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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1952
Page
8
Seedlings germinated at the University of California are thriving again in Alaska marking the first growth of sequoias in the region since about 35 million years ago. The project highlights resurgence of ancient species in a northern climate.
Early returns from Italy's municipal elections show Communists fading in Rome where Premier De Gasperi's Christian Democrats appear to lead. Outside Rome the fascist movement gains steam with Trapani reporting 24 percent of counted votes versus 7 percent in 1948 as voting ends with high turnout.
Ector eighth grade graduates concluded the year with a picnic at Bonham State Park last Wednesday evening. Students listed include Bertha Bellows Fay Ely Joan Mason Martha Sue Robertson Iverna Wilson Jane McDowell and others. Sponsors and family members accompanied the class for the eighth grade exercises.
A Houston thief who stole a suitcase of clothing from a parked car endures a comic twist as the loot, tailored for Earl E. Times who promotes a whiskey brand, fits him exactly. The costumes, though valuable, are unlikely to sell due to fitting Times who is a midget in height.
Sherman industrialist and civic leader G. Hopkins of Sherman died in Jacksonville Illinois. Hopkins was president of Mrs Tuckers Foods of Sherman and was there to oversee a branch factory project. He helped found the Texas Research Foundation at Renner Texas.
Mrs Josie Miller wife of Jesse Miller died at her Crowder Oklahoma home early Sunday morning She was a sister of Mrs Milam Anderson and a native of Fannin County Funeral arrangements are pending the arrival of a son in military service stationed in Canada
Washington reports farmers went 13 percent deeper into debt as short term debts hit a new high. Officials cite use of funds for cattle feed machinery and seasonal costs. A hard winter shrank the crop, Congress trimmed price supports, and the potato shortage followed.
District Judge Charles O Betts upheld the Gilm er Aiken Education Laws and the 1951 economic index used to compute local shares in the minimum foundation program. Rio Grande Valley districts say the index should be adjustable more often and filed notice of appeal.
Honey Grove men and farmers toured the Texas Research Foundation at Renner Texas. Attendees included J P Gaunt Manuel Neely Henry Skinner and Theo Avery among others as part of a foundation visit.
Fannin County will receive bids at the County Auditor's office in Bonham Texas until 10:00 A M Monday June 2 1952 for a 1 ton new crawler type loader with a bucket not to exceed 12 yards. Specifications may be secured from Robert Bellows Commissioner Precinct No 1. The Commissioners Court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. T G Finley County Auditor.
James Dickson and 12 others from Windom observed a grass display on fertilized and unfertilized land. Approximately 2,000 men attended the event from across North Texas to study the varieties and growth conditions.
Donna Zarnowski a 17 year old Burns Kansas student fell 100 feet into an abandoned shale mine near Canon City Colorado. A 500 pound boulder pinned her against a pillar as rescue workers freed her after an hour and forty minutes. She was reported in fair condition.
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