Dallas Nazarene Youth Encampment Begins at Scottsville Camp
The Dallas District Nazarene Youth Encampment opens Monday June 19 at Scottsville Camp east of Marshall. Sessions run through Friday June 23 with Rev Wilbur Brannon of Bethany OK as special pastor and Rev J C Pulis, Rev Corbie N Grimes, and Rev Charles McCall assisting. Music by Prof Lester Dunn and camp management by Rev Leon Martin includes cabin assignments and a weeklong program starting with registration and banquet.
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Dallas
Scottsville
Marshall
Wilbur Brannon
Bethany
Oklahoma
J. C. Pulis
Corbie N. Grimes
Jacksonville
Charles McCall
Corsicana
Lester Dunn
Leon Martin
Bonham Church of the Nazarene
Martin
Joan Smith
Grace Osborn
John Nichols
Reville
Southwest Pump Upset Wolfe City in County Clash
The Southwest Pump rolled to a 7-2 victory over Wolfe City in a Fannin County game. Scoring came in the sixth inning when the Pumpers tallied all three runs and added two runs earlier to build the lead.
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Southwest Pump
Wolfe City
Fannin County
Pumpers
Red Sox Fans Back Boston Stars In All Star Voting
Chicago June 17 The Boston Red Sox lead four positions in the All-Star vote count for July 11 in Chicago with Alt Dropo Bobby Doerr Vern Stephens and Ted Williams atop the ballots. Also leading are George Kell Roy Campanella and Willie Mays among others with Stan Musial leading NL votes at first base.
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Chicago
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Alt Dropo
Bobby Doerr
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
George Kell
Detroit
Inery Barra
New York
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Joe DiMaggio
Sunrise Serenade and Coast to Coast Radio Schedule
Radio day plan lists Sign On at 6:00 and a morning lineup including Sunrise Serenade at 7:30, News at 8:00, The Morning Special at 8:15, Milt Herth Trio at 8:30, Mountain Music at 8:45, and various programs through 7:00 Sign Off. Also features Gospel and church service blocks with Hymns of All Churches and Fiesta Time.
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Youth Gospel Singers
Hymns of All Churches
Church of Christ
Fannin County Baptist Hour
Church of God
Les Brown
Wayne Walker
Sammy Kaye
National Guard
Forward America
We the Jury
David Rose
Williams Sisters
Tommy Dorsey
Dry Sisters
Lyn Murray
Ray Black
Time Square Dance News
Milt Herth
Ion Bureau
Bing Crosby
Miscellaneous Baseball Notes from a Local Game
The report mentions scoring in the second, third, and fifth innings and a single tally in the bottom of the sixth. Alfred Clayton pitched with minimal earned runs, giving up only a few hits.
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Alfred Clayton
American Legion To Sponsor Donkey Ball Game Tuesday
The Whitewright American Legion Post will sponsor the third annual donkey ball game at Bryant Field Tuesday night at 8 p m. Earl Fields announces two teams one of legion members and the other of business men with Ralph Godfrey's donkeys providing transportation for participants.
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Whitewright
Whitewright American Legion Post
Bryant Field
Earl Fields
Legion
Ralph Godfrey
Donkeys
Golf Finals Slated At Bonham Club Tournament
Finals in all flights of the Nek spring tournament at Bonham Golf Club are scheduled today. Doyle Black faces Steve Hodgkiss in the first flight after Hodgkiss upset Dr. O C Wade. Johnny Meade is favored over Bob Barrow in the second flight. Gene Wilshire and Dick Grunert reach the third flight final.
