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ER 25, 1942
(AY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1342.
THE BOWIE NEWS
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"Where Happiness
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BOTTlIp UNOSI AUTHORITY OF THS COCA.COIA COMPANY BT
BOWIE COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
Wed-Thursday
Ginger Rogers
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1. Giant Belt Loops
2. Generous Pockets
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“And your own ex-
perience will prove
this fact: The only
thing like Coca-Cola
is Coca-Cola itself.”
were
of
“The Rexall Store”
Bowie
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Look
1. All Sleeve Lengths I "Dr. Kildare's
2. Dress Collar-
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Forestburg
Mrs. J.' C. Fletcher
HANCOCK
By MRS. BEULA COX
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Delicious and
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icelor
Regular. Show
Friday-Saturday
DOUBLE PROGRAM
MALLARD
By Ola Fae Holland
"Dangerously
They Live
With John Garfield
Nancy Coleman
ROCK SPRINGS
By Mrs. S. F. Middleton
For Athlete's Foot
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WANTED
DEAD
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into a plane,
y he suffered
inder tried to
>elf the plane
ited to safety,
to.
ver Star
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6 “Coca-Cola it the answer to thirst that adds re-
7 fresh men t. Your own experience tells you just what
to expect. Ice-cold Coke has the happy knack of
making thirst a minor matter... refreshment your
foremost feeling.
SUNSET NEWS
By Dorothy Louisa Rainaa
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J. SATURDAY Under police
escort, the equipment was rushed
Jo a nearby airport. Traveling by
plane, it arrived in San Francisco
on SUNDAY ' *
General Electric believes that its first: duty as a
---footicitrzen is to be a good sotdier.
General Eltct ric Gtrnpan^, Schenectady, N, Y. .
GENERAL ELECTRIC
"HEY KIDS!!"
Adults 30c
Children 11 c
(Including Tax)
Matinee Daily at 2:00
Continuous
’ SINCE 1883
Ballard’s Snow Liniment
rl)» GREATER C0MF0R1
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pilots to shoot
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ind Lieut. Els-
. George, West
warded the Sit-
ing an F.-~
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nade by M
commander,
n Europe, d
i& Englajjd.
^aid
Cattle. Horses. Mules
Within 20 Miles of Bowie.
PHONE COLLECT
Day or Night Phone‘Bowie
368. 209 E. Wise St
4. WEDNESDAY A bombing
plane landed the equipment at its
Pacific destination — 10.000 miles
from the fa^tory^six days .after
receipCof order
Saga
in Wichita Falls last week-end.
the anb Mrs. Jim Landers
were shopping in Bowie last Sec-
Leonarjd 'tucker and wife. Erma
Landers and Mrs. J -C. Fletcher
were shopping in Bowie Sycohd
Monday.
Miss Kinzie Medley of Duncan.
Okla, returned home after . a .
few days visit with homefolks.
Several from Forestburg
tended the funeral of Mr. Ni
at Rosston Thursday.
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Dickie'S
SHIRTS t PANTS
Victory"
With Lew Ayres, Lionel
Barrymore, Ann Ayars
. Also’
The Three Mesquiteers
in
■25's, medium
rheie are tha
3yi in native
Central Pritt).
j Sunset Baptist Chuich
I Homer Ward will"be in charge Rachel Dee Ha..;.
■ |of an oil day .unemg convention |ri>t*a Friday
, jto be held at the Sunset Baptist jchel C , J
TC'-arch Sunday, S^ pten. ,eF*27. j H P. Harris.
[Ev.iyone is cordtaily invited to; .Miss Eyrlene
attend. ’ . .
Sunset Church of Christ
Rev. W. O. Cooo.” will coi duct 'J- C. Thompson
the church services to be nelcf uPt
j the Sunset Church of Christ Sun-
day. S undav Sch-> '. ’••'Til*- be u’i
der the direction of S. F. Owens
superintendent.
Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church
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Fa
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visited with Mr. and Mrs. Beula
Cox awhile Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Scroggins
—«—Zl.. .son.—ILL—LL--L- -I.,
day night of last week. We don’t
know at this writing where he is
statoined.
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GET V-MAIL AT
DRUG STORE.
