Sweet corn harvest rolls on as second day planned
The first commercial sweet corn crop in the Bonham area goes to market with bids of 85 cents a crate as buyers set up stations at the Texas Pacific Railroad yard. Growers face hot dry weather but expect better yields with rain in the past day. Ankersley Produce Co plans to truck corn to More, Oklahoma for shipment to northern and eastern markets.
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Fanning
Bonham
Texas Pacific Railroad
Ankersley Produce Co
Edth
More
Okla
Haham
Florida
Alabama
Houston Polio Deaths Rise as City Reports Six More Cases
Houston records its 16th polio death this year a 10 year old Harris County girl Beverly Hisworth dies at Hedgecroft Clinic after admission Tuesday. Six additional cases reported including three from Bellaire two from Baytown and one from southeast Houston raising year total to 328. State Health Officer Dr George Cox says progress is modest as cleanup and sanitation efforts continue amid over 10 000 open toilets and overflowing septic tanks.
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Houston
Harris County
City Health Department
Beverly Hisworth
Harriet Hisworth
Hedgecroft Clinic
Bellaire
Baytown
Bonnie Slack
Carla Keiper
R. C. Keiper
George Cox
First Cotton Bloom Reaches Towson in 1952 Season
J A Eliott reports the first cotton bloom of 1952 from his 26 acre farm two and a half miles west of Idicube. He notes additional squares on the field and says others have blooms as well.
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J. A. Eliott
North Central Texas Weather and New Jersey Quail Release
North Central Texas expects no significant temperature changes this afternoon tonight or tomorrow. In New Jersey the state plans to liberate 5600 quail this spring to augment wild breeding stock.
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Texas
New Jersey
Britain to seek greater UN say after Korean power attacks
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden will press for a stronger American voice in UN Korea decisions at a London meeting with Dean Acheson. UK officials cite Lahorite attacks on Allied North Korea power plants and question why allies were not warned of strikes.
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Britain
London
United States
Anthony Eden
Dean Acheson
Tokyo
British
Foreign Office
Washington
Labor
Herbert Morrison
Alu
UN Force
Lahorites
United State
Labor Defense
Fomanuel Shin
Prisin
Reed
Creneral McArthur
Karen Shinwell
MacArthur
United
Conservativ
Shiewell
Artinn
City Warns Owners Over Weeds Under Van Buren Ordinance
Bonham residents receive letters from City Manager Thompson and Police Chief Elliott stating an ordinance requires keeping lots and alleyways clear of weeds grass and trash. Fines up to 100 dollars apply if not cut within three days. City fogging DDT mix aims to curb pests as polio season nears and residents are urged to cooperate.
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Bonham
CC. BE Thompson
O. Elliott
Thompson
Elliott
Victory claims swirl as 1948 nomination race intensifies
United Press reports Republicans and Democrats predicting outcomes. Senator Henry Lodge backs Eisenhower for the GOP nomination, Taft labels the claims political talk, and Dewey’s organization criticized. Taft cites 601 convention votes needed, while Russell and Kefauver forecast Democratic success on various ballots. Capehart attacks Eisenhower’s foreign policy as vague, with Eisenhower set for a Denver broadcast as 50 Washington reporters weigh in, split on Taft versus Eisenhower.
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Lodge
Taft
Dewey
Eisenhower
Ohioan
George Gallup
Gallup
Richard Russell
Georgia
Russell
Estes Kefauver
Homer Capehart
Indiana
K Eisenhower
Denver
Washington
Newsweek
Heat Wave Continues Across Texas With No Relief Seen
A prolonged heat wave grips Bonham and much of Texas with temperatures in the 90s to 100s and high winds. The Dallas Weather Bureau forecast shows little change, while Lubbock and Presidio report light rainfall in spots. A cold front nears the Great Lakes as heat persists across the plains and southern states.
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Bonham
U.S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
Texas
Lubbock
Marfa
Presidio
Big Spring
Midland
Fl Paso
del Rio
Wink
Galveston
Fort Worth
Remagendes
First Methodists Engage Architects for Building Plans
Baxter Sitzler announces Bennett and Crittenden of Dallas have been hired to design the church building program. Murrell Bennett expects preliminary master plan sketches within two weeks after survey, outlining sanctuary and educational facilities. Committee members include Olvin Gross Ike Newby W H Coppedge Clyde Monds Claude Leatherwood and Reverend Stone Risinger. Building pledges total about 64500.
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Baxter Sitzler
First Methodist Church Building Committee
Bennett and Crittenden
Dallas
Floral Heights Methodist Church
Wichita Falls
Kessler Park
University Park
Highland Park
Jaenton
Sulphur Springs
Garland
Murrell Bennett
Mr Sitzler
Olvin Gross
Ike Newby
W. H. Coppedge
Clyde Monds
Claude Leatherwood
Stewards
Stone Risinger
New England sets newborn quadruplets in Weymouth hospital
The only New England quadruplets, children of Mr and Mrs John Jo Manning, lie in incubators at South Shore Hospital Weymouth Massachusetts. A girl labeled A and two boys labeled BY OC and D are due to be one week old on June 25 with nurse Ethel Katzenberger and Dr Robert J. Ryan attending.
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New England
New Zneland
John Jo Manning
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth
Ethel Katzenberger
Robert J. Ryan
NEA
Three Suspects Held Connection With Burglary Of Local Safeway
Three suspects are held in the Fannin county jail in connection with the Bonham Safeway Store burglary. They were arrested Wednesday afternoon and fingerprinted at the Denison police station. One suspect is a former Bonham resident. the others are said to be from Fort Worth.
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Sians
Kuznetsov
Marshall
Dal
Denison
Fannin County
Bonham Safeway
Iy Denson
Bonham
Mld. Anderson
PD. L. Parkins
Grasson Counts
Fort Worth
West Second Street
Bonhais
Cme
Noel Fae
Last Good Will Trip Of Summer Tonight To Allen's Point
A fragmented local notice announces a final summer trip to Allen's Point with details about timing and meeting location. The text is garbled but indicates an event scheduled near September or October with a gathering described as a good will trip.
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Allen's Point
Thursday in Bonham Report Highlights Local Happenings
Joe Paul Clutter scans the sky while reporting on sun and wind and a record lake trip. Homer Carpenter notes sunshine and sunburn with light fishing. Manuel Brent audits state books as C F Thompson moves offices, Tom Scott to direct a TV show on WEAR TV 2.
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Joe Paul Clutter
Lake Texoma
Homer Carpenter
Butler
Manuel Brent
Bally Joe Farmer
Frank Parsons
Jesse Jay
C. F E. Thompson
Ied Curlee
Folky
Tom Scott
Wear-Tv
Bonham
Baylor student directs nine act play on WEAA tonight
Tommy Svrott a Baylor summer student directs a nine act drama for a TV show airing on WEAA Dallas tonight at 9 08. He is a drama and journalism major and the son of Mr and Mrs Tom Scott.
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Tommy Svrott
Baylor
WEAA
Dallas
Tommy
Tom Scott
Price Daniel Addresses Fannin County Voters Today
Texas senator candidate Price Daniel speaks to Fannin County voters outlining a pledge to cut taxes and end waste and corruption in federal agencies. He emphasizes returning government to the people and cites his World War I service and civic roles.
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Price Daniel
Fannin County
Phe Dlovearooe
Attothey Geral
Tisas
Senate
Washington
Daniel
America
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