”
The-e accuhipjinled by Miss Opftl Barker,
arranged by Ali-s I.nra Moore Miss Mary Jo Watson, a repre»
and^Mr*. J.dm It. Hmn. the de<-orti. -< illative of the Junior Mai'DoWell
lions commit Rm . The flower* were1 <’lul. played a piano solo, •ilinute
Waltz.” *t51iss Alulba Cirip, Rotary
Sweetheart-, gave a whistlhig solo,
The checks are bring delivered
aj..the above points in m<h,r to
convenience, growers who are not
able to <nll at the County Agent’s
■office for their cheeks.
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THOMAS P. M il SON TO SPEAK
AT MEN’S BIBLE ( LAS>S
Largest Crowd of Series
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By Frieda TIiomAs Bryan
iinni Iler of
iithmd
County Agviit E. <’.’Ja-uie-on an,-
nouiicis that repia-eiitatives of his
office will lie present at the* jriac’e*
shown ol) rhe s< hedvfle Li low for-
CREDITS
Remittances to Bank -
Material Purchased fol Light Department
Lamp Globes Purchasc‘d During Month ;
Material Purchased for Water Department
Salaries 1‘iiid Fire Department .m
1 ~St?Inrles 1 1 i d (; < nrral ieTfn^fnTnrnt :.
Sala l ie* Paid Police Department
Salaries Paid Light Department
♦Salaries Paid Street and Bridge* Department
Salaries I’aid Waler Department ‘
Attorney’s-.Fee* During Month , ....
Intelfest Paid on Tax Bonds «
lo \<l.ile P.'-II-I- Ib-lind Lolling M'UlIh
X<e. bn< U.i'ik I’jid During Month
Fuel and. Lnb Gil Purchased JJuring MunTh
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W. H Sjrpliens, presl<k>nt of tile
Bowie Fair Board, and a director
of the West TexasF- Chamber of
Commerce, and E. L. Anderson,
M'l-ret**f tin- Hnwip 1'i'in'S^f_____
of Commerce, have been elected
dileautes’to the Wesrt Texas C. of'
I-, convention May Ittth, lltb, and
12th, to tbe belli In Brownwrrad.
The delejmt's were chosen Mon-
day night at the regultn- nieetlnii;
"I the C. of < ■, rylifi 11 meets (aril
First anil Third Mondays of- the
month-
iiiL» 'Tiinciii -.'* Wiis prpKuiitf<1 by. ~t
■ t-i from the Maid* .md M. !f<<n-
TTuT. MTiTcTi InVnTc1e<r“MiSr"K T
M. Canb y. Mi* E. W Wright. Mrs.
Glenn Cunningham. Mrs. Morris
T4HHwf*M»Ur Mb* E*i«dlv Miller, amt
Mrs. L J. Purkey.
The Bowie Quarti’t captured' the
-TTowd- by rbotr Trntt®Tte rornTtHon i»f| ~
negro .spirituals, and A. A. Sadler'*;
band was called liacric for five or •
six vnc-orc’s. Tin* ppogran5 clo*»*tti-
on .1 happy note with Ike Park*;
and <1. (Doc) Jackson singing two
comic al- songs. *•
Bellevue* with its 700 citizens hit*
.several nnusmil things 6f which t< I
hortst. While very smi)ll it sup
ports a newspaper, three grocery
stores, one plumbing- store, one lum-
ber yard, two drug stores, one gin.
two general merchandise'stores. tw«* :
hardware stores* a feed stores eight
<>r ten tilling stations, a furniture
■store, a Iria^kxmtth shop, two Imr-
her shops, and an undertaking
establishment. Two doctors take
• care of the lieahh of Hie communi-
ty. Then* are three* chiirclm*.
■\LU--di-i. Buptist and Pn-byter
Inn, with members of'the* Church I
of Christ also ‘holding Sunday serv-
• Ten teat hets teach the three R's
I to over 300 stmh'MfV. The* *(!)- !
I Imllding i* a modern Lri<k sf;u<
I tuiv. Gm* year ago a large g.vni-
• nasium <»f native rock was erected. 1
' At th»* present time an addition to
• this building is being erected to
I furnish a class room for the pri-
mary grades.
