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Newspaper

Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

2

Troop 117 Boy Scouts Honored In Ceremony

Troop 117 held a Court of Honor on May 1 at First Baptist Church basement. Scoutmaster Billy Neeld presented Second Class badges to Roy Dale Henry David Massey Tim Cross and Andy Roberts and the Star badge to Daron Neeld. Merit badges were awarded to Daron Neeld Monte Jett Neal Webb and others.

First Baptist Church Billy Neeld Roy Dale Henry David Massey Tim Cross Andy Roberts Daron Neeld Monte Jett Neal Webb Billy Tasker Ter L.T. Fuller Lynn Huffaker Northwest Texas Council of Chisholm Trail Forrest Bruce

Homecoming At Huddleston Plans May 1972 Event

Annual homecoming services are set for May 17 1972 the first Sunday in May at Huddleston School House five miles east of Sunset A noon lunch will be served and all are invited to attend.

Huddleston

IBaPW Club Meets Tuesday on Personal Development

The B and P W Club will meet Tuesday May 9 1972 at 7 00 p m in the First National Bank Community Room. The program focuses on Personal Development.

B&pw First National Bank

Bellevue Junior Class Presents Her Kissin Cousin

The Bellevue Junior Class stages Her Kissin Cousin by Art Craft Play Company this Friday May 5 at 8 p m in Bellevue High School auditorium. Cast includes Joni Shaver Marla Wells Carol Gill Karen Butler Jay David​son Billy Harrison Craig Benham Troy Ratliff with Jimmy Slaton overseeing stage props. Admission is 1 00 for adults and 75 cents for students.

Bellevue Kissin Art Craft Play Company Bellevue High School Joni Shaver Marla Wells Carol Gill Karen Butler Jay Daevidson Billy Harrison Craig Benham Troy Ratliff Jimmy Slaton

Saddle Club Relay Team Captures First In Ardmore Tourney

The Jim Bowie Saddle Club relay team won first in all eight races at Ardmore Oklahoma's Hardy Murphy Coliseum defeating eight regional teams from Durant Cayney Johnson County Milo Carter County and Ardmore. Captain Dick Allen led Bowie's strong lineup including Bobby McGee Bob St John Bob Woods Dan St John Donald Brooks Jack Turkett Stanley Wolverton Marvin Thomas and John Davidson.

Saddle Club Ardmore Jim Bowie Saddle Club Oklahoma Hardy Murphy Bowie Bobby McGee Bob St. John Bob Woods Dan St. John Donald Brooks Jack Turkett Stanley Wolverton Marvin Thomas John da

Majestic Theatre To Close For Summer Season

Owner C E Woody Campbell announced the Majestic Theatre downtown will close for the rest of the summer. The Trail Drive In will continue daily showings, with the Majestic set to reopen in the fall.

C. E Woody Campbell Majestic Trail Drive In Theatres Majestic Theatre Trail Drive In

Jim Bowie Day Parade Set as Largest Yet Theme Fantasy Land

Rotary officials report the first week of June will feature the largest Jim Bowie Day parade ever with prize money raised to 100 for first in the non commercial float division, 75 for second and 50 for third. Entry helps spectators, contact chamber of commerce. Float theme Fantasy Land. Amity Club prepares Queen's Pageant for a record number of entries.

Rotary Clu Hanson Chamber of Commerce Office

Texas refunds total over 1.1 million in education claims

Attorney General says refunds from antitrust actions against Book Publishing and Distributing firms amount to 1 078 45 so far with a final payment due next year. Since April 1971 Texas recovered 494 929 and 676 216 have followed to benefit 1737 school districts and 189 public libraries as checks go out.

Biary Martin Texas Attorney General

Track Meet Highlights From Chico Sacred Heart and Ryan

In Weatherford meet S L Henry won first in the broad jump and the standing broad jump. The 880 yard relay finished second with a 2 10 4 time, just behind the 8th grade mark.

Jerry Whatley Jimmy Grisham Ronnie Read Weatherford S. L. Henry

Giant Volleyball Tourney Planned at Bowie High

The Bowie High athletic department announces the second annual independent volleyball tournament at the Bowie Junior High gym May 8 through 13. Proceeds fund the Universal Gym at the football field house. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students. Five nights Monday through Saturday with 15 women’s teams and 12 men’s teams. Final games start 7 00 and 8 30 p m Saturday. Bowie Bells are favored in the women’s division.

Bowie High School Athletic Department Universal Gym Football Field Bowie Bells

New Harp Pie Supper and Rally This Friday

Area residents are invited to the New Harp Cemetery Association’s ole time pie supper and political rally this Friday May 5 in the New Harp Community. Proceeds benefit cemetery maintenance and care. Supper and rally begin at 8 00 p.m.

New Harp Cemetery Association New Harp

Chamber Women Set Next Meet at May 16 Gathering

All women members of the Ladies Ambassadors Club of The Bowie Chamber of Commerce are reminded of a meeting on May 16 starting at 11 00 a m at Morrows Coffee Shop. Several important pieces of business will be discussed.

Ladies Ambassador’s Club Bowie Chamber of Commerce Morrow

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