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'A' “I spook for Coca-Cola. I
speak for Coke. Both mean
the same thing...the reof
thing. ..'coming from a sin-
gle source, and well known
to the community’.”
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ingineers W«r~i
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ife. President
otation shown.
Steve—This is
rs *11 pver.tbs
list I hope so.
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ciently employed on the job worked
all night, all day FRIDAY, as-
sembling the equipment.
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Better
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Neater
At about the
came to
parents
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near Sunset the rest of his
Hclloway in Sunset.
Pallbearers were his sons-in-
— Ballard’s Snow Liniment has
been an inexpensive aid in reliev-
ing the discomforts Of Muscular
Congestion that accompanies
Sprains, Strains, Bruises, and Mus-
cular Soreness from over-exertion
6Y undue exposure. In 30c and
60c bottles.
Griffin's Drug Store L
"Ragtime
—Cowboy Joi"”’
—Don’t forget the date->
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h.'n.c of Mrs. J. J. Breeze
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. McD ma’d
if fl.c Denton Creek commvnijy,
w>. • Saturday af‘.?<r>-'on gees.s
of Mr and Mrs. S, F. Owrn.:.
Vernon Simmons and Kenneth
Russell left Sunday afternoon on
a business trip to Fort Worth.
Sunday guests in the home of
Mrs. N. C. Jackson were Mrs. Ed- m
die J. Smith and son. Paul, of ■
Walunt Bend, Mr. and Mrs. D. R.
Chambers and son, Drell, of
Stoneburg, and Mr. and Mrs. G.
E. Medley and son, George, of
Bowie.
"Raiders of
The Range"
his regular appointment
Sunday and Sunday night.
James Edward Cox returned
home from Spearman last week
after being employed for f.„
past few rrfnnths
Mr and Mrs. Homer Parr and I
daughter were Sunday guests.of]
Mrs. Marvin Tompkins and cfiil-
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Yancey
and children and, Mr and Mt'
Pat Yancey, all of Decatur, were
at the L. A. Raines residence
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira McGee and
daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Smith, all
of Park Springs, were here Sun-
day visiting relatives.
Mrs. A.. N. Pace made a busi-
ness, trip to Decatur Thursday.
Mrs. H. I. Miller -of Bowie,
was visiting in Sunset during the
week-end. . • .
W. F. Robertson and daughter.
Eugenia, spent the week end in
Wiehrta Falbr -Mrs. Robertson
Returned with them Sunday.
Jess Rogers of Wichita Falls
was a guest in the home of his
brother. John Rogers, one day
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Tuesday Only
BARGAIN DAY
Children ... 7 5c
Adults 15c
(Including Tax)
George Murphy
Anne Shirley
in
"Mayor of 44ih
Street"
home 5*. War ___
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—Saturday Morning,
Sept. 26, 10:30 A. M.
You don’t have tn hny g, __
ticket—you only have to
buy at least one 10c War
Stamp at the
Boxoffice Saturday
Morning
The picture is a special pic-
ture for this show only—.
Johnny Mack Brown in
in* v • ; ;
THURSDAY: An order was
—,—lYfid.at.ao casteCD .G E factory—many..-worker*- a* -could -4m—effc-
for equipment needed, by a U. S.
warship near Australia. A special
call went out.
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Riies Held For J. J. Burris been born in March, 1876. i.. Par-
I Funeral services were hajd for ker County, Texas. He was the
Min Jackson Burris Monday af son of of Tom and Martha Bur-
lernoon, Sept. 22, 1942. at 3:00 ris. who have both preceded him
b’clock at the Pleasant Hill in death. He had two sons and
ihurch. The Owens & Biumley one daughter who have also gone
Funeral Home of Bowie, was in on before him At dL
tharge and interment was at the age of nine Mr. Burris '
Bleasant Hill cemetery. He had this community with his
S?en tn bed a month psior to his from Parker county, and has lived
heath Sunday morning at 1:40 at in or i " .-
his home in the Scrougey com- life. In 1901 he Carried • Laura
hurity. __ '• " • -
[ He was 66 years old, Caving
Mrs. Rex Hartsei of n« ir Sun
J L-___., ”rv Jack
INicelor and Addie Runnels last
week-end. • ■
Fre$. Landers of Jacksboro,
t ’ ■ MfXicias HalloWM ana JglUaiL. "Psm -the -week-end., with’ hbriiv
I ter. Di anna, of Bowie, were wceTc? -folks Saturday and Sunday.