Bellevue is not an otd town,
since it was organized eafly in the
eighties when the Denver railroad
was built across Montague county.
On April 26. 1906. the little tob;n
was almost completely wiped away
by n terrible cyclone whldj swept
(See BELLEVUE. Page 9)
Senior - act! vitie», for—Hn*—tnrn+t
High Scnuol. will begin in earnest |
Saturday night, May 8th when the
annual Junior-Senior banquet will;
be given at the ,scjiool aiicTitorium. j
The Grammar-High P. T. A. will;
prepare the meal, which will- be*:
served by the following girls from :
the Home Economics Department.!
directed liy Mi-* Gqne ToadMiiiig.
La Rue Butler, Cordellla William j
son, Louise Washburn, Virginia |
Robinson, Dorothy Conrad, Lucille j
Ridinger, Jean Stallings, Bennie
Love Greenwood and Roberta Will-
iams. 69 Seniors and nearly so
Juniors 'will attend-
“Trfday evening, May 1 L Hie S< n j
ior’ Class will present hlieir- play. 1
ACCOUNT C l BRENT—CITY OF BOWIE MAY I. 1937 ! fl
s 3 o p Commencement
1.357d6
114.54
9S.250.00
1SO.5(HIJM(
2.50o.(mi
2.3.(MNU>0
4!M».91
1DO.4M>
5.00
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audiforliqn at 8:15 Frida.v evening. ! ‘he purpose* of dc llyeriiig die. ks to
May 28th.
••George in a Jam,” by Lillian Mor- '
timer,- at the school auditorium, i
The- plaj is being directed' by Mi-* j
Willie Lee—Dicker man ami W. II.
Frasher, class sponsors. The cast '
indudes: Jean Harrison. Georgia
Mac Whitehead, Margttrd Cady.
1 Tazc*T TOowTi.,‘ T.Ti 1 ne TTryior. Ge.»rge ~ - - " —:—.........1----- . —
Producers Checks Be
Delivered Next Week
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The leading businesses of Bowie
believe in inviting their eustomers
to come to see them, as evidenced
by the many fine .advertisement-
and spt'ial bargain offers earried
in this week’s News, and in weeks
previously; Following is a list of
advertisers in Jhis week's Issue,
and the page on whieh you will
find their ad: r'
Bowie Drug Co.'
Bowie Flower Shop
Jno. S. Blark
Bradley Jewelry Ctore
Bowie Steam Laundry
Elvin Butler's Garage
S. Daube & Co.
Edwards Motor Co.
The Electric Shop
Evans Motor Co.
Federated Stores
N. B. Gary Lumber Co.
Gohleu-SurlHr Hardware
KBiMiduin Beauty Shop
^^Tirlftln's Drug Store
"■ Jackson's Grocery 9
Kilpatrick Beauty Shoppe
Lyon & .Matthews Co.
Mttler's
Perkins-Timberlake Co.
Ritz and Majestic
Stephens Feed Store
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Co. ................. (.u........... 8
Tarry Motor Freight 7
Westera Auto Associate Store 6
J. W. Whitman 9
Want Ads 9
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G. James, represent a live of tbe
I L Dallas vtlice *4 4&e- Swem 1 Si-runty
Board explained here Tuesday af-
ternoon at a public meeting at the
City Auditorium bow vitally ihe ud-
-ministration ot’ the various provi-
sions of the Social Security Act
a affect’ every employer and employee
I in the United States.
,, Ml Jam* - -aid employers of one
or more employees will save them-
selves a lot of later trouble and
extra work if thw see that every
person in their (employ gets a Social
■ . Security account number hnd that
« the employers themselves should
immediately 'begin keeping such
rec.ords as "il£ adtHjuaiely_£efkH t
Tfie~amouiit ofTwages* they pay their
employees. Tbe main responsibility
for getting account, numbers, h<»w- ^Purchased
. ever, rests not on the employer but
the. employee, who by JcbiyiL’e. kjl
get bls account number hinder* his
I V emjiloyer and tlie government «in
setting up adequate •
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Mrs. J. M. Elliott of ballas, a .. ...
