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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1948

Page

3

Morris Seeks Congress Seat On Qualifications Alone

Sen G C Morris of Greenville seeks promotion to Congress on wide training and government principles. Completing his second Texas Senate term after four terms in the House he touts a record of notable laws including tax measures for old age pensions and teacher salaries and farm to market road funding.

S Enator G. C Morris Greenville Morris Senate Austin Sienator Senator Morris Texas Congress

Kilgore Leads In Lone Star Pennant Race Tight win lifts Kilgore ahead

Kilgore Drillers edged Marshall 5 to 4 to take a half game lead in the Lone Star League pennant chase. Longview, Tyler, and Gladewater won while Lufkin lost. Mendelson Oilers crushed Texas 15 to 2, and late-night pairings kept the standings tight with several key matchups on tap.

Kilgore Drillers Marshall Oil Capital Club Longview Texans Texans Mendelson Qoilets Oilers Flowers Austin Tyler Trojans Bryan Bombers Nicholas Tyler Bryan Lufkin

Twins Stretch BSL Lead with Twin Bill Wins

The Sherman Denison Twins extended their Big State League lead to four games by sweeping Austin 3 1 and 2 1 while Hughson took the loss in the nightcap. Waco split with Greenville 9 1 and 7 6, Gainesville swept Paris 3 2 and 3, and Tex arka na beat Wichita Falls 6 2. Tonight’s schedule features Paris at Wichita Falls and Waco at Sherman among others.

Sherman-Denison Twins Austin Twins Pioneers Big Tex Hughson Boston Red Gainesville Paris Texarkana Wichita Falls Waco Sherman Greenville Terbeana

New Leader Emerges in WTNM League After Quirk

Albuquerque Dukes lead West Texas New Mexico league by winning percentage 567 to .565 after five more games. they beat Lamesa 5 to 2 while Pampa Owlers fell 9 to 8 to Amarillo influencing standings for third place.

Houston Cats Win Twin Bills In Texas League Action

Houston Buffs extend one game lead as Mazar and Herb Moore win twice over Beaumont Exporters. Jerry Crosby and Carl Peterson homer in opener. Moore allows one hit in seven innings in nightcap. Cats post seventh straight win by beating Dallas Reds in 11,500 crowd finale. Tulsa Oilers split with Oklahoma City Indians. Shreveport routs Ban Antonio.

Mazar Herb Moore Beaumont Houston Jerry Crosby Carl Peterson Moore Crosby Dallas Reds Cats Eddie Chandler Carl Erskine Tulsa Oilers Oklahoma City Indians Oilers Harry Perkowski Tulsa Shreveport Ban Antonio Shreveort Oklahoma City Fort Worth

Longhorn Race Tightening Up in League Standings

The Longhorn League tightens with two and a half games separating the top four clubs. Midland trails pace-setter Big Spring by half a game after a 7 to 4 win over Vernon halted in the eighth. Big Spring beat Ballinger 5 to 4, Odessa defeated San Angelo 7 to 6, and Del Rio routed Sweetwater 12 to 5 for their 15th win.

Lateork Borger Oold Sea Abilene Clovis Lateeork Pampa Amatillo Lamesa Atteus Eeetpur Midland Big Spring Vernon Ballinger Odessa Cats San Angelo del Rio Sweetwater

Morning Radio Schedule and Music Calendar Highlights

KFYN 3 on air from dawn to afternoon with musical blocks and shows. Programs include Morning Mead nin Wings Do You Name it Moments of Dew Time for Music and Java Club News Summary. The day features Eddy Howard Classics for All and a Matinee Showcase plus film review at Bonhas Theatres.

Parm Mitching Crittenden Butane Eddy Howard Miniature Les Brown Casa Loma Record News Bonhas Theatres

Local Officials and Re elections Listed in County Ballot

A damaged OCR snippet lists names of county and precinct officials including sheriff Dick Wait, Ed Whitley, Anderson, Paul Brown, T. R. Wingete, Herman Adamson, Ray Shuler, J. Green, B. H. Burchfield, J. Briggs, J. Blanton, Albert R. Lackey, J. M. Eppereea, Bert Chandler, John Oliver, Vv. L. Whaley, Jim Bunch, Raymond Jaynes, and George Truett Averp.

Dick Wait Anton Clark Vernon Heneger Jd. E Whitley M Anderson Paul Brown Moss Calin H. Bellows T. R Ord Wingete Herman Adamson Ernest Doe Lee Ray Shuler W. Monre Jude Green H. Burchfield Jim Bunch Raymond Jaynes Mart H

Texas League Baseball Results Summary

Houston beats Beaumont 4 to 2 in the first game and 5 to 1 in seven innings for the second. Fort Worth defeats Dallas 7 to 1 in seven innings and 7 to 4 in the second. Tulsa posts a 7 to 4 win over Oklahoma City in the first game and 7 to 5 in the second. Shreveport dominates San Antonio 10 to 1.

