Father of the Year contest open for Fannin County
The Bonham Daily Favorite invites sons and daughters to nominate their father for Fannin County Father of the Year. Send a 100 word or less letter starting I nominate my dad for Fannin County's Father of the Year because. . by June 10. Judges will announce on Fathers' Day June 16. Cash prize of 10 dollars to the writer. father honored with recognition and a published photo. Nominations must note father’s character and activities, with nominators’ details on the bottom. Father must live in Fannin county.
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Bonham Daily
Fannin County
Daily Favorite
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Eight Fannin 4-Hers Attend District Encampment
Eight Fannin County 4-H club members depart Monday for the District IV four day encampment in Trinidad. They will be chaperoned by Miss Barbara McAnclly and County Agent Gene Graves. Jewel Ball and Ruth Ann Hall are among those attending.
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Fannin County
Trinidad
Barbara McAnclly
Gene Graves
Jewel Ball
J. Ball
Ruth Ann Hall
Daugh
Community chatter from Windom area notes and 4-H plans
Local stories recount Melba Hall and Nancy Hodges cooking steaks after a Lake Fannin swim until rain spurred a return home. Tempers rise over a misplaced cane, while highway woes and high water affect trips around Paris and Direct. 4-H club members from Fannin County organize encampment activities, district council delegates attend, and a Texas A&M Roundup is planned with members from Mulberry Allen's Point Ector and Windom.
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Melba Hall
Tibby Wright
Nancy Hodges
Butler and Peeler
Lake Fannin
Lowell's Bluff
Mulberry
Melba
Sis
Keith Gudgel
Nona Deyhle
Texas A&m College
Fannin County
Nona Douhle
Gerald Whitlock
Allen's Point
Thomas Earl Johnson
Ector
Janice Hall
Johnson predicts Congress did not OK interest hike
Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B Johnson cited a 54 to 16 Senate vote to argue Congress would oppose a broad rise in interest rates on fed loans. He said the administration may push a nationwide rate hike affecting farmers home buyers and small businesses, including college housing loans.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B Johnson
Congress
Eisenhower
Johnson
Jolanson
Southern Democrats rally behind Democratic hope in Dixie
Len Gore and Mel Talmadge told Georgia Alabama and Tennessee Democrats at a Dixie barbecue that the Republican party bears the albatross of socialism and urged a four point Democratic program. Gore defended Democratic wins in 1956 and predicted more in 1948 and 1960 while criticizing Eisenhower era farm policy foreign policy and tight money.
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Rome
Talmadge
Moses
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Floyd County
Democratic Campaign
National Party
Gore
GOP
Quiet Hearing On Two FM Highway Projects
A Friday hearing in Fannin County covered two Federal Highway projects FM 2320 and FM 1743. District highway engineer Lot Cabaniss outlined purposes, surveys, and right of way efforts with maps and drawings available for attendee review. no questions were raised.
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Lriday
Fannin County
Cabaniss
Paris
Federal Highway Aid
Uct
Bailey
Hunt County
Wiag Springs
Shartley Woods
Mghway Unt
2.80 Inches of Rain Drains Bonham Streets in 37 Minutes
In Bonham heavy rain Friday afternoon caused street flooding as Pig Branch overflowed, blocking three streets. A seven year old boy was rescued from a storm sewer near Oak and East 9th by Edgar Bragg who waded through water to reach him.
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Bonham
Pig Branch
George
Leatherwrest
Oak
Edgar Bragg
Bragg
Leatherwood
Wig Branch
Simpeon Park
Franklin Street
East 11Th
Marion Souge
Emes
Agnew Street
32Th
10Th Streets
Cedar
Poplar
Golf Club
Timber Creek
Powder Creek
Center Streets
Agnew and
Severe storm rains flood Bonham Texas Oklahoma area
Heavy rain across Oklahoma and Texas dumps inches in Bonham and Texoma region. Flood warnings, tornado predictions, and widespread water cover streets and yards while residents help a neighbor pull a child from a sewer grate. River levels rise, roads close, and rainfall totals surge past seasonal records.
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Caine
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoamaa
James Wright
Tex
Ube Lake
Texoma
Dallas
Trinity Wy
South Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Mississippi
Texarkans
Ark
Friday Night Heart Attack Claims Life of C. C. Sandell
Clarence C. Sandell died Friday in a sudden collapse while overseeing the Sam Rayburn library project. The loss deprives Rayburn of a trusted builder and close ally who spent long hours at the site and shared a deep mutual respect with the congressman. Rayburn mourned the man he admired for his skill and character and his wish for a completed library.
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Clarence CC Sandell
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Hide
Mr Sandell
Oaeves
Fininhed
Sams Kallyburn
Caren
Sandell
Carpenter Bros Constration Co
Dallas
Rayburn Labrary
Hig
Coa Street
Peete
Mc Waghes
Samoeh
Santrast
Botham
Bonhi Seniors Told To Trust God Work Hard
Bonham High School 1957 graduates heard Melvin T Munn urging informed effort and faith. He called for self knowledge, hard work, earning more than a wage, serving customers well, and balancing social and spiritual growth while placing trust in God.
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Bonham High School
Melvin T Munn
Munn
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Texas
Doraudy
Tory
Gow
Gratefus
Two Weeks Training for National Guard Unit to Fort Hood
The Bonham unit of the Texas National Guard sails for Fort Hood for two weeks of intense training under the 36th Division. Advance detachments led by Lt. Boyd and SP Lee A Jaynes depart, with Capt Kenneth Hall and 1st Lt Edgar Wean in command, alongside other officers and the unit's Honor Guard. The Honey Grove Company B 117th Armored Battalion also convoyed to the same camp for training, while leaders and staff prepare the two week exercise in military discipline and readiness.
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Kenneth LD Hall
Edgar Mf Wean
Robert M Wukerson
Hkooert
Jaynes
Jam H Huckabee
1Yin
Welions
Trans
North Fort Hood
Minitary
Honey Grove
117Th Armored Battalion
Sacid
Elvin Fisk Ts
Uther
Boppy Mane
Mackey J Charles
Mare LY. Doyle
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