Eighty million pounds ol
powder and lipstick used by
American women in a year,
which suggests some sort of a
motto. Probably "Save the sur-
face and you save all."
amount <
till he?is 65.
Lump-Sum Payments
Ptovis'on in the Jaw i* made for
paying lum sum payments ••£ 3D.
jMT cent of total wages to - lpo>e
awage-earmils who fail to meet tlx*
condition* for monthly payments by
becoming age 65 prior to 1941 and
after 1936. The lump-sum payment-
- -will also be made to the estates of
orkers who die after 1936.
)It i- e-tiniiited that over I.ihmi
,-cople mi Texas lire now eligible,
Mr. Jem * said, to make claim for
these lump-sum payments, but only
a few have so far done so.
iirgnps a lack of information, that
the Jia lias office* of the Social So
rarity Board wishes to provide.
Making t chUm. for a lump sum
payment is anything but complicat-
ed. There is ashort simple form
and a' very small amount of sup-
porting data that must he executed
and sent to the field oftict* in Dalhi*.
These form* together with lull in-
structions will be *eilt on request
to the prospeuivo. claimant.
Mr. Jatne* clbscid the meeting by
answering a number «f ipiestions
asked from the floor and iirvltin^
! anybody desiring further -hifoi-nia-
4km, tn tmiu-h with rhe Dnt-
hi* office of the Seciftl Security
Board at 1530 Alien Building.
..B:hpre* be said» written ur t»ersomH
Inquiries will he given every con-
sideration.
.1. G. Phagan and (’iillin Phagaif
returned Tuesday nfterncon from
Guy mon. <*kla.. where they altemL
|.ed the l*fr>heer Celebration.
| J. - G. Phagiih’ formerly liVed 3Tfis’ hell iiept.
A um^l+Ml> invkrtfextrnrlrd Huyinou. Iinvfng 'proved np lnnrt,Afynn
■ there* hi 1907. On their wav up i 9th. at io
they visited in Canadian City and «»f the Business Mm’s-Bible ( las*
rriiirni’d by Amarillo ■ j of the First It^iiti^-( hiirf-K
'ihe largest numher of Bowie]
< iifzi-ns yet to attend any pro-';
iam in the series • of good will I
.our*, drove to Bellevue Friday eve-.
T dal Ou.-tanding Bond*' .
to 4 pA
• Friday morning at. 0:00 o’<L-i *k
l the Sudduth Federated Store, ble-
ated in the building. fornH*rlf oc-
rupied by the "Famous,’’ will have
j their grand opening. ■.
The store will be n.tanaged l»y-J.
M. (Jack1)' Suddath, who has had
y»ars of experience in this line yf
work sihee^he is oijly pillowing in
tnc footsteps of his faiJfrr, who
with a -sorr Tqterat.es a store ftT
...... .-.boro. Mr. - SmTdah citnie
....... ...... h*?I<‘ tp'n* Pilot Point and' luis-pur-
S(1hk,1 B.-imls. Iliiwtcil by 1:.' S. . ir] vkuswl tbe N. li. G;iry home on 17.
\v ise. ' His f.imily ineimres Ills Wife
[ and two little girls. Shirley Gayit*.
| age 2, and baby June Dale.
•Tommy .Smart, who -foririerly
managed a store al, Celina,-Texas,
Is assistant manager.
V. 11^ Meriz and IL A. <’k*ave
land from the Federated St >res
hoadipiarters have b»‘en~’"lM*re in
‘••tailing fix* store and will remain
for the opening. The- Bowie News
rhi* w*ck printed large two~color
circulars which have bnn distribui-
entlre Bowie trad?
territory. This week’s issue of th<*
pa|M*r also .carries a two-page ad
in ‘dark and red. The store will
offer the very D*st in niercbandiM*
and sen ice, at-chain store price*. I
•' *‘t J* home owned a iid homo ope
Hy Tue-day morning
when he fell beneath a moving
north bound freight near the Den
ver (!ep(»t. . n.
