Kirby Salesmen Dispute Over Door to Door Permits
A Bow ie man connected Kirby Salesman recounts a June 16 incident in Bowie where five salespeople were jailed after a police stop and a judge refused a selling permit. Judge Nance noted no city permit exists. ordinance 3702 requires a $5 permit for 60 days. The case highlights that selling from a residence may require authorization and violators face up to a $100 fine.
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Bowie
Kirby Company
Bowie News
Kenneth Stephens
Joe Nance
Nance
Burglary at pharmacy yields assorted drugs and tools
Sheriff Middleton reports a break in at a local pharmacy with entry by smashing a window. Loss valued at about $1,000 includes Doxan Tablets Parodigin Tessalon Wyamine and other medicines along with nitrospan zippo lighters springs and needles.
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Lee
Middleton
Old Glory and the Sacrifice of Patriots
A reflective piece recalling American Revolution sacrifices and honoring Sgt Elvis Osborne of Dallas Texas who died in Vietnam on June 9 1972 It laments lost lives and praises freedom asking why the flag is not more visibly flown as a living memorial to these sacrifices penned in a 1964 NAM newsletter Dateline note
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Norris
Livingston
America
Sgt
Elvis Osborne
Dallas
Texas
Viet Nam
Bowie Girl Receives National Honor
Miss Jan Mulloy of Bowie Texas receives the Distinguished Service Award for youth service after being nominated by Montague County Sheriff Howard Middleton. Mulloy chairs the Sheriff s Advisory Council public relations committee and writes a county wide series on law enforcement and drug abuse for local papers. The 18 year old Midwest University Wichita Falls student is active in the Methodist Church and Sigma Kappa foreonty.
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Jan Mulloy
Bowie
Texas
Howard Middleton
Montague County
Sheriff Middleton
Miss Mulloy
Sheriff’s Advisory Council
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Reserve Law Officers Association of America
Jan
Methodist Church
Sigma Kappa Foronty
Carl Gist
ASCAA
City Council Awards Gasoline Contract and Approves Various Measures
The Bowie council awarded Texaco, Sinclair bids for gasoline and diesel amid a door to door permit vote. They approved $12.50 damages to Nita Dimock’s car after a rain caused a bridge mishap and awarded John Smith Ford a $9,985.81 fire truck chassis bid. The panel appointed three to the Tax Equalization Board and extended a three year consultant contract rejection, plus kept State 59 and U.S. 287 parking rules with a 10 minute Post Office limit.
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Texaco, Inc
Texaco
Sinclair
Arco Supreme
Nita Dimock
Greenwood Street
Miss Dimock
John Smith Ford
Brooks Winn
John W. Inman
L. O. Miller
C. N. Burt
Bowie
School Board vacancy fills term until the next election
The Board must appoint a member to fill Joe Spray’s seat until the April election. Spray’s term runs to April 1974, and the appointee will serve one year or until voters choose a candidate at the next election. The July 10 meeting is the next regular session. Board workload includes multiple June meetings and time taken from weekly duties. Meetings are at the Superintendent’s Office, 800 N. Mill Street, with 72 hours notice required for patrons to appear on the agenda.
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Joe Spray
Spray
Mr. Spray
N. Mill Street
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Optometrist
404 Lindsay
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First National Bank of
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FDIC
Tomlinson
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