Windom Homecoming Draws Hundreds To Annual Event
Windom hosts a homecoming with ushers guiding ex students to prep sections and dinner at 12:30 buffet style provided by the ex students association. Co chairs oversee food. at 2 pm an auditorium program includes welcome by Choice Moore, speeches, and a business session to elect officers for the year. More than 200 ex students and teachers attended the 11th annual homecoming at State Park.
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Exstudents Association
Lonetta Dowlen
Ar‘tte Rasberry
Moore
Choice Moore
RN. Cooper
James Holman
Lucille Parrish
Leah Dowlen
A Longmire
Maude Russell
Fula McCord
Lucille Pledger
Windom
Windom High Choo
State Park
City urged full cooperation in mosquito control drive
Bonham officials emphasized eliminating breeding sites around homes by clearing water holding containers and debris. The campaign requires summer through fall effort with every citizen doing their part to reduce the mosquito population citywide.
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Cam Pricy
Indtal
Newton
Elkins Captures 6-5 Overtime Victory Over Pump Ten
Skipper Celence Elkins sparked the grocerymen to a 6-5 win in eight innings against the Southwest Pump ten. R. M. McMillan earned the decision for Elkins with effective pitching as Neuman McMillan made a key running catch in the sixth. Lynch led Pump Ten with three hits, while Elkins delivered the deciding RBI in the eighth as the game swung on timely triples and late rallies.
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Celence Elkins
Southwest Pump Ten
Pumpers
Elkins
Neuman McMillan
Moore
Pumper
Greammar
Lynch
R. M. McMillan
Fikins
Burt
Rameeys
P. Thomas
Homer
K. Thomas
Keeton
R. McMillan
N. McMillan
Sloan
Dyer
Williams
McMillan
Savage
LeCroy
Grammar
Thoma
Sin
Thames
R McMillan
Raf Fikins
Ratmeey
Burl
Bradford
City Officials Pledged Mosquito Habitat Work
A local civic group heard Mayor Joe B. Hardlicka promise city action on mosquito harboring sites if nuisance reports were filed. The exchange centered on daytime inspection and removal of potential breeding areas to reduce bites.
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Joe B. Hardlicka
Weary Axis Forces Seize Two-Thirds of Nation
Reports say German blitzkrieg units have occupied about two thirds of the country as they push toward the French Riviera. Allied forces retreat with heavy losses while German advances widen control across the region.
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French Riviera
Adolf
Body of Murdered Guard Found in Mexico City Kitchen
Police report the body of Robert Sheldon Harte, kidnapped guard of Leon Trotsky, found in an abandoned house kitchen with three bullet holes. He was believed murdered after the unsuccessful attempt on Trotsky.
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Mexico City
Robert Sheldon Harte
Leon Trotzky
Harte
Trotzky
Bonham Golf Club sets July 4 program with varied games and dance
Bonham Golf Club plans an all day July 4 program featuring golf tennis ping-pong bridge and putting contests and a noon barbecue. An evening dance will cap the day with music by an outstanding orchestra as members expect one of the largest gatherings in years.
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Bonham Golf Club
Committeen Charch
Magnolias Win Abbreviated Tilt From Gober Girls
Bonham Magnolias beat the Gober girls 8-1 in a shortened game with Dorothy Burt holding the visitors scoreless after the first inning. Bonham scored in the first, then four in the third and three in the fourth as Thelma Shockley and Magnolia first sacker Maignolia fed the offense with two hits apiece.
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Bonham Magnolias
Gober Girls
Dorothy Burt
Bonham
Gother Girls
Thelma Shockley
Maignolia
Early season sparks as teams prep for county clash
The season opens with Hunters using No 12s and squads sharpening for the long basketball run. County peers dread the Purple Warriorettes while J W Moulton at Savoy plans a bigger, better tournament, echoed by the Trenton offrings.
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J. W Moulton
Savoy
Trenton Offbirds
Texas A and M board condemns unauthorized campaign letters
Dallas chairman Joe Utay of the A and M College athletic committee states letters supporting a candidate for high office were sent by students John and Jack Kimbrough without college approval. The letters violated college policy and the board’s established stance.
