County officials seek insurance zone shift as Saunders attendance questioned
A News Release to local papers details a Texas county court bid to move Wise County from the North Northwest Zone to the Central Inland Zone. County Judge John Winder seeks to correct an error about Commissioner Clay Saunders while noting Saunders was in attendance on February 15 and 16, though the letter hints at ambiguity about his whereabouts.
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Bridgeport
State Insurance Commission
Wise County
Hughes
Tom Creighton
Austin
Clay Saunders
Eula
Saunders
John A. Winder
Mr. Saunders
Interstate 35
Gayle Miller Named New Athletic Director
The Wise County Our Little Miss and La Petite Contests run March 24 and 25 at Bridgeport High School Auditorium. La Petite invites girls 3 to 6 in play wear. Our Little Miss invites girls 7 to 12 in sportswear, party dress, and a talent segment. Entry deadline is March 10 with contacts Delores Burch Marilyn Yeatts Wanda Molloy or Childrens World in Bridgeport. Previous winners were Cindy Key and Patti North.
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Wise County
Bridgeport High School
Delores Burch
Marilyn Yeatts
Wanda Molloy
Childrens World
Bridgeport
Cinedy Key of
Patti North
Decatur
Nine Seek Bridgeport City Council Seats
Nine candidates filed for Bridgeport City Council ahead of the April 1 election with March 13 to 28 set for absentee voting in the city secretary’s office. Incumbent Mayor George Harwood, and Dean Padfield, are seeking the mayor’s post. In school coaching news, Gayle Miller was named head coach and athletic director at Bridgeport High School after Troy Burch resigned to join Comal School District in New Braunfels along with Bill Spears Gary Whitfield and Keith Parker leaving for assistant coaching roles.
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Bridgeport
George Harwood
Mitzi Gholson
Thomas Wright
Gordon Taylor
Moses Perales
Roy Roberts
A.S
Jeep) Jenkins
Bud Willman
Oran Goode
Kent Coale
George Harewood
Dean Padfield
Troy Burch
Comal
New Braunfels
Bill Spears
Gary Whitfield
Keith Parker
Gayle Miller
Bridgeport High School
Miller
Bridgeport Volleyball Tournament Supports Fire Hall Fund
The Bridgeport Civic Club annual volleyball tournament runs March 13 through 18 with profits aiding construction of a new fire hall. Practice nights are March 6–10 at the old Junior High gym. free for participating teams. Call organizers for practice slots or entry details and roster lists of current teams including Meyers Insurance, Foodway, Pierce Construction, Hawkins Funeral Home, and others.
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Bridgeport Civic Club
Fire Department
Peggy Woods
Jane Cowling
Meyers Insureance Company
Foodway
Pierece Construction Company
Hawkins Funeral Home
Texas Industries
4-H'ers
Natural Gas Pipeline
George Mitchell
Jaycees
Granny's Antiques
Runaway Bay
Homemakers
Golden Years Retreat
Goodyear Tires of
Chico
Wig Boutique
Wilma’s Shoe Store
First National Bank
Manning Starts Run For Bridgeport School Trustee
Donald R. Manning files to run for Place 6 on the Bridgeport Independent School District ballot.
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Donald R. Manning
Bridgeport Independent School District
Bridge Port High Holds College Night for Juniors and Seniors
Bridge Port High School guidance staff plan a college night on Tuesday March 7 at 7 00 p.m. for prospective students in junior and senior years with information on admissions financial aid and campus resources.
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Bridge Port High School
Terry Carlton Announces Candidacy For Bridge Port ISD Place 6
Terry Carlton announces his run for Place 6 on Bridge Port Independent School District board. Incumbent Doug Molloy presently holds Place 6 and may face a challenge.
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Terry Carlton
Bridge = Port Independent
Doug Molloy
Harlem Stars Coming Friday in Bridgeport Exhibition
The Lions Club of Bridgeport sponsors the Harlem Stars appearance at the high school auditorium Friday at 8 00 p m The World famous team will face the Bridgeport faculty in an exhibition basketball game.
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Lions Club of
Bridgeport
Public School Week March 6 Through 10
Bridgeport Public Schools observe Public School Week March 6 through March 10. Activities and schedules are to be announced by the district as plans develop.
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Bridgeport Public
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Nevesta Jones
Floyce Hawkins
Trust
Harlem
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