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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1968

Page

4

Ladonia native Charles F Scott named Atlasco admin director

Ladonia native Charles F Scott has been appointed administrative director for the North and South Permian districts of Atlantic Richfield Co with offices in Midland. He earned a 1948 BA in accounting from the University of Texas and joined ARCO in Dallas as an accounting trainee in 1948.

Sladonia Charles F Ladonia Dper Atlantic Richfield Co Midland Scott University of Texas Dallas West Texas Permian

Post Office Tests Plastic Wrapping to Cut Rewrapping

Houston postmaster Granville Elder announced a new heat sealed transparent plastic wrap to secure parcels. The system, similar to supermarket packaging, speeds rewrapping and may reduce misrouted and misaddressed mail during the Christmas mailing surge.

Houston UPI U.S Washington, D. C Granville Elder Elder

New Officers To Be Installed At Wolfe City Kiwanis

Wolfe City Kiwanis club will install new officers Monday night at the annual Ladies Night banquet in the Cadillac hotel Greenville. Officers include Dwain Bruner president Reuben Milton vice president Ken Austin secretary Sidney Wasson treasurer and directors Earl Nichols Tommy Rains Tom Robnett Allen Thomason Dorman Tucker Charles Davis Hubert Stidham Bobby Owens and Gilbert Nelson.

Wolfe City Wolfe City Kiwanis Club Cadillac Hotel Greenville Dwain Bruner Reuben Milton Ken Austin Sidney Wasson Earl Nichols Tommy Rains Tom Robnett Allen Thomason Dorman Tucker Charles Davis Hubert Stidham Bobby Owens Gilbert Nelson

Renfro and Harper Attend Fort Worth Police Session

Chief Renfro and Officer Harper attended a Fort Worth meeting on Thursday where federal and state officials discussed a police aid program. Renfro noted the required steps for local communities to apply for the aid.

Thurman Renfro Leon Harper Fort Worth Renfro

Lunchroom Menus December 16 to December 26

The meals listed cover Monday to Friday with daily mains such as vegetable soup and toasted cheese sandwiches on Monday, hot tamales and cheese potato casserole on Tuesday, tuna casserole on Wednesday, turkey with dressing on Thursday, and ham or hash on Friday. Each day includes sides like milk, salads, and desserts, with items like apple pie a la mode, ice cream, and cranberry sauce.

Typewriter Theft Reported at Batley Inglish School

Bonham police are told a typewriter was stolen from the office area after two windows were smashed to gain entry. Principal Don Manhart said the incident occurred Friday and involved the desk where the instrument was kept.

Batley Inglish Bonham Don Manhart

Deaf British boy in Malaga asks for dad amid desertion mystery

Peter Williams, 16, says I want my dad while police hunt for his British parents who allegedly abandoned him with 67 cents on a Malaga street. He arrived with siblings from Armenia, cannot identify home or names, and asks authorities to locate London contacts. The case draws aid from the British vice consul and Southern Spain media campaigns.

Malaga Spain UPI Peter Williams Petér London Peter Armenia Columbus Avenue Thomas Tuite

Texas senator proposes turning Oswald building into a museum

State Senator-elect Mike McKool of Dallas unveiled plans to push a bill in January to buy or acquire the Texas School Book Depository. He said the Dealey Plaza building could become one of the greatest museums in the world and urged action to preserve the records of the November 22, 1963 events.

Dallas UPI Texas Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy Mike McKeo Texas School Book Depository McKool Dealey Plaza McKo

Texas Democrats Hold Strong as Johnson and Connally Exit

In 1968 Texas voting favored Democrats despite Johnson and Connally retiring. Humphrey won Texas by about 40,000 votes, Democrats gained nationally, Republicans held no state office and won only one congressional seat. Paul Eggers carried 43 percent against Preston Smith. George Wallace’s 100,000 Texas supporters failed to derail Dems. Ben Barnes emerged as the hottest Texas political prospect.

Austin UPI Johnson John B. Connally Texas GOP Republican Party Connally Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Joe Pool Dallas Jim Collins Yarborough Ieverals M. Carthy Tog Senate Committee George Wallace Wallace Tve Rogers Smith Ben Barnes Hottes

Cat heir dies. caretaker to receive $15000 from will

Flat Nose the 20 year old rich cat died Friday after a long life of luxury in Chicago. The will of Margaret Montgomery left Fields the caretaker $15000 as long as he cared for the cats, with Fields describing the loss as like losing a child.

Chicago UPI William J. Fields Flat Nose Fields Margaret Montgomery Accus Miss Montgomery Philadelphia

UT Regents Call Bids on Bonds on Campus Expansion

The University of Texas regents agreed to accept bids next month on 25 million dollars in revenue bonds to fund campus construction in Austin. The bonds will be repaid from student building use fees and utility revenues with about 14 million for utility system extension, 1.25 million for interest and sinking fund, and the rest for buildings under construction or planned.

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