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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1959

Page

2

Ciara Be: Phrase Obscured in Quirky Classified Line

A fragmentary note mentions Ciara Be in a quirky property listing. The readable text hints at a real estate or personal notice but lacks full details.

Man Contemplates Move After Repeated Motorcycle Crashes

Shigeo Tanaka near Higashiyam Highway faces relocation as ten motorcycles veer off an S curve and crash into his home in two weeks, including a severe night with seven impacts. In separate dispatches, the English press notes a push by the Federation of Women’s Institutes to extend National Health Service doctors’ access to soundproofing in waiting rooms.

Kyoto Japan UPI Shigeo Tanaka Higashiyam Highway London Federation of Women's Institute Nxt

Man survives railroad accident after beer slip

Sparta Wisconsin resident Arthur Shaffer slept on railway tracks after drinking two beers and waking to a freight train rolling over 20 cars. He crawled away with only head cuts, joking he would have been all right if not for watching the accident unfold. New York Mayor Wagner dismissed Soviet claims that the city had the world's dirtiest air, noting it drifted from New Jersey.

Sparta Wis Arthur Shaffer Shaffer Chicano and North Western Railway New York UPI Ropert F. Wagner Frol Kozlov Wagner New York City New Jersey

Congress Nears Vote on Tax Extension Amid Deadline

Congress moves to approve a 3 billion dollar extension of tax rates on beer wine liquor cigarettes autos and corporate income before midnight Tuesday. Provisions on local phone calls and some travel taxes may be repealed or delayed with last minute Senate amendments in play. Ray Cohen questioned by Senate Rackets Committee after illness and tuna tournament appearance in Atlantic City. Senator Norris Cotton urges Eisenhower to sign aid to airports extension continuing 63 million dollars annually for two more years.

Washington UPI Congress Senate House Senate Teamsters Atlantic City N J Ray Cohen Philadelphia Sinatra Dean Bing Dinah

Governor Earl Long to divorce Blanche in Winfield remarks

In Winfield Louisiana Gov Earl K Long announced plans to divorce his wife Blanche saying she raised more help than the man who fired the shot heard round the world.

Winfield Earl K. Long Blanche

Democratic presidential hopefuls cited in Bridges quip

Sen Styles Bridges rebukes Senate Democrats for advocating higher defense spending. The New Hampshire Republican jokes that with so many Democratic presidential candidates in the chamber, a person cannot walk down the aisle without tripping over one.

Washington Styles Bridges R-N.h Senate

Train wreck tragedy at trestle sparks gas explosion

In Meldrim Georgia David Parker, a train crash victim, watched two tank cars of butane cooking gas explode on a trestle above a river beach. Liquid fire flooded the crowd as the train jumped the track while Parker, swimming below, recalled the ice sheet and children crying for help.

Meldrim David Parker River Recreation

Friends Attend Rites for Mrs Nash

A community group gathered for the funeral of Mrs. C. A. Nash in Honey Grove on Tuesday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Webster Mr. and Mrs. Char ley Dewoody Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Davidson Mr. and Mrs. Buster Shepherd Mrs. Morrison Cooper and Mrs FH. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper and daughter returned to Fort Worth after visiting Mrs. Nash's mother, Mrs. J. R Fogle.

Cotion Center Spl C. A. Nash Honey Grove Bert Webster Charley Dewoody J. D. Davidson Buster Shepherd Morrison Cooper FH. Taylor Charles Cooper Fort Worth J. R Fogle

Price Rise Blamed on Eisenhower Policies by Democrats

Democrats accused President Eisenhower of pushing price hikes through his policies not Congress spending. They argued the administration and Nixon committee report push inflation controls, while warning that Congress risks rising deficits and urging tax reform studies.

United Press International Washington UPI Fusenhower House John W. McCormack Mass Eisenhoower Congress Eisenhower McCormack Spe Cial Richard M. Nixon Fesenhower Paul H. Bouzas D-11 Congressions Economic Committee Nixon Group

Service clubs offer round the clock home repair help

The Allied Homeowners Association and National Home Owners Club provide 24/7 access to vetted repairmen for a yearly fee. Members pay 5 to 12 dollars and receive one monthly bill with promised on call service and promised workmanship guarantees.

Allied Homeowners Assn National Home Owners Club Better Business Bureau National

Not That Kind Sinatra Says He Loathes Night Clubs

Hollywood star Frank Sinatra rejects nightclub image saying he loathes nightclubs and only goes with friends or family. He discusses loneliness, family life with Nancy and kids, desire to slow work pace, and plans for fewer movies and more golf and reading. He cites a back‑to‑back schedule of films, nightclub appearances, and records as exhausting.

Rick Dubrow UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Frank Sinatra MGM Tony Curtis Ernie) Kovacs Dean Martin Palm Springs Sinatra

Record Haul of Marijuana Seized by Houston Police

Houston narcotics officers seized 28 pounds of marijuana in a stakeout. Two men Vernon Nichols and Ernest Lee Watson were arrested on possession charges after a delivery believed from Mexico. The haul could fetch $50 000 to $60 000 on the illegal market.

Houston UPI Vernon Nichols Ernest Lee Watson Mexico Mr. Hegueser Nichols Narcotics Bureau Watson

Diplomat Robbed of Secret Papers in Veracruz

Police sought suspects after thieves broke into the car of Czecho Slovakian diplomat Jarmok Bila schke in Cordoba Veracruz and stole a brief case with confidential documents and a Geiger counter. Blaschke reportedly left town without filing a complaint.

Cordoba Veracruz UPI Jarmok Bilaschke Blaschke

Relaxation ritual described by a weary creator

The speaker notes that creators must relax to avoid rust. After a tough day at work they unwind by staring at any TV program, calling it idiotic, while their houseboy comments on the habit with a quizzical remark.