He. with Albert Turnbongh,
road pal, boarded the train at F<»
Worth near midnight Monday. Be
foie nsichinu Bowie they had joined
-Bymini Johnson and Howard Dean]
of Richmond. Va.<. ail of whom
.were going to Denver. Colo., pi
search irf woflt AVith rhe exception i
of Mr. Young, who had accepted a
position In That city as a “Hatter.”
The young men were put off the
train at Bowie by/train offic ials
and tlx* accident happened 4is the
train was pulling out. Mr. Youngs
home is in Dallas, .vtoicrp he, Jias a
dependent mother.
Surface pijx* has been * set and
cemented on the W. F. Sorrells., L
E. Walthall No. b well, which is
located six miles north of Bowie.
Drilling will be resumed within
a tew- days. The well was spud-
ded in hist Monday •and the pipe
was set the same clay.
—-.Casing. „-u hii-h—u dlapxtid iu-Uu^-
Ab>n';i-n." Ccunty <61 Co.. Well (chj|
* 6 • n the .L a. I’.i ite Ranch, four
Yniles west of B<>uie, has Iwen r<*-
tuovc-d ami over 2,400 feet of new
easing hax (iron pkrrert tn the* hole*.
Lion sacks of cement were used in
■Getting the* casing. ,Drilling <»ut will
pi-<-baTly 1( uln nL\-t TiX's’iTay.’ May "
11th. 'The well has a splendid
showing of gas.
Th.* Wcdr Taring drilled A- t-he
Loffland Co. on the* Traymr land
mar Furestbufg i* looking favor-
able- for .a good producer at this
time. - ... .
"All s. "T M. TToac h. president of
.Baylor County FederatJon-and well
known over Texas as -The Bird
Woman.” and Mrs. j. a. Britian.
former president of First DlsiriTf,
both of Stiyiuuiir, wejc lauiored
■Ttiesdiry 'riuoiFby tlic* Bowie* Gar-
den club with a covered dish lunch-
eon nt the Chib rodms.
PrevimiA to (he* meal Mi*< T.iwT’ by rhe'* web-onx* address given by
Rudy played "To Spring.” by Grieg.
,first giving a vivid description of
spring and winter in Norway,
which was the* composer’s incentive*
for the lovely number..
Mrs. L. -F. - 1‘qrkey in her own
eluaFHHHg mannet*. e»u*g two sides-.
“Hemin#” jind_"Th»uik Gml fur a
Garden.” Mrs. M. W. Golladay
gave the invocation.
't he meal was served buffet style
with eauTi guest serving thejnsclves.
A^ the* close of the* meal Mrs.
Paul Donald. preshlviiL.of the Bowie
Garden Club,- presented the* honor I
—who made short raihs
- The mom was 1
ated with spring flowers in
some baskets ami bowls.
Were
.tipns. cMihmittve. ......
given by Mrs.-Charlie Doimld, Mrs.
'1 Paul Donald, Mrs.
Mr*. Aaron Milter,
and' Mr*. Hum.
.Tho*e enjoying the lovely -occa-
sion were: Mr*. lames A. Britiah.
Mrs. J. \|. Reach. Mi** Im-z Rmly.'l
Lions Club, T” ’
.seining the City,
setting up adequate-mords and
works agifinst iris own tinanrtsrl in
terests. .
The local post offices are still
supplying Forms SS 5 on which
employees niay apply lor number-
Jnd lifter Juno 3b it will l»e neces-
sary t<> contact by mail u »8oehtl
. S< -u/ ity Board office in some other
h'cajjty. ..