Houston Beaumont Fort Worth Dallas Tulsa Oklahoma City Shreveport San Antonio

Born to Day Horoscope For Monday June 26

The reading notes a discriminating, balanced mind with executive power and a caustic wit. It warns to guard feelings, rewards fair credit, and hints at a notable event around October 17. It also mentions talents in literature, music, or art and advises cultivating one for true happiness.

Eligible Personnel for the Good Conduct Medal

Only enlisted members of the armed services qualify to receive the Good Conduct Medal, excluding officers and others not enlisted. This policy defines eligibility and underscores the award’s intent as a recognition for enlisted conduct.

Armed Services

Local Big State League Scoresheet

In the first game Waco defeated Greenville 7 to 6. Greenville won the second game 9 to 1. Sherman Denison beat Austin 3 to 1 in the first seven inning game and 2 to 1 in the second. Texarkana beat Wichita Falls 6 to 2. Gainesville split with Paris taking game one 3 to 2 in eight innings, and Paris won game two 5 to 3.

Waco Greenville Sherman-Denison Austin Texarkana Weshita Falls Gainesville Paris

Local Friday Scores From East Texas Football Night

Tyler 7 defeats Bryan 2 while Henderson leads 15. Longview posts 2 against Lufkin 4 and Gladewater 3 versus Kilgore 5. Marshall appears in the mix with unclear result.

Tyler Bryan Henderson Longview Lufkin Gladewater Kilgore Marshall

Leaghorn League games wrap with varied scores

In a rain shortened ninth inning delay Sweetwater fell to Odessa 7 to 5 in ten innings while Del Rio beat San Angelo 10 to 2. Big Spring defeated Ballinger 5 to 0 and Midland beat Vernon 7 to 4 after the eighth inning rain call.

Leaghorn Odessa San Angelos Sweetwater del Rio Big Spring Ballinger Midland Vernon

Bonham Area Patients Dismissed and Birth Announcements

A hospital update lists numerous Bonham area residents dismissed from care or improving after procedures. It also notes several births at Allen Memorial Hospital including infants to Butler, Lookadoo, Faulkher, Bryant, and Nichols families in the Bonham area.

Ray Faulkher Bonham Bryant Bells W H Nichol Ivanhoe Allen Memorial Hospital Jack Winkler Leon Jarrel

Mary Ann Kelsey Named Assistant at Texas State College for Women

Mary Ann Kelsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Russel has been named a student assistant at Texas State College for Women Denton for the first term of the summer session. A graduate student in music education she will assist in the music department supervising instrumental activities.

Mary Ann Kelsey Leonard Russel) Kelsey Texas State College For Women Denton Kelsey

Thank You Note for Kindness During Illness

Donald Ray Robertson expresses gratitude for cards flowers and support during illness. He specifically thanks Dr Joe Stephens Dr Lewie Morgan and the nurses at Medical Surgical Hospital for their care.

Joe Stephens Lewie Morgan Medical Surgical Hospital Donald Ray Robertson

T. Hamilton Dies On Visit With His Sons

T Hamilton 75 a retired farmer of the Elwood community died Friday in Hanford California where he had been visiting his children. He resided in Elwood about 33 years and retired from farming seven or eight years ago. He went to California to visit nine sons Marold Carl L D Manilton all of Hanford Paul Hamilton Firebaugh Rayburn Hamilton Modesto J T d r Wayne Darrell and Neal Hamilton and one daughter Mrs Edfie Felmet of Dallas. Body to Fort Worth Tuesday evening. services at Elwood church with burial in Elwood Cemetery.

T Hamilton Elwood Hanford Calif Mr. Hamilton Slwood California Marold Carl L D Manilton Paul Hamilton Firebaugh Rayburn Hamilton Modesto Wayne Darrell Neal Hamilton Edfie Felmet von Dallas Fort Worth Wise Funeral Home Bonham

Red River Group To Meet Tuesday

The Red River Valley Association will meet at the Gibraltar Hotel in Paris on Tuesday June 28 at 2 PM. Those from Bonham wishing to attend are asked to contact the Chamber of Commerce.

Red River Valley Association Gibralter Hotel Paris Bonham Chamber of Commerce

Hospital News Listing of Patients in Area Hospitals

Hospital news lists patients by name and hometown. Clyde Hall of Honey Grove Bonham area names appear alongside Mrs B IL Adams, Baby Jim Jennings of Bonhaw, Mrs Charles Smith Ladonia, Miss Alice Jones Bonham, Mrs WL Watkins Ector, Mrs Wm Francis Sherman, Mrs B F Morris Wandoom 3E McKelva Bonhaw, Mrs Margaret Carpenter Bon-

Clyde Hall Honey Grove B Il, Adams Bonham Jim Jennings Bonhaw Charles Smith Ladonia Alice Jones WL Watkins Ector Wm. Francis Sherman B F Morris Wandoom McKelva Margaret Carpenter Bon

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