Bowie ISD board clash highlights hiring policy debate
In Bowie, Texas the Bowie Independent School District board faced conflicts during a Monday night meeting centered on administrator led hiring decisions. The editorial urges open government and explains the policy of administrator approval for faculty contracts, noting only the East Ward recommendations caused disagreement due to personality clashes.
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Bowie Independent School District
Bowie Independent School
Bowie Independent
East Ward
Suspect Released After Investigation
A 34 year old man Albert Moore of Pine Bluff Arkansas and Mount Pleasant was released from custody by Sheriff Howard Middleton Wednesday morning after being held for investigation. Moore was picked up on the outskirts of Bowie Monday afternoon.
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Howard Middleton
Albert Moore
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Mount Pleasant
Bowie
Montague 4-H Club Tops Talent Show Honors
Montague 4-H Club wins junior division at the annual talent show held at Bowie High School Auditorium. Bowie Community Club takes senior division, Montague Community is open division winner, with about 300 attendees and a Shave-the-Fur contest planned for May 4 at Denton.
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Montague 4-H Club
Montague Community
Montague County
Bowie High School
Bowie Community Club
Montague
Cathy Fenoglio
Glenna Fenoglio
Libby Fenoglio
Carla Grider
Susan Hancock
Suzanne Roberts
Bowie
Clara ¥ Love
Reven Giabetti
Forestburg
Lone Star
Goldburg
Nocona
Saint Jo
Goldhurn
Caps Corner
Denton
Montague Community Club
Suzanne Rob
Four-H and FFA Project Show Draws Record Entries
Montague County 4-H and FFA showcase a record entry for the annual project show at Nocona Rodeo grounds on March 16. A 2:00 PM auction features 48 calves and 70 hogs with prizes, floor price options, and 17-member board led by Wilburn Cross.
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Montague County
Wylie Roberts
Nocona
Bowie
Saint Jo
Cecil Ward
Gainesville
Joe Bertino
Goldburg
Jack Rogers
R. F. Thompson
Prairie Valley Vocational Agricultural
Charles Edwards
Forestburg
Glen Ferguson
Kenneth Shackelford
Wilburn Cross
Stoneburg
Fred Williams
Arnold McGaughey
Bowie Council Hears Master Plan For Sewer And Roads
Representatives from Hasie and Gees Lubbock Engineering present preliminary Bowie master plan showing sewer system improvements and highway reconstruction. Engineers indicate sewer work is advanced. street changes to make several streets throughways and freeways could come later. Weldon Clark submits plat for approval though information is incomplete. council approves pending filing and city attorney review.
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Hasie and
Sewer Plans For Bowie Outlined By City Engineers
Engineers and financial advisers for Bowie study sewer system improvements and financing. Hassie and Green of Lubbock along with C N Curt and Company of Dallas prepare an outline to be published on March 21 detailing the purpose, general plan, and need for revenue bond financing only, no tax bonds.
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Bowie
Hasie and Green
Brooks Winn and sons form Winns Mill and Elevator
Brooks Winn and sons Bobby and Carroll buy J C Gregory's share in Gregory and Winn Mill and Elevator and will run Winns Mill and Elevator. They have been partners in Bowie since 1952, pooling the Stephens Feed Store and later purchasing the plant in 1956. Gregory plans no definite changes and intends to stay in Bowie. he and his wife recently completed a home on Roberts Street.
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Brooks Winn
Johnson Chicken Ranch
Gregory
Bowie
Roberts Street
Bowie and Nocona contest walk to Nocona Friday
Bowie and Nocona chambers plan a 20 mile hike to Nocona on Friday 8 a m in front of the First National Bank and down Montague Highway to the town. The Bowie team pledged a dinner for the winners and the high point man will get Haggar slacks while John V Wilson of Bowie collects a large point total. Ambulan ces will be provided and a post event banquet at Cotton's Cafe will award high point men and recognize the Nocona winner.
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Nocona
Fred Bloom
Bowie Chamber of Commerce
Bowie
First National Bank
Montague
Cotton's Cafe
John V. Wilson
Enid Justin
Wilson
Ernest Chandler
Clark Wheeler
Haggar
Four Injured in Eight Bowie Auto Accidents
A string of crashes in Bowie left four people injured this week. Tuesday at Pecan and Cooper, Ruby Jameson, Mrs. Lloyd Wilson, and Arville Allen Leek were treated at Bowie Hospital after a two car collision. Leek drove a 1963 Chevrolet. Mrs Wilson’s 1960 Ford was driven by Jameson. They were not severely hurt. Police recorded a busy accident period with several other minor incidents and tickets issued for backing without safety and failure to yield.
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Pecan
Cooper
Ruby Jameson
Grandfield
Oklahoma
Lloyd Wilson
Davidson
Arville Allen Leek
Bowie
Leek
Anita Prater
Mason and
Montague
Darlene Allen
Paul Donald
Donald
Edward Hudson
William Michael Savage
Stamford
London
Montague Highway
Hudson
Decatur
Lamb
James Croxton
George Seaboalt
Randall Ray Davis
Wise and
Lindsey
Homer Creager
Borger
John C. Schmidhofer
Gainesville
Matthews
Horace McCartt
Terrell
Fort Worth
South Side Motor Company
McCartt
Mason and Tarrant Corner
Edd Wells
Neal Wayne Brooks
Quanah
Arville Leek
Okla
Bowie School Board Votes to Offer Contracts to All Teachers
The Bowie School Board, by a 4-2 vote, agrees to offer new contracts to all East Ward School teachers for another year while two teachers are not rehired. Principal Greer had urged letting them go, citing poor conduct and duties.
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Bowie
Superintendent of Schools
East Ward
Board of Education
W. A. Greer
Supt. Williams
Greer
Ira Stark
M. C. Gibbins
Board of Trustees
Stark
Cox
Young
White
Gibbins
Carter
Wylie Roberts
Weldon Cox
Jack Wilbanks
Barton Massey
J. R. Matlock
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