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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
6
C E Hill known local insurance agent was spotted near the News office carrying a sheaf of insurance checks to deliver to policy holders. The News Polaroid 11 Minute Camera captured the scene as he paused briefly.
The hospital reports the admission of numerous patients from Sunset Forestburg Bowie Fort Riley and surrounding towns including Mrs B C Hamilton Edna McGee Carole Vaughn Charlie McCraw W N Walker Cecil McCafferty Freddy Pirtle Sam Gilmore E Richier A A Harding Charles Coffield Bell Hull W B Parker T R Howard Oscar McCracken J Rater Gary Pickett and new born Catherine Lee weighing 8 pounds born June 15 1952 to Charles and Catherine Coffield Bowie.
Bowie welcomes new residents listed by the Chamber of Commerce Welcoming Service. John D. Sover from Norman Oklahoma works for Standard Oil of Texas at 90714 KE Wise O A Shipman from Seminole Texas with Dillard and Waltermine Drill ing Company at 602 Live Oak R F Benton from Wichita Falls employed by Johnsons Teaster at 500 Lamb Bean Heape from San Francisco employed by Indian Drilling Mud Company at 90714 E Wise H C Gadberry from Nocona rancher Route 3 Joe Faulk from Joaquin with Fryar Henson at 506 W Tarrant M M Kilpatrick from Plainview at 208 Anderson.
We express sincere thanks for messages and floral offerings to our son and brother Jack Kilcrease during his illness and bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Inman and Charles Lynn 2414 Arch Street Little Rock Arkansas.
The Salona Briar Creek areas have merged into Bowie ISD forming a new district. An election will be held at City Hall basement Bowie on Saturday June 28 to decide a uniform tax rate and the assumption of bond indebtedness. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm for all qualified voters within the new district.
Interest grows in the Softball League of Bowie as teams vie for wins at the new field beside Bowie High. The Lions lead with two wins and no losses after three games, while the Bulldogs, Conoco, Farmers, and Brashear also compete in Tuesday and Friday night contests.
County Attorney Boyd Bartenbruch filed warrants as two youths were arrested again Tuesday night by Constable J C Hendrix and night watchmen Gibson and Love around 10 p.m. after Hendrix blocked their escape. The pair were taken to Montague County Jail as two cars of youths followed. Both boys had prior trouble in Bowie.
Miss Florine Loveall and Thomas Oliver Jr. exchange vows at the Presbyterian Church in Portalis NM. The couple, daughter and son of Bowie and Grand Falls families, are joined in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Akers. Nell Oliver serves as maid of honor.
McGuire's Whitehead No. 1 lies 214 miles west of Fruitland drilling near 5000 feet. Cantwell No. 1 of Texas Company is working after setting pipe at 6800 feet in Viola. American Republic's No. 3 A. J. Fenoglio is mile northwest of Montague in a conglomerate at 6400 feet with three other locations nearby if this proves productive.
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