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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1972
Page
2
Erroneous reflections on character standing or reputation in Bowie News columns will be corrected if brought to the publisher's attention. This policy requests readers to notify the publisher to address any misstatements.
Montague Eagles defeated Forestburg 38 29 to secure the Montague County Conference basketball title for the 1972 73 season. The girls team fell to Forestburg 39 23 as Gold Burg won the girls first place trophy. A final game against Prairie Valley at Montague gym Thursday will close conference play.
Funeral services for William Jennings Bryan Bess 76 died Tuesday in a convalescent home were held Thursday at Burgess Funeral Home chapel with burial in Brush Cemetery. A lifelong Montague County resident and retired farmer, he is survived by son Arvil of Bowie daughter Oleta McCraw of Fort Worth sister Mrs. Willie Walters of Springdale Ark and five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Swint Chevrolet offers 100 gallons of free gas with each new or used car sold in December.
Legal notice informs Thomas B Burk to appear by January 8 1973 in Montague County Texas 97th Judicial District Court over Wanda Lee Burk marriage dissolution custody and child support matters with publication in Bowie News as required by law. The citation issued November 27 1972 and served by sheriff Howard Middleton with deputy Fred Castle.
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