Trustee Elections Called for April 5 Across 19 Districts
County Judge Moore announces trustee elections in 19 districts and three precincts to be held on the first Saturday in April. Filing deadline is March 4. absentee voting will be provided in the county clerk’s office. Longtime board members E G McClure Tom Holmes and Tom Nash terms expire. The Bonham independent district trustees Udell Brown and John Meade also face terms ending this year.
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Moore
G. McClure
Nunnebee
Tom Holmes
Trenton
Tom Nash
Lannius
Bonham Independent School District
Udell Brown
John Meade
Author of the Woodman Poem Revealed in Local Inquiry
Bonham area readers investigated the author of the poem beginning Woodman spare that tree Touch not a single bough After youth it sheltered me and I'll protect now George Pope Morris emerged as the author after several staff and students weighed in Morris lived in Bloomsdale NY and wrote the piece inspired by a tree slated for removal A rural student effort and a March of Dimes drive are also mentioned
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Walt Whitman
John Greenleaf Whittier
James Whitcomb Riley
Longfellow
Walter White
Bonham High School
Jim Moulton
E. J. Cappleman
Veterans School
John Glenn
Nell Brady
Bon Hi
Mary Washire
Betsy Saunders
George Pope Morris
Alma Kinkead
Morris
Miss Kinkead
Bloomsdale
Chamber of Commerce Programs Committee Heads Listed for 58
Bonham Barham Chamber of Commerce announces a two division plan for 1958 led by Claude Leatherwood with executive and industrial and agricultural divisions. Ray Peeler Jr chairs industrial division. Aubrey McAlister chairs agricultural. multiple subcommittees formed for dairy 4 H club work truck farming irrigation cover crop and more. special Christmas planning committee chaired by John Meade. annual programs led by Ray Owens and others. numerous committee assignments announced across civic planning promotion and improvements.
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Barham Chamber of Commerce
Claude Leatherwood
C of C
Bonham
Direc
Tors
Ray Peeler, Jr
Aubrey McAlster
John Artedge
Bob Barrow
Bob Franks
Dick Grunert
Martin Hassell
McAlister
John Meade
Roy Owens
Dean Smith
Leatherwood
Peeler
Vol. Brarnett
Artedge
Paul Simpson
N. C Piaggers
A L. Darling
J BB Riches
Agricultural
Barrow
Horace Duncan
J D Butler
FE OP McIver
Udell Brown
Ar Sedgee
Row Justice
S. N. Campbell
Raymond Perry
Zeke Green
Bd Hodge
Ray Manning
Joe B Johnson
Adel Brown
Carl Hanes
Tramar Atkins
George Leatherwood
C of
Forest Copeland Welder
Hollcomb
Tray Currin
Aoc Woodruff
Vo. Barnett
Hope Good
Gladys May
Ray Owens
Wills Douff
Buster Thornton
Ber Hearn
John F Cantrell
Alister
Duk Grunert
Oare Barrow
Kenneth Cwiffith
Texas in Review TV Trip Through Rayburn Library
Humble Oil and Refining presents a Monday night segment in its Texas on Review on KRLD TV Channel 4 at 730. The Rayburn library feature is one of five topics forming the 30 minute program filmed in Bonham with local residents included. The film will be aired on about 25 Texas TV stations across Monday to Friday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rayburn
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Texas On Review
Krld-Tv
Channel 4
Ovlock
Rayburn Library
Texas
A Camerman
Texas In Review
Bonham
Stockholders Vote To Build New Gin At Honey Grove
The Honey Grove Co-Operative gin stockholders approved plans to construct a new plant with modern equipment. The decision, taken at a meeting focused on the issue, aims to meet competition and improve turnout for producers. Directors H Stroud, F C Bomar, Robert Shelton, T L Hollingsworth, E E Roberts, G C Hall, Earls Bankston will form the building committee. Rayford Stroud is now general manager.
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Honey
Cold Weather Forecast for Bonham Sunday Morning
Bonham residents should brace for subfreezing start Sunday with a 22 degree low and a high near 45 as the day warms. Saturday saw a 34 degree high after an overnight 25 degree low with some area sun and generally fair skies forecast for Bonham.
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Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
NDD
Tennessee
Ats
Air Force fails to launch Atlas missile at Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral Florida USA The Air Force aborted a Saturday Atlas missile launch due to last minute technical difficulties Fire appeared to stem from one side of the booster engines after the firing button was pressed The missile remained on the pad while smoke and steam drifted away Officials gave no specific cause stating the test was postponed
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Cape Canaveral
Air Force
Autos Damaged in Leonard Street Collision
Automobiles belonging to Homer Evans and J H Pemberton were extensively damaged in a collision at a Leonard Street intersection Friday night. Drivers were Homer Evans and Mrs. Pemberton, with minor injuries reported.
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Leonard Spl
Homer Evans
J H Pemberton
Leonard Street
Dammy Evans
Pemberton Nuthis
Share of Profits Plan May Be Given Up by UAW
Detroit report says the United Auto Workers General Motors Council hints it may trade profit sharing for better health insurance shorter hours and higher pay. Vice President Leonard Woodcock says the union would listen to GM arguments for a wage increase below ten cents an hour as the council wraps up 1958 contract proposals.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors Counc
UAW
Leonard Woodioork
General Motors Corp
Woodcock
Chinese Premier Resigns Amid Corruption Reprimand
Premier Yu He submitted his 17 man cabinet's resignation to President Chiang Kai-shek after being reprimanded by the central Yuan watchdog committee on corruption charges. The move follows a three hour meeting at dawn and he is not expected to act on the resignation for weeks.
