Pump and Honey Grove Win Monday Softball Games
The Southwest Pump of Bonham and Honey Grove won 5-2 and 4-3 over the Jaycees and Cotton Mill respectively on the local field Monday night. Bill Sharp drove in three with a first inning homer for the Pumpers, while Honey Grove benefitted from six Millers errors in the sixth to seal their victory.
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Bonham
Honey Grove
Pumpers
Jaycees
Cotton Mill
Bill Sharp
Paul Denton
Alfred Clayton
Denton
Clayton
Millers
A. Hohenberger
Howard
Curtis
Mankin
Kelly
Strickland
J. Hancock
M. Hancock
Waugr
Christian
Robert Manuel
Windom
Bonham Cotton Mil
Jaycves
Duncan Field
Dallas Man Praises Mertes Com For Rheumatic Relief
In a 15 year struggle with rheumatic pain in the left shoulder then right, Mr. C Kirkeland of Dallas reports major relief after using Mertes Com. He says headaches ease, breath improves, appetite returns, bowels regular, and nightly awakenings lessen, enabling him to work without fatigue.
Children capture beetle carrier in town sighting
David Glen and Little, children of Clint J. Uttle, were seen Saturday in town showing a beetle carrier they caught during the day at a residence on Telephone Street.
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David Glen
Little
Clint J. Uttle
Biggers Ousts Wade In Golf Tourney
Dr. L O Biggers defeated defending champion Dr. O C Wade 2 and 1 in the Bonham Golf Club Spring tournament first round. Wade rallied to four straight holes but Biggers sank a long putt on 17 to clinch. Johnny Meade beat Joe Denton 3 2 and Chester Marston toppled Brad Nunnelee 3 2.
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Dr. O. C. Wade
Bonham Golf Club
L. O. Biggers
Dr. Biggers
Dr. Wade
Johnny Meade
Joe Denton
Chester Marston
Brad Nunnelee
Martin Hassell
Ed Brent
Dick Saunders
Paul Simpson
Randall McMahon
Bob Sarrow
Mauri Rose Wins 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis
Mauri Rose claimed his second 500 mile victory at Indianapolis steering a record pace. He led from after the 250 mile mark, finishing ahead of his teammate Bill Holland as the front runners pitted.
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Indianapolis
Mauri Rose
Vic Rose
Speedway
Wilbur Shan
Rose
Bill Holland
Johnson Expected Return Home Soon
Austin reports Lyndon B. Johnson likely to leave Mayo Clinic Rochester for Texas this week as his kidney ailment improves. Spokesmen said major surgery is not needed and his 8 Senate campaign operations continue by aides during the illness.
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Austin
Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Johnson
Dallas
Senate
Local Political Notes and Music Calendar Items
A roundup of community notices includes names of local candidates and re elections for commissioners and other county roles, plus a music program schedule with radio and piano reviews. Voters see listings for district officials and party candidates alongside cultural features like Music in Review and spotlights on performers.
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Wedu
Hous Leatherwood
David Rose
Dalton Returns to Cabinet in Attlee Shake-up
London June 1 Hugh Dalton former Chancellor of the Exchequer is named minister without portfolio in a cabinet reorganization after the civil air minister resigns. Attlee designates Dalton as chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster with no set duties to assist the cabinet and take special assignments. Baron Pakenham moves to civil air minister succeeding Nathan of Churt who resigns for private practice.
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London
Hugh Dalton
Britain
Dalton
Clement R. Attlee
Duchy of Lancaster
Attee
Baron Pakenham
Attiee
Pakenham
Baron Nathan of
Churt
Oklahoma man waived preliminary hearing in ransom case
In Okmulgee and Hugo, Bazsell, a cattle buyer, was charged with giving a worthless check for 11773.26 to the Hugo Sales Commission Co. A $96,009 bond was set for others involved as authorities process the case of passing a worthless cattle-related check.
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RVGO
Goh
Bazgel
Okmulgee
Gober's New Gym Set to Open This Fall
The Plowboys will have a school gym ready at the start of the new school year. The facility, rebuilt after a fire three years ago, is complete except for interior work and will host basketball practice locally. A correction notes an error in a previous card of thanks naming Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wigley.
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Mene Gay
Jack Wigley
Rain Fails To Dampen Gober Farm Work
Some county areas received heavy rain Sunday while Gober saw little rainfall. Farmers resumed work Monday morning as crops look healthy with corn and cotton showing good stands. Lowland corn shows yellowing from excess water, but clearer weather should help.
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Gober
Bonham Area News and Roundup of Local Visitors
Local residents and guests frequent Bonham area events from Texarkana to Denison. Notices include Cleveland Keene returning home by Wise Funeral ambulance after a heart attack visit in Texarkana, and various callers from Leonard, Dodd City, and McAlister visiting Bonham.
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Cleveland Keene
Texarkana
Wise Funeral Home
Mary
Marge Melton
Leonard
Bonham
Lee Morrow
Joe Denton
Roy Morrow
Richard Crider
Fort Worth
Noel Y. Burnett
Bartley Woods
J. W. Hilliard
Dodd City
Pete Sugar
San Marcos
Mines
Vic Morrow
Vernon Henevar
Maggie Ross
J. J. Jaynes
Earl Nunn
Wilmer Whisenhunt
Denison
Claude Howell
McAllister
Okla
Becky Kennedy
Durant
Dick Howell
McAlister
Maysell Leffel
David
Ralph D. Owens
Neal Blankenship
California
Buck Johnson
Ann Fae
Galveston
Johnson
Harsh fortune told with counsel on patience and family
The advice urges endurance through cycles of adversity and suggests channeling energy into constructive work. It predicts happiness through early marriage and a large family, advising selecting a partner who shares hopes and ideals.
Fire Destroys Large Stockyard Area in South St Paul
A major blaze at the South St Paul stockyards on June 1 destroyed 3 blocks of the cattle pens and 30 to 40 railroad boxcars. The fire lasted about three hours, injuring a fireman and a volunteer. Hog and sheep sections escaped damage as animals were driven to safety amidst mud flats along the Mississippi River.
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South ST. Paul
Minn
South 8Th. Paul
Mississippi Iver
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