Montague County Peach Growers Forecast Bumper 1966 Crop
Montague County agricultural leaders project a bumper peach crop for 1966 with picking starting around June 10. Cardinal, Dixie Red, Cornet and Dixie Gem lead, then Ranger by July 1 followed by Red Globe and Redskin. Ranger, developed locally, tops popularity. some fruit marketed locally and the rest through Fruit Land U.S.A. Marketing Association. Weather conditions favorable but rainfall moisture remains crucial for proper sizing.
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Brooks Smith
Mortague County
Smith
Montague County
Montague
Fruit Land U.S.A. Marketing Association
BJH Summer School Is Set
All junior high students slated for summer session English or Math must attend a first meeting at 7 45 A.M. Monday June 6 in the high school auditorium. Mrs Horn teaches English and Mrs Trinkle y teaches math. Students failing these courses receive first consideration if classes are crowded. Junior High students should contact Mr J K Matlock.
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Fiat Phca
Horn
2Rinkley
J K. Matlock
Bowie seniors set for 11 day Far East trip
Twenty eight graduates from Bowie High School depart after graduation for an 11 day tour of eastern United States and Canada. The 28 travel with sponsors and visit Chicago New York City Niagara Falls and major Washington sites including the Capitol and Smithsonian.
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United States
FE. C. Lemons
Willie Lee Dickerman
Clara Hoeldtke
Bowie
Kansas City
Chicago
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington, D. C
Washington Monument
Smithsonian Complex
Annapolis
Navel Academy
Iwo Jima Memorial
Arlington Cemetery
President Kennedy
Alexandria
Mount Vernon
U. S. Capitol
Supreme Court
Carolyn Dorado
Tom Griffin
Pat Young
Karen Reed
Gretchen Lutz
Kay Wade
Peggie Miller
Daylene Cruisinger
Linda Lancaster
Charlotte Moore
Sharon Compton
Terry Roberts
Johnnie White
Joe Harris
Jo Bob Broun
Doyle Wade
Johnny
Annual Golf Tourney Promises Skyward Play and Banter
A playful notice invites all golfers including Buddy Parker to the Annual Golf Tourney. The piece humorously contrasts low and high shots and hints at daylight play and nightlife antics while urging participants to enjoy the event and avoid living it down.
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Buddy Parker
Hawaiian Isle Reunion Ties Bowie Families Across States
A Bowie gathering united the Dodson Dorsey and Auyong families with visiting Hawaii relatives. Veterans Stephen Auyong and Joseph Ake, both with military service in Viet Nam, shared tales while Texas ranching adventures and a World’s Fair link enriched the reunion.
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Dorseys
Hawaii
Auyone
Ford Island
Oahu
Auyones
Aileen
Janet
Larry
Stephen
Joseph Ake
Golf Par Tee Draws 100 Plus Players at Bowie
More than 100 out of town golfers and at least thirty club members enter the Bowie Slicers Par Tee. Host Pro Red Ramsey and club president W Hodges forecast a 207 winner as Top O' The Lake course hosts a 54 hole event with shotgun start at 8 30 and medal play for championship flights.
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W. ©. Hodges
Jead
Pittsburg Steelers
Buddy Parker
Olampico
Mexico
San Diego
California
Chicago
Southwest
Police Urge Caution With New Motor Bikes In Bowie
Bowie police warned youths to use extreme care around new motor bikes after a 14 year old rider, Tommy Howard, was injured in a crash with a car at Smythe and West Wise. Willard was cited for failure to yield. Howard was taken to Bowie Memorial Hospital then transferred for hip and pelvic injuries.
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Bowie
Dixon Latham
Tommy Howard
C. Jimerson
Tommy
Kinnard Davis
Willard
Smythe and
West Wise
Bobby McWilliams
Sgt
Latham
Bowie Memorial Hospital
Bethania
Wichita Falls
Tahokan Named Band Director
Gary Hall, 24, named director of Bowie bands after leading Tahoka’s class A band to multiple first division ratings in Hobbs and Midland. A New Boston native with a BM from East Texas State University, he plans June wedding and arrival in Bowie in late July.
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Tahoka
New Boston
Texas
East Texas State University
Hall
Hobbs
New Mexico
Midland
Tahoka Baptist Church
Bowie
An Undrewood Promoter Key in West Texas Golf
Frank Undrewood owner of Und erwood Manufacturing Co. is tournament director for the Annual Bowie Slicers Golf Palace. He promotes golf actively and has played in many tournaments yearly. He directs Life Begins at Forty and serves with the Texas Amateur and other events in Monterrey San Antonio Las Vegas Birmingham and West Texas. He helped establish the West Texas Golf Scholarship fund.
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Frank Undrewood
Underwood Manufacturing Co
Bowie
Southern
Birminghamy
Peach Queen Selection at Bowie Peach Festival
The Bowie Chamber of Commerce will stage the Peach and Vegetable Festival at Pelham Park on July 8 with a beauty contest to select a Peach Queen. Contestants come from the surrounding area and the winner may enter the Miss Texas Peach Queen pageant at Stonewall. The festival includes tours, displays, and appearances by farm editor Murray Cox.
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Pelham Park
Bowie
Brooks Smith
Norman Heath
Murray Cox
Second Primary Vote Saturday in Bowie Four- candidate contests
Bowie voters face a second Democratic primary this Saturday with two contested races. In state representative the candidates are Charles Finnell and Ken Andrews, while for attorney general the contenders are Franklin Snears and Crawford Martin. Polls run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. in three boxes at East Ward City Auditorium South Ward School and North Ward Gold Room Bowie National Bank.
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Charles Finnell
Holliday
Ken Andrews
Graham
Franklin Snears
Crawford Martin
East Ward
City Auditorium
South Ward
North Ward
Bowie National Bank
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Jake) Dodsons
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