The amount ^ f tg'jithly old-age]
b< n< dr. tlx ‘k-. *ajd Janie*, w ill be-
!:"^d uji th*-aimaim total wage*
earned in a coyefed employment •
after 1936. Since " the motlthly re-
tirement benefits an* La*ed»tn tottrl
wage*, it \vnI !e hvc«\>aiy ior the
SiM-ial Security Board to know tin
of wiiges ea.' h worker earn* I "i
is (15. '•. ' to # .
ning to be. greeteddiy the friendly
Bidb vuc citizens at their foveli
.-vliool amlij-oriupf which was filled
to overflow'!ng-
Mayor N. T. Gaines extended a
welcome to the visitors and. S'ed
I Horton acted as master uf ceiv^t
fnorilvs. The first numher on Burrvy” ”
program was a band concert by "bitesl
. members of the Bowie City, ajidl
j Harold Vonpg. 27. is resting-AVeh
I'at the Bowje CPnic. Hospital and
bis condition is reported very satis-
factory. Mr. Young Inid Msvright
hand rift off abovr’the wri*J. and |
•three finger* of ihv left band also I
nn.pntjf-.l , ,H.v .uorninu : in Fl>rt- wllI(.b wil|
he fell l.el,.«th a IlKiVIllk' I rntl *Iir,)UKh Thurs(]llv S1|nday
evening he will s|M*uk at the Boule-
vard Methodist Church oh the sub-
ject of "Public Health.”
Iiyig. Mrs. 'M.
m"1:;. M"d?yv„:ker s'ws "rMk
‘L an- n- K I'epreseathiK tlle
lenl.irG jl.I J “naU All. J " ‘a ril'm *M<1 inrirn.rive talk on
'Lum -Moore, Mrs. o<7ar .M.Cra.k e'l"N<- Mlss 1 "',v
jen. Mr. and Mrs. John B Hmti ?> no u"ry \
Mrs. S. W. Heard, Mrs. Waliei ; ■';e Reverend
Coffleld, Mrs. F. R. Brown. Mrs | ’ 1 . '.‘"'Kenhtri pronoime.^ the
T, T. Wni.1 xr..o r- !>„■.■.., heiiedn tion.
The final proarani In the week'a
series will bo nt the High Rehool
anilltorinin Friday tdjthf, nt which
'in;;- Hrr various ,e|ioid» wftt take
part on the .program.’consisting of
j numbers frdm the Rhythm Bands
— ..:----:—s _ ■ —— -—v—----------- -------^7 i •’line. Ilewey Barb-w, Sgm Nolen.
—— __ —| ('. Staan, Norman Branoui..
Bellevue Gives Trippers
I __ ~ i * "t Bi|»le at Austin Cpllrue. will de
liver the Baccalaurate sermon.
| , L. IL Hubbard, president of the
! Texns. State Coilogt* for Women
(C. I. A.) ’will deliver 'the (•orir-
mencmneiit address at -the *< hoo].
Sunset. May 19, * :3«1 a. tn. t<> 1<l
. :i. m.. St<ue. ‘
Bowie, May IP. 16:30 m. iu. to
5 |Cm.. Auditorium baseimnt.
ForestLum. May 11/9 a.<»m. t<»
11:3.0 :i\ vu..—Bank bqiklin^.
Saint Ju, May 11. 1 :oo p. ni. to
3 :00 p. in., School.
lb irita. May 11. 3:30 jh-mto
* 4 :00 n, nT3~ytore, __L_‘..
St«- nil .ii|-. Max 18, m. Io 1 1
a. in.. Sthv’d Gymnasium.
Ringgold, May T3. 11:30 a. m. b»
2:39 p. m., School Gymnasium.
Belchei ville. May 1,3. 3:<*i p. m.
to 5:0o p. m.,‘ Town.
Spanish Fort, May 14. 9 a. m. to
10:30 a. -m., Gn-rage.
Valley View., Mur IT. 10:45 a. ni,
to 12 l.o<>n. Si-b<M»r.
Nocona, .May 15* 9 h. m.
in., School Gymnasium.
"l,a Paloimt.”
Two piano and saxophone* num-
bers. "Ramona,” and "Miirchefn,”
were given by Dr. E. N. Livingston
and Glenn Trout, representing the
Robert Spain, repre-
' ’ . sang "Mexicali
Rose," a. companied by Miss Doro-
thy Spain. .
Mr*. L. J. Purkey sang "Estra-,
litta (Little ■‘Star) accompairied
by Miss Jnez Rudy. "Habanera.”
Carmeih was sung by Mrs.
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Perry, Coy. The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1937, newspaper, May 7, 1937; Bowie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1374814/m1/1/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bowie Public Library.