Leonard Van Dyck Rites Held Monday

Leonard Van Dyck 50 year old World War I veteran of Vernon Texas died June 26 1959 at Bonham VA hospital Graveside rites were conducted by Chaplain Edwin Gorom with Wise Funeral home directing interment at Willow Wild cemetery Pallbearers included Daniel McKeehan John Sweeney Eric Mack Willis Roberts Ned Brown and William Haley Born in Middlebury New York on April 16 1909 there are no known survivors

Leonard van Dyck Vernon Tex Bonham VA Hospital Edwin Gorom Wise Funeral Home Willow Wild Cemetery Dadniel McKeehan John Sweeney Eric Mack Willis Roberts Ned Brown William Haley New York Mr. van Dyck Middlebury

Benjamin JF Blair Rites Set Tuesday

Benjamin Frank Blair 75 of Pecan Gap died Sunday in Commerce hospital after long illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at Delta Funeral Home Ladonia with Rev E Smith and J B Hibbard officiating. Burial in Pecan Gap cemetery. He was born June 1 1884 in Hunt County a retired ginner and oil mill employee. Survived by wife of home, one son G V Blair of Dallas, two sisters, one brother and several grandchildren.

Ladonia Spl Benjamin Frank Blair Pecan Gap Commerce Hospital Delta Funeral Home E Smith J.B. Hibbard Blair Hunt County Billy and Clemintine Robertson Blair G. V. Blai Dallas Emmett Blair Paducah W. P. Garrison Mattie Myers el Campo

Bailey Inglish Dies at 73 in Bonham

Leslie Bailey Inglish 73 native of Fannin county and grandson of Bonham founder Bailey Inglish died in a local hospital Sunday June 28 1959. Funeral 4 PM Monday at Wise Funeral Home chapel with Rev W T Stephenson officiating. Interment Inglish cemetery pallbearers Fred Gibbs Roy Dick Sr Gordon Vincent True Adams Ed Daniels Hooper Rosser. Survivors include brother C E Inglish and sister Miss Willie Inglish both of Bonham Route 2 and several nieces and nephews. He belonged to First Methodist Church and farmed north of Bonham before retirement born Bonham November 8 1885.

Leslie Bailey Inglish Fannin County Bailey Inglish Bonham Wise Funeral Home W. T. Stephenson First Methodist Church Inglish Fred Gibbs Roy Dick Gordon Vincent True Adams Ed Daniels Hooper Rosser C. E Inglish Willie Inglish Route 2

Services Held For Cleo P Aaron

Services for Cleo P. Aaron a year old retired farmer were held at the First Congregational Meth...

Cleo P. Aaron First Congregational Meth

Obituary: Aaron Rites Held at Bonham After Long Illness

Aaron died at his Route 3 Bonham home Saturday June 27 1959 after years of illness. The service was led by Rev A M McLain of Lubbock and Rev Bob Rowe of Boyd Baptist at the Odist church. Burial followed in Burns Cemetery near Trenton with Cooper Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by son Thomas Aaron Route 3 Bonham three daughters Mrs Roy West Wolfe City Mrs Elizabeth McCleary and Mrs Rosa Lee Vincent of Trenton, six brothers seven sisters 22 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Mrs Aaron preceded him in death years earlier.

Odist Aaron Route 3 Bonham A. M. McLain Lubbock Bob Rowe Boyd Baptist Church Burns Cemetery Trenton Cooper Funeral Home Thomas Aaron Roy West Wolfe City Elizabeth McCleary Rosa Lee Vincent Alabama

Mrs J P Ownby rites set for Tuesday in Whitewright

Mrs. J P Ownby 70 longtime Whitewright resident died at a Trenton rest home early Monday June 29 1959. Services are 3:30 p m Tuesday at Barnhart Funeral Home with Rev Bill Smith and Rev H V Caraway in charge. Interment in Vittito cemetery Kentuckytown. Survivors include her husband five sons three daughters and one son in U S Army Japan. Born February 9 1889 in Missouri she wed J P Ownby August 20 1913 at Tom Bean.

Whitewright Sp l J. P. Ownby Trenton R Uo Ownby Addran Piatt Bonham Barnheart Funeral Home Gue Bill Smith Bethel Baptist Church H. V. Caraway Furst Kentuckytown Famly J. E. Ownby Guy Ownby Sherman L. H. Ownby Dallas R UL Ownby RL. Ownby U S. Army Japan Addran Puott Pauline’ Ross Ector Thelma Clark Missouri Ownby William Savage J. P Ownby Tom Bean First Baptist Church

Terry Moore Marries Glendale in Mormon Ceremony

Actress Terry Moore and businessman Stuart W Cramer III wed Sunday night in a Mormon ceremony. It is Moore's third marriage and Cramer’s second. Moore was previously married to football star Glenn Davis and Cramer was married to actress Jean Peters.

Terry Moore Glendale UPI Stuart W Cramer III Miss Moore Glenn Davis Eugene McGrath Cramer Jean Peters

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Che Bonham Fing Sasorrte Rational Advertising Tezae Daily Prese le Bonham Publishing Co., Inc Bonham, Tex Mal Aubrey Mecalister ISF *Ress Association Intred Press International Fannin Texas Peens Association Perty Ciara Nash East 5Th St Nixon Ing Secretary of Agriculture, Commerce and Treasury Genus Raymond J. Saugine Council of Economic Advisers W. Allen Wallis Nancy Frank Jr Christina General Motors Life Insurance Distributors of Oreen D. L. Watson Marketer South Center Street Sta. 4Th & Star Streets Benjamin JF. Blair Earth Ing Bills The Bonham State Bank Sino Crosby Robert Mitchum
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