Bowie Schools Set Five New Faculty for 1952 53
The East Ward area outlines registration for 5th and 6th graders and new pupils. Incoming students must present report cards birth certificates and immunization records. Bus routes start Friday with morning pickups and noon returns. New art teacher Joyce Chewning joins, Buna Clark and Wayne Coggin added in East Ward.
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F Wise Street
Mason Street
Montague Highway
East Ward
Bowie Schools
Joyce Chewning
Buna Clark
Wayne Coggin
Wilson's Drug Ad Promises Fast Germ Killing Foot Treatment
An old classified style advertisement touts a foot care product labeled T-4-L claiming to kill embedded germs within an hour. It offers a 40 cent refund if not satisfied and emphasizes high concentration undiluted base for penetrating action.
New Employee at Jackson's Store
Mrs. Clyde Dyer of Sunset is a new employee at Jackson's Department Store. Mrs. Dyer has extensive experience from a family business formerly run by her father. Other notes mention surgery for Mrs. Ted Daley, social visits to Wichita, and travels of local residents to Missouri and St Louis for vacations and a dental convention.
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Clyde Dyer
Sunset
Jackson’s Department Store
Ted Daley
Nix
San Antonio
Bowie
C. J. Dodsworth
The
American Dental Association
St. Louis
Bowie Crash Kills Campbell and Injures Others in Bowie
A fatal collision near Bowie left Mr. Campbell dead beside his wagon and his wife and Lindsey injured. Mrs. Campbell learned their daughter and grandchildren were en route from Denver. Trujillo, the truck driver, expressed shock, with police and county attorney shelving details as no direct witnesses emerged.
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Mr. Campbell
Lindsey
Campbell
Black Camp
Bowie
Bill
Denver
Simmons
Dee
Roy Campbell
Dallas
Burgess Funeral Chapel
Elmwood Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
L. H. Boren
Naomi Jones
Fort Worth
Tom Lindsey
Trujillo
Colorado
Moore
Boyd Bartenbruch
Edwards Motor Company
Christian Church Ladies Hold Regular Meeting
The Woman's Council of the Christian Church met Tuesday at 3:00 pm with Mrs. W. A. Greer presiding. Mrs. D. B. Benson and Mrs. T. M. Arnold spoke on Human Rights and Unfinished Reports, after opening prayers and minutes. Attendees included Lawrence Faulkner, Ralph Baker, and J. D. Kirby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Council of the Christian Church
W. A. Greer
Jesus
D. B. Benson
Ralph Baker
T. M. Arnold
Special Service Training Offered To Retail Grocers
Bowie grocers and their employees will attend training courses opening September 15. Organized by the Bowie Chamber of Commerce and partners, Clyde Bennett of the University of Texas will lead the two courses with fees of 2 and 3 dollars. The programs aim to improve service and store organization for grocers of all sizes. Registration details are available through the Chamber of Commerce or Bowie High School.
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Bowie Grocers
Earl Sansom
Bowie Chamber of Commerce
Texas Retail Grocers Association
Distributive Education Service
Bowie High School
Clyde Bennett
University of Texas
Bennett
Bennett Food Stores
Waco
Texas
Wichita Falls
Eastland
McKinney
Texarkana
Jerry Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Stanley Hayes
New oil and gas wells reported near Montague and Bowie area
A new producer for the area west of Park Springs near Bowie is Frank Whitaker No 1 with potential of two million cubic feet gas and oil. Magnolia locates No 1 C McCall 31 miles east of Montague, a southeast offset to Wrather No 1 Meador dual discovery. Wrather No 1 Meador flow 341.5 barrels oil from Strawn and 587.12 barrels from conglomerate in 24 hours. Standard Oil completes No 2 C F Phipps et al in Etter Field southwest of Nocona, flow 240.42 barrels per day. Mid-Continent No 1 Marie Seibert in Kennedy Conglomerate Field flows 115.37 barrels 41.6 gravity oil in 24 hours. Standard of Texas completes No 5 J S Etter in Etter Upper Conglomerate, four miles SW of Bonita, flow 139.2 barrels per day. Catherine Brown No 1 J H Sappington in Mendota Engle Strawn Conglomerate Field produces 271.62 barrels of 41 gravity crude per day with a 275 to 1 gas oil ratio.
