Bowie gains private pilots and CAP unit growth
General aviation has established itself in Bowie with fourteen private licenses earned in under three years and sixteen licensed pilots total. Eight privately owned aircraft are based at Bowie Municipal Airport, while a 15-member Civil Air Patrol unit trains for search and rescue and emergencies. A cadet program may start to expand aerospace education among youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allison
General Aviation
Bowie
Civil Air Patrol
Federal Aviation Agency
Local Social News Highlights Visits and Greetings
Mrs Glee Jackson and Mrs E V Russell attended an old Fiddlers contest in Glen Rose. Families and friends gathered at homes in Decatur to host relatives from Fort Worth Orlando Bowie Dallas Houston and Oklahoma Ter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Jackson
E. V. Russell
Reva Jobe
Decatur
Glen Rose
Robert Rollins
Raymond Evans
Fort Worth
Cathy Edwards
Orlando
Florida
Jimmie Rollins
Archie Rollins
Thailand
Tennie Portwood
Nelson Gronow
Montague
Rosa Simmons
Terral
Okla
Ora Reed
Christine Hawk
Nocona
Mollie Jones
Opal
Bill Mattox
Bridgeport
Roy Williams
Carrie Lindsay
Bowie
Patricia Farr
Dumas
Elisha Russell
Willis Tinney
Jacksboro
Rosa Simmon
Oklahoma
Tennie Partwood
S. W. Harvick
J. J. Tabors
Gatesville
Miss Bradshaw
Houston
Cleta
Jack Coursey
Cleta Crowe
Arlington
Joe Light
Alvis Lauison
San Madna
California
L. D. Fowler
Roxie Hopkins
Curtis Fowler
L. M. Spearman
Dallas
Louie Lawrence
Neil Shelley
Jerry Shelley
Travel and business notes and a new Civil Air Patrol column
J T Carr Jr runs the Conoco station at 425 West Wise as summer travel picks up. Ozella Griffis returns to Travel-In Cafe after a Yosemite West trip and a Houston visit. John Smith Ford Sales repeats a free gift offer on new cars valid until August 1. Betty Allison writes a Civil Air Patrol column debuting this issue. B S Henry attends the Texas Pecan Growers Association conference in Brownwood with attendees from Mexico and several states noting a likely larger crop this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Carr Jr
J. T
Conoco
West Wise
Oand
Ozella Griffis
Travel-In Cafe
Yosemite
Houston
Otravel
John Smith
John Smith Ford Sales
Ford
John
B. S. Henry
Henry Tree Service
Bowie
Brownwood
Texas Pecan Growers ‘Association
Mexico
Henry
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J. W. Hutchins, Jr
Bill Shadel
Music & Youth
John G. Magee, Jr
Aviation
Sunset News
Bowie News
Jai
Goodyear
Speedway
Ss Way
Uniroyal
PLY Corp
Tefig SD
Goodyear Ziones
East Wise
Texas
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