Martini the VIP Cat Flies From Munich to Bowie
Mrs. R. L. Cox and Mary Woolsey describe Martini a Siamese two year old cat who flew from Munich Germany via Amsterdam and KLM to Love Field Dallas and then Bowie. The trip cost $48 plus $250 insurance and involved a specially equipped house for the cat aboard the flight. Martini has endured major surgery a year ago and once resisted a motel stay when pets were banned. The Armstrongs received the cat from a German couple who named her Martini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Cox
Mary Woolsey
Dallas
Love Field
Martini
Frau Martini
Siamese Cat Feud Disrupts Cox Household
Mr and Mrs Cox contend with two cats Martini and Tonia, a language barrier and jealousy fueling constant quarrels. Martini, a Seal Point Siamese, enjoys German medicine, Katzenkost food, and raw chicken gizzards. The couple, long stationed in Augsburg, Germany for 22 months, plan to return to Bowie by late August with Martini after tours and West Point stops.
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Mrs. Cox
Tonia
Cox
Martini
Ausburg St
Armstrong
West Point
Ausburg
Bowie
Ten Persons Injured In County in July
Rural July crashes in Mercene County investigated by Sergeant E L Strowg show 12 wrecks causing ten deaths and 34 injuries with $6465 in property damage. Year to date Montague County totals through July report 69 crashes with one percent deaths, 34 injuries and about $27885 in property damage.
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The
Highway Patrol
Mercene County
E. L. Strowg
Montague County
Bellevue 4-H Meets In Meyer Park Picnic Night
The Bellevue 4-H Club gathered at Meyer Park on July 27 in Bowie for family night with over 30 attendees. Cheryl Gray and Dave Studdard led games as guests including Mr. Bill Collier county agent, Nancy and Kenneth Ligget from Vashti club, and Janice McCarty of Bowie attended along with several parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
4-H Club
Meyer Park
Bowie
Cheryl Gray
Dave Studdard
Bill Collier
Nancy
Kenneth Ligget
Vashti Club
Janice McCarty
Local Residents Attend Social Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Johnny Hamilton and Sherita visit with Clyde Ogles. Ogles family from Jacksboro visit. Mrs Lewis Kirk and children escort Fat Holman to Salesville for a cousin’s funeral. Longs visit Hudsons in Wichita Falls. Hubert Smith at Deweber golden anniversary in Newport. Falls Creek Baptist Camp trip by Mrs Creek. Cathy Lewis of Jacksboro spends night with Aunt Mattie Kirk. Edgar Long family visit Searber in Henrietta. Cecil Morrow Loyd Issue and families plus H M Creek and Eddie attend Newport ice cream supper.
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Lewis Kirk
Mrs
Fat Holman
Salesville
Hubert Smith
N. E. Deweber
Newport
Cathy Lewis
Jacksboro
Mattie Kirk
Edgar Long
Clyde Searber
Henrietta
Cecil Morrow
Loyd
H. M. Creek
Eddie
Leo Jeffries
Arlen Morris
Morris Memorial Methodist Sunday School
James Largent
Norman Richey
Gainesville
Harold Ward
Johnny Chilton
James Redwine
Bob Watson
Jerry Buckingham
Darwin Smith
Ward
Bridgeport
Church of Christ
Malone Meek
Billie Lou Malone
Dallas
Grady Meek
Chico
First Baptist
Gene Reynolds
Rain Breaks Drought in Chico Area Fresh after Long Dry Spell
Chico residents welcomed a slow, soaking rain that ended a drought spell since June and washed away dust from five local rock crushers. The storm helped late crops and fruit trees while residents shared gratitude for the moisture from Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lynn
Colorado
Travis Manning
United States
Canada
Leslie Walsh
Olney
Eck Manning
Jasper Wells
Debbie
Graham
Leroy Manning
Denton
Carrie Ruth Smith
J. A. Stonecipher
Long Beach
California
H. A. Stonecipher
Aztec
New Mexico
Carrol Stonecipher
Carrie Ruth
Jess Hollingsworth
Harris Hospital
Fort Worth
Benny Hill
Ben Hill
United States Army
Fort Polk
Louisiana
John F. White
Johnny White
Perrin Air Base
Pottsboro
Sammy Black
Washington D. C
Capitol
Balck
Sue Lovejoy
Claude Lovejoy
4 H Club Winners Told
The county and district record book contest for senior 4 H members was held at Denton with nineteen competing counties. District winners include Linda Eldridge Forestburg in Garden first place and Calvin Durham Nocona in Citizenship. First place winners advance to the State contest at A and M University in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Garden
Linda Eldridge
Forestburg
Calvin Durham
Nocona
Ray Durham
Santa Fe
Danny Williams
James Vanbebber
Lone Star
Raymond Abbott
Bowie
Mary Campbell
A & M University
Ann Brown
Phyllis Cook
Billy Doris Forster
Reven Giabetti
Montague
Kay Foster
Susan Clark
Thelma Sue Henley
Gayla McMilnion
LaDale Wilhite
Billy Tage
James van
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Vic
Germany
Druanne
George Corse, JR
Congress
Cooke County Junior College
Texas
R. L. Cox’s
4-H
Saint JO
Broad ST
Nocona, Texas
Sam VanArsdale
Van's Drive
Johnny Hamilton
Sherita
F. O Hamilton
Earnest Ogle
Ocis Ogle
Clyde Ogles
Orville Long
Wayne Hudson and Son
Wichita Falls
Falls Creek
Oklo
Estelle
Estelle Nichols
Ollie St. John
Helen Wall
Chico Chats
John F. Whit
Wesco Stone Company
Beard
Reno Clayton
Bryson
Emma Meek
Meek
Katz Jewelry Store
Mr. Meek
Southwest Stone Products
Ike Mitchell
Radio
Rambler
American Motors Corporation
Bowie Motor Co
E. Wise ST
Rudy Vallee
Cbs-Tv
Mutual OF
Omaha
C. E. Hill
N. Jefferson
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