Forestburg FFA Junior Rodeo crowns winners across five events
The Sixteenth Annual Forestburg FFA Junior Rodeo wrapped Saturday May 5 with 176 contestants. Winners included Steve Day Lewisville in Bareback, Cameron Riddell Stephenville in Calf Roping, Linda Fisher Bridgeport and Kenda Williams Wichita Falls in Barrel Racing, Loren Gilmore Holliday in Bull Riding, and a tie for several places across events.
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Forestburg
Steve Day
Lewisville
Clay Poyonor
Weatherford
Frank Jarvis
Muenster
James Pembroke
Valley View
Billy Henley
Nocona
Cameron Riddell
Stephenville
Billy Couch
Keller
Jimmy Brown
Rick Genova
Denton
Linda Fisher
Bridgeport
Kenda Williams
Wichita Falls
Christy Couch
Loren Gilmore
Holliday
Ray Hartsell
Jim Staley
Bobby Loving
Stepenville
Tommy Mann
Rodney Schumann
Earl Doherty
Bob Hatfield
Bellevue
Wise County
Decatur
Jim Bowie
That Old Gal Mom and Her Many Worldly Jobs
The passage paints a portrait of a mother who handles a broad range of duties from housework and sewing to caring for sick family members. It highlights her daily labors, patience with children, and multitasking as central to family life.
Tourney Winners and Flight Champions Highlight Local Event
Ward Stine edged Ted Daley in the consolation final while Bobby Welch won the first flight with a two day total of 158. Robert Lynn White defeated Scott Whaley for runner up. Hill Hodges took consolation. Tommy Powers won the second flight with John Wheeler second. David Jameson was consolation winner. Dr. John Middleton edged Bob Jones by one stroke to win the third flight. Lynn Heller defeated Don Hendrickson for consolation. Leonard Ashley beat Tom White for fourth flight honors, Don Ashley earned consolation gold. Dr. James Bailey of Wichita Falls won fifth flight, Gerald Free was runner up. J W Sutton won the consolation match over (incomplete).
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Ward Stine
Ted Daley
Bobby Welch
Robert Lynn White
Scott Whaley
Hill Hodges
Tommy Powers
John Wheeler
David Jameson
John Middleton
Bob Jones
Lynn Heller
Don Hendrickson
Leonard Ashley
Tom White
Don Ashely
Wichita Falls
James Bailey
Gerald Free
J.W. Sutton
Montague County Special Classes Co op aids handicapped children
The Montague County Special Classes Co op offers free schooling for ages 3 to 21 with visual, hearing, language, mental, emotional, and other handicaps. School officials identify in school. others aged 3 to 5 or out of school need referrals from parents doctors ministers. Referrals go to the superintendent or Jim Rogers at North Ward School Nocona.
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Montague County
Jim Rogers
North Ward
Nocona
Bowie Homecoming Gratitude From Col Elliott
Colonel Art W. Elliott thanks Bowie residents for a warm homecoming. He praises the patriotism and support from clubs churches organizations and individuals who prayed and backed the POW MIA cause. He expresses pride in Bowie and in being born there.
Texas Cattle Warned on Oak Bud Poisoning Across State
Dr. William L. Sippel of the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory cautions farmers that oak bud poisoning is widespread as oaks bud in spring. Symptoms include kidney damage, weight loss, and diarrhea. explains diagnosis via blood tests and emphasizes calcium hydroxide–containing feed and crepe feeding for calves.
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College Station
Texas
William L. Sippel
Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Sippel
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Chamber Membership Drive Continues In Bowie Effort
Campaign workers will canvass Bowie during the month urging nonmembers to join. The Chamber collaborates with two industries to locate them locally, aiming for near full membership to boost its activities and promotions including the recent hot check seminar and last year’s circus sale. Join the Chamber now.
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Bowie
The
Chamber
Junior Rodeo Entries Sought in Bowie and Grants Announced
Entries for the Bowie junior rodeo must be filed with the Chamber of Commerce with the entry fee. Bull riding is capped at 40 per night, steer riding 20, and entrants must provide their own gear. First place wins get buckles, others ribbons or trophies. age limit 20, parent consent required. Events include bareback, calf roping, barrel racing, chute dogging, steer riding, steer saddling, rescue race, and bull riding. In Washington, Congressman Omar Burleson announced a $73,020.67 Office of Education grant to Texas for 522 Montague County children ages 5 to 17 in low income families under Title I funds for educational assistance.
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Big Bowie
Chamber of Commerce
C. of C
Washington, D. C
Omar Burleson
Office of Education
State of
Texas
Montague County
Bowie News publisher details and subscription rates
The Bowie News published by James W. Winter, owner, established 1922 in Bowie Texas lists contact, correction policy, and second class post status. Subscription rates are 8 dollars in Montague County and trade territory, 10 dollars outside.
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Montague County
Trade Territory
Queen finalists named in Nocona rodeo event lineup
Riding Association Queen finalists are announced with five year Jim Bowie Saddle Club member and 1971 district 27 queen title holder among winners. First runner up is Rebecca Wood of Chisholm Trail Riding Club. Kim Chapman is second runner up from the same club.
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Jim Bowie
Chishom Trail Riding Club of
Nocona
Carla Barker
James Barker
Science winner advances through UIL program at state level
Mike, son of Mrs. Harold Monkres of 1307 Lamb, defeated regional champs from Regions 1 2 and 3 in the state UIL science competition but was edged for the championship by a San Antonio Cole student.
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Mike
Harold Monkres
Lamb
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