Four Bowie Teams Enter State Bowling Tourney
Bowie will be represented by four men's teams in the Texas State Bowling Associations 31st annual Tournament at Far Worth. Patterson's Studio opens action Saturday at 6 15 p m on Ridglea Bowl alleys 13 and 14 as a Class D doubles and singles Sunday at Forest Park Lanes. The team includes Kermit Webb Con way Nale W M Warner Bob Patterson and Roy Patterson. The other three Bowie squads bowl April 20 at 8 15 p m with players listed. tournament runs April 2 open and ends April 28 with 5750 total events and 2695 doubles sets 5390 singles.
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Bowie
Texas State Bowling Associations
Far Worth
Jacksboro Gridders Sign With NTSU
Two members of the 1962 Jacksboro Tigers state championship squad sign letters of intent to attend North Texas State at Denton. Halfback James Leatherwood and center Paul Leatherwood, cousins, join the NTSC roster.
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Jacksboro Tiger
North Texas State
Denton
James Leatherwood
Paul Leatherwood
Bowie Cage Foe Named All-State
Graham High School senior Trenton Bonner tops the Class AAA all-state basketball team selected by the Texas Sports Writers Association. Bonner, 6 ft 2 in, averaged 17 points per game, excelled as rebounder and ball handler, and earned 120 of 135 possible points. He also made All District in basketball and football and earned three letters in high school sports.
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Graham High School
Texas Sports Writers Association
Trenton Bonner
Guy Meacham
Bonner
Trenton
Junior Tracksters Warm Up In Bridgeport Meet
Coach Jake Bridgewater led 25 young runners to a Bridgeport warm up with Jacksboro Decatur and Bridgeport as entrants. No scores kept. District meet set for April 5 at Bridgeport. standouts included Don Nichols Gary Guthrie and Larry Griggs.
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Jake Bridgewater
Bridgeport
Jacksboro
Decatur
Bridgewater
Don Nichols
Gary Guthrie
Larry Griggs
Barkley Rites Held Wednesday for Mary Allgood Barkley
Funeral services for Mary Allgood Barkley 87 were held at the First Baptist Church in Bowie with Rev D L Payne officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery under Owens and Brumley Funeral Home direction. She was born December 25 1875 in South Carolina and lived most of her life in Bowie. Survivors include six daughters two sons a sister two brothers and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Mary Allgood Barkley
Bowie Hospital
First Baptist Church
Sow
D. L. Payne
Elmwood Cemetery
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Barkley
South Carolina
Bowie
G. Hodges
W. L. Campsey
H. P. Grisham
L. B. Statterfield
Dallas
H. L. Skinner
Bellevue
F. A. Campsey
Forestburg
Edward Barkley
Ben Wiggington
J. R. Orr
Wiss Martin
Connard Allgood
Dublin
J. F. Allgood
Denton
Texas
Bowie Personal Visiting in Mrs Wiggins Home
Last week two sisters Mrs Willie Holder and Mrs W A Ferguson of Wichita Falls visited in the home of Mrs D L Wiggins along with daughter Mrs W L Walton of Dallas and Mrs John Phagan of Vashti.
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D. L. Wiggins
Willie Holder
W. A. Ferguson
Wichita Falls
W. L. Walton
Dallas
John Phagan
Vashti
Mrs. J. T. Lawson Dies In Bowie At 84
Mrs. J T Lawson 84 widow of a Montague County doctor died at Bowie Hospital Sunday after arriving in Bowie in 1905. Born January 20 1879 in Hill County she funeralized at Burgess Memorial Chapel with Rev D L Payne officiating and Elmwood Cemetery burial. Survivors include daughter Lucille Head Bowie five grandchildren six great grandchildren and sister Mrs Porter L Williams Waxahachie.