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Bonham Golf Club
Doyle Black
Steve Hodgkiss
O. C. Wade
Johnny Meade
Bob Barrow
Gene Wilshire
Dick Grunert
Phony Police Hijack Texans in Three-State Theft
In Shreveport on June 17 two men posing as Louisiana Highway Police hijacked Texas liquor dealers Bob Coberly and Al Lawson near Minden Louisiana. They stole about 7500 dollars and are believed to be locals. A three state search extends through Texas Arkansas and Louisiana as agencies investigate.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Texas
Bossier City
Arkansas
Minden
Bob Coberly
al Lawson
Wichita Falls
Thurman Renfro Seeks Ballot Inclusion for Precinct 4
Thurman Renfro writes voters about late filing missing his name from Friday's list and confirms plans to appear on the ballot on July 22. He thanks supporters, offers to discuss issues, and asks for vote and help in his campaign for Precinct 4 commissioner.
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Precinct 4
Thurman Renfro
Pol
Adv
Mrs. Ora Ward Dies Prominent Ladonia Resident
Ladonia mourns Ora Ward a pioneer born 1868 who died at her daughter’s home in Enid Oklahoma. Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church Ladonia conducted by Reverends Crandall Hunt and M D Durham. Burial in Providence Cemetery with Delta Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include four sons C C Ward L M Ward J C Ward T C Ward, one daughter Mrs Shelton, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Ladonia
Ora Ward
Glen Shelton
Enid
Oklo
First Methodist Church
Crandall Hunt
M. D. Durham
Ladonia Baptist Church
Providence Cemetery
Delta Funeral Home
C. C. Ward
L. M. Ward
Dallas
J C
T. C. Ward
Mrs. Shelton
Caterpillars Invade North Central Minnesota Area
In north central Minnesota a triangular region is overrun by caterpillars gnawing forests and coating campgrounds. Officials rally with oil and DDT spraying as Enzymologist Bussky and State Enzymologist Aamodt return from the stricken zone to assess a situation likened to a historic 1930s outbreak. Airdrop to spray the area is being organized.
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Paul
Minnesota
A. W. Bussky
T L. Aamodt
Saint Paul
Edward Arnold Stars in Whites Sponsored Mr President Program
Edward Arnold, MGM star, leads the historical drama Mr President sponsored by Whites Auto Stores airing Sundays at 1 30 p m on KFDX 990 Wichita Falls Texas The program depicts human incidents from the White House Whites also offers a four year scholarship at Midwestern University for the essay My Favorite President Entries may be mailed to Mr President Box 240 Wichita Falls Texas Arnold plans to present the scholarship in May 1951 on his Wichita Falls visit He has a long screen and stage career with roles in Dear Ruth The Hucksters You Cant Take It With You and more He was born Guenther Schr- der in New York and later wrote an autobiography Lorenzo Comes to Hollywood He began in theater and Shakesperean stock before entering film in 1932 He is executive VP of the Permanent Charities Committee and past president of the Screen Actors Guild Mr President is his first regular broadcast series.
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Edward Arnold
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Whites Auto Stores
Wichita Falls
Texas
White House
White's
Midwestern University
Mr. Smith
Washington
John Dee
Arnold
Beverly Hills
Permanent Charities Committee
Screen Actors’ Guild
Arnold Was
Guenther Schrieder
New York
Invards
Fast Side Settlement House School
Lorenzo
John D. Barry
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Hollywood
Barry
Ben Greet Shakesnorean
Maxine Elliot
Ethel Barrymore
Essanay Pictures
Chicago
Gloria Swanson
Wallace Beery
President
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Beth
Wewton
Raktoh
Vasey Forge
Lodica
J. L. Anderson Plumbing and Tin Works
North Center Street
Charles Caldwell
J. L. Anderson
North Main St
Charles W. Caldwell
Sheet Metal Dept
Mr. Caldwell
Charley
Bonham
Even North Main Street
American Legion
Whiteaia
Sahee
VITA
Yuneral Home
S. E. Platt
New Hope
U. S
Bradford - Watson CO. Hedside
Mannie
Eanemas
Bale
Benham
Ran
Ates- Morrow
St. Paul
Chan Cotten
Bell Gasoline
B. V. Fox
Dodd City
James C. Brannon — Bonham
Mes
J. Avey
Savon Oil
Authenti
Silver Army
Tuf-I
Marcy
Erera
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