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College Station
Joe Utay
Dallas
Agricultural and Mechanical College of ‘Texas
Texas A. & M
John
Jack Kimbrough
A. & M College
Texas
Bonham Seeks Bids for Airport Filling Station Lease
The City of Bonham invites bids to lease a filling station and adjacent Mouse at the airport. Bids are due Thursday, June 2 and June 7 at 10:40 AM in the City Clerk’s Office. For more information contact City Hall. Mayor Joe BB Paolicka leads the proceedings.
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Airport
City Clerks Office
Por
City
Joe BB Paolicka
Bonham
College policy on public office neutrality restated
The board declares the A&M College will take no part in any candidacy. The college remains neutral, as an institution funded by Texas taxpayers, neither endorsing nor opposing any current candidates for public office. This statement is made without prejudice toward any of the gentlemen running for office in Texas.
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A. & M. College
Texas
Dallas Streak Halted By Shreveport Defeat
Dallas Rebels saw their winning streak end as Shreveport clinched a 4-1 victory with five-hit pitching from Jock Hallett. The Saints touched Clay Touchstone for ten hits and added a two-run seventh inning, while San Antonio swept Fort Worth in a doubleheader, 1-9 and 6-3, as Muncrief earned his 11th win.
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Dallas
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Jock Hallett
Rebels
Clay Touchstone
Sports
San Antonio
Fort Worthy
Muncrief Ield
Indians Humble Yankees 7-1 To Lenethen Lead
Cleveland defeated the New York Yankees 7-1 as Bob Feller allowed seven scattered hits for his 11th win. Russo Donald and Harley collected a hit each for Cleveland. St Louis Browns beat Philadelphia 9-4 with Judnii Brown, Heffner, and Clift homering.
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Cleveland
New York Yankees
Bob Feller
Russo
Donald
Harley
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Fide Aukers
Theft of Home Helps Tyler Edge Marshall 8-7 In East Texas League
Tyler Trojans rallied late to beat Marshall 8-7 after stealing home bases. Texarkana and Kilgore split a series tied by a late surge. The night featured multiple scoring bursts as the Liners stayed in contention amid an eventful game.
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Tyler
Trojans
Marshall
Texarkana
Kilgore
Liners
Red Cross Contributions in Milam Anderson Campaign
Contributions solicited for war relief by the Milam Anderson Committee include amounts from multiple donors such as Rern Cushion 1.00 W H Herdrot 1.09 A I McCullough 1.00 W F Eagleton 1.00 Lee Morrow 1.00 Albert Perry 1.00 Miller Yates 2.00 Nat Lovelace 1.00 Doug Steger 1.90 Mary A Hayton 1.00 Katheryn Pate 1.900 Daily Favorite 5.90 Cash 1.90 W E Newton 5.00 Lem Tittsworth Employes 2.00 Prad Nunnelee 190 J N Lane 1990 Cash 50 Paul Dennis AO Cash 19.00 Campbell's Grocery 20 esentatives vy repr pan Acting knowledge of State Offic e Gordon Bigham ag a prevent cut the bribe ry's oil allowables compa lly said Bigham Kelly sy at that of the an employe railroad son was arrested by two son v mis rs as he left Kelly's crat Kelly way ith the money a vne witne ca fire trial.
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Red Cros Campaign For War Relef
Milam Anderson
Rern Cushion
W. H. Herdrot
McCullough
W. F. Eagleton
Lee Morrow
Albert Perry
Miller-Yates
Nat Lovelace
Doug Steger
Mary A. Hayton
Katheryn Pate
Gordon Bigham
Bigham
Kelly
Ted
Testifies Bribe Taken To Prevent Cut In Allowable
Midland report says on June 25 R. J. Kelly vice president of Shasta Oil company testified that a bribe was paid to stop a proposed cut in allowable production. He named associates and outlined offers in the case before the court.
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Lov's Cale
Hees Adamson Sim Square Service
Southwest Pump
Paine
Pump Ten
Louisiarm
J.C. Ketchum
H. Burkhart
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L. D. Wysenger
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Medwick
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Benham
Walter Harden
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Cleveland Tridians
Detroit
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Lake Pannin
Davey Crockett
Bonham State Park Lake
Ant A. G. McRae
Mae
Bonham Poultry and Egg Co
South Main
Magnolias
Oole Athletic Board
Paking
Campaten
Indians
Yankees
Lenethen
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Athletics
Judnii
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Heffner
Clift
Red Cross
United Travelers Insurance CO
Statio
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Little
Chickadee
Mac West
WC. Fields
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North Texas Typewriter CO
N. Crockett
Sherman
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