Flowering Bowie and a Praise for Buck Jameson
A humane salute to Sheriff Buck Jameson of Montague County highlights his diligent crime fight and approachable manner. The piece reflects on friendship quotes, a printing error in a past Alderman notice, and praise for new plow technology demonstrated to 250 farmers at G E Blackmon’s Bowie shop.
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Buck Jameson
Texas
Montague County
Y & MH
G. E. Blackmon
Bowie
Blackimon
Tragic M and D Freight wreck near Ringgold claims one life
A Duncan Oklahoma based M and D Freight Lines truck collided with an oil tank truck near Ringgold Oklahoma three miles north. Gordon Long 25 of near Wills Point dies from a crushed chest. Two others, Jack Adams of Dallas and Luther Roy Walker of Newport, are hospitalized with critical injuries.
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Duncan
Oklahoma
Bowie
Ringgold
Gordon Long
Wills Point
Jack Adams
Dallas
Luther Roy Walker
Newport
Waurika
Long
Tom Lindsey
Adams
T. H. Richardson
Stoneburg
Richardson
Luther Walker
Quisenberry Seeks Bowie North Ward Alderman Post
G A Quisenberry a Bowie property owner and longtime citizen announced this week his candidacy for Alderman in the Bowie North Ward for the April 1 city election. He owns a Modern abattoir and favors a city manager plus honorary salaries for officials to push local progress.
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G. A
Butch) Quisenberry
Bowie
Quisenberry
Burgess Funeral Home Receives New Ambulance
The Burgess Funeral Home announces its new ambulance is now in service equipped with modern gear and operated under the control of Mr. Burgess.
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Burgess Funeral Home
Nackard
Burgess
New Baptist Pastor At Stoneburg Church
The Stoneburg Baptist Church unanimously voted to call Rev. Dwight L. Baker of Fort Worth as pastor. Baker, a former paratrooper chaplain, began duties February 9. Attendance was the highest since moving into the new building, with February Sunday School averaging over 100 and 129 last Sunday. Services: Sunday School 10:00, Morning Worship 11:00, Evening Worship 7:30.
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the Baptist Church At
Stoneburg
Dwight L. Baker
Fort Worth
Baker
Two State Patrolmen To Be Located Here
Bowie gains two State Highway Patrolmen effective March 1 after a protracted effort by the Chamber of Commerce. Patrolman Bill Parker from Wichita Falls will head the Bowie station with a second officer to be chosen from new recruits in Austin. Previously Bowie hosted two patrolmen before the war, later served by Wichita Falls men.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bowie
Bob Murdoch
E. M. Wells
Wichita Wall
Bill Parker
Wichita Falls
Austin
Wichit Flls
Wright Extends Consultation and Specialty Services at Bowie Clinic
Dr E W Wright announces he will limit his work to consultation and specialty services in the Bowie Clinic and Bowie Clinic Hospital after selling his interest a year ago. He remains in general practice and offers consultation to patients brought by attending physicians. He is affiliated with state and national medical associations and is widely honored in programs as a leading surgeon in the Southwest.
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E. W. Wight
Bowie Clinic
Bowiie Clinic
Wright
Southwest
Raborn Attends National Dealers Meeting and East Trip
F. L. Raborn Sr returned from an East visit after attending the National Dealers Meeting in New Jersey. He then traveled to New York Detroit and Chicago.
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F. L. Raborn, Sr
East
New Jersey
New York
Detroit
Chicago
City Passes Meat Inspection Ordinance
The City Council approved an ordinance requiring that all meat intended for sale be inspected by a city designated meat inspector. Effective April 1, cattle hogs and sheep must undergo live inspection by a licensed veterinarian with a 25 cent per head fee. Exemption applies to meat for personal consumption unless sold. Committee members Quisenberry Donnelly Smith High and Murdoch helped push the measure.
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Chamber of Commerce
G. A. Quisenberry
Quisenberry
W. J. Donnelly
Charlie Smith
Mark High
Bob Murdoch
Irving Goodspeed Returned On Murder Charge In Texas
Sheriff Buck Jameson and Texas Ranger R. L. Badgett plan to bring Irving Goodspeed 26 of Bowie back from Brazil to face murder charges in the death of Marlin Camp a Dallas News and Wichita Falls Record News trucker. Goodspeed was arrested in Santos after Camp’s body was found near Bowie and his car burned. The treacherous extradition issue and release grounds are noted, with return details kept confidential.
