Happy Bowie travelers return from annual senior trip
A Bowie student group completed a two week educational tour, traveling from Bowie to Chicago via St. Louis then to Washington Philadelphia New York and Niagara Falls. They toured federal buildings monuments churches and museums with notable visits to Frank Ikard Price Daniel Lyndon Johnson and Martin Dies. The journey featured rides on several famed trains including the Texas Zephyr Blue Bird and Empire State Express.
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Bowie
Ft. Worth
Denver
Texas
Zephyr
Chicago
St. Louis
Hotel LaSalle
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Alexandria
Virginia
Washington Monument
Woodlawn Colonial Mansion
Christ Church
Federal Buildings
National Capitol
White House
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Pan-American Union
Archives Building
Smithsonian Institute
National Art Gallery
Museum of National History
Lincoln’s Memorial
Jefferson's Memorial
Pentagon Building
National Airport
Frank Ikard
Price Daniel
Lyndon Johnson
Martin
Capitol Building
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Claridge
Times Square
Manhattan Island
Rockefeller
Music Hall
Broadway
Empire State Observatories
Statue of Liberty
Lever House
Museum of Natural History
Hayden Planetarium
Rockefeller Center
New York City
Niagara Falls
Canada
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Dallas
Dallas Morning News
Republic National
Bowie Group
Baltimore and
Ohio
New York Central
Buffalo
Ontario
Detroit Michigan
Ninety Four Make Senior Trip Records Eastern Tour
Ninety four people joined the 1955 senior trip including fifty four students and forty parents and teachers. The list names Loretta Davis Inez Edgerton Freeda Ford Wanda Green Virginia Harris Virginia Henson Sue Hilburn Gene Hoffman Donna Howie Janice Jackson Rhea Faye McClure Virginia Randolph Shirley Mce Lendon Frances Morton Ireta Overstreet Wanda Rhyne Doris Richey Valdera Roth Carol Ann Smith Mark Tucker Nelva Jo Wells Freda Winsett Ruth Ann Wright David Anderson Richard Barker Leo Bell Jarrell Bennett Richard Bradley Gene Dorman Paul Farmer Billy Don Harris Ernest Sam Heard Benny Huddleston Ronal Jones ershal Kimbrough Henderson Morehead Ronald Morris Bill Prob asco Joe Richardson James David Roach Charles Shurtleff Robert Speake David Stephens Melvin Stoner Horace Thompson Orroll Winn Charles Gifford Lizzie Mae Shoemaker Willie Lee Dickerman Clara Hoeldtke Mrs. Will S Young Peggy Patterson Leatrice Puryear Fred Bloom John M Tucker W C Kimbrough Ted Jones Henry Stephens Chas Ford S Hoffman Roy Smith Harold Cunningham Paul Taliferro Bud Dorman M C Gibbins Frances Kleinhans Reba Adams Brooks Winn all Bowie Floyd Huddleston Sunset Donna Marie Watkins Mary Jo Cox Ira Keathley Emma Bridges Mavis Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Davis
Inez Edgerton
Freeda Ford
Wanda Green
Virginia Harris
Virginia Henson
Sue Hilburn
Gene Hoffman
Donna Howie
Janice Jackson
Rhea Faye McClure
Virginia Randolph
Shirley Mce- Lendon
Frances Morton
Ireta Overstreet
Wanda Rhyne
Doris Richey
Valdera Roth
Carol
Roy Smith
Harold Cunningham
Paul Taliferro
Bud Dorman
M. C. Gibbins
Frances Kleinhans
Reba Adams
Brooks Winn
Bowie
Floyd Huddleston
Sunset
Donna Marie Watkins
Mary Jo Cox
Ira Keathley
Emma Bridges
Mavis Montgomery
Bowie Socials and regional visits headline mid year notes
The Bowie area reports visits by relatives and friends from Texas and New Mexico and speakers who toured from Garden City to Lubbock. Notables include Miss Alice Kerr Decatur and Mrs Daisy Finn Hobbs N M visiting in Dallas and Chicago. Harkey Centen nial at San Saba noted with lunch, while railroads spent 1 739 908 000 on fuel and supplies in 1950, up 98 502 000 from 1949.
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Jeanie Teele
Garden City
Gloria Jean Langston
Saint Louis
Ann Meador
William Redman
Mary Catherine Redman
Lucy Meador
Saint Jo
Jimmie Croxton
Dorothy Lee Martin
Mary Croxton
Winnie Curlin
Lee Martin
W. D. Allen
C. R. Frailey
Nocona
Alice Kerr
Decatur
Nellie Bennett
Dallas
Rosabel Turner
Lubbock
Ray Prestwood
San Saba
Texas
Prestwood
Ellan Harkey Prestwood
Bowie
Walter Harkey
Duncan
Okla
Rob't Jones Dies in Bowie Hospital at 69
Robert Silas David Jones born January 9 1886 in Grayson County died June 14 at Bowie hospital aged 69. He lived in Montague County 59 years. funeral Thursday at 4 in Montague with Rev Johnny Cox officiating. burial in Montague cemetery. Survived by wife Minnie Jones and numerous children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
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Robert Silas David Jones
Grayson County
Bowie
Montague County
L. M. Jones
Elizabeth Cummings Jones
Montague
Johnny Cox
Montague Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Minnie Jones
Zepho West Jones
Houston
Marion T. Jones
Fontana
Calif
Roscoe S. Jones
Hobbs
N. M
Minnie Lee Sheller
Eula Faye Sheller
Birdie Irene Savage
Gainesville
Melba Margarete Romine
Cleo Bell Tipton
Galvanizing Coats Steel for Rust Resistance and Longevity
Galvanizing coats steel with zinc to prevent rust and corrosion and extend life of household items like ash cans garbage cans pails and tubs.
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Dearborn
Church of
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Independance Hall
Betsy Ross’ Home
Old Christ Church
Washington, Penn and
Frank
Lin
Mt. Pleasant
Benedict Arnold
Texas Zepher
W. Wise
Chevrolet
Edwards Motor Co
Richard Overstreet
Reta Overstreet
Richard Bradley
Will S. Young
Daisy Finn
Leon Curcio
Brunswick
Maine
Bowie Travelers
Willie Lee Dickerman
Leon Moore
R. J. Sandefur
Keene, Tex
S. P. Wall
North Mason
J. M. Williamson
Route 2
Eldon Loveall
Cress Bell
Avan Stone and Sons
Billy Sweaten and Son
Wichita Falls
W. P. Watkins
Billy Gray
Alamogordo, N. M
N. C. Davis
Lura Dean Davis
Robert Speake
Dewey Speake
California
C. R. Timms of
Washiti
D. L. Wiggins
Hue News
Rob’t. Jones
Tiny
Tabeles
Zenith
C. P. West
Austin Street
Wichita Falls, Texas
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Bowie News
Jackson’s
Star Store
Sox
Levi
Berlin
Wolverine
Esquire
Mom
S&h
Dependadie
Bowe
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