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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1960
Page
2
The article provides operating safety steps for rotary lawn mowers including disconnecting the spark plug before work and keeping shields in place while advising slow operation and clear work areas. It also reports rabies risks from wild and domestic animals and urges vaccination and prompt medical care after bites.
Miss Shirley Sue Rhoades of Newport wed Johnny Duffle of Bowie in a candlelight ceremony June 3 1960 at 7 PM at Newport Baptist Church. The couple and families hosted a reception at the Newport community center. They plan to reside in Bowie after a wedding trip to Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Ray Harper aged 54 cousin of Mrs. Clarence Newsom of Bowie died in Shawnee Oklahoma Hospital on Thursday June 2 1960 after a long illness. Former Montague County resident Funeral attendees included Mr and Mrs Alvis Eason of Alvord and Glenn Harper of Wichita Falls.
Forestburg through notes from ALICE SHEARS covers the Sunday June 5 homecoming, invitations and visitors including D. E. White, Cletis Ice, Uncle Pete Kuykendall, Eli Steadham, and Bud Johnson winning the commissioner election. Vacation Bible School at Baptist and Methodist churches, plus local visit notes from Dallas to Abilene, end with the line Paradise is not a locality it is a state of mind.
Texas will participate again this year in the duck banding program in the Canadian wetlands. H. D. Dodgen says the cooperative U S and Canada effort surveys nesting grounds and bands young ducks. Tate Pitmann of Seymour will join U S Fish and Wildlife in Canada for about six weeks to assist in banding.
After the war oil heaters and gas fired heating systems are heavily in use, with over two million oil burners shipped and in service and more than two million gas fired units operating. Tractors in use exceed three million, and farm technological growth includes thousands of farm airplanes and related electric and dairy equipment.
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