John Owens Dies at Ravenna Home
John Owens died at his Ravenna home around 3 p.m. this afternoon. Funeral services, with Wise in charge, are set for 3 p.m.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1945
Page
4
John Owens died at his Ravenna home around 3 p.m. this afternoon. Funeral services, with Wise in charge, are set for 3 p.m.
William H. Bud Smith 62 of Telephone Rt. 2 died at 9 am at his home after farming locally for 30 years. Born June 18 1882 in Brown County Texas he moved to Fannin County three decades ago. Survived by wife five daughters and three sons with four brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements by Elves Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. W. M. McClure, club president, praised an attractive well set table at the Nunnelee Home Demonstration Club meeting in the school building. Mrs. Elbert Forrester demonstrated table arrangements while Mrs. C. H. Carter hosted refreshments for twelve members and two visitors.
Spain informs Britain it is ready to negotiate Tangier's return to its former status and begins troop withdrawals after five years. Madrid says it welcomes US participation in an international Tangier government while noting Russia's role may be studied.
An overturned truck was recovered from a creek about a mile below the highway bridge. Everett Ypcue, the driver, escaped unhurt except for a bruised hand, and reached the riverbank a quarter mile downstream. The truck was loaded with castings and removed from the creek this morning.
A damaged area near Jvanlea Virginia reports crops and vegetation stripped by a hailstorm. The blast uprooted a field and caused widespread destruction to crops and greenery in the locality.
Washington reports AFL and two major farm groups joined church and education leaders in opposing a permanent peacetime draft. Statements against postwar compulsory military training were prepared for the House postwar military policy committee. CIO UAW and National Farmers Union were set to speak.
A regional AFL union reports ongoing picketing at a Houston shipyard and a supplier firm over oxygen gas essential to shipbuilding. If the reactor disturbance is not ended by 10 am Thursday, the matter will be referred to NCRB for action.
Three soldiers were killed and several injured when violent explosions destroyed a powder factory at Fresnes in eastern France near the Italian frontier. A lengthy series of blasts ruined the factory and blocked the Chambery road, with Fresnes located close to the Italian border.
Payment of $23 of the $25 yearly allotment to every school child in the state was announced today by A Woods state school department head. The remaining $2 would be paid in July or August, with final July payment set.
Austin Texas June 13 the Texas labor law requiring registration of unions remains valid despite a U S Supreme Court decision on Florida law Assistant Atty Gen Fagan Dickson said Florida’s law was invalid because it required licenses for union or party and permission from state officials The Texas Manford Act differs by requiring only that offices be held by U S citizens and reside in the United States.
In Texas veterans hospitals are reported to be operating adequately. The article notes stability in services with no major outages or disruptions observed across facilities.
Truman aid confirms plans with officials that a three week meeting in Washington is set to begin soon. Largely unclear text mentions Hopkins and Dave Gi and others discussing the Deadlock over proposed actions.
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