Tulsa opens bids for Veterans Hospital grading project
Bids submitted for grading and dirt work at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Tulsa. Shumaker bid 520015. other bidders included Gouldin Watson Jones Chaney. Tulsa Army Engineers office to announce start timing with openings planned for June 17 and work possibly beginning in July for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shumakee
Jacksbornway
Fort Worth
Veterans Administra- Hospital and Peniiciary
Tuisa
Shumaker
J. RB. Gouldin
Money J.C. Watson
Charles Jones
C.E Chaney
Tulsa Corps of Army Engineers
Openwils
Ovth
Malaria Control Program Planned For Bonham
Bonham to launch a malaria control spray program in cooperation with the U S Department of Public Health. DDT will be supplied by the federal agency while city crews handle spraying of barns outbuildings and unsanitary premises to curb mosquitoes and disease. The effort targets Bonham and county areas with additional crews in Leary Randolph and Honey Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris County
Hammon
Japan
China
Korea
U.S Army
Houston
Bonham
U .S. Department of Public Health
C J. Raw
R D Blankenship
John Bacor Saunders
T A_ Jackson
Bonhan
Public Health Service
Honey Grove
Bunham Lisve Na
Leuay
Randolph
Jin
Israel Holds to Jewish State and Immigrant Freedom Position
Prime Minister Ben-Gurion told the provisional government that Israel would accept no Palestine settlement unless it included a Jewish state and free Jewish immigration. He warned Bernadotte that talks on any other basis would waste time and energy, while Arabs in Cairo signaled acceptance of a Jewish state. Bernadotte planned possible talks to extend the deadline and seek a full settlement of the Palestine issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
U.P
David Ben-Gurion
Folke Bernadette
Ben-Gurion
Council of
Count Bernadotte
Ben- Gurion
Bernadotte
Rio
Vito Marcantonio
AL NY
Cairo
Ebernadotte
Necormina Sion
Carre Bernadotte
Questio Bernadotte
Missing Windom woman found safe after search
Demp Epperson, 38, vanished from her Windom area home between midnight and 5 a.m. Thursday. She was located unharmed around 6 p.m. Thursday in a house about four miles away after an all-day search by neighbors and deputies led by Sheriff Dick. A deputy identified the saved woman and alerted others who had spotted her in the house. the residence had been checked twice previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demp Epperson
Windom
Epperson
Chara
Engineering Education awards presented at Texas banquet
The annual banquet of the Society of Engineering Education in Texas honored two top educators. Hunter Rouse of Iowa and Alex Graham Christie of Johns Hopkins received top awards with Rouse also earning a $1 neck and a certificate from the Westinghouse Foundation. Christie received the James Medal for engineering education achievements. Christie retires this year after 34 years at Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TM. Tex
U.P
Twogineering
An- Society of Engineering Edu
Union Texas
Hunter Rouse University of Iowa
Alex Graham Christie
John ‘45 University
Messer Rouse
George Westinghouse
Westbes Education Foundation
Essor Christie
Jamme
John Hopkins
Fiy's Cross ing Rain Report on County Crops
In county crops, PATS are in good condition. Agent W J Young notes moisture shortfalls affect small grains and yields. Cotton has been picked and plowed, corn is behind schedule and may tassel out without rain. some fields will not mature if rain delays persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Young
First Attempt Mediate Coal Strike Fails
Washington reports the government failed to mediate the soft coal contract dispute as John L Lewis and mine owners reject compromise. Cyrus S Ching held two-hour talks and separate sessions with management, with no progress before the June 30 deadline. Lewis demands pension payments, distress benefits from the 1947 fund, and retroactive wage guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L Lewis
Federal
Cyrus S Ching
Lew
Charles O'Neil
Dent Net
Council Meets Saturday at City Hall for Home Demonstration
The Home Demonstration Council will convene at 2 15 o clock Saturday afternoon in the city hall. Miss Margaret Jackson announced the meeting and urged delegates from various clubs to attend for important business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Council
Margaret Jackson
County Home Demonstration
Jackson
Camp Fire Girls To Give Program Over KFYN
Camp Fire Girls will present a program over KFYN at Hi o clock Saturday morning in Honey Grove. Mrs. Wiley Bat led the members of Fire groups with the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
KFYN
Honey Grove Camp
Wiley
Honey Grove
Griffin Plans Campaign Stop in Bonham on Saturday
Jim Griffin of Mission will speak in Bonham on Saturday June 19 as part of a 4000 mile tour across East Central and Southeast Texas. Griffin, 31, is challenging 67 year old J E McDonald for the commissioners of agriculture post, in a campaign begun April 10 after McDonald’s long tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Griffin
Mission
J E McDonald
Ofgriculture
Bonham
Texas
Griffin
Kemp
Kaufman County
McDonald
Massion
Bonham Junior Mounted Quadrille Dress Rehearsal Tonight
The Bonham Junior Mounted Quadrille will hold a full dress rehearsal tonight for its first public appearance of the year next Thursday in Honey Grove Rodeo. Director Dennis Bales says the public is invited to watch around 8:15 as 18 riders in new chaps and blankets prepare an attractive display of intricate riding formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Dennis Bales
Marshall Warns Against Change Foreign Policy Asks Passage Of Draft Measure
Secretary of State Marshall warned the House Foreign Affairs Committee that retreat from the United States foreign policy course could lead to war. He supported the draft bill aimed at strengthening United Nations peacemaking machinery and cautioned against anti draft sentiment threatening the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Washington
Chorge C. Marshall
House
United States
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United Nations Committee
Charlies A Raton RN
John Rankin
A. Miller
Nebr
Committee to Assess Costs for Democratic Primaries
Fannin County Democratic Committee will meet at 10 AM Monday June 21 in the 3rd District Courtroom to determine costs of the upcoming primaries and to assess sums against candidates. Dorough, chairman, said letters were sent urging attendance and invited candidates to attend. After assessment candidates have two days to pay. nonpayment will keep them off the ballot. assessments aim for the lowest possible figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County Democratic Committee
Dorough
Deadline for County and Cornet Candidates
Saturday midnight is the deadline for candidates for county and cornet offices to file for ballot in the first Democratic primary. July 24 Deets Dorough, chairman of the county Democratic committee, reminded all candidates who have not filed their application with him to file before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornet
Deets Dorough
Democratic Committee
Ten-year-old boy fatally shot in Denton incident
In Sanger, Texas, 10-year-old Max Cole Jr. was fatally wounded when he attempted to remove a shot gun from a closet. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Max Cole and two younger brothers.
