The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, March 14, 1947 Page: 5 of 12
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FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1947
TJIE BOWIE NEWS.
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Constance Moore - Edward Everett Horlon - Vera Vague
Coming SUNDAY & MONDAY Mar. 23-24
“THE BIG SLEEP
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
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"My Darling Clementine” the
best picture since "Jesse James”,
at Bowie Majestic Sunday and
Monday. March 16-17, starring
Henry Fonda, Linda Darnqll and
Vic Mature.
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Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Butler
J. N. Morris, W- J. Morris
Mary Morris,.Lula Belle Morris
W. Garrett Morris and
Sam L. Morris
Join the new Inactive Naval
Reserve. ’ Peace today, security
tomorrow.
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WALTER BRENNAN - FAYE EMERSON.
ZANE GREY’S “SUNSET PASS”
ALSO NEW CARTOON AND CHAPTER 3, JACK ARMSTRONG SERIAL
SUNDAY & MONDAY Mar. 16-17
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CARD OF THANKS-
We wish to express our sin-
cere appreciation to our friends
anrl .neiphhor^ fpr t>uyr . y'■
and thoughtfulness in our bere-
avement in the loss of our hus-*'
band and father, J. J. Morris.
We shall always be indebted to
ypu for your kindness.
Ws. J. J. -Morris
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place" where Herschel Kirk for-
merly lived.
Mrs. Sarah Davis ;;nd children
moved to the L. .Cmapscy place
last Monday and Mr. and .Mrs. ri H
Everett Lomond of Fort Worth
moved-to the place vacated by
the Davises.*
Mr. .and Mrs. Ervie Coker and
children, Mr. and Mrs. R.* Scmi-
ttnn arid ehilrlrm-i .1\.Tr -nn,l
; Sebrun, Schm’ittou, and Mr. and
Mrs. Delbrt Price of .Cisco vis-
ited home folks last week end.
D. C. Sparkman and’- the fol*
’ vowing 4-H Club Boys went to
the Fat Stock Show last Mon-
gomery, Arneal Scott. Robert
Davis and Goerge Sparkman.
Mrs. G. W. White spent several
days last week with her daughter
Mrs .Lester Bush of Selma. .
- Rev. Graves of Fort Worth sup-
plied for Rev. Barry at the Bap-
tist Church Sunday due.to the
illness of Mrs, aBrry.
Opal Jacksori, Rosa Lee Bel-
cher and Faye McClellan attend-
ed the Fat Stock Show at Fort
Worth over the week end.
Rock |
Island 1
Bell and Harvey Grayson fami-
lies in Carthage,'-Texas. While,
there, Mr. Caswell, attended sev-
eral big stock sales in Shrpve-
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Petrolia.-. Trie team Tohsisted ofWorth’ visaed her ..toother. ■
Loree Fox, Jaunita BrmVn. I Bil:rt<e E,1,Son and F,'nC?t Clark
Wanda Bell Johnson, Nwmn-Je;mj
Butler, ,and Benny Dell Wynn, i
They came <
Four-of . these girls
ceived the silver -.volleyballs for-
their expert playing; Lore Fox,
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h/ew motor cars
arrive safely
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the West was . .
Mrs, Etna- Bvjl of Eowie vir-
j.tcd'|k r riiothor. Mrs ".Eva. G.:ry-
J sori ope day this week.*
I Mr. -nnd-.-Mrs-.- -WrHnn Rankin
•and. small siyi of Foit Worth,
i - pent Sunday with his grandpar-
1 cuts; Mr. and Mrs. J. W..Loiance,
home'’'^B' L-owrance has been Confined
She is cm-
ployed in Wichita Falls.
Mrs. Kula Inman has returned
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ROCK ISLAND
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Rock Island is putting into service 250 freight
cars designed specifically for the shipment of
automobiles. The larger interiors of these
steel-sheathed cars have special equipment
that makes possible the shipment of four
automobiles per car in absolute safety!
It's another Rock Islandtsdvancement to serve
you and the nation with the greatest pos-
sible efficiency. ,
For dipping Information, oak your local
. Rock hland Freight Agprtf or oddrcii
FORT WOpTH.
C. B Dari*, Division Freight Agt.
• *Tri6 Transportation Bldg.,
Fort Worth 2, Texas
Phone 2-5271
Directed by
JOHN FORD
Produced by
SAMUEL G. ENGEL
Screen Ploy by Somuel G. tngel and Winston Miller • Based on o
. Story by Sam Hellman • From a Book by Sluort N hove
Broc Zirl "Cox filled his regular C°,mPanY
appointment at his -church in
New Salenij which is ppp Df-caiur-
"^heFrceWillBaptistsoflhe
community arc building .Tn add-
ition to their church. This add-
ition will consist of four Sunday
a hallway "~<ihd
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UNAl SCMfN HAY BY W ft
MUSC BY ADOLPH DCUTSCH
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MARCH 14 -
A BIG DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM OF 2 NEW, 1st RUN PICTURES
“THE CRIME DOCTORS MAN HUNT”
Starring Warner Baxter
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Can ed of r i Aiiirf/l-.t-t v. ick |
Mr. an I Mrs, Eawvijnco Iambi
of Vernon .~i>eiit the wivk
visiting in. the l«>me of. her par-1
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Boid Robert-
son,
Wanda Riley,-daughter of Mr.'
and Mrs, Earnest Lamb, was
over tile week end.
now in the home of her daughter
Mrs. Joe Quispnbcrry.
