Town cleanup drive raises funds for spraying campaign
The city plans a July cleanup with business closures at 1 pm on Wednesday and a 10 am parade chaired by George Rucker. Aimed at eradicating flies and mosquitoes, the plan requires at least $600 for thorough spraying, but only $341.50 had been raised by Thursday noon. Citizens and businesses are urged to contribute, with donations listed from numerous local firms and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rucker
Raborn
E. R. Dort
Slaughter Drug Store
Chamber of Commerce
Bowie
Ratliff Brother Buried in Amarillo After Slaying
W. A. Tex Thornton, brother of Mrs. Harve Ratliff of Bowie, was buried Saturday in Amarillo. Thornton, a renowned oil field fire fighter, was found slain last Thursday in an Amarillo Motel. Police hunt two suspected slayers as Ratliffs cancel Seymour reunion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Tex) Thornton
Harve Ratliff
Bowie
Amarillo
Thornton
Southwest
Ratliffs
Seymour
C E Collins Named Agent for Southwestern Life in Bowie
George W. Brooks Fort Worth territorial manager announces C E Collins as the Southwestern Life Insurance Company representative for Bowie and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Collins
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Bowie and Vicinity
George W. Brooks
Fort Worth
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Ion
Henry M. Moore Ins. Co
Curtis Prince
Emmett Thorn
David Moyer
Sricease
DOW H. E. Henning Fashion Cleaners
Petra's
Tom's Peanuts - Wilhite
Barney Zuber
John’s Barber Shop
Garrett Furniture
Merchants Grocery
Bowie News
Bowden Furniture
Bill Sullivan
A & M Feed
Carl Shurtleff
Marvin London - Cnane
Iuihe
EG Bowie Bakery
J. T. Ryan Co
L. H. Angove
Doc Jackson
Fiogan
Coscis
J.T. Jones & Son
K. R. Dort Vues Ee Perkins-Timberlake
Martin's Home Supply
Parrish-Clark
M & M Grocery
Heard & Cady
Bowie Clinic
Bowie Hospital
Mrs
Aaron Miller
Howard Wheeler
Jack Tage
R. E. Weeks
Iansasn Enou
Bill Morris
L. T. Clark
Ee First Nat'l Bank
H. F. Brooks
Rex Calaway
L. G. Campbell - Groe
Jess Brown
Dickey & Williams
Montague Co. Times
Clover Farm Grocery
Burgess Funeral Home
Texan Theatre
Stephens Furniture
Willett & Walker
Charlie Smith Cafe
Raborn Motor Co
Edwards Motor Co
Posey
BBC
Harold Cunningham
Edy & Taylor
Lee Bailey
Wilson Drug
Evelyn’s Beauty Shop
Joe Cleveland
Perry Bros Gillett's Dept Store
Allen Hdw Co
Walker Variety
Parks & Bradley
E. M. Watkins
Winningham’s Shoe Shop
W. M. Branson
Cove Ratliff
Boren Barber Shop
Moyer & Dutton
H. C. Trotter
Mitchell Plumbing Co
E. Scott Avery
Mid-Continent Supply Co
L. S. Hutson Hugh Hill
D. L. McKay
Morrow's Coffee Shop
Hallie Collins
the Electric Shop
N. Smythe Street
Dollar Day
Gingham and
Chambray
Bowie, Texas
Near High School
Imme
W. D. Proctor
Mill St
Bowie, Tex
Cleo
Jackson’s
Jack
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