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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
15
Mrs. Jessie Precise resigns ending a 45 year teaching career in Bowie. She spent 31 years in Bowie schools and 15 in rural Montague and Eastland counties. Her early years included Salona public schools and Denton college work.
In Bowie Texas a long serving teacher Mrs Precise is celebrated for a near fifty year career. Her former pupils include many who became professionals and business people across Bowie and beyond. The feature notes her belief that teaching offers lifelong friendships and highlights the impact on the community through generations of students.
Mrs Precise, mother of Kenneth Precise of Perryton and Jo Ellen Jalufka of La Grange, Texas, plans more time with Bowie friends and reading. She resides at 412 West Nelson Street, Bowie, after decades serving Bowie public work and flower culture with local shops and families named in the record.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Yerby hosted a going away party at their home on Thursday night honoring Mrs. Wallace Plunket who was bound for Soham New Mexico after months with her mother. Attendees included Mrs. John Sanders Mrs. Tom Nichols Mr and Mrs Elgin Taylor Mrs. Henry Shurbet Mrs. W A Wood and the hosts.
A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Ivan Johnsons home drew forty two attendees from Duncan and nearby towns. Relatives shared pictures reminiscences and songs by the Phillips Quartet while a noon buffet dinner fed all present. Several travelers faced stormy weather but the afternoon cleared.
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