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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

3

Bowie Council Rejects Southwestern Bell Rate Increase

Bowie Aldermen rejected the last offer from Southwestern Bell for a rate increase citing a court hearlike stance. The unanimous vote marks the third rejection in 10 months as the city considers utilities and annexation options. The council also hired J C Hendrix to the police force, approved street and utility plans, paving, dust control on Houston Street, and approved a $900 spraying unit for flies and insects.

Bowie City Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Southwestern Bell J. C. Hendrix Bowie Heights Wise Street Amon Carter Lake Bob Rucker Pecan Houston Street Little League

Here Are The Week's Bowling Scores And Schedules

Amon Carter and Red River Leagues plan a combined banquet with date and location to be announced next week. Wives invited. trophies to be presented. The club will be closed June 19 20 21 for resurfacing and reopen June 22.

Amon Carter Red River

Bowie Roping Club Sets Up Burkburnett Rodeo Plans

Bow ie Roping Club members meet to arrange transporting horses to Burkburnett for the rodeo and parade. They plan saddle orders for the annual August rodeo and say tickets go on sale in about ten days. A future meeting June 20 will discuss attending Duncan Oklahoma and Weatherford rodeos and parades.

Bunett Trsday Paradeose Burk Brashear Duncan Oklahoma Weahherford Memors Pelham Par

Bowie Personalities Visit Dallas Family Friends

Mrs. L. S. Brown along with Ann and Nita spent Monday and Tuesday in Dallas visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Gowen. They picked up Larry and Gary Brown who had been visiting the Gowens.

Patterns of fish stories and legal precautions

Biologists on the Texas coast use creel censuses to compare fishermen reports with actual catches to learn patterns in supply and harvest. The piece also urges readers to consult a family lawyer at key life events and major transactions to safeguard rights and finances.

Texas Game and Fish Commission Howard Lee Rockport Marine Laboratory

Vernon Mack v Owen Steakley Bros Chevrolet suit in Bowie

Vernon Mack sues Owen Steak ley Bros Chevrolet of Waco for 75000 in damages from a May 3 car wreck in Bowie. Janice Sue Gann seeks divorce from Clarence Gann.

Vernon Mack Owen Janice Sue Gann Clarence Gann

Dont Keep A New Address A Secret Post Office Urges

Postmaster Ernest Chandler urges movers to notify not only the post office but also correspondents and publishers to ensure timely delivery of mail. Second class items like newspapers are forwarded for three months, air and first class forwards free, magazines incur 2c for two ounces then 1c for each extra ounce. Call the local post office for details.

Ernest Chandler Chandler Postal Service Cartiers

Police Fines For Traffic Violations In Local Listings

Harry Freeman Smith of Wichita Falls was fined six dollars for running a red light. Buster Glass of Bowie paid fifteen dollars for speeding. Other tickets were issued to Donald Coffman of Nocona for excess noise Ted Boden of Bowie for disturbing peace Devon Carminati of Montague for ignoring a stop sign Marshall Moor of Bowie for following too close and Clark Duke of Vernon for speeding.

Harry Freeman Smith Hurst Wichita Falls Buster Glass Bowie Donald Floyd Coffman Nocona Ted Boden Devon W. Carminati Montague Marshall Calvin Moor Clark H. Duke Vernon

Vacationers Return Home From Missouri Visit

Mr and Mrs Wallace Mills Diane Alan and Ricky returned home Wednesday after visiting relatives in Missouri. They stayed with Mr and Mrs W H Mills of Chaffee and Mr and Mrs D L Kaufman of Versailles. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kunkel Phillip Janyth and Juli spent Sunday in Vernon attending the

Bowie Wallace Mills Diane Alan Ricky Missouri W. H. Mills Chaffee D. L. Kaufman Versailles Ernest Kunkel Phillip Janyth Juli Vernon

Buckalew Family Holds Eighth Annual Reunion

The Buckalew family reunion drew 65 members, with Mrs. Kunkel and her mother Mrs. R. E. Bristoe of Fort Defiance Arizona in attendance. They accompanied the Kunkels home after the event.

Buckalew

Buy and Sell with Want Ads in the News

Classified-style brief highlights how readers can place want ads in the newspaper for items or services. Includes instructions for submission and contact details, emphasizing wide reach and quick placement.

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