Screwworm Outbreak Prompts Texas Stockman Warnings
Joe Hanna reports ideal weather in northern Mexico and South Texas spurring a large screwworm fly outbreak in Texas. Agriculture departments urge Montague county stockmen to inspect wounds, treat infested herds, avoid moving sick animals, and send samples to laboratories. Hanna comments on budget realism hinging on federal help and Governor Smith to Dolph Briscoe transition. county renewals noted for Monday and Thursday.
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Joe Hanna
Mexico
Texas
Hanna
Department of Agriculture
Montague
Smith
Dolph Briscoe
Library Dedication Highlights Community Support and Growth
The Bowie Memorial Library dedication raised fifty thousand swiftly with gifts from 25 cents to 1000 dollars. The Marvin Shaw family funded the site in memory of Fay Ruth Shaw. The library now holds over 12,000 volumes, with plans for expansion, and open hours include Thursday evenings to 9 PM.
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Marvin Shaw
Fay Ruth Shaw
Bowie Memorial Library
Southwest
Lara Dean Davis
Denton Area Postmark Changes For Local Mail Processing
The USPS outlines that mail deposited in street boxes or out-of-town drops will be routed to the SCF with a SCF postmark reading U S Postal Service TX 762 and date. Local mail remains unchanged with city postmarks of origin. Affected offices include Bowie Decatur Gainesville Justin Keller Muenster Nocona Pilot Point Roanoke Saint Jo Sanger and Whitesboro.
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SCF
U.S. Postal Service
Denton
Chanceler
Bowie
Decatur
Gainesville
Justin
Keller
Keller, Muenster
Nocona
Pilot Point
Roanoke
Saint Jo, Sanger
Whitesboro
Free Blood Pressure Clinic at First National Bank Bowie
A free blood pressure clinic invites people to attend Saturday from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon in the lobby of the First National Bank in Bowie.
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First National Bank
Bowie
Dorothy Underwood Assisted by Volunteers During Jim Bowie Days
Dorothy Underwood attends events with volunteer nurses and association members. The American Heart Association displays in the lobby of the First National Bank on Thursday Friday and Saturday as part of Jim Bowie Days activities.
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Dorothy Underwood
The
Associati
American Heart Association
First National Bank
Jim Bowie
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Jim
Annie Elizabeth Heard
Montague County
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
John Wiley
First Presbyterian Church
Elmwood
Daingerfield
Herman G
D. Wade
Ryan
Okla
Briar Creek Cemetery
Jacksboro, Texas
State Farm
Frank L. Massey
Smythe St. Bowie
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
Bowie-News
Jim Winter
W. Tarrant ST
Bargain House
Saint Jo, Texas
King, Queen & Twin
Admiral Televisions
B&w
B& Table
Roper
Volkman
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