Gun Shop Opens In Montague County With Discount Arms
Local game preserve officer James McCash announces the grand opening of a new Gun Shop near Bowie. The store offers reloads, primers, rifles, pistols, shotguns, scopes, holsters, knives, shells and dog items at discount prices and features an ultrasonic intruder alarm. James and Linda McCash invite hunters to visit, just off Rock Hill Road near Amon Carter Lake.
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James McCash
Montague County
Amon Carter Lake
Decatur Street
Rock Hill Road
Bowie
Gayne Shelton
McCash
Best
James
Linda
Physicals for Junior High Football Players
Boys in grades 7 and 8 must have a physical before joining junior high football. Examinations are scheduled for August 23 in the Junior High Band Hall at 1:00 p.m.
Montague County to Convene Over Road Work and Raises
Montague County commissioners plan a special meeting to discuss U S 287 construction from Bellevue to Bowie and the purchase of right of way after deeds for seven tracts are approved. Salary raises for four commissioners will also be reviewed, with Precinct 2 Commissioner Homer Jackson noting his own push for caution.
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Montague County
Jackson
Texas Highway Department
Bellevue
Bowie
Precinct 2
Homer Jackson
Jack Winn
Democratic Committee
Bowie Board selects Bonnie McCracken site for future school
The Bowie Board of Education buys the Bonnie Mae McCracken property in north Bowie, 41.6 acres with the McCracken home, for 80 thousand dollars. The site beside Lover's Lane and Upper Montague Road meets growth plans, access needs, sewer facilities, drainage, and expansion goals for a possible high school, with board committees confirming it as the first choice among options.
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Bowie Board of Education
Bonnie Mae McCracken
Bowie
McCracken
Lover’s Lane
Montague Road
Hulme
Sanders
Jefferson
City of
Chico Army Doctor Completes Course
Army doctor Captain Joe C. Culbertson, 27, of Chico Texas, finished a four week officer basic course at the Medical Field Service School Brooke Army Medical Center Ft Sam Houston. The program covers basic branch training and orientation for new medical dental and veterinary corps officers. Culbertson is a 1963 Wichita Falls High School graduate and earned a 1967 BS from Midwestern University in Wichita Falls.
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Ft. Sam Houston, Tex
ANTNC
Joe C. Culbertson
D.E. Culbertson
Chico
Tex
Army Medical Department
Medical Field Service School
Brooke Army Medical Center
Ft. Sam Houston
Culbertson
Wichita Falls High School
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Texas
Clay County 4-H and FFA Junior Livestock Show Schedule
The 1972 Clay County 4 H and FFA Junior Livestock Show runs Friday and Saturday October 6 7 at the County Agriculture Building Henrietta Texas Entries cover seven divisions poultry rabbits sheep swine dairy beef and horses All entries arrive by 4 00 p m Friday except milking dairy cows nursing beef calves and horses are exempt from that deadline
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Clay County
FFA
County Agriculture
Henrietta
Texas
Jackrabbit Booster Club Seeks Members for Bowie
Bowie Jackrabbit Booster Club plans first regular meeting of Merwin Turner’s elected term on Tuesday August 22 at 7 30 p m in the High School Cafeteria. The club aims to reach 300 members this year to strengthen support for all Bowie High School sports.
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Bowie Jackrabbit Booster Club
Merwin Turner
Bowie High
Local Training Planned in Bowie by Cooke County College
Cooke County Junior College plans to offer evening vocational courses in Bowie Montague County and Bowie with welding metal work typing real estate electrical and plumbing once 15 students enroll Course availability would let employed individuals take training while continuing work and a community survey is urged through The Bowie News or The Bowie Chamber of Commerce.
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Cooke County Junior College
Gainesville
Montague County
Bowie
Williams
Bowie News
Bowie Chamber of Commerce
John Smith Ford Sales Receives Ford Customer Service Honor
John Smith Ford Sales in Bowie Texas earned Ford Customer Service Division's highest dealership honor. Dennis Tarkington presented the 1971 Customer Relations Citation for outstanding customer service at recent ceremonies. The award recognizes top national dealer performance in after the sale service and high customer satisfaction in 1971.
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John Smith
Ford
Dennis Tarkington
Ford Motor Company
Dallas
John Smith Ford Sales
All West Wise
Bowie
Texas
John Smith Ford
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Ospobal Plant
Ron Taylor
Nortex
Nortex Regional Planning Commission
Wilbarger County
Chico Army
Jackrabbit Booster Club
Universal Gym
Community Survey
Chamber OF Comerce
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