So Others May Walk Polio Drive Leads Bonham Night March
Bonham plans a Mothers March on Polio Monday night as part of the 1958 March of Dimes effort. Tri chairs Mrs. Bion Reeves Mrs. Lewie Morgan and Mrs. E R Morrison oversee plans starting at 7 pm from the First Christian church. Volunteers will canvass assigned areas then report back in the basement auditorium and donors are asked to leave porch lights on to guide workers.
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Bonham
Bion Reeves
Lewie Morgan
E. R. Morrison
First Christian Church
Joe F. Shaw
I. K
School board meeting held early amid basketball games
Light refreshments were served after a Tuesday night school board meeting held earlier than usual due to basketball games. Supt. C H Dillehay credited Mrs Wilbur Dearing for tidbits and cold drinks while noting cigars from his Havana trip. some board members avoided dessert as they arrived.
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C. H. Dillehay
Wilbur Dearing
Supt. Dillehay
Havana
Cuba
Dillehays
Dillehay
George Leatherwood
Adele Brown
Reid Spivy
Courthouse Visit Sparks Cozy Coat Comment
Sandra Eagleton appeared at the courthouse on a Wednesday morning as Mabel Butler quipped about the coldest day of the year and noted she did not wear a coat.
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Sandra Eagleton
Mabel Butler
Two Cars Damaged In Collision Near Dodd City
Investigating officers estimate 200 in damage to two cars after a Tuesday afternoon crash on US 62 two miles east of Dodd City. Highway Patrolman Charles Carey said Dorothy Stevens Duncan of Ravenna turned left onto FM 896 when Roger William Calhoun of California struck the rear of her vehicle.
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Dodd City
Charles Carey
Dorothy Stevens Duncan
Ravenna
Lannius Road
Roger William Calhoun
California
Duncan
Mild Weather Forecast in Bonham Area Thursday
The Bonham area is forecast mild on Thursday with cooler temperatures Friday as a new cold front moves from Texas Panhandle into Texas. Bonham recorded a 26 degree minimum Wednesday morning with heavy frost and ice.
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Bonham
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
Texas Panhandle
Texas
North Central Texas Weather Outlook Turns Warmer
Mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with occasional rain in the southeast portion. A slight warming trend noted tonight. Temperatures span a 24 hour period ending at 7 a.m. with measurable variation across the region.
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Texas
Electronic Brain To Steer Satellite Now In Production
Oak Creek Wisconsin AC Spark Plug Division of General Motors announced production of an electronic brain to steer satellites or ships to the moon and back. The system uses wires gyroscopes and electronic tubes similar to those in the Thor Regulus and Matador missiles and was shown at Oak Creek plant newsmen.
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Oak Creek
Wis
AC Spark Plug
General Motors Corp
Air Force
Thor
Navy
Regulus
Matador
Honey Grove Honors DAR Good Citizen Margie Burton
Margie Burton daughter of Mr and Mrs V Burton has been chosen as the Honey Grove High School senior girl to receive the 1958 DAR Good Citizen award for the county. Principal Katherine Trout notes her four year scholastic record and broad activity including FFA officer roles yearbook photographer and band member.
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Margie Burton
Gb. V. Burton
Honey Grove
DAR Good
Burton
Katherine Trout
Future Farmers of America
Halloween Prin
Worst Storm of Winter Roaring To Eastern Area
The worst storm of the winter continues eastward bringing freezing rain and gale winds to New England and New York after dropping up to 18 inches of snow in the Midwest. The death toll reaches 48 from the three day midwestern storm with nine deaths near Kansas City.
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United Press
Tte
New England
New York State
Midwest
Kansas City
Odessa
Weather Bureau
Upper New York State
Benson promises gradual farm price cut plan
Secretary Ezra Taft Benson told farm belt lawmakers he would pursue only gradual reductions in price supports if Congress backs the administration farm program. An ex-convict in Madill Oklahoma faces extradition to Texas after slashing at an officer and fleeing in a patrol car. House Democrats and Republicans appear unified on raising the national debt ceiling by five billion dollars to 280 billion despite delays. Easter money rates lifted bonds as stocks opened but failed to gain strength due to weak speculative demand.
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Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Madill
Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
House
New York
Senator Sparkman urges bold action to lift economy
In Chicago Senator John Sparkman calls for bold imaginative and effective steps to pull the nation from a damaging downward drift. In Austin Governor Price Daniel names J J Canales of Brownsville as state chairman of the Angel of Goliad committee with Joseph Wearden of Victoria and Wiley E B Curlee of Goliad named to the panel.
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Chicago
John 4. Sparkman
D-Ala
U S Planes Delivered to Spain by Carrier Corregidor
The U S aircraft carrier Corregidor was in Santander Spain today delivering 36 planes to Spain under military assistance. The shipment includes 2 T 6 Texans and 16 T 34A Mentors to train pilots for fighter squadrons and U S bases in the area.
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Spain
U.S
Corregidor
U. S
Hearing scheduled today on Little Rock bumping case
In Little Rock Central High a hearing is set for 5:36 p.m. today over allegations that white student Darlene Holloway bumped into a Negro student, Elizabeth Eckford. Holloway’s suspension follows protests by her mother and segregation supporters amid ongoing integration tension.
