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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

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Blondie Dagwood Mentioned in Congress on Atomic Education

Cartoon characters Blondie and Dagwood are referenced on the Congressional floor as Representative Eugene J Keogh praises their role in a new educational comic book Learn How Dagwood Splits the Atom. The 32 page four color booklet explains atomic energy in simple terms, produced by King Features Educational Division with inputs from Jo Musial Dr John R Dunning and Dr Louis M Keil.

Chick Young Blondie Heoghh House of Representatives Jo M Msial King Features Feducational Division Iayman Leslie R .Groves Musial John R Dunning Columbia University Louis M Keil Cooper Union New York Ndureaters Dagwood New York City

Chaney Jr Elected Head of Collegiate Class A

A. T. Chaney Jr was elected president of the First Methodist Church Collegiate Class Other officers named were John E Hodge as vice president Rosemary Dearing Joan Monds reporter and Frances Jenkins pianist Mrs John W Morphis teaches the class Thursday at 8 30 o clock The group will honor Hutch Leatherwood and wife with a watermelon supper at Bonham State Park All members and dates invited to meet at the church at 7 30 p.m.

A T Chaney, Jr First Methodist Church John E Hodge Rosemary Dearing Seereas Joan Monds Frances Jenkins John W Morphis Hutch Leatherwood Bonham

locals rally for tax reallocation proposal in county

Citizens in several communities voiced support for reallocating delinquent taxes to boost operating and sinking funds. Judge Moor warned of a tax rate hike from 74 to about 8 percent to finance county needs, while plans to inform citizens run through upcoming ASS meetings. A separate city petition calling for bench repairs drew 54 taxpayer signatures as elders pressed for the old bench’s return. The election on July 30 will decide the tax measure.

Thre Ceald Muneore Moor

Farmers Given Extra Time to File Tax Report

The House unanimously passed legislation to extend the filing deadline for farmers. Under current law the estimate is due by January 15. the measure moves the deadline to January 1 provided the return is in final form and the amount due is paid in full, or the farmer may file an estimate by January 14 and pay by March 15.

Washington House Senate Legation

Citizens vote on removal of bench in Whitney

Whitney city council votes on removing a 25 foot bench found on the square after police moved it on orders from the mayor. The decision follows debates over whether the bench obstructs the area and how to proceed with removal.

Whitney

Scott to Quit As GOP Chairman

Washington July 19 UP Former Senator John Danaher of Connecticut has been named as a likely successor to Hugh Scott Jr as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Congressman Scott, serving his fourth term, said he might resign at the August 4 meeting but later stated he does not resign. Danaher’s candidacy is supported by Taft of Ohio backers and Governor Dewey of New York.

Washington John Danaher Connecticut Hugh Scott Republican Nations Committee Scott House Danaher Taft Ohiane Overn Toma Dewe New York

State victory in suit against cooker firm of Texas

Texas court awards judgment of 817 24 th against National Pressure Cooker Company and Isa Claire Wtonsen in an anti trust case. The case involved alleged price fixing of cookers and related products. Gardner Attorney on First Daniel led the defense, with the trial in Travis County.

Austin State of Texas National Prosure Ondens Company Isa Claire Wtonsen Travis Usty Ju Gardner Daniel Mimum Retail Po National Pressure Cooker Anne Texas National

Geo Puckett Returns to States After Philippine Service

Geo IL Puckett leaves the Philippines to return to the United States. He previously served with the Ta or Squadron and later joined the Light TM 9nd Rescue adeen Air Rescue Service. He parachuted with his gear to Macon for further duties before taking leave.

Geo. IL Tuett Ise Ecompletior

Unclear note on property delinquency and closure to Bell

A fragmented message indicates enforcement actions for unpaid property and potential closure involving Bell. The readable parts point to delinquent accounts and a plan to pursue legal remedies, with emphasis on property and creditor proceedings.

Bell

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