Group Seeks Loan for Foundry Here
Directors and officers of the Bridgeport Industrial Foundation met with Mr. Fred Lawrence of the Small Business Administration Mr and Mrs Conrad Bonham and Mr M T Harwell of the Bridgeport Iron Works Inc Tuesday evening in the conference room at the First National Bank Mr Bonham discussed the
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Bridgeport Industrial Foundation
Fred Lawrence
The
Small Business Administration
Conrad Bonham
M. T. Harwell
Bridgeport Iron Works, Inc
First National
Bridgeport Iron Works
B. A
Skyjacker dilemma and bold proposals in aviation safety
An editorial notes that Federal and airline officials propose skyjacker profiles and detection gear but finds them ineffective. It jokes about arming all passengers, enforcing no alcohol, and questions the practicality before shifting to local business funding and a 502 loan plan for Bridgeport Iron Works.
Sipes Molloy Seek Reelection In Bridgeport School Board
Bridgeport Independent School District sets April 1 1972 for trustee election in Lion's Hall from 8 am to 7 pm. Incumbents D C Sipes and R D Molloy seek another term in Places 7 and 6. Filing closes March 1 and absentee voting runs March 13–28 at 1407 Carpenter Street with clerk and assistant. Voters must live in district six months and be registered.
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Bridgeport Independent School District
Board of Education
R. D
Doug) Molloy
D.C. Sipes
Molloy
D. C. Sipes
Lion’s Hall
Bridgeport
Carpenter Street
Anna Hand
Eloise Wherry
Texas
Bridgeport Burglaries Cleared Except Dairy Queen Case
Judge Winder dedicated marker as Police Chief Walter Dale reports arrests cleared most Bridgeport burglaries. Loot recovered in most cases. Dairy Queen burglary remains under investigation.
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George Mitchell
Walter Dale
Bridgeport
Dairy Queen
Loan Approved For Hospital At Decatur
The Decatur Hospital Authority has been notified that a 1 300 000 loan to aid in construction of a new 50 bed hospital has been approved by the Hospital Advisory Committee of the State Department of Health. The loan will be used in building a 1 600 900 hospital in Decatur replacing the present 19 bed hospital. The loan awaits final approval by federal officials.
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Decatur Hospital Authority
State Department of Health
Decatur
Shirley Mann Files to Run for School Trustee
Shirley Mann announced Tuesday she will run for Place 6 on the school board. She will oppose incumbent Doug Molloy in the upcoming election.
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Shirley Mann
Bridgeport Coal Mines Marker Dedication Recalled
The Index invites recollections of Bridgeport coal mining days after a historical marker at City Park was dedicated. County Judge John Winder recalled visiting with his father in 1929 to fetch coal loaded at the mine and transported by wagon to Stoneburg in Montague County.
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John A. Winder
Bridgeport City Park
Indexfoto
Bridgeport
John Winder
Judge Winder
Wise County Historical Survey Committee
Bridge
Stoneburg
Montague County
Jacksboro and Bowie Meet for District Championship
The Jacksboro girls face Bowie in a district playoff at Bridgeport High School tonight. Tipoff is at 8:00 p.m. in the gym as the two teams contest the district crown.
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Jacksboro
Bowie
Bridgeport High School
Joe Vickers’s outburst on oil deal ends with a Jew remark
In a heated moment Joe Vickers attacked Jewish businessmen over an oil deal. His wife reproved him, prompting Joe to claim he did not know Jesus Christ was a Jew. She counters with his knowledge that God is a Baptist.
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Joe Vickers
Jesus Christ
Joe
Eleven Charged With Burglaries In Bridgeport
Bridgeport police report eleven local boys arrested in the last week on burglary charges. Two entered Acme Brick Company, four burglarized the Walnut Tree, and five targeted a local school. Two additional youths faced tire theft charges by sheriffs deputies.
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Bridgeport
Acme Brick Company
Sheriff's
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Lawrence
S. B.A
B.ilf
Sipes
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