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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
1
The County Commissioners of Montague County and all Texas counties face redistricting as Supreme Court rulings push the issue. Midland County previously fought a costly suit without success, prompting concerns over potential litigation costs for Montague residents.
Jim's Gems comments on a looming tax agenda as the nation targets a 10 percent surcharge and a six billion dollar budget reduction. It notes a special session to discuss how to implement more state taxes and mentions prior tax increases.
Policy outlines coverage for sickness and accident with no limit on annual use and no waiting period between hospital confinements. It pays 365 days per illness or accident, includes home nurse benefits, and adds 3000 for accidental death on the supplement. Also covers doctor calls in multiple settings on form MSP 5000.
David Moyer wins the runoff with 2 283 votes to Preston Smith's 2 363 including absentee totals and district precint tallies. Winton carries several precincts with strong showings in Ringgold Nocona and St Jo while turnout remains light.
Unclear text records Richards and Thomas finishing near par as scores hover around 211 to 222. Final round details appear fragmented with missing names and exact rundowns, but performance suggests close competition through late holes and a 75 in one round.
Anonymous notes recount a busload of Negros breaking down in Bowie with no riots while store owners demonstrated. The text criticizes Don Yarborough and his campaign platform as ineffectual in this event.
The second annual Jim Bowie Days Rodeo will run June 27 to 29 at 8 p.m. in the Bowie Rodeo Arena. Ticket sales start in a couple of weeks per E. L. Hargood. Last year 18 riding clubs joined the parade and rodeo. turnout is expected to rise.
Elton Hill administrator states Bowie Memorial Hospital expanded with a two bed cardiac care room and full monitoring system. The upgrade includes two television cameras two cardioscopes chart recorders bedside switch computers and monitors at the nurses station. Hill notes the Bowie area is fortunate to have this equipment, with Denton Fort Worth and Lubbock as nearby points offering similar tech.
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