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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

4

California 1952 election results cast doubt on 1968 outlook

United Press reports political experts assess California results as ballots counted show Karl Warren leading in the Republican primary while James Roosevelt loses and Warren hopes for a walk to renomination. The immediate goal is governor with a final fall vote seen as pivotal for 1968 national races. Nixon and Douglas win party nominations in Senate contests, as South Dakota sees Francis Case secure a Senate victory over Gurney.

United Press California Eith Karl Warren James Elt Gover Warren Congress Ben Richard Nixon Dem Helen Gahagan Dougllas Senate Nixon Pra Politi New South Dakota Conn Francis Case Gurney

McMahon Family Savoy Reunion Plans for June

Old of the Savoy Male and College announces its thirteenth annual reunion at the Savoy on June il. Emmet McMahon and Judge W E McMahon will address attendees, with a WWI veteran and Texas alum contributing. A color motion picture with sound from former students will be archived at the University of Texas. Over 100 alumni are expected for a one day event honoring a school founded in 1876. buildings were destroyed by 1890.

Savoy Male and College Savoy Sun June Emmet McMahon W. E. McMahon University of Texas I U. S Philippines West Unit of Texas R. R Lewis Holland

Scouts head for Philmont on first Lone Star trek

Lone Star Area Council scouts trained at Camp Clark under Scoutmaster Les Medford and Field Executive Bob Cox for an expedition to Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico. Crews of ten depart June 19 from Paris with guides Syeatmaster Medford and Buck Crabtree spanning Taos and Santa Fe on the return.

Lone Star Bonham David Butler Johnny Crig West Lamar Syeatmaster Les Medford Buck Crabtree Paris New Mexico Taos Santa Fe Lone Star Area Council Kit Carson Philmont J. Arvil Hixman Mt. Pleasant Richard Dixon Fred Fuston Kenneth Humphreys Joe Ed Kinz Jackie Lee Jud Jones Kendel Cooper Ben Dickerson Rex Wright Paul Miller Thompson Sulphur Springs Clarence Gilmore Richard Crawford Bobby Joe Moore Jack Lee

Bonham Scouts Plan Kit Carson Trek to Philmont

Bonham Scouts Tom Haggard and C. C. Martin Jr. will make the Kit Carson Trek to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico in July. John Arnledge, district chairman, announces the trip. They depart July 10. others depart June 19 for the Explorer trip with Ros tert Noah, Billie Waits, David Butler and Joe Dillard.

Bonham Tom Haggard C. C. Martin, Jr Kit Carson Philmont New Mexico John Arnledge Rostert Noah Billie Waits David Butler Joe Dillard

Grand Jury Returns True Bills for June Term Indictments

The June term grand jury returned true bills of indictment. Names and specifics are partially revealed for cattle theft and burglary cases. Defendants include Roten Elliott for cattle theft and Threlkeld Johnson Burchfield Cashion for burglary. Other charges include forgery and failure to support a minor child. The grand jury convened Monday morning.

Ture Ebidon Morris Roten Harvey Elliott B. Morris Buddy Joe Threlkeld Emmett Ray Johnson Billy Burchfield Bill Cashion Frank D. Finley Bill Charles Ray Smith

Bonhi Exes Reunion Held For 1950 Grads At Golf Club

Bonham High School Ex-Students Association held its 1950 reunion Saturday and Sunday with six personalities pictured. In the upper shot four first classes representatives from Bonham attended, C R English 1894, Ralph Owens 1895, Tom Humphrey 1898, and Katherine Phillips 1901. John Bacon Saunders introduced former superintendents and teachers on stage Saturday night. Margaret White posed the question Who Said We Are Old and recalled humorous incidents from exes present.

Bonham High School Ex-Students’ Association Bonham Golf Club C. R. English Ralph Owens Tom Humphrey Katherine Phillips John Bacon Saunders Margaret White Exes

Ector to Carson Cemetery All Weather Road Contract

H M Scott and Sons of Denis on Tuesday won a contract from Fannin County Commissioners for a three mile all weather road from Ector Highway 82 north to Carson cemetery. The $3000 project will reuse the existing gravel base and start at Ector main street. Funds come from the Ector road district as Judge Choice Moore noted and work will begin once equipment is on site. The road will connect with a state farm to market project from Ector to Ely along the WPA route.

H. M. Scott and Sons of Denison Fannin County Ector Main Street Choice Moore Ector Road County Road and Bridge Fund Ector Commissioners’ Court

Bids Sought Soon for New School Buildings

Supt TL Dillehay reports board plans to invite bids early in July for an elementary building and a vocational high school building. Architects have completed plans now on display at the high school. The board has not yet chosen a football coach to replace Ross Baldwin who resigned for a post at Taylor.

Supt TL Dillehay Supt Dillehay Supt B Lutlehay Ross Baldwins Taylor

Fort Worth Markets Steady Gains Across Livestock Classes

Fort Worth markets show cattle 2300 head active and higher across classes with medium slaughter steers and yearlings 24-28 and good 29-30. Load steers 2950, top truck lot 32 with others 10-23. Cows 50-22, young cows 24, common 18-20, canners 13-18. Stocker yearlings 24-28, loads 22-26. Calves 750 active with good and choice slaughter 26-30, head to 31. common 19-25, calls 16-18. Hogs 1100, hogs steady to 25 higher. sows and feeder pigs steady. Good and choice 190-370 lbs 10.75-20. 160-180 lbs 15-18. Fogder pigs down.

Fort Worth

Texas Telephone Officials Meet City Leaders Over Service Complaints

Officials of the Texas Telephone Co. conferred with City Manager C. E. Thompson and other city leaders about complaints over phone service. Sam Shutt, president, and Mr. Shock, engineer, urged customers with issues to call the chief operator.

