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Bowie News

Location

Bowie, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1963

Page

3

Dinner Dance Caps Two Day Bowie Band Reunion

A Bowie High School alumni band reunion at the Bowie National Guard Armory concluded with a dinner dance on Saturday after a Friday minstrel event. Organizers included Mrs. Gordon Heard and Mrs. George Rucker, with 97 ex-band members attending and a tape of Friday’s performance played at the social evening.

Bowie National Guard Bowie High School George Rucker Rucker Band Parents Association G. L. Jeffries Gainesville Gordon Heard Jack Lovette Mrs. Heard Danny Deaver Tommy Whitecotton Milton Carter Don Crews Dallas Hutson Whitecotton Thomas Ayres Jimmy Henderson Jack Wilbanks Joe Richardson Don Crow Terry Morgan Bob Welch Billy Don Campbell Dona Sue Lutz Fred Raborn J. K. Brite Wanda Beth Phelps Paul Taliferro Homer B. Latham

Miss Wagonseller Engaged to Jamie Hawkins

Mr and Mrs I B Wagonseller announce the engagement of their daughter Roulene Adele to Jamie Hawkins son of Mr and Mrs M E Hawkins of Nocona The couple plan to wed August 24 at the First Methodist Church in Bowie with Rev W D Craig officiating Both are students at North Texas State University in Denton

I. B. Wagonseller Roulene Adele Jamie Hawkins M. E. Hawkins Nocona First Methodist Church Bowie W. D. Craig Miss Wagenseller Mr. Hawkins North Texas State University Denton

Mrs Sansom Installed As New B P W President

Ruth Sansom was installed as president of the Bowie Business and Professional Women's Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Earl Goodwin on Tuesday night. Wuanita Shaffner became vice president with Adelee Dodson as recording secretary and Emma Farmer as corresponding secretary. Pearl Clark served as parliamentarian and Polly Russell as treasurer. Ten new members joined in the year and two former members were readmitted.

Ruth Sansom Bowie Emma Farmer Polly Russell Nancy Moyer Pearl Clark Samson

District Court News: Five Cases Filed and One Settled

M. G. Benton sues Lone Star Gas for compensation. Helen F. Martin seeks divorce from Kenneth R. Martin. Dudley Wayne Weir seeks divorce from Barbara Joan Weir. E. H. Richardson sues Texas Employers Inc. for compensation. Latham Bulldozer and Tank Truck Service settles out of court with H. J. Heartwell.

Dudley Wayne Weir Barbara Joan Weir E. H. Richardson Texas Employers Inc Latham Bulldozer and Tank Truck Service H. J. Heartwell

Cemetery Association elects officers in Buffalo Springs

At a Saturday afternoon meeting of the Cemetery Association in Buffalo Springs officers were reelected and new caretakers chosen: Mrs. Eula Fuller as president, Mrs. Arnold Reeder as secretary, and Mrs. E W Perkins and Mrs. Albert Brock as caretakers.

Cemetery Association Eula Fuller Arnold Reeder E. W. Perkins Albert Brock Lumas Jordan M. O. Browning Deer Creek Allen Brock Vernon Edna McClung Lonnie Rhoads Winnsboro Joe Anderson Ryan Oklahoma Brockman Henrietta Wyle Robertson Leonard Cozart Jimmie Cora Cozart Wichita Falls

Bowie approves sewer bond to fund manhole project

City council confirms 75 new sewer manholes to improve service, notes no tax structure change, and states bond costs will be repaid through service charges. C N Burt and Co. cites city utilities earnings rising from 106 67777 to 165 560 over 1953 1963 period.

C.N. Burt and Company Burt Bowie

City Council Contemplates Budget and Infrastructure Adjustments

The council rejected a railroad's offer to settle a $554 claim with $145.70 and will pursue full collection. City Attorney Benson urged approval of the $475,900 1963-64 budget as no objections were raised. A 150 foot water line to Danny Deaver's property will be built with Deaver paying 50 feet, and a fire plug near Truman Edwards's addition may be installed with Edwards funding and possible reimbursement if annexation occurs. The Selma Park rental of a city home to Tracy Admire for $15 monthly was approved. A trash removal plan from a contractor serving Sheppard AFB and other cities was discussed but shelved for study. The adjournment followed a lengthy council session.

D. B. Benson Danny Deaver Deaver Truman Edwards Edwards

Local families visit relatives and enjoy outings across Texas

Fort Worth visitors Durwood and Star Sledge family groups from Saint Jo and Bowie spent Sunday with Barney Brogdon and Joe Hunt, while Carlbad Caverns and Texhoma trips highlight a busy weekend. A Lake Murray trip, Six Flags Over Texas outing, and eggshell surprise with two six foot chicken snakes end the note.

Mrs. Durwood Sledge Fort Worth Star Mann Saint Jo Nettie Amberson Barney Brogdon Claryce Merrett Ruby Ratcliff Gary June Eldridge Larry Kay Foster Cecil Foster Veda Brogdon Becky Carla Greenwood Wynona Riddles Texas

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