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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
2
A daily reflection urges reliance on divine guidance in all tasks for Tuesday June 21. The message, drawn from scriptures Psalm 125 Matthew 6 5 13 and Proverbs 3 5, credits Arthur S. Jackson of Ontario as the author.
Calendar item notes events for Monday June 20 including First Christian annual CWF picnic at Fellowship hall for all women, Ladies Day at Bonham Golf Club hosted by Mrs Clyde Crittenden, and BPW club installation at Gem cafe with Miss Berniece Medley as president. Wednesday June 22 lists three First Methodist prayer circles at 9:30 a.m. with different group leaders.
Rep. Odin Langen of Minnesota says direct subsidy payments of at least 25 cents per hundred pounds should go to makers of manufactured milk to keep dairy farming profitable and avoid higher consumer milk prices. He argues direct payments boost farmer income while stabilizing supply without lifting market prices.
Washington UPS report notes the Supreme Court closes its term with opinions on retroactivity of June 13 police questioning limits and other key issues. Pending questions include civil rights venue, drunken driving blood tests, and a $30,000 Life Magazine Right of Privacy ruling. Court adjourns October 3.
Cleveland shortstop Larry Brown, sidelined six weeks by a pup fly accident in New York, returned to active duty and played in the Indowas game against the Yankees. He is slated to work back into form with late-inning at shortstop or second base and pinch-hitting duties.
The lone ex-student Mrs Je Jenks 85 of Savoy attended the reunion held in Halsell gymnasium as the 1890 school burned. Attendees voted to keep annual reunions on the third Sunday in June and recalled the college history from 1876.
Mrs Ruby May Price 71 died June 18 1966 in a Savoy rest home. Funeral services were held June 20 at Wise Funeral Home chapel with Minister Charles Kuhn officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by son Curtis Price Savoy daughter Mrs Eldon Donaldson Ravenna two sisters five grandchildren three great grandchildren active pallbearers listed.
Yancy E Turner 56 of Greenville nephew of Ira Turner dies in Baylor Hospital Dallas at 6 30 Sunday June 19 1966. Funeral 3 p m Tuesday Owgas Funeral Chapel Wolfe City with Ward Rogland and Herman Sargeant Church of Christ ministers. Burial Carmel Cemetery. Turner born November 10 1909 in Mississippi son of A J and Mrs Turner moved to Texas at seven and married Clara Wilson in 1920. He worked as a butcher in a Greenville grocery and belonged to Walnut Street Church of Christ. Survivors include widow Gene W Turner of Houston daughter Mrs L H Winans of Detroit Mich two sisters Mrs A L Hogan Wolfe City and Mrs Dudley Maloney Dallas and four grandchildren.
Ed ward Theodore Nicely 87 retired farmer died at Whitewright nursing home at 2 p m Sunday after a period of declining health. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m Tuesday at Earnheart Funeral chapel with Rev A B Fletcher of Ambrose Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Nicely was born September 15 1878 in Kingston Tennessee, son of...
New Orleans dispatch reports Capt. Godun Cooper, 70, guiding 16 Hollins College graduates down river on the Rose Bud Hobson. The group spent Sunday night at Bayou Goula and planned to dock at Canal Street around noon. Cooper hopes to continue guiding if future crews measure up.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Nicely mourn the death of Wilma Guoo who died August 13 1917. Survived by three sons Orvald Nicely Whitewright Joe F Nicely Ivanhoe Edgar W Nicely Lake Jackson one daughter Mrs Leslie L Boyd Bunham a brother Albert Nicely Savoy two sisters Mrs Pascal Haurper Whitewright and Mrs Etta Windham Whitesboro seven grandchildren four great grandchildren Active pallbearers are Paul Ryan C A Massey Ball White Chifton Sanderson Hiskell Scott and Newell Skaggs Family to be at funeral home tonight between 8 and 9 PM.
Risser Hospital lists admissions and dismissals including Virginia Pittman Teresa Tadlock Jodie Baker Fannin Wiggins and Eugene Foster of Bonham Omie Semple Bonham and Herbert Simpson Leonard Miss Omie Semple Bonham. discharges D C Gant Bonham Ira B McGeehee Fr Worth Marie Myers Hot Springs Ark.
A lengthy intake list shows multiple new patients admitted or dismissed across Allen Memorial and M&S Hospitals. Names include Mrs. W T Fowler Leonard Alvin Loschke Windom Mrs. Wesley Ball Bonham Dale Hustens Ravenna and others from Bonham Honey Grove Ravenna Wolfe City Celeste and Windom communities.
All Bonham Boys Baseball Inc. teams idle this week as Scout Camp at Camp Cierks on Glover River Oklahoma draws players away. Scouts left Sunday and will return Saturday. Schedule resumes Monday June 27.
A claim identifies the city’s earliest tavern as built in 1042 during its then name New Ain stuidung, reflecting colonial drinking culture and early urban development.
County Agent Wayne Cranfill reports A Y Dewoody of Bartley Woods produced 12.5 acres of Caddo wheat at 35 bushels per acre. Dewoody used 300 pounds of ammonium nitrate per acre and 1.5 bushels seed per acre. Farmers praise Caddo for hard red quality, leaf rust resistance, early maturity, and lodging resistance with elevators paying more per bushel.
Large areas of fish and game habitat are lost to pollution each year, harming ecosystems and reducing biodiversity. Authorities note ongoing threats from industrial discharges and agricultural runoff, with conservation efforts urged to mitigate damage.
Classified ad offers profitable part time afternoon paper routes from the Daily Favorcity. Open to adults and boys 11 or older to operate their own route with parental help. Emphasizes business training in buying and selling under the Little Merchant Carrier plan and notes current carriers are earning money and gaining self reliance.
I K Turner a Texas and Pacific conductor was seriously injured when struck by an air locomotive at a railroad crossing west of Texarkana Thursday night. He suffered a fractured hip and pelvic bone and a broken arm. Turner was guiding traffic while a train moved onto a siding at a pay mill. He was listed in Room 507A at Wadi hospital in Texarkana and was expected to remain about six weeks. His wife and son and daughter in law were with him. he is the son of Ira Turner and brother of Glenn Turner of Bonham.
A local page sends birthday greetings to June 20 celebrants including Willis E Nee Kath Jeanette Wrig Vaughn Mrs Elsie Moe Steve Hodgkiss Jonnie P arter Lou Ann Sue El Prejean Janet Prejean and Be ert Victory with best wishes for the year ahead.
Mrs James Bacon and Ss Bart of Denver Colorado are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J W Cunningham. They spent Sunday in Dallas with relatives.
AFL-CIO announces weekend courses with Joe University of Wisconsin starting July 18 to help 128 unions' members understand modern machinery and production methods. The program targets business age and education and aims to aid in contract negotiations through practical training.
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