Sherman C White Wins 943 Senior Golf Tourney
Sherman R C White of Bonham posted .73 to win the North Texas Senior Golf Tournament at Bonham Golf Club Sunday. J Lee Greer of Denison and J M Hale of Farmersville tied for second. Roy Gass and Wright Russell, both of Bonham, tied for third. Winners received war stamps. The 1944 event will be held in Sherman. Clint Smith elected president and Cliff Hardwicke secretary at a Sunday dinner.
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R. C. White
Bonham
North Texas
Bonham Golf Club
Sherman
Denison
Palmersville
Mr. White
J. Lee Greer
J. M. Hale
Farmersville
Scond
Roy Gass
Wright Russell
Clint Smith
Cliff Hardwicke
Yankees Hold Game Lead as They Beat Browns 2 1
baseball roundup from New York June 7 reports the Yankees clinging to first in the American League by beating the St. Louis Browns 2 1 in ten innings and 10 6 in the doubleheader. Senators take two from Detroit while Athletics split with Cleveland. Pirates rout Giants 19 1 then 7 0. Reds topple Braves 4 3 in 14 innings extended by weather delays. Dodgers beat Cubs 4 3 in 11 0 victory. Mets game not listed.
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New York
U.P
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
St. Louis Browns
Senators
Detroit
Athletics
Indians
Jack Salveson
Salveson
Lou Bourdreau
Roy Cullendine
Boston
Chicago
Orval Grove
Red Sox
Skeeter Nwsome
Dr Miles
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Giants
Bob Klinger
Tommy O'Brien
Jim Russell
Huck Peary
Cincinnati
Reds
Boston Braves
Phillies
Cadrinals
Harry Walker
Ken O'Dea
Max Macon
Rosie Galan
Dodgers
Cubs
Galan
Macon
Whit Wyatt
Dodger
Brooklyn
Imagination and Prejudice Shape Public Opinion
The quote argues that opinion forms from a mix of small facts and large prejudice, stirred with emotion and imagination. It highlights how bias colors interpretation and sways conclusions beyond mere information.
Alaska Boat Owners Back Measure To Speed Up Pay
Alaska boat owners sent wires supporting a bill by Rep. Schuyler Otis Bland to speed government compensation for vessels commandeered for war service. They say vessels have been used by the government over a year while owners pay war risk insurance with no compensation. Boat repair shops also face overdue government-ordered repair payments, forcing borrowing to cover payrolls.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
U.P
Schuyler Otis Bland
Virginia
Dodgers Stay 1/2 Game Back After Slim Loss
Cap and Paul Derrin Ger teamed to hold the Dodgers to seven hits as Brooklyn settled for a defeat. The loss left Brooklyn in second place by half a game behind the leading team.
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Hi Bithorn
Paul Derringer
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Local Visitors and Visits Highlight Sherman Weekend
Sherman residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. People from Dumas Paris Gainesville and Dallas were seen in homes of the Hammond Bridges Wilson and others.
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Vic Hammond
Sherman
Jack Taylor
Dumas
Hamilton Davis
Clifford Bridges
Bridges
Bob Bridges
Floyd Harper
Elbert Amlin
Maurine Wheeler
BE. J. Jones
Gainesville
Cc. C. Jones
Prisoner LeMay Captured After Dallas Chase
Walter LeMay an escaped prisoner from the Texas prison was captured in Dallas County after a wild chase. He had been sentenced by Judge A B Broadfoot in the 6th District Court to six years for Ladonia burglary and robbery. LeMay escaped seven weeks ago and had been at large. Capt Thomas F Lyons became the first enlisted man to receive a permanent commission in the U S Marine Corps, enlisting in 1890.
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Walter LeMay
3Xas
Dallas County
A. 8. Broadfoot
6Th District
Ladonia
LeMay
Voth
6Th District Court
Thomas F. Lyons
U. S. Marine Corps
London crowds drawn to wartime revivals of old plays and musicals
Piccadilly Circus buzzes with revived favorites from two centuries ago as theatres cash in on wartime demand. Old titles like Love for Love and What Every Woman Knows draw big audiences despite mixed reviews while big musicals such as Show Boat and The Merry Widow see renewed runs.