' ’ ’ - ‘ ” Mrs. J. .C. Fletcher and. Mrs.
Addie Runnels were shopping in
Bowie last Friday.
Dug Landers and wife of Pauls
Valley, Okla., visited - relatives
here Sunday.
Bailey Orrell and family of
Nocona, visited Jim Orrell Sun-
One War Week
A calendar of event, on one war job in one recent week givea a graphic
^cture of how General Electric ia working to meet wartime emergencies.
Ridge Baptist Church Sunday
--‘anti Sunday -night—trill b- ran■
ncdv Sunday -School will tie dt jctaldrori returned from Oklahoma ktns, -fyr.the past few weeks,
■tnri hv ftiTTri Rvrm nmrierin.tSaturday.---- • -----James, Abbott, -aT Lubbe
tendent ' • ” ! Mrs. M O StJohn fell one day
Hast week and broke three ribs
------------ ' — Her daughter. Mrs. A. Newbv of
. i Waco who had been here to see
| her. returned home Monday.
| Mrs. Frank Lassiter spent the
—,, weak-and in Wichita FalU. ——— -
Mr and Mrs. J. J Lo-vrance of
. j Wichita Falls, .were visiting
the homes of his father. J W Low.
(rance and sjster, Mrs G. A
! Brashear, during the^ week-end.
•Mr and Mrs Gradv .Tack'on re
a TunTrtF'mnrgftM’' morning’"front’""
]trip to Colorado.
, Mrs. Ollie Chesser and .daugh-, .------ ----------- —
I ter. Clauda Mae, and Miss Marga- ' t< visiting her sister,
ret Able, all of Park Springs, r enoglio and family:
[spent Stindav afternoon in the v "* "
home of Mr. and Mrs. J H. Miller J?,61-
Mrs. H M. Jackson. Mrs Em- |W|yuft Harbert’.
-mett Elrod, and Mrs. Cecil Liisk Mrs. Josie Tompkins .moved to
were shopping rn Bowie Friday .fo-vie this week.
morning.
Kate and Christine Yeager of
Dallas, were visiting their par-1
ents. Mr. and Mrst Frank Yeager. I
■ last .week. * •
Mrs. Sid Cummings of Dallas. I ■
was here visiting last week-
Mr and Mrs J K Hunter of |
Bowir, and Mr. S'nd Mrs. Bab<-tset. visited 'her sisters. M>
-Copeland. Of Grapevine, were " ’’ J "
guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. K Hun
I ter Sunday.
end guests of his parents. Mr
and Mrs. J A. Hollowl y. ’.
C E. Litchfield, of Wichita
Falls, spent part of last week at
his-fafm south of (.own,- , r
Mr. and'Mrs. W. C Nix at,,l
children, of Hollis. Ok’a., wo1-,-
visiting her motiier. Mrs. H--'< ■
McDonald and sister. Mrs. S F.
Owens. during the week-end.
Mr and Mrs. E. V. Russell am;
dufgr.er, Vanita Joyce, weie r -.
Hing in Alvord Sunday
M . and Mrs iruett Ca~>V >s
wc%- guest^ of Mr ana Mrs. o F.
Owens Monday.
Mr, and Mrs. V. I»i. Simnio is
and daughter, Oleta. and M.f - ?
Jewel Dean Hays and Helen Ha - 3
Sunday afternoon : i the
home- of Mr and Mrs. W. L
Li 'cLj at Pleasant Hili.
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Breeze
Wichita Falls, and Junior Breez •
of Amarillo, Spent Sunday m the
Decatur Soap Works S. Ddllbe & Co.
J. W. Pearce v
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2. THURSDAY NIGHT: Al
Everyone is very busy getting
their bolls pulled, hands are so
scarce the school children are
having to miss school.
