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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
5
UPI reports Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman says food prices have peaked and will decline this year as processors pass lower costs to consumers. He notes farm prices are about 12 percent below 1952 levels while other costs have risen.
United Nations Secretary General Thant said he has no useful advice to offer on the plight of American prisoners of war in Vietnam. He spoke with International Red Cross president Samuel Gonard before Harriman's arrival for POW talks.
Funeral services for A D Dickinson will be held Friday at 2 p m at the First Methodist church Cedar Falls Iowa under Dahl Funeral Home. Interment Cedar Falls Memorial Gardens. Dickinson died Saturday April 30 1966 in the VA Hospital Phoenix Arizona after a heart attack. He coached at Adair Washington and Marshalltown high schools before moving to Cedar Falls in 1924. He retired in 1962 after 39 years at the State College of Iowa as coach and trainer in track football and basketball. Survivors include wife Madeline son Arthur L Dickinson Bonham daughter Mrs John Coady Bonham two brothers one sister and six grandchildren.
Mrs. George Lee Hall 83 a former Leonard resident died Wednesday May 4 1966 in Beaumont The body will arrive in Leonard Friday and funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p m in the First Baptist church Rev John Riggs to officiate Interment in Leonard Cemetery by Wilson Funeral Home Born March 18 1883 in Leonard she was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Fran Smith Married to George Hall who died in 1947 Survived by three sons Don Scott Hall of Beaumont Carl Hall of Lubbock and four daughters Mrs Hazel Sur-
A corporate profile notes Safeway Stores Incorporated celebrates its 40th anniversary while tracing its origins to M B Skaggs in 1915 American Falls Idaho. It details expansion to 2,100 stores in 27 U S states, five Canadian provinces, 23 in England, three in Scotland, five in West Germany and 11 in Australia under the Safeway banner.
The House Appropriations Committee rejected about 46 million dollars for a new FBI headquarters in a large 14.3 billion bill funding independent federal agencies. About 14 million had already been spent on land and design. The panel gave no reason and did not say if the project is dead or deferred.
A deceased person is survived by a long list of relatives including Mrs. Hubert Smith of Pittsburg Mrs. Harold Horton of Beaumont and Mrs. Victor Cram of Mt. Vernon N Y a brother Buster Smith of Bonham four sisters Florence Cummings Ammie Bridges Lyda Kerr and Doysh Hye pock plus 18 grandchildren across multiple states.
Cotton shows superior dye uptake with smoother even coloring and quicker color development than rival fabrics. This highlights its advantage for textile production and garment finishing.
Colleagues of Gerald Brooke protest a three month course for 20 Russian teachers at Holborn College under an Anglo Soviet cultural agreement. Officials say cancellation is too late. The visitors arrive end of May while Brooke serves a five year prison term for anti-Soviet activity.
The Warriors meet the Bonham Purple Warriors at 7 p.m. in their district opener. Previous games versus McKinney Gainesville and Greenville were postponed due to rain and wet fields.
Bonham Texas edition dated May 5 1966 presents local briefs and notices from the region. Readers find community items, small ads, and neighborhood updates typical of a rural paper.
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