Bowie News Highlights Weekend Cake Sale and Local Happenings
The Bow ie senior mothers host a Saturday cake sale in front of Rutherford’s with gourmet treats. Evelyn Bradley plans a Dallas trip to fetch daughter and family the Gillilands for a four day visit. Gene Gilliland is an electrical engineer in Ithaca New York. Little League booster buttons raise 375.70 for the summer program, with promises of added fundraising to reach 500. The News reports retirement of C. P. Williams after 46 years in oil, tax changes for newspaper subscriptions, and a Dallas Morning News plaque award for editorial writing in 1962.
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Bowie
Russell’s
Evelyn Bradley
Helen
Dallas
Gene Gillilands
Bowi
Richard
Gillilands
Ithaca
New York
Gene
W. D. Barnes
Dallas Morning News
Texas Press Association
Sky Divers Beauty and Boats Highlight Lake Events Sunday
Sunday at Bowie will feature 16 heats of speedboat races with entrants from Wichita Falls Oklahoma City Tulsa Dallas Fort Worth and Louisiana. A beauty contest titled Miss Hydroplane of 1963 is set for 1 pm with prizes and sponsor-backed prizes.
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Bowie
Wichita Falls
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Dallas
Fort Worth
Louisiana
Bowie Chamber of Commerce
Bowie Volunteer Firemen
Don Crow
Elbert Rhyne
Curtis Latham
Ernest von Bebber
Jerry Lynn Houser
Ollie Carriker
Elmer Covey
Leon Brown
Clifton Parker
Bobby Joe Johnson
Kirk Walker
Amen Carter Lake
Hudspeth Beach
Equalization Board Meets at Gold-Burg
The Gold-Burg Independent School District equalization board will meet at the school house at 9 am on July 17. Clifford Evans chairman said the session aims to determine fair and equalized values on taxable property within the district.
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Gold-Burg Independent School District
Clifford Evans
Children Find More Blasting Caps Near School
Bow ie Police Chief Kenneth Cornelison reports discovery of two more blasting caps in the past week. A group of children found one on Pecan near the school, bringing total finds to six cans though no injuries have occurred. The caps are highly dangerous and can detonate by concussion heat or electricity. several have already been exploded safely at the city dump.
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Cornelison
Peasants? No. Peach Thinning Research Highlights Field Day
Science aids peach production as chemical thinning debuts at the Montague Fruit Investigation Laboratory field day sponsored by Montague County Farm Bureau. A tour of eight stops covered Brazos blackberries grape pruning irrigation and a chemical thinning method led by Texas A&M experts.
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Montague Fruit Investigation Laboratory
Montague County Farm Bureau
Ted Martin
Denton
Paul Tapp
Wise County
Kenneth Denmark
Johnson County
Ralph Lindsey
Palo Pinto County
Jimmie McDaniel
Tarrant County
A. S. Milliken
Dallas
Emmett Anderson
Jack Jenkins
A&m College
Effin T. Graham
Texas A&m
A&m
Stanley Oakley
Grayson County
Brazos
Bowie to Market 225000 Sewer Improvement Bonds
City council grants bonding attorney C N Burt of Dallas authority to market 225000 in sewer improvement revenue bonds. Burt expects marketing within four days with bids to follow after sale proceeds are deposited. Bonds authorized June 11 by a 300000 election. remaining funds to be issued as needed for the project.
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C. N. Burt
Dallas
Bowie
Burt
Youth conference invitation for state youths from Boys State
Carr invites Bowie youths Bob Hawkins Gary Evans and Harold McMillion to attend the Attorney General's Youth Conference August 7 and 1éth in the state capital. The event marks the first of these conferences amid the Austin Pilot Project and a planned statewide meeting.
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Bob Hawkins
Gary Evans
Harold McMillion
Boys’ State
Attorney General's
Austin
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