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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1966
Page
12
June plentiful foods highlight canned red salmon split peas and lentils with seasonal vegetables. Salmon offers quick no cook options and a Salmon Sour Cream Dip using canned red salmon salt onion Tabasco sour cream and caviar for party appetizers.
Leonard Speedway hosts a Friday night open house competition with cars and drivers from North Texas and a large purse. Night action last week included a 25 lap novice race won by Jerry Sewell and John Barker of Bonham, who also placed third in the novice fast heat. Norvin Smith of McKinney swept the trophy dash, modified heat, and modified feature.
Local agriculture officials urge homeowners and growers to spray peach trees between now and June 15 and again in mid August. Two insecticides, Dieldrin and Thiodan, are recommended for trunk spraying to protect fruit and trees through fall and winter, with careful follow instructions.
Lt Col George Allen Whitley of Washington DC noted for his role in the defense program attended a briefing in Honey Grove and Bonham. He is connected to Mrs H B McAnally and is described as a former assistant military attaché to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The article notes a planned family reunion later in the summer.
Today marks the 153rd day of 1966 with 212 left. Notable events include Gen Robert E Lee assuming command in 1862, Indian citizenship granted in 1924, Queen Elizabeth II coronation in 1953, and Lal Bahadur Shastri becoming India’s prime minister in 1964. Ernest He thought for the day.
Descendants of the late Henry and Mrs Todd gathered for a weekend reunion in Windom with five of six children present. Attendees included Ivy Lee, Donald and Alma Lee, Jan of Mineral Wells, J B Glover, Brenda and Rickey of Fort Worth, H B Todd, Naoma Rouse, Raymond Brandon of Borger, J C Hawks, Lynn Cherry family, Coy Todd and children, Bill King of Paris, Glen Roy Todd, Kenneth Todd and children, Retha Norris unable to attend.
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