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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1948
Page
6
The well may dry in months as octane ratings drop below usable levels for city trucks. Crews continue pumping weekly to prevent fuel from entering the water main, but now waste is carted to the city dump and burned.
Funeral services for J W Adamson 69 postal inspector were conducted at First Methodist church with Pastor Duke R Barron Rev Hoy and Rev J R Watts assisting. Burial followed at Wood Cemetery. Adamson native of Indiana died in a Paris hospital after a fall attack at home last week. He is survived by his wife.
A Fond du Lac Wisconsin gas well thought to supply fuel for local trucks has reportedly gone dry after years of steady output. Officials estimate about 20 thousand gallons had been pumped in the past three years before the drop in supply.
The White's Auto Store site is being modernized and expanded on the south side of the square. An addition at the rear plus a through balcony will house a combined furniture and auto shop under one roof. Front renovations aim to create an attractive new display and improve goods presentation.
A Girl Scout effort aims to ship 100000 Clothes for Friendship kits abroad by year end. Scouts nationwide prepare garments, many from printed carton feed bags, to aid children in Europe and Asia amid a broader exchange of goodwill.
Fire at 1200 block of North Star Street destroyed a house owned by Floyd Walker and occupied by Joe B Smith and Arnold Harvey. Harvey escaped in night clothes with burns to his hand as flames fed by a strong wind. No other buildings were endangered.
Employees of the Bonham branch of the Jaques Power Law Co will host a big New Year's Eve party Friday at Ed wards Cafe Milton Page, manager, said. Attendees will include Bonham plant staff and officials from Denison.
Gun carriage drawn by six horses carries Egyptian Premier Nokrashy through Cairn streets for burial beside the 1945 assassinated prime minister. More than 70 000 people gather to watch the solemn procession in the crowded streets.
A college student fatally shot Nokrashy in a Cairo government building. The same day Premier Ibrahim Abdel Hadi, newly in power in Exyrt, ordered the closure of a Cairo university as part of a crackdown on terrorists.
Local shop advertises tailored seat covers side panels and headliners for cars with work guaranteed. Customers are urged to compare pricing and see the shop first or last for best value.
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