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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

3

Cotton Mill Romps Over JC's in Friday Softball Wins

Dodd City lost a 3-2 pitchers’ duel to Edwards as Paul Denton and James Reeves locked down the mound. Cotton Mill rolled to a 12-4 victory over Jaycees after a 2-2 tie through four innings, with Edwards garnishing two early runs and a late surge aided by costly throws and defensive miscues.

Edwards Cold City Mill Jaycees Dodd City Paul Derton James Reeves

Cotton Mill baseball game rallies for five in fifth

The Cotton Mill team built a 5-run fifth inning after a slow start. Planton was safe on an error and Hensby hit a home run into deep left center. Norris, Long, Wilshire and others contributed in a high scoring frame with several errors and timely hits. The Millers answered with singles and scoring in the sixth to pull ahead.

Cotton Mill Javeras World City Edwards Howard Calloway Denton Porter R. Mankin C. Howard Peebles Dodd City Bo Mankin Jayces Planton Hensby Norris Long Wilshire Stroud Birchfield Patridee Curls

Warriors Seek Road Win At Windom In League Clash

The Purple Warriors travel to Windom for a North Texas High School Softball League contest. Glen Trout will toe the mound to preserve his perfect season, with Billy Campbell, Allen Vermillion, Charles Kavanaugh, Joe Denton, and Floyd Kavannurh contributing at bat and in the field. Paris visits Denison in the other game as both squads push for early league wins.

Purple Warriors North Texas High School Windom Glen Trout Warriors Bunham Aetain Billy Campbell Allen Vermillion Charles Kavanaugh Rover Joe Denton Floyd Kavannurh Pow- Croat Denison Wildcats Lemson Thei Alfing

Two Games Tonight In Berham Softball League

Loop leaders face Edhube and Jay ree tangles with Eawards as Pump and Edhube meet in a doubleheader. Edhube manager Bruce Cunningham notes a slowly building team, while a benefit game at Edhube School on Thursday supports the Saltball Club with proceeds for merit prize and community aid.

Berham Southwest Pump Edhube Game Jayree Eawards Pump Bruce Cunningham Wanall Fennin County Edhube School

W M Laycock Dies in Shamrock Hospital

W M Laycock died Monday at a Shamrock hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral services were set for this afternoon in Shamrock with burial there. He was brother in law to Mrs J E Farmer of Bonham and uncle to Virgil Laycock of Ravenna. Mr and Mrs J E Farmer and Mrs J C Farmer left for Shamrock to attend.

W. M. Laycock J. E Farmer Bonham Shamrock Hospital Tre Shamrock Virgil Laycock Ravenna J. C Farmer

Curley Appeal Denied by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court refused to review James M. Curley ailing former Boston mayor and ex governor and congressman on his fraud conviction and five to eighteen month sentence. He was to report to prison within a week while under $2500 bond after entering a Cohasset hospital for serious chronic illness.

Washington U.P the Supreme Court

Mable Woodruff Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Mable Woodruff, 47, were held today at the Ravenna Baptist church after she died at her home earlier Monday morning.

Mable Woodruff Ravenna Reveniuna Baptist

Funeral services for Mrs Woodruff scheduled this afternoon

The service will be held at 2:30 PM with Rev J W Laster officiating and burial in Ravenna cemetery. Mrs Woodruff born February 7 190 in Oklahoma resided in Ravenna 30 years and died after eight months ill health. Survivors include her mother Mrs Geneva High Albany Oklahoma husband Wiley Woodruff Ravenna son Marvin Woodruff Dallas daughters Ethyl Blanton Dallas Panry Walker Ravenna Ruth Calhoun Ravenna sisters Mrs Juanita Potts Bekehito Oklahoma and Mrs Nadine Trunt Houston and three grandchildren.

J. W. Lasater Ravenna Wise Funeral Home Woodruff Oklahoma Geneva Hieh Albany Okla Wiley Woncruff Marvin Woodruff Dallas Ethel Blanton Panry Viorene Walker Vem Ruth Calhoun Juanita Potts. Bekehito

Local Chamber Loses Best Member to Chicago Move

Losss Best Member Athone Pavalle, owner of a restaurant in LA FERIA Texas, sold his cafe and moved to Chicago after giving Sunday profits to the Chamber of Commerce. Chamber president Myron Ward recalled fond dinner times and profits rolling in.

Athone Pavallc Chamber Chicaro Myron Ward Eafe Ward

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