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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

5

Mrs. Ethel F. Jones Services Set in Cooper Chapel

Services for Mrs. Ethel Florence Jones age 68 will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Cooper Funeral Chapel with Henry Gilbert officiating and an Eastern Star service to follow. Burial is in Center Grove cemetery. She was a native of Fannin county born July 11 1878 and died June 14 at the Church of Christ home in Gunter. She taught in West Texas and Arkansas and was a member of the Church of Christ and the Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by two brothers four stepdaughters and several nieces and nephews.

Ethel Florence Jones Cooper Funeral Henry Gilbert North Side Church Center Grove Cemetery Cooper’s J. L. Rogers Alton Pace Grady Havens Hubert Taylor Bob White Tom Wilkes Fannin County Mrs. Jones Ethel Bogan Clara Bogan Frank Alexander Fayetteville, Ark Evla Hardwick Kilgore H. R. Taylor Dodd City Sherman

Fined 5000 for Padding Payroll Brambritt Brambliett

Former Representative Ernest Brambiett of California was fined 5000 and placed on one year probation for padding his congressional payroll. Appellate Judge Walter Bastian reduced an initial sentence and ordered payment of the fine over 66 days.

Washington Ernest K. Brambiett R.-Calif Walter M. Bastian Bramblett Bastian Bramiett Court of Appeals Brambliett Edward B. Williams

Christmas Quiet on the Hilltop

In a peaceful postscript of the Moore house Maggie and Eric find contentment as Landon struggles with truth and longing. Merry-o explores skiing while Landon fights guilt and distance, hiding a hidden commitment to keep things straight for the child.

Maggie Eric Landon Gran Merry-o Rowena Wahdrawal

Timed Rail Schedule Fragments Spark Reader Questions

A sequence of times such as 6:00 6:02 6:15 7:15 7:45 8:00 8:45 9:00 9:03 10:00 10:15 and a stray 1420 appears in the page segment. The OCR yields incomplete timetable items with no clear event details or destinations.

Thursday Sign On News and Local Club Updates

Readers catch a batch of brief items including Thursday sign on notes from the Crittenden Butane Breakfast Club and D L Watson News. Hatley Motor Co Breakfast Club and Mckelva Mattress Factory News share local business talk. Bryan Baker Morning Devotion and Bible readings appear with church notes from various groups.

Crittenden Butane D. L. Watson Hatley Motor Co Mckelva Mattress Factory Bryan Baker Morning Devotion

Texas Turnpike Authority sells 58.5 million bonds at 2.928%

The Texas Turnpike Authority public sale pricing 58.5 million dollars of Dallas Fort Worth turnpike revenue bonds bids by First Boston First Southwest Co. and Rauscher Pierce & Co. A spokesman says the rate 2.92805 percent is the lowest to date for toll financed turnpikes not yet in operation. The issue includes 15 million due January 1 1980 at 2.70 percent and 43.5 million due January 1 1995 at 278 percent. The authority calls this probably the largest such Texas issue.

Austin Texas Turnpike Authority Dallas - Fort Worth First Boston Corporation First Southwest Co Rauscher, Pierce & Co., & Associates Texas

Houston Family to Shield Under Ground in H Bomb Drill

A Houston family of four will enter an H bomb shelter for a three day civil defense drill known as Operation Alert. Mr and Mrs Christmas and children Stan ley 13 and Mary Louise 11 will log hourly notes on their shelter life starting 5 15 p m Wednesday. They anticipate an 8 p m first meal and will have a continuous watch schedule with all members on shifts, including the children, during the test.

Houston John R. Christmas Stanley Mary Louise Christmas

AMA Opposes Universal Free Polio Vaccine Plan

The American Medical Association told the Senate Labor committee that universal free polio vaccine for all children is unnecessary and costly. AMA officials support a limited $35 million aid for those who cannot pay, arguing existing voluntary distribution suffices. Basil O'Connor also testified as hearings continued.

Washington The American Medical Association AMA Senate Labor Committee Physicians’ Organization Julian P. Price Walter B. Martin Basil O’connor National Foundation For

Texan Named “Grocer-Father” of the Year in Chicago

Tom C. Solomon of Marshall Texas is chosen as grocer father of the year by the National Association of Retail Grocers at its 56th annual convention in Chicago. The 40 year old father of five and senior partner in the family store is honored for civic efforts benefiting youths. Solomon serves on the city park board and leads community activities.

Chicago Tom C. Solomon Marshall Tex National Association of Retail Grocers Solomon City Park Board

Wedding Notes Read Like Fragmented Social Page

Fragmented text lists Mrs and guests Mary Alice Pritchett and Lucille Henry with Faver as a host for a social event. No clear date or complete details.

Beens Mary Alice Pritchett Lucille Henry Guest

Dodgers snag Bob Borkowski as trading deadline looms

With the deadline near midnight Wednesday, major deals looked unlikely. The Yankees, Indians, and Giants pursued moves for Ned Garver Gene Woodling Billy Cox and a catcher, while Brooklyn Dodgers added reserve outfielder Bob Borkowski from Cincinnati to fill left field when southpaws start against them.

United Brees Yankees Petroit Muddy Rud Ned Garver Indians Orioles Gene Woodling Billy Cox Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Bob Borkowski Cincinnati Joe Black Redlegs Dodger Walter Alston Borkowski Sandy Amoros Brooklyn Dodgers

GOP Counts On Northern Dems Help to Pass Bill

House Republicans rely on northern Democrats to back the Dixon Yates power plan and restore a $6.5 million fund. The fund would finance a TVA transmission line linking the private Dixon Yates plant to TVA power, a move tied to canceling TVA's Fulton Tennessee plant.

GOP Washington Appropriations Committee Tennessee Valley Authority Dixon-Yates TVA Power Combine West Memphis Ark Fulton, Tenn Dixon- Yates

Community fund drive leads for new Negro pool

The association says he is active in raising funds for recreational centers and currently leads a campaign for a new Negro swimming pool.

TVA Fulton Plant Funded To Open Work On Site

A political majority directed the use of funds to begin construction at the TVA Fulton plant project. The directive prioritizes early on site work and mobilization of resources for the facility.

Ocratic TVA Fulton

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