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Park Springs
Bowie
Tom Medders
Frank Whitaker
Whitaker
Magnolia Petroleum Company
C. McCall
Montague
Calhoun Csl
McCall
Wrather Petroleum Corporation
C. D. Meador
Strawn
Wrather
Meador
Standard Oil Company of Texas
C. F. Phipps Et al
Etter
Nocona
Mep&p
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Marie Seibert
Kennedy
Standard of Texas
J. S. Etter
Bonita
Engle Strawn
Catherine Brown
Mendota Oil Company
J. H. Sappington
Poll at Rotary Luncheon Shows Eisenhower Leading
Curtis Cook of the Wichita Falls Record News urged voters to defend democracy. He shared a straw poll taken at the Rotary Luncheon showing 19 favoring Eisenhower and 9 backing Stevenson with 3 not voting. The result followed Cook’s Chicago visit and his warning about communism.
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Rotary
Eisenhower
Rotary Club
Curtis Cook
Wichita Falls Record News
Cook
America
Chicago
Ike
Stevenson
American Auxiliary Elects New Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting on Monday to elect officers. Newly elected are Mrs. Ruby Baccus president, Mrs. Beth Wall secretary, Mrs. Ruby Heinz treasurer, Janette McGannon historian, Reba Bur right sergeant at arms, and Ladine McPherson chaplain. ten members attended.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ruby Baccus
Beth Wall
Ruby Heinz
Janette McGannon
Reba Burright
Ladine McPherson
Oil well activity and abandonment near Fruitland
Production is from perforations at 5810 to 5836 feet. Engle's wildcat test, the Pierce No. 1, a mile east of Fruitland, has been abandoned after reaching 7000 feet. The Viola was topped at 6920 feet, tight with no oil, and declared inactive.
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Engle
Fruitland
Pool to be Started When Goar Reached Bowie
The Bowie Pool project awaits final funding before construction. The Lions Club Pool Committee reports $23 517 20 in pledges and cash with $554 20 cash and $139 pledged in a house to house drive. A tentative start is set for September or October once funds are complete. Contributions may be sent to the Chamber of Commerce Office or Bowie Lions Club.
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Bowie
Lions Club Pool Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Bowie Lions Club
Hospital Admits List Reflects Community Patients
A hospital report lists admitted patients including H. V. Romine from Rhome, Mrs. J. B. Hale of Saint Jo, Mrs. Billie Fox of Bowie, G. W. Morgan of Bowie, Mrs. S. L. Davis of Bowie, and several others from Bowie and nearby towns such as Bellevue, Wichita Falls, Forestburg, Newport, Ryan, and Forestburg. Several entries note relationships, such as Raymond Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Cox, and Johnny, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Fuller.
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H. V. Romine
Rhome
J. B. Hale
Saint Jo
Billie Fox
Bowie
T. C. Rhone
Bellevue
G. W. Morgan
S. L. Davis
Howard C. Eddins
Wichita Falls
Ozella Griffis
Mabelbeth Jackson
Mildred McCraw
Raymond Cox
H. J. Cox
Ben Harwood
W. A. Carver
Claude Scott
Hershel Kilbrough
J. A. Forestburg
B. B. Curlie
Ryan
Okla
C. C. MecNatt
Joe Hunt
Forestburg
Johnny
F. F. Fuller
Jimmie McGhee
G. B. Beasley
J. W. Shytles
Newport
John Lemons
W. L. Lindsey
L. C. Foster
Notice of Nonresponsibility by Howard Rainey
Public notice states that Howard Rainey will not be liable for debts or obligations incurred by others. The sender signs the document with the dates 26 27 28.
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Howard Rainey
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Wilson
Jackson’s
R. E. Mattingly
Kathleen Watkins
Millard Massey
Milton Kresse
Wichita
Mrs. E. P. Harris
Missouri
C. E. Brooks
Seymour
Frigidaire
W. H. Stephens Hardware
Corner Wise
Mason Sis
Lipton Tea
Campbell Pork & Beans
Iowana
Grayson
Crisco
California
Carton
Chum
Lady Hancock Dupont
NYLON
Ladies’ Hose
Denier
ACME
Kimbell
Bowie Grocery Co
Joe Garlington
Lynn Garlington
West Wise
Bowie Man
Christian Church
Montague County
Russell
DEPT
American Auxiliary
Goar
Hospital News
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