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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
7
GAY PAULEY reports on Hitchins of Atlanta who after wartime drafting began a doll business with DeJournette Manufacturing. The line includes lifelike paper dolls for children, approved by the Toy Guidance Council, using parchment wardrobes and washable finishes.
Antonio Police Chief Robert is investigating alleged misconduct by jail guards after a prisoner claims he was beaten for calling Press-Truman a good man. The force faces suspensions and criminal charges under review. A civilian ex-policeman at an Air Force Base alleges brutality after an arrest. An 18-year-old man says an officer broke his jaw during fingerprinting.
Galveston reports the first wave of mosquitoes as city and county crews fog with DDT around the clock. Engineers target a key breeding area by draining marsh lands to curb the outbreak.
In Houston a man named Nalls sat in a tavern when police ordered his car moved from a restricted zone. He asked a bystander to relocate it, who obliged, and the vehicle remains unmoved as police review the incident. Separately in New York, wholesale food prices cited by Dun and Bradstreet show a two cent weekly decline for the index, more than nine percent below last year but still about eight percent above prewar levels.
Bruce Alford and Barney Poole, veteran ends, signed 1952 NFL contracts with the Dallas Texans, becoming the 21st and 22nd Texans. Alford enters his seventh pro season after starring at Texas Christian. Poole starts his fourth pro season and hails from the Poole family of Mississippi. Both played for the New York Yanks in 1951, predecessors of the Texans.
The Spring Hill Fellowship met less often as leader Rev. Walker left to marry in Yuma Arizona, causing a temporary pause in regular gatherings.
Announcement invites all young people to attend every Wednesday at 8:00 p m with Mr. and Mrs. W Walker. The message promises a regular meeting and a welcoming session for youths to join the group.
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