GOP Confident Can Pass New Housing Bill
Washington June 18 Republican leaders urged passage of a watered down housing bill in the House under suspension of the rules. Speaker Marta Jr said it would win a two thirds vote, while Democrats and some Republicans favored public housing and rural provisions aligned with Senate approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
House
Pruman’soutspoker
Joseph W Marta Jr
Ald Wu
GOP
Senate
Ellender Wagner
Vandenberg May Have Statement On Candidacy
Philadelphia reports Sen Arthur Vandenberg may issue a statement clarifying his position as a Republican dark horse candidate. Archardt said it is possible the Michigan senator will address the convention upon arriving Sunday for next week's GOP gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Arthur @ Weedenberg
Vandenberg San Archardt
Honey Grove Rodeo Opens Thursday Week
Honey Grove Round-Up Club stages its annual rodeo June 21 26 at the modern arena a mile north on the Selfs Highway. A 4 pm parade Thursday marks the formal start of what is billed as a top North Texas rodeo show this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honey Grove
Selfs Hughway
North Texas
Truman Home Ready Veto More Bills
President Truman returns to Washington from a coast to coast trip as Congress remains Republican controlled. He plans to review pending measures and has already vetoed several bills, signaling continued clashes with lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Wasteington
Truuman
Washington
Congress
Union Station
Baltimore
Jong Mr Truman
White House
Burglary Attempt Reported at Edhube School
Police report an attempted burglary at Edhube School building. Authorities say the incident was not successful and urge anyone with information to come forward for investigation.
Weather East Texas Sees Partly Cloudy Warm Day
Partly cloudy conditions persist across East Texas with unusually high temperatures noted. Officials warn residents to discard any canned foods showing spoilage to prevent possible illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Texas
Flood Control Bill Advances With Funds For Oklahoma Projects
The House approves a flood control measure authorizing 129 million dollars for multiple projects. Funds target the Beaver, Buggy, and Kiamichi river basins along with Eufaula area works. Oklahoma resources board listed several allocations including 3250000 and 9020000 for various improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noma
Oklahoma
Os and
Esources Board
Mbsur
Kiamai
Couma
Beaver River
Tesas
Cattle Trade Mixed in Fort Worth Market Report
In Fort Worth markets on June 18 cattle trade was slow to weak with mostly steady pricing. Medium to good grassed steers sold around 2900 to 3200, a few beet cows brought 1700 to 2100, and overall activity showed limited demand for lighter classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Final Appeal to Lewis on Calves and Hogs Trade
June 18 UP Federal Labor Mediation Director Cyrus Ching made a final appeal to John L. Lewis urging support for a resumed stand and smoother calf and hog markets. Reports note slow, uneven trade with prices largely steady for choice cattle and lighter demand for heavier calves amid contracts and market uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Labor Mediatio
Cyrus Ching
John L. Lewis
Committees Move Toward Compromise on Draft Bill
Washington June 16 The House passed a peacetime draft 11 one year inductions to begin next year. Vote 145 Democrats and 8 Republicans for 30 Democrats 3 Republicans 136 against. Conference committee to resolve Senate House differences. Senate favored a stronger two year immediate draft. House calls for delay until after Jan 31 with intensified recruiting. Congressional brinkmanship looms as filibuster risk rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UM Tre House
House
Senate
Armed Services
Congress
Kenneth 8S. Wherry
Senate House
New Ruling On Rent Property Today
A garbled note discusses a 1948 lease context and suggests landlords argued exemptions in contracts. It implies tenants might pay higher rents if exemptions were known, with unclear references to authorities and individuals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louse
Ednesday T Tulsa
Tex
Emote
P Vlru
W. M Jamiman
University of Carornia
Ethmal Foundation
Heaid
John Ben Shepperd
Chamber of Commerce
Garland
Harry Rolnick
Palestine
Frall
Fiy
HD. Council
Vandenberg
Adience
Richmond
Terda
Toume
Marviand
Republi
Ross
Neveral
Meer
Oreak
Dick Walt Todas
Mer
Orvea
Aday
Wallec
Uae
Lewis
Tn Lewis
Senalor H Taylor
Ida Nas
Wherry
United Press
Wnferees
Elgr Aid
Trewyse
Vere
Sitas
Iat
Cirpe
Lousar
Ikea
Dlbe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!