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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1947

Page

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Loughmiller Dies At Residence In Bonham

Dr Fred M Loughmiller 47 a Bonham chiropractor died at 7 p m Friday after a three week illness at his home 64 East Twelfth street Born March 31 1909 in Pottsboro Texas he came to Bonham in 1922 and built a longtime practice He was a Rotary Club member Baptist church attender and survived by his widow and one son and one brother Funeral services set for Sunday at the First Baptist Church with burial at Willow Grove Cemetery under the Bonham Funeral Home direction

Fred M. Loughmiller Texas East Twelfth Street Pottsboro Grayson County Loughmiller Bonham Denison Isanham Mte Trmao Op Uehmitler Bonham Neval’ Aartoat’ Jowa Barro Loughmiller

Fragmented OCR Provides Sparse Local Notice

Readable fragments show a damaged text segment with unclear details and names missing. The available words hint at a municipal or public notice but no concrete actions dates or entities are identifiable.

Fragmented Local Notice Poised for Public Sale

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a municipal notice about a public sale. It references a committee and civic terms but lacks readable details beyond the action and overall governance context.

Waco Bus Drivers Threaten Strike Over Pay

A union representing Waco Transit Co. drivers ordered a walkout date after negotiations failed to resolve a wage dispute. The drivers seek a 20 cent hourly pay increase and notified Mayor Richard C. Burh of the strike threat.

Waco Texas Waco Transit Co Richard C. Burh

Jaycees to Meet Monday Night Elect Officers

The Bonham Jaycees plan a regular dinner meeting Monday night at the banquet room. Officer elections head the agenda following the nominating committee report. Also on the program are softball team plans, Variety Show progress, and special projects committee updates. Delegates to the state convention will be named. President Les Collins urges full attendance.

Edward Cale Special Projects Commeice Les Collins Orbe

Town Offers Pay Phone Workers Town Offers Pay Phone Workers

Officials of the Southwestern Telephone Workers Union said they rejected an offer from Hope officials to end a 12 day telephone strike in St Louis Missouri. Mayor Albert Fink offered workers a 12 dollar weekly pay raise but union leaders reported no deal.

ST Louis Southwestern Telphayne Workers Union Hope Ath Albert Fink Hope Wntan Sorees Evereth FE. Carter Southwestern Sid Arkansas Gurdon Wilson Fink

Wallace charges two nations with propaganda in Stockholm

Wallace told an audience of about 2 000 Swedes at Stockholm University Hall that both Russia and the United States are bewitched by propaganda. He urged peace and warned against hatred, saying the world must avoid war and safeguard love over division.

Crigrane Wallace Stockholm University Hall Cumni Wallace Guv Chruchil Stockholm Russa United States Propupanda

Phone Cables In Tulsa Slashed In Sabotage

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co said more than 1400 local telephones in Tulsa were fueled at 9 pm last night when five others were hacked and punched out of service, marking the third sabotage of telephone cables in the city.

Oklahoma

Wall Street Strike Called for Monday Postponed

New York April 19 The strike of Wall Street financial employees scheduled for Monday has been temporarily postponed by the United Financial Employees Union AFL.

Wall Street New York U.P Wall Street Financial United Financial Employes Union AFL

Truman Pleased by Response To Cut Prices Plea

President Truman is gratified by merchants and manufacturers agreeing to lower prices. A special Congressional price-cut report is planned, with opposition to easing wartime controls and tax cuts. Housing legislation may be sought as construction costs remain high. Edward Carr blames government actions for housing downturn and warns that veterans delay buying homes.

Washington Joby F. Steelman Truman Steelman Charles B Dulean Cal Washington Congres Economic Council Congress Edwin None Edward R Carr National Asociation of Home Butchers House Small Bishes

Crete Chamber Banquet Tickets Sell Fast

The Chamber of Commerce banquet at Jones Field Memorial Hall is set for Friday evening April 25. The manager announced Saturday that 260 tickets have been sold and 350 total can be accommodated at the meeting place.

Chamber of Commerce Choice Moutt Jones Pield Meas Hall Prenent

Bonhamite Awarded American Defense Medal in Hawaii

Jefferson B Fairchild and wife Beatrice Fau echud reside at 719 Boat Fourth St received the American Defense Medal during an Ellikan Field open house in Honolulu after a parade and troop review. Brig Gen. Donald F Stace presented the awards to personnel of the 7th Air Force units and the Hawaiian Army.

Jefferson B Fairchild Beatrice Fauechud Boat Fourth St Ellikan Field Honolulu Donald F Stace 7Th Air Force

Weather outlook for East Texas shows scattered showers

Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight with a few scattered showers in east and south portions. Interior and near Gowler region expect dry conditions as patterns shift.

Texas

AFL and CIO Ready to Fight Labor Bill in House

The AFL and CIO mobilize against a House passed labor measure seen as curbing unions. They threaten court action and call the bill ill conceived and probably unconstitutional. Leaders Nathan Cowan and Joseph Padway condemn the bill and predict swift rejection.

