Bonham Publishing Co. announces post office status and rates
Bonham Publishing Co announces its post office designation as second class mail matter at Bonham Texas with office at 314 North Center and a policy to correct errors. United Press International news dispatches are credited to the paper. Subscription rates listed: home delivery in Bonham, by mail in Fannin and adjoining counties, and by mail elsewhere.
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Bonham
Texas
North Center
Bonham, Tex
Tex
United Press International
Helin
Fannin
Edwards Loses Energy Battle At Governors Conference
Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards failed to win support for a national energy program at the 37 governors’ meeting in New Orleans. He faced a 27 to 11 defeat on selling his dig and drill plan, while OPEC ministers signaled possible price hikes of up to 30 percent effective Oct 1, threatening oil costs and Western recovery.
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New Orleans
UPI
Edwin Edwards
Louisiana
Edwards
National Governors Conference
OPEC
Army Corps of Engineers
Bonhi Exes Reunion Draws Wide Bonham Attendance
Bonham exes and guests gathered for a long awaited reunion with about 1,250 attending class events and 400 at the Exes sponsored dance. Hosts from many classes shared memories across venues including the VFW hall and Golf Club with notable participation from classes dating back to 1906.
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Bonhi Exes
Bonham
Bondi Exes Association
Exes
VFW
Lake Bonham
Golf Club
Bonhi
Dick Saunders
L. B. Morris
Robert Leslie
Ruby Moore
Trav‘Currins
Sara Risser
Roy Me
Bondi
Tp&l
Quail Hollow Country Club
Bob Gore
Barbara
Pat Porter
Bobby McCraw
Shirley McWhorter
McDonalds
Mungers
Ashlocks
Randy Baccus
Michelle Morgan
Alicia Harris
Ginger McMurry
Jan Holman
Barbara Griffin
Pam Durham
Mary Nix
Vickie May
Holmans
Chivalry Sparks Debate Across the South
Southern gentlemen defend chivalry amid charges that Scarlett OHaras are replaced by modern women. Memphis club owner Silky Sullivan says chivalry is not dead but waning amid fashion shifts, while Florence King cites faults in the Southern ideal. South Carolina lawmakers defend the tradition as alive and strong.
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Atlanta
UPI
Silky Sullivan
Sullivan
Memphis
Scarlett O’haras
Florence King
Viva Magazine
Scarlett O'Hara
Miss King
Rod Steiger
Nick Theodore
Greenville
S.C
John Lafitte
Columbia
Fannin County Hospital Admissions and Dismissals 6 11 75
Admissions list includes Homer L Fairchild Bonham Jack Gentry Ravenna Clayton Johnston Ector Vera Hyatt Ravenna James E White Windom Irene Risser Bonham Cora B Kirby Bonham Jessie McCullough Bonham Alice Barry Honey Grove Gladys Murphy Bonham Lillie Robison Honey Grove Ethel Woods Bonham Delia Bradshaw Bonham Donald Kinkade Dodd City Mina Sangster Bonham O L Durham Telephone Barbara J Johns Bonham Irene Aby Bonham Wilsie Brackett Bonham Audrey Riley Dodd City Robert L Edwards Bonham Edward L Rogers Bonham Shirley Brown Honey Grove Elva Banks Bonham Eva Birdwell Bonham in Thomas Bonham Dopsom Bonhan eSme oe City Hobert her Haney Bo A T Herriage Bo Mrs Cheryl Wilson and baby boy Ector Mattie Hull Ladonia Sallie Rutherford Randolph Lillie Williams Celeste Willie Smith Bonham.
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Homer L. Fairchild
Bonham
Jack Gentry
Ravenna
Clayton Johnston
Ector
Vera Hyatt
James E. White
Windom
Irene Risser
Cora B. Kirby
Jessie McCullough
Alice Barry
Honey Grove
Gladys Murphy
Lillie Robison
Ethel Woods
Delia Bradshaw
Donald Kinkade
Dodd City
Mina Sangster
O. L
Welfare satellite plan eyed for national telecommunication system
HEW Secretary Caspar Weinberger outlined a proposal to use a nationwide satellite network to deliver welfare health and education services. NASA's ATS6 has already linked 100 isolated communities for medical diagnoses and remote monitoring, spurring a public service satellite users consortium and federal encouragement of broad coverage.
