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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1948
Page
5
The joint gathering on December 10 marks the annual convention of District 10 of the American College Public Relations Association. J. B. Speer of Sul Ross State College in Alpine leads arrangements for the meeting.
Texas’ 23 presidential electors are told to meet at the state capitol in Austin next Monday. They will cast ballots for president and vice president in the senate chamber at 2 p.m. Also noted, Texas farm hens laid 175 million eggs in October, up seven percent from a year earlier. Cattle require ample, clean water during winter months.
A detailed radio schedule lists programs from 7:15 AM to 5:15 PM including SignOn News Music and features. Entries mention sponsors and segment titles such as Breakfast in the Blue Ridge Higgingotham Steger Co and News Clark Motor Co along with varied shows like David Rose Navy Band and Hospital News Lovelace Bakery.
Fort Worth reports Mrs. Rubye Sandburg wins a Guam clerk position after her husband Lieutenant George M. Sandburg was listed missing in action in Saipan. She requested overseas transfer to be near the site where he served with field artillery.
Fort Worth dispatch reports Major General Andrew Bruce, recently in contact with Russians, stating the United States must be ready to bear the cost of preparedness to face any emergency. Bruce, former commander in Korea and now deputy commander of the Fourth Army, arrived at Carswell Air Force Base for a reserve facilities tour and will speak at the Fort Worth quartermaster depot tonight.
An 11 year old student, Dwain Howeth, died instantly when his head was struck by a truck and telephone pole as he leaned from a school bus window to wave to a friend near Cleburne Texas. The accident happened as the bus was traveling and the child was killed at once.
A Glen Rose school matter involved a fifth grade pupil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Howeth, as reports describe the day ending with a notable event away from the campus.
A 56 year old Dallas man identified as J O Heitz died from self inflicted gunshot while on a porch at his home. His wife heard a single shot and found him on the porch. he died despite hospital arrival.
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