Bowie News New Year Resolutions Run Wild on Front Page
The Bowie News sketches a wide array of New Year resolutions from local figures. Names include County Judge C W Chandler Jr and city officials like Jake Gary and Don Hendrickson, with plans ranging from political moves to civic projects and personal vows.
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Terry Morgan
Ben Barnes
J. C. Volkman
Dolph Briscoe
C. W. Chandler,jr
Jake Gary
Marvin Brashear
Bobby
Marvin and Weldon
Joe Evans
Danny Miller
Don Hendrickson
Bowie
Nancy Runnells
Willie Brooks
Foy Etter
Etter
Joe Hamner
Carl Fitzgerald
Hubert Boner
Terry Ticknor
Charles Blanton
Bowie High School
Gayno Shelton
Jack Connell
Raymond Burr
Bob Boudreaux
Gerald Free
J. Paul Getty
Porfiro Rubisosa
Gordon Heard
Jim Winter
Clarke Agencies Merge To Acquire Hancock Units
Clarke Insurance Agency owned by Charles M. Runnells and Mrs. Ogden Clarke has acquired Hancock Insurance Agency. Runnells said existing Hancock policy holders will see no changes and invited questions, ensuring continued service for policyholders.
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Ogden Clarke Insurance Agency
Lewis
Nocona Boy Nomination for Naval Academy and Area Air Force Slot
U S Representative Omar Burleson nominates Randall K. Ritchie of Nocona for one of seven district seats at the U S Naval Academy Annapolis. Joseph A. Bright of Muenster earns a 17th District slate spot for the U S Air Force Academy Colorado Springs. R F Ratcliff and Bob Duvall announce Bellmire Home plans to build an 88 bed facility at 1101 Rock Street, starting January 2. The new colonial style home will add 50 to 60 jobs. Bellmire opened in Bowie in 1964 and now licenses 122 residents with multiple expansions, the latest a 52 bed addition in 1970.
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U.S
Omar Burleson
Randall K. Ritchie
Nocona
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Ritchie
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Joseph A. Bright
Muenster
R.F. Ratcliff
Bob Duvall
Bellmire Home, Inc
Rock Street
Duval
Bellmire Home
Bowie
Farm Bureau Pushes Temporary Extension For 1970 Act
Texas Farm Bureau President J T Woodson announces support for a temporary extension of the Agricultural Act of 1970 as Congress convenes. Delegates at the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Los Angeles endorse policies favoring market development and targeted supports for peanuts rice wool and soybeans.
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Waco
Spl
Farm Bureau
Congress
Texas Farm Bureau
J.T
Red) Woodson
Fannin County
American Farm Bureau Federation
Los Angeles
Woodson
AFBF
First Savings stockholders meet at 11 on January 11
Officers and stockholders of First Savings and Loan Association will hold their annual stockholders meeting at the First Savings and Loan building at 504 N Mason Street at 11:00 a.m. on January 11. J A Falsone says directors will be elected and other pertinent business will be conducted. Ronald Rhoades, senior all district guard for the Bowie Jackrabbits, was named to the Fort Worth Star Telegram 2nd team all state.
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First Savings and Loan Association
First Savings and Loan
N. Mason Street
J.A. Falsone
First Savings
Ronald Rhoades
Bowie Jackrabbits
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Rhoades
Bowie Girl to Race in Fort Worth Barrel Show
Mary Beck of Bowie will compete among 75 contestants for a share of 5450 in the Rancho Girls Invitational Barrel Race at the 1973 Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show January 26 through February 4. Contestants perform at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum during the World’s Original Indoor Rodeo.
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Fort Worth
Mary Beck
Bowie
McDavid
Weatherford
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Glenda Froman Bowen
County Near Savings Goal for Montague Bonds
Montague County Savings Bonds sales for eleven months total $167 273 with $21 616 bought in November. Texas statewide November purchases reach $17 169 531 and year-to-date sales hit $194 211 487, 98 percent of the $197.5 million state goal. National monthly sales rise to $545 million, up 19.2 percent from 1971. January through November exchanges from Series E and Savings Notes to new Series H bonds reach $308 million, 33 percent above 1971.
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United States Savings
Montague County
H. Field
Texas
Officials To Take Oath Of Office In Montague County
Montague County officials will be sworn in Tuesday January 2 at 9 30 a m in the County Courthouse. Officially taking the oath are John Park Davis County Attorney David Moyer Tax Assessor-Collector Howard Middl etton Sheriff Blake Freeman Commissioner Precinct 1 Orel Wall Commissioner Precinct 3 Homer Jackson Commissioner Precinct 2 Jim Fenoglio Constable Montague Roy Weiss Justice Of The Peace Precinct 3 and Marvin London District Judge.
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Montague County
John Park Davis
David Moyer
Howard Middletton
Blake Freeman
Orel Wall
Homer Jackson
Jim Fenoglio
Montague
Roy Weiss
Marvin London
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Ron Taylor
Bad Park
Bowie News
Bud
News Office
Charles M. Runnells
Clarke Agency
Hancock
Bellmire
Larry King
Junction Hwy
Adkins Street
Gary Lynn Studebaker
N.mill
John Frank McShaw
Belair St
Hwy 287
Sanders Street
Edith H. Patterson
Houston
Danny Harold Meyers
Tarrant & Hulme
Gloria Sparks Ogle
Leslie Aubrey Golson
Red Top
Rickey Keith Davis
Route 1
Sunset
Cady
William Powell
Berger
Lamb & Wise St
Kristine Diana Whaley
E. Tarrant, Bowie
Barry Arthur Hall
W. Wise Bowie
First Savings Stockholders
Leroy van Dyke
Nashville
van Dyke
P.O
Lee Ray Massey
Rabbits
Bridgeport
Massey
Steve Gibbs
Nolo
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