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Houston
UPI
HEW
Caspar Weinberger
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Weinberger
NASA
Rocky Mountains
Appalachia
Alaska
Public Service
National Organization of Health and Educational
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Senate Passes Broad Supplemental Bill For Vets and Social Security
The Senate approved a large supplemental appropriation after a June delay, including $295.4 million for veterans compensation and education benefits for about half a million veterans. It provides a $50 one time bonus for Social Security and railroad retirement recipients and $844 million for federal civilian and military cost of living raises.
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Washington
UPI
BFE Ncs
Senate
House
Gas Tax Hike Dropped by House Amid Energy Debate
The House voted 200 to 187 to erase the proposed gasoline tax from the energy bill. Rep. Bill Alexander of Arkansas argued against the tax saying rural Americans would bear the burden without transit options. Rep. Al Ullman emphasized other provisions could still form a core energy concept.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
House
al Ullman
Dore
Arkansas
Bill Alexander
D-Ark
WWI Veterans Meet June 14 in Fannin Co.
Veterans of World War I and the auxiliary will hold a Saturday meeting at 2 p.m. in the assembly room of the Fannin Electric Co-op on Chestnut street for a business session. Refreshments will be served.
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Fannin County Veterans of World War I
Fannin Electric Co-op
Chestnut Street
Bar Speakers include Ervin and Jaworski at Texas convention
Dallas will host the State Bar of Texas annual convention starting July 13 at the Dallas Convention Center. About 4 000 attendees are expected over the three day event with a criminal law institute opening on Tuesday and a luncheon featuring former Senate Watergate chair Sam Ervin. Leon Jaworski will head a delegation of 100 lawyers honored for 50 years in Texas practice.
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Dallas
UPI
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Leon Jaworski
State Bar of Texas
Bar
Lloyd Lochridge
Austin
Dallas Convention Center
Criminal Law Institute
Ervin
Senate
Jaworski
Houston
Texas
State Bar
American College of Trial Lawyers
The
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Mrs. Gray Named Director of Bargain Box at Bonham Library
Mrs. Clarence Gray was named chairman of the Bargain Box volunteer group supporting the Bonham library building fund on North Main Street. Library Board president Mrs. Homer C. Jones announced the appointment at a recent meeting. Proceeds from the library cookbook and sales will aid the fund. The May librarian report shows 1993 books checked out, 41 new members, and 45 magazines borrowed.
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Clarence Gray
Bonham Wblie
North Main Street
Bonham
Homer C. Jones
Friends of the Library
First National Bank
Julian Moore
Jack Richardson
Pat Mercer Stephens
Shiloh Pioneers
Sue Elliott
Pat McKnight
Baker
Barratt
Grady Barrett
Texas
Two Ector Residents Reported Improving in Sherman Hospitals
Ector residents Norman Moore and Mrs. Eula Pierce were listed in Sherman hospitals. Moore, who entered Wilson N. Jones on Friday, underwent hip surgery Tuesday and rested satisfactorily in Room 412. Pierce was in Community Hospital Room 175.
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Sherman
Norman Moore
Wilson N. Jones
Eula Pierce
Community Hospital
Honey Grove OKs TP and L rate hike for locals
Honey Grove city commission approved Texas Power and Light Co. rate increases to be effective with the October 1 billings, about 11 percent. TP and L district manager Hardy England said the average residential kilowatt hour cost will be lower than in 1956. The last raise was in March 1974 at about 10 percent. The commission also named Charlie J. Brown to replace Ga Pevey in the police and fire departments following Pevey’s resignation.
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Honey Grove
Texas Power and Light Co
Hardy
England
Paris
Tp&l
City Commission
Charlie J. Brown
Ga Pevey
Police and Fir
Pevey
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