Norther Unroofs Hangar At Waco
A northern wind battered Waco Texas blowing a main hangar roof off at the municipal airport and injuring or damaging several planes. Wind reached 60 mph with a noon temperature of 75 degrees dropping to 49 as the front passed. Nearby Belton Wiltonville Nowa Valley also reported damage to buildings lines and trees. Beer history notes that Babylonians and Egyptians brewed beer over 6000 years ago.
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Waco
Tex
Dan. 1
Ura
Weather Bureau
Belton
Wiltonville
Nowa Valey
Cage Tourney Opens Friday At Bonham High
Bonham High School hosts an open basketball tournament beginning Friday at 12:30 p.m. with Sherman Bearcats vs Bailey Bulldogges, Gainesville Leopards vs Sulphur Springs Wildcats, Denison Yellowjackets vs Leonard Tigers, and Bonham Purple Warriors vs Greenville Lions. Semifinals Saturday and finals Saturday night. Coach Ross Baldwin says two competent officials will handle games and expects strong competition.
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Bonham
Eymnasium
Sherman Bearcats
Gainesville Leopards
Sulphur Springs Wildcats
Denison
Yellowjackets
Leonard Tigers
Purple Warriors
Greenville Lions
Ross Baldwin
District 42-B Girls and Boys Clash In District 2-3 Rematch
District 42-B teams resume action after Christmas with eight of nine in league play. Evtor faces Randolph, Windom meets Do City, Savoy and Gober duel. Bailey, Savoy, and Dodd City eye unbeaten runs as Dodd City–Savoy match on Jan 6 could decide the district title.
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Fyo
Tin
Gamnes
Torteht Evtor Scvades Bailey Bartley Woods
Goe Savoy Gober
Randolph
Windom
Dodd Cit
Yuba Okla
Bailey
Commodity Traders Targeted in Washington Agriculture Speculation
Washington authorities exposed two commodity traders amid an investigation into agriculture market speculation. Officials say the individuals pursued a plan to complete a copper contract and were scrutinized for alleged cabling schemes. the inquiry names multiple participants and cautions against private citizens' involvement.
Norman Vets Rental Housing Project Planned
A Norman project plans rental housing for veterans with federal aid and university support. Officials announce construction aims to provide housing near campus for former service members in a cooperative effort involving local government and a nearby university.
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Norman Vets
Last Rites Held For Charles T Young
Last rites were held at 1 at Glock Wise Funeral Home Chapel for Charles T Young son of the late Major and Mrs M J B Young, longtime Bonham citizens. A Christian church choir sang Rock of Ages and In the Garden. Rev Paul Campbell officiated, with a funeral sermon based on Psalm 23. Interment followed in Willow Wild cemetery. Attending were Jame Biggs and wife of Wichita Falls, Mrs Henry Young and Mrs Bruce Young of Fort Worth, and Judge and Mrs Robert Bruce Young of Fort Worth.
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Wise Fun
Charlies T
M J B Young
Bonham
Christian Church
Hoir
Jame Biggs
Second B-29 Lost In Alaska Mystery
An Air Force B-29 with nine aboard vanished after taking off from Elmendorf Field at 2 11 a m PST during a storm bound for California. Witnesses reported seeing fire in the sky over the Matanuska Valley, marking another Superfortress crash in eight days.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Matanuska
Elmendart Field
Catfornis
Fand
Contat
Matanuskon Valley
Mount
Nome
Elizzard Dee
Members of 90s Ein Club Buried Today
Funeral services held here today for Cuarle Young as the Kin Club member list from Bonham expands. The 1890s group, once led social life, included married first member June Wilson and descendants, with names like Henry Cunningham, Henry Nunn, and J M Martin among current members. several past members are listed.
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Cuarle Young
Bonhems
EU Clay
June Wilson
Cyved
Endants Oe
Wereding
Weune Wwasen
Suermian
Clit Jones
Greenville
Envy Nunn
M.waukee
Wis
Henry A. Cunningham
Bonham
Wim Nunn
St. Louis
Jusu el Martin
Henry Reed
Albert Saylor
Clarence Lantus
Sugar Abernathy
Whs McAnally
Claude Oldham
Ward Dabney
Oscar Kaps
Dave Lawrence
Charlie Young
Durant Couple Die Within Hours of Each Other
In Durant Oklahoma a husband and wife Mr John H Rains 74 and Mrs 60 died within hours of each other after hospital admission Wednesday. Funeral services set for Hermes Funeral Home chapel Friday at 1 PM. They had lived in Rogers county 36 years and left two sons Floyd A Rains and Boyd A Rains.
