School Board Approves Summer Renovations and Bus Trip
The school board approved summer renovations for three junior high rooms and one high school room, plus furniture for four rooms and one in the south ward. Curbs and gutters were approved for the north ward school. Achievement tests showed Bowie's grades near the national norm. Seven boys will travel to Boys State in Austin, driven by Luke Anthony in the school Carry-all. The next meeting is July 15 due to the superintendent's vacation.
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South Ward
North Ward
Bowie
Austin
Luke Anthony
Supt. Allen
McNeill Descendants Meet in Wichita Falls
The 18th annual McNeill family reunion was held Sunday June 18 at the Community Club House in Wichita Falls with about 70 guests. Thirteen of sixteen living children attended. two were absent. The gathering voted to keep reunions on the last Sunday in April each year and featured group singing after a noon picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. McNeill
Wichita Falls
McNeill
T. A. McNeill
Fort Worth
Etta Mae Millner
Port Arthur
John White
Bowie
W. P. McNeill
Olney
Virginia Russell
Garland Russell
James Rutledge
Jan
Gary
Bill Hibbs
Nita Pettijohn
T. O. McNeill
Jerry
Morris Hill
Virgil Hibbs
Bob Hibbs
Melanie
Gwen Woodall
iCharlene
Louanna Jennings
Kathryn Kitchens
Troy McNeill
Cecil McNeill
Lester McNeill
L. L. Blakney
Ellis McNeill
Gilford Hill
Mike
W. T. Vance
Burkburnett
Wayne McNeill
Camille
Johnnie
Canyon
John McNeill
Sarah
Hannah
Arab
Ala
Doug McNeill
Kaye
Mesquite
John Edwards and Neal
Graham
C. A. Lawson
Tulsa
Claudia Burke
Dallas
Charles McNeill
Cleburne
Countess Willett
Art League Breakfast Meeting Plans Bowie Centennial Exhibit
The Bowie Art League met at the Goodwins for an outdoor breakfast and painting day. Mrs. Goodwin presided as plans were made for an exhibit at Neelys Studio for the Bowie Centennial on July 31. Attendance included numerous members and guests with a September return noted. John Bentley visited relatives in Austin during the week.
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Bowie Art League
Earl Goodwin
St. Augustine
Goodwin
League
Neely
Bowie
Art Lynch
Mmes
Bessie Borden
Florence Allen
Mary Cosby
Jimmy Hamilton
Wilbur Morgan
C. E. Cox
Jessie Precise
Odell Quante
Billie Lunn
Paul Donald
Lizzie Young
Mary Rushing
August Haye
Judy
Courthouse Renovation Captures County Spotlight
Alberta Jameson Jones reports the Montague County Courthouse is undergoing extensive repairs timed for the July August celebration. Workers replace 69 ledges with extended steel retrofit, sandblast and repaint facades, using T. J. Horne as contractor. Completion预计 early July. judges and commissioners oversee upkeep. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cantrell from Harlingen visited the Dyers.
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Montague County
Commissioners Court
W. D. Grigsby
Court House
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By Alberta Jameson Jones
Bill Grigsby
T. J. Horne
Nocona
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Charlie Cantrell
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