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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1952
Page
5
Letter from ED BULLS of Bowie Texas urges dissatisfied Democrats to reconsider switching to the Republican Party noting better current conditions under GOP and warning that Eisenhower may be influenced by party leaders. He argues Democrats should reflect on past GOP power and act cautiously before changing affiliations.
A 1952 Texas House joint resolution proposes adding Section 61 to Article III to empower cities towns and villages to provide workers compensation insurance for employees It requires voter approval at the November general election and gubernatorial proclamation and publication requirements.
The amendment adds Section 50a creating a State Medical Education Board of up to six members and a State Medical Education Fund to grant loans or scholarships to medical students who pledge to practice in rural Texas. It defines rural areas by law, funds this program, and sets a ballot measure for November 1952 with gubernatorial proclamation and required publication.
The statement that the hardest job of a President is to keep temper is illustrated by a recent example. It underscores the intense demands and emotional strain involved in high office.
Mr. and Mrs. James Young of Roscoe traveled with his mother Mrs. J A Young and his sister Mrs. Will Young for an extended visit. They will visit Lexingon N C with cousin J A Young and family and tour the homestead of the late J A Young. They will also see Memphis and Nashville Tenn and places in Kentucky before returning via New Orleans La.
Mr and Mrs Ed Clingham visited relatives in Hilton Oklahoma over the weekend.
Public notice states the Perkins Timberlake partnership dissolves July 30 1952 to form Perkins Timberlake Company Texas corporation. Assets will transfer to new entity and debts assumed by it while partnership remains liable until charter granted. Executed July 39 1952 by all partners. Aug 1 8 15 22 notice dates.
Contractors must submit sealed proposals by 2:00 P M August 20 1952 for 65 244 miles of hot mix asphalt paving on U S Highways 81 and 82 in Montague Clay and Cooke Counties Texas This Public Works project adheres to House Bills 54 and 115 with wage rates set for local localities and legal holiday work provisions included.
David G Gregory hospital corpsman first class USN, son of Earl and late wife of Bowie, Texas, and Bowie High School graduate of 1942, was ordered to active duty on April 5 1951. The Consolation has served in Japanese and Korean waters for ten months treating over 5000 patients from many nations. It is the first hospital ship with a helicopter flight deck for wounded evacuation.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Scott Avery hosted guests for the first part of the week. Visitors included Mrs. I. C. Sandifer and daughters Kay Vickie and Crist from New York and Mrs. Max McEntire and Beckey from Fort Worth.
Plans and specifications can be obtained at the office of John C. Simpson Resident Engineer Gainesville Texas and the Texas Highway Department Austin Usual rights reserved Aug 8-15-c.
Mr and Mrs T A Winginton Jr celebrate arrival of granddaughter Parthcia Kay born July 23 in Shreveport weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Parents Hazel Smith and Mrs T A Winginton Sr along with sister Linda Carol express happiness at the new birth and family joy.
The family expresses gratitude for kindness shown after the passing of Mrs. M. O. O'Brien. Special thanks are given for floral arrangements and meals provided. May God’s blessings rest with all who offered support. M. O. O'Brien D. J. O'Brien and Family and other relatives of Mrs. O'Brien.
Mrs Mamie Trotter entertained over the weekend Mr and Mrs Jack Caldwell of Waco who are returning home after a vacation in Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Gayle Bradley spent part of last week in Fort Worth, enjoying local sights and hospitality during their trip.
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