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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1952
Page
6
Oklahoma County Attorney Granville Scanland filed criminal charges against three county commissioners and seeks their immediate suspension. The officials, up for re election, are accused of purchasing about 6800 dollars in road building materials without bidding as required by law.
Seventy five girls at Camp Wosila participate in songs and poems led by Frances Bell and Ann Sisterson with readings including This is God s House and This is my Father s World. Closing prayer is led by the camp counselor. Camp attendees include Elizabeth Atkins Beverly Atkins Shirley Atkins Linda Austin Sharon Anderson Jane Burroughs Nan Burroughs and many others.
Joyce Carlton of Ivanhoe is among 23 students from Fast Tex as State Teachers College who will act as camp counselors at Bonham State Park June 21 to 27. The senior physical education major, daughter of Mr and Mrs O F E Carlton and Bonham high school 1948 graduate, will supervise archery, square dancing, swimming, hikes and events such as a rodeo party crowning gypsy queen Indian pow wow and carnival night. Miss Gertrude Warmack heads the women’s physical education department and accompanies the group.
The Senate backed a bill to standardize divorce rules nationwide with the decree final and valid, meeting state jurisdiction. It requires the divorce to be granted in the state where the couple last lived as spouses, and excludes rapid Nevada-type cases or states with brief residence. The measure moves to the House.
Dr Homer P Rainey former Texas UT president resigns as Stephens College president effective June 30 accepting by the board of curators. The move comes as UT regents undertake a president shopping survey and follows his controversial Texas political career and 1946 gubernatorial bid.
George Happence and his family returned to Tonawanda New York from visiting relatives to find their five room house sunk under six feet of water. They lived in a converted 10 foot yacht turned houseboat anchored in a creek. While they were away the flooding occurred.
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