Baylor Bears Face Bruins In Southwest Conference Tilt
Baylor's Bears travel to meet a spread of opponents in a Southwest Conference game. The Bruins, aiming to improve a .500 season, square off against Oklahoma City University on its home court. Texas Christian Horned Frogs beat Lackland Air Force Base 54 to 44 at Fort Worth led by Harvey Fromme and George McLeod with 16 points each. Bull Turnbow and John Foster scored 18 for the losers. Three urban centers over 25,000 population are listed: East Bakersfield Naples? Cal-napolis, N C and Oak Ridge Tenn.
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United Press
Baylor
Bears
Bruins
Oklahoma City University
Texas Christian
Hornet Frogs
Lackland Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Buster Brannon
Service
Warhawks
Frogs
Aalf
George McLeod
TCU
Harvey Fromme
Bull Turnbow
John Foster
Armstrong County South Dakota a Federal Employee Free Zone
In a remote stretch of South Dakota lies Armstrong County with 52 residents, mostly Indians, and only 12 taxpayers. There are no roads towns schools or churches and the county has no federal or state employees nor a local government. The Sioux tribe owns most of the land as the area sits inside the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation and is attached to Stanley County for governmental purposes. Rags Wanted for cotton rags collected at the Daily Favorite.
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Pifare
South Dakota
Armstrong County
Cheyenne River
Stanley County
Cheaper License Proposed for Lake Texoma Use
In Denison a joint Texas Oklahoma meeting recommended a 250 uniform fishing license for Lake Texoma. The license would be split evenly between states after old 5 fee expired December 31. Also proposed are commercial fishing rules restricting nets, trot lines, mesh size and shore distance plus cross state cannery support and harmonized laws.
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Denison
Texas
Oklahoma
Texoma
Game and Fish Commission
Radio Schedule Highlights and Music Programs
A listing of daytime and evening radio programs with diverse music shows and news segments. Notable items include Sign On Chapel by the Road Musical Alarm Clock Rural Rhythm Roundup and News Morning Special, with performances by Bob Eberly and Dick Haymes, ending with Sign Off.
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Mike-A-Teers
Bondi
David Rose
Dick Haymes
Bob Eberly
Brown Tractor
Old
Money Troubles Of Quads Dad Ended In 28 000 Deal
Kenneth Rosebush of Oakwood Michigan signed a 28000 dollar contract with the Pet Milk Company for exclusive rights to the quads names and pictures. The company will provide milk for ten years. He receives 5000 immediately with 3000 for a home down payment and 2000 into a trust fund. The rest is paid as 200 monthly installments over ten years.
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Pontiac, Mich
U.P
Kenneth Rosebush
Oakwood
Michigan
Pet Milk Company of
St. Louis
Rosebush
Bells Man On Duty With Navy in California
Morris Haliburton son of Mr and Mrs W Haliburton has been assigned to training in Los Angeles after enlisting in the Navy. His brother Sgt George Haliburton is overseas. Both are Bells High School graduates.
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Bells
Morris Haliburton
W. Haliburton
Navy
Los Angeles
Calif
Sgt George Haliburton
Bells High School
Site Chosen for New Post Office at Whitewright
Whitewright residents debated site options for a new post office stretching 25 by 80 feet in brick, planned a block from the current center of downtown, and approved the final location after Washington discussions. Construction has begun to raze the old building.
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Whitewright
Washington
Pfc Billy Wigley Heads to Germany for Duty
Pfc. Billy Wigley, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Wigley, will leave Fort Dix for duty in Germany after a twenty day leave at home in Wolfe City. He has two years in the Army Medical Corp, previously stationed in Japan, and recently re enlisted in the Aviation Medical Corp.
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Wolfe City
Billy Wigley
W. E. Wigley
Fort Dix
Armed Forces
Germany
Pfc
Wigley
Army Medical Corp
Japan
Army
Aviation Medical Corp
Camp Wolters to Be Air Force Center
Mineral Wells facility once an infantry camp will reopen as an Air Force center on February 1. Senator Tom Connally and Representative Omar Burleson announced the Continental Air Command will train engineering troops to quickly build runways, with about 5,000 soldiers arriving initially.
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Mineral Wells
Wolters
Air Force Blues
Tom Connally
Omar Burleson
Air Force
Continental Air Command
Gayle Todd Joins SHSTC Reserve Unit in Huntsville
Dr Harman Lowman of Sam Houston State Teachers College announced expansion of Reserve 352d Armored Field Artillery recruiting in Huntsville. Among 57 all college students activated, Gayle Todd of Bonham Trade at Home and Save is listed.