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Durant
Okla
Tsplt
Hermes Funeral Home
John H. Rains
Rains
Joryan County
Floyd A Ran
Phoeni Ann
Boyd
Grand Rapids Mich
Republicans Cool To Taft Hartley Repeal Move
In Washington Republican leaders gave a chilly reception to a proposal to repeal the Taft Hartley act. Illinois Republican Pope Owens, a House Labor Committee member, said the law might be better off abolished and urged a subcommittee hearing in Chicago on the AFL driven typographers strike against local newspapers. He signaled plans to report the recommendation to Congress.
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Washington
Pope Owens
House
Iabor
Owens
Chicago
International Typographical Union
AFL
Congress
J P Alexander Dies Today Chief Justice of State Supreme Court
AUSTIN Jan 2 James P Alexander chief justice of the State Supreme Court died this morning at 64. Funeral services planned for Saturday with burial in the state cemetery. He took office Jan 1 1941. his term would have expired Jan 1 1949.
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Austin
James P Alexander
State Supreme Court
Alexander
Predictions for 1948 From Tex Je LP and Darby
A garbled 1948 forecast mentions Tex Je LP and George Darby in a wartime era style noting Truman and war watch. It recalls Russia and a China threat while referencing weather and uncertainty about future events.
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Blinfurg
Tex Je
George Darby
Tess
Truman
Theraéeus
Russia
Nev
Darby
rCa
Sycamore Bridge Restored Over Sandy Creek
Commissioner Paul Lrewn announced the 96 foot Sycamore Bridge over Sandy Creek on Predict 1 has been restored to public access, marking completion of the restoration project.
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Sycamore
Sandy Creek
Paul Lrewn
Bridge rebuilt after washouts with solid pilings
The new bridge rests on nine 35 foot pilings driven into solid ground, replacing earlier structures that washed out due to shifting sands around the foundations.
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Gay
Superfort Missing On Routine Alaska Flight
ANCHORAGE Alaska A P report says a B 29 Superfortress went missing on a routine weather observation flight from Elmendorf Field. Authorities fear the plane exploded and crashed into a mountain wilderness near San Francisco area while crews search for wreckage and surviving crew.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Dan
Air Force
Elmendorf Field
Fairfield-Suisun
San Francisco
Adequate Water Supply Urged for Dairy Cows
Farmers are urged to provide abundant fresh water for dairy cattle to prevent reduced milk production and higher costs. Insufficient water leads to lower intake, decreased yields, and waste of feed resources.
Constantine Lodge AF and AM Regular Meetings Notice
Notice that Constantine Lodge AF and AM holds regular meetings on the fourth Tuesday night and conducts work each Tuesday night.
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Constantine Lodge
AF & AM
Petrillo Accused of Violating Act by Radio Strike
Three witnesses testified in Federal court that James Petrillo, head of the American Federation of Musicians, spoke in a speech that violated the Lea Act. He faces a charge of inducing a strike in May against Chicago radio station RAF, with the act banning attempts to coerce hiring beyond set limits.
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Chicago
U.P
James Petrillo
Petrillo
Amercan Federation of Musicians, i S
Walter
RAF
Tax Collector's Office Reopens After Bond Approval
Fort Worth Texas January 1 The Tarrant County tax collector's office reopened after the commissioners court approved a 150000 bond for John Bourland. U S Trust and Guaranty posted 36500 cash as part of the bond arrangement and the office resumed operations following the special session.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tarrant County
Commissioners Court
John Bourland
FrowinMand
Origi
U. S. Trust and Guaranty
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An old ad promotes Creomulsion for bronchial irritation claiming it reaches the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm and soothe mucous membranes. It offers a money back guarantee if it does not help, stressing non narcotic ingredients and fast relief for coughs, colds, and bronchitis.
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Ady
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al Wetch
Starnes Jewelers
Starnes Beauty Shop
Weet Éth
Roger Morris, III
Dallas
Free Clinic
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Washington Jar
Andes
Cuong
Cludno
Norman OkKa Ja Py
Norman Ws
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Adu
Ho Hk
Unive
Lider
Tues Hien
Das Aid
Charles T, Young
Kaiser & Frazer
Alaskan
Ein Club
London
Council of Foreign Ministers
George C. Marshall
Georges Bidault
Clement Attlee
Pilgrims Society
Marshall
J.P. Alexander
Bonham Theatres
S. C Danner
Paone
North Main
LE Lgty
Berol Flynn
Ida Lupino
Ajay
Anna Lee
Warren Douglas
Gifis of
Marcus Designed
Anne Crawford
Sycamore Bridge
Superfort
Tax Collector’s
Len’s Bicycle and Shoe Shop
Blake
West Side
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