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Buck Jameson
Montague County
R. L. Badgett
Texas
Irving Goodspeed
Bowie
Marlin
Dallas News
Wichita Falls Record News
Brazil
Goodspeed
Santos
Camp
Alvord
American
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Montague
U. S
Jameson
Texas Ranger
Badgett
South America
Jester
State Department
Washington
Miami
Florida
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Caribbean Sea
Cucumber Meeting Aims 300 Acre Planting Plan In Bowie Area
Forestburg farmers join Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee to sign up 300 acres of cucumbers this year. Craddock Food Mfg to set up grading station in Bowie with 6.50 per hundred for No. 1 cucumbers if 800 acres are contracted by March. Farmers urged to plant one to five acres. delay may lose Bowie station.
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Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Forestburg
Bowie
Alton Garner
Joe P. Craddock
Craddock Food Mfg. Company
Garland
Garner
A. L. Allison
New Citizens Move From Wichita Falls to Bowie
Mr and Mrs C C Harris become new Bowie residents this week moving from Wichita Falls Their 12 year old daughter accompanies them Mr Harris is assigned by Continental Pipe Line Division to manage a pump station under construction at Stoneburg as part of its line system linking oil pools in south Montague County
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C. C. Harris
Bowie
Wichita Falls
Harris
Continental Pipe Line Division
Stoneburg
The
Continental
Montague County
Angove
Red Cross
Mrs. Ayres Heads to Corpus Christi for New Home
Mrs. W. R. Ayres left Saturday February 22 to relocate to Corpus Christi where she will establish her home.
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W. R. Ayres
Corpus Christi
Ogden Clarke Seeks Re election for Bowie Alderman
The News announces Ogden Clarke candidate for re election to the Bowie City Council North Ward. Clarke, a Bowie Insurance businessman and longtime civic participant, cites municipal experience and dedication as reasons for voters to renew his two year term. He appeals for continued support from friends and citizens.
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Ogden Clarke
Doc
Clarke
Bowie
Big Rexall Sale At Griffin's Drug Store
The Rexall Sale at Griffin's Drug Store attracts unusual patronage this week. Specials include exclusive Rexall items such as Jergens Lotion face creams cold cream cream shampoo bubble bath sick room needs and other drug and household items.
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Rexall
Griffin’s
Red Cross Drive To Be Started In Bowie Saturday
Charles Raburn Morgan a Bowie pioneer and former city official dies at 84. Funeral services held at First Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Red Cross fund for Montgomery County set at 1800 dollars with Bowie campaign launching Saturday March 1 led by Mrs. L H Angove and two vice chairs.
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Red Cross
Bowie
Charles Raburn Morgan
Bowie Hospital
First Baptist Church
G. B. Bradshaw
T. J. Doss
Terrell
Burgess Funeral Home
Elmwood Cemetery
E. R. Mangum
R. C. Cady
E. C. Heard
Joe Fulcher
Walter Alexander
Hugh Walker
Morgan
Thomaston
Georgia
J. R
Elizabeth Ingram Morfan
Mary Ellen Slaughter
J. W
Nancy KE. Heard Slaughter
Campbell
Alabama
Texas
Annie Randall
Vernon
Dora Clark
Wilbur Morgan
H. B. Latham
Mangum
Oklahoma
John and Murphy
Leta Williams
Kate Miller
Mission
G. Dee Jackson
W. E. Benson
Ike Parks
Orie Garrett
Nocona
Montague County
Drive
Bob Murdoch
L. H. Angove
Angove
Georgia Evans
Roy Wesson
Jess Brown Expands Brick Addition At Tarrant Street Shop
Work progresses on a red brick extension 25 by 70 feet to the building on Tarrant street occupied by Jess Brown for his appliance business. The display shows a large variety of electric household and commercial appliances from well known brands.
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Tarrant Street
Jess Brown
Brown
A E Hron and Moulder Attend Aunt's Funeral
Mrs A E Hron and Mrs Pete Moulder attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs C E Menaseo at Nocona on Monday.
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A. E. Hron
Pete Moulder
C. E. Menaseo
Nocona
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Confucius
James Garfield
Johnny Thompson
Jones
Johnny
Franklin
Aristotle
Emerson
Shakespear
Lester Miller
Lester
N. Ward
New Baptist
E. W. Wright
National Dealers
Griffin
C.K. Morgan
Henderson Monument Works
Henderson
Ane
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