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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1955
Page
2
The Red River Philosopher on his Johnson grass farm argues Eisenhower uses farming insight to read global events. He doubts dramatic price promises and notes farm experience helps predict international moves, praising neighbor policy and the president’s learning curve.
Today and tomorrow John Wayne stars as a German sea captain in The Sea Chase at the Majestic Dallas. Lana Turner and Lyle Bettger co star in CinemaScope drama. Also showing The Outlaw and The French Line by Howard Hughes and Son of Sinbad. Prince Valiant in CinemaScope opens Thursday. Seven Angry Men with Massey Pagett Hunter arrives Friday. The White Orchid screens one midnight show Saturday. Dean Martin Jerry Lewis The Caddy at Bonham Drive-In Sunday Monday. Jack Webb film continues Tuesday Wednesday.
Review notes Rudolph Flesch’s Why Johnny Cant Read argues modern teaching relies on memorized words rather than phonics. It highlights home teaching methods, gradual drills, and charts to aid parents. Also praised is Morley’s poems and a regional guide The American Southwest by ZimSanonw Dodge offering climate, Indians, parks, and travel details.
Chicago officials announced Friday that schools would close for the day to allow a coordinated opening of Lake Michigan beaches for the summer season. The move aims to boost public recreation and safety by starting summer activities on the same day.
Color screenings include Dragnet with Ben Alexander and Sgt Friday. Rod Cameron stars Car Night The Steel Lady. Friday and Saturday feature Dale Robertson Jeanne Craine in a western drama City of Badmen in Technicolor. CinemaScope debuts include Beneath the 12 Mile Reef with Wagner Moore Roland. Fourth of July features Fox Fire with Jane Russell Jeff Chandler, then The 7 Little Foys with Bob Hope. Also The Purple Mask Daddy Long Legs with Astaire Caron Moore Ritter, and Soldier of Fortune with Clark Gable and Susan Hayward.
Two Whitewright FFA members will receive the Lone Star Farmer degree at the state convention in Houston July 2023. Joe Morgan, the vocational agriculture teacher and FFA advisor in Whitewright schools, is noted in connection with the ceremony.
The column lists birthdays for June 25 and 26 including Mrs J F McKnight Gerald Money Mrs Roland Burns Marvy C Evans Paul Spencer Don Lookadoo Harris Myers and Rebecca Ellen Spencer with names grouped by date.
Whitewright will host an open house on Wednesday June 29 from 1 to 5 pm at the new CPS division headquarters on Highway 69. Manager Clint Hennig leads a staff including Leon White Owen Hull Joe Cook C C McLean Doris Hodder and Nancy Danis as part of a 15 county North and East Texas district.
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