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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1962
Page
8
Two bedroom dwelling at Graham Avenue listed for 960 dollars equity with balance paid like rent. Described as one of the better homes on the street.
An obituary notes a former resident passed away Saturday at a Dallas area home. The deceased had previously lived with relatives in the city and had been associated with local families and friends in the community.
Mrs Minnie Maude Shives 40 a former Bonham resident died at Inca Hillsboro rest home Friday June 15 1962 She suffered burns in an accident at her Bonham home more than three years ago Funeral services set for 2 pm Sunday at Wise Funeral Home chapel with Rev C J Graves Methodist minister of Sherman officiating Rev T Stephenson pastor of First Methodist Bonham will assist Interment in Willow Wild cemetery She lived in Hillsboro last three years widow of G W Shives died 1956 Born Dec 1 1881 in Fannin County Survivors include son Bill Shives of Tutus two daughters Mrs Howard Nichols Greenville Mrs Leonard Cunningham Hillsboro sister Mrs Susie Webster Bare four grandchildren and four great grandchildren
Frank S Havens WWI veteran dies after long illness at 87. Funeral at 4 PM Sunday at First Baptist Leonard with Rev Swedenburg and others leading services. Interment in Leonard cemetery with Porter Funeral Home directing. Born March 27 1895 in Hamilton County Texas, he left no spouse and is survived by three brothers Grady Havens Thurston Havens A Bothavens and two sisters Bet Cooner Mathis plus nieces and nephews.
Skaggs won the student body election at White Wright with a slate of officers including Anna Johnson Prichard as secretary, Heen Maddux Bilner as treasurer, Sue Douglas Vestaho and John Bievwerstaff handling publicity. The report notes prior participation and upcoming duties.
The zoning commission backed the interests of current area holders and passed an ordinance on a 4 to 2 vote with Aldermen Hill and Blankenship leading. Friday night the city also accepted Dudley Jackson Oil Co for supplying petroleum products for the new year.
The Justice Department reported a special Greene County Board of Education meeting on April 25 where members agreed to re hire every Negro teacher. Mrs Talbert and Mr Yathert, a Mississippi native and Alcorn A&M graduate, have notable teaching tenures.
A list of affordable housing options from Spencer's includes several 3 bedroom brick and country homes with central heat, baths, garages, and large lots. Prices range from $8,750 to $16,000 with down payments from $500 to $600 and quick possession. Some properties note proximity to schools and moving of a country home.
A dense one page listing shows daytime and evening programs across channels. Notable items include Bruce Alger First Baptist Church episodes, staple serials, talk shows, dramas like Maverick and Lawman, and late news segments with Weather and Nitecap News.
The listing shows a dense daily broadcast slate including Faith programs, Westerns, comedies, news, sports, and late night features. Notable entries include Ranger Baseball, Its a Wonderful World, Bonanza, The Price Is Right, Concentration, and NBC News segments with Weather and Texas News.
Schedule fragment lists CBS News with Eric Severeid and 9:15 Catholic Report. Weather line shows garbled digits and stray characters. Dragnet and Vespera Sign Of appear as program entries amid unreadable OCR noise.
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