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United Press
London
U.P
Piccadilly Circus
United Nations
Atlantic
William Concreve
John Gielgud
George Bernard Shaw
James Barrie
Drinkwater
Abraham Lincoln
Isben
Hedde Gabler
Turgeniev
Show Boat
United States
Chu Chin Chow
Danzig
Funeral Services For Martha A Mitchell Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Martha A Mitchell a former Bonham resident who died in Dallas will be held Tuesday at 4 30 pm at the First Methodist Church with Rev Hugh Porter Rev Sorrells and Rev Bert Hall officiating She lived in Bonham with her son until moving to Denison six years ago She was seventy five Survivors include her son Forrest Taylor of Denison three daughters Mrs J H Williams and Mrs Joe Fisher of Wichita Falls and Mrs Guy Favor of Dallas one sister Mrs Ed Phacker of Oklahoma City and ten grandchildren Burial will be at Willow Wild Funeral homes in charge
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Martha A. Mitchell
Bonham
Guy Favor
Dallas
First Methodist Church
Hugh Porter
Denison
Sorrells
Bert Hall
Forrest Taylor
J. H. Wiliams
Joe Fisher
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ed Phacker
Oklahoma City
Denison Funeral Home
Dominoes and civic notes in Wichita Falls column
The column weaves a self deprecating dominoes tale and a local flavor piece. Jim Robertson the county assessor is praised for corn cob pipes and long service while Shine Philips is humorously described as a mid size cowboy in Big Spring.
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Abraham Lincoln
West
Texas
Jim Robertson
Wichita Falls
Robertson
George McEntire
U Ranch
Sterling City
Shine Philips
Shine
Petain to retain position, criticizes bombing
Tokyo radio quotes Paris dispatches that Marshal Petain will remain chief of state no matter what happens. He denounces British and American air raids as brutal and vows to defend French people in an interview with an Italian correspondent.
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San Francisco
Tokyo Radio
Paris Dispatches
Petain
Tokyo
United Press
Fairview Commmencement crowd and local notices
Fairview residents attended Savoy high school commencement exercises and heard Mrs. Couch speak. Margie Copplinger of Amarillo visited her parents, the Hart couple. Pvt John Johnson completed a fifteen day furlough at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Mrs Joe Price and Mrs Orville Holt faced illnesses with family concerns. Mr and Mrs David Price of Sherman were visitors. Mrs C L Wright died at Allen Memorial in Bonham after illness. survivors include husband and relatives in Ravenna and Bonham. Cpl Vernon Christian of Denison visited Henry Barnett. Oleta Parbrough County Home Demonstration Agent planned a canning demonstration at Ada Cowan's home Monday afternoon. Mrs Herbert Ray and child were mentioned.
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Margie Copplinger
Amarillo
Charlie Hart
John Johnson
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Joe Price
Orville Holt
Wichita Falls
Effie Powers
David Price
Sherman
C. L. Wright
Allen Memorial Hospital
Bonham
Pete Smith
Ravenna
Edna Berry
Roy Lee Wright
Armed Forces
Vernon Christian
Denison
Henry Barnett
Oleta Parbrough
Ada Cowan
Herbert Ray
Grand Prairie Pledges Weekend Visit
A brief note recalls a weekend gathering in Grand Prairie with relative Mrs. Sarah Krnmer from Ector visiting for a day last week.
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Phew
Grand Prairie
Sarah Krnmer
Ector
Road resurfacing resumes south of Trenton under commissioner supervision
Work on topping the road from Trenton toward U S 78 is resumed after delays caused by material shortages. Commissioner Anderson oversees the project and plans to complete the unfinished section between Randolph and Bonham.
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Trenton
Tor Anderson
Anderson
Randolph Bonham
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