Texas Telephone Co C. EF. Thompson Sam Shutt Mr. Shock Thompson

Carrier Boy Injured After Bike Collision

Billy Bell a carrier for the Daily Favorite was injured when his motorbike collided with a car driven by Rey Johnson on South Street Bell was delivering papers when making a left turn and remained in hospital resting well The incident was investigated by city officers Also mentioned is Jerry Smith who broke his shoulder at Scout camp and is hospitalized.

Billy Bell Daily Favorite Rey Johnson South Sth Bell Mer W Oj Bell South Fourth St Young Bell Johnson M&s Hospital Jerry Smith Jim Smith Young Smith

Weather forecast Bonham and East Texas

Bonham and vicinity shows partly cloudy skies this afternoon and tonight with a shift to cloudy Thursday. Scattered thundershowers are possible late tonight or Thursday with slightly warmer temperatures. East Texas expects similar partly cloudy conditions with scattered thunderstorms in northern and western areas tomorrow and extreme northwest tonight. Winds become moderate to locally fresh from the southeast along the coast.

Bonham and Vicinity East Texas

Canada Holds Wild Fur Trade Worth Over 80 Million

Canadian fur industry nets more than 80 million dollars annually, driven by demand in North American markets. Key players include harvesters, dealers, and outfits across provinces, with export flows to Europe and United States.

Canada

Rotarians View Dodge Film on Africa Today

Bonham Rotary Club members watched Wheels Over Africa, a Dodge released film showcasing Dodge trucks and other vehicles as the program feature at noon. Rev. John Salzman served as program chairman.

Africa Dodge Bonham Rotary Club John Salzman

Bonham Exes Reunion organizer thanks town and sponsors

Mrs. Dwight Hackley expressed thanks to Bonham residents and sponsors for the successful 1950 Bonham High School Exes Reunion. She praised First National Bank, Bonham Floral Shops, Garden Club, local press, high school faculty, and the Chamber of Commerce for helping in hosting residents and visitors. She wished the 1955 organizers luck and anticipated an equally entertaining reunion.

Dwight Hackley Bonham High School Exes First National Bank Bonham Garden Club Chamber of Commerce Hackley

Notable Visitors Listed From Whitewright Area

Visitors included Sam Shutt Sherman Benton Fisher Paris Richard McCleary Honey Grove Ed Edminston Greenville Morris W Davis Rev. A H Jameson George M Hyatt O V Barker all of Whitewright and A L Burk of Dallas.

Sam Shutt Sherman Benton Fisher Paris Richard McCleary Honey Grove

Three Brothers Reunion in Bonham After 41 Years

Three May brothers reunited in Bonham after forty one years. Roos May host at 501 South Home as Rev S J May of Vernon and John Franklin May of Clovis New Mexico visited. They recalled past times, shared humor, and noted each’s family histories and long journeys from Alabama and Tennessee.

Bonham Roos May 501 South Rev S. J. May Vernon John Franklin May Clovis New Mexio Vaughn New Mexico R. May R . May Mrs. May Alabama Ro$ May John Franklin Russellville Franklin County Russell Stokley May John Freaklin May J. May Mardin County Tennessee Geo Tures Grotuert Peg

Dairy Industry Boosts Local Milk and Cheese Output

June observations by J D Butler of Kraft Foods Bonham highlight dairy’s pivotal role in the region, noting high per capita cheese consumption and a workforce tied to dairy. The piece traces production gains from colonial times to 1949, crediting breeding, feeding, and management advances for rising milk yields and dairy efficiency.

J. D. Butler Bonham Kraft Foods Company Butler Indus

Solons Debate August Adjournment and Campaign Plans

Congress weighs an August adjournment as the upper house votes 2.4 million for price support. Democrats gather for a party conference to map post session steps while administration spokesmen push for final action before a summer break. State Department launches a total diplomacy campaign with diplomats touring forums to rally public support against Communism.

Congress Senate Scott Latecas Washington State Department

Druggist Kidnaped By Hitchhikers Near Del Rio

Del Rio reports two young hitchhikers in their early 20s kidnapped Druggist C R Wease after sharing coffee last Friday night. The suspects beat Wease and forced him from his car, which was later found near Fort Stockton with two men fitting the description heading west.

del Rio Pecos C R Wease Wease Fort Stockton

Baptists Set $10,000,000 Budget As Goal

The Baptist General Convention in Dallas announced a two year budget goal of ten million dollars for world missions endowments. Five million dollars has been raised from Texas churches as 26,000 new members joined nationwide. The plan awaits approval at the Fort Worth convention in September and includes underwriting a 3290000 loan for Valley Baptist Hospital. Twenty one trustees were named for Round Rock Orphanage to be completed in August and donated by Louis Henna and wife.

Dallas Texas Baptists The Baptist General Convention Texas Baptist Texas Fort Worth Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen Round Rock Louis Henna

Two Cars Collide on Highway 82 Near Bonham

Traffic collision on Highway 82 west of Bonham leaves two occupants uninjured as cars sustain light damage. Witnesses say Calvin Edward Anderson attempted a U turn while E J Givens tried to pass, causing the accident investigated by Patrolman W W Wade.

Bonham W W Wade Calvin Edward Anderson E J Givens

Honey Grove Rodeo Set Next Week

The fourth annual Honey Grove Round-Up rodeo will run Wednesday through Friday, June 14-16, at the Round-Up Club grounds one mile north of Honey Grove on Highway 160. It will feature top riders and stock with support from the Rodeo Cowboys of America.

Honey Grove Highway 160 Amoris

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