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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1952
Page
8
A note inviting interest in a future demonstration of hydraulic power steering. It promises significant ease in steering by explaining that hydraulic power does most of the work, reducing effort for the driver.
Twelve Texas cities win awards from the State Department of Health for meeting water quality standards. Twenty three others are recognized for maintaining compliant municipal water supplies. Awards are presented by Health Officer Geo W Cox. Jefferson County Water Control and Improvement District at Groves is cited for highest connections. Marshall earns best water plant status with daily bacteriological and chemical analyses. Fredericksburg also noted for high performance.
Robert Trout, Baylor University student in Waco, returns home for the summer and will work for Continental Oil Co before resuming studies in fall. Mrs. Dallas Hutson and Mrs. Dannie Deavers visited Fort Worth on business. Ben Noble of Dallas stayed with his brother Clarence Noble in Bowie. Virginia Johnson of Wichita Falls visited her mother Hazel Smith over the weekend.
Fredericksburg has no outdoor toilets while Del Rio reports 450 sewer connections in 1951. Awards go to Crockett County Ozona Loving Cup for water improvement Bandera for plant aesthetics Mason for effluent quality and Longview for plant upgrades. Departments approve water systems in numerous cities including Alice Arlington and Conroe.
Music pupils of Mrs. Guy M. Crews presented their annual recital in the Alvord High School auditorium to a capacity audience. Students from Park Springs included Margaret DeEtta Glenda Jones Esther Trimm Geraldine Eubanks Ruth Ardena Chestnut. James M. James underwent a hip rupture and received home medical care. Local families visited for Homecoming events and relatives from Fort Worth Claude Wichita Falls Goree and Sunset were noted among attendees.
Miss Sue Bassinger of Fort Worth visited Wichita Falls with several guests over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vaughn and their children from Plainview and Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Walls of Los Angeles were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Baker.
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