Volney Emorey took a truck
load of-cattle-to Fort Worth Sun-
day ni*ht for W. B; Clark and
Mac Aust. r
Bro. Warren, of Ringgold, vis-
ited Grandma Aust Sunday after
noon.
Mr. ami Mrs. Loyd Whitecotton
are the proud parents of a baby
girl, born Friday, Sept. 18. She
has been named Jacklyne.
Boss Gable spent the week-end
with homefolks." He is trucking
fro^m Elqctra.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clark and
Pat attended church in Montague
Sunday.
Joe Benton, of Nocona, was in
this community on business Fri-
day.
■Mr and Mrs. C. E. Burnett and
Gayle, of Nocona, spent Sunday
with her brother. Mr. and Mrs.
S. E. Brown and family.
Mr. .and Mrs. Homer Mills and
children, of California, spent a
few days last Week visiting his
mother, Mrs.’ M. E. Mills, and
other relatives.
Mr. and Mr§. R. L. Brown speht
Sunday visiting her .parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Stepp, of- Decatur
Little Miss Marian Holcomb
spent the week-dnd visiting her
comb‘of Wichita Falls
The Montague Baptist Associa-
tion meets wjihJhxie church Oc
■t-obI‘,r. j and'9.__Everyone is in., had th-.r
| law: Hulet Isbelle, Boss Durham,
Elton Blaylock, Thurman Baker
and Jimmie Brownfield and Mr.
La ten.
He is survived by his wife;
two brothers. Leinmie, of Man
gum. Okla,, and Charlie, of Sun-
set; one sister, Mrs. Ollie Miller,
of Burkburnett; six ’
Mrs. Maggie Proctor, of Scrougey.
Mrs. Thelma Brownfield. of
Smyra, Mrs. Dennis Blaylock,
of Smyra, Mrs Virgie Durham,
of White Hill, Mrs. Ellie Isbelle
of near Lubbock, and Mrs Ula
Baker of Smyra; two sons Louis,
of Scrougey. and R D of Cali
fornia; and 13 grandchildren.
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Harris-Sicmoore Nuptials
Miss Lucille Sicemore of
°1 last week
Mr. and Mrs. Cavasos and chil
dren spent Sunday in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Brashear.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Greenwood
adn daughters of Alvord,
Sunday guests in the home
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Swaim re-
cently. moved to Montague.
Mrs. H. P. Harris of Henrietta,
was here one. day recently visit-
ing her daughter. Rachel Dee.
Mrs. Keelan Tuckness' and
daughter of Dallas, \yere visiting
Mrs. L‘ K. Hunter Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Glen Hill had as guests in
her home last. week *Nlrs, Cora
Hall of Dallas and Mr and Mrs
Sublet Phillips of New Orleans.
La
-Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Walker and
daughter. Loreda. of Ft Worth,
were visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. M, Jackson, one day
Bill Caswell' Cobby Elrod
. ir. :Floyd McDaniel and Artis Reid
fine left J iwere pulling bolls hear Ringgold
last week.
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She will be remembered at The)-(;p‘
ma cf . ’
Mrs M.-. v. Scott, and the father
will be rempmheTf.d, ns the son
of Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Simmons.
Mr. Osamer Palmer, who. has
been in the hospital at Dallas.,
• returned home Friday.. We hope
he makes a speedy recovery.
: •' Mr. August Page and sons have
j returned hpme from Blue Grove
> where they have been working.
Mrs Ellen Love has a visitor
her sister from Dallas, Mrs.
, Raines.
Mr. and Mrs Jessie Lee Woods
visited in—the—Oasmer Palmer
home Sunday.
Those visiting in the Walter
Scroggins home .Sunday were Mi-s.
Troy Tims, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Tims and children from Newport,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hickey of
Fruitland, Mr. Walker of Bowie,
Mr. Beula Cox arid family. They
were visiting Lloyd Tims, Camp
Barkeley. Texas, who has been
ill. We hope he is lots better
now,
Mrs. Waiter Scroggins and-
daughter, Maggie, attended the
funeral Friday at Vashti of Mp
Troy Tims.
Dean Scroggins of Postoak, vis-
ited in the Page home Monday.
