Farm Welding Short Course Slated at Bowie High School
Bowie High School to host a four day adult farm welding short course from Sept 9 to 12 under Vocational Agriculture. Instructor Joe R. Barton of Texas A&M will teach at Bowie and provide on farm instruction with a $5.00 entry fee and certificates for full attendance.
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Bowie High School
Bowie High School Vocational Agriculture Department
T. A. Harbin
Kenneth Shackelford
Joe R. Barton
Vocational Agriculture Division
Texas Education Agency
Texas A&m College
Texas A & M College
Barton
Glasscock County
Texas
West Texas
San Angelo
Big Lake
Texas A & M
U. S. Air Force
L. I. Samuel
Vocation Agriculture
Denton
Samuel
Bowie High
Shackelford
Vashti Rites Held For Mrs Perkins
Funeral services for Mrs. W R Marie Perkins 80 of Bowie were held Monday at Vashti Baptist Church Burial was in Vashti Cemetery under Burgess Funeral Home direction Pallbearers Ardell Liggett Lewis Ferguson Dewey Staley Jesse Forman Virgil Deweber John Phagan Survivors include three sisters Mrs Mark Goza Ryan Okla Mrs Sam Hodges Bowie and Mrs L R Murray Wichita Falls
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W. R
Marie” Perkins
Bowie
Vashti Baptist Church
Vashti Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Perkins
Vashti
Ardell Liggett
Lewis Ferguson
Dewey Staley
Jesse Forman
Virgil Deweber
John Phagan
Mark Goza
Ryan
Okla
Sam Hodges
L. R. Murray
Wichita Falls
Mrs Birdie Evans Dies at 78 in Bowie
Mrs Birdie Evans daughter of a Montague County pioneer family died Monday at Bowie Convalescing Home at age 78 born January 8 1885 near Bowie Queen's Peak community Services were held Tuesday at Burgess Memorial Chapel with Rev Darius McKay officiating Interment at Hopewell Cemetery Burgess Funeral Home directed She is survived by husband Sam daughter Amy Dorman and son Clifford Evans all of Bowie One sister Georgia Huth six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Pallbearers Norman Heath Dee Blackmon Lee Willingham Wilburn Cross Richard Cowley Norris Gant.
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Birdie Evans
Montague County
Bowie
Clark McDonald
Queen's Peak
Burgess Memorial Chapel
Darius McKay
Southside Baptist Church
Hopewell Cemetery
Burgess Funeral Home
Sam
Amy Dorman
Clifford Evans
Georgia Huth
Norman Heath
Dee Blackmon
Lee Willingham
Wilburn Cross
Richard Cowley
Norris Gant
Johnson-Brewer Wed Saturday In Forestburg Baptist Church
Miss Jodie Johnson married David Brewer in a candlelight ceremony at 7 30 p m Saturday at Forestburg Baptist Church. Officiant La Don Cox led the double ring rite as white gladioli Decorated altar and two tall candlelabras enhanced the scene. The bride wore a white satin sheath with a crown veil. Kay Johnson was maid of honor and Keith Brewer was best man. A reception followed in the church annex. The couple will reside in Wichita Falls where he attends Midwestern University.
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Johnson-Brewer
Baptist Church of
Forestburg
Jodie Johnson
David Brewer
Forestburg Baptist Church
Mmes
Imogene Brewer
Beverley Scott
Helen Steadham
Mary Sirman
Wichita Falls
Tf Forestburg High School
Barkers Return From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs W F Barker returned home Thursday night from California where they visited their son Richard Barker in Santa Ana. They left Bowie August 19 with daughter Carolyn and visited Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm Farmers Market and Huntington Beach. Richard a 1955 Bowie High grad works in Beckman Instruments electronics. Miss Barker flew home last Monday for work at Bowie Manufacturing Plant.
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W. F. Barker
California
Richard Barker
Barker
Brent
Santa Ana
Barkers
Bowie
Carolyn
Richard
Bowie High School
Beckman Instruments
Disneyland
Knotts Berry Farm
Farmers Market
Huntington Beach
Miss Barker
Bowie Manufacturing
Police News Tickets Given
The Veterans Administration reports that veterans have proved to be extraordinarily fine credit risks. Virginia Trotter Jones of Bowie failed to yield and Ronnie Lee Williams of Bowie failed to yield. Louis Jasper Holman and Joseph Eric Johnson, both from Bowie and Beaumont respectively, ran red lights. Jerry Don Trentham of Hurst and Paul L. Collins of Liberal Kans were cited for speeding and too fast for conditions.
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Virginia Trotter Jones
Bowie
Louis Jasper Holman
Jerry Don Trentham
Hurst
Burl Wayne Pace
Wichita Falls
Ronnie Lee Williams
Paul L. Martin
Joseph Eric Johnson
Beaumont
W. A. Gray
West Wise St
Aubrey Lynn Dowman
The
Veterans Administration
Bowie Day Plans Underway at Texas State Fair
Subcommittees organize Bowie Day preparations for October 18 at the State Fair. George Hoeldtke named general chairman. A no charge booth on Bowie will display local social recreational industrial and agricultural items. A meeting at Cotton's Cafe at 10 am Friday to discuss further plans.
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Bowie
Cotton
Bowie ISD budget hearing draws zero attendees
The Bowie Independent School District budget hearing closed with no patrons attending to question or protest district finances. Previous years had lively turnout. the writer contrasts the silent meeting with a past, more democratic scene during a tax re evaluation dispute tied to the 1958 59 budget.
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Bowie Independent
Bowie
Bowie Bowlers Win First in Decatur League
A Bowie quartet of women bowlers won first place in a ladies league at Decatur Bowling lanes last week. The team comprised Etoy Henderson Marvin Brashear Emmaline Parker and JoAnn Harlow and was sponsored by Russell's Department Store.
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Bowie
Decatur
Mmes
Etoy Henderson
Marvin Brashear
Emmaline Parker
JoAnn Harlow
Russell's Department Store
East Side Baptist to Host First Saturday Singing
The East Side Baptist Church plans its regular First Saturday singing on Saturday night. Participants and the community are invited for an evening of song at the church.
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East Side Baptist
East Side Baptist Church
Bowie Lions honor Most Courteous and Safe Driver of July
Jim Roth, 22, recognized by the Bowie Lions Club for July as Most Courteous and Safe Driver after police observation of his driving habits during the contest period. The notice mentions a community ice cream and cake supper hosted by Senior mothers on September 9 at 7:30 p.m. hosted by H A Cleveland at 714 FE Small with 35 cent servings.
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H. A. Cleveland
Jim Roth
Bowie Lions Club
Bowie Police Department
Roth
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