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J. T. Lawson
Montague County
Burgess Memorial Chapel
Bowie
Lawson
Bowie Hospital
Hill County
D. L. Payne
First Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Lucille Head
Porter L. Williams
Waxahachie
Charity Allen Funeral Held
Charity E Allen aged 90 died Tuesday in a Henrietta rest home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at First Methodist Church Mon tague with Rev Cantrell and Rev Cole officiating. Burial was in Montague Cemetery by Owens and Brumley Bowie. Born July 25 1872 she is survived by five sons Frank Ringgold Clyde Wichita R C Hollis Will Vernon Lee Pauls Valley and two daughters Clarence Henrietta Alma Gainesville. Also 21 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
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Charity E. Allen
Henrietta Rest Home
First Methodist
Montague
Kenneth Cantrell
Henrietta Baptist Church
Cole
Montague Cemetery
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Bowie
Allen
Frank Allen
Ringgold
Clyde Allen
Wichita
R. C. Allen
Hollis
Okla
Will Allen
Vernon
Lee Allen
Pauls Valley
Oklo
Clarence Hardison
Henrietta
Alma Black
Gainesville
Services Held For R. F. Bob Jones
R F Bob Jones 69 died in Bowie hospital after two week illness Funeral services were held Tuesday at First Baptist Sunset Rev Eugene Prevo officiating Burial in New Harp Cemetery Born Clay County April 21 1893 a Sunset resident 12 years Survivors include widow Mrs Ira Jones two daughters Mrs H H Adcock Conroe and Mrs Howard Sledge Forestburg a son R F Jones Jr Dallas three brothers Joe Bill and Jimmy Jones Duncan Oklahoma two sisters Mrs James Caldwell and Mrs Jimmy Mee Gowan Duncan six grandchildren and one great grandchild
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New Harp Cemetery
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Bowie
Jones
Clay County
Sunset
Ira Jones
H. H. Adcock
Conroe
Howard Sledge
Forestburg
R. F. Jones, Jr
Dallas
Joe
Bill
Jimmy Jones
Duncan
Okla
James Caldwell
Jimmy Mee-Gowan
Bowie Personals Mrs Swinson Returns From Tierra del Fuego
Mrs C D Swinson arrived in Bowie late Sunday after a fourteen month stay on Tierra del Fuego in southern Chile where C D Swinson is employed with an oil company.
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C. D. Swinson
Bowie
Tierra del Fuego
C. D
Bowie News in Review and Local Growth Highlights
The Bowie area reports steady growth with 12 new homes under construction valued above 100000. Utilities show gains with power water and sewer connections rising, while the Montague County Cancer Society drive raises nearly 50 dollars aided by ESA sorority volunteers reaching about 1500 residents.
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Bowie
Montague County Cancer Society
Lambda Kappa
ESA Sorority
Montague Street
Winns’ Mill
American Cancer Society
John Bennett
Eskell Marshall Riles Set Today
Funeral services for Eskell Herman Marshall 72 are held at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with burial in Elmwood Cemetery under Owens and Brumbley Funeral Home. Marshall died Tuesday in Bowie Hospital and had long served as a Baptist pastor across multiple counties. He is survived by his widow two daughters a stepson two stepdaughters two brothers three sisters and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Eskell Herman Marshall
First Baptist Church
Elmwood
Owens and Brumley Funeral Home
Bradley Jewelry Store Promotes Diamonds and Value
Bradley Jewelry Store touts new diamond selections highlighting beauty and value of gems like the Hope Diamond. The ad suggests men choose diamonds for brides to be, emphasizing priceless sparkle and lasting worth of precious stones.
Diamonds Forever and Synthetic Gems At Gayle Bradley
A local ad invites buyers to visit Gayle Bradley for rings necklaces and jewelry featuring synthetic gems and costume pieces. It emphasizes diamonds as symbols of love and devotion and notes affordability for special occasions.
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Travis Gilliland
Bowie Cage
University of Portland
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Buffalo Springs
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CeeVee
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Lillian Marshall
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Bakersfield
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Modesto
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