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Taipei
Furmousa
O K Yui
Chiang Kai-Szuk
Chiang
Yuan
Yul Dee
Judiasl Yuan
Ng Publice
Yal
Fire Damages Home in South 4th Street Blaze
A home on the west end of South 4th Street sustained damage from a Saturday morning fire. Firefighters arrived after the blaze began near first light and authorities attributed the cause to an early morning ignition. John Smith reported the incident and the loss was estimated around one hundred dollars.
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Awa
Jonn Smith
South 4Th Street
Rebels Proclaim New Government in Central Sumatra
Rebels in Central Sumatra announced a new independent government distinct from Sukarno’s Jakarta regime. They claimed control over Padang and parts of Sumatra, with a provisional cabinet led by Col Ahmad Hussein and Siumbselun as foreign minister, while Jakarta warned of no immediate action.
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Sumatra
Singapore
Oo Centra
Sukarno
Jakarta
Sjafruddin Pra Weregnata
Bak of
Indonesia
Indonesan
Rept
Padsng
Agenc
Broad Net
Toynanda
Mohamed Hatta
Tokyo
Charero Pan American Airlines
Revelu Longe
Serpe Cobeatae de Group
Surpas
Oor Celebes
Padang Radin
Ahmad Hussein
Janarta
Sol Maluddin Siumbselun
Muhammed Djambek Mohammed Siyafie
Karharuddi Harahap
Beononde
Sambulon
J Yamberw
Hussein
Sukarnya
United State
Children Escape Injury In North Center Street Car Mishap
A birthday party near North Center Street ended narrowly when a station wagon collided with a vehicle, injuring no one. Mr and Mrs James Collins were at the party with their children when the crash occurred. the wagon sustained damage to the front door and side.
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Fddie Colling
James Collie
Sagon
Cdiade
Bern
Center
Collins
Booth
Tae Callin
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Anaissu
Henr
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Chartes Hi. Cher
Ata
Besy Larvelan
Ant
Arthur Maxwell
Pravid
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Kate Estes to Debut on TV February 26
Mrs Kate Reed Estes of Treut Wil Mane bit de Feb 26 appears on MG Mack show or WEAA TV program as a piano and vocal number performer. She auditioned for the program and learned she would be on the air February 26, with collaborators noting the timing and venue.
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Kate Estes
Wil
Mane
MG Mack
Weaa TV
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Juvenile Delinquency Task Force Talk In Austin
A chaotic fragment notes a government speaker urging a new task force attack on juvenile crime. The garbled text references Austin and various officials, with mentions of crime increases and community actions, but specifics remain unclear.
France Agrees to U S Mediation of Tunisian Dispute
Paris reports France accepted U S mediation over Tunisia after cabinet discussions. France will not arbitrate, acting as go between while Washington supports resolution behind the scenes. Habib Bourguiba favored mediation, hoping to avert conflict.
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France
U.S
Paris
Starday
Bethe
United States
Tunisia
Topaiinn Goth
Atate Fee
Washington
Announce Mint
Tautman
Habib Bour- Kuba
Bourguiba
Saldt
Sida
Oto Deras
Claparede
Bond Set For Suspect After Saturday Hearing
A suspect faced a $1,500 bond after a Saturday hearing in county court. The case involves un clear charges arising from a reported incident at a local site. Court records indicate Justice Harper presided and set bond before proceeding.
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Justice of Pear
Harpers
Fa Harper
Plans for United Youth Council meeting at First Methodist
Community youth group plans a gathering at Rusnger Hall in Bonhal Was to organize the United Youth Council. Members include Pat Keene and Karvara Pan with Sally Swann as secretary and other community volunteers.
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Organization of & United Youth Council
Bon Hal
T Ce
Rusnger Hall
Barman
Slearong Urmis
Tee
Sally Swann
Pat Keene
Karvara
Tumberlake
Liege
Baptista
Notable Weather Worries Hit Saturday Sports Notes
A garbled report mixes game chatter with weather worries. Mentions include names like Roland Burns and Bil Frances and a Gulf Court trip, with a Saturday reference and ice conditions affecting events.
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Cantrell
North Fannin Rural High School
Ed Southerland
Jack Saunders
Chamber of Commerce
Asw
Wenmenty Inc
Ude
Oe Toy Me Knight
Bonham Reservoir Water Commit
Milam Anderson
Buster Cole
Grady Mieher
Charles Toseh
Lee Morrow
Fannin
A K Yates
Cole
Roy Ilduk
Herbert Purow
Hassell
John Dickey
Choice Monors Aviation
Max Unterser
Dan Suzter
Fred Brown
Maple and Thelbert Winwate Press
Bob Can
Charles Cain Newomers
Harry Johnson
Hove Ivey
Mekissack
Bob Cantrell
Nee Nevis
Nannelee Smith
Cope and
Holcomb Sports and Recreation
Howard Smith
Marenee E Okine
James Acree
Raymond Anderson
Robert Clark
Southerland
Thad Finley
Claude
Jordan
Iraq
Faisal
Amman
M &A
A &P
Atlas
State Ation
Japa
Colling Oaffer
Gom
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Kate Reed Estes
Tre Ut
Daniel
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Stassen
GOP
Pennsylvania
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van Wet
Plabid Bourbolbm
Eevodde
Aparede
Branbrad
Algeria
Waparede
Kfrenor
Tunsiday Farm TV
Pres
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Vernoof Pennsyltvania
Seri
Cylvana Som Staagsen
Hets
Eisenhower
Piney Woods
Treasury
George Mc Humphrey
White House
Stassens
Staamen
Staasen Buckeg
Christan A Herter
Richard M Nixon
Publie Siew
Philadelphia
George Bloom
Penn
Vo. Ty Repub
Stasten
UYC
Bae
Chur Oo
Sherwood Cowart
Jaath Rwood
Roland Burns
Huey Bil Frances
Gulf Court
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