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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1963
Page
6
Listing describes a two bedroom home on Cedar Street with Jarze bedrooms built in 1942 under FHA. Near the VA, features include a wood paneled den, built in grove, central heat, two car garage, fence and back yard in like new condition. Price listed at 17250 with small down payment.
Original letters testamentary issued June 6 1963 to Dr E C Williams independent executor of the estate of Louise M Holland deceased in Fannin County Texas. All persons with claims must present them at M&S Clinic Bonham Texas before suit is barred by law and within prescribed time.
The city invites sealed bids for a backhoe with 12 and 118 inch buckets to be mounted on a Ford Golden Jubilee tractor. Minimum specs include lift 12 to 15 cu ft at 2 000 lb breakout and 3 500 to 4 000 lb bucket capability. Bids opened July 8 at the city commission meeting. city reserves right to reject any or all bids. A Koenig, City Manager.
Radio Moscow reported the cosmonaut satisfactorily withstood launch and orbit transition and feels well. Tass quoted the mission as testing long flight effects and piloting system improvements with final decision pending the cosmonaut and flight progress.
SFC David King a Bonham native and former recruiter has arrived in Lopburi Thailand to participate in SEATO Exercise DHANARAJATA. He is assigned to the Public Information Office at SEATO Field Force Headquarters for the joint exercise to run June 19, 1963 and will be returned to Schofield Barracks Hawaii afterward. King, 18 years Army veteran, lives with his wife Jane Reeves and three children Donna Michael and Mark at 504 South Willow Street Sheiman.
In Kansas City Missouri a temperature of 87 degrees was reported by a police dispatcher noting the heat as a notable reading.
President Kennedy secured a pledge from major unions to back his civil rights program and a five point plan to increase jobs for African Americans. AFL CIO Vice President James B Carey and Steelworkers President David J McDonald led labor leaders in promising full support for the forthcoming civil rights legislation and a top level AFL CIO committee to attack job discrimination in 30 to 40 cities.
A car was dispatched to arrest a man who was reportedly mowing his lawn in the nude during an unusually warm spell. The incident prompted police response and a subsequent detention.
Several Bonham area listings include an East Bonham five bedroom home with double garage at 16000 dollars, West Bonham two bedroom near town at 4500, a four unit apartments on a business corner with 4000 per unit annual rent totaling 14500, plus Fiust Bonham three bedroom private setting at 5500. Also 195 acres heavy black land priced at 150 per acre and 320 acres black land with 800 expected income in 1963 at 125 per acre near Honey Grove and Grade A Dairy farm with modern home at 12500.
Labor support for mixed race councils with unions backing them and a voter registration effort aimed at Negroes and other minorities. Leaders plan Monday talks with congressional leaders as Dirksen cites a four point civil rights program including desegregation of public facilities school integration suits voting rights and Civil Rights Commission extensions.
The American fishing boat Espiritu Santo was seized Wednesday off Manabi Province and is under police guard at Salinas naval base. Reports say the action may be tied to pirate fishing charges.
Read us for a light lineup with Buddies Cartoon and Texas News Show. Weather updates and science fiction matinees guide a quiet Saturday afternoon and evening schedule.
KRLD-TV Channel 4 Dallas lists a packed day with Sky King Captain 40 Dragnet Rin Tin Tin The Alvin Show Studio Wrestling Mighty Mouse Gunsmoke and more among morning to evening slots. Highlights include News at 10 00 News 10 45 and Weather segments interspersed with sports and western shows.
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