Non-Furnec ene Sears to New Record
Non-farm employment rose to a record 46,400,000 in mid December, up nearly 600,000 from November and 2,700,000 above December 1949. Hard goods manufacturing accounted for almost half the gain.
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Washington
U.P
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U S Population Grows Nearly Two Million in Year
Metropolitan Life reports the United States population rose by about 2,000,000 since last April to roughly 153,000,000. Births outpaced deaths and military losses by about 2,250,000 in 1950, with a ten year total increase just over 20,000,000, a record for a decade.
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New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
Insurance Company
Wasson Named Polio Drive Chairman in Wolfe City
Wolfe City gets Sidney Wasson, superintendent of Wolfe City High School, as chairman of the 1951 March of Dimes Drive. The appointment was announced before the drive began on January 15.
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Wasson
Wolfe City
Sidney Wasson
Ram barbecue ends semester at Sam Houston State Teachers College
At Sam Houston State Teachers College a class of 22 Vocational Agriculture majors hosted a ram barbecue to celebrate the end of the semester. The students killed dressed and prepared the meat. John A. Jaynes of Bonham helped prepare the meal, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jaynes.
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Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teachers College
John A. Jaynes
Bonham
J. R. Jaynes
Marines Plan to Call More Reserves Into Active Duty
The U S Marine Corps announces plans to call about 2000 reserve ground officers 2500 staff NCOs and 240 reserve aviation personnel to active duty with most officers at lieutenant grade A 30 day reporting window replaces a four month notice and 350 officers are in the Eighth Reserve District covering Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico Major C G Rollen outlines the projected readiness move with no definite start date.
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U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Eighth Marine Corps” Reserve District
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
C. G. Rollen
Eighth Marine Corps Reserv District
Marine Corps
Rollen
Three from Bonham Enroll at SHSTC
Huntsville January 22 Almost 1500 students pre-registered for the spring term at Sam Houston State Teachers College with three from Bonham John Jaynes Gayle Todd and T J Todd Officials noted some may skip due to the national emergency but expect no more than a $300 drop from the fall enrollment of over 2000 New students are anticipated and coal varieties exceed 100 types.
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Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Bonham
John Jaynes
Gayle Todd
T J. Todd
Whitewright Rotary Club reports perfect attendance milestone
Russell Summers, secretary, said the Whitewright Rotary Club achieved its third consecutive 100 percent attendance at Friday noon meetings. The 35 member club tied for first in district attendance with a club twice its size and aims for a perfect monthly attendance next Friday.
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Whitewright
Russell Summers
Whitewright Rotary Club
Summers
Rotary Club
Whitewright Club
Texan breaks frontier as last man out of Seoul
Master Sergeant Richard I Strawbbridge of Victoria a 16 year Army veteran and combat correspondent with the First Cavalry claims the last soldier status from Seoul as Chinese forces threaten the city. He fled with two comrades crossing the Han River bridge in a Jeep just as demolition experts prepared to destroy the pontoon span.
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Korea
Texas
Richard I. Strawbbridge
Victoria
Seoul
First Cavalry
Han
Houstonian Named To Federal Board
President Truman named George B. Brown of Houston to a five member commission to study the nation's long range materials requirements. Columbia Broadcasting System chairman William S. Paley heads the panel.
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Washington
Truman
Houstonian
George B. Brown
William S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Sinclair Service Station Sold to Dudley Jackson
The Sinclair service station at the corner of Fourth and Star Streets was sold to Dudley Jackson of Greenville Bonham resident. Jackson has been connected with B. F. Goodrich in Greenville for the past months and took over the station's operation today. The Sinclair station has been in operation about one year.
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Ritchie
Duncan
Fourth and
Star Streets
Jackson
Greenville
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Calnapolis
N.C
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Tenn
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Adjivete
Studebaker
Bonham Theatres
Audie Murphy
Marguerite Chapman
Kansas Raiders
Henry Y
Camp Wolters
Air Force Center
SHSTC
Sears
U.S
Federal Board
Sinclair
Dudley Jackson
Bateman
Union Security Life Py of
J. R. Mize
Leseri Gate
Grace
A. P. Bolding Jr
Letterman Army Hospital
San Francisco
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