Domino Tournaments Car Wash and Dinner Benefit Across County
Schools sponsor multiple events Saturday and Sunday including Ector sophomores car wash at Ector Church of Christ, Leonard domino championship at 7 p.m. in the gym, Savoy beta club domino tourney, and Gober senior dinner in the lunchroom to fund trip. Bonham Kiwanis Little Olympics at BP Weaks Stadium draws youth from grades five through eight competing for titles.
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Ector
Sam
Ector Church of Christ
Leonard
Beta Club
Savoy
Wayne Roberts
Bonham Kiwanis Cub
Record of Ruby Almond and Jo etta Blacketer Hits Retail Channels
Bob Williams faced a ten cent charge as the recording by Ruby Almond and Jo etta Blacketer is released through retail channels. Report states the disc sounds good and well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Williams
Ruby Almond
Joetta Blacketer
White Man Held In Liquor Case
A white man was arrested near Ladonia Thursday afternoon for violating state liquor laws. Parsons Texas Liquor Control Board agent Charles Bus of the Alcohol Tax unit made the arrest. He was engaged in making and selling choc beer. a crock was found in a field and watched until the man returned and retrieved it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladonia
Parsons
Texas Liquor Control Board
Charles Bus
Alcohol Tax Unit
Warmer Saturday Forecast in Bonham Area
U S Weather Bureau predicts fair skies and milder temperatures for Bonham on Saturday with a cooling trend expected early next week. Rain showers are forecast across the region, with light totals from northwest to southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
U. S. Weather Bureau
Texas
Gulf Coast
Amarillo
Dalhart
Brownsville
Johnson Calls For New Energy in Latin America
President Johnson praised a massive Mexico City welcome and urged a hemispheric summit to boost the Alliance for Progress. He pledged to work with Latin American leaders to explore common problems and reopen pre colonial ties across the Isthmus, citing the Darien Gap and Pan American Highway goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
UPI
Johnson
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Darien Gap
Isthmus
Laredo
Tix
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
Gober Students Win Washington Trip in Oratorical Contest
Two Gober high school students Raylene Warnell and Terry Brent won all expense paid trips to Washington in a finals contest at the Bonham VA Center auditorium. Runners up were Myra Mass and David Brewer. The 13 day trip begins June 20 14 with other state co op winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gother High School
Terry Don Brent
Raylene Warnell
Fannin County Electric Co-Operative
Dub Cunningham
Gober High School
Terry Nen Brent
Fan
Bonham VA Center Auditorium
Miss Warnell
Rayburn Warnell
Brent
Gene Brent
Myra Mass
A B Mass
Bonham
David Brewer
G.C Brewer
Princeton
Fannin County Electric Co-Op
J. W. Cunningham
Fannin Co-Op
Jon Welch
School board rewrites song lyrics over Great Society stance
Pampa Texas school board decided to prevent students from promoting President Johnson's Great Society. Joe Reid presented Fanfare for America at a meeting as parents objected to political chants by pupils of Sam Houston Elementary.
Water Program Urged By Texas Governor Connally
Governor Connally urged speedy action on a statewide water plan, warning each delay costs Texas future prospects. He cited a forthcoming plan reaching to 2020 and a needed billion dollar program to supply water for agriculture cities and industry. He noted a November vote to double the Water Development Board bond program to 400 million and allow water transfers between river banks.
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San Antonio
UPI
John Connally
Texas
Connally
Texas Grain and Feed Association
Water Development Board
Israel peace pilot plans Moscow talks
Abie Nathan, the self styled peace activist, said he hopes to fly to Moscow on April 24 to meet Soviet leaders about mediating the Israeli Arab dispute. He has already visited France, the United States and Britain on similar missions and applied for a Soviet visa in London.
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Paris
UPI
Israli
Abie Nathan
Moscow
Nathan
France
United States
Britain
London
MSU President to Testify Over CIA Aid Mission
Michigan State University President John A. Hannah will be called before a House subcommittee on higher education to explain the involvement of five CIA men in an MSU aid mission to Vietnam. Rep. Jack Faxon says the hearing may be next month and Hannah’s testimony could resolve conflicting MSU statements.
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East Lansing
Mich
UPI
Michigan State University
Michigan
Central Intelligence Agency
MSU
Viet Nam
Jack Faxon
Detroit
MIU
John A. Hannah
Faxon
House
Hannah
U.S. Civil
Suit May Be Filed Over Water Supply
Texas plans to sue Colorado over long standing water deliveries under the Big Grande Compact with Texas claiming Colorado owes debt and delays in supply. Texas official statements indicate a potential filing at the U.S. Supreme Court and involvement of Texas and Colorado attorneys general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
T Lps
Texas
Colorado
Lone Star State
Tervas Attourney General
Austin
Geissinger
Bonham Volunteers Drive 1966 Cancer Crusade Efforts
Bonham volunteers and local businesspeople toil for the Fannin County Cancer Society. Dr FE C Williams reports on numerous committee heads including door bell, advance gifts, memorials, public education, and transportation roles. The campaign emphasizes church and club involvement and free patient clothing from church groups.
Denison Firm Is Low Bidder On Bond Project
Trustees of the Bonham independent school district awarded $500000 in bonds and a construction contract Thursday night. Dallas-Rape and Republic National Bank of Dallas submitted the best bid on the bonds. Allen and Wilson Construction Co. of Denison had the low bid on remodeling and construction of additional classrooms and a cafeteria at the junior high. West Texas Coffee and Equipment of Abilene bid on furnishing equipment. The bid process aimed to lower costs below the second-best offer from Underwood-Neuhaus of Houston. The board expected work to start within days with completion planned after January 1, 1967.
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Pendent
Dallas-Rape
Republic National Bank of Dallas
Allen and Wilson Construction Co
Detssuon
West Texas Coffee and
Equient
Abilene
Fond
di Rupe-Republic National Bank
Allen
Wis
West Tex
Cffe
D Bs
Sean Hige
Hilge
Annswer
Goodbudy and Co
Ang McClung Knickerbocker and
Eppler
Guerin and Turner and Ditmar and Co
Columbian Securities and Associates
First Southwest and Ferrer
Lynch, Bean and Smith
Rowles Winston and Co
and Associates
Underwood-Newhaus and Co
Texas Bank and Trust Co
First National Bank of Dallas
Ie and Wilson
C W Stafford, Inc
B-F-W Construction Co
Frerett
Schiuul
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Clarence Elkins
Lions Club
LBJ
Abraham Lincoln
Mexico
Terry Dean Watson
Mrs
Roger Watson
John VanKirk
John
Buddy
Gober
Cancer Crusade
Nelson
Bion G. Reeves
Dick Higgns
Clyderittenden
Seral
Crittenden
E. C. Williams
Bob Dorough
Buster Cole
Legacies Communees
Denison Firm
The
Bonham Inde
Unuerwood-Neuhaus
Houston
Ray Wilson
Ajler and Wilson
Hap
Martin
Archiaig
Bud
L. C. Bigger
Supt
M. B. Nelson
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