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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1973

Page

2

Linda Harrison Weds Charles Wells in Bellevue Church

Miss Linda Dean Harrison married Charles Truman Wells in a Bellevue First Baptist Church ceremony. The couple's parents are from Bellevue, with reception in the Fellowship Hall. He is employed at Bowie Machine Works, she at First National Bank of Bowie. they will reside in Bowie.

Linda Dean Harrison Charles Truman Wells First Baptist Church Bellevue Texas McCurley R. T. Wells Charles Cross Bill Shoemaker John Billy Andy Harrison Fellowship Hall Gayla McMillion Mmes Gary Miller Glen Moss Larry Shahan F. Ellis Benham Bellevue High School First National Bank of Bowie Bowie Machine Works

Bowie Garden Club Tour Highlights Local Flower Gardens

Members of the Bowie Garden Club toured several local gardens on April 30 including Geer Iris Garden on Belcherville Road and Cities Rose and Iris on Montague Highway. The visit featured spring and wild flowers and rock gardens with scrapbooks photos and a post tour gathering at Mrs. H M Stanfield’s home with refreshments. Meanwhile Debra Lynette Curnutte and Billy Ray White announce their engagement and upcoming Bowie wedding with Debra attending Bowie High School and Billy a 1970 graduate employed at Bowie Truck Terminal. a May wedding is planned.

Bowie Garden Club Bowies Geer Iris Belcherville Road Montague Highway Garden Club H. M. Stanfield Jack Curnutte Bowie Debra Lynette Billy Ray White Claudine White Bowie High School Bowie Truck Terminal Virgle Ogle Jim Hardin Tracy and Kelly Chico Louie White Foy Ford Bowie Hospital Lela Parker John Townley Irving J.H. Townley Sun Hobart Coyle Graham Jim Coyle Tommy Hanson Joe Hanson Bellevue N. E. Deweber Joy Ford Mancel Hardin Henry Hubble

Memorial and family visits mark weekend in area

A flurry of visits spans Waurika Bowie and surrounding towns as families gather. Notable entries include Clifton McManus and Jennie McManus visiting, A T Hicks Jr moving to Bowie, and multiple relatives from Graham Monroe La Calif Texas City Chico and Irving joining gatherings. The piece notes a Memorial service planned for May 27 with church and cemetery events plus a basket lunch.

Clifton McManus Waurika Jennie McManus A. T. Hicks Jr Bowie Carl Bozarth Kenney Last Sun Ricky O. L. Fitts Kate Pickett Jennie Conner Ft. Worth Milton Farmer Monroe la Clay Farmer Graham Gary Farmer Calif Gary John Farmer Union Church Melvin Watson Ronald Watson Houston John Browning Debbie Texas City N. E Cora) Deweber Bowie Hospital John Hubbler Jacksboro Deweber Bill Winkler Bellevue Church of Christ P. J. Hanson Mark Jesse Hanson Jeanene Jones

Waitress Wanted and Help Wanted Notices

Help wanted notices list positions for a waitress at Farmers Cafe and a cooking/housekeeping role for an elderly lady and son. Also offered is a 1971 Cheyenne pickup for sale with details and contact numbers.

Farmers Cafe Cheyenne

Texas 4 H Congress Held in College Station

The first Texas 4 H Congress will run July 10 to 12 in Houston and involve youths aged 15 to 19. It aims to identify older youth concerns for 4 H program inclusion and to provide a congress delegates focused program. The Texas 4 H Council urges emphasis on human values in decision making.

College Station Houston Don Stormer Texas Agricultural Extension Service Uunty Congress Texas 4H Council

4-H Congress Promises Strong Attendance in Bowie Texas

The Bowie Newry reports a value theme for the Congress at Shamrock Hilt Hotel with over 500 expected attendees. Delegates include county representatives, 1972 and 1973 Texas 4-H Councils members, and 28 county agents. grants cover some costs but each delegate pays own expenses.

Stormer Shamrock-Hilton Hotel Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Congress

Bellevue Seniors Graduation 1973 Honors List

Bellevue announces 1973 graduates Carol Gill and Billy Harrison earning multiple awards. Carol won Mathematics Science and Social Science honors with Most Likely To Succeed and held Halloween Queen and Homecoming Duchess titles, plans East Texas State University. Billy Harrison, son of Mr and Mrs Jimmie L Harrison, ranked 93.81, active in FFLA Beta Club and student government, received several Most Likely To Succeed style honors, and will attend Midwestern University with other seniors at May ceremonies featuring Nat Fleming as speaker. Senior mantle ceremony will credit Carol Gill, Billy Harrison, Jeannine Jones and Steve Benham. other honors include Joni Shaver and Marla Wells.

Carol U.S.L East Texas State University Billy Glen Harrison Jimmie L. Harrison FFLA Billy Killy Midwester University Nat Fleming Kathy Rhone Carol Gill Billy Harrison Jeannine Jones Steve Benham Joni Shaver Marla Wells

Montague Boy Douglas Self Drowns in Reservoir

Funeral services were held Monday April 30 in Montague for Douglas Self 18 who drowned while swimming across a reservoir with a companion. Self a seventh grade student at Montague Junior High and class president, survived by his parents and four brothers in Montague. The Tage Cemetery decoration day follows on Sunday May 6 with a community all day event.

Montague Douglas Self Self Dunbar Nocona Doug Montague Junior High School Robert Self G. W. Self David Darryl John Richard Tage Cemetery Association

Golfers tee off noon Saturday at Top O' Lake

More than fifty golfers are expected for the Annual Top O The Lake Club tournament starting Saturday at noon. Last year’s winner Glen Underwood will not defend the title as he competes in Jacksboro. Ray Barber notes the course is in peak condition after heavy rains left lush fairways and silky greens. the event concludes Sunday with champions crowned across five flights.

Glen Underwood Underwood Jacksboro Ray Barber O the Lake Club Barber

Bowie Volleyball Tourney Promises Largest Field Yet

Bowie High School athletic department sponsors the third annual Bowie Volleyball tournament May 7 to 12 at Bowie Junior High gym. Eighteen women’s teams and 12 men’s teams compete with Bowie entries in both genders. finals feature a best of three. Proceeds fund a new athletic department film projector.

Bowie Bowie High School Pollen Dusters

Forestburg Development Corp Forms to Promote Local Industry

The Forestburg Development Corporation formed by a shoe firm aims to boost business and jobs. It owns a 37 by 48 foot building being remodeled for a plant and has 48 members who have pledged over $12,000. Officers include Clifford Hudspeth president Glen Lynch W B Feeman J A Moore vice presidents W T Reynolds treasurer and Olin Merrett secretary. Letterheads priced at 12.50 per thousand.

Forestburg Forestburg Development Corporation Clifford Hudspeth Glen Lynch W. B. Feeman J. A. Moore W. T. Reynolds Olin Merrett

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Linda Harrison Charles Wells Cheryl Curnutte Newport News Sam Winkler Mrs. Noble Tage Ronda The Bowie Newry James H. Winter Bowie News Montague County Dollie Morris Inez Broom of Ted Poindexter Jill Ellis Montague Boy Tage Top O’ Lake Singer Discount Center E. Scott Wichita Falls Cruse Tire Co Chrysler Plymouth Chrysler Motors Corporation Newport Custom Plymouth Fury Darrell Royal Sebring Parker Motors
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