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Ark
Integrated Central High School
Darlene Holloway
Elizabeth Eckford
Central
William G. Cooper
Miss Holloway
Fred Gist
Aus
Gist
Mothers League of
Central High
David Sonteg
McKinney Man to Speak Tuesday at Bois d Arc Meet
Paul Hardin, president of the East Fork Watershed association, will speak at a Bois d Arc district meeting. John Gay of McKinney, secretary of Kant Fork association, also will speak. The meeting opens at 7:30 PM in the First Methodist church annex and includes refreshments. Open to landowners tenants businessmen and residents within the district.
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Paul Hardin
McKinney
East Fork Watershed Association
Upper
Bois d’ Arc
First Methodist Church
John Gay
Kant Fork Association
Bots ‘d
Hheer
Dulles Denies U.S. Missile Base Plan in Middle East
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles dismissed Soviet claims that the United States will force Baghdad Pact nations to host American missile bases. The State Department called Moscow’s warnings arrogant and said U.S. help to the Middle East is conditional on requests from nations, with Dulles heading to Ankara for the Baghdad Pact meeting.
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John Foster Dulles
Middle East
Russia
Dulles
Congress
Eisenhower
Ankara
Turkey
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State Department
Soviet Union
Moscow
Midie East
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Iraq
Pakistan
Britain
Baghdad Nations
Morocco
Mideast
London
Bulgaria
Albania
Euler resigns Bonham theatre post to join McLendon in Dallas
J R Euler longtime manager of the Bonham American and Drive-In theatres announces his resignation effective February 15 to become assistant to the chairman of the board at the McLendon Corporation in Dallas. He will oversee Tri-State Theatres and its Texas Oklahoma Louisiana properties.
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Boneham Theatres
McLendon Corporation
Dallas
Barton R. McLendon
Bonham
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McLandon
Houston
San Antonio
Shreveport
Tri-State Theatres
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Euler
Bonham Theatres
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Band Boosters Club
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Fannin County
Bonhunm Daily Favorite
Barbara McAnelly Transferred to Post at Haskell
Barbara McAnelly, home demonstration agent in Fannin County for three years, is transferred to Haskell by the Texas A&M Extension Service. County Judge Choice Moore says the move, effective Feb 4, is a promotion and praises her work, with a new agent to be assigned to Fannin County in the near future.
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Haskell
Funnin County
Texas A&m Extension Service
Moore
Miss McAnelly
West Texas
Fannin County
Beeville
Carrolton
Southern Methodical University
Dallas
North Texua State College
Joenton
J B Green Jr to Address Fannin Red Cross Directors
J B Green Jr will speak at the January meeting of the Fannin County chapter American Red Cross directors. The event is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday January 28 in the Chamber of Commerce meeting room.
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J . Green, Jr
Fannin County
The
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Emergency FHA Loans Aid Texas Farmers Hit by Weather
Speaker Sam Rayburn via telegram said the Farmers Home Administration approved 97 Texas counties for emergency operating loans for 1958. Fannin County is listed along with Cullin g Grayson Hunt Kaufman and Raine as eligible areas. The loans address losses from 1957 heavy rains delaying planting and harvesting, aiding farm operations this year.
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Fannin County
FHA
Sam Rayburn
Daily Favorite
Farmers Home Administration
Gray ‘Gon
Hunt
Kaufman
Raine
Rayburn
Falm
Deeds on FM 273 Right of Way Sent to County
County Judge Choice Moore announced that deeds for widening FM 273 from SH 7B to FM 139 have been received from the State Highway Department. The 2.2 mile project will same width as FM 13 across La Inusco and Allen's Chapel to US 82 west of Honey Grove. signatures to be obtained by Dan Campbell, commissioner Precinct 1.
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State Highway Department
Chotce Moore
la Inusco
Allen's Chapel
Honey Grove
Moore
Use of Time Theme Dominates Rotary Talk
Rev. Jack Carson of the First Baptist church urged Rotarians to manage time for God, self, family, and others at a Wednesday noon Rotary meeting. Bill Sherman led with a vocal number, with Dr. L. C. Biggers as program chairman. Visiting Rotarians Claude Mast and John W. Biggerstaff attended, along with guests Marshall Nelson of Dallas.
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Jack Carson
First Baptist Church
God
Bill Sherman
L. C. Biggers
Claude Mast
Brenham
John W. Biggerstaff
PP. W. Newman
Rosacee Gillett
Roy Blanton
Whitewright
James Rodgers
Marshall Nelson
Dallas
More Research on Cotton Needed to Recover Markets
At a Waco banquet Texas Farm Bureau president JoH Wee warned cotton production must not be abandoned or left to price cuts alone. He noted world cotton output rose by 20 million bales since 1937, yet U S producers have not benefited and urged continued research and promotion to regain markets.
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Waco
Tex
Texas Farm Bureau
Texas
Joh Wee
Bwhop
West
Swans Venture Out as Maggie Williams Collects Paper
A quirky local note describes Swans venturing out to pick up the paper with Maggie Williams carrying a large batch. Fount Tar led efforts at the courthouse yard, marking a noticeable Wednesday in Kouba.
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Maggie Willams
Tarver
Kouba
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