Washhington AFL CIO Nday House Senate Labor Committee Senate Fromr Robert A. Taft R. O CIA Nathan Cawan Joseph Padway Cowan Labor

University Women End Convention

The national convention of the American Association at the University Women chose Dr Althea Kratz Hottell of the University of Pennsylvania as president and Seattle as the 1949 biennial meeting site. Delegates adopted two constitutional proposals and a 21 point legislative program covering treaties, DC representation, federal aid, public schools, and atomic energy control.

District of Columbia Federel United Nations Control of Atomic Energy

1 H Club Girl Receives Award

Miss Jeanette Scarborough of the Windum 4 H Club was named 4 H Gold Star Girl of Fannin county for 1936 and received her award at the Fannin County Home Demonstration Council meeting on Saturday. She spoke on her 4 H club work during the program.

Jeanette Scarborough Windum Fannin County Fann County Miss Scarborough Counci

U S Steel Stock Rises on Trade Pact Report

United States Steel common stock climbed by two dollars while the market as a whole advanced on reports that a wage agreement had been reached between U S Steel and the United Steel Workers.

New York U.S United States Steel United Steel Workers

Sheriff Cars to Get One-Way Short Wave Radio

Sheriff Dick Wart announced that patrol cars will be equipped with one-way short wave radio receivers. The $200 cost will be borne personally, with no county expense. Radios will link Bunham and Paris, allowing constant contact with the Paris Public Safety station and aiding cross-county investigations.

Sheriff's Cars Sheriff's Department Sherriff Dick Wart Wart Pari State Department of Public Safety Paris Watt Bunham Sherif Borham Wait

Front Man For Syndicate Gets Three Years

Paul Rowland Jones the 37 year old alleged front man for a gambling syndicate was found guilty by a district court jury in Dallas Texas after 50 minutes of deliberation He was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary A motion for a new trial and an appeal would be pursued with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals once filed An appeal bond was posted and the syndicate allegedly earned about 500000 yearly from gambling rights in Dallas County

Dallas Tex Paul Rowland Jane Steve Guthral Jones Immediate Jone- Syndicate Allegs Iy Dallas County

Big Four fail to agree on Austria at Moscow talks

Moscow radio reports the Big Four ministers were unable to reach a common position on Austria's fate at the Moscow meeting. Two sessions were planned with the conference to resume tomorrow, with expectations it would end by Tuesday or Wednesday.

London Moscow Austrias Huntia

No New Polio Cases Reported in Texas

The state health department announced today that no new cases of poliomyelitis paralysis had been reported in Texas for one week. There have been 31 cases reported in the state so far this year.

Austin Tex State Health Department Texas

Texas warns of drunken driving surge as vacation season nears

Dallas executive C J Rutland of the Texas Safety Association cautions that drunken drivers cause 32 percent of Texas traffic fatalities in 1946 and will threaten travelers during spring and summer outings. Law enforcement and editors plan tougher actions at the Fort Worth conference May 12 led by Chief R E Dysart.

Austin Itxas Texas the &T George M Chirke Howe Clarke Publica Texa Fort Worth Texans C. J Rutland Dallas Texas Safety Association Rutland Elate E. Dysart

CIO Wage Demands Spur Murray Parley in 1947 Talks

Pittsburgh April 9 CIO President Murray called an encore board meeting as talks with major industries continued. The United Steel Workers and unions pressed wage demands amid a pending settlement offer reportedly exceeding the initial scope. The executive board planned further sessions to resolve the stalemate with plants like Westinghouse, Bat Gee, and Motor Corp cited as key players.

Pittsburgh CIO Philp Murray Carcelied United St U & Stee Corp Arces Mi We Ughouse Electrical Corp Bat Gee Motor Corp

Pollution of Streams to Be Investigated

The State Game Fish Commission ordered an investigation of the pollution of Thuctaw Creek in Grayson County and Red River. Sheriff Diack Watt was notified by letter Saturday. The commission will send two men to North Texas to conduct a thorough inquiry into the incident. Fishermen along Red River report large numbers of fish deaths due to the pollution.

Thuctaw Creek Grayson County Rea Rive Diack Watt Commission Swdats North Texas Rea River

Old Burnscem Cemetery building sold for lumber

A derelict Burnscem Cemetery structure that once served as a school and church has been sold to Nath Young who demolished it to reclaim the lumber. The building dated back about 75 years.

Burnscemetery Nath Young

Mass Burial Pace as Texas City Morgue Reels

In Texas City on April 13, trucks carried dead from the Monsanto plant and waterfront after the Grandcamp disaster. Recovery crews in gas masks worked through rubble at the sugar slip, Ludlow Works, and nearby offices as officials tally the grim toll.

Texas City Monsanto Chemical

Forest Fire Rages In National Parl

Forest Service crews battled a fast moving blaze in the Mark Twain National Forest near Willow Springs Missouri as high winds fanned flames across over a thousand acres of young pines. Firefighters reported several fires in the park area, with primary fire starting in a plantation of young pines and exploding into a major wildfire. Secondary fires were largely controlled or nearing containment.

Willow Springs Mark Twain Noanal Voalurteers Forest Service

City Manager Applicant Talks With Commission

City commissioners conferred with one applicant for the city manager post and will meet another candidate Sunday. Mayor Clarence Elkins said the panel will reconvene Wednesday evening after a recess that began when the new term started on April 14.

Clarence Elkins

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