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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1955

Page

5

Crappie Bites Strong at Coffee Mill Lake Report

L H Grammer notes good catches of crappie at Coffee Mill Lake with several parties harvesting quality fish. Elwood anglers led with 12 to 20 crappie. Telephone and nearby towns logged similar totals and a 3 pound crappie. Channel cat fishing also reported strong using dough bait and trot lines.

Coffee Mill Lake L. H. Grammer Lee Dudley Elwood Jim Jackson Hamilton Cotton Moore Smitty Wes Richie Telephone Mr. Grady Son Pecan Gap John Dickey Bonham Loyd Lankford Party Mr. Meek Lamesa Grammer

Indians, Orioles Reach Cash Settlement in Cox Trade

The Cleveland Indians settled for a cash payment and a trading of players with the Baltimore Orioles to acquire Billy Cox and Gene Woodling. Cleveland sent Dave Pope and Wally Westlake plus cash and received Cox and Woodling after Cox’s retirement became involved in the deal. Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick approved the cash settlement approximated at $15,000.

New York Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Billy Cox Indians Cox Dave Pope Wally Westlake Gene Woodling Newport Hank Greenberg Cleveland Ford Frick Frick

Rosa Veree Sagely Service Monday

Graveside services were held Monday at Leonard cemetery for Rosa Veree infant daughter of Mr and Mrs O W Sagely of Wolfe City The Rev Peck Williams of Blue Ridge conducted the service Interment was by P Wilson Funeral Home of Leonard Survivors are the parents two sisters Wylene and Jennie and three brothers Bobby Donnie and Bill all of Wolfe City

Leonard Leonard Cemetery Rosa Veree O. W. Sagely Wolfe City Peck Williams Blue Ridge Pat Wilson Wylene Jennie Bobby Donnie Bill

Braves sign 20-year-old Bekin to Beaumont assignment

Milwaukee reports pitcher Mike Bekin a left hander with a 14-2 record at Cleveland high school over the past two seasons signed by the Braves. He was assigned to Beau Mont in the Texas League and will report June 30.

Joe Durty Phoenix, Ariz Paris Tex Milwaukee Mike Bekin Cleveland High School Milwaukee Braves Beaumont

Yankees First Baseman Joe Collins Treated for Ankle Vein Inflammation

Joe Collins of the New York Yankees was in Lenox Hill hospital on Thursday for treatment of an inflamed vein in his ankle.

New York Joe Collins New York Yankees Lenox Hill Hospital

Minter Storm Dumps Heavy Rain Near Paris

A late Wednesday downpour drenched the community of Minter, about 19 miles southeast of Paris, delivering unofficially 3.7 inches of rain. The storm’s intensity disrupted local activity and prompted weather observers to note record rainfall levels.

Minter Paris

Richardson Back In States After Tour of Duty

Seaman Glendon R. Richardson son of Mr and Mrs J B Richardson 415 West 40th Street has returned to the Naval Air Station Alameda aboard the USS Essex The ship concluded a seven and a half month Far East cruise covering about 56500 miles with calls at Pearl Harbor Yokosuka Sasebo Manila Subic Bay Bangkok and Hong Kong The Essex will proceed to its home port of San Diego after a brief stop here

Glendon R. Richardson Seaman USN J. B. Richardson Naval Air Station Alameda Calif Essex Pearl Harbor Hawaii Yokosuka Sasebo Japan Manila Subic Bay Philippines Bangkok Thailand Hong Kong San Diego

Weather Storm Ravages Crops and Trees in Region

High winds and hail caused extensive damage to crops and gardens. Several large trees were uprooted and multiple buildings were damaged in the area, reflecting a severe storm impact on the community.

Divorce grants and probation orders in mixth district report

In Mixth District Court weekly minutes judge A. M. Harrison notes civil cases Betty Jean Andrews versus Billy L. Andrews ends in divorce with Betty Jean Prater name restored. Edna Partridge versus Finish Partridge granted divorce. Criminal minutes show several dismissals for insufficient evidence including Leonard Earl Bonner Forrest Edward Foreman Don Garner and sentencing suspensions for J. R. Wallace Bobby McLemore Henry Allen Underwood placed on probation. County Court case Gober Blake versus Mrs HOC Keene dismissed on motion of plaintiff.

Mixth Distret Court A. M. Harrison Betty Jean Andrews Billy L. Andrews Betty Jean Prater Edna Partridge Finish Partridge Leonard Earl Bonner Forrest Edward Foreman Don Garner J. Ro Wallace Bobby McLemore Chotee Moore Gober Blake Hoc Keene

Local Court Dockets Include Guilty Pleas and Licenses

Guilty pleas recorded for Gilbert Runnals and Brown on liquor and drunken driving charges with fines up to ten thousand dollars and costs. Temporary administration granted in Finns Compton estate. Ola Dinkins named temporary administrator. Marriage licenses issued to five couples including Danner McCord and Rivers McEwen.

Finns Compton Ola Dinkins George Robert Dinkins Gene Willard Danner Jo Ann McCord Douglas Merl Rivers Anita Joyer McEwen David Lynn Parks Lenor Ray Tilger Harvey Joe Smith Clole Dean Castle

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