Lorpc Fox and Juanita Brown,
Buffalo gills playing, op the Mid-
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T^TeYujubattne tournament
The team consisted of r
Jaunita BrovVn,
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C. G. Whitaker ifnd family,re
■ , 1 turned., fro m atrip to Tueum..
> out district champ- ■ , '
carl. New Mexico'. f
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If Vou have a .donation for the
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’ Red Cross, please see Mrs. Paul
and Wanda Mrdlev for t-heir 1 l')n' , she Wl11 that it ium
expert spiking, .Wanda Bgll John-1*1'^ author^.
son and Benny Doll Wynn fori R!'°UP folks spent
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e . . 4 > 4i ", 4-n< I Miss Dorotvh Ann Finn of Dal-
School presented their play ‘ Mr. i, . * ;
Bean From Lima” last Thursday
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the play,from Buffalo were Ken-
Mn-and-Mrs., .q, LiKgctt. o.L D<,bhie Drot:k:.,.
Jacksboro moved Tuesday to
their home in Prospect. Their
son, Otis, and family moved to
■ nitiw niwmi nidi'll lliiti'lip H'U'!H!y,‘l
purchased. -
Mr .and Mrs. Dodd, Lemond
and family have moved to ’the I
School rooms,
another qrom to be used for kit-
chen purposa*. This construction
is progressing rapidly with J. C.
Harris as.head operator.
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Star Gas Company, has announ-
ced the appointment - of L. T.
Potter of Dallas, to' the newly
created position of-assistant to
the president. - Mr. Potter has
been with Lone Star for more
than 18 years and al the time of
his appointment was superinten-
dent of production and assistbri'
general superintendent of ■ the
tratismission divtston.
Othe.1 changes in the company
announced at the same time'are:
the following: Thomas S. Bacon,
pYWiNcd from research Ehgin-
eer to Chief Engineer. Richard A.
Minter promoted from Office
Engineer to Assistant Chief En-
gineer, and Edgar- Allen Brown
promoted .from Chief Production--
Engineer tio Superintendent of
production.
THE THEATRE THAT PLAYS THE PICK OF THE NEW PICTURES.
PICTURES ARE MADE, NATURALI THE BOWIE MAJESTIC WILL PLAY THEM
INEE EVERY DAY AT 2:00 P."M. CONTINOUS.
10HN FORD’S
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IC&MINTINE
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" HENRY UNDA VICTOR
' FONDA DARNELL MATURE j
WAITER BRENNAN
TIM HOLT
CATHY DOWNS
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Promotes L. T. Pofter
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—Few;iorf Hewn !' Buffalu Springs.......Scass! Hews
Mrs. R. H. Broom j by .TAt'ilC REEDER ' , Carr e l oler from last w<-
Mr. ; nd- Km. -Truitt -McManfts • M ,•1 .3--, , -i ■
"T and family, of W.mr-lm. Okla- C1-t e . 1; | P1_ ,,r , ,. ...
, home, spent the wee-k end with
his parents,-Mr.'arid ,Mfs. A. E.
McManus.
Mr, and • Mrs. Du ward White
“of BoxiTTe visited liere Sunday
with” his sister, Mrs. Dunk Cor-
- dell and family, ’ ;
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Cloer of
Wichita Falls spent the week end
here with his parents, Postmaster
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Allan Hamilton, who is employ-
ed in Wichita Falls, was a vis-
itor' here, Sqndav. •
Mr.'and Mi’s. Bill White were
called to Mcfttpix-l Wodncsd.-iv
--An- .-irRbunt-nf the ittnr^ fff~CTrs.
. White’s father, *Mr. Shaw, who
passed away. Funeral services
were conducted Saturday In Bow-
ie arid interment waS there in the
Elm wood. Cemetery.-
•Woi’d was received’ here late
1 Sunday of the death of Mrs. Lon-
” nie Edwards, ’who has been in
ill health for shirk- time, she bad
spent several weeks in a Wichita
Falls hospital, but had returned
home. She is survived by her
husband,'and a small son, a nu-
~ rnber of other relatives^
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Trout, H. I. The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, March 14, 1947, newspaper, March 14, 1947; Bowie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1367484/m1/5/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1&rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bowie Public Library.