Top O The Lake Invitational Kicks Off In Bowie
The Bowie News notes the Top O' the Lake Country Club hosts its first invitational tournament this weekend with about 75 out of town golfers. Visiting luminaries include Jim Hardy Kansas State Champion Max Hancock Fred Clark and Fort Worth Star-Telegram golf writer Jim Trinkle. Contestants come from Stephenville Fort Worth Lubbock Odessa Dallas Duncan and others. The event is open to club members by invitation only.
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Jim Hardy
Hutchinson
Kansas
Max Hancock
Tulsa
Fred Clark
San Antonio
Lake
Amon
Polf
Fort Worth
Bowie School Board Hikes Schedule and hires staff
The board adopted a later start by dropping an activity period and approved a 45 minute lunch. They canceled $129.07 in property taxes from 1960 1963 tied to Bowie Hospital Authority site. A student insurance policy from Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company via J and J Insurance Agency Weatherford was renewed. New hires include special education teacher Bada Mann fifth grade teacher L D Eakman three bus drivers O L Case W M Snow A M Hamilton with Hamilton as custodian driver. Stanley Arrington sworn in to fill Ira Stark's vacancy.
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Bowie Hospital Authority
Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
J&j Insurance Agency
Weatherford
A. M. Hamilton
Hamilton
Stanley Arrington
Arrington
Ira Stark
Jackrabbit Gridders Report for 1950s Season Beginning
Head Coach Charles Blanton calls prospective Jack rabbit gridders to report at the field house at 9 a.m. Monday August 17. First week features twice daily practices from 6 to 10 a.m. and 7 to 1 p.m. Varsity players will have physicals Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. and need 60 cents for a flu shot. Freshmen report Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. Blanton expects 17 lettermen from last year, including four offensive and seven defensive starters. Season opens September 4 at Holliday.
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Charles Blanton
Blanton
Bowie Jackrabbit Club to Elect Officers Meeting
The Bowie Jackrabbit Club will meet Monday August 17 at 8 p.m. to elect officers for the coming year. All football fans are urged to attend this meeting. The meeting will be held at Bowie High School.
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Bowie Jackrabbit Club
Bowie High School
Fowler Reunion Aug. 16 at Meyer Park
The W. C. Fowler family will hold its annual homecoming on August 16 at Meyer Park. All friends and relatives are invited to attend.
Bellevue Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Reunions
Clara Jackson and Fred Buchanan attended the Jarvis Rendon reunion in Henrietta last weekend. Edward Orton and T. Shoemaker hosted others. Bob Dean joined the Deal Reunion at Saint Jo. Rex and Nell Davis visited Beloit Wisconsin with family. Monty Barnett and children from Wichita Falls visited Homer Barnett. Lewis Sawyer and family hosted a picnic with Nontexnee Co. near Dallas.
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Fred Buchanan
Jarvis Rendon
Henrietta
Kenneth Shoe
Edward Orton
T. O. Shoemaker
Bob Dean
Deal
Saint Jo
Rex Davis
Nell Davis
Harry Rex Davis
Beloit
Wisconsin
Monty Barnett
Wichita Falls
Homer Barnett Sweday
Lewis Sawyer
Darlene
Marlene
Nontexnee Co
Dallas
Bowie Soldier Joins 1st Infantry at Fort Riley Kansas
Sgt Earl D Willard 2 percent son of Mr and Mrs K D Willard Bowie assigned to the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley Kan July 29 He entered the Army February 1956 and was last stationed in Korea Willard a 1958 Bowie High School graduate is married to de Ruth who lives in Junction City Kan
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K. D. Willard
Bowie
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Kan
Willard
Korea
Bowie High School
de Ruth
Junction City
Kaan
Letters to the Bowie News Reflect on Dulles and Youth Crime
A reader blasts policy missteps and Dulles in the past, laments rising youth crime, urges parental accountability, and calls for public prayer. She attributes blame to parents and officials, urges bootlegger removal, and says the most neglected generation in world history needs guidance. Signed by Mrs. J. R. McIntyre.
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Bowie News
Mike
Gil
Sunset School Preparing for 1964 65 Opening
Workmen repair Sunset Elementary building for the upcoming term set to begin in early September. The item also lists local residents and visitors from Sunset to nearby towns, plus a remark that 40 to 50 percent of American farmers produce under $1,000 in farm output each year.
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America
Salty rodeo to feature bareback riding and calf scramble events
The rodeo, billed as one of the saltiest in the circuit, includes bareback riding calf roping bull riding double mugging steer wrestling girl barrel races and the calf scramble for kids. Rodeo headquarters will be the bus station cafe with nightly dances at Pelham Park administration building featuring Ronnie Shoemaker and his Wichita Falls orchestra.
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Pelham Park
Ronnie Shoemaker
Orchestra
Wichita Falls
Nocona Riding Club
Big Loup Club
Clay County
Jack County Sheriff's Posse
Wichita Falls Mounted Patrol
Bowie Area Personal News Highlights Local Visits
Cathy and Mike Wiggins of Wichita Falls spent last week with grandmother Mrs F D Hooker and sons Benny and John. Stanley Bohenek family hosted visitors from Wichita Falls, Dallas and Duncanville, attending the State Fair Musical Top Banana. Rev Dale Monroe and wife of Liberty Hill visit his parents in Bowie. Mrs Monroe joined them in Clinton Oklahoma.
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Mike Jackson
Fort Polk
Maurice Jackson
Guffry McDaniel
Paula
Floyd McDaniel
Newcastle
Wyo
Nora Harbour
Ron
Wichita Falls
Jess Caswell
Homer Proctor
Lester Proctor
Cathy
Mike Wiggins
Fred Hoeld
F. D. Hooker
Stanley Bohenek
Dallas
Duncanville
W. F. Blairs
Texas Senate Joint Resolution proposes medical aid amendment
Public notice outlines Senate Joint Resolution No. 10 to amend Section 51a of Article III to add Subsection 51a-2 enabling direct or vendor payments for medical care for needy adults aged 65 plus not on Old Age Assistance. It allows federal matching funds, restricts state expenditure, includes vision care, and sets election and ballot procedures for the November 3, 1964 election.
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Senate
State of
Texas
United States
State of Texas
Constitutional Amendment Three on Ballot Expands Medical Aid Powers
The proposed amendment authorizes vendor payments for medical care to needy individuals age 65 and over not receiving Old Age Assistance. It allows accepting federal funds, sets state expenditure limits, includes eye care and lens fitting, and directs the governor to issue the proclamation for the election in 1964.
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United States
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