Miss Annie Marie Hubble spent
last week with Mrs. John Hub-
ble,—. . ... : ■ , ; :—.
Beula Cox took dinner Monday
with Arch Hicks of Rocky Point.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hubble vis-
, ited with Mr and Mrs. Scroggins
„ ..^,-1 Saturday night,.
grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Hol- Mr and Mrs. Oasmer Palmer
PCTM rv rvT vft/ »■ a C— >1^. ■ • . « . ■ - —_ —
Montague Baptist Associa-
eets wJUi Dixie church Oc
vited to attend.
day. ‘ ~
Mrs. Roxie Dunn. Mrs. Audra
Coleman and Mrs. Stegall visited
-Mr and- -Mrs.
. were
fond Monday.
daughter were Sunday guests-of
dren...______j______
Ola- Fae Holland spent a few
days last’ week -with Maxcine
Harry of Forestburg
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fenoglio and
daughter were Sunday guests of
her parents. Mr. and Mrs D Fl.
Freeman, of Montague ’ ■
J W Miller is’’" vi<iti"g irts Mrs' -Jack Millei and-ehtldreft, —
—r.J ijy Totir-uyMcFffieff home in Forney
Simd-uy.. after: visiting with—■
parents. Mr and Mrs John Tomp-
rsuuurs, -hi Lubbock,
spent the week-end wth his
mother-, Mrs J. D Cox.
Mr and Mrs. Hnvte Parson
moved to Wichita Falls where
they will be employed.
Mrs. Williams returned to her
hu.T.c_ui Vernon—after ' uisiting,
her dauft't^r. Mrs W. C. Williams
and family.
Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. J.
H Holland Sunday were Mrs. M..
Frazier and children of Mount j
Tabor. Rev. Hutson and Mr. Jeff
MuM. m Nuiiviu. atnl Vlltlu' 'Jflir !
bert
Ji-unell Freeman of Montague. I
, Mrs. Joe
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V’ilheart Frazier, of Mount Ta- I
. a Sunday visitor of I
Miss Lucille Sicemore of Hen-
rietta., and Sam Harris, of Hen-
rietta, but formerly lL
were united in holy matyirpony
Saturday night. September 1'9, at
7:96 p. in., in a ceremony which
took place in the home of his
oarents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Har-
ris. Rev. Merrill of the Chris-
tian Church at Henrietta read the
marriage vows. Those in attend^
ance were the groom’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harris, and sister.
Miss Rachel Dee Harris, and the
bride’s sister and brother
The bride was attired in a
navy blue dress with which she
wore a matching blue hat and
shoes. The groom is employed
as a trucker. -------;-------------
The young co'.pie plan to maae
their home in Henrietta and the*. I
many friends and relatives wisn
them a long and happy life to-
gether.
New Arrival
Bom to Mr and Mrs. Levi
Simnions Saturday night. Sep
tember 12. a baby boy. The “.k ’
-young-—men, ■ Hei*er4- -Edward, i ■ -A: it —-ttt-
weighed 5 pounds: Mother and | ]
-baby—are (doing—f„.^ AL „
Gainesville hospital Sunday tojj
stay with her parents for awhile. Mr an Mrs Glen Ryan of gow.
o .. , . , ,-----le, were visiting Mrs. Crawford
S5,ot!; ^au8nte‘- “Ir: and [ Wednesday and Thursday of last
week..
—Miss Far Jnnes and Mrs—Fwrn-
Jones and. children were visiting
Mrs. O. D: Jones Siindav.
Misses Kula Rea Neece and
Harris wery jn_Hen-
. . night vlsning R:i '
Doe's narents. Mr and Mrs-
Thompson of
I Wichita Falls, spent the week end
[with her parents. Mr andri Mrs
Jim Holloway and Audv Jack-
Son returned Saturday night from
a business'trip to Duncan., Okla .
Jovee Kemp of Beaumont, was
visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs
Earl Ketnc. Sunday* ■
-e- ' YTF--<lgtftx_r----ts-T*—2.^-T-ivi
daughter. Mrs Ed Morris.
Mr,.and Mrs. Claud Barnes and
—;--rented bv Claud RvaTT. 'supcrin -1 Saturday
• 1 Mrs M
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