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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1950
Page
2
An advertisement touts HADACOL claiming it cures ailments from vitamin deficiencies and iron lack. It presents a testimonial from Mrs. W. E. Connell of Gadsden Alabama who credits the product for renewed appetite energy and well being after several bottles and urges certainty with a money back guarantee.
The National League sees the Cardinals and Dodgers tied for first with the Phillies a half game back. The Cardinals hammered the Braves 18 to 6 while the Pirates edged the Dodgers 4 to 3. The Yankees lead the American League by 2 1/2 games after an 11 to 4 win over Detroit. Boston set a record by crushing St. Louis 29 to 4.
Last night in the Texas League three games were shut out as eight teams combined for seven runs in 35 and a half innings. Fort Worth beat Houston 1 0, Beaumont blanked Oklahoma City 2 0, and Shreveport defeated Tulsa 1 0. Dan Bauch homered for San Antonio to beat Dallas 2 1 as Becker homered for Dallas.
Bonham softball teams Cotton Mill and Wolfe City meet at Duncan Field tonight around 8 o clock The game was postponed earlier in the season due to bad weather and now proceeds as rescheduled with local fans urged to attend.
Mrs Burwell McClure will present her piano pupils in recital at the high school auditorium tonight at 8 p m instead of 9 p m as stated in Thursday Favorite. All interested persons are invited to attend.
Compiled results show Fort Worth 1 Houston 0 and Dallas 1 Fort Worth 0, San Antonio 2 Dallas 1, Beaumont 2 Oklahoma City 0, Shreveport 1 Tulsa 6, Waco 7 Austin 6, Wichita Falls 7 Sherman Denison 0, Texarkana 8 Temple 3, Gainesville 3 Greenville 2, and Gulf Coast League games with Jacksonville 15 Lake Charles 4 among others. Regional leagues report East Texas Gladewater 11 Bryan College Station 2 and Longview 6 Tyler 5, West Texas New Mexico Amarillo 5 Albuquerque 4, Lubbock 12 Lamesa 1, Pampa 13 Abilene 1, Rio Grande Valley Corpus Christi 23 Del Rio 6, Harlingen 10 McAllen 8, Brownsville 6 Laredo 3, San Angelo 8 Odessa 4 Roswell 8 Midland 7 Sweetwater 11 Ballinger 5 Vernon 4-2 Big Spring 3-3. National and American matches include New York 6 Chicago 5 and Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia, St Louis 18 Boston 6, American Boston 29 St Louis 4, Chicago 11 Philadelphia 5, New York 11 Detroit 4, Washington 7 Cleveland 6. American Association results list Milwaukee 3-2, 81 Paul 0-8 (seven innings) Toledo 9 Louisville 6, Columbus 6 Indianapolis 2, Kansas City 6 Minneapolis 5.
In the Big State League three teams Greenville Majors Wichita Falls Spudders and Gaines ville Owls contest second place. Greenville and Wichita Falls clash tonight while Texarkana leads after a 8 to 3 win over Temple Eagles. Sherman Denison Twins were blanked by Wichita Falls 7 to 0 and Waco edged Austin 7 to 6. Tonight Texarkana visits Austin Wichita Falls visits Greenville Waco hosts Temple Gainesville plays Sherman Denison.
Whitewright Texas O L Jones has been named worshipful master of Whitewright Lodge No 167 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons to succeed O V Barker who served during the past war Elbert Bennet senior warden Chiff Emerson junior warden W Ho Stedham re elected treasurer Russell Summers re elected secretary
A dense listing of radio programs, hosts, shows, and times for stations in Fannin County and nearby areas. Programs include music blocks, variety hours, church services, and guest appearances from artists such as Bob Wills, Charlie Spivak, Tommy Dorsey, and Wayne Walker.
Collins as senior deacon and Ayres as senior steward lead a slate of officers elected for the lodge. Pet rash junior steward New man chaplain Barker tiler. junior deacon to be named later. Installation set June 24 with public signup invitation.
Through an error the slate for the 1955 Bonham High School Exes Reunion omitted Mrs Loyd Rogers. She will serve as secretary to the association for the next exes reunion, announced Saturday evening by D Kelly, retiring vice president.
Funeral services for John R. Emmons 61 who died Thursday morning were held at First Baptist Church with Rev. T J Watts officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Emmons born September 2 1846 in Tennessee was a retired businessman and mayor elected in April. Survived by wife two daughters three brothers one sister and two grandchildren.
Ted P. Lindsey of Dodd City and the 221st Transportation Company is certified as a automobile mechanic under the Army Career Plan in Yokohama Japan. He arrived in October 1949 and previously served with the 61st QM Base Depot in Italy. Lindsey is the son of Mrs. M. G. Lindsey Route 1 Dodd City Texas.
Texas clinches district six playoff series by beating Arizona two games to one and overcoming a late Arizona rally to win 8 to 7. The Southwest Conference champions secure a berth in the national tournament opening next Thursday in Omaha Nebraska. Mary Ann Villegas of New Orleans advances to the Dallas Trans Mississippi Golf quarterfinals by defeating Betty Mackinnon of Mount Pleasant 1 up.
New York report says Bronx Park zoo again battles animal escape and danger as a newborn Chinese water deer wanders city streets after slipping from confinement. A police officer rescues the fawn near the zoo, highlighting ongoing safety concerns as keepers work to regain control.
The reading describes Friday June 9 born individuals as practical, efficient leaders with crisis calmness and business skill. It links partnerships for detail work, a taste for large projects, and a frame for family and home life. Saturday June 10 emphasizes magnetic leadership, deep thinking, spiritual guidance, and strong communication ability.
The document lists names of county officials and candidates for various Precincts and posts. Notable figures include Sheriff nominees and commissioners, the county superintendent, attenuation of terms, and district justice entries across precincts 1 and 11. It records multiple second terms and associates like Paul Brown, J. W. Moulton, and Albert L. Bartley Jr among others.
The text hints at a person who could be a fine teacher in higher education and possesses a reserved yet emotionally receptive nature. It notes that poetry may be their strongest form of expression and predicts a possible great love leading to happiness if openly expressed, with honesty preventing missed opportunities. It ends with a geographic quip about Thailand’s size and population relative to Texas and California.
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