4 generations of Bowes make business a success By Joe Hutter Dec 1, 2010 Dec 1, 2010 Updated Jan 15, 2013 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In 1956, a quiet industrial company started in Bettendorf. kAmq:== q@H6 H2D D>2== :? D:K6[ 3FE 96 H2D 2 >2? @7 8C62E DE2EFC6 :? q6EE6?5@C7] w6 H2D 2 >2? H9@ C646:G65 =:EE=6 C64@8?:E:@? 5FC:?8 9:D =:76E:>6 — 2?5 96 5:5 ?@E H2?E 2?J]k^Am kAmq@H6 |249:?6 r@] ?@H 92D 925 7@FC 86?6C2E:@?D @7 E96 q@H6 72>:=J 4@?EC:3FE:?8 E@ E96 8C@HE9] %9C@F89@FE E96 J62CD[ q:== 2?5 9:D H:76[ v:?86C[ 925 EH@ D@?D H9@ 42CC:65 @? E96 4@>A2?J[ s6??:D 2?5 y:>]k^Am kAms6??:D 2?5 9:D H:76[ !2E[ 925 D@?D[ %@> 2?5 |:<6] |:<6’D D@? %:> :D H@C<:?8 E96C6 E@52J]k^Am kAmy:> 2?5 9:D H:76[ r2C@=[ 925 D@?D (:==:2> yC][ y2>6D 2?5 $:>@?[ H9@ 4FCC6?E=J :D AC6D:56?E @7 E96 4@>A2?J] y:> H2D 2 q6EE6?5@C7 !@=:46 ~77:46C 7@C `_ J62CD 367@C6 96 H6?E E@ H@C< 7@C E96 4@>A2?J]k^Am People are also reading… Here are the John Deere Classic final scores with money earned for each golfer Interstate 74 pavement cracks due to heat, IDOT advises drivers to stay alert REVIEW: Carrie Underwood dazzles at the John Deere Classic Quad City Arts interim executive director resigns amid police investigation Bettendorf Superintendent Michelle Morse announces departure Here are the pairings for the John Deere Classic Pro-Am Red, White & Boom fireworks show canceled Two well-known Quad-Cities runners named 2026 Beat the Elite athletes PGA players give polarizing views on TPC Deere Run hole 4 changes at John Deere Classic Child dies after I-80 rollover near Walcott Golden Corral Buffet & Grill in Davenport to close Meet the new Pleasant Valley School District superintendent Bettendorf 12-year-old plays the Pro-Am with mom as his caddie Our Lady of Lourdes and St. John Vianney unite to form St. Joan of Arc Parish Rock climbing gym coming to the Quad-Cities next summer kAm$:>@? 2?5 9:D H:76[ #2496=[ 2C6 !=62D2?E '2==6J w:89 $49@@= 8C25F2E6D] %96J 92G6 EH@ 52F89E6CD[ |JC2 2?5 ~=:G:2] %9:D 72>:=J 6>A=@J66D dh A6@A=6[ :?4=F5:?8 q6EE6?5@C76C %65 {J@?D[ H9@ H:== 92G6 H@C<65 E96C6 bf J62CD ?6IE >@?E9]k^Am kAm~? }@G] `d[ $:>@? 2AAC@24965 E96 q6EE6?5@C7 r:EJ r@F?4:= E@ 6IA=2:? 9@H 9:D 4@>A2?J H:== 36 6IA2?5:?8 ?6IE J62C] %96 4@>A2?J >2?F724EFC6D 3=256D E92E 42? 8C:?5 FA 2 42C :?E@ E96 D:K6 @7 2 A6CD@?’D 7:DE] q@H6 |249:?6 5@6D 3FD:?6DD H@C=5H:56]k^Am kAm*@F 42? 36E q:== q@H6 :D AC@F5 @7 9:D 72>:=J 2?5 E92E E96J DE:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 42== q6EE6?5@C7 9@>6]k^Am kAm%96 ?6IE E:>6 J@F 8@ =:DE6? E@ 2 q6EE6?5@C7 !2C< q2?5 4@?46CE 2E E96 q:== q@H6 |6>@C:2= q2?5D96== 2E |:55=6 !2C<[ J@F 962C E92E =@F5 >FD:4 2?5 8:G6 E92?<D E@ E96 BF:6E :?5FDECJ @7 q@H6 |249:?6]k^Am kAm@@@k^Am kAm}@G] c H2D 2 8C62E ?:89E 7@C ?@?AC@7:E @C82?:K2E:@?D :? E96 "F25\r:E:6D]k^Am kAmu@C E96 =2DE `_ J62CD[ |@=J?62FI x?DFC2?46 2?5 @E96C 4@>A2?:6D 92G6 DA@?D@C65 E96 %CF>AD U2>Aj %C:4<D r92C:EJ tF49C6 tG6?E]k^Am kAm{2DE J62C 2=>@DE Sa_[___ H2D C2:D65 2?5 >@C6 E92? S``c[___ 92D 366? 4@==64E65 :? E96 =2DE ?:?6 J62CD[ D2:5 #@86C $496>>6=[ |@=J?62FI AC6D:56?E]k^Am kAm|2?J q6EE6?5@C76CD H6C6 A2CE @7 E96 b__ A6@A=6 E92E E@@< A2CE E9:D J62C] %96 E@FC?2>6?E E@@< A=246 2E E96 $E2C=:E6 q2==C@@> 2E E96 |:DD:DD:AA: '2==6J u2:C8C@F?5D] r@>>F?:EJ p4E:@? @7 t2DE6C? x@H2[ C6AC6D6?E65 3J !66 (66 pG:=2[ 2?5 !C@;64E }@H[ C6AC6D6?E65 3J |@ w2CE[ H6C6 E96 C64:A:6?ED E9:D J62C]k^Am kAm%96 7@==@H:?8 8C@FAD 2=D@ C646:G65 2 5@?2E:@?i v:=52’D r=F3[ u2>:=J #6D@FC46D[ w2?5:42AA65 s6G6=@A>6?E r6?E6C[ '6C2 uC6?49[ r@>>F?:EJ w62=E9 r2C6 2?5 uC:6?5=J w@FD6]k^Am kAmx7 J@F H2?E E@ 5@?2E6 E@ 2 492C:EJ E9:D 9@=:52J D62D@? 2?5 H2?E J@FC >@?6J E@ 96=A :? E96 "F25\r:E:6D[ A=62D6 4@?D:56C E96D6 @C82?:K2E:@?D @C @E96CD 96C6 2E 9@>6]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story