102 New Buildings Built During Past Year in Bowie District
Bowie reports brisk growth with 102 new business and residential structures built in the past year in the Bowie Independent School District. Nine of these are new homes, primarily in Bowie and surrounding housing subdivisions. The tax board will meet next week to finalize yearly figures, with last year showing a $1,000 increase in district valuation and prospects of a further rise if oil values hold.
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Eva Giles
Bowie Independent School District
Giles
Newport
Lake Amon Carter
Bowie
Board of Tax Equalization
Merchants Move Through Bowie to New Shopping Center
The firm came to Bowie in 1944 buying Brice Wholesale House. It burned out in 1951 on Smythe Street and moved to the National Guard Building on Mason. That building was torn down in 1956 for a new shopping center and the business relocated to the old cheese factory at 307 Clay, the last day of operation.
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Bowie
Brice Wholesale House
Smythe Street
National Guard
Mason
Cheese Factory
Clay
Oper
Vehicle Collision Leaves Dills Family Shaken
The report describes a crash in which three Dills were shaken, Gary braced against the dash and escaped injury, and his parents, though frustrated, repaired and completed the trip to a doctor in Rosston for stitches before returning home. Om is identified as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gayle Bradley of Bowie.
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Gary
Rosston Town
Gayle Bradley
Bowie
Bible School enrollments and closing events listed
A week of Bible School activity across churches includes 557 children enrolled. Southside Baptist Lutheran First Baptist and First Methodist plan closing programs with songs scriptures and handwork exhibitions. Other churches host picnics and field events with schedules through June 27 and a Space Age themed Assembly of God finish.
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Southside Baptist
First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Bible Baptist Church
Young Bible Schoolers
Meyer Park
First Christian Church
Ach
Saint Jo and
Nocona
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Walker
Warren Adams
Kindergarden
Assembly of God Bible School
Eric V. Moore 79 Bowie Painter Dies at Home
Eric V. Moore, 79, a Bowie resident for six years and former painter, died Tuesday at his Bowie home. Services set for 10 a.m. at Owens-Brumley Funeral Home Chapel with graveside rites at 2 p.m. Thursday in Mount Olive Cemetery, Fort Worth. No survivors listed.
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Eric V. Moore
Bowie
Owens - Brumley Funeral Home
Mount Olive Cemetery
Fort Worth
Longhorns Lead Play With 4-0 Start Across Leagues
The Bow lce Summer Baseball Program reports a 40 season record and top marks in Pee Wee, Little League, and Pony divisions. Week results show close wins like Buffalos 11 Lions 10 and Mustangs 13 Lions 12, with leaders including Bulldogs 3-1 and Bears 2-1.
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Longhorns
Hornets
Bulldogs
Bears
Buffalos
Lions
Mustangs
PEE Wee League
Cubs
Vets
PEE Wee League Mustangs
Broncos
Tigers
Cards
Jets
Owls
Veterans Cubs Hawks
Mustange
Tigers Lions Leopards
Bulldogs Coyotes
Cardinals Tigers
Pony League
Owls Eagles
Bowie Livestock Auction Sale June 5 Market Report
All cattle classes at Bowie Livestock Auction Sale were active with slaughter bulls 11.50 to 18.50 dollars. Cows 11.50 to 14.50, heifers up to 19.40, calves 20 to 22.50, stocker and feeder calves 18.50 to 28.60, medium and good feeders up to 2680, and pairs 140 to 225 dollars.
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Bowie
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Pege
NEW Morning Glory
H. F. Brooks
Bowie, Texas
Bible Schools
Little League Bulldogs
Coyotes
Pony League Owls
Eagles
Hawks
Veterans
Leopards
Little League Cardinals
Pony League Jets
Jerrets
USDA
Bowie Livestock Auction Sale
Frank Edwards Chevrolet Company
David Edwards
Milton White
Frank Ed
Wards
Dave
Milton
Frigidaire
NEMA
Bowie Hardware CO
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